Admission Fee:

CNY150 (March 1 – end of November) CNY120 (December 1 – end of February)

The fare is for the Emperor Qin Shi Huang’s Mausoleum Site Park Through Ticket including the Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses, Lishan Garden and shuttle buses inside the scenic area.

Guide Services:

The exhibits are so well explained in both Chinese and English. However, visitors can also enjoy the guide services. It costs around CNY 100 to hire a guide.

Ticket Selling Hours:

Sell tickets from 08:30 to 17:00 (March 16-Nov.15), stop check-in at 18:35;

Sell tickets from 08:30 to 16:30 (Nov.16-March 15), stop check-in at 18:05

Transportation:

From Xi’an Xianyang International Airport:

Visitors can take Airport Shuttle Line 2 to Xi’an Railway Station. The bus departs every hour from 10:15 to 19:15 at 1F of T2 and the ticket costs CNY 25. Visitors can also hire a taxi from the airport and the fare is about CNY 200.

From downtown Xi’an:

Take tourism bus No.306 from the east square of Xi’an Railway Station or 307 from the south gate of Tang Paradise. The whole journey takes about one hour. The bus fare is CNY7 per person.

Getting Around:

Battery-powered motor vehicles and ancient-style carriages are available for visitors to tour around the mausoleum.

30 free shuttle buses are traveling between the Qin Shi Huang Mausoleum and the Museum of Qin Terracotta Warriors and Horses for tourists’ convenience. One can take them by showing the entrance ticket.

Recommended

Time for a Visit:

The museum is crowded in the morning because there are too many group visitors. Therefore, independent visitors may visit the museum in the early afternoon to avoid the crowds. However, they should not miss the last bus that returns from the museum to Xi’an at 19:00.