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Embark on a journey through time in Shaanxi Province's ancient city of Xi'an with our 4 exceptional archaeological site visits for 2026. Xi'an, once the start of the historic Silk Road and a capital for 13 dynasties, offers an unparalleled window into China’s storied past. Over these tours ranging from 5 to 25 days, you'll traverse the old city walls by bike, marvel at the Terracotta Warriors, and indulge in gastronomic delights through cooking classes that reveal China's culinary heritage. With prices beginning at just $885 to $12,406, immerse yourself in history and culture as you explore one of humanity’s great cradles of civilization. To craft your own tale within this timeless landscape, contact Adventure Life's tour specialists to plan your unforgettable trip to Xi'an.
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North-Western Corner Tower of the Forbidden City at Sunset
from $884
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Historic Xi'an

3 Day Itinerary
Activities
Biking, Urban Exploration, Archaeological Site Visits
Activity Level
Relaxed
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Li river and hills in the sun, Yangshuo
from $4,804
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Great Wall, Dynasties, & Rivers

Active China - 13 Day Itinerary
  • Hike the Great Wall of China
  • Visit Leshan & the Giant Buddha
  • View pandas early in the morning
  • Explore Ping'an & the rice terraces
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Beijing / Guilin
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Village Visits
Activity Level
Easy Active
On this 13-day active tour of China, you'll hike the Jinshanling section of the Great Wall, see rice terraces near Ping'an Village, pandas in Chengdu, bike along the Li River in Yangshuo, and kayak the Yulong River. Visit the Forbidden City & Summer Palace in Beijing & the Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an.
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World famous Terracotta Army
from $10,513
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Boundless China

25 Day Itinerary
  • Visit the Panda Base
  • Hike the Great Wall of China
  • Visit the Terracotta Warriors
  • Cruise the Yangtze River
  • Tour the Three Gorges Dam
  • Walk along the Golden Whip Stream
  • Visit Guangzhou Tower
  • Explore the Longsheng rice terraces
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Beijing / Hong Kong
Activities
Wildlife Viewing, Hiking, Land & Sea Exploration, Whitewater Rafting
Activity Level
Moderate
Experience the ultimate 25-day trip across China, blending iconic history with rugged adventure. Hike the Great Wall and Longsheng Rice Terraces, cruise the Yangtze River, and explore the Avatar-inspired peaks of Zhangjiajie. From the ancient warriors of Xi'an to the neon skyline of Hong Kong, this is an active exploration of China’s diverse landscapes.
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Chinese food
from $4,867
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Flavors of China

12 Day Itinerary
  • Take a cooking class in Shanghai
  • Volunteer at Dujiangyan Panda Base
  • Learn how to prepare Chinese dishes
  • Explore the Great Wall of China
  • Explore Forbidden City palaces
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Cooking Classes
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Easy Active
This 12-day culinary-focused tour of China acquaints you with authentically prepared Peking Duck in Beijing, followed by a dumpling feast in the old Chinese capital of Xi'an. Then you'll head south to the Sichuan Province, where Chengdu boasts its infamous Hot Pot dinner. The tour ends in Shanghai for a mix of international flavors and cuisine.
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