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4-Day Luxury Adventure and Culinary Immersion in Xi'an, China

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Day 1: Cultural Discovery

Xi'an, China

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Xi'an Tang Dynasty Hotel Restaurant

Start your day with a lavish breakfast featuring local favorites like Yangrou Paomo (bread soaked in mutton soup) and fresh fruit.
Travel to the hotel restaurant via private car.
CNY 150, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Terracotta Army

Explore the incredible Terracotta Army, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and learn about its historical significance dating back to the Qin Dynasty.
About 1-hour drive from the restaurant.
CNY 150, 2 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Defachang Dumpling Restaurant

Indulge in a lavish dumpling banquet featuring various flavors and exquisite presentations.
Travel 1 hour back to the city center.
CNY 300, 1.5 hours

1:30 PM

Visit the Ancient City Wall

Stroll or cycle around the city wall, which offers panoramic views of Xi'an and a glimpse into its deep history.
A short 10-minute drive.
CNY 70, 2 hours

4:00 PM

Explore the Muslim Quarter

Wander through the vibrant Muslim Quarter's bustling markets, local souvenirs, and street food stalls.
5-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Tang Dynasty

Experience a luxurious dinner while enjoying an enthralling Tang Dynasty show with traditional performances.
15-minute drive.
CNY 500, 2.5 hours
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Day 2: Local Flavors

Xi'an, China

8:00 AM

Breakfast at Yu's Family Kitchen

Savor a delightful breakfast with handmade noodles and a variety of traditional Xi'an dishes.
10-minute drive from the hotel.
CNY 120, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda

Explore this iconic Buddhist pagoda, known for its beautiful architecture and serene gardens.
20-minute drive from breakfast.
CNY 50, 1.5 hours

11:00 AM

Explore Shaanxi History Museum

Discover the rich history and artifacts of the Shaanxi province through insightful exhibitions.
10-minute drive.
Free, 2 hours

1:00 PM

Lunch at Huimin Street

Enjoy a delightful lunch at a local eatery on Huimin Street, tasting local specialties such as Roujiamo (meat sandwich).
5-minute drive.
CNY 100, 1.5 hours

2:30 PM

Cooking Class at The Hutong

Participate in an immersive cooking class to learn how to make traditional Xi'an dishes.
30-minute drive.
CNY 400, 3 hours

6:30 PM

Dinner at The Bridge

Indulge in high-end Chinese cuisine with a modern twist, featuring seasonal ingredients.
20-minute drive.
CNY 600, 2.5 hours
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Day 3: Adventure Awaits

Xi'an, China

7:30 AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Enjoy a fresh breakfast buffet at your hotel with diverse international and local options.
On-site at your hotel.
CNY 200, 1 hour

8:30 AM

Hiking on Huashan Mountain

Experience an exhilarating day hiking and exploring the breathtaking scenery of Huashan Mountain.
90-minute drive to Huashan.
CNY 180 (entry fee), 5 hours

1:30 PM

Lunch at Huashan Restaurant

Refuel with a delicious meal at a restaurant on the mountain, sampling local cuisine.
On-site at Huashan.
CNY 150, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Continue Exploring Huashan

Finish exploring the scenic trails or take the cable car for stunning views of the peaks.
On-site at Huashan.
Additional CNY 100 (cable car fee), 2 hours

5:30 PM

Return to Xi'an

Relax after the hike as you travel back to Xi'an.
Needing 90 minutes of travel time.
Included in earlier ride cost, 1.5 hours

7:00 PM

Dinner at Ehime Shikigai

Delight in a Japanese-Italian fusion dinner in a luxurious setting, perfect for unwinding.
20-minute drive.
CNY 550, 2 hours
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Day 4: Culinary Farewell

Xi'an, China

8:00 AM

Breakfast at First Loft Cafe

Enjoy a relaxed breakfast featuring artisan coffee and locally baked pastries.
10-minute drive from hotel.
CNY 100, 1 hour

9:30 AM

Visit the Great Mosque of Xi'an

Discover the stunning architecture and serene atmosphere of one of the largest mosques in China.
15-minute drive.
Free, 1 hour

10:30 AM

Stroll through the Culture Street

Experience the local culture by visiting shops and artisan stalls along the historic Culture Street.
15-minute drive.
Free, 1.5 hours

12:00 PM

Lunch at Xi'an Famous Foods

Savor the signature hand-pulled noodles and other popular Xi'an dishes in a trendy setting.
20-minute drive.
CNY 80, 1 hour

1:30 PM

Enjoy a Tea Ceremony Experience

Indulge in a traditional Chinese tea ceremony, learning about its significance and sample various teas.
15-minute drive.
CNY 300, 1.5 hours

3:00 PM

Farewell Dinner at Liuyun Restaurant

Close your trip with a high-end dinner, featuring traditional dishes with a contemporary twist in a beautiful setting.
20-minute drive.
CNY 600, 2 hours
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