Xi'an
Ancient capital famous for Terracotta Warriors and Silk Road history
Shaanxi
2 days recommended
Low budget
About Xi'an
Xi'an, one of China's ancient capitals, served as the starting point of the Silk Road. The city is world-famous for the Terracotta Army and offers visitors a journey through thousands of years of Chinese history.
Best Time
April-May and September-October
Attractions
4 sites
Duration
2 days
Region
West China
Top Attractions in Xi'an
Must-visit places and experiences
Suggested Itineraries
Make the most of your time in Xi'an
1-Day Itinerary
- Terracotta Warriors
- Ancient City Wall
2-Day Itinerary
- Terracotta Warriors
- Ancient City Wall
- Big Wild Goose Pagoda
- Muslim Quarter
3-Day Itinerary
- Terracotta Warriors
- Ancient City Wall
- Big Wild Goose Pagoda
- Muslim Quarter
- Hanyangling Museum
Practical Information
Getting There
Xi'an Xianyang International Airport (XIY)
Rail Transport
Xi'an Railway Station, Xi'an North Railway Station
Local Transport
Growing metro system with multiple lines
Where to Stay
Historic hotels within city walls, modern hotels, traditional courtyard stays
Local Cuisine
Biang Biang Noodles, Roujiamo, Yangrou Paomo, Persimmon Cake
Similar Cities
Other cities in West China