Top Xian Outdoor Activities

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.

Make the most of your time in Xi’an on a small-group foodie tour by tuk-tuk, seeking out the city’s best food. Explore hidden streets within Xian’s city walls you wouldn’t find alone. Experience Xi’an's cuisine and culture at local eateries, with dinner and unlimited beer and soft drinks included. Stop at 4–5 different places, and sample the only craft beer brewed in Xi’an at a local brewery.

With so much to see, exploring Xi’an’s most important sights in one day can be challenging without a plan. This private tour brings the city’s highlights together with ease thanks to an efficient itinerary. Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, then continue into Xi’an’s historic center to see the Ancient City Wall and the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. As it's a private tour, you can also customize when and where you stop to suit your interests—not possible on shared excursions.

Explore the top popular mountain Mt. Huashan in Xi’an, to appreciate its beauty and grandeur. Join the mini group of about 6 travellers, 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. The promise of NO shopping stops, NO shopping site eateries, and NO tea ceremonies will ensure you a pure travel experience.

A sunset tour in an Omani dhow offers a culturally rich and scenic experience. Participants embark on a traditional Omani sailing vessel known as a dhow, which sets sail during the evening hours. This tour allows guests to witness the mesmerizing Arabian sunset over the serene waters of Oman. It often includes cultural elements such as music, dance, and local cuisine, making it a unique and immersive journey that combines natural beauty with Omani traditions. It's a memorable way to soak in the coastal splendor and cultural heritage of Oman as the sun sets on the horizon.

If you're short on time but want to make sure to visit the Terra Cotta Warriors, this private half-day tour may be just the ticket. An English-speaking guide and driver will escort you from your hotel to the warriors and leave you with plenty of time to explore the attraction at your own pace. You'll then have the option to stop for lunch or dinner or head straight back to your hotel.

Xian is one of few Chinese cities to preserve its traditional walled city layout, and the city walls extend an impressive 9 miles (14 kilometers). Discover them with a guide to explain Xian's long history and how its defensive systems operated on this to-the-point tour. Upgrade to include round-trip transfers from your downtown hotel; you can also opt to include a bike rental to see more of the walls independently.

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.

10 years+ experienced Xi'an Top Guides; Comfortable private vehicles; Customer oriented pace of tour; Award-winning route and team This exclusive day tour of Xi'an invites you to immerse yourself in the core of this ancient city. Discover renowned sites such as the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Qujiang Lake Park, the Ancient Xi'an City Wall, and the bustling Moslem Quarter. Revel in the rich historical atmosphere of China's previous capital and explore its profound historical legacy.

 Do you want to have a look about the 2nd largest waterfall and China mother river in China? In this private designed itinerary, you could fully experience the marvellous sightseeing.  Our English-speaking guide will pick you up from the lobby of your own booked hotel at 08:00 am or your preferred starting time. It takes around 4 hours driving northwards from Xi’an. From May to October you will see the roaring waterfall, in winter and early spring, you will see the calm glacier fall. No matter what time you go，you will be astounded by its unique desolate and power beauty. All entrance fee, hand-picked local Chinese style lunch(for tour with lunch option) and private English speaking tour guide & transportation are all inclusive in this full day tour! 

Renowned as the culinary heart of ancient China, Xi’an boasts a unique fusion of Silk Road and Sino-Islamic flavours in its time-honoured street food, and this immersive evening tour unlocks the very best of the city’s authentic gastronomic treasures—guided by seasoned local insiders, you’ll wander the iconic Muslim Quarter and hidden local haunts around Drum Tower Square, savouring over 10 classic signature dishes including Rougamo, Yangrou Paomo and the famed local "bold speciality" Marinated Jelly Noodles, plus a host of customisable street bites, and sip on fresh local pomegranate juice and traditional drinks while hearing fascinating Silk Road stories behind the flavours. We offer two flexible packages for this tour, one with a meeting point check-in with your guide and another inclusive of private car round-trip transfers, crafting a tailored, unforgettable food and culture experience for every adventurous food lover.

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.

