All Northwest China Tours & Excursions in 2026

Experience Xi'an after dark on a guided walking tour that seamlessly blends ancient history with modern city life. Starting at the iconic Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and historic Da Ci'en Temple, you'll uncover stories of the Tang Dynasty, Buddhism, and the legendary monk Xuanzang before continuing to the dazzling Datang Everbright City. Led by a local guide passionate about Xi'an's heritage, this small-group walking tour offers a relaxed pace, local insights, and plenty of opportunities to ask questions, take photos, and discover hidden details that many visitors miss. Perfect for first-time visitors looking to experience the cultural heart of Xi'an in just one unforgettable evening.

You will have the dumplings banquet in the main dining area of Defachang Dumplings Restaurant on the 2nd floor.

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 of easy difficulty. 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.

Flexible and optional to explore Terracotta Warriors museum on your own way. If you prefer on your own pace, we provide easy, stress-free service for reserving your Terra cotta entrance tickets on line before you travel to Xi'an city. If you choose " Tour with Private Transfer", you will see your private driver in lobby. Tickets, hotel pickup & drop off are all inclusive. If your booking is " Ticket+Guide" Your guide will lead you take subway or taxi to Terra cotta warriors. (guide hotel pick up is included and the transportation is NOT included). After warriors museum visit, you can optional choose stay longer or stay with guide come back downtown. If your booking is "ticket+guide+hotel transfer", it means your tour is stress free with private guide and driver service all along. NOTE: Pls provide your name and passport number on booking for tickets booking in advance.

However limited your time in Xian is, you can’t miss the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. Save time and hassle on this half-day private tour. Travel straight from your downtown accommodation or airport to the excavation site. Here your guide escorts you around all three digging pits and steers you to the most fascinating artifacts. Return to base with energy left for work, meetings, another tour, or a flight out.

Have a guided tour to the Terracotta Warriors Museum and skip the entrance lines. Learn all about this UNESCO protected site, with the collection of life-size terracotta sculptures, including troops, horses, and more. Hear the history of Imperial China, and learn about how these sculptures were created. Visit several pits to see different relics, and also the Exhibition of Bronze Chariots.

Cover ground you couldn’t hope to cover by bus or taxi over two fascinating days of door-to-door touring with a private guide in Xian. See two terracotta armies, one crafted for Qin Shi Huang, the second for a Han emperor. Walk on Xian City Wall, tour the Muslim Quarter, admire Big Wild Goose Pagoda, and explore traditional cave homes. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and private transfers on both days. Accommodation is at your choice and expense: Upgrade to include Chinese restaurant lunches.

Make your arrival by train to Xian hassle-free with this private transfer service to your Xian hotel. Whether you arrive at Xian North Railway Station or Xian Railway Station, your driver collects you in an air-conditioned vehicle and takes you to your hotel with ease. This private arrival transfer ensures your visit to Xian starts on the right foot.

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.

Enjoy a full-day tour to Mount Huashan to see Buddhist and Taoist temples, walk through the mountains and admire the spectacular landscape of sheer cliffs with temples that cling to the rock. Depart Xi’an early to make the most of your day, then take a cable car to the summit of at Mount Huashan upon your arrival. Have free time to hike on your own, perhaps stopping at Gold Lock Pass to marvel at thousands of locks that dangle from along the trail fences. Includes transportation, hotel pickup and drop-off.

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.

Xian used to be the capital of Ancient Tang Dynasy in China. Now, Grand Tang Dynasty Ever-Bright City brings you back to the old time. Enjoy your dream night trip. It will make your Chinese trip unforgottable.

Learn to make baozi, a type of filled bun, during this half-day small-group cooking class. Visit a spice market to learn about and gather ingredients, then learn to make Chinese dough and the buns from scratch in a traditional Chinese courtyard, while enjoying local tea. Afterwards, enjoy your creations with beer or other beverages.

One-way private transfer from Xi'an Xianyang Airport to Xi'an hotels. Avoid the hassle of locating a taxi by pre-booking your shared transfer service. Our driver will go inside the airport and wait for you at the exit by holding your name sign. Ride in comfort and safety with a courteous professional driver . Includes an air-conditioned minivan with ample room for luggage storage.

