My Xi'an Travel Guide

🏯 Mind-blowing! Cycling under the 2400-year-old Xi'an City Wall is absolutely worth every penny of this ancient capital adventure!

🚲 After biking the wall, head to Muslim Quarter for Shaanxi's iconic food trio!

💫 Why visit: Capital of 13 dynasties! Carb heaven! Roujiamo (Chinese burger) is YYDS!

📍 Transport tips:
• Metro Line 2 from Xi'an North Station goes straight to Bell Tower
• Airport shuttle bus from Xianyang Airport to downtown: ¥25

🏯 Itinerary:
1️⃣ Great Tang All Day Mall
Lights on at 7pm! Free! The whole street features Tang-style performances and installations
📸 Pro tip: Arrive early for the 8pm musical fountain show at North Square of Giant Wild Goose Pagoda

2️⃣ Xi'an City Wall
China's most intact ancient city wall! Bike rental: ¥45/3 hours
📸 Best shots: Yongning Gate for panoramic views, street scenes from atop the wall

3️⃣ Muslim Quarter
Must-try snacks: Lao Sun's Paomo (crumbled bread in soup), Jia San's soup dumplings
⚠️ Avoid tourist traps: Buy souvenirs in alleys, not main street

4️⃣ Terracotta Warriors
8th Wonder of the World! Get a guide (shared tours available at entrance)
📸 Hidden gem: Mirror selfies at bronze chariot exhibition hall

🥙 Food recs:
• Roujiamo: Lao Tongguan's flaky crust is unbeatable
• Liangpi (cold noodles): Wei Family's secret sauce is YYDS
• Yangrou Paomo: Tearing bread yourself adds ceremony

🏺 Unique experiences:
• Hanfu rental: ¥100+ for full costume & makeup near All Day Mall
• Shadow puppetry: Intangible cultural heritage show at Gao Family Compound (¥30/person)