Beijing - Xi’an by Flight

Beijing Capital International Airport - Early in the morning, a local driver (without a tour guide) will meet you in the hotel lobby in downtown Beijing, holding a sign with your name, and transfer you to the airport for your morning flight to Xi’an. Please ensure you purchase your round-trip flights in advance using your passport.

Xi’an - Upon arrival in Xi’an, a local guide and driver will welcome you at the airport. You’ll then board a private car to the city area. During the drive to the attraction, your guide will share insights into the history and culture of this ancient city, helping you understand why so many famous relics have been discovered here.

Xi’an City Wall (Chengqiang) - After approximately 40 minutes of driving, you’ll arrive at the Xi’an Ancient City Wall. Constructed in the Ming Dynasty in 1370 A.D., it is the only complete city wall that has survived in China and is the largest and most complete military defense system in the world. Walking or cycling (optional at your own expense) on this 600-year-old wall is a once-in-a-lifetime experience.

Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta) - In the afternoon, you’ll visit the Daci’en Temple, home to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Originally built in 652 A.D. during the Tang Dynasty to house Buddhist sutras and Buddha figurines brought back from India by Xuanzang, the area now features a large square divided into North and South Squares surrounding the pagoda. The Tang-style architecture and statues reflect the grandeur of that era. The area becomes lively in the evening with local activities featuring Tang elements.

Muslim Quarter - The final stop is the Muslim Quarter, where you can find a variety of local products and snacks along the street. Enjoy preserved meats, casseroles, and various noodles. Finally, you’ll be driven to your hotel for check-in.

Xi’an - Beijing by Flight

The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses - After breakfast, meet your guide in the hotel lobby and travel to the Terracotta Warriors Museum, renowned as the “Eighth Wonder of the World” for its exceptional sculpture. Located 30 km east of Xi’an City, the site was discovered by four local farmers in 1974 while drilling a well. The museum includes Pit 1 (the largest), Pit 2, Pit 3, and the exhibition hall of chariots and horses. You’ll spend 2-3 hours here, learning from an expert guide about the hidden stories of these life-sized sculptures and the history of their owner, the First Emperor of Qin, who was also China’s first emperor.

Xi’an Museum - After lunch, return to the downtown area to visit the Xi’an Museum, which comprises three parts: the museum, Jianfu Temple, and the Small Wild Goose Pagoda. The museum houses 130,000 cultural relics from various historical periods in Xi’an, including items from influential Chinese dynasties such as the Zhou, Qin, Han, and Tang.

After exploring the museum, admire the onsite Small Wild Goose Pagoda, a legacy of Buddhist architectural art from the Tang Dynasty.

Beijing Capital International Airport - Finally, you’ll be driven to Xi’an airport to catch your flight back to Beijing. Upon arrival, a local driver (without a guide) will be waiting for you at the exit of the arrival hall with a name sign. Conclude your full-day tour with a drop-off at your Beijing hotel.

• English-speaking guide in Xian
• All transfers in air-conditioned vehicle, including hotel pickup and drop-off in Beijing
• Entrance fees
• One bottle of mineral water per day

• Hotel
• Gratuities
• Guide service in Beijing
• Air tickets from Xian to Beijing / Beijing to Xian. You are required to buy air ticket by yourself.
• Any meal

• We advise you book the tour latest 15 days before your tour date
• Please submit all travelers’ passport photos for flight tickets buying when booking the tour
• Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
• Please leave a note when booking if you have any special requirement about the tour, such as diet.
• You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
• Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 3rd ring road of Beijing city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
• You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
• You are required to buy the air tickets Between Beijing and Xian using your passport by yourself when you book this tour.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.