The Terracotta Army and Horses, Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang One Day Bus Tour
Tour Code: CTAX16
Tour Duration: approximately 10 hours
Available: daily
Tour Type: Sit-in-coach group bus tour
Sightseeing:
Day by Day Itinerary
Price Details
Day 1 Xi'an ( L )
Pick-up point and time: Your hotel within the Xi'an urban area or our designated place at 08:00-08:30
Finishing point and time: Your hotel about before 18:30
Itinerary:
You will be picked up from your hotel in Xi'an downtown then start the tour.
Today you will expose yourself in the glory of Chinese history at the Museum of Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses,where is an UNESCO World Heritage Site and the eighth wonder of the world.
In the 1974, a vast archaeological excavation revealed an underworld army of Emperor Qin Shihuang (259BC-210BC), the first emperor in ancient China's Qin dynasty, and it comprises thousands of life-sized soldiers,, chariots, horses and weapons. The discovery of Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses is the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century, and it made a sensation across the whole world.
Your next destination will be the Mausoleum of Emperor Qin Shihuang.When Emperor Qin Shihuang ascended the throne at age of 13, he started to order 720,000 conscript laborers to build his royal tomb, and it took about 38 years to finish the construction. Its project was so huge and magnificent that set a precedent of feudal rulers’ extravagant burials.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant. On the way back to the downtown of Xi'an, you will also have a chance to visit a factory producing imitated Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses.
After the tour you will be transferred back to your hotel and finish the tour today.
Tour Code | Rate | Departure | Lunch |
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CTAX16 | $- | Hotel in the downtown area | included |
Travel Tips:
Wear casually and pay attention to the climate in Xian
Special features:
1. Only English-speaking travelers in the coach;
2. Well-trained English speaking tour guide;
3. Keep proper quantity travelers in suitable type of air-conditioned coach.
Service package includes:
1. Entrance tickets
2. Hotel pick-up and drop-off
3. Air-conditioned tour coach
4. English speaking tour guide
5. Typical Chinese lunch
Service package excludes:
1. Fee of cable car
2. Tips to the guide and driver
Quick Questions
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