Xi'an Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square in Xian
Xian, China

Xi'an Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square

Outty Ranking 53 5.0 · 3 traveler reviews2 hoursFrom $117

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53/100

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Is Xi'an Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square worth booking?

Xi'an Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square is a 2-hour experience in Xian, China, from $117 per person. It scores 53 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
53 / 100
Rating
5/5 (3)
Duration
2 hours
From
$117 per person

The night life of the ancient city Xi'an has a unique glamour. You can enjoy the night scenery around the South Gate Square and then take a walk to the Tang Dynasty Theme Squares and the ancient Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Be

What you get

    About this experience

    The night life of the ancient city Xi'an has a unique glamour. You can enjoy the night scenery around the South Gate Square and then take a walk to the Tang Dynasty Theme Squares and the ancient Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Be amazed by the music and light fountain performance at the north square under the pagoda.

    What's included

    Included

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

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

    1. Dayan Pagoda Northern Square

      Your tour guide and private diver will pick you up from your hotel at 7:00 pm and start your tour at the South Gate Square as it is the most beautifully decorated city gate and you will have a great outer view of the ancient City Wall. Later on drive to the North Square of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Covering an area of some 110,000 square meters and with an investment cost of 500 million Chinese Yuan, this is the largest Music Fountain Show Square in Asia. Here you can also see eight groups of magnificent sculptures and forty delightfully landscaped. This is not only one of the most impressive squares in China, but also an important national monument for the culture of Tang Dynasty. Your guide will accompany you to visit the Tang Dynasty Theme Squares. After the tour is concluded, you will be transferred back to your hotel.

      120 minutes here · Admission 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
    TWT Travel

    Know before you go

    • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
    • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

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    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    3 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

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    Traveler reviews

    3 verified traveler reviews for Xi'an Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    Trayci66 · March 2026

    Magical Evening Tour of Xi'an

    We absolutely loved our Xi'an Evening Tour with Bruce as our guide! Bruce was friendly, very helpful and an all-round wonderful person who spoke English really well. The city is beautiful at night and the whole evening was magical with the most stunning fountain show. Highly recommend this tour and ask for Bruce as your guide if you can as he went above and beyond in service.

    via Tripadvisor

    NicoleT · June 2025

    Good tour if you don't have a lot of time

    Very nice experience. Coco and driver Mr. Wang were very helpful. Even got a space reserved for us to have a good view of the fountain show.

    via Viator

    TOBYTIGER · September 2019

    A Hidden Gem of a City

    Most people (us included) only know the name Xi'an because of the Terracotta Warriors, so we decided to explore the city with the help of a guide instead. we chose the night tour out of convenience and we were not disappointed. The guide was knowledgable and spoke with real interest about her home city. The place itself was lit up and looked amazing. it has so much to offer and is so vibrant. The tour was comprehensive and we loved every minute. If you find yourself in Xi'an I would highly recommend the tour.

    via Tripadvisor

    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
    $117 to $155
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    1
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Why this scores 53

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)91
    Review evidence (18% weight)26
    Booking momentum (14% weight)16
    Value for money (12% weight)0
    Listing quality (10% weight)67
    Local standing (8% weight)52
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Xi'an Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Xi'an Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square cost?

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    Prices start at $117 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 Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square 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 Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square 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 (5/5 across 3 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 Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square?

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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 Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square 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 Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square?

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    Around 1 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 Evening Tour: South Gate Square, Fountain Show Square 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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