Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army
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4.7/5
Based on 57 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army worth booking?
Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army is a 6-hour experience in Xian, China, from $50 per person. It scores 76 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 57 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 76 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (57)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $50 per person
According your necessary choose differently options to visit main attractions in Xi'an, such as Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Huaqing Hot Spring, Big Wild Goose Pogoda,City wall,Tang Dynasty Show.
What you get
About this experience
According your necessary choose differently options to visit main attractions in Xi'an, such as Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, Huaqing Hot Spring, Big Wild Goose Pogoda,City wall,Tang Dynasty Show.
What's included
Included
- City Wall entrance ticket if you choose TourA or TourC
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Terracotta warriors museum entrance ticket
- Huaqing Palace entrance ticket if you choose TourD
- Big Wild Goose Pagoda entrance ticket if you choose TourA
- Tang Dynasy Show entrance ticket if you choose TourB
- Professional tour guide
- Muslim Quarter if you choose TourC
Not included
- Gratuities
- Meals and accommodation
What you'll see and do
The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
To beat the crowds, at 8:00 a.m, your tour representative and personal driver will hold a welcome sign and wait for you at your hotel lobby. After warm greetings, you will set out to the famous Terracotta Army and Horses Museum. At 9:00-9:20 a.m, you will arrive at the museum and start your wondrous adventure to the discovery of Qin Dynasty. From 9:30 a.m - 11:30p.m, your private tour guide will escort you to each pit of the museum and introduce to all the stories and legends of the First Emperor in Chinese history. You will see the formation of his marvelous mausoleum and be amazed by the ancients’ intelligence.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Muslim Quarter
The most thriving area of the city. If you are interested, you can explore the bazaar at your own pace and then return to the hotel on your own. Your guide will give you directions for returning to your hotel. The Great Mosque and the Bell and Drum Tower Square are within walking distance of the Bazaar. The Bazaar offers a number of excellent choices for dinner. We will stop 5 minutes here to drop off the clients who would like to explore the bazaar at their own pace and return to the hotel by themselves. The guide will provide advice on transportation. Then we will send the others back to the hotel.
30 minutes here
Xi'an City Wall
The best preserved wall in the world,13.47km, you can walk on the top of wall or you can ride a bike on the top of the wall.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
The most famous buddist temple in Xian very popular for local people,beautiful tranditional architecture.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Tang Dynasty Show
Over 1300 years ago,beautiful dresses,wonderful tranditional music and dance,the secend highlight in Xian.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Huaqing Palace
The imperial resort palace in the Tang Dynaty about 1300 years ago,hot spring inside the palace.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Xian
Bell Tower hotel located in the city center, you take metro line2 arrived zhonglou station.We meet you at 8:30am in this hotel lobby.
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Bell Tower hotel located in the city center, you take metro line2 arrived zhonglou station.We meet you at 8:30am in this hotel lobby.
Options you can book
D-Terracotta & Huaqing Palace
TerraCotta Army+ Huaqing Palace. Include admission fee of all attractions.
E-Terracotta & Muslim Quarter
Terracotta Warriors & Horses + Muslim Quarter. Include admission fee of all attractions.
B-Terracotta+Tang Dynasty show
The Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors + Horses + The Tang Dynasty show. Include admission fee of all attractions.
C-Terracotta, Wall &Muslim Qtr
Terracotta Warriors+ Ancient city wall+ Muslim Quarter. Include admission fee of all attractions.
A-Terracotta & City Highlights
Terracotta Army+ Dayan Pagoda+ Xi'an City Wall. Include admission fee of all attractions.
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
- xiantours365
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Please provide your hotel information upon booking
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 57 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
8 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Good for families
2 mentionsReviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.
Traveler reviews
57 verified traveler reviews for Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great experience
Danny and the team were great, the tour was well arranged and they were very accommodating throughout.
via Viator
Thank you for everything and for saving my day!
The experience was really wonderful as the team were extremely hopefully and very sweet, it was a rainy day and my train was delayed and they did an efforts to come pick me up from the station and wait for me for 30 minutes… no other tour operator would do that. The tour it self is very nice, but I would say the whole site gets repetitive so for me I was happy from what I saw in the first 15 minutes, the lunch the company offers is really spectacular and very delicious and quiet generous portions and varieties!
via Viator
Too 3 sites of Xian with Chelsea
We had an incredible day exploring the Terracotta Warriors, the Ancient City Wall, and the Muslim Quarter with our group of 11 (6 adults and 5 kids), and it exceeded all of our expectations! Our guide, Chelsea, was absolutely fantastic. She was knowledgeable, friendly, and made the history come alive with fascinating stories and insights. She kept everyone engaged—from the adults to the kids—and was patient, organized, and attentive throughout the entire day. The itinerary was perfectly paced, giving us enough time to appreciate each stop without feeling rushed. Chelsea also shared great local recommendations and made sure everything ran smoothly, making the experience completely stress-free. If you're visiting Xi'an, we highly recommend this tour. It was one of the highlights of our trip, and Chelsea made it truly memorable. Thank you for an amazing experience!
via Viator
Terracotta Warriors
Peter is an EXCELLENT tour guide and has so much experience. I highly recommend taking this tour with him.
via Tripadvisor
Fun day in Xian
Peter Zhang was a great guide and spoke good English
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $50 to $88
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 20
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 76
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Xian.
How much does Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army cost?
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Prices start at $50 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 Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 76 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 57 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 Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army?
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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 Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army?
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Around 20 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 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Xi'an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army 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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