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Xi'an

Xi'an, known as Chang'an in ancient times, is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization, with a history of more than 3,000 years of founding and a glorious history of being the ancient capital of 13 dynasties. Since ancient times, Xi'an has been the starting point of the Silk Road, connecting the eastern and western civilizations.

Xi'an is a city with extremely deep history and culture. Walking on the ancient city wall, it is as if you can travel back to the ancient times. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", demonstrates the Qin Dynasty's powerful national strength and superb sculpture art. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the Small Wild Goose Pagoda and other places of interest make people forget to go back and revel in the prosperity of the Tang Dynasty.

In Xi'an, you can also taste authentic Shaanxi cuisine. Specialty snacks such as flatbread in mutton soup, liangpi (noodle-like dish), Xi'an meat burger (roujiamo), and biangbiang noodles attract countless food lovers to taste it with its unique flavor and production process. Xi'an is even more illuminated at night, with bustling areas such as Hui Min Street and the area around the Bell Tower buzzing with activity, making it a great place to experience Xi'an's nightlife.
Xi'an, an ancient yet young city, is welcoming every traveler in its own unique way.


Reasons to choose Chengdu for your trip:

Xi'an - rich history and culture: Xi'an is one of the capital cities with the most dynasties and the greatest influence in Chinese history, and is known as the "Golden City of thousands of miles, the Land of Heaven". It is known as "Golden City of Thousands of Miles, the Land of Heaven".

Xi'an--World-class cultural heritage: The Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a major landmark attraction in Xi'an. As one of the Eight Wonders of the World, it demonstrates the scale and delicacy of an ancient military museum.

Xi'an - a fusion of ancient capital and modernity: Xi'an's ancient buildings such as the city wall, bell tower and drum tower, which are more than 620 years old, show the city's ancient charm. The convenience of modern life can also be felt at times, such as the development of the Xi'an subway network, which makes sightseeing more convenient.

Xi'an - the temptation of food: Xi'an is famous for its special traditional food, Hui Min Street is a concentration of food, tourists can taste the authentic northwest flavor, such as meat buns, various kinds of noodle dishes, and red willow kebabs.

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Xi'an

Xi'an, known as Chang'an in ancient times, is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization, with a history of more than 3,000 years of founding and a glorious history of being the ancient capital of 13 dynasties. Since ancient times, Xi'an has been the starting point of the Silk Road, connecting the eastern and western civilizations.

Xi'an is a city with extremely deep history and culture. Walking on the ancient city wall, it is as if you can travel back to the ancient times. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", demonstrates the Qin Dynasty's powerful national strength and superb sculpture art. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the Small Wild Goose Pagoda and other places of interest make people forget to go back and revel in the prosperity of the Tang Dynasty.

In Xi'an, you can also taste authentic Shaanxi cuisine. Specialty snacks such as flatbread in mutton soup, liangpi (noodle-like dish), Xi'an meat burger (roujiamo), and biangbiang noodles attract countless food lovers to taste it with its unique flavor and production process. Xi'an is even more illuminated at night, with bustling areas such as Hui Min Street and the area around the Bell Tower buzzing with activity, making it a great place to experience Xi'an's nightlife.
Xi'an, an ancient yet young city, is welcoming every traveler in its own unique way.


Reasons to choose Chengdu for your trip:

Xi'an - rich history and culture: Xi'an is one of the capital cities with the most dynasties and the greatest influence in Chinese history, and is known as the "Golden City of thousands of miles, the Land of Heaven". It is known as "Golden City of Thousands of Miles, the Land of Heaven".

Xi'an--World-class cultural heritage: The Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a major landmark attraction in Xi'an. As one of the Eight Wonders of the World, it demonstrates the scale and delicacy of an ancient military museum.

Xi'an - a fusion of ancient capital and modernity: Xi'an's ancient buildings such as the city wall, bell tower and drum tower, which are more than 620 years old, show the city's ancient charm. The convenience of modern life can also be felt at times, such as the development of the Xi'an subway network, which makes sightseeing more convenient.

