No trip to Xi'an is complete without experiencing the remarkable Terracotta Army site. Visit the awe-inspiring over 7,000-figure life-size army bound to leave you utterly speechless.
Tour Details
At the indicated time, we'll be picked up from your hotel in Xian to start this tour to the Terracotta Warriors. Are you ready to visit one of the great jewels of archaeology?
After about a 1-hour drive, we'll arrive at the Museum of the Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, home of the famous Terracotta Army, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Did you know that it is considered the eighth wonder of the world?
Here, we'll immerse ourselves in the history of China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang, the unifier of the country and founder of the first feudal empire. For approximately 2.5 hours, we'll tour this impressive museum which houses more than 7,000 life-size terracotta warriors and horses, which were buried underground for 2,000 years and were discovered in 1974.
Who created and formed this army, and what was their purpose? We'll answer all these questions and reveal to you the great secrets of these soldiers. We assure you that the visit will not leave you indifferent!
After the visit to the museum, you can enjoy a traditional lunch in a local restaurant. You'll have the opportunity to try the famous Sanqin Combo, which includes the Chinese Rou Jia Mo (Chinese hamburger), the refreshing Liang Pi cold noodles and the bubbly Bing Feng Qi Shui drink. A real feast for your senses!
After this delicious gastronomic break, we'll return to Xian and take you back to your hotel, where we'll say goodbye after 7 hours of sightseeing.
Hotel Pickup
This tour includes pickup from hotels up to the second ring of Xian. If you're staying outside this area, we'll contact you after booking to arrange an alternative meeting point.
