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By Splendid Tang Tours
Free cancellation available
Price is RM 845 per adult* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple adult tickets
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Your day begins with a private English-speaking guide who meets you at your hotel. Together, you'll explore the UNESCO-listed mausoleum, bypassing the crowds and diving into the mystery of Emperor Qin's 8,000-strong army. Your guide brings history to life—decoding weaponry, armor, and even the facial expressions that tell the stories of individual soldiers.
    Next comes the highlight: a hands-on pottery workshop where you become the artisan. Under a master craftsman's guidance, you'll learn ancient molding techniques and create your own miniature warrior. It's immersive, fun, and you take your handmade souvenir home.
    The grand finale is a spectacular live cultural show with premium seating. Enjoy a vibrant performance of traditional music, dance, and theater—a beautiful celebration of Chinese heritage.
    Everything is included: private transport, entrance fees, and seamless coordination. No hidden costs, no hassle.
    Spots are strictly limited—book now to secure your place.

Activity location

  • The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    • Qinling North Road, Lintong District,
    • 710600, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    • Qinling North Road, Lintong District,
    • 710600, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

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Xi'an Family-Friendly Terracotta Tour with Pottery shop

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Private Tour and work shop: Terracotta Warriors Tour with Pottery Workshop – Private Guide and Transfer

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
RM 436.83 x 2 AdultsRM 873.66
Total
Price is RM 873.66
Until Thu, 22 Oct

Museum+Workshop+Show

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Museum+Workshop+1Show: Terracotta Museum, terracotta pottery handcraft, or one performance (Camel Bell Legend,Xi'an Romantic Show,Tang Dynasty Show)
Legend of Camel Bell Show
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
RM 661.36 x 2 AdultsRM 1,322.72
Total
Price is RM 1,322.72
Until Thu, 22 Oct

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    we offer museum tickets
  • Inclusions
    English speaking tour guide
  • Inclusions
    If you choose to attend the performance, our pricing includes the show admission fee.
  • Inclusions
    Enjoy private vehicle transfers between your hotel and the attraction
  • Exclusions
    Personal Expenses
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Tips for tour guide and driver

Know before you book

    • Wheelchair accessible
    • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
    • Service animals allowed
    • Public transportation options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • Passport information of all travelers is required.

Activity itinerary

The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses

  • 2h
  • Admission ticket included
isit the world-famous Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the greatest archaeological discoveries of the 20th century. Your experience includes: Pit 1 – The largest excavation pit, featuring over 6,000 life-sized terracotta warriors, horses, and chariots in battle formation. Marvel at the detail of each unique figure. Pit 2 – Discover military guard units including cavalry, infantry, archers, and war chariots, showcasing complex Qin Dynasty formations. Pit 3 – Explore the command center of the underground army, with high-ranking officers and a war chariot. Bronze Chariots Exhibition Hall – Admire exquisite bronze chariots and horses, miniature replicas of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's imperial carriage. Museum Cinema – Watch a documentary about the history and excavation of the Terracotta Army. Your knowledgeable English-speaking guide will bring history to life with fascinating stories about Emperor Qin Shi Huang.

Qinwang Antique Fuzhichang

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
Under the guidance of a professional artisan, immerse yourself in the ancient art of traditional Chinese pottery and Terracotta Warrior making. Your hands-on experience includes: Pottery Basics Workshop – Learn hand-building techniques including pinching, coiling, and slab construction. Your instructor demonstrates how ancient craftsmen shaped clay into vessels and art. Terracotta Warrior Making – Sculpt a miniature terracotta warrior using clay and techniques from over 2,000 years ago. Shape the body, carve armor details, and craft facial features with step-by-step guidance. Creative Free Expression – Unleash your imagination to create your own unique pottery piece. Your creation is yours to keep as a memorable souvenir. Firing & Glazing Demo – Watch a kiln firing demonstration and learn traditional glazing methods in ancient Chinese ceramics. All materials and tools provided. Suitable for beginners and families. Take home your handmade terracotta warrior.

Xi'an Tangle Palace

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
This is more than a show—it's a journey back to China's golden age. The Tang Dynasty Show combines imperial court music, breathtaking dance, and a royal banquet dinner in a theater recreated as a Tang palace. What makes it unique? A live classical orchestra—one of few in China—featuring ancient instruments like the panpipe. The repertoire includes iconic pieces like Rainbow and Feathered Robe Dance and Prince Qin's Victory March, spanning royal ceremonies to folk traditions. Enjoy a dumpling banquet or imperial feast before or during the show, with banquet tables replacing traditional seating for an authentic Tang night atmosphere. Praised as the "Broadway of the East," it ranks among Xi'an's top cultural attractions. Real-time English subtitles are provided.

Huaxia Cultural Tourism Xi'an Rsrt.

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
The Camel Bell Legend is a large-scale live show that brings the ancient Silk Road to life. Featuring a world-first rotating auditorium that seats 3,000 spectators, the entire platform rotates to face a new stage for each scene—putting you right in the action. The story follows a Tang Dynasty camel caravan from Chang'an to Rome and back. Six acts—Farewell Journey, Perilous Wolf Pass, Exotic Encounters, Divine Rain, Homecoming, and Golden Age—feature volcanic eruptions, sandstorms, and wolf attacks. Real camels and wolves appear on stage and run through the audience, while 5,000 tons of water crash down in a dramatic rain scene. Since 2017, it has won the TEA Outstanding Achievement Award and IAAPA Best Live Show. Featuring over 47 patented technologies, 20 live camels, and 30 wolves, it's an unforgettable journey through Tang Dynasty glory and Silk Road legend.

Xi'an Expo Park

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
This grand live production condenses Xi'an's 7,000-year civilization into one breathtaking hour. Premiering in 2020 at Xi'an Expo Park, it follows a Chinese-American girl's journey through five acts—from prehistoric Banpo to the Tang Dynasty's golden age and modern Xi'an. The stagecraft is spectacular: 3,000 tons of floodwater cascade down, hundreds of cubic meters of sand sweep through the air, and life-sized terracotta warriors rise from the ground. With over 10,000 pieces of stage machinery, performers glide on 3D wires as the stage transforms between battlefields and palaces. In 2024, it was named to the "Annual China Cultural & Tourism Performing Arts List." Beyond the main show, the scenic area offers additional performances, street shows, and family-friendly activities—making it a full day of entertainment.

Location

Activity location

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    The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    • Qinling North Road, Lintong District,
    • 710600, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    The Museum of Qin Terra-cotta Warriors and Horses
    • Qinling North Road, Lintong District,
    • 710600, Xi'an, Shaanxi, China

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