In-depth Discovery of Qin Terracotta Warriors in Xian

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About this activity

Spend full day to have an in-depth discovery of Terracotta Warriors Museum while travelling in Xian, including the three major pits tagged in the order of their discoveries and the Bronze Chariots and Horses Exhibition Hall in Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, the Acrobatics Figures Pit and Civil Official Figures in Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum Site Park. This tour is customized specially for those who would like to have an in-depth discovery of this top attraction. Follow a local insider to explore this UNESCO listed world cultural heritage, and discover the life stories of the emperor and the once powerful Qin Empire (221 – 207BC).

Highlights:

Have an in-depth discovery of Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum

Explore the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century

Discover the life stories of the emperor and the once powerful Qin Empire

Private tour is operated with just your party and guided by a local insider

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At a glance

Duration: 8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Xian Discovery

Ages: Adults (0–90 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Private transportation
Included: Lunch in local restaurant
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: English-speaking tour guide
Included: Entrance fee of the Museum
Included: Two bottles of mineral water

Not included

Not included: Gratuities (optional)

Itinerary

The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses

4 hours Admission included

Local English-speaking tour guide will pick you up from your Xian hotel in the morning, drive out of town directly to start this in-depth Terracotta Warriors tour.

You won't feel bored on the way as the expert tour guide will give you a pre-knowledge of the cultural and historical background. You will explore the Terracotta Warrior Museum by visiting the three excavated pits (1 Pit, 2 Pit and 3 Pit tagged in the order of their discoveries) after arrival.

Enjoy lunch in a well-selected local restaurant near the Terracotta Warriors Museum, and experience the most authentic Xi'an local food.
Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor

3 hours Admission included

The Terracotta Army Museum is only a part of the yet unexcavated Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor located to its west. Inside it, greater things are yet to come. Follow your guide and continue the in-depth tour to Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum, stroll around the Site Park, visit the Bronze Chariots and Horses Exhibition Hall, the first pit discovered in 1999 known as Acrobatics Figures Pit, and explore the sixth pit discovered in 2000 known as Civil Official Figures Pit.

Afterwards, transfer back to Xi’an downtown and drop off at your hotel to conclude this memorable tour.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Hong Yang Bussiness Hotel
Home Inn Xi'an Dayan Tower Museum of History
Hengrui Express Hotel
Home Inn (Xi'an Xishaomen)
Keyuan Hotel
House Inn Xi'an Gaoxin Yilu
Guandi Hotel
Jingu Business Hotel
Holiday Inn Express Xi'an Bell Tower by IHG
Home Inn Xi'an Zhonglou Luomashi Pedestrian Street
Home Inn Boutique Xi'an Zhonglou South Main Street Fen Alley
Jiahe Business Hotel

and 1,186 more pickup points

Pickup service is available for most centrally located hotels in Xi’an, please provide your hotel information while booking.

Using your ticket

Voucher is for booking confirmation only, local tour guide will help you to get the entrance ticket on site

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Confirmation will be received at the time of booking
Adult pricing applies to all travelers
A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
The duration of transfer is approximate and will depend on the traffic condition