3 days in Xi'an

3 days in Xi'an

Food & History Adventure

About the Trip

Step into China’s ancient capital with this immersive 3-day journey through Xi’an’s dynastic treasures and local living culture. Behold the iconic Terracotta Warriors, participate in a rare restoration lab experience, and ride the ancient city wall. Savor a premium hot pot lunch with views of Huaqing Palace, and step back in time at the Small Wild Goose Pagoda. Cap off your visit by crafting dumplings with a local family and tasting the heart of Xi’an’s hospitality. This tour offers a perfect balance of history, hands-on fun, and authentic encounters with China’s cultural soul.

Trip Highlights

Get up close with the world-famous Terracotta Warriors and join a hands-on restoration session in a real conservation lab.
Enjoy a deluxe HaiDiLao Hot Pot lunch overlooking the historic Huaqing Palace Square.
Ride atop the mighty Xi’an Ancient City Wall — China’s best-preserved city fortification.
Learn the art of dumpling-making with a local family, then enjoy your handmade meal.

The Itinerary

DAY 1 – Arrival in Xi’an | Welcome to the Ancient Capital

Upon arrival in Xi’an, your personal guide will greet you at the airport or train station. Enjoy a comfortable private transfer to your hotel while learning about the city’s rich past and vibrant present. Spend the rest of the day at your leisure or begin exploring nearby attractions.

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Meet your guide at Xi’an airport or train station

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DAY 2 – Terracotta Warriors, City Wall & Hot Pot Experience

Start with a guided visit to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, entering by tram and exploring the three main excavation pits. Learn about their creation, original colors, and preservation efforts. Participate in a unique restoration lab experience—see restored warriors up close, handle relics, and understand the conservation process. Enjoy a premium HaiDiLao Hot Pot lunch, known for top-tier service and views over Huaqing Palace Square. In the afternoon, cycle along Xi’an’s Ancient City Wall, soaking in panoramic city views atop this magnificent structure.

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Terracotta Warriors Museum tram ride

Terracotta Warriors three-pit tour

Qin relic handling and restoration workshop

HaiDiLao Hot Pot lunch

Ancient City Wall cycling tour

DAY 3 – Pagoda, Dumplings & Departure

Visit the elegant Small Wild Goose Pagoda, nestled in the peaceful Jianfu Temple complex. Then, explore the Xi’an Museum, where artifacts from multiple dynasties—including ceramics, paintings, and calligraphy—paint a picture of Xi’an’s imperial legacy. Join a local family for a hands-on dumpling-making class, then enjoy your creation for lunch. Conclude your trip with a stroll through the Muslim Quarter, where spice, history, and energy mix in the colorful alleyways. After the tour, a private transfer will take you to the airport or train station for your onward journey.

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Small Wild Goose Pagoda visit

Xi’an Museum cultural tour

Dumpling-making class with local family

Muslim Quarter street food exploration

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Trip Include

Airport/train station pickup and drop-off with a professional driver.
Knowledgeable, English-speaking guides throughout the tour.
All your activities, hotels, and meals are planned out just as shown in the itinerary.
Private air-conditioned vehicle for all scheduled sightseeing.

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