5D4N Ancient Capital – Classic Xi’an

Upon arrival Xi’an Xianyang International Airport, meet and greet by tour guide then transfer to the hotel for check in.

After breakfast, proceed to Terra Cotta Warriors. The Terracotta Army is a collection of terracotta sculptures depicting the armies of Qin Shi Huang, the first emperor of China. It is a form of funerary art buried with the emperor in 210–209 BCE with the purpose of protecting him in his afterlife. Transfer to Xi’an City Wall, The Xi’an City Wall is a historical fortification located in Xi’an, China. It is one of the oldest and best-preserved city walls in China and has a history dating back over 600 years. Construction of the Xi’an City Wall began in the 14th century during the Ming Dynasty (1368-1644) and was completed in the early 16th century. It was built on the foundations of earlier Tang Dynasty walls that once surrounded the city. Continue to Guangren Temple. Guangren Temple, also called Guangren Lama Temple, is a Buddhist temple located in Lianhu District of Xi’an, Shaanxi, China. It is the only Tibetan Buddhist temple in Shaanxi. Transfer to Drum Tower Square, Drum Tower Square is a prominent landmark located in the city of Xi’an, China. The square is situated in the heart of the city, near the Bell Tower, another iconic structure. Together, the Drum Tower and Bell Tower are significan historical and cultural symbols of Xi’an. Huimin Street, Right next to the Drum Tower, a bustling area full of streets offering an abundance of Muslim street food, restaurants and different shops, perfect for buying souvenirs. Muslim Street or The Muslim Quarter, is a paved road with blue-gray flagstones and shaded by trees, along which the archaized stores of the Ming (1368-1644) and the Qing (1644-1911) dynasties are in line, and they’re all operated by the Hui ethnic people. Back to hotel.

After breakfast, proceed to Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, Giant Wild Goose Pagoda or Big Wild Goose Pagoda, is a monumental Buddhist pagoda located in southern Xi’an, Shaanxi, China. It was built in 648/649 during the Tang dynasty and originally had five stories. Continue to Tang Paradise, Tang Paradise is a large theme park in the city of Xi’an, the capital of Shaanxi province, Northwest China. The park is at or near the site of an earlier garden Furong Garden complex in the city of Chang’an, thecapital of the Tang dynasty. Transfer to Chang’an 24 hours. Proceed to Datang Everbright City, Datang Everbright City in Xi’an is attracting a mass of tourist. It is a 2,100-meter-long pedestrian mall that is located at the foot of the GiantWild Goose Pagoda in Xi’an, the capital city or northwest China’s Shaanxi Province. Back to hotel.

After breakfast, transfer to Small Wild Goose Pagoda, The Small Wild Goose Pagoda, sometimes Little Wild Goose Pagoda, is one of two significant pagodas in Xi’an, Shaanxi, China, the site of the old Han and Tang capital Chang’an. The other notable pagoda is the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda, originally
built in 652 and restored in 704. Proceed to Beilin, The Stele Forest or Beilin Museum is a museum for steles and stone sculptures in Beilin District in Xi’an, Northwest China. The museum, which is housed in a former Confucian Temple, has housed a growing collection of Steles since 1087. By 1944 it was the principal museum for Shaanxi province. Continue to Daming Palace National Heritage Park, The Daming Palace was the imperial palace complex of the Tang dynasty, located in its capital Chang’an. It served as the imperial residence of the Tang emperors for more than 220 years.Today, it is designated as a national heritage site of China, and part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site “Silk Roads: the Routes Network of Chang’an-Tianshan Corridor”. The area is located northeast of present-day Xi’an, Shaanxi Province. Transfer to Yongxingfang, Yongxing Square is one of the 108 squares in Chang’an City in Tang Dynasty. It is located in the northwest corner of Xiaodongmenli, close to the city wall. It was the residence of Prime Minister Wei Zheng during the period of Emperor Taizong of Tang Dynasty. Now it has become one of the emerging Internet celebrity check-in places in Xi’an.

After breakfast at the hotel, free at leisure until time for transfer to the airport for your flight departure.