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Wonderful day in Xian, full of history and culture! Do not miss out on this fabulous excursion!Highlights- Admire the fascinating terracotta soldiers!
- Explore and discover the excavation sites in the Banpo Museum!
- Engage with the local history and culture, one of UNESCO’s World Cultural Heritages!
Xian has won over the hearts of people all over the world, famous for its fascinating past and its ancient artefacts! Known for its famous Terracota Warriors and its wonderful Silk Road that used to be the main trade network between the East and the West, this trip should definitely not be missed!
We start the day with an interesting visit to the Banpo Museum, built on the excavations site of Banpo, certainly one for the curious and perfect to engage with the local culture and their past. Firsthand witness the archeological artefacts discovered in Banpo and even get the chance to walk around reconstructed houses that imitate the Yangshao culture, dating back 6000 years ago!
Then we will visit the Terracota Warriors & Horses Museum, lots of intricate terracotta sculptures that were made as a funerary memory and buried with the first Emperor of China, Shi Huang Mausoleum. It is so unique and surreal, you almost won’t believe your eyes! After, we will wander round the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum excavations, which is located around 1 and a half kilometers East of Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s Mausoleum in Lintong, Xian. It was listed as a UNESCO World Cultural Heritages and is certainly a destination you must visit whilst in China!
A delicious lunch will be served in a local restaurant, after a morning of exploring. As we make our way back to downtown, we will visit the Terracotta Replication Factory that actually reproduces terracotta soldiers. Our tour guide will then drop you back at your hotel with some memories that will last a lifetime!
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LocationStarting point: Pick-up at hotels in Xi’an.
End point: Same as starting point
ScheduleOpening dates08:30 - 17:30
Duration: 9 Hours
Guiding optionsGuiding type: Guide
Group type: Shared