Forbidden City and Great Wall in Beijing, Terracotta Warriors Museum and City Wall in Xi'an, Chimelong Resort and Canton Tower in Guangzhou — 15 days for $6,421.
Xi'an: 7-Day China Itinerary & Cost (June)
Terracotta Warriors Museum, Huaqing Hot Springs, and Xi'an Ancient City Wall — 7 days for $1,139.
This 7-day Comfort trip covers Xi'an (6 nights) — connected by high-speed rail.
Xi'an: Terracotta Warriors Museum, Huaqing Hot Springs, Song of Everlasting Regret (Show).
Estimated total: $1,139 for one traveler on a Comfort budget — hotels average $40/night, with meals, inter-city transport, and attraction tickets included.
Cost breakdown (1 traveler, Comfort)
| Category | CNY |
|---|---|
| Stay | ¥1,614 |
| Food | ¥3,171 |
| Transit | ¥0 |
| City transit | ¥840 |
| Attractions | ¥781 |
| Total | ¥7,687 |
What to eat
- Braised pork in flatbread肉夹馍 · Ròujiāmó
- Cold skin noodles凉皮 · Liángpí
- Lamb stew with torn flatbread羊肉泡馍 · Yángròu pàomó
Xi'an itinerary
6 nights in Xi'an on this route — the attractions below are priced into the estimate.
Full Xi'an travel guide →Frequently Asked Questions
Is $1,139 enough for a 7-day Xi'an trip?
Yes, $1,139 is a realistic budget for 7 days on a Comfort tier. This covers accommodation, food, inter-city transport, and major attractions.
What is the best time to visit Xi'an?
Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) are the best times to visit. Avoid Chinese national holidays (Golden Week in October and May) as crowds and prices surge.
How many days do I need for this Xi'an route?
This route is designed for 7 days: Xi'an (6 nights).
Is June a good time for this route?
June is a recommended time for this route. Spring (April–May) and autumn (September–October) generally offer the best conditions across China.
What visa do I need for this trip?
Most visitors need a Chinese tourist (L) visa. Many nationalities qualify for 72/144-hour visa-free transit through major hubs — check your passport's eligibility.
How does this route compare to a longer version?
Adding 3 more days typically adds about $400–$600 for extra nights and one more high-speed rail leg.
More routes from Xi'an
Great Wall and Forbidden City in Beijing, Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, Chengdu Panda Base, Wulong Three Natural Bridges in Chongqing, The Bund and Shanghai Disney — 20 days for $3,184.
Forbidden City and Great Wall in Beijing, Terracotta Warriors in Xi'an, and The Bund in Shanghai — 15 days backpacker for $1,688.
Similar duration routes
Forbidden City, Great Wall (Badaling and Mutianyu), and Summer Palace — 7 days for $2,421.