China 5-Day Tour: Beijing - Xi'an
Beijing - Xi'an
Posted: 20/10/2026
Explore China on a 5-day Beijing–Xi’an tour featuring the Forbidden City, Tiananmen, Temple of Heaven, Great Wall, Terracotta Warriors and Xi’an City Wall.
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Destination
Beijing - Xi'an
Tour Style
Private / Group
Tour Overview
Tour Code
CHINA0105
Duration
5 days 4 nights
Destination
Beijing - Xi'an
Country
China
Suitable For
Families; Couples; Senior Travellers; Students; Corporate Groups
Accommodation
4-Star - 5-Star
Transport
Private air-conditioned vehicle, High-speed rail and/or domestic flights
Meals
Daily breakfast; other meals as specified in the confirmed quotation
Best Time
Spring - Autumn
Price From
Contact for price
Support
24/7 throughout the trip
Tour Summary
Discover the cultural and scenic character of China on this 5 days/4 nights journey through Beijing – Xi’an. The programme combines recognised heritage, local city experiences and carefully planned inter-city travel, with sightseeing arranged at a comfortable pace. Key experiences reflect the character of each destination while allowing practical time for transfers and hotel stays. High-speed rail or domestic flights are used where they improve route efficiency, while private road transport supports local touring. Designed for first-time and returning visitors, the itinerary balances guided discovery with manageable daily pacing and flexibility for confirmed operating schedules.
- Duration
- 5 days 4 nights
- Destination
- Beijing - Xi'an
- Suitable For
- Families; Couples; Senior Travellers; Students; Corporate Groups
- Service Level
- Essential → Enhanced → Premium
- Customization
- 100% tailor-made
- Support
- 24/7 throughout the journey
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Itinerary Map (Interactive Map)
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Xi'an
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Detailed Itinerary
Day 1: ARRIVAL IN BEIJING | Meals: —
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- Arrive in Beijing and meet your local representative at the airport.
- Transfer to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle, according to your flight arrival time.
Afternoon
- Arrive at the hotel, complete check-in and take time to rest after your journey.
- Standard hotel check-in time applies unless early check-in has been confirmed in advance.
Evening
- Enjoy free time at leisure after settling into the hotel.
- Overnight in Beijing.
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Day 2: IMPERIAL BEIJING | Meals: B
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- After breakfast, meet your private English-speaking guide and begin exploring Beijing’s imperial heritage.
- Visit the Forbidden City, subject to confirmed reservations, and discover its grand halls, courtyards and traditional palace architecture.
- Forbidden City | Operating Hours: 08:30–17:00 (01 Apr–31 Oct; last entry 16:00); 08:30–16:30 (01 Nov–31 Mar; last entry 15:30). Closed Mondays except designated national holidays. Advance reservation required.
- Continue to the Tiananmen area for an introduction to one of Beijing’s most recognisable landmarks, subject to the confirmed route and access arrangements.
Afternoon
- Continue sightseeing at the Temple of Heaven or a selected section of the Great Wall, depending on the confirmed programme, ticket availability and travel time.
- At the Temple of Heaven, explore the historic complex associated with imperial ceremonies and prayers for good harvests.
- If the Great Wall is selected instead, enjoy views of this remarkable defensive structure and the surrounding landscape.
Evening
- Return to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle after sightseeing.
- Enjoy the evening at leisure, with time to relax or explore the nearby area independently.
- Stay in Beijing.
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Day 3: GREAT WALL – HIGH-SPEED TRAIN TO XI’AN | Meals: B
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- After breakfast, check out of the hotel and transfer to the railway station or airport for your journey to Xi’an, according to the confirmed quotation. Complete the required travel procedures and board your high-speed train or domestic flight.
Afternoon
- Upon arrival in Xi’an, meet the local team and transfer to the hotel by private air-conditioned vehicle.
- Check in and take time to rest after the inter-city journey.
Evening
- Enjoy free time at leisure after settling into the hotel.
- Stay night in Xi'an
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Day 4: TERRACOTTA WARRIORS & XI’AN | Meals: B
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- After breakfast, depart by private air-conditioned vehicle for the Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum.
- Explore the Terracotta Warriors with a private English-speaking guide, learning about the history and archaeological significance of this remarkable imperial site.
- Emperor Qinshihuang’s Mausoleum Site Museum | Operating Hours: Seasonal admission hours apply and may be extended during peak periods. Advance real-name reservation is required; reconfirm the current official admission window before operation.
Afternoon
- Continue to Xi’an City Wall and the historic city area, with time for sightseeing, photography and cultural interpretation.
- The sequence may be adjusted according to travel time, traffic conditions and confirmed arrangements to keep the programme practical and comfortable.
Evening
- Return to the hotel after sightseeing.
- Enjoy free time at leisure or explore the surrounding area independently, depending on the day’s schedule.
- Overnight in Xi'an.
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Day 5: DEPARTURE FROM XI’AN | Meals: B
Meals as per itinerary Overnight at destinationMorning
- Breakfast at the hotel.
- At the appropriate time, transfer to the airport or railway station for the onward journey.
- The exact pick-up time will be reconfirmed according to the confirmed flight or train schedule.
Afternoon
- End of the program.
Evening
The order of visits may change depending on weather conditions and actual flight schedules, while the full program content remains guaranteed.
Transportation & Services
Transportation & services details are being updated.
Included Hotels
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Included
- Accommodation as specified or similar.
- Daily breakfast and meals specifically stated in the itinerary.
- Private air-conditioned transport for included local services.
- English-speaking tour guide on all sightseeing days, with driver-only service applied only to airport transfers, pure transfer days and leisure days unless otherwise specified.
- Entrance fees for included sightseeing, subject to the confirmed quotation.
- Local taxes and service charges where applicable
Not Included
- International flights.
- China visa fees and related application costs.
- Travel insurance.
- Meals and beverages not specifically mentioned.
- Personal expenses, optional activities and gratuities.
- Early check-in, late check-out and holiday surcharges unless confirmed.
- Domestic flights or rail tickets where excluded from the confirmed quotation.
Reference Price
Pricing for this tour is being updated. Please request a direct quote.
* Prices are indicative only and depend on departure date, group size, and the exchange rate at time of booking.
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Vietnam National Administration of Tourism
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Vietnam Immigration Department
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National Center for Hydro-Meteorological Forecasting
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