Terracotta Warriors and Everlasting Sorrow Performance Afternoon Tour
Tour Overview
The tour starts after midday, allowing you to experience both Xi’an’s historical sites and its remarkable evening show. Get an inspiring visit to the Terracotta Warriors, where expertly guided insights bring the Qin army vividly to life.
Enjoy the Song of Everlasting Sorrow after dinner when proceed to Huaqing Palace to experience an outdoor performance that uses mountain and lake as natural stages illuminated by lights to depict a famous Tang dynasty love story.
Tour code: XT-023
Travel destination: Xian
Suitable for: History Seekers, Couples
Tour type: Private
Highlights of this tour:
- Understand the high level of ancient Chinese sculpting skills at the Terracotta Warriors.
- Learn about the stories of ancient Chinese emperors including the first emperor of China and the third emperor of the Tang Dynasty.
- Enjoy China’s first large-scale live action historical dance drama with Lishan Mountain as a natural backdrop.
Day-by-day Itinerary
- Day 1: Terracotta Warriors and Everlasting Sorrow Performance
At the agreed upon time one night in advance, your private guide will pick you up at your hotel lobby. One hour's drive will take you to today's first tourist destination, the Terra Cotta Warriors. As one of the top 10 historical attractions in China, the site will surely shock you with its majestic life sized army.
Do you know how this massive underground palace was discovered? How were they made over 2000 years ago? These questions will be answered by your knowledgeable tour guide when you visit the 3 pits. The warriors guarding the the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor are like a static army frozen in time. Each soldier has been carefully crafted with unique facial features.
After the visit, the guide will take you to a nearby restaurant for dinner.
Chinaxiantour's customers in the Terracotta Army Arriving at the Huaqing Palace, various legends about imperial love affairs pervade here. Against this backdrop, immerse yourself in 'The Song of Everlasting Sorrow', China's first large-scale live action historical dance drama. It tells the tragic love story between Emperor Xuanzong of Tang and Concubine Yang in the real Tang Dynasty palace ruins.
The Song of Everlasting Sorrow Show The Lishan Mountain shines at night because lights illuminate it which serves as a natural backdrop. The Jiulong Lake is a performance space, revitalizing historical stories. The beautiful performances and vibrant costumes take you back to the era when love and sadness intertwined in the palace. The entire show lasts about 70 minutes and leaves an indelible impression on you.
The tour guide will take you back to the hotel after the performance ends. You will arrive at your hotel around 22:00.
Tour Price ($=USD)
From $190 P.P, which is based on a private tour for 2 people. The price varies depending on the activity, number of people, travel date, hotel class, and fluctuations in currency exchange rates.
* For the final price, please refer to the service voucher sent to you by your travel consultant.
