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If you are not the first time to Beijing Xian, why not take a tour package to Yan'an, which is another birthplace of Chinese civilization, and is regarded as the Holy Land of the Chinese Communist Revolution Movement for it being the center of the movement from 1937-1948? Book this 5-Day Xian Yan'an Road Tour accomanied by your knowledgeable guide, who could give you insight about the hisoty and events that happed during that period. Get to know more about the Chinese founding history with your tour guide and private transfer.
Duration: 5 Days, 4 Nights
Attractions(Cities):
Xi'an, Yan'an
Pick-up point:
Your Xian hotel or Xian train station (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Xian airport (based on your requirement)
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DAY 1: Xian: Terracotta Warriors, Ancient City Wall, Muslim Quarter
DAY 2 Xian: Shaanxi History Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Bell Tower
DAY 3 Xian--Yan'an by vehicle: Yangjialing Revolution Headquarters Site, Zaoyuan Revolutiona Headquarters Site
DAY 4 Yan'an: Yan'an Revolution Museum, Treasure Pagoda, Hukou Waterfall
DAY 5 Xian Departure
Today, you will be picked up by your guide from your hotel lobby or Xian train station with a welcome signage "Xian Private Tour" and start your tour directly.
Our Xian pick up sign "Xi'an Private Tour"
Your first destination is Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses Museum, to visit Army of Terra Cotta Warriors is the main reason why you are here in Xian. The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE and whose purpose was to protect the emperor in his afterlife. The Terracotta Army figures' excavation is regarded as one of the greatest discoveries of the 20th century. It had lain underground for more than 2000 years before farmers digging a well in 1974 uncovered what is now considered one of the greatest archaeological sites in the world.
Continue your tour to Ancient City Wall. As one of the UNESCO's world Heritage Site, Xi'an Ancient City Wall was built in the 14th century, under the regime of Emperor Zhuyuanzhang in Ming dynasty, had the function of protecting the cities or towns as military defense systems in ancient China. The Ancient City Wall is one of the oldest, largest and best preserved Chinese city walls, exhibits the "complete features of the rampart architecture of feudal society".
Then move on to Muslim Quarter. It is the most famous food street in Xian. It consists of Islamic food area, ethnic group shopping center, Great mosque and living area of Hui people. It is a place distinct for its delicious food and Islamic culture, with a history of more than 1000 years. The streets are paved by gray flagstone and the buildings are of Ming style. About 2000 years ago in the Han Dynasty after the opening of Silk Road, Changan welcomed the first Muslims: Muslim businessmen, envoys, and students. The food in the street is of north and west flavor, in which crude pancake in mutton soup, cold rice noodles, Chinese hamburger, Qishan noodles are famous Shaanxi food.Besides, there are other local flavors: Xi’an small cakes, Shaanxi pasta, Rice cake, etc. And in the street, most are beef and mutton products, in which the roast beef is especially delicious.
Drive you to your hotel.
After breakfast, your tour guide will meet you at your hotel.
Firstly, you will visit Shaanxi Provincial History Museum. It is one of the four largest museums in China (the other three are Forbidden City Museum, Shanghai Museum and Henan Provincial Museum. It is situated 1km away, northwest of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. It focuses on the highlights of the Shaanxi culture and depicts the development of the Chinese civilization. There are 2,000 selected objects include: painted Neolithic ceramics reflecting early people's living conditions and their pursuit of vibrant art forms, bronzes reflecting the rise of Zhou people, bronze weapons including swords, and statuary of horses and soldiers, reflecting the way in which Qin unified all under heaven, Tang-dynasty gold and silver objects and Tang sancai ceramics, reflecting the most flourishing period of feudal glory.
Then head to the Big Giant Goose Pagoda. Big Goose Pagoda is a Buddhist pagoda located in southern Xi'an, one of the oldest structures in China. The pagoda is an architectural marvel, built with layers of bricks without any cement. The seams between each layer of bricks and the "prisms" on each side of the pagoda are clearly visible. The grand body of the pagoda with its solemn appearance, simple style and high structure, is indeed a good example of Chinese traditional architecture.
Continue to visit the Bell Tower, which located in south east of the Drum Tower. In Chinese history from Ming Dynasty, each city had a bell tower and a drum tower. The bell was sounded at dawn and the drum at dusk each day in ancient time, a means of telling time. Xian was not exception. The Bell Tower and Drum Tower of Xi'an date back to the Ming dynasty (1368-1644). The two are located in the center of the Xian city connecting the four roads from east, south, west and north within the city wall. Atop the Bell Tower you will have a panoramic view of the Xian City. A number of highlighted cultural relics are exhibited in Xi'an Bell Tower, including a huge bell, inscribed steles and couplets hung on the column, all of which are of high historical and cultural values. Between the Drum Tower and the Bell Tower, there is a square with grass, dotted with greenbelt beautiful acouto-optic fountain, which is a good place for leisure and entertainment for citizens.
After the tour ends, you will be taken back to your hotel.
