Beijing Trip Overview
Spend three days sightseeing in Xi’an on this private tour from Beijing, with round-trip transport included. Choose to fly or take the train to Xi’an and visit top attractions including the Terracotta Warriors, Ancient City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Your friendly, knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, and you’ll taste authentic Chinese cuisine at several local restaurants. Overnight accommodation and all transport included.
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Duration: 3 days
Starts: Beijing, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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Spend three days sightseeing in Xi’an on this private tour from Beijing, with round-trip transport included. Choose to fly or take the train to Xi’an and visit top attractions including the Terracotta Warriors, Ancient City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Your friendly, knowledgeable private guide will give you a comprehensive overview of this fascinating city, and you’ll taste authentic Chinese cuisine at several local restaurants. Overnight accommodation and all transport included.
Itinerary
Day 1: Beijing to Xian
Stop At: Beijing West Railway Station, No.118, Lian Hua Chi East Rd Fengtai District, Beijing 100036 China
In the evening, you’ll be picked up from your Beijing hotel and taken to the train station for an overnight train ride to Xi’an. You’ll be treated to the Soft Sleeper accommodation, which features comfortable, spacious living spaces with soft bunk beds.
Overnight: Soft Sleeper accommodation aboard train to Xi’an
Duration: 20 minutes
No meals included on this day.
Accommodation included: Soft Sleeper accommodation aboard train to Xi’an
Day 2: Xi’an City Highlight
Stop At: The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses, Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi’an 710600 China
Your train will arrive in Xi’an in the morning, and you’ll be taken to your hotel for breakfast. After breakfast, your second day begins with a fascinating tour of the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, a UNESCO World Heritage Site that houses the Terracotta Army (or the Terracotta Warriors and Horses). This amazing archaeological site features a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first Emperor of China. Your guide will explain that these figures are buried with the emperor to protect him in his afterlife.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Big Wild Goose Pagoda (Dayanta), Enci Temple The southern part of Yata Road, Yanta District, Xi’an 710061 China
At midday, have lunch and then return to Xi’an in the afternoon for a visit to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a Buddhist pagoda built in 652 during the Tang Dynasty. Explore the interior with your guide and learn how this religious site’s purpose was to house Buddha figurines that were brought to China from India.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Stop At: Muslim Quarter, West of Bell Drum Towers Square , Beilin District, Xi’an 710000 China
Enjoy an evening tour of the Muslim quarter. Pass shops selling various kinds of local Shaanxi produce, arts and crafts, and stop by a local restaurant carefully chosen by your guide to enjoy a dinner of Muslim specialties.
Duration: 1 hour 40 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
• Dinner
Accommodation included: 4-Star Hotel in Xi’an or similar
Day 3: Xi’an City Highlight – Beijing
Stop At: Xi’an City Wall (Chengqiang), Zhongxin District, Xi’an 710001 China
After breakfast at your hotel, you’ll be taken on a morning tour of the Ancient City Wall, a wall stretching around the entire city that was erected in the 14th century by Ming Dynasty rulers. Observe gates, tunnels, watch towers and battlements and learn about the significance of these structures from your guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shaanxi History Museum, 91 Xiaozai E Rd, Xi’an 710061 China
Next, visit the Shaanxi History Museum, one of the first large state museums with modern facilities in China. Browse interesting cultural and historical relics – the museum displays more than 300,000 items – including murals, paintings, pottery and coins, as well as bronze, gold and silver objects.
Duration: 1 hour 10 minutes
Stop At: Xianyang International Airport Co., Ltd. Security Inspection Station, Kong Gang Nan Yi Lu, Weicheng Qu, Xianyang Shi, Shaanxi Sheng, China
Enjoy your last lunch and then relax on the ride to the airport for your afternoon flight back to Beijing. When you arrive, you’ll be picked up and dropped off at your hotel.
Option B: Includes round-trip airfare between Beijing and Xi’an, all transfers in Xi’an and hotel pickup and drop-off in Beijing
Duration: 20 minutes
Meals included:
• Breakfast
• Lunch
No accommodation included on this day.
