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End your visit to Xi'an stress-free with a private air-conditioned vehicle transfer from your hotel to the Xi’an Railway Station or Xi’an North Railway Station. Book this transfer for a fast, friendly and hassle-free journey to your departing train!
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Start your visit to Xi'an stress-free with a private air-conditioned coach transfer from the Xi’an Railway Station or Xi’an North Railway Station to your Xi’an hotel. Book this transfer for a fast, friendly and hassle-free journey to start your vacation right!
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There's no better way to begin your Xi'an vacation than with a private transfer from the Xi'an airport to your hotel! Avoid the hassle of public transportation or long taxi lines by booking this convenient, air-conditioned private transfer.
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Ensure that you don't miss your flight by booking this private transportation service from your hotel to the Xi'an Xianyang International Airport. Your friendly driver will get you to the airport in no time in a private air-conditioned vehicle.
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Spend a full or half day exploring Xi’an’s must-see attractions at your leisure with convenient private transportation. With the assistance of your professional and friendly English-speaking driver, navigate the roads of Xi’an comfortably and avoid the confusion of public transportation and hefty fees from taxi rides. Get to know the city at your own pace and check off all the attractions on your list!
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Duration: 4 or 8 hours
Learn about Chinese Islamic culture on a walking tour of Xi’an’s Muslim Quarter. Stroll through one of China’s oldest and largest mosques, amble through the neighborhood alleys and admire the Islamic architecture. Then enjoy a delicious banquet of traditional Chinese Muslim fare. This small-group tour of no more than 12 people ensures an intimate and unique experience.
Duration: 4 hours
Experience Xi'an like a local on this walking and cycling tour. As you explore China’s ancient capital, enjoy a breakfast of delicious street snacks, watch locals practicing tai chi in the park and cycle around the historic Xi'an city wall. Stop at various landmarks as your guide recounts the legends and tales of charming Xi'an.
Duration: 4 hours
Ensure you have a smooth vacation by planning your airport shuttle connections ahead of time? Let the professional staff look after you when you arrive in Xi'an. Travel in comfortable air-conditioned vehicles to and from your hotel. Just look out for your name and let the professional team do the rest!
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Enjoy an immersive Chinese cultural experience on this private tour in Xi'an. With your English-speaking guide, visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a symbol of the city’s long history that serves as a holy place for Buddhists. Then, partake in a traditional tea ceremony to experience China’s age-old tea culture. In the early evening, delight in a spread of authentic Chinese dumplings while watching a Tang Dynasty Show, combining beautiful poetry, dance, music and stunning choreography and costumes to portray China’s rich past.
Duration: 5-6 hours
Make the most of your time in Xi’an and enjoy this full-day experience of Xi’an’s top sites and activities with your own private guide. On this private tour, admire the city’s historical architecture on a walk along the ancient city wall. Experience the bustling street culture at Shuyuanmen Ancient Cultural Street and the Muslim Quarter to visit the Great Mosque. Your tour has been customized to make sure you get the best experience of Xi’an.
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Duration: 4 hours
Explore Xi'an on a half-day city tour and explore the history that lies within the ancient city walls. Tour the Shaanxi History Museum with your professional guide, admire preserved antique relics and learn about the renowned Shaanxi Province and the dynasties that protected the Chinese lands. Then, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a Buddhist temple, and discover why it is a symbol of the city of Xi’an.
Duration: 4 hours
Make the most of your time in Xi'an with this private tour of the Tomb of Emperor Jingdi (Hanyangling Tomb) including round-trip hotel/airport transportation. You’ll be picked up from either the Xi’an airport or your hotel for a tour of the tomb, a fascinating ancient Chinese cultural relic similar to the Terracotta Warriors. At the end of your tour, you’ll be driven to your hotel to begin your stay in Xi’an or to the airport for your departure flight.
Duration: 4 hours
Spend a full day exploring the unique history, culture, beautiful architecture and religious monuments of the ancient walled city of Xi'an. One of the capitals of ancient China, this city is also one of the four capitals of the world’s ancient civilizations. Visit the Shaanxi History Museum and learn all about the “Silk Road” city, one of the most well-protected cities in China. Tour the Big Wild Goose Pagoda with your expert guide, stop at the Great Mosque and enjoy an authentic Chinese lunch.
