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Join this Xian History Tour Guide for a journey through the Tang Dynasty’s grandeur. Begin at Daming Palace National Heritage Park, the former imperial palace, where expert guides reveal its rich history. Enjoy an authentic Tang-style feast at a themed restaurant before witnessing the spectacular Song of Everlasting Regret performance. Explore the lively Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, filled with cultural displays and performances. End the day with a Tang Dynasty Tea Ceremony, experiencing ancient tea traditions. This guided tour offers deep cultural insights, expert narration, and seamless service for a truly immersive experience.
Duration: 8-9 hours
Attractions(Cities):
Tang Dynasty Tea Ceremony, Daming Palace National Heritage Park, Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, The Song of Everlasting Regret
Pick-up point:
Your Xian hotel or Xian train station (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Your Xian hotel or Xian train station (based on your requirement)
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your requirements in your inquiry)
Payment Types:
Cash, Wire, Paypal, Western Union, Alipay, Wechat, Bank Transfer
Available: Daily
Your tour guide will greet you at your downtown Xi'an hotel, Xi'an train station or airport with a "Your Way Holiday" welcome sign to start your day. From there, you’ll be transferred to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, a 40-minute drive away. Known as "the Eighth Wonder of the World," this museum is celebrated for its impressive terracotta sculptures, regarded as one of the most significant archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. The museum features 179 burial pits with various shapes and features, providing deep insights into the burial practices of the Qin Dynasty. Remarkably, none of these pits has survived being burned, emphasizing the exceptional preservation of this ancient marvel.
Begin your day with an immersive experience at the Tang Dynasty Tea Ceremony. Your guide will lead you to a traditional tea-setting, where you will witness the ancient art of tea-making as it was practiced during the Tang Dynasty. Learn about the historical importance of tea in Chinese culture, its pivotal role in Tang society, and the meticulous process of brewing tea. You will also have the opportunity to taste a variety of teas, gaining insights into the elegance and history behind this time-honored tradition.
Next, we head to the Daming Palace National Heritage Park, once the imperial palace during the Tang Dynasty. Your guide will take you through the expansive grounds, explaining the significance of the palace complex in shaping the culture and power of the Tang Dynasty. As you explore the remnants of the majestic palace and the surrounding gardens, you'll gain a deeper understanding of the grandeur of Chang'an, the capital city during Tang's golden age. With insightful commentary from your guide, you will appreciate this remarkable piece of China's heritage.
Your journey then continues to the Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City. Here, you will have the chance to step back in time and immerse yourself in the vibrant culture of the Tang Dynasty. With the help of your guide, you’ll try on beautiful Hanfu, the traditional clothing of the Tang era. Capture stunning photos against the historical architecture and scenic views, creating unforgettable memories. Your guide will ensure you have the best spots for your photoshoot while providing historical context to enrich the experience. Take time to enjoy the lively evening atmosphere before moving on to the next highlight of your day.
The day culminates with the unforgettable "Chang Hen Ge" (The Song of Everlasting Regret) performance. This captivating show tells the legendary love story of Emperor Xuanzong and his beloved concubine Yang Guifei, a tale that has inspired Chinese art and literature for centuries. Set against a stunning visual and musical backdrop, the performance beautifully captures the romance and sorrow of this tragic love story. Your guide will ensure you have an excellent seat and provide insightful commentary on the historical significance of this timeless tale.
After the performance, your guide will assist in taking you to your next destination, whether it be your hotel, Xi'an train station, or the airport. Reflect on the day's journey through Xi'an’s rich history and vibrant culture, from the ancient tea ceremony to the majestic Daming Palace and the dynamic energy of the Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, all leading up to the heart-touching love story of "Chang Hen Ge."
Explore the Grandeur of the Tang Dynasty at the Tang Furong Garden
The Tang Furong Garden is a majestic representation of the splendor and cultural richness of the Tang Dynasty. As you enter the garden, you'll be transported back in time, immersing yourself in the world of ancient China. This attraction offers a variety of Tang-themed exhibitions, showcasing the grandeur of the Tang era, including detailed recreations of royal palaces, historical artifacts, and displays that highlight the advancements and cultural achievements of the time. In addition to the exhibitions, visitors can experience a range of traditional crafts practiced by skilled artisans, such as calligraphy, pottery-making, and silk weaving, giving you an insight into the daily lives and artistic expressions of the Tang people. The highlight of the visit is the array of cultural performances, including traditional music, dance, and drama, which bring the rich heritage of the Tang Dynasty to life, allowing you to experience firsthand the elegance and beauty of this remarkable period in Chinese history.
Shadow Puppet Show - Chinese Traditional Folk Art
Gain a comprehensive cultural introduction to Xian with your guide by wacthing the interesting Shadow puppet show - "Journey to the West" at Gao's Counrtyard. Shadow puppet wins the heart of an audience by its lingering music, exquisite sculpture, brisk color and lively performance. One mouth tells stories of thousands of years. It is very amazing for visitors who love Chinese culture to watch shadow play in the Gao's Courtyard.
Fantastic Tang Dynasty Show with Dumpling Banquet Dinner
"If you miss the Tang Dynasty Dinner Show, you miss the highlight of the attractions", the locals always say. The Dance show takes you to a magical journey through the ancient and prosperous Tang Dynasty in Chang'an. Let you enjoy the splendid culture of Tang Dynasty while tasting the special banquet - Dumplings that made of only the finest ingredients and come in an unbelievable variety.
