
Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour
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Is Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour worth booking?
Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour is a 2-hour experience in Xian, China, from $54 per person. It scores 48 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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- 48 / 100
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- Duration
- 2 hours
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- $54 per person
Uncover the rich culture and history hidden within the holy land of Chinese Buddhism during the Tang Dynasty on this unforgettable 2-hour guided tour. Delight in this splendid architectural masterpiece from 1300 years ag
What you get
About this experience
Uncover the rich culture and history hidden within the holy land of Chinese Buddhism during the Tang Dynasty on this unforgettable 2-hour guided tour. Delight in this splendid architectural masterpiece from 1300 years ago.
What's included
Included
- Subway Ticket to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda
- English tour guide
- Entrance ticket to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda
- Direct Transfer to Big Wild Goose Pagoda (if option selected)
Not included
- Any Meal
- Gratuities
- Climbing the Big Wild Goose Pagoda(optional at CNY35/pax)
What you'll see and do
Giant Wild Goose Pagoda
Situated in Da Ci'en Temple, Big Wild Goose Pagoda is one of the most famous Buddhist pagodas in China. This tour will give you a comprehensive visit to this architectural masterpiece of Buddhism in China with 1300 years of history. After meeting up, follow your tour guide with a group of 7 people or less to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda by taking the subway like a real local. If the transportation option is selected, you will be transferred by a premium car and meet your tour guide at North Square. Walking through the Morning Clock and Fountain in North Square of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, you will enter the Da Ci'en Temple where the Pagoda stands. Listening to the interpretation of your expert guide, you can immerse yourself in this bright pearl on the Silk Road with excellent architectural beauty, precious Buddhist relics, rich religious culture, and stories of the famous ancient monk - Xuan Zang. You may also choose to climb up the pagoda to discover the secret of precious Sarira and enjoy the panoramic views from the top.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Xian
We pick you up from your downtown hotel (within 2nd ring) and drop off you at your hotel when tour ends if the transfer option selected
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
We pick you up from your downtown hotel (within 2nd ring) and drop off you at your hotel when tour ends if the transfer option selected
Options you can book
Walking Tour with Transfer
all included: This option including tour guide,roundway transfer。entrance fee Pickup included
Walking Tour with Subway
only guide service,subway tickets,entrance fee
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 8 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- China Travel Service
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
- You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
- Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 2nd ring road of Xian city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
- You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
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Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $54 to $129
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 48
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Xian.
How much does Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour cost?
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Prices start at $54 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 Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour take?
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Plan for about 2 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 Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 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 Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour?
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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 Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour?
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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 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Xi'an Big Wild Goose Pagoda: 2-hour Small Group Walking Tour 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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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.
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