Duration: 9 hours
Uncover the hidden treasures of Xi'an on a tour of tombs and temples. See the fascinating collection of archaeological gems at the Tomb of Emperor Jingdi, sample some savory Xi’an snacks and visit an impressive Daoist temple. This small-group tour provides a personalized experience and insight into Xi'an’s historical and cultural legacies.
Duration: 6-7 hours
See the best of Xi’an and discover local life on a fun, leisurely bike tour led by a private guide. Breathe in the fresh air as you pedal along the ancient city wall past cafés, antique markets and an ancient Tibetan temple and Catholic church. Enjoy lunch in the Muslim quarter and make stops along the way to take photos and soak up the atmosphere. Your friendly, licensed guide will help you navigate the streets and teach you about the sights you see. Bike rental and hotel transport are included.
Duration: 4 hours
There’s no better way to immerse yourself in local Xi’an culture than taking a small-group cooking class! Whether you’re a beginner cook or an expert chef, this fun and informative cooking course will get you sautéing, stir-frying and steaming the way the locals do. Don’t miss this opportunity to learn how to cook traditional Chinese favorites, including dumplings!
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Discover the food, culture and history of Xi’an on this exciting tour that blends the best of the present with fascinating traces of the past. Visit a bustling morning market, learn about the unique spices and ingredients used in Chinese cuisine, and sample the regional specialties of Xi’an. Explore the stunning 7,000-piece Army of Terracotta Warriors, and view Emperor Qin’s extensive burial collection.
Duration: 7 hours 30 minutes
Xi'an is home to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors Army and Horses, one of the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. This full-day tour offers you the opportunity to explore the site, where 7,000 of these life-sized figures were constructed to guard Emperor Qin Shihuang's tomb. You’ll also visit the Banpo site (home to artifacts of a Neolithic matriarchal community).
Duration: 9 hours
There is no better way to experience a different culture than to try out the local food, right? Enjoy a night in Xi'an feasting on a Dumpling Banquet, whilst sitting back and relaxing to a cultural Tang Dynasty Show filled with vibrant costumes, colorful dance and traditional music that have graced the region for centuries. This is a wonderful introduction to this ancient city.
Duration: 3 hours 30 minutes
Travel back in time to three different time periods in Xi’an! The Banpo Neolithic Village gives a great background of prehistoric times, while the Terracotta Warriors and Horses display takes you to 210 BC during the time of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. You’ll also visit an authentic Chinese market and enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. This full-day guided tour delivers a fantastic historical and cultural overview of the province.
Duration: 8 hours
This 3-hour walking tour of downtown Xi’an will surely whet your appetite and satisfy any cravings you may have! Taste ten different kinds of local delicacies and enjoy a wide variety of authentic Chinese dishes on this gourmet tour.
Duration: 3 hours
Make the most of your time in Xi'an with this private tour of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Terracotta Warriors including round-trip hotel/airport transportation. You’ll be picked up from either the Xi’an airport or your hotel for a tour of the Terracotta Warriors and Emperor Qin's Mausoleum, honoring the first emperor of China. Enjoy an authentic Chinese lunch in a local family’s home and at the end of the day, you’ll be comfortably driven to your hotel to begin your stay in Xi’an or the airport for your departure flight.
Duration: 6-7 hours
Discover two of China's national treasures on this full-day tour of Xi'an. First, encounter adorable giant pandas, an endangered species, in beautiful Louguantai National Forest Park. Then, visit one of China's most highly acclaimed attractions: the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Terracotta Army, or the Terracotta Warriors and Horses. Private transportation, an expert English-speaking guide and a traditional home-cooked lunch in a local farmer's home are included.
Duration: 8 hours
Visit the two most popular historical sites of Xi’an on this full-day tour of the ancient city wall and the Terracotta Warriors. Explore Xi’an’s old city wall, both on foot and on a bike, as your guide leads you around its different sites. Then visit the World Heritage-listed Terracotta Warriors of Emperor Qin, the first emperor of China. This historical tour also includes a home-cooked meal at a local family’s home.
