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Explorer trips in Xian. Looking to explore Xian on an explorer tour? We offer 40+ explorer tours through-out Xian, backed by 30+ reviews and offering discounts up to 25%. All our trips are offered by expert trip designers and Xian destination experts, with trip durations ranging from 4 to 173 days.
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10 Best Explorer Tours in Xian
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Craving an in-depth adventure through China’s most celebrated sites and hidden corners? The 'China Group Exploration 28D/27N' tour invites young adventurers and seasoned travelers alike to experience the country’s grandeur over four immersive weeks. Beginning and ending in Hong Kong, this moderate-activity tour weaves through Beijing’s sprawling palaces, the legendary Great Wall, ancient villages of Fujian, and the lush terraces of Longsheng.
Each day brings new discoveries—cycle historic lanes, sample regional delicacies, and witness cultural rituals in Xi’an’s ancient quarters. Marvel at the contrasts between modern metropolises and tranquil countryside, as your small group delves into 8 distinct destinations, including Hangzhou and beyond.
What sets this tour package apart is its balance: you’ll not only tick off iconic landmarks, but also uncover China’s lesser-known marvels. Guided walks, community visits, and hands-on experiences ensure genuine cultural immersion—perfect for travelers eager to see beyond the surface.
With all transport, accommodations, and select meals included, this comprehensive journey promises both convenience and enrichment, making it an ideal choice for those looking to truly understand China’s breathtaking landscapes and living heritage.
28 days
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If you want an efficient and enriching introduction to China, this 7-day tour checks every box. Traveling from Beijing to Chengdu via Xian, you’ll take in iconic sights like Tian’anmen Square, the Great Wall, and the Terracotta Warriors, with opportunities to savor local cuisine and explore bustling cityscapes. The tour balances guided sightseeing with free time, letting you dive into both futuristic urban life and ancient marvels. With comfortable accommodations and well-planned logistics, it’s perfect for travelers who value depth without sacrificing pace. The unique selling point? An expertly curated itinerary that captures the very best of China’s cultural highlights in just over a week.
7 days
USD 649fromUSD 566
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China: Big Cities & Iconic Culture is a 15-day exploration that captures both the pulse of urban China and the tranquility of its countryside. From Beijing’s ancient splendor to Shanghai’s cosmopolitan flair, and the serene mountains of Yangshuo, every step is filled with wonder. A standout feature is the immersive stay in Yongding’s historic Hakka tulou houses, revealing a seldom-seen facet of Chinese culture. This small group tour offers travelers a thoughtfully curated blend of must-see sights and authentic local experiences, ensuring a deep and varied journey through China’s heart.
15 days
USD 1,499fromUSD 1,309
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From the Great Wall’s ancient stones to the neon glow of Shanghai, the "Highlights of China" trip offers an immersive 15-day exploration for those eager to experience the country’s vast diversity. This guided small group tour journeys from Beijing to Shanghai, weaving together monumental sights like the Terracotta Warriors, the giant Buddha of Leshan, and the misty mountains of Emei Shan.
Experience rural life and stunning scenery in Yangshuo, and enjoy the freedom to explore with your group and independently. With hotels, transport, and meals included, this trip offers a seamless blend of iconic sights and hidden gems.
The standout feature of this itinerary is its perfect mix of cultural landmarks and natural wonders, ensuring a comprehensive China tour package for travelers seeking both depth and variety.
15 days
USD 2,979fromUSD 2,601
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Immerse yourself in Xi’an’s legendary history with a four-day private tour that’s gentle in pace yet rich in discovery—ideal for seniors. Stand face-to-face with the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors, walk the city’s ancient walls, and sample the flavors of the bustling Muslim Quarter. With thoughtful accommodation and seamless logistics, this city break promises a sensory feast of heritage and gastronomy. Its distinct highlight is the rare opportunity to experience one of China’s oldest capitals in comfort while delving into its profound cultural legacy.
4 days
USD 453fromUSD 385
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Guangzhou’s vibrant fusion of tradition and modernity shines on this four-day private city break crafted for seniors. Climb the soaring Canton Tower for panoramic city views, wander the historical halls of the Chen Clan Academy, and stroll through the greenery of Yuexiu Park. Sample regional specialties and soak up the Pearl River’s riverside charm. This relaxed tour’s unique selling point is the harmonious blend of historical depth and contemporary energy, offering a multifaceted glimpse into one of China’s most dynamic cities.
