Xi'an
Our group arrived in Xi'an on Saturday, December 17th, 2016. We spent roughly a day and a half in Xi'an and concluded our trip by viewing more tourist locations.
Itinerary Overview
Saturday (12/17/16)
- Arrive at the Xi'an Xianyang International Airport
- History lesson on Xi'an from tour guide during shuttle to the Grand Park Xi'an hotel
- Dinner at Sulbing (Korean dessert café)
- Breakfast at the hotel
- Trip to and tour of the Senxi history museum
- Trip to and tour of the Great Wild Goose Pagoda
- Trip to and lunch at the terracotta warriors museum
- Tour of the terracotta warriors
- Return to Xi'an to view/walk on city wall
- Dinner at Chinese restaurant (sample of dumpling banquet)
- Explored markets near dinner restaurant
- Return to hotel and packed for trip home
- Flights home (Xi'an to Beijing, Beijing to Detroit, Detroit to Cincinnati).
Gallery
Saturday night: Arrival at Grand Park Xi'an hotel (left) and Sulbing (right)
Sunday morning: Senxi history museum
Sunday: Tour of the Great Wild Goose Pagoda (top: Great Wild Goose Pagoda; bottom: manuscript lesson)
Sunday afternoon: Tour of the terracotta warriors
Sunday evening: Xi'an city wall and local markets