Xi'an

The Gateway to Ancient Wonders

Xi'an, the ancient capital of China, captivates visitors with its rich historical heritage, epitomized by the awe-inspiring Terracotta Warriors and the majestic Ancient City Wall. The city seamlessly blends its storied past with vibrant modern life, offering a unique and immersive experience for every traveler. From its historic sites to its bustling markets and contemporary attractions, Xi'an promises a journey through time that is both fascinating and unforgettable.

What to expect on our tours:

• The Museum of Terracotta Warriors and Horses (UNESCO): One of the world’s greatest archaeological discoveries, this museum displays over 6,000 life-sized terracotta warriors, horses, and chariots. Created to guard the tomb of China’s First Emperor, Qin Shi Huang, these figures offer a unique glimpse into the military and artistic achievements of the Qin Dynasty.
• The Big Wild Goose Pagoda: A Tang Dynasty landmark built in 652 AD, this seven-story pagoda was designed to house Buddhist sutras and figurines brought from India by the monk Xuanzang. It symbolizes the significant cultural and religious exchanges between China and India during the Tang Dynasty.
• Ancient City Wall: One of China’s oldest and best-preserved city walls, it was built during the Ming Dynasty to protect Xi’an. Encircling the old city, the wall provides visitors with panoramic views and a unique opportunity to explore ancient Chinese military architecture.
• Dumpling Banquet and Tang Dynasty Show: Delight in a flavorful Dumpling Banquet, featuring a variety of delicious dumplings, followed by an exquisite traditional Tang Dynasty Show, which offers a captivating display of classical Chinese music, dance, and drama.
• Mount Hua: If you have an extra day in Xi’an, take the opportunity to explore Mount Hua. Known for its stunning natural beauty and dramatic landscapes, this sacred mountain offers breathtaking views and thrilling hiking trails.
• Day Trip to Luoyang: Embark on a day trip to Luoyang via bullet train and visit the Longmen Grottoes, one of China’s Three Most Famous Buddhist Grottoes. These impressive caves are renowned for their intricate sculptures and historical significance.

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