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Xi'an, known as Chang'an in ancient times, is one of the important birthplaces of Chinese civilization, with a history of more than 3,000 years of founding and a glorious history of being the ancient capital of 13 dynasties. Since ancient times, Xi'an has been the starting point of the Silk Road, connecting the eastern and western civilizations.

Xi'an is a city with extremely deep history and culture. Walking on the ancient city wall, it is as if you can travel back to the ancient times. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses, known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", demonstrates the Qin Dynasty's powerful national strength and superb sculpture art. The Big Wild Goose Pagoda, the Small Wild Goose Pagoda and other places of interest make people forget to go back and revel in the prosperity of the Tang Dynasty.

In Xi'an, you can also taste authentic Shaanxi cuisine. Specialty snacks such as flatbread in mutton soup, liangpi (noodle-like dish), Xi'an meat burger (roujiamo), and biangbiang noodles attract countless food lovers to taste it with its unique flavor and production process. Xi'an is even more illuminated at night, with bustling areas such as Hui Min Street and the area around the Bell Tower buzzing with activity, making it a great place to experience Xi'an's nightlife.
Xi'an, an ancient yet young city, is welcoming every traveler in its own unique way.

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Xi'an - rich history and culture: Xi'an is one of the capital cities with the most dynasties and the greatest influence in Chinese history, and is known as the "Golden City of thousands of miles, the Land of Heaven". It is known as "Golden City of Thousands of Miles, the Land of Heaven".

Xi'an--World-class cultural heritage: The Terracotta Warriors and Horses is a major landmark attraction in Xi'an. As one of the Eight Wonders of the World, it demonstrates the scale and delicacy of an ancient military museum.

Xi'an - a fusion of ancient capital and modernity: Xi'an's ancient buildings such as the city wall, bell tower and drum tower, which are more than 620 years old, show the city's ancient charm. The convenience of modern life can also be felt at times, such as the development of the Xi'an subway network, which makes sightseeing more convenient.

Xi'an - the temptation of food: Xi'an is famous for its special traditional food, Hui Min Street is a concentration of food, tourists can taste the authentic northwest flavor, such as meat buns, various kinds of noodle dishes, and red willow kebabs.

Must-See Attractions in Xi'an

Xi'an, one of the oldest cities in China and the starting point of the ancient Silk Road, is home to some of the country's most iconic and historical attractions. Begin your exploration with the world-famous Terracotta Warriors, an awe-inspiring army of life-sized statues buried with China's first emperor, Qin Shi Huang. Visit the ancient City Wall, one of the best-preserved city walls in the world, where you can walk or cycle along its vast expanse and enjoy panoramic views of the city. Discover the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a majestic Buddhist pagoda that has stood for over a thousand years, and explore the vibrant Muslim Quarter, known for its bustling markets and delicious street food. Each of these attractions offers a unique glimpse into Xi'an's rich history and cultural heritage.

Discover Xi'an: Tours Within and Around Xi'an

Immerse yourself in the rich history and vibrant culture of Xi'an with our comprehensive city tours. Venture beyond the city limits to discover the stunning natural beauty and historical sites of the surrounding region. Experience the awe-inspiring Huashan (Mount Hua), one of China’s five sacred mountains, known for its dramatic peaks and challenging hiking trails. Our tours also include visits to lesser-known sites like the Huaqing Hot Springs, where you can soak in the natural thermal waters, and the Tang Paradise, a theme park that brings the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty to life. Each tour is led by expert guides, ensuring a deep and engaging exploration of Xi'an.

Explore More: Tours Including Xi'an

Expand your adventure beyond Xi'an with our extensive tours that encompass a variety of captivating destinations across China. Begin your journey in Xi'an, exploring its ancient relics and vibrant culture, before traveling to other iconic cities and regions. Our "Explore More" tours are designed to offer a well-rounded and immersive travel experience, blending the rich history and cultural heritage of Xi'an with the diverse attractions and natural beauty of other renowned Chinese destinations. Whether you’re interested in historical sites, spiritual journeys, or scenic landscapes, these itineraries provide a seamless blend of experiences. For personalized itineraries and unique travel experiences, please contact our travel advisors who are ready to assist you.

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Questions & Answers

1. How to get to Xi'an?

Xi'an Xianyang International Airport is one of the eight regional hub airports in China, with a number of domestic and international routes, maintaining close ties with Asia and Europe. It is also an important node of China's "Eight Longitudinal and Eight Horizontal" high-speed railroad network, with a number of high-speed railroads intersecting here, realizing rapid connectivity with major cities across the country.

By plane: Xi'an Xianyang International Airport, about 25 kilometers away from downtown Xi'an, is the largest air transportation hub in Northwest China. If you are traveling to Xi'an from another country or a more distant province in China, it will be more convenient to take an airplane.

Xi'an 2h-3h flights to cities: Chengdu, Chongqing, Guiyang, Shenyang, Harbin, Kunming, etc.
Xi'an 1-2h flights to cities: Lanzhou, Yinchuan, Wuhan, Zhengzhou, etc.
High-speed train 1-3h to reach cities: Xianyang, Luoyang, Tianshui, Zhengzhou, Sanmenxia, etc.

High-speed train travel: Xi'an has a well-developed railroad system and is located in the center of China, so it will be more convenient and cost-effective to take high-speed train if you are from the provinces or cities near Xi'an.

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