Itinerary Quick Look

Here is a suggested itinerary. We are happy to customize a tour according to your interests and schedule.

Set off early in the morning from your downtown hotel. On the way, your guide will share a lively introduction to Xi’an, once the capital of thirteen dynasties. You’ll hear fascinating stories about Qin Shi Huang and the golden age of the Tang Dynasty, bringing history to life and setting the stage for an immersive day ahead.

11:30-12:30 Lunch | Savor authentic local flavors of Xi’an

Lunch near the scenic area often features local Shaanxi specialties like biangbiang noodles, roujiamo (meat-filled flatbread), and liangpi (cold noodles)—giving your taste buds a cultural journey of their own.

12:30-15:00 Visit the Terracotta Warriors Museum

After arriving at the site, step into the museum to explore Pits 1, 2, and 3, as well as the 50th AnniversaryExhibition of the Terracotta Warriors.Your guide will walk you through the story of how these incredible figures were discovered, explain the layout of the ancient army, and reveal the secret behind why each statue has a unique face. You’ll stand before a vast underground army, see the differences between soldiers, cavalry, and generals, and take a closer look at their facial expressions, hairstyles, and finely detailed armor—an amazing display of ancient craftsmanship that still impresses today.

16:00-17:00Visit Big Wild Goose Pogoda

Return to the city and visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda. Take in the ancient Tang Dynasty architecture from near or far, and discover the legendary journey of Monk Xuanzang. Wander through the North Square, where old meets new, and if you're lucky, catch the dazzling musical fountain in action.（depends on official schedule）

17:30-19:30Tang Everbright City + Hanfu Experience（optional）

Tang Everbright City is an immersive Tang Dynasty-themed pedestrian street. When the lights come on, the whole street feels like a journey back to the golden age of the Tang Dynasty. Along the way, you'll encounter surprise street performances — from the famous "Swaying Lady" on a floating drum to captivating dances and living statue art. The architecture, lanterns, and music all come together to create an unforgettable atmosphere. It's also a perfect spot for amazing photos!

Note:If you choose to visit Datang Everbright City and enjoy the Hanfu experience, you're welcome to explore at your own pace and make your way back to the hotel afterward. If you'd prefer to head back right after visiting the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, our driver will be happy to take you to your hotel.