Itinerary
Begin your immersive Xian Terracotta Army day tour with a convenient pickup from your hotel in central Xian, where you’ll meet your experienced English-speaking guide.
Take a scenic one-hour ride to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum in a comfortable private vehicle, the highlight of your day trip to Xian, the highlight of any Xian day tour. Explore the massive excavation pits filled with thousands of life-sized clay soldiers, horses, and chariots—each with unique facial expressions and military detail. Your guide will provide deep insight into this awe-inspiring UNESCO World Heritage Site, bringing the legacy of Emperor Qin Shi Huang to life.
After your morning adventure, enjoy a traditional local lunch at a carefully selected restaurant near the museum, where you’ll sample regional favorites such as hand-pulled noodles or dumplings.
Return to Xi’an and enjoy a relaxed afternoon walk through the city’s historic old streets, soaking in the charm of ancient walls, traditional courtyards, and local life. As evening approaches, dive into the city’s culinary heart with an Xian food tour in the vibrant Muslim Quarter, one of the top foodie destinations in China. Led by your guide, explore a variety of popular street food stalls and hidden local gems known for serving authentic Shaanxi cuisine. Taste iconic Xian dishes such as biangbiang noodles, roujiamo (Chinese burger), and yangrou paomo (lamb soup with flatbread). This unforgettable Terracotta Army day tour offers the perfect mix of ancient history, delicious local food, and expert cultural insights—making it one of the best day tours in Xian for food lovers and history buffs alike.
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Plan for at least 2 to 3 hours to explore Pits 1, 2, and 3, plus the Exhibition Hall. This allows enough time to appreciate the scale and details without rushing.
Yes, but for a smoother and more personalized experience, we recommend booking a guided Terracotta Warriors day tour. Our professional, licensed English-speaking tour guides are experienced in providing detailed historical context, engaging storytelling.
Definitely try Roujiamo (meat buns), BiangBiang noodles (wide, hand-pulled noodles), Yangrou Paomo (lamb soup with bread), and various grilled, skewers. There are also many sweet pastries and drinks to sample.
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