Explore China with an informative guide on an 8-day tour that includes Beijing, Xi’an and Shanghai. Visit UNESCO World Heritage Sites including the Forbidden City, Summer Palace, Ming Tombs (Sacred Way), Great Wall of China at Mutianyu, and the Terracotta Warriors. Learn about China’s past at the Big Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi’an and while touring Beijing’s hutoings, and see cultural attractions including Yu Gardens, the Bund, Nanjing Road. Your tour includes accommodations, one flight, transportation, entrance fees and some meals.

Indulge your craving for authentic Chinese cuisine and taste your way through Xi’an on a half-day walking and tuk-tuk tour. With an English-speaking guide, get off the beaten path and travel to the city’s ancient Muslim Quarter. Sample street food carts, try local specialties like the “Chinese hamburger” and pita bread-lamp soup, watch the preparation of dumplings and noodles, and get an insider’s view of the region’s rich food culture.

Choose your own adventure with this private guided tour of Xian City: flexible to suit you and your group. This day trip from Shanghai takes you to Xian City’s highlights: great for those on a limited schedule. See the stunning ancient city of Xian, surrounded by dramatic scenery. You’re free to choose between a number of attractions, whether it’s the Terracotta Warriors, pagodas, hot springs, the Great Wall, Mosques, museums or the bustling Muslim Quarter. This action-packed tour is sure to provide your history and culture fix.

Discover the ancient wonders of Xi'an on this premium, customizable private tour. Begin with the magnificent Terracotta Warriors and scenic Lishan Imperial Tomb. Afterward, channel your inner artisan with an exclusive, hands-on clay warrior sculpting workshop. The afternoon is yours! Choose 1-2 city landmarks to explore at your own pace—like the ancient City Wall, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, or Muslim Quarter. Why Choose Us: • Zero Shopping Stops: A strict no-shopping policy focused entirely on culture. • Hands-On Crafting: Sculpt your own miniature Terracotta Warrior. • Local Food & Hidden Gems: Your expert guide will point out the best authentic street food and hidden local spots along your route. • Hassle-Free Transfers: Private, door-to-door pick-up within Xi'an's 3rd Ring Road. • Total Flexibility: Afternoon tickets are excluded by design, giving you the freedom to customize your day and pay only for what you want to see.

Mt. Huashan is a rich treasure for travelers who have strong interest in it. There are 4 different routes for travelers to explore Huashan Mountain with different ascending way and descending way (North Peak up and North Peak down, North Peak up and West Peak down, West Peak up and North Peak down, West Peak up and West Peak down). In this tour, you are allowed to choose the routes you prefer most according to your interest and condition. We cover all transfer, tour guide and entry fees and you just need to tell our guide by which route you want to explore this beautiful mountain and prepare some food as lunch (no restaurant on the mountain top). 

Maximize your time in Chengdu, this all-inclusive private tour takes you to all the highlights: Chengdu Panda Breeding Base, Buddhist Temple, People’s Park and Old Town. Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle take you to the famous Wenshu monastery for lunch first, learn Buddhist culture from your guide before spend several hours watching adorable pandas. Followed by stroll down Kuanzhai Alley and then relax at a teahouse in the park. Round-trip bullet train tickets and Xi'an hotel pick up included.

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.

Explore China’s ancient capital city by bike or by foot. After a convenient hotel pickup, stop by the morning food market before heading to the historic city wall and hopping on a bicycle or embarking on a walking tour. Learn about the city’s fascinating history from an informative local guide and check out sites like Moat Park.

Book this transfer from Xi'an Xianyang International Airport to your hotel, and travel stress free, knowing your driver will be waiting for you. This service operates 24 hours a day, seven days a week. No need to wait in lines or share transportation. This is only for you and your group. Relax in comfort on your way to any hotel, airbnb, or accommodation in Xi’an.

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.

Enjoy expansive views of Shaanxi Province from Mt. Hua Shan on this small-group tour of one of Taoism’s most sacred mountains. Save your energy with a cable car ride to the North Peak; you’ll need it to explore the sculptures, temples and other peaks near the summit. At the end of the day, meet your guide at the North Peak before descending the mountain and returning to Xi’An.