4 days
USD 661fromUSD 562
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Pressed for time but eager to see China’s greatest hits? This 7-day small group tour packs the country’s top sights into a thrilling week. From Beijing’s Great Wall and Xian’s Terracotta Warriors to the endearing pandas of Chengdu, you’ll experience the full spectrum of China’s natural beauty and cultural riches. With comfortable accommodations and expert guidance, this trip is perfect for the adventurous traveler seeking maximum highlights in minimal time. The USP: an efficient, expertly-led itinerary that ensures you don’t miss any of China’s iconic wonders.
7 days
USD 1,399fromUSD 1,221
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China’s vast diversity comes alive on this 15-day trip, offering an exhilarating blend of cultural landmarks and natural wonders. From the legendary Great Wall and Terracotta Warriors to the dramatic karst scenery of Zhangjiajie National Forest Park, every day brings new discoveries. Savor authentic Sichuan cuisine, try daring local specialties, and pedal along the idyllic rivers of Yangshuo. With a mix of guided exploration and off-the-beaten-path experiences, this tour’s unique value lies in its comprehensive sweep—delivering China’s best sights, tastes, and landscapes in a single, unforgettable journey.
15 days
USD 1,499fromUSD 1,309
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From Beijing's iconic heart to Hanoi’s vibrant streets, this 21-day journey takes you through the best of China and Vietnam in one epic adventure. You’ll tick off bucket-list wonders like the Great Wall and Terracotta Warriors, but the magic lies in discovering southern China’s hidden gems — Shaxi, Dali, and Kunming — where culture, nature, and local flavours reign supreme. Cross into Vietnam and dive into the colourful world of Sapa and Hanoi, just enough to get you hooked on the country's rich culture and cuisine. This isn’t just a trip — it’s a road trip filled with unforgettable moments that’ll leave you craving more.
19 days
USD 3,199fromUSD 3,103
Venture deep into the heart of China and its vibrant neighbors with the "Amazing China Macau and Hong Kong" tour, a 15-day journey designed for seasoned travelers who crave insight and variety. Starting in dazzling Shanghai, marvel at the city’s futuristic skyline in Pudong, wander through the tranquil Yuyuan Garden, and stroll the European-inspired Bund. In Luoyang, let the ancient artistry of the Longmen Caves and the spiritual heritage of the White Horse Monastery transport you through centuries of history.
The adventure continues in Xian with the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army and a sensory exploration of the bustling Muslim Quarter. In Chengdu, experience the gentle giants at the Panda Bear Research Centre, followed by a taste of local life in People’s Park. Journey into Sichuan’s countryside for a close look at the ancient Dujiangyan irrigation marvel and the sacred slopes of Qingcheng Mountain. The tour’s southern route takes you into authentic ethnic villages like Zhaoxing and Guangxiao, where the Miao and Dong communities share their traditions. Be mesmerized by the UNESCO-listed Longji rice terraces and the dramatic karst landscapes on a Li River cruise out of Guilin.
End this extraordinary trip in the cultural crossroads of Macau, where East meets West, and in the cosmopolitan energy of Hong Kong. This tour package’s unique selling point lies in its blend of ancient relics, ethnic encounters, and modern city excitement, all thoughtfully woven together by expert guides. Accommodation, transportation, and meals are included, ensuring a seamless and enriching travel experience that captures the full spectrum of China’s wonders.
15 days
fromUSD 3,937
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Short and sweet, but doesn't miss a beat. Embark on an eight-day whirlwind tour through three of China's greatest destinations: Beijing, Xi'an, and Chengdu. Wander through Tian'anmen Square and climb Jinshan Park for a bird's-eye view of the Forbidden City. Walk along the historic Great Wall, and bring a picnic lunch to chow down beside this world wonder. With free time in futuristic Beijing and visits to ancient marvels like the Terracotta Warriors, experience the best of China in just over a week.
7 days
USD 649fromUSD 566
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Get ready for two weeks of must-see highlights and epic off-the-beaten-path adventures that will make you fall in love with all sides of China. From the bustling cities of Beijing and Shanghai to the breathtaking nature of Yangshuo's riverside mountain town, every moment is unforgettable. But the real gem? A journey back in time to the Hakka tulou houses in Yongding. Stay in this cultural village and discover a side of China you never knew existed. Wrap up your adventure in Shanghai, China's most international city, and let us know which side of China steals your heart.
