Day 1 Xian Lunch
Pick you up from your hotel in morning. Visit the amazing Terracotta
Warriors and Horses In 1974 when the farmers drilling a well, what they
found would excite the archeology world. In a vault of approximately 12,000
square meters and 5m underground lay some 8000 terracotta infantry soldiers,
archers, cavalrymen and chariots arranged in battle formation, as warriors, they
each held weapon, bronze swords, spears, axes and halberds-which were still
sharp when discovered and longbows and crossbows, ready to defend their
Emperor's (Emperor Qingshihuang) immortal soul. The terracotta sculptures show a
high level of artistry with individualized facial expressions, hairstyles and
clothing and were one brightly painted with black armor, colorful red scarves
and green pants, though the colors have long faded.
Then visit ancient City Wall,
Xi'an's gray city walls are imposing and built to keep out bandits and
barbarians, The massive walls measure 12m high and 16m wide at the base,
tapering to 12m to 14m and is 13.74km in circumference. Towers at each corner of
the walls have defensive towers jutting our along the length of the wall, the
surviving walls, built on Tang dynasty foundations, date to the Ming dynasty and
were built during the 14 century. Parts of the wall have been destroyed and the
wall is incomplete but many sections remain or have been rebuilt.
Above price includes:
1. Pick-up from and transfer back
to your hotel .
2. Air-conditioned car or van.
3. Admission fee of
mentioned attractions.
4. Meals as listed in itinerary.
5.
English-speaking tour guide.
Above price excludes:
Gratuities to guide and driver, Personal expense.