Xi'an 4 Days 3 Nights Travel Guide

“Ancient Charm of Chang'an” Xi'an 4 Days 3 Nights Travel Guide｜Budget Within 6000 RMBTransportation Suggestions- **From Departure City to Xi'an**: It is recommended to choose high-speed train or flight based on your location, with a round-trip budget of about 1000-1500 RMB per person.- **Xi'an City Transportation**: Convenient metro and bus services, affordable daily ticket prices, you can choose to buy metro one-day or multi-day passes. Taxi and ride-hailing costs are moderate. --- Day 1: Introduction to Ancient City Culture & Muslim Quarter Food Experience**Morning**- Arrive in Xi'an, check in to a hotel or homestay near the city center (recommended accommodation budget: 500-700 RMB/night). - First, head to the [Xi'an City Wall] (ticket 54 RMB), rent a bicycle to ride around the wall and feel the profound history of the ancient city.**Noon**- Taste authentic lamb paomo, roujiamo, liangpi, and other snacks at [Muslim Quarter] (about 60 RMB/person).**Afternoon**- Visit the [Bell Tower] and [Drum Tower] to appreciate the ancient city’s style. - Stroll around [Bell Tower Square] to experience the blend of ancient and modern.**Dinner**- Continue exploring food at the Muslim Quarter night market, recommended to try zhenggao and soup-filled buns, about 100 RMB/person. --- Day 2: Terracotta Warriors & Huaqing Palace Historical Tour**Morning**- Early departure to the Terracotta Warriors Museum (ticket 150 RMB, round-trip transportation about 60 RMB), explore the eighth wonder of the world. - Tour duration 3-4 hours to feel the grandeur of the Qin Dynasty.**Noon**- Have lunch inside or near the Huaqing Palace scenic area, recommended to try Shaanxi specialty noodles, about 70 RMB/person. **Afternoon**- Visit [Huaqing Palace] to learn about the legendary story of Yang Guifei and the historical roots of Xi'an.**Dinner**- Return to the city, recommended to try [Defachang] or other old Shaanxi noodle restaurants, about 100 RMB/person. --- Day 3: Big Wild Goose Pagoda & Museum In-depth Experience**Morning**- Visit the [Big Wild Goose Pagoda] and the surrounding [Big Wild Goose Pagoda Music Fountain Square], ticket about 50 RMB. - Explore the [Shaanxi History Museum], free admission (advance reservation required), to feel the profound history of Chinese civilization.**Noon**- Have lunch at a restaurant near the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, tasting Xi'an-style home-cooked dishes, about 60 RMB/person.**Afternoon**- Tour the [Small Wild Goose Pagoda] and [Stele Forest Museum] to deeply appreciate Tang and Song dynasty cultural heritage.**Dinner**- Enjoy Xi'an specialty halal cuisine or hotpot, about 120 RMB/person. --- Day 4: Natural Scenery Around the Ancient City & Return**Morning**- Head to [Qujiangchi Ruins Park] for a relaxing walk, free admission. - Depending on your return schedule, you can choose to visit [Tang Paradise] to experience the culture of the Tang Dynasty’s prosperous era, ticket about 120 RMB.**Noon**- Light lunch, about 50 RMB/person.**Afternoon**- Return to the hotel or head to the station or airport, concluding a pleasant trip to Xi'an.--- Budget Estimate (2 People) | Item | Cost (RMB) | | ------------ | ------------------ | | Transportation | 1500 (including round-trip and city transportation) | | Accommodation | 1800 (600 RMB/night × 3 nights) | | Meals | 1000 | | Attraction Tickets | 500 | | Shopping and Others | 200 | | Emergency Fund | 1000 | | **Total** | **About 6000 RMB** | --- Tips 1. Xi'an has a large temperature difference between day and night, remember to bring appropriate clothing. 2. For crowded attractions, it is recommended to book or buy tickets in advance. 3. Pay attention to hygiene when tasting snacks, try to choose well-reviewed shops.--- Hope this guide helps you fully enjoy the historical charm and culinary delights of this millennia-old capital! If you want to learn more routes or customize plans, feel free to let me know!