
Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch
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4.9/5
Based on 11 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch worth booking?
Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch is a 8-hour experience in Xian, China, from $15 per person. It scores 73 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 11 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 73 / 100
- Rating
- 4.9/5 (11)
- Duration
- 8 hours
- From
- $15 per person
THIS GROUP TOUR IS A ENGLISH-SPEAKING GROUP, WE WILL GO TO THE TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS MAKING FACTORY FRIST. WE WILL KNOW HOW TO MAKE THE WARRIORS JUST LIKE 2000 YEARS AGO. THEN WE WILL GO TO THE TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS MUSEUM
What you get
- TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS MUSEUM TICKET
- Lunch
- ENGLISH-SPEAKING GUIDE
About this experience
THIS GROUP TOUR IS A ENGLISH-SPEAKING GROUP, WE WILL GO TO THE TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS MAKING FACTORY FRIST. WE WILL KNOW HOW TO MAKE THE WARRIORS JUST LIKE 2000 YEARS AGO. THEN WE WILL GO TO THE TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS MUSEUM .LUNCH IS INCLUDING. BACK TO XIAN AROUND 3-4PM. (EXCEPT PUBLIC HOLIDAYS IN CHINA) .
What's included
Included
- TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS MUSEUM TICKET
- Lunch
- ENGLISH-SPEAKING GUIDE
Not included
- TIPS FOR THE GUIDE AND DRIVER
- DRINKS
What you'll see and do
ONLY GOVERNMENT FACTORY SHOWS HOW TO MAKE TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS JUST LIKE 2000 YEARS AGO
30 minutes here
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
THE TERRA-COTTA WARRIORS WERE DISCOVERED IN 1974 BY SOME LOCAL FARMERS NEAR THE MAUSOLEUM OF THE FIRST EMPEROR. THREE PITS CONTAIN OVER 8000 SOLDIERS,130 CHARIOTS WITH 520 HORSES AND 150 CAVALRY HORSES. MANY ARCHAEOLOGISTS BELIEVE THAT THERE ARE MORE PITS STILL WAITING TO BE DISCOVERED.
120 minutes here · Admission included
LUNCH WILL FOLLOW THE TOUR.
60 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Xian
Bell Tower Hotel pick up time is 8:20am.Please be ready and wait in the lobby on time. Don't forget your passport.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 60 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Bell Tower Hotel pick up time is 8:20am.Please be ready and wait in the lobby on time. Don't forget your passport.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 6 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Xian Tours
Know before you go
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 11 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
Knowledge and storytelling
7 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Photo opportunities
2 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Traveler reviews
11 verified traveler reviews for Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Brilliant - a must..
What an amazing tour of the Terracotta Warriors. It was great to arrange an easy pickup. It's a breathtaking place to visit but the star was our guide, Nana. She made us all feel at ease instantly. Her enthusiasm and knowledge is immense - a truly special person. Thanks Nana x
Response from the operator: Thanks for your review. Nana will be very happy to hear that.
via Tripadvisor
Amazing
The place is just amazing but on top of that our guide Josh was really good. He was not just knowledge but fun and made the tour very memorable. His English was very good. Thanks Josh and Wendy.
Response from the operator: Thanks for your reply. We will do better .
via Viator
Ok, nice background information
The Tour was interesting and good knowledge of the guide. Pick up and drop off worked very well and in promised time. Food Was good as well. Headsets could be better. The first stop is more a sales Event, 10min explanations, 30min freetime for Shopping.
Response from the operator: thanks for your review. We will do better and better.
via Viator
Great tour
This was a great tour! Not only is Cherry very knowledgeable, but she made sure to get our group the best photo spots. We were well taken care of and learned a lot. I highly recommend joining!
Response from the operator: Thanks so much ! Hope you have a wonderful time in Xian!
via Viator
Knowledgeable and friendly tour guide
The trip was very enjoyable, the tour guide new a lot about the city and the army. Friendly and talkative through the whole tour. Plenty of time to explore independently as well as time spent as a group. The lunch was delicious and there was plenty of choice. Would highly recommend and use again next time I'm there.
Response from the operator: Thanks for your review. Hope to see you again.
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $15 to $65
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 4
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 73
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Xian.
How much does Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $15 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Xian usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch take?
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Plan for about 8 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Xian is not rushed.
Is Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 73 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 11 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Xian, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 8-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch?
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Around 4 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Xian can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Xian and add a light layer if any part of the 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Group Tour to the Terra-cotta Warriors Museum & Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Xian within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Xian?
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On Outty we rank every Xian experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Xi'an Day Tour: Terracotta Army&Optional City Attractions, All-Inclusive Terracotta Army Tour with Premium Buffet Lunch, 2-Day Customized Warriors Tours & Xian Top Attractions. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Xian?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Xian?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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