Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum in Xian, China
Xian, China

Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum

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53/100

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Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum is a 8-hour experience in Xian, China, from $175 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

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53 / 100
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8 hours
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$175 per person

As the capital city of thirteen dynasties in Chinese history, Xian is not only the best place to learn traditional Chinese culture and history but also Chinese mausoleum culture. This one day tour will take you to explore the Terracotta Warriors & Horses Museum and Underground Exhibition Hall of Hanyangling Museum.

What you get

    About this experience

    As the capital city of thirteen dynasties in Chinese history, Xian is not only the best place to learn traditional Chinese culture and history but also Chinese mausoleum culture. This one day tour will take you to explore the Terracotta Warriors & Horses Museum and Underground Exhibition Hall of Hanyangling Museum.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Bottled water
    • English-speaking guide
    • Fuel surcharge and tax

    Not included

    • Lunch
    • Entrance fees
    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

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

      Your English-speaking guide will pick you up from your hotel lobby at 8:30 in the morning and set off for first stop of the day - Terracotta Warriors & Horses Museum. During the visit, your guide will accompany you along the way to provide information on the history and background of this top attraction in Xi'an where hundreds of detailed life-size sculptures representing the Qin army that once triumphed over all other kingdoms in the "Warring States" Period of Chinese history and leading to the unification of China. The Terracotta Warriors & Horses Museum is a significant archaeological discovery of the twentieth century boasting three massive pits filled with terracotta troops in real life formation. You will have plenty of time to explore the museum in the morning until lunch break. You could easily find a local restaurant nearby to enjoy authentic Xi’an cuisine. Your expert local guide will be happy to give you ideas and suggestions.

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    2. Han Yang Ling Museum

      Later you will visit the Underground Exhibition Hall of Hanyangling Museum where the smaller figurines here demonstrate the imperial and folk lifestyles of the Han Dynasty. What makes the museum unique is the design of its underground exhibition hall, where you can linger and watch through the glass floor as the museum staff working to restore the imperial tomb. Compare with the solemn and colossal Qin terracotta army, the Han warriors seem gentle and calm, which is a reflection of the peaceful social atmosphere during the reign of King Wen and King Jing of Han Dynasty. At the end of the Hanyangling Museum visit, your guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel where this tour concludes.

      240 minutes here · Admission not included

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers.

    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 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    China Theme Tour

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
    • Entrance ticket and meal fees are excluded in this tour, please pay on the spot

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    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
    $175 to $265
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
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    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by China Theme Tour, who run 61 experiences we rank across 11 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.7.

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    Why this scores 53

    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)59
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum cost?

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    Prices start at $175 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 Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum 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 Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 53 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 last minute in Xian, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum?

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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 Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum 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 Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum?

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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 8-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum 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 Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum?

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    Included: Private transportation; Hotel pickup and drop-off; Bottled water; English-speaking guide; and Fuel surcharge and tax. Not included: Lunch; Entrance fees; and Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1197 listed pickup locations in and around Xian. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum 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 Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum?

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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.

    What happens to Private Tour of Terracotta Warriors and Hanyangling Museum 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: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

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