If you have a layover in Xi’an and crave a glimpse into ancient China, this express tour package to the legendary Terracotta Warriors is your ticket to history. From the moment you land at Xi’an Xianyang International Airport, a personable guide and skilled driver await you, ready to whisk you directly to the UNESCO-listed Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. As you travel, your guide brings the Qin Dynasty to life, sharing stories of China’s first emperor and the monumental effort behind the creation of these iconic statues.
On arrival at the museum, explore all three excavated pits—each with its own fascinating tale and numbering based on discovery. Stand in awe before thousands of life-sized soldiers and horses, still remarkably lifelike after 2,200 years. The tour grants ample time, about 2.5 hours, to absorb the details, artistry, and significance of this archaeological wonder, ensuring you won’t feel rushed despite your limited schedule.
Ideal for travelers with a short stopover, this trip provides seamless airport transfers and a deep dive into one of China’s greatest historical treasures—all in a single, manageable outing. The unique selling point is the efficient, expertly guided experience tailored for those with just a few hours to spare, ensuring you return to the airport in time for your next flight, enriched by a true cultural highlight.