Tour Code: XWT01
Tour Duration: approximately 7 hours
Tour Departure / Pick-up: 08:30 am Daily
Tour Highlights: Tomb of Dongzhongshu, Wolong Temple, Forest Stone Tablet Museum, Shuyuanmen Culture Street
Meet our guide at your hotel and take private transfer to our Xian ancient city walking tour’s starting point-Xiamaling Street, where the Tomb of Dongzhongshu is located. Dong is one of the most important Confucianism Masters, who had outlined the doctrine of five elements in mutual promotion, and tried to interpret Confucian ethics of loyalty and filial piety with the force of mutual promotion among.Then you will go west and pass the Wolong Temple, a famous Buddhism temple built in Han Dynasty, which have a history around 1,800 years. Walk along the City Wall and stop at the Forest Stone Tablet Museum. This museum focusing on displays of stone steles, epigraphs and stone sculptures from past dynasties, which is built based on Xian Confucius Temple. If you are interested in Chinese calligraphy, you cannot miss this museum. Continue walk westward and cross Sanxue Street, you will arrive at the Shuyuanmen Culture Street, where lots of shops sell calligraphy, paints and local souvenirs. At the east exit of the street, you will pass the Guanzhong Shuyuan (now becomes Primary School of Xian Normal College), one of the 4 famous school in Ming & Qing Dynasty. Nearby, the Baoqing Pagoda stands at the busy downtown shopping area.

After rest, walk by the Xiangzimiao Street and turn right to Zhubashi Street. This street is famous for its wood & bamboo workshops in past times. Cross the street and walk to the Drum Tower Square. Go west and you will pass the Xian City God Temple. Then turn right and walk in the Muslim quarter. You will visit the mosque at Daxuexixiang. As it is located at the west area of the Muslim quarter, it is also called the West Great Mosque. After that, enjoy your shopping time at the Muslim Street which is lined with shops selling souvenirs and local snacks. Your Muslim quarter visit will be finished at the Beiyuanmen, then take private car transfer back to your hotel.

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This is my second time using this agency and both times i have had good experience working with Jason, our assigned agent. He is bilingual in english and mandarin so that makes it a breeze to communicate with him. He is friendly, competent, knowledgeable, patient and accommodating. He planned our trip well and was able to provide sound advices and suggestions as needed. ... More
We have just returned from a great trip to Chengdu. Thank you, Candy, for making this wonderful trip and to the super friendly and professional guides and driver. We totally loved it!... More