After breakfast at the hotel, your guide will transfer you to Yan'an(around 4hrs). Yan'an is a prefecture-level city in the Shanbei region of Shaanxi province, China, bordering Shaanxi to the east and Gansu to the west. It was near the endpoint of the Long March, and was the birthplace of the Chinese revolution and the establishment of New China. And became the center of the Chinese Communist revolution from 1936 to 1948.
After lunch, first visit the Yangjialing Revolution Headquarters Site. The Yangjialing Revolutionary Site is located about three kilometers away from the northwest of Yan'an city. There are sites of Mao Zedong, Zhou Enlai, Liu Shaoqi and Zhu De, as well as the general office of the Central Committee of the Chinese Communist Party. Here you can view the Great Auditorium, Office Building and a raw of Yaodongs (artificial caves or dugouts carved into hillsides) which were the residences of Chairman Mao, Premier Zhou Enlai and some other Chinese Communist Party's early leaders, as well as many relics of much historical importance.
Then move to Zaoyuan Revolutiona Headquarters Site. Zaoyuan was originally the manor of a warlord in northern Shaanxi. it was rebuilt and expanded from 1941 and completed in 1943. Over 20 cave houses and bungalow houses were built as well as one auditorium. The Central Department of Social Affairs (CDSA) and other departments of the CPC moved here in early 1939, followed by the Central Secretariat. It is the former residence of many leaders, including Mao Zedong, Zhu De, Liu Shaoqi and Zhou En lai.
After the sightseeing, drive you back to your hotel in downtown Yan'an.
After breakfast, your tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby and continue to your memorable tour.
First drive you to visit the Yan'an Revolution Museum. It is a memorial museum exhibiting cultural relics of the revolution and showing the history of the revolutionary activities of Yan’an under the leadership of the Communist Party of China. Its total exhibition area is 5,500 square meters and it mainly exhibits the 13-year glorious history between October of 1935 and March of 1948, when the CPC Central Committee led the Chinese revolution in Yan’an and the region of Shaanxi, Gansu and Ningxia.
Continue to visit the Treasure Pagoda, Yan'an most prominent landmark where you are able to have an bird-eye view of the city of Yan'an.
After lunch, finally visit the Hukou Waterfalls Scenic Area. Hukou Waterfalls is located about 140km in the southeast of Yanan (Hukou Waterfalls is under the administration of Yanan). Hukou Waterfalls is the largest waterfall on the Yellow River, the second largest waterfall in China (after the Huangguoshu Waterfall), is located at the intersection of Shanxi Province. Hukou Waterfall is regarded as one of the most beautiful waterfalls in China and the largest yellow waterfalls in the world.
After the tour ends, drive you to your hotel.
In the morning, you will be picked up by your guide and transfer you back to Xian airport for your next destination!
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Duration:6-8 hours
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Tour Style:If you’re short on time but eager to experience Xi’an, our comprehensive one-day Xian private tour is perfect. With a private guide, explore the Qin Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, marvel at the Bell Tower, and wander through the lively Muslim Quarter. This all-inclusive package covers hotel pickup and drop-off, professional local guide services, comfortable transportation, and entrance fees for a smooth, memorable adventure.
Duration:6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Xi'an Ancient City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian Great Mosque, Muslim Quarter
Tour Style:This Xian city tour offers an immersive journey into the rich history and culture of this ancient city. Begin your day at the Shaanxi History Museum, where you'll explore China's long-standing civilization through its precious artifacts. Next, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda to experience the deep roots of Buddhist culture. At the Xi'an Great Mosque, marvel at the unique Islamic architectural artistry. Finally, stroll through the vibrant Muslim Quarter, where you'll savor the diverse flavors of Xi'an's food culture. This tour provides not only cultural enrichment but also exceptional service to ensure a memorable and enjoyable experience.
Duration:4-5 Hours
Attractions(Cities):Terracotta Warriors
Tour Style:Experience the majesty of Xi'an with our private half-day Xi'an Terracotta tour. Avoid the crowds and enjoy a personalized exploration of the Terracotta Army, one of the "Eight Wonders of the World," with a knowledgeable local guide. This flexible Xi'an Terracotta tour allows you to discover this iconic historical site at your own pace, with convenient city transportation, entrance fees, and expert guidance included. Immerse yourself in Chinese history and culture as you delve into the fascinating world of the Terracotta Warriors.
Duration:8-9 hours
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Tour Style: Experience a captivating day with our Xian to Luoyang Day Tour, where history and culture seamlessly blend. Begin your journey with a comfortable high-speed train ride from Xi'an to Luoyang. First, immerse yourself in the rich heritage of the Shaolin Temple, the cradle of Chan Buddhism and legendary Shaolin Kungfu, with insightful commentary from our expert guide. Then, be awe-struck by the Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site famed for its stunningly detailed carvings. Enjoy a thoughtfully curated tour that ensures a smooth, engaging, and unforgettable exploration of China’s cultural masterpieces.
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