4-Day Xi'an Heritage Tour Terracotta Army to Ancient City Walls | Discover the Wonders of China

4-Day Xi'an Heritage Tour Terracotta Army to Ancient City Walls

Explore the historic treasures and cultural wonders of Xi'an, the starting point of the Silk Road

Duration of 4 Days

historical

cultural

food

architecture

museum

Best Time to Visit

Spring and Autumn

Currency

Chinese Yuan (CNY)

Language

Mandarin Chinese

Transportation

Metro, Taxi, Bus

Highlights

This 4-day itinerary takes you through Xi'an's most iconic historical sites, from the legendary Terracotta Army to the ancient city walls, while immersing you in the rich cultural heritage and culinary delights of this ancient capital.

Itinerary

1Day 1 Terracotta Warriors and Ancient History

Terracotta Army Exploration

09:00-12:00

Lintong District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province, China

Visit the world-famous Terracotta Army Museum to see the life-sized clay soldiers

Distance：约40公里

出租车

最便捷的方式，可直接从兵马俑博物馆前往陕西历史博物馆

Duration: 约45-60分钟

公共交通

可乘坐兵马俑专线巴士返回市区，然后转乘地铁或公交到达博物馆

Duration: 约75-90分钟

Shaanxi History Museum

14:00-17:00

91 Xiaozhai East Road Yanta District Xi'an Shaanxi Province China

Explore the extensive collections of ancient Chinese art and artifacts

2Day 2 City Walls and Cultural Sites

City Wall Experience

09:00-11:30

Around the City Center, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province

Walk or cycle along the well-preserved ancient city walls with panoramic views

Distance：约5公里

地铁

从永宁门站乘坐地铁2号线到小寨站，换乘3号线到大雁塔站

Duration: 约25-30分钟

出租车

直接打车前往，避开交通高峰期

Duration: 约20-25分钟

公交

可乘坐多条公交线路连接城墙和大雁塔区域

Duration: 约35-40分钟

Big Wild Goose Pagoda

14:00-16:30

1 Yanta Road, Yanta District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province

Visit the iconic Buddhist pagoda and learn about its historical significance

3Day 3 Muslim Quarter and Local Culture

Muslim Quarter Walking Tour

10:00-13:00

Beiyuanmen Street, Lianhu District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province

Explore the vibrant Muslim Quarter with its unique architecture and culture

Distance：步行距离

步行

穆斯林街和美食街实际上是相连的，步行即可轻松到达各个美食摊位

Duration: 约5-10分钟

Local Food Experience

18:00-20:00

Beiyuanmen Street, Lianhu District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province

Sample authentic Xi'an street food including yangrou paomo and roujiamo

4Day 4 Bell Tower and Departure

Bell Tower Exploration

09:30-11:30

Bell and Drum Tower Square, Beilin District, Xi'an, Shaanxi Province

Visit the iconic Bell Tower at the city center with traditional architecture

Distance：约2-3公里

步行

从钟楼步行至当地市场，沿途可欣赏西安老城区的街景

Duration: 约25-35分钟

地铁

乘坐地铁2号线从钟楼站到最近的当地市场区域

Duration: 约15-20分钟

出租车

短途打车，适合携带购物物品的游客

Duration: 约10-15分钟

Shopping and Departure Preparation

14:00-16:00

Muslim Quarter, Beiyuanmen, Lianhu District, Xi'an

Last-minute souvenir shopping and local market exploration

Things to Do

Marvel at the Terracotta Army
Cycle along the ancient city walls
Explore the Muslim Quarter and sample local street food
Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Discover the Shaanxi History Museum

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