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Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer

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Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer
  • Xian Layover Tour: Terracotta Army Tour From Xian with Round-Way Airport Transfer

Tour Style:
If you have 24 hours or more between flights, it's enough for you to book a Xian Layover Tour. Travel with us to make the most of your time to do a day from Xian airport to Terracotta Army, one of eight wonders in the world. This Xian tour lets you breeze past the crowds and enjoy priority access to Terracotta Warriors where you’ll see the millennia-old masterpieces with your knowledgeable guide. Round way airport transfer included.

Duration: 6-7 hours

Attractions(Cities):
Terracotta Warriors

Pick-up point:
Your hotel in Xi'an, train station or airport (based on your requirement)

Finishing point:
Your hotel in Xi'an, train station or airport (based on your requirement)

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  • Place&Transport: Xian
  • Today's Activities: Terra-cotta Warriors
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Upon your arrival in Xi'an, our local tour guide will warmly welcome you at the exit of Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, holding a sign that reads "Your Way Holiday." From there, you will be transferred directly to the Terracotta Warriors site. The drive takes approximately one hour, and throughout the journey, our professional driver will ensure a comfortable and efficient ride. Your guide will provide insightful commentary and answer any questions you may have about the upcoming visit. This seamless transition from the airport to the renowned Terracotta Warriors ensures that you can start your Xi'an adventure without any hassle.

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The Terracotta Warriors are undoubtedly the highlight of your visit to Xi'an. Renowned as the “Eighth Wonder of the World,” the Terracotta Army is a marvel of ancient artistry and military history. Discovered in 1974, this extraordinary collection includes thousands of life-sized figures, each meticulously crafted to represent the soldiers, horses, and chariots that once accompanied Emperor Qin Shi Huang into the afterlife. The museum encompasses 179 burial pits, revealing a complex and expansive tomb system that offers profound insights into ancient Chinese funerary practices. Remarkably, despite their historical significance, none of the pits have survived unscathed from past fires, adding a layer of intrigue to their preservation. This site stands as a testament to the grandeur and sophistication of the Qin Dynasty, making it a truly awe-inspiring experience.

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Your day kicks off with a visit to Pit 1, the most renowned and extensive section of the Terracotta Army. As you step into this vast excavation site, you'll be struck by the sight of thousands of life-sized terracotta soldiers, each exhibiting unique facial expressions and intricate details. Your guide will delve into the fascinating history and significance of these warriors, explaining their role in Emperor Qin Shi Huang's quest for immortality and the remarkable craftsmanship that went into their creation. Take a stroll along the raised platforms to get a closer view of the meticulously arranged soldiers, horses, and chariots, and marvel at the sheer scale and precision of this ancient marvel.

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Following your exploration of Pit 1, you'll move on to Pit 3, a smaller yet equally intriguing excavation site. Here, you'll find a more compact collection of terracotta figures, including warriors, officials, and musicians. Your guide will provide insights into the purpose and design of Pit 3, which is thought to function as the command center of the Terracotta Army. Appreciate the artistry and fine details of each figure, and gain a richer understanding of the dedication and skill of the ancient artisans who created these remarkable sculptures.

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Next, you'll head to Pit 2, where you’ll gain insight into the strategic organization and military tactics of the Qin Dynasty. This expansive excavation reveals a meticulously arranged formation of terracotta soldiers, archers, and cavalry units, all positioned in battle-ready formations. Your guide will explain how Pit 2 served as a critical defensive line, intended to safeguard Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s mausoleum from any potential threats. As you explore, you’ll learn about the strategic significance of this pit and appreciate the detailed planning that went into its creation, offering a fascinating glimpse into the ancient art of military strategy and defense.

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Once your tour of the Terracotta Warriors concludes, we will arrange for your transfer to either Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, your Xi'an hotel, or the train station, based on your preference. We hope that your visit to this extraordinary site has been a memorable highlight of your trip. Should you need any additional assistance or have any final questions, please don't hesitate to reach out. We wish you a smooth journey and continued adventures ahead!

Optional Activities

At Your Way Holiday, we strive to enhance the depth and flexibility of your travel experience by offering a range of optional additions to our core tour itineraries. Our itineraries are designed to provide exceptional flexibility, allowing you to tailor your journey according to your preferences. Select from a variety of activities and experiences to enrich your itinerary, ensuring a personalized adventure that perfectly aligns with your interests. With Your Way Holiday, you have the freedom to create a memorable travel experience that is uniquely yours.

