4 Xian Bus Tours to Build a Day Around

1.Xian: Terracotta Army Ticket & Guided Bus Tour with Options

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 579 reviews · 6 - 7 hours · from $28Our pick

Travel from Xi’an to the Terracotta Army Museum by coach, visit a replica workshop, and spend about 2.5 hours with an English-speaking guide among Qinshihuang’s 7,000 warriors. Choose ticket-only, group, or private options, with hotel pickup and lunch available.

“Good way to go to see the Terracotta Army. You get a pickup, somebody takes care of tickets and everything, and a lot of interesting explanations and facts. Fully recommended. The lunch was also great taste and very plenty!”

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2.Xi’an: Terracotta Army Mini-Bus Tour with Options

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 240 reviews · from $20Best value

Visit Xi’an’s Terracotta Army with guides such as Jade or David, choosing ticket support, a half-day hotel transfer, or a full-day route with the City Wall and Big Wild Goose Pagoda. Expect English guidance, crowd help, bottled water, and belt noodles on the full-day option.

“It was a nice tour made better by the guide Lisa. She wanted to discuss China with the people on the tour and made the whole experience better.”

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3.Xi’an 1-Day Coach Tour of Terracotta Army

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 47 reviews · from $50

Visit the Terracotta Warriors with a guide such as Spring, Chelsea, Crystal, Bella, or Nana, then add sights including the City Wall, Muslim Quarter, Huaqing Palace, or Tang Dynasty Show. Expect a 6 to 8-hour small-group day in an air-conditioned minibus, with pickup offered and a maximum of 15 people.

“From moment, my guide, Spring, picked me up, she was a wealth of information. It was a wonderful day. I had 2 days for sightseeing so I needed to see a lot! Spring made it fun and interesting and easy! The soldiers, the Hot Springs temple, qRead more”

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4.Terracotta Army Mini Group Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 35 reviews · from $79

Visit Pit 1, Pit 2, and Pit 3 of Xi’an’s Terracotta Warriors with an English-speaking guide such as Jade, Rosa, or David. This five-hour small-group tour includes hotel pickup, return transport, entry, and water, with no factory-shopping stop.

“David our guide was superb and such a nice man, warm and an absolute professional, made our visit to an already amazing place. The driver was punctual and a smooth driver too”

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