11/10/2022 07:53
Terracotta Warriors and Cave Houses Tour
- Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Cave house, Hanyangling Museum
- Private tour guide + Driver + Vehicle + Entrance fee + Lunch
- Yes
- Start from $75 per person
Tour Overview
Literally no one go all the way to Xian without visiting the world-renowned terracotta warriors and horses. This amazing underground army dates back to the first emperor of China. This tour will lead you to see the rows and rows of life-size terracotta soldiers standing in the pits which seem to be ready to defend against any enemy. In addition to the terracotta warriors, you will also visit Hanyangling Mausoleum to see the great treasures unearthed from the mausoleum and learn some things about ancient Chinese burial system from your knowledgeable guide. The unique part of this tour is that you will pay a visit to interesting cave house. You will be amazed by the dwelling’s structure. You and your guide will meet the host and have a glimpse of the local people’s life. An exciting and unforgettable experience is waiting for you in Xian!
Highlights:
. Get a glimpse into the legendary history and facts of the impressive Terracotta Warriors and Horses.
. Visit traditional dwellings in Northwest China – Cave Houses, which are cool in summer and warm in winter.
. Admire pottery figurines carved as servants, riders, and domestic animals at the Hanyang Mausoleum, and see a large number of statues and pottery through the glass floor.
AM: At 09:00, our tour guide and driver will pick you up from your downtown hotel. Today’s first stop is the traditional dwelling in northwest region of China: Cave Houses. Till 1970s cave house was the most common dwelling of local people. Digging a cave out of a hillside with further consolidation and decoration will make a comfortable house which is cool in summer and warm in winter.
Next, we will head to the famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses. Known as “the Eighth Wonder of the World” and one of the most significant archaeological discoveries in the 20th century, the museum shows a surprisingly high level in sculpture. The splendid battle formation will leave you an impressive memory.
Noon: Lunch in a local restaurant.
PM: In the afternoon, we will visit Hanyangling Museum. It is shared by Jingdi, the fourth emperor of the Western Han Dynasty, and his empress, but they have their own graves. You will admire the terracotta figurines carved as servants, riders, and domestic animals, and see the excavation pits which contain hordes of half-hidden statues and crockery through the glass floors.
After one day’s wonderful trip, your guide and driver will escort you back to your hotel.
Tour Price Per Person
Book the tour with $50 deposit. ($=USD)
| Travelers | 1 People | 2 People | 3 People | 4 People | 5 People |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tour Price | $189 | $119 | $96 | $87 | $85 |
| Travelers | 6 People | 7 People | 8 People | 9 People | 10 People |
| Tour Price | $84 | $82 | $81 | $78 | $75 |
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What Our Customers Say
SHF02862999
October 26, 2020
I selected 2-days private tour with excellent tour guide Noble Liu. He shared with me a lot of details from Chinese history and culture, even introduced me in person to lucky man who found the Terracotta army...more
Tinyatlas01
October 26, 2020
We did our own private tour and had the best time! Can’t recommend this service more! Starting from initial communication, to follow up questions, to back and forth detail trip planning, to the actual trip, this team gave us full service and attention ... more
zielaray
January 18, 2020
Thank you to Sophie very helpful and also thank you to Shasha our tour guide with good knowledge the history of Xian. We stay at Holiday Inn Express, very comfortable hotel and clean. Our hotel near to Muslim Quarters, easy to find halal food... more
Malerieeew
December 5, 2019
Great tour! A bus was on time to pick us up from our hotel and drove us to each destination. Noble was our tour guide and he not only provided information on each attraction, but was also able to answer any questions we had (we had a lot!)... more
Suzy
December 7, 2019
We booked 3 tours and our bullet train tickets with China Xian tours. We worked with Grace in the office before we arrive in China. She was fantastic answering our questions and getting back to us in a timely manor and making recommendations... more
Sandy
January 15, 2020
Completely turnkey tour by Grace. Everything is planned for you. Perfectly planned from transportation, food, hotel, touring. Outstanding English speaking guide, Tim. I would definitely request him. He has an incredible... more
vitrianisamudra
January 8, 2020
I have had a wonderful day trip to Xi'an from Shanghai, all arranged by China Xi'an Tour including hotel pick up and transfer back, flights and lunch. My guide named Mr. Coffee took us to terracotta warriors, ancient city wall, halal food lunch... more
faizolmusa
January 1, 2020
Ms. Grace (travel consultant) was very helpful in arranging the best trip for me and my family in Xi'an. The tour guide, Mr. Joe and the driver too were both very friendly and helpful to us. As we are travelling with 2 young children... more
richard5187
December 13, 2019
The tour guide assign to us was very knowledgeable on the history of the places that we had visited and that was very important to us as this trip was mainly to expose our 2 boys to appreciate the Chinese history. more
