Xi'an XIAN! Travel Guide for Visiting Xi'an from June to August – Just Follow This Itinerary
by Happy_dog
Jun 13, 2025
Here’s a one-day itinerary for exploring the center of Xi’an:
Morning:
1. Xi'an City Wall - Start your day by visiting this well-preserved ancient city wall. You can walk or rent a bike to explore the wall and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
2. Bell Tower - Head to this iconic landmark located in the heart of Xi’an. The Bell Tower is a great spot for photos and offers insight into the city’s history.
Late Morning:
3. Drum Tower - Just a short walk from the Bell Tower, this historic structure offers a look at ancient Xi’an’s timekeeping practices. You can also explore the surrounding Muslim Quarter.
Lunch:
4. Muslim Quarter - Enjoy lunch at one of the many street food vendors or restaurants in this vibrant area, known for its delicious local specialties like lamb kebabs and roujiamo (Chinese burger).
Afternoon:
5. Shaanxi History Museum - Visit this museum to learn about Xi’an's rich history, including artifacts from the Tang Dynasty and the Silk Road.
6.Big Wild Goose Pagoda - Take a short drive or taxi ride to this famous pagoda, which is a symbol of Xi’an and offers a serene environment and cultural insights.
Evening:
7. Great Mosque of Xi’an - Explore this historic mosque, which showcases a blend of Islamic and traditional Chinese architecture.
Dinner:
8. Local Restaurant - Enjoy dinner at a restaurant offering Xi’an specialties, such as biangbiang noodles or hand-pulled noodles.
This itinerary covers Xi'an's essential landmarks, cultural sites, and local cuisine, giving you a comprehensive view of the city in one day.
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