Terracotta Army Tours
Stand before one of the world’s greatest archaeological wonders: the Terracotta Army, an awe-inspiring legion of thousands of life-size clay warriors, horses and chariots buried to guard China’s first emperor. Guided tours bring the 2,200-year-old site and its astonishing detail vividly to life from Xi’an.
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Terracotta Army in Xian — FAQ
What is the Terracotta Army?
The Terracotta Army is a vast collection of thousands of life-size clay soldiers, horses and chariots, made over 2,200 years ago to guard the tomb of China’s first emperor, Qin Shi Huang — one of the greatest archaeological finds in history.
How do you visit the Terracotta Army from Xi’an?
The Terracotta Army is about an hour from Xi’an, visited on guided tours with transport and tickets, often combined with other city sights; a guide is highly recommended to understand the site.
Is the Terracotta Army worth visiting?
Absolutely — the scale and detail of the thousands of unique warriors make the Terracotta Army a breathtaking, unmissable highlight of any trip to Xi’an and China.