Xian Essence Tour
- Tour Price: $ 125
- Tour Code: CT765
- Available: Daily
- Duration: 2 Days
- Tour Type: 2-Day Xian Tour
Trip Highlights - This short but substantive Xian tour provides the essence of ancient Xian. Xian, called Changan in ancient China, is home to the amazing Terra Cotta Warriors whose discovery in the 1970’s astounded the world. The city is a distinctive historic center and has many top heritage sites reflecting its dominant position as ancient capitals for 11 imperial dynasties for almost 1200 years. A visit to the incredible Terra Cotta Army is truly a highlight for your wonderful tour. This thriving modern city retains its impregnable walls and gates and the impressive Bell Tower, symbols of its glory and importance.
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| Tour Prices (this is private tour based on per person and shown in US dollars) | |
| Group Size | Price / Traveler |
| 1 traveler | USD450 |
| 2-5 travelers | USD235 |
| 6-9 travelers | USD160 |
| 10 travelers & above | USD125 |
| (For 10 persons up, please email us for new quotations) | |
Service Inclusions
| ·Entrance fees and meals as listed | ·All transfers with private vehicle and guide |
| ·Accident insurance | ·Hotel fare |
Service Exclusions
| ·Air fare and airport tax | ·Personal expenses |
| ·Tips for guide and driver | · |
Tour Itinerary
Itinerary: (B-Breakfast, L-Lunch, D-Dinner)Day 01: Arrive in Xian (L/D)
Fresh off the plane you can drop your luggage at the hotel. For the rest of the first day you are able to travel to both the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, see the city's wall, and also visit the world-famous Terra-Cotta Warriors. You then enjoy Emperor-Class Dumplings at night.
Accommodation: King Dynasty Hotel 4* (or similar class)
Day 02: Depart from Xian (B/L)
The beginning of day 2 starts will take you to a history museum known as The Provincial History Museum. You then go to the City Wall and then return to your hotel. This day includes a native lunch and also a trip to the airport to continue your journey.
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Attraction Description
Big Wild Goose Pagoda, built in 589 A.D. in the Sui Dynasty, is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. The temple was finished in 652 A.D. and has five stories and is 60 meters tall.
The Qin Terra Cotta Warriors are some of the oldest ever found in China and the biggest. They range from 1.78 meters to almost 2 meters in height. The warriors were all made by hand and the bodies were made separately from the rest of the soldiers and all the pieces then joined together.
The Ancient City Wall of Xi'an is one of the oldest landmarks of the city and the old city of Xi'an used to be contained within this wall. The wall was built in the 14th century at the request of Emperor Zhuyuanzhang. The city wall is tall, long and thick and the two main entrances are the North and South Gate.
Big Wild Goose Pagoda, built in 589 A.D. in the Sui Dynasty, is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. The temple was finished in 652 A.D. and has five stories and is 60 meters tall.
The Qin Terra Cotta Warriors are some of the oldest ever found in China and the biggest. They range from 1.78 meters to almost 2 meters in height. The warriors were all made by hand and the bodies were made separately from the rest of the soldiers and all the pieces then joined together.
The Ancient City Wall of Xi'an is one of the oldest landmarks of the city and the old city of Xi'an used to be contained within this wall. The wall was built in the 14th century at the request of Emperor Zhuyuanzhang. The city wall is tall, long and thick and the two main entrances are the North and South Gate.