Xi'an - the temptation of food: Xi'an is famous for its special traditional food, Hui Min Street is a concentration of food, tourists can taste the authentic northwest flavor, such as meat buns, various kinds of noodle dishes, and red willow kebabs.

Must-See Attractions in Xi'an
Xi'an, one of the oldest cities in China and the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, is home to some of the country's most iconic and historical attractions. Begin your exploration with the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, an awe-inspiring army of life-sized statues buried with China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Visit the ancient City Wall, one of the best-preserved city walls in the world, where you can walk or cycle along its vast expanse and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Discover the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a majestic Buddhist pagoda that has stood for over a thousand years, and explore the vibrant Muslim Quarter, known for its bustling markets and delicious street food. Each of these attractions offers a unique glimpse into Xi'an's rich history and cultural heritage.
Discover Xi'an: Tours Within and Around Xi'an
Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Xi'an with our comprehensive city tours. Venture beyond the city limits to discover the stunning natural beauty and historical sites of the surrounding region. Experience the awe-inspiring Huashan (Mount Hua), one of China’s five sacred mountains, known for its dramatic peaks and challenging hiking trails. Our tours also include visits to lesser-known sites like the Huaqing Hot Springs, where you can soak in the natural thermal waters, and the Tang Paradise, a theme park that brings the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty to life. Each tour is led by expert guides, ensuring a deep and engaging exploration of Xi'an.
Explore More: Tours Including Xi'an
Expand your adventure beyond Xi'an with our extensive tours that encompass a variety of captivating destinations across China. Begin your journey in Xi'an, exploring its ancient relics and vibrant culture, before traveling to other iconic cities and regions. Our "Explore More" tours are designed to offer a well-rounded and immersive travel experience, blending the rich history and cultural heritage of Xi'an with the diverse attractions and natural beauty of other renowned Chinese destinations. Whether you’re interested in historical sites, spiritual journeys, or scenic landscapes, these itineraries provide a seamless blend of experiences. For personalized itineraries and unique travel experiences, please contact our travel advisors who are ready to assist you.
Special Experience
Discover the essence of China's most captivating cities through unique experiences. Each destination offers a blend of cultural, historical that provide a deep and enriching travel experience.
 
Tang Palace Dance Show
After a dinner of steaming hot dumplings with rich fillings, you can choose to step into the gorgeous theater and immerse yourself in the Tang Palace Dance Feast, which will be performed between 8:00pm and 9:00pm. Dancers dressed in fancy costumes and gently twirling around, reenacting the splendor of the Tang Dynasty with their delicate postures, each scene is like a time-traveling scroll, allowing you to appreciate the splendor and elegance of the ancient court in the interplay of light and shadow.
 
Food in The Muslim Quarter
Strolling through the bustling streets of Muslim Quarter, the air is filled with tantalizing aromas, as if stepping into a food paradise. Stores stand on both sides of the street, with a wide range of traditional snacks, from golden and crispy mutton buns to spicy and delicious cold skin, to soft and sweet cauldron cake, each bite is the ultimate temptation to the taste buds, you will deeply feel the deep historical and cultural heritage of the ancient capital of Xi'an and its unique regional flavor in the taste.
 
Ancient City Wall Riding
Riding on the magnificent Ancient City Wall of Xi'an is like traveling through a time tunnel and touching the history of the ancient capital. The mottled bricks and stones of the wall have witnessed countless vicissitudes of life, while the bicycle path underfoot is a link between the past and the present. With the beautiful scenery along the way, the tall buildings outside the city and the ancient charm inside the city, you can enjoy the freedom and pleasure in riding, and at the same time deeply feel the unique charm and infinite vitality of the historical city of Xi'an.
 
