Want to see the best of Xian in 3 days? You’re in the right place. Many tourists include Xian in their China tours for the world-famous Terracotta Army. However, as the former capital of 13 dynasties in Chinese history, and the eastern departure point of the Silk Road, the city offers far more historical…
Xi’an Travel Tips: How to Spend, Visa-Free Policy
Getting some information about Xian before the tour starts will help tourists save some problem and troubles when working out the itinerary draft. The Xian Travel Tips offered by China Xian Tour covers entrance cost of major attractions in Xian, recommended itinerary for independent travelers, 72 hours visa free transfer and suggestions for Xian tour planning.Nowadays there is a travel trend goes viral in China —— the Special Forces Style Travel. The travel mode features budget trip, tight schedule, and many tourist attractions. It’s a very quick way for tourist to understand a city. For tourists planning a Xi’an tour but with a tense time or limited budget, a short…
As one of the Golden Triangle cities along with Beijing and Shanghai, Xian is a popular destination on most tourists’ lists for their first-time China tours. From the Terracotta Warriors and Horses and Ancient City Wall to the iconic Big and Small Wild Goose Pagodas, Bell Tower, Muslim Quarter, and many museums, Xian is…
Since December 1st, 2019, Xi’an has adopted a 144-hour visa-free transit policy, which means foreigners from 54 countries can have a 6-day layover in Xi’an and the neighboring Xianyang without holding a China visa. Generally, 6 days is enough to cover essential attractions in Xi’an. In this article, we will offer you useful tips to help you…
With thousands years of history and fascinating traditional culture, the ancient capital of Xi’an is a must-visit destination on your first trip to China. For your Xian tours, the urban sightseeing buses is a great way to explore the city in depth. You can take these buses to the famous attractions in Xi’an, including the mighty…
Is Xi’an worth visiting? Undoubtedly. It had been the ancient capital of China for over 1,100 years. That alone speaks volumes on the rich historical and cultural heritage it holds. Aside from that, if you travel to Xian, you’ll also be granted a wonderful culinary experience, stunning natural scenery, traditional arts and crafts, entertainment and…
One of the most famous mountains in China, Mt. Huangshan is located in Huangshan city, south of Anhui province. There are 88 peaks above 1000 meters, among which the three main peaks named “Lotus Peak”, “Bright Top Peak” and “Tiandu Peak” are all over 1800 meters above the sea level. Huangshan is famous for…
Xian, the home to world-renowned Terracotta Warriors, boasts its long history and a special culture that is passed down for thousands of years. In addition, Xian is also the starting place of the ancient Silk Road, hence the historic sites and regional characteristics are featured distinctly here. What is more exhilarating is, if traveling…
In Xian, there’s an unimpressive alley which is so narrow to the extent that only two cars can pass at the same time. There are not so many neon signs, also not many vendors hawking and peddling. Yet people keep coming—locals, office workers, elderly residents—to find their favorite Xian flavors. And this alley is Sajinqiao. Located within…
As one of the five most famous mountains in China, Mt. Huashan is located in Huayin City, Weinan City and about 120 kilometers away from Xian downtown. It is renowned as “The most perilous mountain in the world” with five main peaks in total, and in each peak, tourists can enjoy different landscapes and experiences. When…
Located at the key position of China in geography, Xian is also one of the largest transportation hubs in the country. This article is going to show you the relevant travel destinations for ideal Xian Side Trips that are accessible, setting off from Xian by train, auto and air. Part 1: There are some…
Mount Huashan is situated in Huayin County, Weinan City, Shaanxi Province, about 123 kilometers from Xian. Known as the top precipitous mountain in the world, it is on the things-to-do list of numerous travelers’ Xian tours. The steep paths, breathtaking crags, beautiful scenery are incredibly worth a shot. For visitors who want to go to Huashan without joining a package tour,…
Xian owns a worldwide fame for being the most ancient capital in China as well as the home to the Eighth Wonder – Terracotta Army, which has drawn great attention throughout the world since its discovery. History, a generous master, has bestowed too many treasures on Xian. It seems that every ancient alley, every…
Xian is the right place for foodies. Even picky people will absolutely find the food they are fond of. For Muslims, rather than Muslim Street, there are many other upscale restaurants or casual eateries popular in Xian city. Here are several well-known ones listed as follows. Muslim. Laolanjia Having barbecue in the old city…
If you are traveling to Xian in winter, besides the iconic historical sites and cultural experiences, the many ski resorts around Xian will add some excitements to your trip. Content Preview Ao Shan Ski Resort Fengyu Zhuangyuan Ski Resort Bailuyuan Ski Resort Cuihua Shan Ski Resort Tongchuan Yuhuagong Ski Resort Tongchuan Zhaojin Ski Resort…
Train and flight are the two most popular inter-city transportation methods. Taking the overnight soft-sleeper train and Bullet train are the ideal way to enjoy a relaxing and comfortable travel. Especially with the increasing number of bullet trains open, taking a train to travel to a city is becoming more and more popular. To…
Chinese name of places you will go is the must-know thing for tourists who are planning a independent Xian tour. Bellow are the Chinese & English name of some most visited attractions in and nearby Xian.
Visiting Xian with travel company is the top preferred way for most tourists. It is safe, comfortable, and worry-free. While to some tourists, exploring the city on his own is more interesting and exciting.
Xicang Market locates on the north side of Miaohoujie Street at the northwest corner of the Xian City Wall. It is the best-known Xian market for flowers, birds, fishes, and insects. The market’s history can be dated back to the Ming and the Qing Dynasties and it is the most bustling on Thursdays and…
Since the direct flight between Xian and Kuala Lumpur opened in 2014, Xian receives an increasing number of Malaysian tourists. The Muslim Tour gradually becomes an importation portion in Xian tour market. And quite some Malaysian tourists are religious Muslims. Hence attending worship is important part of Muslims’ stay in Xian. The best known…