Terracotta Warriors Half-Day Tour + Eternal Love/Camel Bell Legend/Song of Everlasting Regret Performance
Visit the Qin Terracotta Army Museum, one of the "Eight Wonders of the World," and listen to the stories behind the artifacts!
Three popular shows are available to suit your different preferences!
Tickets are included; you don't need to make a reservation yourself!
Free pick-up service from hotels within Xi'an's Second Ring Road!
A complimentary Hanfu (traditional Han clothing) experience is included!
Package Options
Product Info
Purchase Notice
Note: Infants and children will be counted as passengers.
Due to different standards for scenic spots/venues, the child price only includes a seat on the vehicle, insurance, and tour guide service (children over 120cm should purchase at the adult price).
For safety reasons, minors under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult on the tour, and the accompanying adult will be their guardian during the activity.
This activity is only open to those under the age of 80.
[Regarding the Meeting Point] Please arrive at the meeting point approximately 30 minutes before your selected activity time: Xi'an Telegraph Building - No. 28 Xixin Street, Xincheng District (360 meters walk from Exit D, Northeast Exit of Bell Tower Metro Station). (The meeting point may be adjusted according to traffic conditions on the day; please refer to the staff's notification for the actual location.)
[Regarding Contact] Please ensure your contact information is accessible. After placing your order, our customer service representative will contact you via email or other means to confirm your travel details. Please check your messages.
[Regarding Park Entry] All attractions require the original ID card or passport/Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan travel permit for entry. Please be sure to bring the document you filled in when placing your order. If you are unable to enter the attraction due to forgetting to bring the relevant document or having an incorrect document, any additional costs incurred will be borne by you.
[Regarding Guided Tours] The Terracotta Warriors tour is conducted by museum guides (not tour group guides) in a group setting. There are souvenir shops and cultural and creative product stores within the scenic area and along the exit route; purchases are voluntary and should be made with caution. When purchasing goods, you should request an invoice and relevant certificates, and keep these documents safe. Any shopping you do at these locations is entirely your personal choice and has nothing to do with the travel agency.
【Friendly Reminder】For safety reasons, this product is not available for pregnant women. Thank you for your understanding.
【Friendly Reminder】Please ensure you are in good health and fit for travel. If any member of the travel group is 70 years of age or older, they must be accompanied by at least one relative or friend aged 18-69 to participate in the tour. Thank you for your understanding.
[Regarding the Itinerary] If the itinerary is affected by force majeure, the travel agency will assist tourists in resolving the issue, but will not be liable for any losses incurred. Any additional costs incurred as a result will be borne by the tourists themselves.
[Regarding performances] We recommend local shows such as "The Resurrected Legion" and "Xi'an Eternal Love". If there are guests on the bus who want to see the show, the tour guide will arrange the bus number according to the situation after the Terracotta Warriors tour and before returning to Xi'an. There may be one bus change. Please be aware of this.
FAQ
Emperor Qin Shi Huang ordered the construction of the Terracotta Army to serve as his eternal imperial guard in the afterlife. This massive undertaking reflects his absolute power and deep belief in a grand, organized existence after death. The army was intended to protect him and ensure his continued rule in the spiritual realm, showcasing the advanced military and artistic capabilities of ancient China.
The Terracotta Warriors are widely regarded as one of the 'Eight Wonders of the World' due to their unparalleled scale, profound historical significance, and exquisite artistic detail. Discovered in 1974, this vast collection of life-sized clay soldiers, chariots, and horses offers an extraordinary window into ancient China's military, culture, and funerary practices during the Qin Dynasty. Its sheer magnitude and individual artistry make it a breathtaking archaeological marvel.
Yes, the Mausoleum of the First Qin Emperor, which includes the Terracotta Army, was officially inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 1987. This prestigious recognition underscores its outstanding universal value as an irreplaceable testament to the Qin Dynasty's sophisticated military organization, unique art, and the distinctive funerary architecture of the first emperor to unify China.
For a comprehensive and engaging experience at the Terracotta Warriors Museum, it is generally recommended to allocate approximately 3 to 4 hours. This timeframe allows ample opportunity to explore the three main pits, view the detailed bronze chariots exhibit, and fully appreciate the intricate details of the warriors and their formations, providing a deep understanding of this magnificent historical site.
To reach the Terracotta Warriors from Xi'an city center, like the Bell Tower area, you can take public transportation such as Tourist Bus Line 5 (306) from Xi'an Railway Station, which typically takes about an hour. For a more convenient option, many tour packages offer transportation. For example, tours booked through KKday often include complimentary hotel pickup services within Xi'an's 2nd Ring Road, ensuring a seamless and direct journey to the museum and back.
While it is sometimes possible to purchase tickets for the Terracotta Warriors on-site, it is highly recommended to book in advance, especially during peak seasons, to avoid long queues and guarantee entry. Many tour packages, such as those available through KKday, already include the entrance ticket, which simplifies your visit and eliminates the need for separate ticket reservations upon arrival, ensuring a smoother and more efficient entry process.
Yes, a complimentary Hanfu experience is included as a special offering for visitors participating in this Terracotta Warriors tour. This allows you to dress in traditional Chinese attire, enriching your cultural immersion and providing unique photo opportunities at or around the historical site, adding a memorable and interactive dimension to your visit.
During your visit to the Terracotta Warriors, a knowledgeable guide provides insightful explanations about the history, construction, and profound significance of this ancient army. You will learn about Emperor Qin Shi Huang, the purpose behind the warriors, the different ranks and weapons, and the archaeological discoveries, allowing you to truly understand the stories and context behind these magnificent historical relics.
Get Help
