Terracotta Warriors - Huaqing Hot Spring - Banpo Museum

General information

Destination
Xian, China

Program details

Escorted by local professional tour guide, spend full-day to join in the group tour of Xi’an top attractions, you will visit the world famous Terra Terracotta Warriors Museum of altogether 7,000 life-size pottery soldiers, horses, chariots and weapons, explore the Huaqing Hot Spring favored for its scenic beauty and palace complex, and discover ancient human village relics of Neolithic Yangshao culture in Banpo Museum.

Escorted by local professional tour guide, spend full-day to join in the group tour of Xi’an top attractions, you will visit the world famous Terra Terracotta Warriors Museum of altogether 7,000 life-size pottery soldiers, horses, chariots and weapons, explore the Huaqing Hot Spring favored for its scenic beauty and palace complex, and discover ancient human village relics of Neolithic Yangshao culture in Banpo Museum.


Listen to your guide’s narration of this ancient capital city and learn the profound history and culture. Today’s tour begins with the Banpo Museum, which was built on the ancient human village relics of Neolithic Yangshao culture. Follow your guide to explore the ancient culture dating back about 6,000 years and discover the life of Neolithic matriarchal community. After that you will have a short visit of the Terracotta Replication to get more knowledge of how to make a terracotta soldier.


Then head to the Huaqing Hot Spring favored for its scenic beauty and palace complex. Enter the gate with inscription 'Huaqing Chi' to enjoy the dainty scenery, and hear the romantic love story of Emperor Xuanzong and his concubine Yang Guifei in the Tang Dynasty from your guide. After having lunch in the well-selected local restaurant, continue the sightseeing to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. You will be amazed by the life size figures of terracotta warriors and horses arranged in battle formations. Follow your guide to explore all 3 pits tagged in the order of their discoveries and listen to your guide’s explanation of this world wonder, you will spend around 2.5 hours to explore the Museum. After the full-day wonderful trip, the guide will transfer you back to downtown and drop you off at the hotel.




Meeting/pick-up point: Pick up from your Xi’an downtown hotel lobby in the morning.

Duration: 8 hours.

Start/opening time: At 9am.

-End/closing time: 5pm.

Languages: English.

Opening days/period: Daily.



Location
Starting point:
Hotel pickup

Guiding options
Guiding type: Guide