• Xi’an Educational Tour

    ★★★★★

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    Tour Code: ODY-CN-2328

    Destination: Xi’an

Duration

2 Days

Tour Type

Private & Bespoke

Tour Style

Classic

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About This Trip

Step into Xi’an and witness the marvels of millennia of Chinese history, no longer confined to the pages of books but right before your eyes. Witness the wonder of the Terracotta Warriors, a world marvel. Trace the cultural exchanges along the ancient Silk Road while contracting the Small Wild Goose Pagodas. Overlook the lively urban landscape from the centuries-old City Wall and delve into the myriads of exhibits of Xi’an Museums. Spend a day in a local college, learning, eating, and playing sports with your Chinese coevals.

Itinerary Summary

DAYPLACEHIGHLIGHTS
1Xi’anArrival, Muslim Street, Bell & Drum Tower Square
2Xi’anTerracotta Warriors with a Hands-on Activity, Xi’an Museum
3Xi’anCity Wall, Small Wild Goose Pagoda, Great Tang All Day Mall
4Xi’anLocal College: Calligraphy Lesson, Tai Chi Experience
5Xi’anDaming Palace, Departure
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Itinerary

Embark on your journey with a seamless start, whether you opt for a flight or a ride on the high-speed rail. After finishing the check-in, be sure to have a break.

In the afternoon, you will visit the Bell & Drum Tower Square, one of the iconic landmarks of Xi’an. Nearby, in the Muslim Quarter, test your tongue with an array of local street food, visit a traditional courtyard, and witness the artistry of shadow puppetry, where stories come alive through intricate shadows cast by sheepskin or paper.

🍽 Local dining

◷ Flexible timing

▱ Beijing

Admire one of the world’s Eight Wonders at Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum. Marvel at the intricate details of the Terracotta Warriors, the vivid Bronze Chariots and Horses, and gain an insight into the military power of the first emperor in Chinese history. Take part in a hands-on activity to create your model, Terracotta Warrior, immersing yourself in the captivating world of ancient artistry.

🍽 Local dining

◷ Flexible timing

▱ Beijing

Set off to explore the majestic City Wall of Xi’an. Ride a bicycle on the top of this 600-year-old structure and be captivated by its grandeur and the lively urban landscape nestling it.

Next, walk into the specious ground of Xi’an Museum, enjoying a bit of tranquility in the bustling city, admiring the Small Wild Goose Pagoda and hearing about how it has survived over a thousand years of natural and historical storms, and then delve into the Museum’s myriads of exhibits, which vividly depict the vibrant and storied past of this enduring city. Late in the afternoon, roam around the North Square of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, capture the graceful image of this imperial pagoda, and then join other tourists in Han or Tang Dynasty attires to explore the bustling and illuminated Great Tang All Day Mall.

🍽 Local dining

◷ Flexible timing

▱ Beijing

Embrace a unique opportunity to connect with a local college today. Immerse yourself in Chinese culture as you learn the elegant art of calligraphy, practice the graceful movements of Tai Chi, and find some little surprises for your taste buds in the school cafeteria with local students.

In the afternoon, engage in a friendly football or ice hockey match, fostering camaraderie and cultural exchange. Capture a treasured group photo to commemorate this special day.

🍽 Local dining

◷ Flexible timing

▱ Beijing

Commence your day at the Daming Palace National Heritage Park. Explore the archaeological simulation center, delving into the architecture and culture of this palace. Unravel the mystery of the Daming Palace through archaeological technology and methods, and even get involved in heritage restoration.

After lunch, we will arrange transportation for your return journey via high-speed train or flight.

🍽 Local dining

◷ Flexible timing

▱ Beijing

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  • u003cemu003eu003cemu003eI highly recommend Inner Mongolia Jiuhong Travel Service Co., Ltd. The team is very easy to work with, has excellent ideas and the guides are knowledgeable and easy to be with. Very solid itineraries and execution — flexible, high quality, and great value for money.u003c/emu003eu003c/emu003e
    James T.
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  • u003cemu003eu003cemu003eWe visited both Xi’an and Shanghai under Jiuhong’s arrangement and received the same first-class service in both cities. The guides were knowledgeable, flexible, and happy to discuss all aspects of modern China — giving insights difficult to obtain elsewhere. Strongly recommended.u003c/emu003eu003c/emu003e
    Greenfly
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  • u003cemu003eu003cemu003eWe had a wonderful action-packed day. Fei Fei was amazing — her knowledge was very impressive and she was a real pleasure to be with. This was certainly the highlight of our stay in this beautiful city. Thanks so much.u003c/emu003eu003c/emu003e
    Ludovic V.
    Couples · London, UK · Verified · TripAdvisor

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