Private Xi'an Exploration Tour: Comparison of Warriors in Qin and Han Dynasty

Your private guide and driver will pick you up from your the hotel lobby at 9:00 am to start the tour.  You will firstly visit the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum, which is the most significant archeological excavations of the 20th century. It is around 1.5 kilometers east of Emperor Qin Shi Huang's Mausoleum in Lintong, Xian. It is a destination you should never miss when visiting China. The State Council authorized to build a museum on site in 1975. It was listed by UNESCO in 1987 as one of the world cultural heritages. There you will be shocked by the large scale of this underground army and the life-size soldiers and horses with vivid appearances. Lunch will be on your own arrangement and your guide will be very glad to recommend some local specialties to you.

After the Terracotta museum, drive to the Han Yangling Museum to visit the fourth Emperor’s Mausoleum of the Han Dynasty. It is the first underground museum in China and all the relics are protected in the toughened glass. You can take this opportunity to compare the similarities and differences between warrior in Qin Dynasty and Han Dynasty. Later when the tour is concluded, the guide will transfer you back to downtown and drop you off at the hotel.