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Experience Xi'an after dark on our exclusive Xian photography tour led by a passionate local guide. Capture stunning views of the South Gate of Xi'an's City Wall (Yongning Gate) illuminated with warm lights, explore the historic Bell and Drum Tower Square, and dive into the vibrant Yongxingfang Food Block, alive with colorful street scenes. End at the serene Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square and Tang Dynasty Sculpture Street, where dazzling fountains and traditional sculptures offer magical photo opportunities. Throughout the tour, your guide provides expert tips on framing, lighting, and composition, helping you capture unforgettable images while immersing in Xi'an's rich culture and history.
Duration: 6-7 hours
Attractions(Cities):
South Gate of Xi'an's City Wall, Bell and Drum Tower Square, Yongxingfang Food Block, Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square and Tang Dynasty Sculpture Street
Pick-up point:
Xi'an train station or your hotel in Xi'an (based on your requirement)
Finishing point:
Xi'an train station or your hotel in Xi'an (based on your requirement)
Tour Customizable:
Absolutely! (Tell us your requirements in your inquiry)
Payment Types:
Cash, Wire, Paypal, Western Union, Alipay, Wechat
Available: Daily
Your night in Xi’an kicks off at 6:30 PM. Your private guide and driver are right there at your hotel, ready to take you on a personalized night photography adventure through the heart of this ancient city. Look for the personalized "Your Way Holiday" signage for easy identification. It’s all about capturing the magic of Xi’an through your lens, whether you’re just starting out with your phone camera or you’re a serious DSLR pro. And if you’ve ever dreamed of doing a Hanfu-themed shoot under the city lights, well, this is your chance. Get ready to make some unforgettable memories.
From the moment you step into the glowing city streets, your guide, well-versed in both local history and visual storytelling, will tailor the tour to your interests. Want to photograph yourself or a loved one in traditional Tang-style costume? We’ll help you strike the perfect pose against beautifully lit backdrops like the Ancient City Wall or the elegant Datang Everbright City. Looking to capture dramatic architectural contrasts, reflections, or long exposures? Bring your tripod, we’ll guide you to the city’s most photogenic spots.
Along your journey, your guide will take you to the South Gate of Xi’an’s City Wall, also known as Yongning Gate—the grandest and most significant gate along the wall. Once used for royal processions and military parades, its majestic towers and solemn bridge now stand as proud symbols of Xi’an’s imperial past. At night, the gate glows with golden lights, offering dramatic angles and textures perfect for architectural photography.
Experienced in both storytelling and visual composition, your guide will help you find the best vantage points and assist with posing and framing. Whether it’s a sweeping city shot or a close-up of ancient stonework, this stop becomes both a historical highlight and a hands-on creative session.
You’ll continue to the Bell and Drum Tower Square, where two 600-year-old towers stand proudly in the heart of Xi’an. By day, their red walls and dark roofs echo the weight of history; by night, they glow under soft lantern light, evoking the ancient rhythm of “morning bell and evening drum.” From the tower, you’ll enjoy a striking view where ancient rooftops meet the stream of modern city life. Your guide, experienced in both storytelling and photography, will help you capture the scene at its best, offering tips on angles, lighting, and how to frame both sweeping cityscapes and close-up details. Whether it’s a long exposure or a thoughtful portrait, this moment will be one to remember.
Make a stop at Yongxingfang Food Block, where shouting vendors fill the narrow alleys with the sounds of woks, cleavers, and laughter. It’s a perfect chance to capture life in motion steam rising from noodle pots, sizzling grills, and the raw energy of a vibrant night market. Later, visit a local night food street, where locals sit roadside drinking beer, playing Chinese drinking games, and toasting to the good life—an authentic, dynamic scene perfect for street-style photography.
Next, we head to Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square and Tang Dynasty Sculpture Street for a peaceful, elegant experience. Located in Xi’an’s southern Da Ci'en Temple complex, the square centers on the iconic Big Wild Goose Pagoda, built in the Tang Dynasty to house Buddhist scriptures brought back by monk Xuanzang. The area features gardens, walking paths, and one of Asia’s largest musical fountains. In the evening, colorful lights and dancing fountains create a stunning scene. Your guide will share the pagoda’s history and Tang-era architecture. Photography lovers will get expert tips on capturing the best angles and lighting, making this a perfect spot to relax, learn, and take memorable photos.
Throughout the evening, your guide will also share fascinating stories behind the locations, blending art and history into one immersive visual experience. Whether you’re shooting portraits, architecture, or city life, you’ll walk away with not just photos, but memories framed with deeper meaning.
By the end of the night, your private guide and driver will escort you back to your hotel. They'll make sure you get there safely and comfortably, so you can relax and enjoy the stunning gallery of shots you've captured. These images will hold the magic of Xi’an after dark, its rhythm, light, and centuries-old soul, all thanks to the guidance of a passionate local expert who knows exactly where to find the hidden beauty after sunset.
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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: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: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, 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:10-12 hours
Attractions(Cities):Terra-cotta Warriors, Local Xi 'an lunch
Tour Style:Embark on a seamless day trip to Terracotta Warriors from Beijing with a comfortable high-speed train ride to Xi'an. Upon arrival, your private, knowledgeable guide will greet you at the station and take you directly to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. There, you'll marvel at the thousands of life-sized sculptures that once guarded the tomb of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang each figure uniquely detailed and steeped in ancient history. After your in-depth visit, enjoy a delicious local lunch featuring Xi'an specialties before returning to the train station for your journey back to Beijing. This well-organized private tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience one of China's most iconic sights in a single, hassle-free day.
Duration:8 hours
Attractions(Cities):Mt Huashan
Tour Style:Embark on an unforgettable Xi'an to Huashan Day Trip Tour, visiting one of China’s Five Sacred Mountains. With your expert guide, you’ll follow the most efficient route to explore the breathtaking beauty of Huashan, including stunning sunrise and sunset views, a sea of clouds, and majestic mountain scenery that has captivated visitors for centuries. Along the way, you’ll visit key sites that offer insights into Taoism, ancient Chinese culture, and the mountain’s rich history. This all-inclusive tour includes hotel pickup and drop-off, private car service with a professional driver, expert guidance, and entrance fees, ensuring a smooth, enriching experience and a deep connection with this iconic destination.
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