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Experience the best of China with our expert travel consultants by your side. With years of local tourism experience, they are not only professional and knowledgeable but also deeply committed to making your trip unforgettable. Your dedicated consultant will craft a bespoke tour plan tailored to your unique interests, schedule, and budget, offering you the utmost flexibility. From the moment you start planning until the end of your journey, they will be in touch, ensuring every detail is perfect and that your trip runs smoothly.
Exceptional Local Guides
Discover it through the eyes of our exceptional local guides. All certified and experienced, they are passionate about sharing their deep knowledge of attractions, history, and culture. Whether you're interested in hidden gems or popular sites, they know the best places to visit. They can recommend top local restaurants, unique shopping spots, and must-see shows. Beyond just guiding, they provide enriching insights into the history, customs, and authentic daily life, making your experience truly immersive.
Premium Private Transportation
Travel in comfort and style with our premium private transportation. We offer a fleet of air-conditioned, non-smoking, clean, and meticulously maintained vehicles, all less than four years old. Our professional drivers, all locals with over a decade of driving experience, are friendly, courteous, and dedicated to your safety and comfort. Depending on your group's size, we provide a range of vehicles, including sedans, SUVs, business vans (MPVs), and spacious buses, all with ample luggage space.
Authentic Dining Experiences
We prioritize genuine local culinary experiences over pre-arranged tourist restaurants. Our local guides will recommend the best local restaurants where you can savor authentic flavors. This approach ensures you enjoy the freshest, most authentic meals, tailored to your preferences, and experience the true essence of the local cuisine. Whether your dietary needs are vegetarian, Muslim, Chinese, Western, Jewish, or Indian, we have excellent options to make every meal a delightful part of your journey.
Duration：4-5 Hours
Attractions(Cities)：Terracotta Warriors, Muslim Quarter
Tour Style：Experience the awe-inspiring Terracotta Army with our exclusive Xi'an Terracotta tour. Skip the crowds and enjoy a personalized exploration of this world-famous site, one of the "Eight Wonders of the World," with a knowledgeable local guide. With flexible pacing, you’ll have ample time to marvel at over 8,000 life-sized figures guarding the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. This tailored tour includes convenient city transportation, entrance fees, and expert guidance, ensuring a seamless and immersive experience. Dive deep into the history, culture, and fascinating stories of the Terracotta Warriors, uncovering the legacy of this remarkable archaeological treasure in Xi'an.
Duration：6-8 hours
Attractions(Cities)：Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Bell Tower, Muslim Quarter
Tour Style：If you're short on time but eager to experience Xi'an, our Xi'an private tour is the perfect solution. This all-inclusive one-day tour includes visits to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, where you’ll marvel at thousands of life-sized statues. You’ll also explore the Bell Tower, a historic landmark offering panoramic views of the city, and stroll through the lively Muslim Quarter, sampling local delicacies and experiencing vibrant cultural blends. With hotel pickup, a professional guide, comfortable transport, and all entrance fees included, this Xi'an private tour offers a seamless and enriching experience, allowing you to uncover the best of Xi'an’s rich history and culture.
Duration：3 Days, 2 Nights
Attractions(Cities)：Terracotta Warriors, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xian Ancient City Wall, Morning market, Xi'an Mosques, Bell Tower, Muslim Quarter, Small Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an Museum, Grand Tang Dynasty Evernight City
Tour Style：Make the absolute most of Xian on this 3-day private Xian tour package with Terracotta Warriors, the perfect introduction for first-timer travelers. As a part of Silk Road and a former ancient capital of China, Xian is home to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Terracotta Warriors, where you spend several hours taking in the vast site. Your guide also will show you the well-preserved ancient city wall, the vibrant Muslim Quarter, Shaanxi History Museum, Bell Tower and Big Wild Goose Pagoda as you travel around the city.
Duration：3 Days, 2 Nights
Attractions(Cities)：Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an Ancient City Wall, Bell Tower, Muslim Quarter, Grand Tang Dynasty Ever Bright City, Mt. Huashan
Tour Style：Get ready for an adventure-packed 3-day Xi'an tour package that dives into the heart of Xi'an's history and nature. Start at the legendary Terracotta Warriors, face-to-face with the legendary Terracotta Warriors, where you'll journey through China's epic past. Feel the spiritual vibes at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, then spice things up in the bustling Muslim Quarter, where cultures collide. Afterward, soak in panoramic views from the ancient city wall before heading to the wild trails of Huashan Mountain, where breathtaking views await at every turn. This tour package offers a whirlwind of culture, history, and adventure, all wrapped with top-notch service for an unforgettable experience.
Duration：8-9 hours
Attractions(Cities)：Shaolin Temple, Longmen Grottoes
Tour Style：Experience a captivating day with our Xi'an to Luoyang Day Tour, where history and culture seamlessly blend. Start 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 birthplace of Chan Buddhism and legendary Shaolin Kungfu, with insightful commentary from our expert guide. Next, be awe-struck by the Longmen Grottoes, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its stunningly detailed carvings. This thoughtfully curated Xi'an to Luoyang Day Tour ensures a smooth, engaging, and unforgettable exploration of China’s cultural masterpieces, providing deep insights into the country’s ancient traditions.
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What would the cost of a Xi’an city tour be? We want to go to the terra-cotta warriors and city wall including the Muslim quarter
Replied:18 June 2020
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