Xi'an City Wall Exploration
Before or after your Terracotta Army tour, take the opportunity to explore Xi'an's ancient city wall. This impressive structure, dating back to the Ming Dynasty, offers a unique vantage point with panoramic views of the city. You can walk or rent a bike to traverse the top of the wall, which extends for several miles. The well-preserved fortifications and gates provide a fascinating glimpse into the military architecture of ancient China, and the scenic walk or ride around the wall is both enjoyable and educational.

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Big Wild Goose Pagoda Visit
Enrich your experience with a visit to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, an iconic symbol of Xi'an and a significant Buddhist site. Built during the Tang Dynasty, this pagoda is renowned for its elegant architecture and historical importance. Wander through the surrounding gardens and courtyards, where you can appreciate traditional Chinese landscaping and reflect on the pagoda's role in early Buddhist history. The site also includes a museum and various cultural exhibits, enhancing your understanding of its historical and spiritual significance.

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Muslim Quarter Food Tour
Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Xi'an’s Muslim Quarter, a bustling area known for its diverse and delicious street food. Explore the lively market stalls and food vendors offering local specialties such as savory lamb skewers, hand-pulled noodles, and sweet pastries. The bustling streets are filled with aromatic spices and the energy of local vendors, making it a sensory delight. This food tour not only provides a culinary adventure but also offers insights into the cultural and historical influences of the region’s Muslim community.

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Shaanxi History Museum
Deepen your appreciation of Xi'an’s rich heritage with a visit to the Shaanxi History Museum. This museum houses an extensive collection of artifacts from various Chinese dynasties, including intricate pottery, ancient sculptures, and historical relics. The exhibits provide a comprehensive overview of the region's history, showcasing everything from prehistoric cultures to imperial China. The museum’s well-curated displays and informative panels make it an engaging and educational experience for history enthusiasts.

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Xi'an Bell Tower and Drum Tower
Explore the historic Xi'an Bell Tower and Drum Tower, two of the city's most prominent landmarks. The Bell Tower, situated at the city center, was used for timekeeping during the Ming Dynasty, while the Drum Tower, located nearby, was used to signal the time of day. Both towers offer observation decks with stunning views of the surrounding cityscape. Learn about their historical roles and enjoy the architectural beauty of these ancient structures, which are richly decorated and provide a glimpse into Xi'an’s past.

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1. Cozy Ride: Enjoy the comfort and spaciousness of our air-conditioned car, offering scenic views.
2. Bilingual Expert Guide: Benefit from a personalized experience with a guide fluent in your language, catering to your needs.
3. Entrance Fees: Access all attractions and activities mentioned in the itinerary without worrying about additional entrance fees.
4. Seamless Transfer: Enhance your experience with convenient hotel or train station pickup and drop-off service.
5. Connect Seamlessly: Stay connected with complimentary onboard WiFi, allowing you to share your experiences in real-time.
6. Complimentary Water: Receive a complimentary bottle of water for each person, keeping you refreshed throughout your journey.
7. Travel Agency Liability Insurance: Benefit from coverage under our travel agency liability insurance, providing added protection and peace of mind during your trip.


Price Excludes

1. Personal Expenses: This includes phone bills, laundry, additional tours, postage, and any entertainment fees not covered in the itinerary.
2. Meals: While meals are not included, our guide will recommend the best local food spots, giving you the chance to explore and choose based on your preferences. (Average cost per person for a regular meal at local eateries: 40RMB/6USD-80RMB/12USD)
3. Tips: Tips are not mandatory but are recommended for excellent service. If you feel satisfied with the service, you may consider leaving a tip. The tipping standards are as follows: Driver: 50-100 RMB per day/group; Guide: 100-200 RMB per day/group.
4. Insurance: Insurance coverage for personal loss, illness, or damages incurred during your trip is not included.
5. Optional Activities: Any optional activities listed in the itinerary are not included in the tour fees, allowing you to choose and participate based on your preferences.


How Our Teams Serve you at Your Way Holiday

Personalized Travel Consultant
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.

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