Half-Day Terracotta Warriors Tour from Xi'an with Muslim Quarter

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Discover more than 8,000 life-size Terracotta Warriors, horses, and chariots
• 02 Learn about the First Emperor of China and the Qin Dynasty with an expert guide
• 03 Explore the three burial pits and a special exhibition hall at the museum
• 04 Experience Xi'an's vibrant Muslim Quarter for local culture and cuisine

Explore the world-famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum on this half-day small-group tour from Xi'an. Enjoy hotel pick-up and a guided 2.5-hour visit to the three excavation pits, where you'll learn about the First Emperor of China and the historic army of more than 8,000 life-size figures. Afterward, savor a simple Chinese buffet lunch before returning to Xi'an city centre, with drop-off at the vibrant Muslim Quarter. With entrance fees, professional guidance, and comfortable air-conditioned transport included, this tour offers a seamless cultural experience in Xi'an.

View more than 8,000 life-size pottery soldiers, horses, and chariots displayed across three burial pits.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Included

Wheelchair access Yes

City Xi'an

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Terracotta Warriors Museum and Muslim Quarter Experience

• Morning hotel pick-up and drive to the Terracotta Army Museum.
• Pick-up from your hotel lobby in Xi'an by a professional tour guide.
• Travel in an air-conditioned tour coach on a one-hour drive to the Terracotta Army Museum.
• Visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum.
• Spend at least 2.5 hours exploring the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum.
• View more than 8,000 life-size pottery soldiers, horses, and chariots displayed across three burial pits.
• Visit the special exhibition hall showcasing additional undisclosed collections.
• Learn about the First Emperor of China and the history of the Qin Dynasty from your guide.
• Lunch - enjoy a simple buffet lunch featuring Chinese dishes and soft drinks.
• Return to Xi'an city centre after lunch.
• Arrive at the Muslim Quarter, the most vibrant food district in the city.
• Guests who wish to explore dinner options and night views in the area may be dropped off here and return to their hotels independently.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• Pick-up service
• Air-conditioned tour coach
• English-speaking tour guide
• Entrance tickets to the Terracotta Warriors Museum
• Chinese lunch

What's Not Included

• Gratuities (optional)

What to bring

• Passport

Know before you go

• Non-shopping group tour.
• Pickup details - this is a non-shopping group tour with no forced stops.
• The exact pick-up time will be confirmed one day prior to departure.
• Complimentary hotel pick-up is available within Xi'an's Second Ring Road.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

2nd Ring North Road, Lianhu District, Xi'An, Shaanxi, China

Tour start

Xi'an

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.