Xi'an Day Trip Terracotta Warriors and City from Chengdu by Train
This private tour offer you the most efficient way to explore Xi’an’s top attractions! A friendly local guide accompanies you on a full-day trip to see the UNESCO World Heritage site of the terracotta warriors, climb the Xi’an Wall for views over the city, and marvel at the Islamic-inspired architecture in the Muslim Quarter. Hotel pick up in Chengdu and round-trip bullet train tickets are included.
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Xi'an Day Trip Terracotta Warriors and City from Chengdu by Train
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(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
Pick up from Chengdu hotel to Bullet Train Station to Xi’an. Your guide will meets you at the Xi'an Train Station then jump in a private vehicle to set off for your first point of interest: the UNESCO World Heritage site of the terracotta warriors. On the 1- to 1.5-hour drive to this world-renowned museum, you’ll learn about the significance of its vast display of life-size clay figures that were buried during the 3rd century BC to protect China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang Di, in the afterlife. When you arrive, step inside the underground chambers of Emperor Qin's mausoleum, which features the terracotta army. Your guide and the onsite exhibits reveal the ruler’s elaborate plan for the nearly 250,000-square-foot underground tomb, guarded by more than 7,000 life-sized clay figures and horses.
Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
After your museum tour, drive back to Xi’an and continue your sightseeing at Xi’an’s Wall. If you’d like, climb the steps from the south gate until you reach the top of the ancient wall, where you can stroll along the walkway with your guide. Admire views of the city below, and marvel at the incredible architecture of the gates and towers on each side of the fortification.
Muslim Quarter
Then walk to the Muslim Quarter to discover evidence of Islamic influences in the architecture of surrounding buildings, such as the Drum Tower, and in the dishes served at nearby food stalls. Amble past neighborhood alleys and the bustling market. If there’s time you can visit the Great Mosque, one of China’s oldest and most renowned mosques, founded in 742 AD. Learn about its Chinese architectural style and the Hui people who brought Islam to China centuries ago. In the evening, you’ll be transferred by private vehicle to the Xi’an Train Station back to Chengdu and end your wonderful day.
Inclusions
- Local English-speaking guide
- Private comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- Admission of all the places list in the itinerary
- Hotel pick up in Chengdu
- 2nd-class round-trip bullet train from Chengdu to Xi'an(optional upgrade to 1st-class)
- Gratuities
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Departure point: Free picking up service from your city hotel or residence in Chengdu (all hotels within 3rd Ring Road), if you stay outside the 3rd Ring Road, then need to be picked up at the main gate of Wuhouci, or please contact us in advance to arrange to be picked up from your hotel and pay extra cost to driver. Return point: Returns to original departure point.
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Please send us a copy or photo of your passport to our email after booking. According to railway station rules, we need your passport copy to register in China Train Ticket booking system first, then can get ticket issued. Thank you for your understanding and cooperation.
