4 Days Xi'an Tour, Private Package to Terracotta Army & Qianling Mausoleum

Itinerary

Day 1: Airport Pickup and Yangling Mausoleum of Han Dynasty Tour

Pass By: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, Weicheng, Xianyang, Shaanxi, China
Upon your arrival at Xi’an Airport, you will find your tour guide is waiting for you outside the baggage claim area. After a short greeting, you will be transferred to the hotel with the company of your private guide and driver.

Stop At: Tomb of Emperor Jingdi (Hanyangling), Zhanjiawan Village, Xi'an China
On the way, you will stop at the Hanyangling Museum (Tomb of Emperor Jingdi). Thousands of various pottery figures including warriors, court maids, eunuchs, and animals are unearthed from the tomb. Visit this tomb, you will have an opportunity to know the lifestyle, custom and culture of Chinese ancient people in the Western Han Dynasty (206 BC-24 AD).

After that, you will be escorted to your hotel to check-in.
Duration: 2 hours

No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Overnight at Inn Xian Big Goose Pagoda, a 4-star hotel

Day 2: Terracotta Army and Provincial History Museum Tour

Stop At: The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an 710600 China
Your first stop in today’s tour is the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, which was built for the First Emperor of the Qin Dynasty over 2200 years ago. It enjoys high popularity at home and abroad also known as “the eighth wonder of the world”.

The lunch of this day is not included, but you can get some advice from your guide.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes

Stop At: Shaanxi History Museum, 91 Xiaozai E Rd, Xi'an 710061 China
Afterwards, you will be taken to the Shaanxi History Museum, where you could see a lot of cultural relics. Those collections will show you the development of ancient China in different eras. Afterwards, you will be escorted to your hotel.
Duration: 2 minutes

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western buffet breakfast at hotel
Accommodation included: Overnight at Holiday Inn Xi'an Big Goose Pagoda, a 4-star hotel

Day 3: Historical Tour in Xi'an

Stop At: Small Goose Pagoda, No.72 Youyi Road, Beilin District, Xi'an 710068 China
In the morning, you will follow your guide to the Small Wild Goose Pagoda. It was founded during the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907) to store sutras brought from India by an eminent monk, Yi Jing, and the pagoda is similar to the renowned Big Wild Goose Pagoda in shape but smaller in size, hence the name. Many exquisite stone Buddha, stone lions, stone horses and other stone carvings can be seen there.

At the noon, you will taste the authentic home-cooked Chinese food in a local family home.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Qianling Museum, Lianshan Mountain, north of Qian County, Qian County 713300 China
The Qianling Mausoleum was a joint buried tomb built for the emperor Gaozong and empress Wu zetian - the only woman to have ruled China. The era they lived used to be an extremely prosperity and glory period of the Tang Dynasty (618 - 907). You can trace back the long history of this tomb with the help of your tour guide.

After that, you will be escorted to your own hotel.
Duration: 2 hours

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western buffet breakfast at hotel
• Lunch: Home cooked a la carte lunch
Accommodation included: Overnight at Holiday Inn Xi'an Big Goose Pagoda, a 4-star hotel

Day 4: City Wall, Great Mosque, Muslim Quarter & Airport See-off

Stop At: Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang), Zhongxin District, Xi'an 710001 China
This morning, you will first visit the City Wall. You will have a panoramic view of the old city area when you are standing on the wall. Meanwhile, you may see the local people doing recreational activities at its foot. If you want to enjoy riding on the wall, you can rent a bike but the rental fee is at your own expense.
Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Xi'an Mosque, Huajue Alley, Xincheng District, Xi'an 710043 China
The Great Mosque is one of the best-preserved Islamic mosques in China. Built in 742 during the Tang Dynasty (618-907), it is a result of the communication and integration of different ethnic cultures.You will not only see the Chinese classical architectural style but also the traditional Muslim character in the Great Mosque.
Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Muslim Quarter, West of Bell Drum Towers Square , Beilin District, Xi'an 710000 China
If time permits, you will also visit the Muslim Quarter, where are living over 20-thousand Muslims. Here you will find varieties of snacks and halal foods. Meanwhile, you can see lots of handicraft souvenirs are on sale in this street.
Duration: 1 hour

Pass By: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, Weicheng, Xianyang, Shaanxi, China
After your visit to the Muslim Quarter, you will be transferred to the airport and your tour guide will see you off there. Wish you a pleasant tour!

Meals included:
• Breakfast: Western buffet breakfast at hotel
No accommodation included on this day.