Xi'an Travel Guide｜A Glimpse of a Millennium, Immerse Yourself in the Splendid Tang Dynasty Night!

Millennium! This treasure ancient capital Xi'an truly hides the Splendid Tang Dynasty Night you don't know about!
The profound history of the thirteen dynasties and the trendy vitality of a popular city collide wonderfully here💥

As a "natural history museum" with over 3,100 years of city-building history and more than 1,100 years as a capital, Xi'an is a must-visit spot for culture lovers! Thirteen dynasties including Zhou, Qin, Han, and Tang established their capitals here, with a rich cultural heritage～🏛️

✨【Must-Visit Attractions Checklist】✨

🗿 Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Museum (Terracotta Warriors)
📍Address: Qinling North Road, Lintong District, Xi'an
⏰Hours: 8:30-17:00
🎫Ticket: 120 RMB
Known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World"! Pit No. 1 houses 8,000 terracotta warriors and horses. Standing here, you can almost hear the war drums of ancient battles! It’s recommended to pair with the AR experience for an even more stunning effect～ Even in the off-season, it’s very crowded, but if you’re willing to push through the crowd, it’s truly breathtaking!👍

🏰 Xi'an City Wall
📍Address: Surrounding the entire city center of Xi'an
⏰Hours: 8:00-22:00
🎫Ticket: 54 RMB
The 13.74 km "time tunnel" is an absolute must-see! It is the oldest and best-preserved ancient city wall in the world. Renting a bike🚴 and cycling at dusk is perfect for photos! Although it’s crowded, even just walking through two city gates is definitely worth it!

🏯 Big Wild Goose Pagoda + Tang Paradise Night
📍Address: Yanta South Road, Yanta District, Xi'an
⏰Hours: 9:00-17:00 (Big Wild Goose Pagoda)
Climb the pagoda for daytime views and enjoy the light show at night! The Big Wild Goose Pagoda is the earliest and largest square brick pagoda from the Tang Dynasty. Every night from 7 PM, the entire street area features the "Splendid Tang Dynasty Night" full projection show, with beautiful dances in colorful costumes that will move you!💃 This is definitely the liveliest night spot in Xi'an, and the best atmosphere can only be experienced at night!

🌊 Huaqing Palace
📍Address: No. 38 Huaqing Road, Lintong District, Xi'an
⏰Hours: 7:30-19:00
🎫Ticket: 120 RMB
The "romantic spot" of Emperor Xuanzong of Tang and Yang Guifei! Backed by mountains and facing water, it’s stunningly beautiful! It’s recommended to combine your visit with the "Song of Everlasting Regret" live performance, which is explosively impressive! This show is adapted from Bai Juyi’s famous poem of the same name, featuring over 300 professional actors in gorgeous Tang costumes, definitely worth the ticket price!🎭

🏛️ Shaanxi History Museum
📍Address: No. 91 Xiaozhai East Road, Yanta District, Xi'an
⏰Hours: 9:00-17:30 (Closed on Mondays)
🎫Ticket: Free (reservation required)
Home to 370,000 cultural relics and the "treasures of the museum"! China’s first large modern museum. Remember to book your free tickets 3 days in advance, as they are released daily and must be grabbed quickly! Don’t miss the bronze ware and Tang tomb murals～

🎊【Special Experiences】🎊
🌟 Must-see "Song of Everlasting Regret" live show! Night performances are even more stunning🌌
🌟 Hanfu photo shoots are a must! Tang Paradise has many makeup and costume shops📸
🌟 Museums offer extended hours in July-August with fewer visitors and better service at night!

🍜【Food Must-Try】🍜
🔥 The longest queue on Muslim Street is for Lao Ma’s Roujiamo (the crowd’s top pick!)
🔥 Remember for Yangrou Paomo: tearing the bread by hand is the soul of the dish! Eat it slowly by the bowl～🥣
🔥 Carb bomb alert! Biangbiang noodles, gourd chicken, and liangpi (cold noodles) are all on the menu!

💡【Practical Tips】💡
✨ Best travel seasons: March-May / September-October
✨ Transportation: Subway + bus are super convenient, search "Xi'an Electronic Metro Card" on Alipay🚇
✨ Suggested itinerary: 3 days for city tour / 5 days for in-depth travel (city + Lintong)

This city of Xi'an blends history and fashion! Come be a "Tang Dynasty runaway princess/prince"～👑 Don’t forget to wear beautiful clothes and take gorgeous photos!