Don't stay home scrolling your phone during the holidays! Head to Huaqing Palace and see how emperors and concubines "soaked in luxury"
by Matthew 3983
Jun 22, 2025
A four-day trip to Xi'an, exploring the ancient capital! This guide covers all the essential attractions and helps you avoid tourist traps! Save it now and embark on a hassle-free Xi'an adventure~
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🛤️Itinerary:
DAY 1: Arrive in Xi'an—Private car transfer from the airport/station—Transfer to hotel, enjoy free time
Arrive in Xi'an with ease, enjoy a convenient private car transfer directly to your hotel for some rest. Spend the rest of the day exploring Xi'an at night.
DAY 2: Xi'an City Wall->Yongning Gate->Xi'an Stele Forest Museum->Giant Wild Goose Pagoda->Big Wild Goose Pagoda->Datang Furong Garden->Grand Tang Mall
Journey through the ancient capital's history, from the ancient city walls to cultural treasures. In just one day, experience Xi'an's historical heritage and bustling night scene.
DAY 3: Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum (Terracotta Army)->Terracotta Army Museum->Lishan Garden->Huaqing Palace
Delve into the magnificent mausoleum of Emperor Qinshihuang, feel the majesty of the millennial emperor and the weight of history. Then, visit Huaqing Palace and experience the tranquil beauty of the imperial gardens.
DAY 4: Daming Palace National Heritage Park->Xi'an Everlasting Regret
Step into Daming Palace and trace the glory and splendor of the Tang Dynasty. Then, watch the Xi'an Everlasting Regret performance and experience the eternal charm and legendary stories of this ancient capital.
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Travel tips:
🍜 Food: You must try Xi'an's Yang Rou Pao Mo (mutton stew with bread) and Liang Pi (cold noodles), they are super delicious!
✈️ Airport transportation: Taking the subway or bus from Xi'an Airport to the city center is very convenient!
🎁 Souvenir prices: When buying souvenirs in the Muslim Quarter, compare prices at different shops, as prices can vary greatly. Be careful not to get ripped off~
📸 Photo spots: Don't forget to visit the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and the ancient city walls to take beautiful photos!
🌞 Sun protection: Xi'an is very hot in summer, so be sure to take sun protection measures when going out. Hats and sunglasses are essential!
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Xi'an's cuisine and historical sites are waiting for you to explore. Don't wait any longer, pack your bags and set off!🎒✨
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