Visit Terracotta Warriors and Horses
The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, or Terracotta Warriors and Horses, are located 1.5 kilometers east of the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang in the Lintong District of Xi'an City, Shaanxi Province, and are the burial pits of the Mausoleum of Qin Shi Huang. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a category of ancient tomb sculptures, which are burial objects made in the shape of soldiers and horses (chariots, horses and soldiers), known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World" and one of the world's top ten rare treasures of ancient tombs.
 
Visit Big Wild Goose Pagoda
The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, as the earliest and largest existing Tang Dynasty quadrangular pavilion-style brick pagoda, is not only the crystallization of the wisdom of the ancient Chinese working people, but also a typical evidence of the pagoda architectural form with the introduction of Buddhism into the Central Plains and the integration of Chinese culture. The tower has seven floors, with a total height of 64.517 meters and a side length of 25.5 meters on the bottom floor, which is grand in spirit, simple and steady in shape, and is a landmark and famous monument in Xi'an.
Questions & Answers
How to get to Xi'an?
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is one of the eight regional hub airports in China, with a number of domestic and international routes, maintaining close ties with Asia and Europe. It is also an important node of China's "Eight Longitudinal and Eight Horizontal" high-speed railroad network, with a number of high-speed railroads intersecting here, realizing rapid connectivity with major cities across the country. By plane: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, about 25 kilometers away from downtown Xi'an, is the largest air transportation hub in Northwest China. If you are traveling to Xi'an from another country or a more distant province in China, it will be more convenient to take an airplane. Xi'an 2h-3h flights to cities: Chengdu, Chongqing, Guiyang, Shenyang, Harbin, Kunming, etc. Xi'an 1-2h flights to cities: Lanzhou, Yinchuan, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, etc. High-speed train 1-3h to reach cities: Xianyang, Luoyang, Tianshui, Zhengzhou, Sanmenxia, etc. High-speed train travel: Xi'an has a well-developed railroad system and is located in the center of China, so it will be more convenient and cost-effective to take high-speed train if you are from the provinces or cities near Xi'an.
What is the climate in Xi'an?
The climate type of Xi'an belongs to the temperate monsoon climate, and the average annual temperature ranges from 13.0 to 13.7℃, with the average temperature of the coldest month (January) ranging from -1.2 to 0℃, while the average temperature of the hottest month (July) reaches 26.3 to 26.6℃. Annual precipitation is also relatively abundant, generally ranging from 522.4 to 719.5 millimeters, and is mainly concentrated in the summer, especially in July and September as the two obvious peak months of precipitation. In addition, the climate of Xi'an also shows some regional differences. For example, the climate in the plains of Xi'an belongs to the warm-temperate semi-humid continental monsoon climate, while the plains north of the Qinling Mountains are characterized by good geological conditions for storing geothermal water.
What's the best time to visit Xi'an?
The best time to visit Xi'an is in spring and fall, from March to May and from September to November. Spring (March to May) is an excellent season for traveling in Xi'an. At this time, Xi'an is sunny and has a pleasant climate for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Visitors can enjoy the blooming of cherry blossoms, peach blossoms and other flowers and feel the atmosphere of spring. In addition, spring is also a good time for trekking, where you can participate in various outdoor activities and enjoy the natural beauty. Autumn (September to November) is also an ideal time to visit Xi'an. The cool climate of Xi'an in fall makes it suitable for visiting historical sites and natural scenery. At this time, tourists can enjoy the yellow of ginkgo leaves and the fragrance of osmanthus flowers, and feel the rhythm of autumn. Xi'an in the fall is not only picturesque, but also has relatively fewer tourists, which enables them to better experience the charm of the ancient city.
What kind of culture can you experience in Xi'an?
Xi'an Specialty Cultures: Clapper Opera (Qin Opera), Guanzhong Shadow Opera, Shaanxi Puppet Theater. Xi'an Specialty Cuisine: Fried Buns, Red Willow Barbecue, Hot and Spicy Soup, Sour Soup Dumplings, Xi'an Cold Skin, Meat Sandwich. Xi'an Historical Attractions: Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an City Wall, Huaqing Pond.