15 days
USD 1,499fromUSD 1,309
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Immerse yourself in China's vast and beautiful diversity on this 15-day tour of its cultural and natural highlights. Climb the Great Wall and stare down the Terracotta Warriors, then head south into landscapes brimming with history. Rest your gaze on the giant Buddha of Leshan and explore ancient mountainside monasteries at Emei Shan before stepping out to experience the vibrant rural life and stunning scenery of Yangshuo. From Beijing to Shanghai and everything in between, discover all the highlights and still have time to explore on your own and with your CEO.
15 days
USD 2,979fromUSD 2,601
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Discover the combat spirit of Terracotta Warriors and admire this pompous and precise work, consider to be the eighth wonder of an ancient world. Step into the past while walking around the largest and best-preserved city wall in China and get a glimpse of the local gastronomy at one of the bustling street markets in the Muslim Quarter. Our four-day city break goes in the track of the old Xi’an remarkable history and together with the local gastronomy will fulfill your senses and expectations.
4 days
USD 453fromUSD 385
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Visit Guangzhou, a Chinese metropolis that used to frame up an Asian Games! Join our four-day city break and discover the landmarks of this fascinating city. Climb up to the Canton Tower and get a breath-taking view over this modern town, get a glimpse of the Chen dynasty´s heritage while in Chen Clan Academy or take a relaxing walk in Yuexiu Park and adsorb the tranquil atmosphere of its greenish vibe. Together with the tasting of the local specialties, this tour combines the tradition with modern influences and is a remarkable experience while visiting the landscape of the Pearl River.
4 days
USD 661fromUSD 562
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China and South Korea, let’s go! This two-week adventure brings the best of both worlds — ancient wonders, futuristic cities, and street food so good you’ll dream about it for years. Stroll through neon-lit Seoul and cutting-edge Beijing, sleep in a traditional hanok house, scale the Great Wall, and stand in awe before the Terracotta Warriors. With every bite, step, and story, you’ll dive deep into two vibrant cultures that are close in distance but worlds apart in feel. Bags packed? Let’s do this.
15 days
USD 4,649fromUSD 4,058
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China will ignite your imagination with its futuristic cities and sweep you off your feet with ancient traditions and rich cultural heritage. This two-week adventure checks off the must-sees like the Great Wall, Forbidden City, and Xi'an's Terracotta Warriors, but that’s just the start. Journey south to Kunming and discover hidden gems in smaller cities brimming with centuries of history. Wander through Chengdu’s lively People's Park and stroll the charming old towns of Shaxi and Dali. It's the perfect balance of old and new, city and countryside — China like you’ve never experienced before.
14 days
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If you've ever dreamed of escaping for a month to explore two of Asia's most captivating countries, this is your sign to pack your bags. Over 28 epic days, travel from the buzz of Beijing to the vibrant streets of Ho Chi Minh City. Walk the legendary Great Wall and stand in awe of the Terracotta Warriors before venturing off the beaten path in southern China. Cross into Vietnam, where you’ll trek the stunning rice terraces of Sapa, cruise through the emerald waters of Halong Bay, and soak in the charm of Hue and Hoi An. This one-of-a-kind adventure will leave you with a heart full of memories and stories that’ll last a lifetime.
28 days
USD 4,499fromUSD 3,928
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Buckle up for an epic adventure that checks all the travel boxes: culture, food, and nature. Explore the iconic Great Wall and come face-to-face with the legendary Terracotta Warriors. Feast on mouthwatering Sichuan dishes and dare to try quirky bites like rabbit head or chicken feet. Marvel at the jaw-dropping karst formations in Zhangjiajie National Forest Park and pedal your way along the picturesque rivers of Yangshuo. This 15-day trip is China like you've never seen it before – off the beaten path and full of surprises.
15 days
USD 1,499fromUSD 1,309
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Short on time? Not to worry! This 7 day trip through China will show you the best of the best without taking too much time. Visit the must see spots like the Great Wall and the Terracotta Warriors. In Chengdu, no one can resist being charmed at the Giant Panda Breeding Center. This is a jam packed epic week in China and a must for any adventure traveller.
7 days
USD 1,399fromUSD 1,221
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