Our guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel in Xi’an, or at the Train Station or Xi’an Xianyang International Airport (XIY), based on your schedule and preference. You can inform us hereof after the booking.
The tour will start with a one hours drive allowing us to visit the famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, enlisted by UNESCO in 1987 as a world cultural heritage site. Tour guide will accompany you to visit the three pits and give you a detailed explanation of each site.
After visiting the museum we will transfer back to downtown and visit the Xi’an's Ancient City Wall, one of the most complete city walls to survive in China, as well as being one of the largest ancient military defensive systems in the world. You may go cycling on the wall if you feel interested. If time permits, we may also continue to visit the Muslim Street or Small Wild Goose Pagoda.
At the end of the tour, the guide and driver will drop you off at your hotel, Xi’an Train Station or Xi’an Xianyang International Airport, per your preference.
For train or flight, we suggest you reach Xi'an in the early morning before 09:00 and depart from Xi’an in the later afternoon after 18:00 to ensure sufficient time for the sightseeing.
Embark on this well-organized and guided private tour of China, including domestic flights. You will experience the amazing Chinese history and discover its interesting ancient culture in capital cities such as Beijing and Xian.
In Beijing, you can explore amazing highlights such as the Great Wall of China, Tiananmen Square, Forbidden City, Temple of Heaven and Summer Palace from Beijing, and you may also watch some evening shows in Beijing, then experience more ancient historic highlights at Xi'an, Shanghai or Guilin.
Explore the wonderful Yangtze river cruise and arrive Shanghai, the last destination of your tour, a symbol of modern day China.
The Beijing driver will be holding a sign with your name on it and pick you up from your Beijing hotel lobby at 04:50 in the morning. You will then go to the domestic departure exit of terminal 1 of Beijing International Airport and fly to Xi'an directly. Then the Xi'an tour guide will be holding a sign with your name on it at Terminal 2 of Xianyang International Airport.
Start the morning trip to Xi'an Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum first. You will see impressive numbers of life-sized sculptures of ancient warriors and horses which is the most amazing discovery of the 20th century. These sculptures were built around 1900 years ago to protect the tomb of the first emperor of China. Later on have lunch at a nice and clean restaurant.
Then, head to the magnificent Xi'an Ancient City Wall. It is the most complete, most well-preserved ancient city wall. If you feel interested, you can go cycling on the wall, and it is also the largest ancient city wall in China. Stroll along the city wall and enjoy the landscape of Xi'an.
After that, you will be transferred back to the domestic departure exit of Terminal 2 of Xianyang International Airport. Your Beijing driver will be waiting for you at the domestic arrival exit of Terminal 1 of Beijing International Airport at 21:15 to take you back to your Beijing hotel.
Our guide will pick you up from your hotel in downtown Xi’an either at 08:30 am or in the afternoon at 01:00 pm. Please choose one of the two options while making the booking.
After traveling for an hour, you will reach the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Stroll around the museum while our licensed, English-speaking guide gives you detailed historical information of the Qin Dynasty and the first emperor of the dynasty who ordered the Terracotta Warriors to be built.
Visit all the three pits located in the museum and see thousands of 2,200-year-old statues depicting life-size warriors and horses. Stay in the museum for around 2.5 hours and learn more about the statues and the king who ordered them before his death.
After the guided tour is over, you will then head back to your hotel in downtown Xi’an.
