Explore Ancient China: Xi'an, Pingyao & Datong Express Tour

Among the options we compare, 100% of the tours are private. This means you will not be sharing your transport or guide with strangers, which is a standout feature of this specific itinerary across booking platforms.

The price for these experiences varies depending on the duration and specific inclusions, but most options fall between $709–$865. You can find a wider spread of prices ranging from roughly $638 to $1,239 depending on the level of luxury or length of the trip.

While specific details vary by provider, the options we compare show that the vast majority include the following:

• Entry tickets to attractions (included in 100% of options)
• A professional guide (included in 100% of options)
• Private vehicle transport (included in 88% of options)
• Bullet train travel (included in 88% of options)

Only about a quarter of the listed tours include accommodation in the base price.

The duration of these tours is quite flexible. Most itineraries have a median length of 5 days, though you can find options ranging from 2 days to about 8 days depending on how much of the region you wish to explore.

These tours are heavily focused on cultural and historical themes, which are present in 100% of the options we compare. Most of the itineraries are structured as city tours or sightseeing tours, providing an immersive look at the heritage of these ancient locations.

The options we compare are offered in two languages: English and Chinese. It is worth checking the specific listing to ensure your preferred language is available for your selected dates.

Transportation is highly efficient for this route. The majority of tours utilize a private vehicle for local movement, and 88% of the options we compare specifically incorporate the bullet train to connect the major destinations.

You must book in advance via official WeChat mini-programs or travel agencies. Tickets often sell out quickly for peak dates.

The metro system is excellent and covers most major sites. You can also use Didi, which is the local ride sharing app.

Most places prefer mobile payments like Alipay or WeChat Pay. It is wise to link your international card to Alipay before arriving.