Xian Shi Trip Overview
Xi’an is the home to the world-renowned Terracotta Warriors and Horses, one of the most significant archaeological excavations of the 20th century. This full-day group tour with very good price offers you the opportunity to visit Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, the ancient City Wall and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda built in the Tang Dynasty for keeping Buddhist Sutra and figurines of the Buddha that Master Xuanzang brought back to China from ancient India.
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Duration: 9 hours
Starts: Xian Shi, China
Trip Category: Tours & Sightseeing >> Bus & Minivan Tours
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Xi’an is the home to the world-renowned Terracotta Warriors and Horses, one of the most significant archaeological excavations of the 20th century. This full-day group tour with very good price offers you the opportunity to visit Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, the ancient City Wall and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda built in the Tang Dynasty for keeping Buddhist Sutra and figurines of the Buddha that Master Xuanzang brought back to China from ancient India.
Itinerary
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Stop At: Xi’an, Xi’an, Shaanxi
This group tour starts from the pickup from your hotel lobby around 8am-9am. And then we will directly transfer eastward for Terracotta Warriors. On the way to the Terracotta Warriors Museum, we will first make a short visit to the Terracotta Figures Factory which focuses on the reproduction of the Terracotta Soldiers where you will learn about how these figures are made. You can also purchase some fine products as souvenirs if you like them.
Duration: 2 hours
Stop At: The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi’an 710600 China
Terracotta Warriors and Horses which is praised as “the Eighth Wonder of the World ” and also listed as UNESCO World Heritage for vault 1, 2 and 3. It will take you about 2.5 hours inside of the museum and then you will make a brief stop at the Terra-cotta Warriors factory.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
Stop At: Xi’an City Wall (Chengqiang), Zhongxin District, Xi’an 710001 China
After lunch we will drive back to city area to visit the City Wall. Xian City Wall is the most complete city wall that has survived in China. It is also the largest and most complete ancient military systems of defense in the world.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta), Enci Temple The southern part of Yata Road, Yanta District, Xi’an 710061 China
The last stop of the tour is the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists. It was built to hold sutras and figurines of the Buddha that were brought to China from India by the Buddhist translator and travelers Xuanzang.
After the all-day tour, you will be transferred back to your hotel in Xi’an city area.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes