Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda
Xian, China

Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda

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50/100

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Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a 7-hour experience in Xian, China, from $225 per person. It scores 50 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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50 / 100
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Duration
7 hours
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$225 per person

Discover the vivid life-size soldiers and horses as well as the ancient army of Qin Shi Huang’s empire, explore the most complete preserved and the largest existed city wall, and witness the solemn ancient pagoda holding the old Buddhist relics, this is the day tour with the essence of ancient capital Xi’an.

What you get

    About this experience

    Discover the vivid life-size soldiers and horses as well as the ancient army of Qin Shi Huang’s empire, explore the most complete preserved and the largest existed city wall, and witness the solemn ancient pagoda holding the old Buddhist relics, this is the day tour with the essence of ancient capital Xi’an.

    What's included

    Included

    • Private transportation
    • Bottled water
    • Private tour
    • Hotel pickup & drop-off
    • Fuel surcharge and tax
    • Professional tour guide
    • Entrance ticket fees
    • Chinese lunch

    Not included

    • Gratuities

    What you'll see and do

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

      The tour starts at 9:00 am, your guide will pick you up from downtown hotel lobby with private air-conditioned transportation. Drive 1 hour to visit the world famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum - the landmark of Xi’an and the first visiting place on all travelers' itinerary. Follow your knowledgeable tour guide to explore the 3 pits and get detailed narration of this historical site. Later enjoy a delicious lunch in a local restaurant before afternoon sightseeing.

      240 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Xi'an City Wall

      Then drive back to downtown and stroll along the Ancient City Wall - one of the largest ancient military defensive systems, there you can walk or ride a bike (at own expense) on the top of city wall to enjoy the amazing view of the entire area inside the wall.

      120 minutes here · Admission included

    3. Giant Wild Goose Pagoda

      Move on to visit the holy Big Wild Goose Pagoda built to store precious Buddhist scriptures in 652 during the reign of Emperor Gaozong of the Tang Dynasty (618-907). After the full day sightseeing, the guide will transfer you back to the hotel finish the trip.

      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
    Tour Insiders

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Children must be accompanied by an adult

    Photos

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    Good to know

    Duration
    7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $225 to $315
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Tour Insiders, who run 28 experiences we rank across 5 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 46.9.

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    Why this scores 50

    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)38
    Listing quality (10% weight)65
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda cost?

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    Prices start at $225 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 Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda take?

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    Plan for about 7 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 Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 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 Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda?

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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 Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda?

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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda 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, Private Xi'an Day Tour: Terracotta Army&Optional City Attractions, All-Inclusive Terracotta Army Tour with Premium Buffet Lunch. 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 Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda?

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    Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Private tour; Hotel pickup & drop-off; and Fuel surcharge and tax. Not included: Gratuities. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Does Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda include hotel pickup?

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    Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1211 listed pickup locations in and around Xian. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.

    What languages is Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda 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 Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda?

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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 Xian in One Day: Terracotta Warriors, City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda 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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