Xi'an City Wall: Guided Tour with Cycling Option
Highlights
- Guided tour with experienced tour guide
- Stroll along the ancient city wall
- Enjoy panoramic views of the city
- Immerse yourself in 600 years of history
- Option to ride a bike on the city wall
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Duration 2 hours
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Entrance ticket included
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English-speaking guide
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Bicycle rental option
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Private group up to 8 people
Discover the majestic Xi'an City Wall in all its glory during this captivating 2-hour guided tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history as your experienced tour guide brings the ancient capital of Xian to life. Meet your guide at the iconic Bell Tower Hotel and embark on a short walk to the South Gate of the City Wall, where your adventure begins. Choose to explore the wall on foot or take a thrilling bike ride to soak in the panoramic views and feel the centuries of history whistling past your face. Marvel at the impressive structure of the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China, dating back to the Tang Dynasty. Don't miss the hidden stories and secrets that your guide will unveil along the way. Book now and experience the enchantment of the Xi'an City Wall.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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2 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Discover Xi'an's ancient history on a guided 2-hour walking tour of the City Wall, with optional cycling for a unique experience.
Included
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Entrance ticket of the City Wall
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Direct transfer to the City Wall, if option selected
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Bicycle rental, if option selected
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English speaking tour guide service
Excluded
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Gratuities
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Any meal
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
Xi'an City Wall (Chengqiang)
The City Wall, as the landmark of the ancient capital Xian, is a must-see spot for travelers. With a group of 8 people or less, your professional tour guide will bring the glorious history of Xi’an to life on this 2-hour walking tour. Your tour guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point. They will introduce you to the fascinating history and culture of this old city during the 10-minute walk to the South Gate of City Wall. If the transportation option is selected, you will be transferred by car and meet the tour guide at South Gate. Xi’an City Wall is the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China. It served as the military defensive system in ancient times, which can be traced back to the Tang Dynasty. After arriving at the City Wall, you can choose to explore the wall by foot or ride a bike to enjoy the panoramic views of the city and take in 600 years of history whistling past your face. Your tour guide will tell you the story hidden in corners of the wall along the way.
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Please note:No guide service when you ride a bicycle on the city wall.
The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.
Additional Information
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Children under 18 must be accompanied by an adult.
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with leg/foot problems
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Offered pickup/drop-off service is available for hotels within 2nd ring road of Xian city. If your hotel beyond the range, please expect it might occur additional transfer fee accordingly.
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You are suggested to wear comfortable shoes on tour day.
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You will be contacted at least one day ahead of the travel day via email to advise the pickup info. The tour guide will also call you or leave you a message through your hotel room the night before tour about pickup time.
What our experts say
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Try local snacks near the South Gate.
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Visit the nearby Bell Tower after.
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Bring a camera for stunning views.
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Check pickup details the night before.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Xi'an City Wall: Guided Tour with Cycling Option offers a captivating experience for those seeking to delve into the rich history of this ancient city. Led by an experienced tour guide, this 2-hour walking tour takes you on a delightful stroll along the impressive City Wall, allowing you to immerse yourself in the glorious past of Xi'an. As you explore the largest and best-preserved ancient city wall in China, your knowledgeable guide will bring its fascinating history to life, revealing hidden stories and cultural insights along the way.What to expect?
During this tour, you can expect to experience the legacy of the Tang Dynasty firsthand as you walk or cycle along the Xi'an City Wall. With its remarkable architecture and panoramic views, the wall offers a unique perspective of the city's past and present. As your guide leads you through this historical marvel, you'll be transported back in time, gaining a profound understanding of its purpose as a military defensive system. Whether you choose to wander on foot or ride a bike, this experience promises to be both educational and visually captivating.Who is this for?
The Xi'an City Wall guided tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and travelers who appreciate architectural marvels. It caters to a wide range of visitors, including solo travelers, families, and groups. If you have an interest in ancient civilizations and want to explore a significant historical site in China, this tour will surely fascinate you. Regardless of age or background, anyone with a curiosity for the past and a desire to walk in the footsteps of ancient emperors will thoroughly enjoy this experience.Why book this?
Embarking on the Xi'an City Wall guided tour with cycling option offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the captivating history of Xi'an. Unlike mere sightseeing, this tour allows you to venture beyond the beaten path and engage with the stories hidden within the ancient city wall. With the guidance of a knowledgeable local guide, you'll gain a deeper appreciation for the architectural brilliance and military significance of this ancient defense system. Whether you choose to walk or cycle, the panoramic views and fresh air will invigorate your senses, leaving you with unforgettable memories and a profound understanding of Xi'an's heritage.Good to know
Please note that if you opt for the cycling option, there will be no guide service during that time. However, the beauty and grandeur of the City Wall can be enjoyed just as much on a bike. The meeting point for this tour is the Bell Tower Hotel, where your guide will be waiting to provide you with a captivating introduction to Xi'an's history. Additionally, if you select the transfer option, you will be conveniently picked up and dropped off at your downtown hotel within the 2nd ring. Don't forget to bring comfortable footwear and a camera to capture the stunning views along the way.Reviews
Based on feedback from previous visitors, the Xi'an City Wall guided tour receives glowing reviews. Travelers appreciate the expertise and enthusiasm of the tour guides, who bring the history and culture of Xi'an to life with their engaging commentary. Many guests also highlight the opportunity to cycle along the wall, describing it as a thrilling and memorable experience. Overall, visitors are consistently pleased with the in-depth knowledge shared by the guides, the stunning views of the city, and the chance to connect with the profound history of Xi'an.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is