Xian One Day Tour to Terracotta Warriors

In the morning, our guide will meet you in the hotel lobby.Drive 1 hour to the Terracotta Warriors Museum. Here, you will discover an incredible army of 8,000 clay soldiers, horses, and chariots. These life-sized figures stood guard over Emperor Qin Shihuang for centuries until their accidental discovery by a local farmer in 1974. Today, it remains one of the world’s most significant archaeological wonders.Despite being 2,000 years old, these terracotta warriors remain lifelike, as if they could come to life at any moment. Your knowledgeable guide will lead you through the highlights: Pit 1, Pit 2, and Pit 3.Afterward, you will have time to sit down and create your own miniature Terracotta Warrior under the guidance of a local potter. Experience life as a Qin Dynasty craftsman.Afternoon, relax at Huaqing Palace, a 3,000-year-old imperial retreat famous for the romance of Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Guifei. Explore well-preserved Tang Dynasty bathing ruins, including the Lotus and Star Pools. The Emperor granted his favorite consort the rare honor of sharing Hot Springs.Optional Evening Show: The Song of Everlasting SorrowThis performance recreates the epic and tragic love story of Emperor Xuanzong and Yang Guifei.After the visit, it is time to end your Xian One Day Tour to Terracotta Warriors. You will be escorted to your hotel or airport/train station for your flight or high speed train to your next destination.Trip Extension Ideas: If you want to stay for more days in Xi'an, we have itineraries for 2, 3, or 4 days, as well as longer routes paired with other popular Chinese cities.Thank you for choosing Asia Odyssey Travel for your Xian tour, and we are always here working for you and hope to see you again for your next trip to China/Asia! i Note If tickets of The Song of Everlasting Sorrow become unavailable, we will substitute this with the Xi'an Legend (Qianguqing), which showcases 6,000 years of Xi'an's powerful history.