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Shaanxi Independent Travel Guide (2025): Top Things to Do, Popular Attractions, Itinerary Planning, Accommodation, Food, Transportation, Weather, and More - Everything You Need to Know (Updated June 2025) | Trip.com

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Recommended trip: 3–7 day(s)

Recommended trip: 3–7 day(s)

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Things to do in Shaanxi

What to Do

Looking for things to do in Shaanxi? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum

Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum

4.7/5120,021 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Museums"
Song of Everlasting Sorrow

Song of Everlasting Sorrow

4.5/520,880 Reviews
"Live Show"
"Performances"
Xi'an City Wall

Xi'an City Wall

4.6/552,565 Reviews
"Night Attractions"
Mount Hua

Mount Hua

4.7/546,146 Reviews
"Mountain climbing"
"Night view"
Xi'an Bell Tower

Xi'an Bell Tower

4.5/517,663 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
Tang Paradise

Tang Paradise

4.3/524,823 Reviews
"Night view"
Shaanxi History Museum

Shaanxi History Museum

4.6/530,717 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Museums"
Hukou Scenic Area

Hukou Scenic Area

4.5/511,465 Reviews
"Natural scenery"
Grand Tang Mall

Grand Tang Mall

4.5/51,775 Reviews
"Night view"
Daming Palace National Heritage Park

Daming Palace National Heritage Park

4.1/57,822 Reviews
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
The Longest Day in Chang'an Theme Block

The Longest Day in Chang'an Theme Block

4.0/53,821 Reviews
"Night view"
"Tuo Ling Legend" Show

"Tuo Ling Legend" Show

4.5/52,058 Reviews
"Live Show"
"Performances"

Where to Stay

Discover the most popular places to stay in Shaanxi, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to Eat

Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Shaanxi dishes and foodie spots.
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HOT & PICKLED VALLEY

HOT & PICKLED VALLEY

4.9/5223 Reviews
Avg. GBP9/person
"Hot Pot"
Zui Chang'an (Belfry Branch)

Zui Chang'an (Belfry Branch)

4.6/5244 Reviews
Avg. GBP8/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
"Immersive experience"
YEN

YEN

5.0/529 Reviews
Avg. GBP33/person
"Jiangzhe Cuisine"
"Lake view"
Five Zen5es

Five Zen5es

4.6/5128 Reviews
Avg. GBP31/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
CHAR

CHAR

4.7/514 Reviews
Avg. GBP57/person
"Western-style"
"High-altitude"
JING XUAN

JING XUAN

4.8/5118 Reviews
Avg. GBP59/person
"Cantonese Cuisine"
Cai Feng Lou Chinese Restaurant

Cai Feng Lou Chinese Restaurant

5.0/513 Reviews
Avg. GBP42/person
"Cantonese Cuisine"
"View of landmarks"
Hu Pan

Hu Pan

4.8/5113 Reviews
Avg. GBP30/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
"View"
MAPLE HOUSE

MAPLE HOUSE

4.4/58 Reviews
Avg. GBP41/person
"Barbeque"
"Terrace"
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西安君悦酒店·吃喝玩乐意大利餐吧

5.0/56 Reviews
Avg. GBP38/person
"Western-style"
西安华清御汤酒店·御膳苑

西安华清御汤酒店·御膳苑

4.7/560 Reviews
Avg. GBP27/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
Chang'an Food Court: SHAN LI BO WEN HUA CAN TING

Chang'an Food Court: SHAN LI BO WEN HUA CAN TING

4.4/5940 Reviews
Avg. GBP5/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"

Shaanxi Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes

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Visit to Xi'an is incomplete if you do not visit Yan'an!

Visit to Xi'an is incomplete if you do not visit Yan'an!

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Staying at the Sheraton Grand Xi'an was such a delightful experience!

Staying at the Sheraton Grand Xi'an was such a delightful experience!

Ariana_Collins28
Ariana_Collins28
I just got back from Xi'an, and I don't recommend going in January.

I just got back from Xi'an, and I don't recommend going in January.

Stella.Robinson.77
Stella.Robinson.77
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I've returned from suffering in Xi'an, and I really don't recommend visiting in May

I've returned from suffering in Xi'an, and I really don't recommend visiting in May

michaelmoonlight
michaelmoonlight
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华山值得一去
华山

华山值得一去

Hansel Koh
Hansel Koh
Free "Underwater World" in Xi'an | Direct subway access!

Free "Underwater World" in Xi'an | Direct subway access!

Collins Benjamin 8
Collins Benjamin 8
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Ascend Mount Hua, Embrace the Grandeur of Mountains and Rivers

Ascend Mount Hua, Embrace the Grandeur of Mountains and Rivers

M. Christopher 24
M. Christopher 24
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9 Must-Visit Photo Spots in Xi'an! Save Them Now!

9 Must-Visit Photo Spots in Xi'an! Save Them Now!

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