Top Xian Half-day Tours - page 2

Make your departure from Xi'an Bei North Train Station is as smooth and hassle-free as possible by booking your private transfer with a private driver ensures a comfortable and air-conditioned vehicle to take you to your hotel in downtown Xian.

Biang biang noodles are one of the iconic dishes from Xi’an. Learn to make them yourself with this half-day small-group cooking class. Visit a spice market to learn about and gather ingredients, then learn to make the noodles in a traditional Chinese courtyard, while enjoying local tea. Afterwards, enjoy your creations with beer or other beverages.

Xi’an is a city with a history over 3,000 years and capital of 13 different dynasties. As the starting point of the world famous Silk Road, it’s also once the center of the world, both of culture and trade. People from east and west came to Xi’an with their goods, foods, culture and religions. Temples of various religions were dotted in Chang’an (today’s Xi’an), stories of persistent and dauntless monks and missionaries who traveled all the way to other parts of the world have been told for centuries. This tour will give you a chance to approach yourself to these temples and diverse religions, meanwhile to get some insight of today’s religious life.

Enjoy an unforgettable evening out in Xi'an and discover the city’s rich cultural heritage with a dazzling Tang Dynasty show, featuring live music, Chinese folk dances, and ancient cultural traditions. Prebook your tickets to guarantee your admission on your preferred date and upgrade to include a dumpling dinner for a more complete experience.

Avoid crowded tour buses and slow-moving tour groups with a handy private driver and guide to take you to the famous Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an. Visit the warriors at the tomb of Emperor Qin Shi Huang, then customize your schedule for the day based on where you want to go: choose two more attractions in downtown Xi’an to visit afterward. All entrance fees at your own expense.

The Terracotta Warriors Museum is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and Xian’s most in-demand attraction. Ensure entry even at busy times while benefiting from the knowledge and insight of your guide when you prebook this convenient tour—without the hard-sell factory or shopping stops that blight many Chinese tours. Choose between a small-group visit with hotel transfers by shared vehicle and an even more intimate group with private hotel transfers.

Even if you only have limited free time in Xian, you can still squeeze in the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Your private guide and chauffeur will collect you either from your Xian hotel or from the international airport, accompany you around the site, then drop you at the airport or your hotel. To allow sufficient time to view the warriors, select a morning arrival flight or fly out after 3pm.

This enriched city walking tour will take you to see Xi'an city highlights, with no shopping stops to waste your time. Go depth exploration of authentic daily life by riding pulic transporations with local people. English-speaking tour guide and entrance fees are included.

Indulge your inner foodie on this guided excursion in Xi’an. After a convenient hotel pickup, learn about the region’s cuisine from a knowledgeable local guide and fill your stomach with complimentary dishes like bread wraps and crispy chicken, sweet and sour fish, barbecue and Mongolian ice cream. Drink up with unlimited beer, tea, and Chinese liquor.

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.

Nestled south of Xi'an, the Qinling Mountains serve as an ideal habitat for rare animals such as giant pandas, Sichuan golden monkeys, crested ibises, and takins. This half-day tour will take you to the "Qinling Four Treasures Conservation Center," where you can observe these precious creatures up close. Within the center, "Qizai" stands out as the undoubted star—it is the world's only brown giant panda. The center is just a 1 hour and 20 minute drive south from Xi'an. You have more than two hours to explore, where you can see Qizai, black-and-white giant pandas, red pandas, black bears, vultures, and the other three rare species. Our driver will help you get oriented upon arrival, and navigating the center is easy with signs featuring both Chinese and English introductions.

The Terracotta Warriors are a drawcard for many tourists visiting Xi’an, but their distance from the city centre – nearly a 30 mile drive to the city’s Lintong district – means it’s difficult to see the Warriors without renting a car or cramming into a crowded tour bus. Skip the buses, the cars and the crowded tour groups with this private tour of the museum. Get picked up from your hotel and delivered direct to the museum, then spend your morning exploring the famous archeological pits.

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.

Discover the world-renowned Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum on a private half-day tour. Choose a morning or afternoon departure time, then relax in private transportation from your Xi’an hotel to the museum. Follow your guide through the three pits of the UNESCO listed museum for an engaging and personalized tour.

Buy your ticket in advance to the Terra-Cotta Warriors at Xi'an. Advance tickets guarantee your admission on your chosen day and time; there's no risk of sold-out tickets.

Accompanied by your professional guide with comfortable vehicle so that you can get around the city easier. This half day tour can be fully customized based on your interests. You can either go by the suggested itinerary or inform the to-see listing upon meeting with your guide. Don't miss out the opportunity to visit the well-preserved City wall.

Combine the flexibility of independent travel with the insider insights of a local guide on this private half-day Xian walking tour. See the Bell Tower, Drum Tower, Gao Grand Courtyard, and Muslim Quarter, watch a shadow puppet performance, and discover the Chinese art of paper cutting. Along the way, opt to shop for souvenirs or sample street food—with your guide on hand to explain exactly what you’re buying.

The Xian Museum and Big Wild Goose Pagoda are two of the best places to visit in Xi’an to learn about China’s ancient history and see relics dating back centuries. On this private tour around these two landmarks, explore the artifacts at your own pace, without a big tour group to plan around, and learn more about the displays from your guide.

Explore one of China’s ancient capitals on this half-day tour of historic Xi'an, including hotel pick-up. Start with a visit to the fascinating Shaanxi History Museum to learn about the region’s rich history and discover Xi'an’s former glory as the gateway to the Silk Road. Afterwards, visit the landmark Big Wild Goose Pagoda.

This private half-day tour, you will to the Animal Protection Park, this is best place near Xi'an for seeing pandas, The pandas including the brown and rare one, They are very azy and cute. They also have other animals such as birds, monkeys, deer, leopard and etc which are also all very pretty. All entrance fees, private guide and vehicle service are all inclusive.

Step back into ancient Chinese history with this guided tour of Xi’an’s illustrious history museums. Listen to your private guide’s special insights into the history of the Shaanxi region, dating back to the reign of Emperor Qin Shi Huang at the Shaanxi History Museum. See Chinese calligraphy and stone inscriptions at the Beilin Museum; explore the ancient artifacts at Xi’an Museum; and see a notable mausoleum at the Han Yang Ling Museum.

No shopping stops or unwanted add-ons, join in the half-day group tour with a knowledgeable local insider, visit Xian’s top attraction of Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, discover one of the world cultural heritages listed by UNESCO in 1987.

Spare a half day to discover the ancient charm of historic Xi’an on this fully guided private tour. Explore the Ancient Ming Dynasty City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda and experience the authentical culture at popular Muslim Quarter. Travel with your own local friendly guide and choose the flexible departure time catering to your travel schedule. With great guide, entrance fee and local transport are all included.

Experience several of Xian’s top attractions on an all-day private tour. After a convenient hotel pickup, see the ancient sculptures of the Terracotta Warriors Museum, stroll the 600-year-old city wall, tour the Xian Museum, and enjoy an authentic local lunch in a restaurant. With your private guide leading the way, learn the history of China’s ancient capital and explore its celebrated food culture.