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Xi'an Qin Culture and Tang Culture Travel Terracotta Warriors

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Length

2 days

Itinerary

2 days planned

Group

Private

Guides

English

Overview

Start your day with an authentic local breakfast before visiting Xi’an’s iconic landmarks such as the Terracotta Army and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Along the way, gain insights into how this ancient city’s culture was shaped and passed down through generations. With my study-abroad experience in the U.S., I offer a unique perspective, making it easy for international travelers to connect with China’s stories. This tour is perfect for curious travelers, families, and culture lovers seeking to experience both historic wonders and modern local life, from tech-driven services to lively night markets and folk music bars.

Day by day itinerary

  1. 1Exploring the Charm of Qin and Tang Dynasties⌄

    The Terracotta Army, located in Xi’an, China, is a massive collection of life-sized clay soldiers, horses, and chariots built over 2,000 years ago to guard the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Among these remarkable artifacts are two intricately crafted bronze chariots, which showcase advanced ancient metalworking techniques. These chariots were used for imperial processions and symbolize the emperor’s power and prestige.

    In HuaQing Palace. The Song of Everlasting Sorrow is a famous Chinese narrative poem written by the Tang dynasty poet Bai Juyi (白居易). It tells the tragic love story between Emperor Xuanzong and his beloved consort Yang Guifei. Their romance was interrupted by political turmoil during the **An Lushan Rebellion**, leading to Yang Guifei’s forced death. The poem blends love and loss, portraying deep emotion and the fleeting nature of power and beauty. It is celebrated as one of the greatest works of classical Chinese literature.

    Meals: Lunch: Local Specialty: Big Plate Chicken A famous dish from northwestern China, especially Xinjiang, with braised chicken.

  2. 2Tang-Style Architecture in the City⌄

    Bell Tower The Xi’an Bell Tower, built in 1384 during the Ming Dynasty, is one of the city’s most iconic landmarks. It once signaled the time and warned of danger, and today it stands as a symbol of Xi’an’s history and culture.

    Muslim Quarter Xi’an’s Muslim Quarter is a lively area known for its rich history and vibrant street food scene. With its narrow alleys, traditional shops, and bustling night market, it’s the best place to taste local snacks and experience the city’s diverse culture.

    Great Tang All Day Mall The Great Tang All Day Mall in Xi’an is a vibrant cultural and entertainment district inspired by the Tang Dynasty. Known for its stunning night lights, performances, and street art, it’s a popular spot to experience the city’s lively nightlife and history.

    Meals: Lunch: Terrace Restaurant with Big Wild Goose Pagoda View

What's included

  • ✓Lunch

Not included

  • ✕Accommodation

Good to know

Starts: I will pick you up at the hotel parking lot.

Ends: I will pick you up at the hotel parking lot.

Cancellation: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

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$200

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