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Duration: 8 hours
This small-group tour will be a feast for your senses as your guide introduces you Xi'an's most popular cultural experiences. Learn about one of China’s greatest archaeological finds on a guided tour of the Terracotta Warriors and Emperor Qin’s mausoleum. Then dine on a mouthwatering banquet of dumplings and Chinese appetizers while enjoying an excellent display of Chinese culture during the Tang Dynasty Music and Dance Show.
Duration: 8 hours
Find yourself touring an ancient Chinese site one moment and relaxing with a fish pedicure the next on this full-day guided tour to the Terracotta Warriors and the Huaqing Aegean International Hot Springs Resort and Spa from Xi’an! Your guide will lead you on a comprehensive tour of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses, some 8,000 figures that were buried with China’s Emperor Qin in the late 200s BC. See the exhibits of Emperor Qin’s mausoleum and then enjoy a home-cooked meal before heading to Huaqing Aegean, where you can kick your feet up at one of the many hot springs pools. Choose a morning or afternoon departure.
Duration: 8 hours
Experience rural life in China on this 2-day private tour from Xi’an. Stay overnight at a farm near the Qinling Mountains and enjoy the serene environment as you visit streams and waterfalls nestled within the lush forest of evergreens and oaks. With the help of your English-speaking guide, mingle with the friendly local farmers, who’ll prepare meals for you from fresh, organic food raised and produced on their farm. This private tour will give you a unique insight into life in this tranquil, unindustrialized area.
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Duration: 2 days, 1 night
Step back in time and explore Xi’an’s heritage on a guided visit to ancient imperial tombs and farmer cave dwellings. As you walk around the Qian Tomb, your guide will share the story of the extraordinary reign of Empress Wu Zetian, the only female Chinese emperor. Enter the Tomb of Princess Yongtai and discover the antique artistry of the many murals and paintings. Then, see how farmers live in their cave dwellings – some even with modern facilities! Your full-day tour will include pickup and drop-off at your Xi’an hotel and a home-cooked meal at a local Chinese family’s house.
Duration: 8 hours
This 2-day private tour in Xi’an will take you to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Terracotta Warriors and Emperor Qin’s mausoleum. Enjoy an authentic Chinese meal in a local family’s home and embark on an easy, moderate or challenging hike on Hua Shan, featuring endless scenic views. Your trip includes overnight accommodation, private transport and an expert private guide.
Duration: 2 days, 1 night
Explore two of Xi’an’s most important archaeological findings on this private tour that includes overnight accommodation at a hot springs resort. Delve into the ancient lifestyle of Neolithic Xi’an on a guided visit of the Banpo Museum. Your expert guide will lead you on in-depth tours of the Terracotta Warriors and Horses and Emperor Qin’s Mausoleum. Unwind at the Huaqing Aegean, where you can relax in the hot springs and enjoy either a facial or eye massage. Your tour includes a home-cooked lunch at a local residence and private transfers to and from site locations.
Duration: 2 days, 1 night
Escape from the city of Xi’an and connect with Mother Nature on this full-day, small-group hiking tour of Hua Shan. Enjoy magnificent aerial and mountain views at Hua Shan’s North Peak and challenge yourself to a trek up Green Dragon Ridge to take in more breathtaking views from the East Peak, South Peak and/or West Peak. This unforgettable adventure includes a pre-packed local Chinese lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off and a local English-speaking guide.
Duration: 10 hours
Leave Xi’an and discover the rich culture and heritage of Luoyang on this 2-day guided tour of the city’s significant historical sites. Enjoy a kung fu performance at the Shaolin Temple and gain an insight into this age-old Chinese martial-arts tradition. Learn about Buddhist art and history with visits to the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Longmen Grottoes and White Horse Temple, and explore the Luoyang Museum to see various ancient relics from China’s Zhou period. Having your own private guide gives you the flexibility to explore these sites leisurely and decide on your own schedule.
Duration: 2 days, 1 night
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