Top Northwest China Car Tours - page 15

Spend full-day to visit Luoyang while you are travelling in Xi’an, take the round-way high speed train, explore the splendid cultural treasure in Longmen Caves, and discover Chinese Martial Arts at Shaolin Temple.

On this small group tour of Xi’An, combine heritage from the Qin and Ming dynasties of imperial China with visits to two of the city’s main attractions. Explore the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum in the morning; an early visit helps avoid the worst of the crowds at this UNESCO World Heritage Site. After breaking for lunch, travel back to the early days of the Ming Dynasty as you walk or ride around the Xi’An City Wall.

If Chinese culture fascinates you, go deeper with a private guide on this half-day tour, available morning or afternoon to fit your needs. After pickup from your hotel, visit ancient Small Wild Goose Pagoda and discover Xian’s extraordinary history at the Xian Museum. Next, embrace the color of a traditional shadow puppet show, with your guide on hand to explain. Finish with a dumpling feast at De Fa Chang.

Visit the bustling Muslim Quarter and the Great Mosque to see some traditional architecture and taste some typical street food snacks. See Drum Tower Square and watch the Fountain Show. Come face to face with the Terracotta Warriors in Xi’an. Explore old Xi’an by visiting the Wild Goose Pagoda and biking on the Ancient City Wall.

This trip is specially designed for people who doesn't want to stuff their day tour too full. Start at a early hour will spare you the trouble of being squeezed by the crowds and reward you some quality time to enjoy the sight. After visiting the Terracotta Army, you will head for a local farmer's house and learn about the local life and their dwelling form. You will be dropped back to your hotel by early afternoon, you won't feel too much heat in Summer.

This thoughtfully arranged one-day tour starts with Qinling Four Treasures Science Park for a rare wildlife encounter before heading to the UNESCO Terracotta Army, balancing natural wildlife and ancient history in a smooth logical flow unavailable on most Xi’an itineraries. Your exclusive highlight is Qizai, the world’s only captive brown giant panda you cannot find at other panda bases, plus full sightings of golden snub-nosed monkeys, crested ibises and golden takins within a quiet, uncrowded mountain conservation park. After enjoying gentle wild animals in the morning, you dive into the grand military relics of Qin Dynasty, creating a striking contrast between precious natural wildlife and magnificent 2,200-year-old clay army. Unlike rushed single-spot trips, this all-in-one itinerary satisfies both animal lovers and history enthusiasts, with focused professional guiding to deliver a layered, well-paced sightseeing experience you won’t get from standard city tours.

This private day tour uniquely combines China’s iconic Qin and Han imperial relics in one trip, delivering a rare cross-dynastic historical comparison unavailable on most Xi’an tours. Beyond the crowded Terracotta Army, you can contrast grand life-sized Qin military sculptures with delicate miniature Han figurines from Hanyangling, showcasing striking shifts in ancient Chinese burial culture, aesthetics and social philosophy across 500 years. Explore Hanyangling’s exceptional underground in-situ museum with glass walkways, featuring well-preserved original burial pits for an immersive archaeological experience. Discover the world’s oldest recorded tea relic and authentic Han daily artifacts for an in-depth, uncrowded journey off ordinary tourist routes. Professional historical guidance helps you grasp the transition from militaristic Qin culture to the prosperous, civilian-focused Han Dynasty, creating a far more comprehensive and distinctive Xi’an tour than typical single-site visits.