Muslim Street Food Walking Tour

Serving as the capitals of Ancient China of different dynasties, Beijing and Xian tells of different stories across time. Lying on the eastern end of China Silkroad, Xian is a kaleidoscope of culture and history to some of the most impressive sites of China, while Beijing is known for the best preserved imperial palaces and sections of the Great Wall. Unravel the tales of the two capitals in this week long itinerary.

A former state guesthouse opened in 1953, the Sofitel Legend People's Grand Hotel in the historic Old City of Xian offers a real sense of grandeur for your stay in this ancient former capital.

Positioned opposite the iconic Big Wild Goose Pagoda in the heart of the Qu Jiang New District, the Westin Xi’an is perfectly located to explore the wonders of this historic city.

Located within the ancient walls of Xian, Grand Mercure Xian on Renmin Square is surrounded by serene courtyards and enchanting gardens which encapsulate the historic riches of the region.

Just a fifteen-minute stroll from the bustling Islamic quarter, The Sofitel Xian on Renmin Square is Xian's only contemporary, luxury hotel. It provides a perfect base from which to explore the fascinating and world renowned Terracotta Army.

Be amazed by thousands of life-sized soldiers that were constructed to accompany Emperor Qin Shihuang, the first emperor of China, into the afterlife. Spend some time to explore the museum and gain an insight into the Terra Cotta Warriors.

The Terracotta Warriors of the Qin Dynasty was a hugely significant discovery in the 1970s. The warriors are fascinating and well worth exploring with a private guide.

Visit the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a famous well-preserved Buddhist pagoda built in the 652 during the Tang Dynasty.

Enjoy a full day tour of Xian and a visit to some of the city's most important landmarks.