I want to spend a few days in Xi'an during the summer vacation. Can any locals give me some solid recommendations?

Trip to Xi’an: In-depth experience of ancient city culture and food

Itinerary

Day 1: Arrive in Xi’an and adapt to the time difference

From Your departure point flies to Xi'an. Due to the time difference, you may need some time to adjust. Once you're feeling energetic, you can choose to take a stroll around your hotel to get to know the city better.

The next day: Visit the ancient capital and discover the beauty of history

In the morning, visit Xi'an's landmark building - the Ancient City Wall of Xi'an. This is the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China. Climbing the city wall, you can have a panoramic view of Xi'an and feel the charm of the ancient capital.

In the afternoon, visit the Daming Palace National Heritage Park, which is the ruins of a royal palace in the Tang Dynasty and was the largest palace complex in the world at the time. Now it is mainly ruins and ground traces. Although it is a pity, you can still appreciate the glory of the year.

Day Three: Terracotta Warriors, Huaqing Palace and the City that Never Sleeps

In the morning, visit the eighth wonder of the world - the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang. Known as the "Eighth Wonder of the World", the Terracotta Warriors and Horses of Qin Shihuang's Mausoleum will be an eye-opener for you.

In the afternoon, visit Huaqing Palace, a royal garden with rich history. In the evening, don’t forget to visit the Everlasting City of the Tang Dynasty and experience the brightly lit scene of the prosperous Tang Dynasty.

Day 4: Travel through Huashan and enjoy the magnificent scenery

Full-day tour of Huashan. As one of the Five Mountains in China, Mount Huashan is famous for its steepness and beautiful scenery. You can choose to climb at night to watch the sunrise, or you can climb during the day to enjoy the scenery.

Day Five: Visit the Revolutionary Holy Land and Feel the Red Culture

In the morning, visit the Yan’an Revolutionary Site and learn about the revolutionary history of the Communist Party of China.

In the afternoon, go to Zaoyuan, Wangjiaping or Yangjialing to visit these revolutionary holy places and feel the difficult and glorious years.

Day 6: Take an in-depth tour of Xi'an's urban area and savor the charm of the ancient city

In the morning, visit Xi'an's Bell and Drum Tower Square to experience Xi'an's history and culture.

In the afternoon, visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda Musical Fountain and experience the perfect combination of modern technology and ancient traditions. In the evening, stroll around Muslim Street and taste authentic Xi’an snacks.

Day 7: Depart Xi’an and end the wonderful journey

According to your flight or train time, you can choose to hang out near the hotel, or buy some at the airport or train station Unique souvenirs. Then, with full memories and joy, this wonderful trip to Xi'an ends.

Transportation

Xi'an has a complete public transportation system, including subways, buses, taxis, etc. For visiting urban attractions, you can choose the subway or bus. If you want to go to places such as Huashan or Yan'an, you can choose to take a train or a long-distance bus. Of course, if you want to visit Xi'an more conveniently, self-driving is also a good choice.

Accommodation

Xi'an has a wide range of accommodation options, ranging from luxury hotels to budget hotels. If you want to experience the atmosphere of the ancient city, you can choose to stay in the city or close to attractions. If you want to enjoy luxurious services, you can choose a luxury hotel in the city. If you want to save money, you can choose to stay in a budget hotel or B&B. No matter what your needs are, Xi'an can satisfy you.