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Xi'an Private Day Trip: Multi-cultural Religious Exploration

Embark on a full-day private tour in Xi'an to explore the diverse religious sites of this multi-cultural city. Visit ancient Buddhist temples, a Tibetan Buddhist monastery, a Taoist temple, an Islamic mosque, and a Catholic Church. Immerse yourself in the local religious culture and enhance your travel experience in Xi'an!

Duration: 8 hours

Cancellation: 1 day learn more

Highlights

Daxingshan Temple - This morning your professional tour guide will pick you up from your downtown Xi’an hotel lobby. Sit back and relax in a comfortable vehicle to start your full day religious sightseeing. \n\nYour first stop will be a pure and peaceful Buddhist space in the prosperous metropolis of Xi’an, the Daxingshan Temple, which is one of the oldest Buddhist temples in China and a birthplace for Chinese Tantric Buddhism. Walk along the north-south axis to view age-old trees, beautiful flowers, famous paintings, and stone tablets to learn the history of this Buddhist temple. \n- Guangren Temple - Next, continue to explore the only Tibetan Buddhist monastery in Shaanxi Province, Guangren Lama Temple, which is a witness to Tibetan and Han cultural integration and national solidification. \n\nThen, continue to the largest Taoist temple in Xi’an, Temple of the Eight Immortals (Ba Xian An), which is mainly dedicated to the legendary Eight Immortals. \n- Xi’an Mosque - Take a short break for lunch to sample local snacks at your own expense. Your guide is always glad to give you suggestions on restaurants and local cuisine. In the afternoon, you will visit the Great Mosque located in Muslim quarter of Xi’an. It is one of the oldest, largest, and most well-preserved Islamic mosques in China. Stroll around the Mosque to discover its century-old history and particular design of mixed architecture. \n\nYour last stop will be the Catholic Church on Wuxing Street where you will enjoy beautiful choir and most peaceful surroundings. At the end, your guide will transfer you back to your hotel where this tour concludes.

What's Included

Private transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Bottled water
Fuel surcharge and tax
Professional tour guide
Entrance ticket fees

What's Not Included

Food and drinks
Gratuities

Additional Information

If the diverse world of religions fascinates you, then this comprehensive day tour is just what you need. Accompanied by your personal tour guide, wander through the multi-faith city of Xi’an, visiting Temples, Mosques, and a Church. Experience one of the earliest Buddhist temples, the lone Tibetan Buddhist monastery, the biggest Taoist temple, one of the finest Islamic mosques, and the Catholic Church on Wuxing Street. Embrace and understand the local religious culture to broaden your Xi’an travel adventure!