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Most Viewed Transportation in Xi'an

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Train

Train, Xi'an

 17 Reviews  Xi'an Metro Line 2 is an connection metro line serving the from south to North, cut through the city center including the South Gate (Nanmen), Bell Tower, North gate or Bei Dajie, Daminggong West, all... 

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Xi'an Airport

Xi'an Airport, Xi'an

 16 Reviews  The airport is 47 km from Xian city centre and there's a very convenient airport bus that goes there from outside the Melody Hotel which is opposite the Drum Tower in the city centre. The bus costs... 

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Taxis

Taxis, Xi'an

 11 Reviews  The easiest way around Xian other than your feet are the numerous green and blue colored taxis. They are cheap and easily flagged down. Just have the hotel concierge write down in chinese where it is... 

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Bicycle

Bicycle, Xi'an

 6 Reviews  Being a plane city, Xi'an is a good place for cycling, and bicycles may be seen everywhere. One sign of the evolution of China is the disappearing of the traditional rickshaws. No one runs... 

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Easy Parking

Easy Parking, Xi'an

 solopes Says:  We were driven all the time by bus, and couldn't get an idea about parking conditions in Xi'an. However, in contrast with the Great Wall at Beijing, where we... 

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Bus 306/307 to Terracotta Army

Bus 306/307 to Terracotta Army, Xi'an

 cal6060 Says:  Xi'an public transportation company provides a bus route for tourists to visit major attractions including Mt. Lishan cable car entrance, Huaqing Hot Spring,... 

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Hire a guide for your day at the Terracotta Army

Hire a guide for your day at the Terracotta Army, Xi'an

 lindyz Says:  Tour Xian had come very highly recommended to my by Victoria (sugarpuff) who lives in Beijing and so the email process began, deciding on an itinerary and a... 

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Overnight train from Beijing to Xian

Overnight train from Beijing to Xian, Xi'an

 lindyz Says:  Tracy and I had wanted to do an overnite train trip in Vietnam but didnt get around to it. So we were determined to do it in China, although we had received... 

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Buses to Terracotta Warriors

Buses to Terracotta Warriors, Xi'an

 Green_Frog Says:  Public Transport - Tourist Bus 5 (306) - 14 yuans per person - from the East Square of Xian Railway Station - takes approx 1 hour - you'll receive a return... 

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Guide, Transportation and Accommodation in Xi'an

Guide, Transportation and Accommodation in Xi'an, Xi'an

 Ann_in_Alaska Says:  By a great stroke of luck, we had Clarence Guo as our driver, host and guide. We are from Alaska, and we were traveling with our 86-year old father to China for... 

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Guide, Transportation and Accommodation in Xi'an

Guide, Transportation and Accommodation in Xi'an, Xi'an

 Ann_in_Alaska Says:  By a great stroke of luck, we had Clarence Guo as our driver, host and guide. We are from Alaska, and we were traveling with our 86-year old father to China for... 

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Visita a los guerreros /Day tour to the warriors

Visita a los guerreros /Day tour to the warriors, Xi'an

 elpariente Says:  Como el Ejército de Terracota está fuera de Xian, decidimos tomar una excursión, que contratamos en el Bell Tower Hotel, que está en la plaza de la Torre de la... 

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Public bus 306 to Terracotta Warriors

Public bus 306 to Terracotta Warriors, Xi'an

 ellyse Says:  Public bus 306 is an excellent, no-frills, budget way to get to the Terracotta Warriors. Other stops enroute include Huaqing Pool and the Mausoleum of the 1st... 

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Bus 603, 306, 914 and 915

Bus 603, 306, 914 and 915, Xi'an

 John195123 Says:  Bus 603 is a good local north-south carrier departing from the train station. Exiting the station, go through the north gate and immediately turn slightly to... 

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Bus #306 goes to the Terra Cotta Warriors

Bus #306 goes to the Terra Cotta Warriors, Xi'an

 susanpingu Says:  The big, comfortable, green tourist bus (#306) goes from the Xi'an train station to the T.C.Warriors. The trip takes about 90 mins and makes about half a dozen... 

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To the entrance of the Terra Cotta Warriors

To the entrance of the Terra Cotta Warriors, Xi'an

 easterntrekker Says:  Hen you get to the parking area of the site you have the option of walking the 1km or taking a shuttle for about 65 cents round trip. We opted to save our legs... 

