Classic Xian Day Tour

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Stop At: Xi'an Banpo Museum, North of Banpo Village, Baqiao District, Xi'an 710038 China

This group day tour starts with pickup from your Xi’an downtown hotel lobby at 8:30-9:00 am, your knowledgeable tour guide will escort you to start the full-day Xi’an historical trip.

You will firstly head to visit the Banpo Neolithic Village. Banpo Museum was built at the base of the excavations of the Banpo site which is a typical Neolithic matriarchal community of the Yangshao culture dating back about 6,000 years. You will see how the resident matriarchic tribe used to survive in the Neolithic age. Later enjoy lunch in a nice local restaurant.

Continue to visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, which is the top attraction in Xi’an. These terracotta warriors and horses are in the size of a real army and were buried alongside the Qin First Emperor in a vast underground palace. Follow your guide to explore this most significant archeological excavation, see 7,000 life-sized figures in ordered rows and discover the history of Qin Dynasty. On the way back, you will have a visit to the Terracotta replication factory, where you can get to know how to re-made terracotta soldiers and purchase your preferred souvenirs.

Afterwards, return to downtown hotel to conclude the day trip.

If you choose the option with evening activity of Dumplings Dinner and Tang Dynasty Dance Show, the guide will transfer you to the theater to have a memorable evening.

You will taste several kinds of steamed dumplings with different stuffings ranging from pork, chicken, mushroom and duck to egg, leek, carrot, lotus root and more, if you prefer vegetarian food, please advise while booking. Then enjoy the Tang Dynasty Dance Show - a wonderful performance combining the ancient music and dance and another must-see when you visit Xian. It reproduces the magnificent scenes of the prosperous Tang Dynasty, delighting the audience with fascinating ancient imperial court music and dance. After the show, have a safe transfer back to your hotel to finish the trip.

Duration: 8 hours

Included
  • Group day tour
  • Air-conditioned tour vehicle
  • English-speaking tour guide
  • Local lunch
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Dance Show and Dumpling Dinner if selected
  • Entrance ticket fees
  • Entry/Admission - Xi'an Banpo Museum
Not included
  • Gratuities
Additional
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
  • Most travelers can participate
  • The duration of transfer is approximate and will depend on the traffic condition
  • This is a group tour, and the pickup time varies based on your hotel location
  • Tour guide will contact you at your hotel in advance or leave a message to confirm the pick-up time
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 15 travelers
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