Xian ancient capital walking tour

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ancient City Wall

Muslim street

Big Wild Goose Pagoda

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Uncover the living history of Xian on this immersive ancient capital walking tour. Your day begins with a convenient hotel pick-up, followed by a journey via subway or public bus to the South Gate of the iconic City Wall, where you can choose to walk or rent a bike for a unique cityscape perspective.

Stroll along bustling South Avenue, home to the Bell Tower, then veer west to the Drum Tower and into the vibrant Muslim Quarter. Here, you’ll wander Hua Jue Xiang’s souvenir-lined lanes, culminating in a visit to the serene courtyards and ornately decorated gates of the Great Mosque. Enjoy a quick, authentic lunch on Muslim Street before heading by subway to your afternoon highlight—the Big Wild Goose Pagoda—passing the impressive Shaanxi History Museum en route.

With convenient return transfers included, this sightseeing trip stands out for its blend of architectural marvels, lively markets, and cultural depth, offering a comprehensive Xian experience for curious travelers.

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