3-day itinerary
The Perfect 3 Days in Xi’an
A balanced 3-day plan for Xi’an, built around its top-rated sights so each day flows without backtracking — plus a bite to eat along the way. Like it? Make it your own in a couple of taps.
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Customize it free →Day 1 — The Big Highlights
Morning
Big Wild Goose Pagoda
This 64-meter brick masterpiece has watched over Xi'an since the Tang Dynasty, a timeless symbol of ancient China.
Afternoon
Xi'an Art Museum
Contemporary art museum presenting Chinese and international visual arts exhibitions and collections.
Evening
Tang Paradise
Step into imperial splendor at Xi'an's dazzling theme park celebrating the glory of the Tang Dynasty.
Where to eat: hairong fired dumpling — Chinese — a well-loved local spot.
Day 2 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Shaanxi History Museum
Explore 1.5 million artifacts spanning 5,000 years of Chinese civilization in this world-class free museum.
Afternoon
Shiian Ken 筑 Kagi Dai Gakko Shi 馆
A museum in Xian.
Evening
Small Wild Goose Pagoda
A graceful Tang Dynasty pagoda rising above Xi'an, offering a serene glimpse into China's imperial past.
Where to eat: Hairong fried dumpling — Chinese — a well-loved local spot.
Day 3 — Culture & Icons
Morning
Xi'an Drum Tower Museum
Beat of history echoes from Xi'an's iconic 14th-century drum tower rising above the old city.
Afternoon
The Great Mosque of Xi'an
One of China's oldest mosques, blending Tang dynasty architecture with Islamic tradition in Xi'an's Muslim Quarter.
Evening
Daming Palace National Heritage Park
Explore the vast ruins of a legendary Tang imperial palace, one of history's grandest royal complexes.
Where to eat: Liuxiang Noodle Restaurant — Noodle — a well-loved local spot.
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Build my Xi’an itinerary →Built from Xi’an's top-rated attractions. Opening hours, prices, and whether a spot still delivers can change — double-check anything time-sensitive before you go.