Xian, the capital of the Shaanxi Province, located in the northwest of the People’s Republic of China. Xian is a city renowned for its museums, historical edifices, entertainment and the festivals. From the historical attractions of City Wall, Bell Tower and Famen Temple, Xian has plenty of attractions waiting to be explored. The rich art and culture of Xian shows its diversity, traditions, customs and the lifestyle of the civilians on this Xian holiday tour.
Best time to plan your Xian holiday are the autumn and spring seasons. As the September to November is the autumn season, while spring falls between March and May. You can avoid summers, when the temperature is hot and humid while the winters are cold and dry.
To explore the best of Xian, you can choose Xian holiday packages offered by HolidayMe. Check out our The Enigmatic Mystery of Xian – holiday package. With this package you will spend a day exploring the unique history, culture, beautiful architecture and religious monuments of the ancient walled city of Xian. Take a guided tour to the Shaanxi History Museum, the Big Wild Goose Pagoda and learn about the rich history and culture of this well-protected city in China. Stroll along the streets, take a stop at the Great Mosque and admire the beautiful architecture of mosque.
On this Xian tour don’t miss the opportunity to explore the Terracotta Warriors Army and Horses, when in the city. Xian is a home to the world-famous Terracotta Warriors Army and Horses, which is one of the most significant archaeological excavations of the 20th century.
Xian is a shopping paradise with finest silk clothing and exclusive discount offers depending on the seasons. Visit Kai Yuan Shopping Mall, which is located in front of the famous Bell Tower in the city centre, and is one of the largest shopping destinations in Xian. You can also check out other shopping destinations, like Parkson Shopping Centre, SAGA Shopping Mall, Moslem Street Markets and Barley Market Street where you can buy the traditional Chinese Silk clothing, electronic gadgets and top designer labels.
HolidayMe offers several Xian holiday packages to learn about the hidden secrets of the city, like Xian: A Sojourn into the Unknown. This amazing combo holiday package takes you to the famous attractions of Xian like Ancient Wall of South Gate of Yan'an, Shaanxi History Museum and TangBo Art Museum and more. There are various things you can do free in Xian, like Strolling along the Shuyuanmen Street and witness some fascinating craftworks and antiques, visit the burial place of Xuanzang, visit the Xi’an Lianhu Park, former residence of Chinese hero, General Zhang Xueliang.
Looking for some exotic place to enjoy a delicious Chinese cuisine with Chinese history and traditions? If yes, head to the Havana Bar, which is one of the famous bar and restaurants in Xian where you can feel the Latin vibe inside. Sample your favourite exotic beers from Chile, Argentina and Bolivia, while enjoying the live Latin music played by local artists and DJs in the bar’s ten karaoke rooms.