Top Northwest China Culture - page 7

Thousands of exquisite terracotta sculptures are on display. These statues are lifelike, showcasing the military might and artistic achievements of the Qin Shi Huang period

Huaqing Palace is located in Xi'an, Shaanxi Province. It is a famous historical and cultural scenic spot in China, famous for its long history and romantic legends. As a royal garden where the emperors of the Tang Dynasty escaped from the summer heat, Huaqing Palace is even more legendary because of the love story between Emperor Xuanzong of Tang and Yang Guifei. Visitors can experience the exquisite architecture of the royal garden, appreciate the ancient hot spring culture, and gain an in-depth understanding of the glorious history of the Tang Dynasty through multimedia displays.

Experience Zhangjiajie’s natural beauty on this 2 days private tour from Xi’an. Hike in Zhangjiajie National Park enjoy amazing nature wonders, experience the Bailong Elevator, the highlights is to challenge yourself at the world's highest and longest glass bridge.This private tour including plane ticket, English speaking tour guide, travel by private car, entrance fee, elevator, lunches. You can choose to finish your tour in Zhangjiajie or return Xi'an, Beijing or Shanghai.

Combine city sights with stunning natural landscapes on a private 2-day sightseeing tour of Xian. Ideal for travelers with limited time, this tour covers the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, and Xian City Wall (Chengqiang), before taking you to Mt. Huangshan (Yellow Mountain), a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Receive undivided attention from a private guide and relish the convenience of hotel pickup and drop-off each day. Please note, accommodation is not included.

Discover two must-see highlights in one day while avoiding the crowds, with this private tour. Witness the magnificence of the Terracotta Warriors: a vast display of ancient model soldiers. Then, visit the Animal Protection Centre to learn about Chinese wildlife. See pandas, including rare brown pandas, as well as birds, monkeys, leopards and more. This tour is ideal for whether you’re a history buff or an animal lover.

Enjoy a safe and stress-free private transfer service to Shaolin Temple and Longmen Grottoes. Explore these two UNESCO World Heritage Sites independently at your own pace. Your driver will help you buy the entrance tickets, recommend a local restaurant for you if required. Experienced driver, fuel, toll and parking fees are inclusive.

Rather than spending your layover at the airport in Xi'an, choose this private sightseeing tour. The personalized tour can be tailored to your needs, including visits to the main attractions such as the Terracotta Warriors Museum, ancient City Wall, and more. Your tour guide will greet you at the airport and drive you back to the airport or drop you off at your hotel at the end of the tour.

Renowned for its breathtaking dramatic landscapes forged over an astounding four billion years of geological history, Yellow River Stone Forest Park ranks as the premier attraction near Lanzhou. Embark on this exclusive private guided day tour from Lanzhou to explore this natural masterpiece, with a seamless all-inclusive experience featuring pre-booked park entry tickets, a professional English-speaking local guide, round-trip private vehicle transfers, and convenient door-to-door pick-up and drop-off from your Lanzhou hotel—all thoughtfully arranged for a hassle-free adventure, with meals not included.

Enjoy personalized attention and a flexible itinerary on this private tour of Mt. Huashan. Complete with private round-trip transportation from Xi'an, this tour, led by a dedicated guide, will show you and your private party the highlights of the region, including the scenic vistas and ancient temples. Take the cable car up the mountain while your guide explains the religious, historic, and cultural significance of the mountain.

Explore the top popular mountain Mt. Huashan in Xi’an, to appreciate its beauty and grandeur. You will enjoy an effortless Mt. Huashan sightseeing by cable car up and down the West Peak. Have a chance to explore the thrilling but safe trails between peaks while admiring breathtaking views. Follow your professional local guide to discover the legendary stories of iconic sights on different peaks.

Terracotta Army Half-Day Tour – No More Dilemmas! Choose Between Morning or Afternoon Departure to Suit Your Travel Pace Depart at 7:30 AM – Beat the crowds and enjoy exclusive early access to the Terracotta Army! Explore the spacious museum in tranquility, admire every terracotta warrior’s detail up close, and skip the long queues for guides. Depart at 1:30 PM – No need to get up early! Sleep in and enjoy a relaxed start to your day, then head to the Terracotta Army without the morning rush and fatigue. Your tour guide and driver will meet you at your hotel, and then you’ll head to the Terracotta Army Museum. Your guide will give you detailed insights into the history of the Qin Dynasty from 2,000 years ago, and you’ll get to witness the grand underground terracotta army. The entire visit will last approximately 150 minutes, after which you will be driven back to your hotel.

Join our early morning private tour of the Terracotta Army and avoid the crowds! We pick you up directly from your hotel, making it super easy to start your day. After the tour, you can either return to your hotel or get dropped off at other popular attractions or the train station in downtown, giving you flexibility for the rest of your day. The tour includes a dedicated guide and driver, ensuring a smooth and personalized experience. All entrance fees are included, with no extra costs. Enjoy VIP service and a hassle-free visit to this amazing historical site!

Xi'an must-see tours with Terracotta Army, Ming Walls, Muslim Quarter, Big Wild Goose Pagoda Square, Shuyuanmen Cultural Street. This tour includes the best tours of Xi'an, private guide/car+driver/entrances/lunch are all included in the price. Our guides and drivers are warm and cultured, we wish you to keep a good memory of Xi'an!! We offer you a better service with a minimum price. You can taste the specialties with us but not the restaurants for tourists.

