Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors in Xian, China
Xian, China

Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors

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39/100

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Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors is a 3-hour experience in Xian, China, from $206 per person. It scores 39 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
39 / 100
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Duration
3 hours
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$206 per person

Experience our private tour created just for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of China, heading into the heart of the city. Upon arrival, meet your experienced guide ready to take you on an enchanting, private half-day tour to the Terracotta Warriors. Discover the impressive Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, experience this museum's ancient history, capture iconic moments, and more. Our tours are carefully planned. We will meet you directly at your hotel and make sure you have enough time to relax and enjoy the day. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!

What you get

    About this experience

    Experience our private tour created just for you! Embark on a serene journey through the picturesque landscapes of China, heading into the heart of the city. Upon arrival, meet your experienced guide ready to take you on an enchanting, private half-day tour to the Terracotta Warriors. Discover the impressive Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, experience this museum's ancient history, capture iconic moments, and more. Our tours are carefully planned. We will meet you directly at your hotel and make sure you have enough time to relax and enjoy the day. Leave us the details and we will take you on an extraordinary adventure that will create memories that will stand the test of time!

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Professional local tour guide
    • In-vehicle air conditioning
    • Pick up and drop off at the hotels

    What you'll see and do

    1. The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses

      Avoid crowded tour buses and slow-moving tour groups with a handy private driver to take you to the famous Terracotta Warriors. Meet your local guide at 8am in the morning to avoid the crowds and directly to Terracotta Warriors. You are expecting 8000 life size terracotta warriors all in the real battle formation, which were buried underground over 2200 years (recommended visiting time: 2.5 hours with lots of flat walking). The Museum visit includes three original pits, Pit 1 as the main force, Pit 2 as the Elite Troupe and Pit 3 as Headquarters. The Museum also exhibits bronze chariots, Terracotta acrobats man and bronze weapons. This is definitely a treasure house to study the history of the first dynasty of China, the Qin Dynasty.

      180 minutes here · Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    Options you can book

    • Private tour for 2 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotels in Xi'an. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Xi'an. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 6 passengers

      Private transfer: Private transfer transportation to and from hotels in Xi'an. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Xi'an. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 5 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotels in Xi'an. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Xi'an. Pickup included

    • Driver-Only Tour

      No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transportation only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 1 passenger

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotels in Xi'an. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Xi'an. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 7 passengers

      Private transfer : Includes private transportation to and from hotels in Xi'an. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Xi'an. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 4 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotels in Xi'an. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Xi'an. Pickup included

    • Private tour for 3 passengers

      Private transfer: Includes private transportation to and from hotels in Xi'an. Private guide: Enjoy the company of a private guide in Xi'an. Pickup included

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
    Languages
    en
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 7 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    taxiGo Limo Airport Service

    Know before you go

    • Specialized infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    3 hours
    Free cancellation
    Non-refundable
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $206 to $600
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by taxiGo Limo Airport Service, who run 1,250 experiences we rank across 304 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 41.9.

    See everything taxiGo Limo Airport Service runs

    Why this scores 39

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)90
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)84
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)0

    Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Xian.

    How much does Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors cost?

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    Prices start at $206 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 Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors take?

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    Plan for about 3 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 Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 39 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Xian, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors?

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    No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.

    Is Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 3-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors?

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    Around 0 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 3-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors 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 Mini Group Xian Day Tour to Terracotta Army, City Wall, Pagoda and Muslim Bazaar, All-Inclusive Terracotta Army Tour with Premium Buffet Lunch, Private Xi'an Day Tour: Terracotta Army&Optional City 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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    Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.

    What is included in Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors?

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    Included: Private transportation; Professional local tour guide; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Pick up and drop off at the hotels. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2046 listed pickup locations in and around Xian. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors offered in?

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    It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors?

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    Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.

    Is Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: Specialized infant seats are available. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.

    What happens to Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Xian. Standard cancellation terms apply.

    What booking options are available for Private Half-day Tour to the Terracotta Warriors?

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    There are 8 options to choose from, including Private tour for 2 passengers, Private tour for 6 passengers, Private tour for 5 passengers, Driver-Only Tour. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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