Yan'an
Yan'an Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | July 2026
About Yan'an
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Things to do in Yan'an
What to do
Looking for things to do in Yan'an? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Zaoyuan Revolutionary Site
4.8/51,050 Reviews
Yan'an Revolutionary Memorial Hall
4.8/5705 Reviews
Huanghe Hukou Waterfall National Geological Park
4.9/525 Reviews
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Yan'an, 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 Yan'an dishes and foodie spots.
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Huangtuqing Restaurant（Zaoyuan Road Branch）
3.0/59 Reviews
Northwestern Chinese cuisine
Avg. €6/person
延安八大碗(陕北菜·枣园路店)
4.7/512 Reviews
Yan'an Moments: Through Travelers' Eyes
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At Wanda Realm Yan'an | Capturing a Series of Stunning Light and Shadow Shots
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Absolutely stunning! The stylist hand-crafted a fairy hat just like Zhang Yifan's
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Cuihua Mountain·Qinling Zhongnanshan Unesco Global Geopark
4.7/52,205 Reviews
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Xi'an BONSKI
4.9/5229 Reviews
Cuihua Mountain Ski Resort
4.0/5292 Reviews
Zhaojin International Ski Resort
4.4/5397 Reviews
Jihua Ice and Snow · Xi'an Ice and Snow Center
4.9/517 Reviews
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Huaqing Yutang Hot Spring
4.5/580 Reviews
Angsana Hot Spring
4.6/5540 Reviews
Xi'an Qingshuiwan·Letanghui Hot Spring
4.3/5105 Reviews
Baye 3000m Hot Spring
4.7/540 Reviews
Shaanxi Workers Nursing Home
4.5/541 Reviews
Dijian Nanshan (Huashan) Hot Spring
4.3/518 Reviews
Huashan Yu Hot Spring
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Tangyu Beshuiwan Hot Spring
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Tangyu Tiantan Hot Spring
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Popular Types of Attractions in Yan'an
Historical attractions | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Cable car | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions | Concerts | Outdoor activities | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Parks | Amusement parks | Ice and snow parks | Film and television bases | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Skybound experiences | Flight experiences | Paragliding
Popular Attractions in Yan'an
Jiuwushan Scenic Area | Wuqizhengeming Site | Laoshan Forest Park | Changzheng Square | Central Red Army Long March Victory Memorial Park | Shanxi Huangling Guojia Senlin Gongyuan Zi'e Temple | Dragon Soul Bell | Qianfosi Grottoes, Yan'an | Qiankunwan Huanghe Drifting | Shanganningbianquzhengfulitang Site | Luochuan Conference Former Site | Xiaocheng Village | Yan'an National Forest Park Phoenix Mountain Scenic Area | Longhu Mountain Scenic Area | Du Fu Temple | Kaizeshiji Park | Mengmen Mountain | Gudukou Town | Ganquan Canyon | Wangjiaping Revolutionary Site | Wanhua Mountain
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Popular Restaurants in Yan'an
老延安·延安菜·小米加步枪(宝塔山店) | Huangtuqing Restaurant（Zaoyuan Road Branch） | 绿色干豆角家常菜 | 生态园土菜鱼庄 | 外婆印象(中心街店) | 海底捞火锅(万达广场店) | Xiaofeiyang (sainaguojidian) | Local flavor | 老杨大烩菜烙饼一绝(城投·玉佛苑店) | 羊肉一绝 | 兰湘子·湘菜小炒(延安万达店) | 延安八大碗(陕北菜·枣园路店) | JINKUNGE·TONGLUSHUANROU | Laoshijiayangzasui | BI SHENG KE BAO DA DIAN | 盛洋牛羊肉泡馍(叠翠路店) | 协圆贵宾楼(双拥大道店) | 子长龙虎山沾沾(二道街店) | 肯德基(延安东川店) | KFC (meishangcheng) | 德克士(汽车南站店) | KEN DE JI YAN AN DA XUE CAN TING | 白氏兄弟烧烤(融信园店) | 九田家黑牛烤肉料理(万达店) | Yao Dong Ren Jia | 枣园宾馆·餐饮部 | 麦当劳(延安中际百货店) | 老城里煎饼馆(新城店) | 沁香园·陕西菜(西北局旧址店) | 贺莉嫂北二巷香菇芙蓉面(抗大商厦店)
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Popular Trip Moments
Tested and proven: budget travel to these off-the-beaten-path small cities in August and September lets you eat well for about 50 per person | Li Bai did not deceive me! After visiting the Five Great Mountains, no other mountain compares. After seeing Hukou, no other waterfall compares｜Detailed guide included | Xiashiwan revolutionary site | Promise me you’ll come here when you have time! | Only these 8 underrated summer escapes are recommended—fewer crowds and cooler temperatures! | Summer getaway near Xi’an! Natural oxygen bar guide for Yuhua Palace | The double waterfall spectacle at Hukou Waterfall in Shaanxi is absolutely breathtaking! | A newly opened Hilton hotel near Jing’an Temple in Shanghai, perfect for both business and leisure | At the Edge of Hukou’s Fury: The Boatman Who Fastened My Life Vest | Jiuzhaigou... Beautiful Every Season, but with a Different Vibe. | Itinerary check for Huanglong | Stunning Light and Shadow Photography at Ganquan Grand Canyon. | Zhejiang 5A scenic area travel guide｜2026 personal experience sharing | AAAA-Level Tourist Attraction - Nanniwan, Yan'an | 5-day Yan'an-Xi'an-Weinan travel guide to avoid pitfalls | I have visited Xi’an many times. My advice is... | Yan'an-Yulin 3-day tour guide with all the essentials in one place | Yan'an to Xi'an senior travel guide: effortless and thorough | 6-day complete guide to Yan’an, Xi’an, and Weinan—bookmark this must-have | Xi’an to Yan’an 2-day tour guide with a hassle-free route and great tips | Don't Let Your Wallet Bleed: My Ultimate Shanghai Tea Market "Save List" Guide | This hotel in Yan'an truly pampers its guests and pets alike! Amazing | Xi'an travel, head to Hukou Waterfall, listen to the roaring waves, and enjoy the drum battle | If you know, you know: friends who visit Yan'an-Xi'an-Xianyang won't want to leave! | Must-see in Yan'an | Wangjiaping revolutionary site travel guide | A must-stay near Hukou Waterfall! Gudukou guesthouse amazed me 100% | A Must-See in Western Sichuan: Deadwood, Snow-Capped Mountains, and Colorful Travertine Pools. | Summer heat map | See at a glance where’s popular and where to find deals | Stay in a 25° forest cabin 2.5h from Xi'an, look up to a sky full of stars | Speechless in the Yucha Canyon of northern Shaanxi National Geographic
