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Xi’an City Center

Xi'an City Centre takes you back in time with its Ming Dynasty treasures. The ancient Bell Tower stands tall among narrow streets while the Drum Tower anchors the lively Muslim Quarter. City walls dating from imperial times encircle this historic district where past and present merge seamlessly. Explore vibrant markets along Muslim Street where food stalls serve steaming noodles and lamb skewers. The metro makes getting around easy with stations at key locations. Cultural gems like Beilin Museum showcase the area's rich heritage while traditional courtyards offer quiet escapes from bustling streets.

Zhonglou Shangquan

Xi'an's Zhonglou Shangquan area reveals the ancient capital's 1,400-year legacy through its iconic Bell Tower. This cultural heart blends Ming dynasty architecture with the lively Muslim Quarter. The historic district invites travellers to explore cobblestone alleys lined with traditional courtyard houses and red lanterns. Discover the area's rich heritage at the Drum Tower with its evening performances and Great Mosque. The bustling market streets offer everything from hand-crafted souvenirs to famous Shaanxi noodles and roujiamo sandwiches. Metro Line 2 makes exploring Xi'an's other treasures remarkably convenient.

Yanta Qu

Yanta Qu blends ancient history with academic energy in the heart of Xi'an. The impressive Giant Wild Goose Pagoda towers over Tang Paradise's imperial gardens. Buddhist temples stand alongside the Shaanxi History Museum, where bronze artefacts tell stories of China's past. Students bring youthful vibrancy to this cultural district. Explore Tang Paradise's 165-acre gardens featuring ornamental lakes and traditional bridges. Morning tai chi sessions in South Lake Park offer a glimpse into local life. Metro stations make getting around simple, while street food stalls near university gates serve authentic Shaanxi specialities at student-friendly prices.

Muslim Quarter

Xi'an's Muslim Quarter buzzes with energy along narrow cobblestone lanes. The historic area blends Chinese and Islamic influences, creating a unique cultural experience. Hundreds of food stalls fill the air with aromatic spices and sizzling lamb. The Great Mosque stands as a stunning example of ancient Chinese-Islamic architecture. Nearby, the Drum Tower marks the entrance to this vibrant district. Visitors can browse traditional Hui crafts and sample authentic hand-pulled noodles. The quarter is best explored in early morning or evening when the crowds thin.

Beilin

Beilin is a destination travellers like for its historical sites, and you might hop aboard the metro at Yongningmen Station or Nanshaomen Station to explore sights like Xi'an Wall Yongningmen (North Gate).

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a Xi'an holiday package cost?

You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Xi'an escape. However, factors like the season, length of stay and your choice of hotel will influence how much your holiday to Xi'an costs.

What are the cheapest months to go to Xi'an?

You can typically find lower prices and greater availability in December, January and February. Browse our cheap Xi'an holiday packages and you could land some great off-season discounts.

How many days is enough for Xi'an?

Xi'an holidays come in various shapes and sizes, but to really get a feel for this destination, we'd say 3 days is about right. With this timeframe, you can fit in top sights like Xi'an Museum and Yisu Grand Theatre and track down some lesser-known spots. Don't forget to explore cool neighbourhoods such as Xi’an City Centre and Zhonglou Shangquan either. If you're smart with your time, you can even schedule a day trip from Xi'an too.

Is it worth booking a holiday package to Xi'an?

It's no wonder a Xi'an holiday is on the to-do list of many travellers. Popular attractions like Xi'an Bell Tower and Drum Tower are just the beginning of what you can explore here.

How to find the best Xi'an package deals?

Start your search for a Xi'an package deal by entering your preferred trip dates and destination under our "Packages" tab. Then add a few filters, like "Popular locations" and "Property type," to tailor the results to your exact needs. You can also sort by "Package discount" and browse offers that come with huge savings. If you don't find the ideal Xi'an package deal straight away, simply change your dates and search again. Bear in mind that deals are only available for a limited time, so book early and get your Xi'an getaway off to a flying start.

Is it cheaper to book a Xi'an holiday as a package?

You can enjoy significant savings on your next Xi'an break by booking a customised holiday package. Click on the "Package" heading, then select your travel dates and destination to browse the best hotel and flight prices. Bundle everything into a great-value package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may land a better deal.

When to book a holiday package to Xi'an?

If you've got your Xi'an travel dates confirmed, book early to snap up some outstanding deals. With Expedia, you can generally reserve some flights up to a year in advance. Prefer spontaneous getaways? Our last-minute deals are perfect for setting off on a whim.

How to plan a trip to Xi'an?

  1. Pick the ideal time to travel: Your schedule, preferred season and the type of weather you like can all impact your decision on when to travel to Xi'an.
  2. Set your budget: Consider costs such as flights, transportation and food when working out how much to save for your trip to Xi'an. Then, select a property that matches your budget, whether that's a wallet-friendly stay or a swankier getaway.
  3. Decide how many days away: Start by listing all the attractions and activities you'd like to experience in Xi'an. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, along with any travel time.
  4. Bundle your accommodation and airfare: Once you've settled on your travel dates and duration, lock in the perfect Xi'an holiday package for you.

* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.