Top Northwest China Layover Tours

Discover one of China’s greatest archaeological wonders on a convenient day tour to the Terracotta Warriors. Travel comfortably by bus from downtown Xi’an and enjoy a hassle-free cultural experience with no shopping stops. Explore the world-famous Terracotta Warriors Museum, home to more than 8,000 life-sized soldiers built over 2,200 years ago to guard the tomb of China’s first emperor. With plenty of time to visit the excavation pits and learn about the history behind this UNESCO World Heritage Site, this tour is perfect for travelers who want a smooth and enriching experience in Xi’an.

Mount Hua (Huashan), one of China’s five sacred mountains thanks to its Taoist temples, sits east of Xian in Shaanxi Province. While a return hike to the top of the mountain typically requires two days, this tour makes use of the cable cars, allowing you to take in the views from the summit with only a single day. With a private guide, you can explore at a leisurely pace and ask all the questions you want.

Maximize your limited time in Xi’an on a private tour. Customize the tour duration, along with the pickup and drop-off points, based on your schedule. With so much flexibility, the tour is a perfect way to begin or end your stay in the Xi’an.  Private transportation allows you to complete your itinerary comfortably and efficiently. Enjoy guided visits to the Terracotta Warriors Museums and other attractions of your choosing.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Bingling Temple Grottoes on a private guided day tour from Lanzhou. Enjoy hassle-free transfers from your Lanzhou hotel to Liujiaxia Reservoir by private vehicle. Pre-book your speedboat ticket to the grottoes, then explore the many caves, niches, statues, sculptures and murals in the company of a local guide. Afterwards, see dinosaur footprints at the Liujiaxia Dinosaurs National Geologic Park.

While having a layover in Xi’an, take a quick tour of the must-see sight in this ancient capital city, visit Xian’s top attraction of Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, and discover this world cultural heritage with an expert local tour guide. This is an exclusively customized tour for layover time of approx. 8 - 10 hours.

Don’t spend your day trip to Xi’an exploring on someone else’s schedule. On this day trip, see the sides of Xi’an you want to see with a private driver and a fully customizable schedule. Choose from a range of local landmarks, including the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the Muslim Quarter, and the UNESCO World Heritage-listed Terracotta Warriors in Lintong. Alternately, if there are any other places you want to visit, you can add them to your schedule too.

Visit highlights of Xi'an including the Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY) pick up and drop off of the same day and Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum with this private day tour from Xi'an airport. You will be picked up and dropped off from Xi'an airport.