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minivan

minivan, Xi'an

 dutchboycalledjan Says:  We hired a minivan (350 yuan) for a day trip (Army, Neolytic Village, Goose Temple). The minivan was arranged by Mr Libo, our local contact from Dragon... 

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How to get to Qianling

How to get to Qianling, Xi'an

 jasmine_ding Says:  1. Get on the public bus No:2. on Xi'an Railway Station Square. Departure time is 8:00, only one way a day, 2 hours. don't miss it. But I'm not sure if the... 

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Shuttle Bus

Shuttle Bus, Xi'an

 albaaust Says:  Each time we arrived at an airport one of us collected the luggage the other tried to find a shuttle bus. This way we saved time and managed to leave within 5... 

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Air flights to Xian

Air flights to Xian, Xi'an

 albaaust Says:  We caught the plane from Shenzhen to Xian. The airline was China Southern and cost: 650 Yuan plus 50 Yuan fuel surcharge plus 100 Yuan other taxes. The flight... 

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BUS TO TERRACOTA WARRIORS....

BUS TO TERRACOTA WARRIORS...., Xi'an

 racayadi Says:  If you can pay 200rmb to go from the city to Bing Mayong location... good for you...if not, go to train station, as you look at the main building, walk to your... 

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Bus no.306 to Terracotta Warrior

Bus no.306 to Terracotta Warrior, Xi'an

 maywongkm Says:  Contrary to tips from most sources, it costs 7yuan one-way (approx. 40mins) to the Terracotta Warrior site now. According to the bus conductor, there's a bus... 

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eastern tour/western tour

eastern tour/western tour, Xi'an

 tistra Says:  Firstly we would like to go to terra cotta warrior (Bingmayon) and others places by bus no. 306 which parked in front of Train station. So we took a taxi to... 

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Taxi

Taxi, Xi'an

 walterwu Says:  On arrival at Xi'an domestic airport, looked around for a Taxi and couldn't locate even a single taxi.Ended up paying 110RMB for a private taxi to take us to... 

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Big Green 306 Bus

Big Green 306 Bus, Xi'an

 walterwu Says:  Going to the Bus Station (next to the Train Station) was a nightmare. Lots of touts who would follow you around and try to persuade you to take their... 

Top 3 Hotels in Xi'an

Grand Mercure on Renmin Square Xi'an

 4 Reviews and 193 Opinions  A life saviour. Best hotel ever. Excellent food, service, facilities and all... 

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Sofitel Xian On Renmin Square

 3 Reviews and 922 Opinions  New and luxury facility, located in the very center of the city. However staffs are not very... 

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Royal Garden Hotel Xian

 1 Review and 198 Opinions  I booked my package via a reputable travel website, and we upgraded it to this hotel for its... 

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 We took what seemed like an eternity to get to Xi'an from Beijing (on train).By foot in Old Xi'an (our hotel was on the border).If you need to get somewhere in... 

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Q:  So I am going to Xi'an and I want to know what else there is to see besides the Terra Cotta warriors (which I am sooo excited to... 

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A: Xi'an has a very nice city wall, well worth the visit. It has a Muslim quarter, complete with a mosque in a uniquely Chinese style (Xi'an was the starting point of the... 

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The echo of ancient

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 This is my hometown. I live here, I love it here. I feel like I have a responsibility to let you know more about it. There is an old saying "If you want to see China of 100 years ago, visit Shanghai;... 

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FABULOUS

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 Xi'an is a must see. I was doubtful about the importance of Xi'an. Of course, there are the warriors, but.. all that distance... for that... WRONG! The warriors for themselves sure deserve the trip,... 

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Xian "Peaceful western part of China"

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 Xi’an was formerly called Chang’an and lies in the central part of Guanzhong Plain between the Wei River to the north and the Qinling Mountain to the south. Xi’an has immense historical... 

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Shifting cities

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 Like Alexandria, Baghdad or Rome, Xia'an is a city whose future is bound up inexorably in its past. It anchored the eastern end of the Silk Road, the earliest thread of global trade. Yet the current... 

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Beautiful Xi'an

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 A part of the old Xi'an is still preserved within its city walls. As interesting as the terracota warriors, worth of visits for sure... the old town is a living contrast of preserved monuments and... 

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