The Xian City Wall and Terracotta Army Museum Group Day Tour offers a captivating exploration of Xian’s rich cultural heritage. This comprehensive tour grants visitors an immersive experience, delving into the fascinating history of the iconic Terracotta Army and the well-preserved Xian City Wall. With convenient transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and a delicious lunch, the tour ensures a seamless and enlightening journey. Uncover the remarkable stories that lie within these iconic landmarks, and discover why Xian remains a must-visit destination for history enthusiasts.
Key Points
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This one-day group tour offers a comprehensive experience, including a guided visit to the Terracotta Army Museum and a tour of the Xian City Wall.
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The tour provides round-trip transportation, English-speaking guide, entrance fees, and lunch, making it a hassle-free cultural exploration for visitors.
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The efficient itinerary allows participants to explore two of Xian’s top attractions, the Terracotta Army and the Xian City Wall, within a 7-hour timeframe.
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Pickup and drop-off are available at 43 locations within the 2nd Ring Road of Xian city downtown, ensuring convenient transportation throughout the tour.
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The tour is designed to be informative and straightforward, with a clear schedule and key inclusions outlined to meet the search intent.
Tour Overview
The tour, titled "Xian City Wall + Terracotta Army Museum Group Day Tour," offers a comprehensive exploration of two of Xian’s iconic landmarks.
Xian City Wall + Terracotta Army Museum Group Day Tour offers a comprehensive exploration of two of Xian’s iconic landmarks.
Priced from Kč 1,917 per person, the 7-hour tour provides an English-speaking guide, round-trip transportation, and entrance fees.
Highlights include a 2.5-hour guided visit to the Terracotta Army Museum and a 1-hour tour of the Xian City Wall.
The tour operates daily and allows free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
Pickup and drop-off are available at various downtown hotels, ensuring a seamless experience for visitors.
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Itinerary Highlights
The tour’s itinerary highlights the must-see attractions of Xian.
It begins with a 2.5-hour guided tour of the Terracotta Army Museum, a remarkable archaeological site. Afterward, guests transfer to downtown Xian for a 1-hour guided tour of the iconic Xian City Wall.
The tour schedule is efficient, with pickups from 43 convenient downtown locations and on-time transfers between sites. Lunch is provided, and shuttle buses are available at the Terracotta Army Museum.
With entrance fees included, this comprehensive tour allows travelers to make the most of their time in Xian.
Pickup and Drop-off Information
The tour offers pickup from 43 convenient locations within the 2nd Ring Road of Xian city downtown, including major hotels such as Aurum International Hotel, Mercure Xian City Centre, Sheraton Xian South, and Grand Park Hotel XiAn.
Guests can be picked up from these designated locations and dropped off at the same places at the end of the tour.
This ensures hassle-free transportation throughout the day’s activities, allowing participants to fully enjoy the cultural exploration of the Terracotta Army and Xian City Wall without worrying about logistics.
Tour Inclusions
The tour package includes a comprehensive set of services and amenities to ensure a seamless and enjoyable experience.
Pickup and drop-off at your hotel within the 2nd Ring Road of Xi’an city downtown are provided. Round-trip transportation to the Terracotta Army Museum is included, along with an English-speaking tour guide.
Pickup and drop-off at your hotel, round-trip transportation, and an English-speaking guide to the Terracotta Army Museum.
Enjoy a delicious lunch during the tour. The shuttle electric bus at the museum is also covered.
Entrance fees to both the Terracotta Army Museum and the Xi’an City Wall are included in the tour price.
Everything is designed to make your day in Xi’an hassle-free and memorable.
More Great Tours NearbyTerracotta Army Museum
Terracotta Army Museum houses one of the most renowned archaeological discoveries in the world – the life-size terracotta warrior figures that guarded the mausoleum of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang.
Visitors can explore this vast underground mausoleum complex, including the main Pit 1 which contains over 6,000 soldiers, horses, and chariots.
A guided tour of the museum provides insights into the history, preservation, and significance of this UNESCO World Heritage site.
The museum also offers a shuttle electric bus service to transport visitors efficiently through the sprawling site.
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Xian City Wall
After exploring the renowned Terracotta Army Museum, the next stop on the tour is the iconic Xian City Wall.
The wall, which dates back to the Ming Dynasty, offers a unique perspective of the ancient city. During the guided tour, visitors can walk along the wall, admiring the impressive architecture and taking in panoramic views of Xian.
The tour guide provides insights into the wall’s history and significance. With its well-preserved fortifications, the Xian City Wall is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the area, offering a glimpse into China’s rich cultural heritage.
Tour Schedule
The tour begins with hotel pickup between 8:30-9:30 AM, followed by a 1-hour transfer to Lintong County, home of the Terracotta Army Museum.
The schedule then includes:
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11:30-12:30: Lunch
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12:30-13:00: Transfer to Terracotta Army Museum
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13:00-15:00: Guided tour of the museum
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15:00-15:30: Transfer back to downtown Xian
After the museum visit, the tour continues with a 1-hour guided tour of the Xian City Wall, before transferring back to the hotel by 5:00 PM.
Important Information
Although the tour is an English-speaking group experience, it is not a private tour. Certain restrictions apply, such as no pets, alcohol, or drugs allowed. Plus, itineraries may change, so check availability for starting times. The tour is designed to be efficient and informative, with a clear schedule and key inclusions.
| Tour Type | Restrictions | Itinerary |
| — | — | — |
| English-speaking group tour | No pets, alcohol, or drugs allowed | Check availability for starting times |
| Not a private tour | – | Itineraries may change |
Frequently Asked Questions
Will I Be Able to Take Photographs at the Terracotta Army Museum?
Yes, visitors are generally allowed to take photographs at the Terracotta Army Museum. However, flash photography may be prohibited in certain areas to protect the artifacts. It’s recommended to check with the museum staff for any specific photography guidelines.
Can I Buy Souvenirs at the Tour Stops?
Yes, visitors can purchase souvenirs at the Terracotta Army Museum and Xian City Wall. The tour includes stops at these sites, providing opportunities to browse and buy local handicrafts, pottery, and other mementos during the excursion.
Is the Tour Guide’s Tip Included in the Tour Price?
The tour price does not include a tip for the guide. Tipping the guide is optional and at the discretion of the participants. Check with the tour operator for their specific policies on gratuities for the guide.
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Tour?
Guests are generally not allowed to bring their own food and drinks on the tour. The tour includes lunch, so participants should rely on the provided meal. Bringing outside items may not be permitted for logistical and safety reasons.
What Should I Wear for the Tour?
The tour involves walking both outdoors and indoors, so it’s best to wear comfortable, weather-appropriate clothing and closed-toe shoes. Dress in layers to accommodate changes in temperature. Bringing a hat, sunglasses, and sunscreen is also recommended if the weather is sunny.
The Sum Up
The Xian City Wall + Terracotta Army Museum Group Day Tour offers an enriching cultural experience for history enthusiasts. With convenient transportation, a knowledgeable guide, and the opportunity to explore two iconic Xian landmarks, this tour provides a hassle-free and informative day of exploration. Whether you’re a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour is an excellent way to discover the rich history and heritage of Xian.
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