Private Tour: Terracotta Warriors, Shaanxi History Museum, and Big Wild Goose Pagoda
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Stop At: Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta), Enci Temple The southern part of Yata Road, Yanta District, Xi'an 710061 China
Come 8:30am, your English-speaking guide will pick you up from your downtown Xi'an hotel. Begin your day with a visit to Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. The museum includes Pit 1 as the largest, Pit 2, and Pit 3 as well the exhibition hall of the chariots and horses. Here, you will see the clay soldiers and horses of distinct facial expressions and positions orderly arranged in battle formations. View the famous Bronze Chariots and Horses as well as many delicate bronze weapons, presenting a real scene of war in ancient China.
In the afternoon, leave the museum and continue to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. The 64.5-meter-high (211.6 feet) pagoda was built in Tang Dynasty, about 1,300 years ago, to house Buddhist scriptures and statues brought back from India. Not far from the pagoda, you will then come across one of the most frequented museums in China, Shaanxi Provincial History Museum. There, you will gain further insight into Chinese history and culture through the large collection of historical items. After the full day of touring, the tour guide and driver will transfer you back to your downtown accommodations.
Duration: 8 hours
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta), Enci Temple The southern part of Yata Road, Yanta District, Xi'an 710061 China
Come 8:30am, your English-speaking guide will pick you up from your downtown Xi'an hotel. Begin your day with a visit to Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. The museum includes Pit 1 as the largest, Pit 2, and Pit 3 as well the exhibition hall of the chariots and horses. Here, you will see the clay soldiers and horses of distinct facial expressions and positions orderly arranged in battle formations. View the famous Bronze Chariots and Horses as well as many delicate bronze weapons, presenting a real scene of war in ancient China.
In the afternoon, leave the museum and continue to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. The 64.5-meter-high (211.6 feet) pagoda was built in Tang Dynasty, about 1,300 years ago, to house Buddhist scriptures and statues brought back from India. Not far from the pagoda, you will then come across one of the most frequented museums in China, Shaanxi Provincial History Museum. There, you will gain further insight into Chinese history and culture through the large collection of historical items. After the full day of touring, the tour guide and driver will transfer you back to your downtown accommodations.
Duration: 8 hours
Included
- Private air-conditioned vehicle
- Licensed professional driver
- English-speaking guide
- Bottled water
- Fuel surcharge and tax
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Entrance ticket fees
- Entry/Admission - Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta)
Not included
- Lunch on your own
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- A maximum of 15 people per booking
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants
- Not wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Tourism
100%
Cultural
80%
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