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Private 1-Day Xi'an City Highlights Tour

5.0 (6 reviews) 8–9 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private 1-Day Xi'an City Highlights Tour

About this activity

This private day historical tour takes you to the main attractions in Xi'an, including the Bell and Drum Towers square, the Forest of Stone Steles Museum, Shaanxi History Museum, and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square. In addition, you can also discuss with your private tour guide and customize the itinerary according to your interests.

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At a glance

Duration
8–9 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
Chinese, English
Operated by
Travel China Guide

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Private English-speaking tour guide
  • Included: Unlimited bottled water
  • Included: Free child seat upon request
  • Included: All entry tickets
  • Included: Dedicated driver & air-conditioned vehicle

Not included

  • Not included: Gratuities
  • Not included: Meals

Itinerary

  1. Xi'an Bell Tower

    one hour Admission included

    Your tour guide and driver will pick up you at your hotel in the morning. First you will be escorted to the Bell and Drum Towers Square, where you will have a photo stop. It is the best time to take photos of these two towers in the morning with golden sunlight.

  2. Forest of Stone Steles Museum

    2 hours Admission included

    Then your guide will lead you to visit the Forest of Stone Steles Museum which has a collection of ancient stone tablets, epitaphs and stone carvings of all ages.

  3. Xi'an Banpo Museum

    one hour Admission included

    Following is a visit to the Banpo Museum, which is the site of a matriarchal clan of Yangshao culture during the Neolithic period about 6,000 years ago. The museum mainly includes the Unearthed Relics Exhibition Hall where you can see their production tools and living goods made of stone, bone and pottery clay, the Historical Site Hall which is a part of a primitive village, as well as the Supplementary Exhibition Hall where you will see some thematic exhibitions related to the prehistory.

  4. Shaanxi History Museum

    2 hours Admission included

    Then you will continue the trip to the Shaanxi History Museum and learn more of the profound Chinese civilization, especially during Zhou (1046 - 256 BC), Qin (221 - 207 BC), Han (202 BC - 220 AD) and Tang (618 - 907) dynasties.

  5. Giant Wild Goose Pagoda

    one hour

    Afterwards, head to the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda square to appreciate the Pagoda from a distance. It is the earliest and largest square tower built of bricks during the Tang Dynasty. You will also have some free time to explore the Great Tang All Day Mall, which is just opposite to the pagoda temple. It is a long pedestrian street full of Tang Dynasty culture.

    At the end of the trip, drive you back to the hotel. Any part of the itinerary can be customized to meet your interests and needs. Just contact our travel consultant for your personal travel experience.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

  • Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square
  • The Westin Xi'an
  • Hilton Xi'an
  • Wyndham Grand Xian South
  • Sheraton Xi'an Hotel
  • Four Points by Sheraton Xi'an Bell Tower

Your tour guide and the driver will pick you up at your centrally located hotel in downtown Xi'an. Please provide your hotel details (Hotel name, address and booking name) when you make the booking.

Using your ticket

  • You MUST confirm and obtain any visa requirements prior to border crossing. All visa requirements are the sole responsibility of the traveler
  • Dress code is smart casual
  • Comfortable walking shoes are recommended

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

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • No tourist shops, factories, tea ceremonies and shopping site restaurants take up your valuable time, which ensures you a pure sightseeing experience.

Traveller ratings

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