Xi’an Museum Tour

Tour Code: XA301
Tour Name: Xi’an Museum Tour
Duration: Three Days
Package includes: vehicle, tour guide, meal, admission fee...

Detail Itinerary
D1: Be picked up from your hotel by English tour guide and private vehicle at 8:30 to Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor,and Huaqing Hot Spring,Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor Situated at the northern foot of Mt. Lishan in Lintong County, 30 kilometers from Xian City, Huaqing Hot Spring is famed for both its dainty spring scenery and the romantic love story of Emperor Xuanzong (685-762) and his concubine Yang Guifei in the Tang Dynasty (618-907). Its long history and location among the wonderful landscapes of Xian should entice any visitor to visit and bathe in this hot spring.
After lunch, Visit The Banpo Museum which is situated at the east bank of the Chan River and in the north of Banpo Village on the eastern outskirts of Xian City which was built on the Banpo Site in 1957 and formally open to the public in 1958. It is the State key cultural object under protection.
Proceed to City wall, - the best preserved, oldest and largest ancient city defense system in China. The wall has a history of over 600 years. Taste delicious local dumpling dinner and enjoy Tang Dynasty Show in the evening. Transferred back to your hotel ( L D )

D2: Pick you up from the hotel to Forest of Stone Steles Museum for about three hours, With an area of 31,000 square meters, the Forest of Stone Steles used to be the principal museum for Shaanxi Province since 1944.
Then because of the large number of stone steles, it was officially named as the Forest of Stone Steles Museum in 1992.After lunch,visit Shaanxi History Museum which located in the northwest of the Dayan Pagoda of ancient city Xian, is the first huge state museum with modern facilities in China, The relics of Shaanxi History Museum are best characterized and representative in Shang & Zhou bronze wares, pottery warriors of past dynasties, Tang gold & silver wares, mural paintings in Tang tombs, which reflected the prosperity and development of Zhou, Qin, Han, Tang dynasties and are well-known all over the world.
Proceed to Big Wild Goose Pagoda, As the symbol of the old-line Xian, Big Wild Goose Pagoda is a well-preserved ancient building and a holy place for Buddhists.Big Wild Goose Pagoda, situated in the Da Ci'en Temple, is one of the famous Buddhist pagodas in China about 4 kilometers from the urban center. Transfer you back to the hotel.( L D )

D3: Pick you up from the hotel to to the Qian Mausoleum, The Tang Dynasty (618-907) is a truly fascinating period of Chinese history, not only for its high culture but also the personalities that left their mark on the epoch. Not least of these were Emperor Gao Zong and his Empress Wuzetian. This is the only instance of a mausoleum shared in this way and of course, Wu Zetian was the only woman to have ruled China.After lunch,Visit The Tomb of Concubine Yang,Yang Guifei was the Emperor Tang Ming Huang's concubine who hung herself to save her lover's name and the empire. Yang's tomb is a popular spot with Chinese tourists and she is considered to be one of the most beautiful women ever to have lived.
then go to Xianyang Museum, the Xianyang Museum is a famous local history museum in China. Originally a Confucian Temple, it was opened to the public in 1962 after reconstruction and expansion.Be transferred back to your hotel(L D )

Quotation (Validity: 2008-12-31)