Explore the Mystery of Shaolin Temple: A Trusted Journey from Zhengzhou Your Gateway to Authentic Cultural Immersion. Are you ready for an unforgettable adventure to the birthplace of Chinese Kung Fu? As a professional English-speaking guide with 10+ years of experience, I design private, hassle-free tours from Zhengzhou to Shaolin Temple, combining cultural depth, safety, and personalized service.

Known as the mother river by all the Chinese people, the 5,464-kilometer (about 3,395 miles) Yellow River is the second longest in China after the Yangtze River. Don't miss this opportunity to explore the national AAAA scenic area at Yellow River Scenic Park while in Zhengzhou. Ride the cable car to Five Dragons Peak to catch a broad view of the Yellow River, Admire the Yueshan Temple with the glass bridge and more. This private tour includes tasty local lunch, all entrance fee, cable car round trip, an English-speaking guide and transport by private vehicle with Zhengzhou city hotel pick up and drop off.

Discover one of China’s ancient capitals—Luoyang on this comprehensive day tour. By opting for a private tour, you won’t have to wait around for other travelers and will have a more personalized experience. Save time and visit multiple attractions in a day, including the UNESCO World Heritage Site—Longmen Grottoes, the White Horse Temple, Luoyang Museum, and the Shaolin Temple.

Instant QR Code Access – No waiting in long ticket lines! Your pre-booked pass is delivered straight to your email. Please save it and just scan at the entrance and enter. Guaranteed Entry - We secure your tickets in advance, even during peak seasons when tickets sell out by midday. No Chinese Payment Apps Needed - Book easily with international cards, and receive your QR code via email/WhatsApp.

Unwind on this comfortable day trip from Xi’an to Luoyang to explore the city’s top highlights. Your guide will accompany you to visit Shaolin Temple and the Longmen Grottoes, where you’ll enjoy a stunning live kung fu performance. Admire the grand ancient Buddhist stone grottoes. Package includes round-trip high-speed train tickets, private English-speaking guide and all transfers.

Playing mahjong, the tile-based game that's become a symbol of Chinese culture, is a quintessentially Chinese experience. Get a head start and immerse in authentic Chinese lifestyles on this small-group course in a mahjong parlor in a beautiful Xian courtyard. Over a leisurely afternoon or early evening, you'll learn the basic rules and strategy, sip Chinese tea, and nibble on traditional snacks.

This show is considered as one of the most popular highlight in Xi'an recent years. It is "Silk Road"historic theme show which is full of old Chinese culture and history from Tang Dynasty with English caption. It is a live show with Tang dynasty dance, culture, life style, art and religion history. Don't be scared if you see around 30 real camels wall along the stage and several wolves jump and run to the platform from audience area. Your driver will help you get the entrance ticket and bring you back hotel at the end. Please note: We suggest you book White Platinum ticket and Red VIP ticket are good location. Notes: Theater device is upgrading, not available now. Open again from Feb.11 2024.

This half day old city walking and foodie tour will give you a chance to explore the city in a more leisurely way without missing some most popular local snacks and dishes. By walking through those backstreet alleyways bursting with locals and street vendors, and by sampling the authentic local food on street side and in some popular restaurants, travelers will gain an authentic flavor and a great insight into the local area and its culture. In addition, travelers will also see some historical monuments of the city during this tour, like the Great Mosque of Xi’an, the Muslim Street, the Bell Tower and City Wall. A professional local guide will help travelers to see more and understand more of the city and its people. The tour will end nearby the Bell Tower in the center of Xi’an where there is convenient public transportation for you to go back to your hotel.

To truly appreciate the Terracotta Army—this UNESCO World Heritage Site and "Eighth Wonder of the World"—a mere glance at its 8,000 unique life-sized warriors and exquisite bronze chariots isn’t enough. We offer four exclusive one-day tour packages (2-6 hours, with round-trip transfers in select options) led by our two expert guides: Henry, a 20-year international tour veteran and "China’s Most Outstanding Guide" featured on CCTV, and Lingling, a bilingual museum expert, national competition silver medalist, and VIP host. They’ll unlock hidden stories of Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s underground army across Pits 1-3 and even Lishan Garden (in premium packages), giving you a tailored, in-depth understanding of this world wonder.

This is a pure Terra Cotta Warriors and Horses museum English guide group tour WITHOUT tourist factory-shopping stop with pre-booking entry tickets and easy find meeting point. Xi'an subway is new, clean, easy, safe, fast and cheap in price, only around 10RMB/each, you will meet your guide and join the mini group tour at the subway line 9 , HUA QING CHI station, EXIT C. Your guide will lead you take a bus around 15 minutes to Terracotta Warriors directy(guide pay for bus) After 2 hours museum visit, your tour will be ended at the exit of Terracoatta museum. You can optional choose stay longer or take a taxi or take same way back. You are easily spend 13RMB/each come back downtown hotel or explore the market on your own.( 5RMB/each Bus+ 9RMB/each Subway) Taxi or DIDI cost: 80-150 RMB/cab

Explore the spectacular Longmen Grottoes on this private walking tour with a private guide. Start your day with a hotel pickup. By choosing a private tour, you’ll have your guide’s more attention and be able to ask questions along the way.