More Things To Do in Yan'an
Xi'an Local Multilingual Private Guide - In-depth Guide, Admission Ticket Booking, Itinerary Planning, Foodie Spots [Optional Languages: English, Day Tour, Russian, French, Korean, etc.] | 1-day tour to Hukou waterfall tourist area of the Yellow River [door-to-door pickup | optional skip-the-line/9-person small group] | 1-day tour to Hukou waterfall tourist area of the Yellow River and Huangdi mausoleum Xuanyuan temple in Shaanxi + optional Chinese/English-speaking guide | Ganquan Yucha Grand Canyon Day Trip (Includes entrance fee, round-trip transportation, family group tour, vacation group tour) | Shaanxi Hukou Waterfall One-Day Chinese Group Tour with Optional First-Class Bus and Fast Track Entry | 1-day tour to Ganquan Canyon and Wave Valley in Yan'an, Shaanxi with Chinese and English services (admission ticket not included) | 1-day tour to Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River, Zaoyuan Revolutionary Site, and Baota Mountain in Yan'an, Shaanxi with bilingual service | Yan'an Travel Photography[Driver and director + aerial microfilm + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization + free negatives + unlimited number of people] | Yulin Travel Photography[Driver and director + aerial microfilm + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization + free negatives + unlimited number of people] | Yan'an Travel Photography[Wedding photo micro-movie aerial photography/wedding follow-up photography/makeup and clothing/charter tour guide customization] | 1-day tour to Hukou Waterfall + The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor in Shaanxi|Pure sightseeing, no shopping stops|Free pick-up/drop-off service | A one-day tour of Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River in Yan'an, Shaanxi Province, including admission to the Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor and Xuanyuan Temple, suitable for families with children. | Xianyang Shaanxi Zhao Mausoleum + Yuanjia Village + Zhaoling Museum Day Tour with Bilingual Service | 1-day tour to The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor, Hukou Waterfall of Yellow River, and Nanniwan in Yan'an, Shaanxi with bilingual service (admission tickets not included) | Hukou Waterfall tourist area of the Yellow River day tour | Hukou Waterfall & The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor Day Tour: Tickets + Private Car Transfer | Zhidan Trip Moments[Wedding Photography and Aerial Videography at Ancient Temples and Mountain Monasteries/Wedding Day Photography/Multilingual Translation Services] | 1-day tour to Ganquan canyon [round-trip shuttle bus from Xi'an] with optional premium small group | Zichang Trip Moments[Promotional videos, microfilms, documentaries/wedding photography activity shooting/commercial photography and videography/all raw footage included] | Wuqi trip moments[Follow-up shooting services including photography, videography, photos, short videos, mobile and camera appointments, aerial photography, action direction with all raw images provided / translation] | Hukou Waterfall&The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor Private Day Tour [Multilingual Services] | China ENY Yan'an Nanniwan Airport VIP lounge | Lounge | VIP | Domestic departures/waiting lounge | Huanglong trip moments[Photo shooting services including photos, short videos, promotional videos, graduation photos, family-friendly portraits, wedding photos with all raw images provided] | Private Day Tour to Hukou Waterfall in Yan'an, Shaanxi [Private Transfers, Optional Multilingual Guide] | Shaanxi Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area: Private Car Transfer [Flexible Selected Departure Time] | Yichuan Trip Moments[Fengchi Mountain Peony Garden/Photographer Follow-Shoot, Appointment Shooting, Street Photography/Translation/Customization] | In-depth Xi'an foreign language guide service for Emperor Qinshihuang's mausoleum site museum and city walls [multilingual options: English, French, Russian, Korean, Japanese] with admission ticket booking, itinerary planning, culinary experiences and private charter | Shaanxi Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area One-Day Tour: Ticket Booking + Private Car Transfer | Luochuan trip moments[On-site photography and videography services including family-friendly and couple photos, short videos, promotional videos, portraits, wedding photos with all raw images provided] | Ganquan Trip Moments[Laoshan/Ganquan Canyon/Multilingual Translation/Photographer Services: Follow Shots, Aerial Photography, Street Photography, Customized Sessions]