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Private tour in Xian Paul T
Xi’an Downtown Discovery Tour
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Welcome to Xi'an! I’m Paul Tian, your expert guide with 13 years of experience, having hosted over 2000 guests and operated more than 100 tours, always with zero complaints and countless unforgettable memories. I began my career as a local guide in Beijing for 2 years, then spent 2 years guiding in Xi'an. Over the past 8 years, I’ve worked as a national guide/escort, leading large groups to most of China’s famous cities. I've traveled through nearly all provinces, gaining a deeper insight into China and its amazing culture and history. Now based in Xi'an, I offer professional local tour services and customized private tours throughout China. Whether you're visiting the Terracotta Warriors, exploring the lively Muslim Quarter, or seeking a unique cultural experience, I’ll provide an authentic and personalized journey that truly brings this remarkable city to life. Let’s make your trip to China extraordinary! Better Call Paul: China Private Tour, Delight Even More.
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Travel Like a Local - Explore the Heart of Xi’an by Subway, Bus, and Shared Bike
Overview of your Xian tour
Skip the Terracotta Army for a day and experience the real rhythm of Xi’an city life. This one-day downtown tour takes you through the most iconic and historic parts of the city—by public transport, shared bike, and on foot. We’ll ride the subway, hop on a local bus, wave down a Didi, or even pedal a shared bike like locals do. It’s a fun, flexible, and interactive way to explore the old capital with real local flavor!
Your Xian tour itinerary
Meet in the hotel lobby (near Bell/Drum Tower area) Ride a shared bike or take a short Didi to the Ancient City Wall, where you can cycle or walk along the top Snap photos of the Drum Tower and Bell Tower, the twin hearts of old Xi’an Dive into the Muslim Quarter and explore the peaceful Great Mosque hidden in the alleyways Take the public bus or subway to Small Wild Goose Pagoda and enjoy the quiet park and Xi’an Museum End your day at the majestic Big Wild Goose Pagoda, a symbol of Buddhist culture and the Silk Road.
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Type: Public Transportation / Category: Bus
All transportation by subway, public bus, shared bike, taxi, or Didi
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Xi'An, Shaanxi, China
We’ll meet in the lobby of your hotel. Your guide will be waiting at the scheduled time, holding a name sign and ready to start the day. If you’re staying elsewhere, we can arrange a convenient meeting point nearby or help guide you to the city center by subway or Didi.
- You can request a specific meeting location (for example, your hotel) during the checkout.
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