Discover one of China’s most enthralling attractions on a full-day tour of the Terracotta Warriors Army and Horses from Xi’an. With a professional guide, marvel at the most significant archeological excavation of the 20th century; see 7,000 life-sized figures in ordered rows and hear of how the sculptures were meticulously constructed to honor Emperor Qin Shihuang, China’s first ruler. Includes a Chinese lunch and convenient round-trip transportation from your Xi’an hotel.

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.

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.

Join this small-group tour and see one of the most famous and oldest attractions in Xi'an—the Terracotta Museum. Board your shuttle bus at the city's bell tower and head to the museum, where you enjoy a guided tour of the terracotta soldiers, and also see the bronze display. After, travel back to the city by air-conditioned bus. Entrance tickets are at your own expense.

This is the most efficient and hassle-free way explore to the Xi'an downtown sights or Terracotta army without any pressure of public transportation! Meet your private driver in your hotel lobby at your request time and go to wherever you expect to go and transfer back at the end. Note: your Chinese driver will use translation APP to confirm your destination.

An affordable tour to explore the UNESCO listed world-heritage, Terracotta Warriors and Horses of the First Emperor of Qin. All members will be picked up one by one from their centrally located Xian hotels and drive directly to this historical highlight of Xi'an. Spend 30 minutes at a local factory and gift shop to see how the Terracotta Warriors were made in the same way at Qin Dynasty. Then inspect the Terracotta Army. Our licensed tour guides will share their knowledge and the history behind the world-renowned archeological wonder. Enjoy a buffet lunch before drop-off at your centrally located hotels. This is a group tour which will pick up participants from different hotels downtown and visit a gift shop. Please do not book if you mind. Admission of CNY120/pax is payable to tour guide upon pickup.

This tour will take you to enjoy the fabulous water stage performance that adapted from Tang poet Baijuyi's renowned poem: Song of Everlasting Sorrow. The performance shows vicissitudes of life between Emperor Xuanzong and his concubine Lady Yang, who is regarded as one of the Four Beauties in ancient China. Before the show, you will appreciate and taste delicate set meal with different cultural meaning in a Qin style restaurant while listening the beautiful traditional music. You will also have a chance to dress like Qin Dynasty people and take pictures, absorbing yourselves in the atmosphere as if back to Qin period.

Book online, scan passport at gate — no ticket line. Covers both Terracotta Warriors & Lishan Garden. Flexible entry anytime within your selected date.

1 Licensed Fleet: Fully‑qualified tourist fleet with well‑maintained vehicles. Full‑time drivers also serve as local guides to guarantee a safe journey. 2 Wide Range of Vehicle Options: Complete vehicle lineup including 5‑seat sedans, 7‑seat vans, 15‑seat minibuses, and 25‑55‑seat coaches, allocated according to your requirements. 3 Professional Team: Our team of professional Shaanxi travel specialists designs comfortable private tailor‑made itineraries. Pure‑play tours with no shopping stops and no hidden charges for a relaxed and care‑free travel experience. 4 Service Coverage: Services available across the whole of Shaanxi Province, including airport transfers, Xi’an city tours, round‑trip transfers to cultural and natural attractions such as the Terracotta Army, Huaqing Palace, Mount Hua, Qianling Mausoleum, Famen Temple and Hukou Waterfall, as well as private custom‑tailored travel services.

Spend full day to have an in-depth discovery of Terracotta Warriors Museum while travelling in Xian, including the three major pits tagged in the order of their discoveries and the Bronze Chariots and Horses Exhibition Hall in Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, the Acrobatics Figures Pit and Civil Official Figures in Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum Site Park. This tour is customized specially for those who would like to have an in-depth discovery of this top attraction. Follow a local insider to explore this UNESCO listed world cultural heritage, and discover the life stories of the emperor and the once powerful Qin Empire (221 – 207BC). Highlights: Have an in-depth discovery of Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum Explore the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century Discover the life stories of the emperor and the once powerful Qin Empire Private tour is operated with just your party and guided by a local insider