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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

4.7/5120,388 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Museums"
Song of Everlasting Sorrow

Song of Everlasting Sorrow

4.5/520,944 Review
"Live Show"
"Performances"
Xi'an City Wall

Xi'an City Wall

4.6/552,750 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
Mount Hua

Mount Hua

4.7/546,353 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Mountain climbing"
Xi'an Bell Tower

Xi'an Bell Tower

4.5/517,807 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
Tang Paradise

Tang Paradise

4.3/524,858 Review
"Night view"
Shaanxi History Museum

Shaanxi History Museum

4.6/530,723 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Museums"
Hukou Scenic Area

Hukou Scenic Area

4.6/511,575 Review
"Natural scenery"
Grand Tang Mall

Grand Tang Mall

4.5/51,783 Review
"Night view"
The Longest Day in Chang'an Theme Block

The Longest Day in Chang'an Theme Block

4.0/53,851 Review
"Night view"
Daming Palace National Heritage Park

Daming Palace National Heritage Park

4.1/57,859 Review
"Historic buildings"
"Night view"
"Tuo Ling Legend" Show

"Tuo Ling Legend" Show

4.5/52,067 Review
"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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North Shore-YunJing Hotel

North Shore-YunJing Hotel

4.8/51,438 Review
Binzhou Tangluyuan Hotel (Gongliu Street Lanbo Square Store)

Binzhou Tangluyuan Hotel (Gongliu Street Lanbo Square Store)

4.7/5168 Review
Yanlv·Yan'an Hotel

Yanlv·Yan'an Hotel

4.7/52,168 Review
Wenyuange Hotel

Wenyuange Hotel

4.4/5765 Review
Floral Hotel·Xianning Residential Homestay

Floral Hotel·Xianning Residential Homestay

4.6/541 Review
Zhen an Binyue Hotel

Zhen an Binyue Hotel

4.8/5652 Review
Huajing International Hotel (Huashan Scenic Area)

Huajing International Hotel (Huashan Scenic Area)

4.7/5101 Review
Western Airport Aviation Hotel (Xi'an Airport)

Western Airport Aviation Hotel (Xi'an Airport)

4.4/53,611 Review
Trip.com Group Country Retreats (Shaanxi Foping)

Trip.com Group Country Retreats (Shaanxi Foping)

4.7/5429 Review
Qujia Courtyard Guesthouse

Qujia Courtyard Guesthouse

4.7/5114 Review
Hotels in Longdi

Hotels in Longdi

4.7/5335 Review
Tongchuan Hotel

Tongchuan Hotel

4.6/5318 Review

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 Review
Avg. SAR45/person
"Hot Pot"
Zui Chang'an (Belfry Branch)

Zui Chang'an (Belfry Branch)

4.6/5245 Review
Avg. SAR40/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
"Immersive experience"
YEN

YEN

5.0/529 Review
Avg. SAR162/person
"Jiangzhe Cuisine"
"Lake view"
Five Zen5es

Five Zen5es

4.6/5128 Review
Avg. SAR152/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
CHAR

CHAR

4.7/514 Review
Avg. SAR279/person
"Western-style"
"High-altitude"
JING XUAN

JING XUAN

4.8/5118 Review
Avg. SAR289/person
"Cantonese Cuisine"
Cai Feng Lou Chinese Restaurant

Cai Feng Lou Chinese Restaurant

5.0/514 Review
Avg. SAR203/person
"Cantonese Cuisine"
"View of landmarks"
Hu Pan

Hu Pan

4.8/5113 Review
Avg. SAR145/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
"View"
MAPLE HOUSE

MAPLE HOUSE

4.4/58 Review
Avg. SAR200/person
"Barbeque"
"Terrace"
西安君悦酒店·吃喝玩乐意大利餐吧

西安君悦酒店·吃喝玩乐意大利餐吧

5.0/56 Review
Avg. SAR184/person
"Western-style"
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 Review
Avg. SAR26/person
"Northwest China Cuisine"
CHANG'AN BRIDGE

CHANG'AN BRIDGE

4.7/57 Review
Avg. SAR260/person
"Cantonese Cuisine"
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Best of Shaanxi

Top 9 Gourmet Hotels in Shaanxi

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W XI'AN

W XI'AN

9.6/59,165 Review
The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an

The Ritz-Carlton, Xi'an

9.5/55,016 Review
InterContinental Xi'an North

InterContinental Xi'an North

9.7/58,123 Review
HUALUXE Xi'an Tanghua by IHG

HUALUXE Xi'an Tanghua by IHG

9.5/56,698 Review
The Westin Xi'an

The Westin Xi'an

9.5/510,174 Review
Hyatt Regency Xi'an

Hyatt Regency Xi'an

9.4/53,106 Review
Grand Hyatt Xi'an

Grand Hyatt Xi'an

9.5/53,764 Review
HUAQING PALACE RESORT & SPA

HUAQING PALACE RESORT & SPA

9.6/51,590 Review
Crowne Plaza Xi'an

Crowne Plaza Xi'an

9.7/53,176 Review

Top 20 Premium Hotels in Shaanxi

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XIAN JU VILLA

XIAN JU VILLA

9.6/5270 Review
Canopy by Hilton Xi'an Qujiang

Canopy by Hilton Xi'an Qujiang

9.6/54,585 Review
HUALUXE Xi'an Tanghua by IHG

HUALUXE Xi'an Tanghua by IHG

9.5/56,698 Review
Wyndham Grand Xi'An Residence

Wyndham Grand Xi'An Residence

9.6/5370 Review
Younch Hotel （Xi'an City Wall）

Younch Hotel （Xi'an City Wall）

9.8/5398 Review
The Westin Xi'an

The Westin Xi'an

9.5/510,174 Review
Tang Paradise Hotel

Tang Paradise Hotel

9.7/5996 Review
Fu Rong Ge Hotel

Fu Rong Ge Hotel

9.6/56,788 Review
Superme Harmony Hotel

Superme Harmony Hotel

9.5/5974 Review
Hyatt Regency Xi'an

Hyatt Regency Xi'an

9.4/53,106 Review
KIRIN HOT SPRING HOTEL

KIRIN HOT SPRING HOTEL

9.5/51,700 Review
Angsana Xi'an Lintong

Angsana Xi'an Lintong

9.5/55,736 Review

Top 17 Four-Star Hotels in Shaanxi

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Yun He Ye Bo Hotel (Xi'an Zhonggulou South Gate)

Yun He Ye Bo Hotel (Xi'an Zhonggulou South Gate)

9.8/511,911 Review
Hampton by Hilton Xi‘an South Gate City Wall

Hampton by Hilton Xi‘an South Gate City Wall

9.5/54,499 Review
OrangeHao Hotel

OrangeHao Hotel

9.5/57,752 Review
Xitang Hotel (Xi'an Dayan Tower Datang Buyecheng)

Xitang Hotel (Xi'an Dayan Tower Datang Buyecheng)

9.5/511,901 Review
Wanda Moments Xi'an Yongning Gate

Wanda Moments Xi'an Yongning Gate

9.6/52,130 Review
Maiyue Hotel

Maiyue Hotel

9.7/51,594 Review
Atour Hotel Xi'an South Gate

Atour Hotel Xi'an South Gate

9.7/51,763 Review
Center Hotel (Xi'an Bell Tower)

Center Hotel (Xi'an Bell Tower)

9.6/53,445 Review
Xi 'an Zhonglou Yuantuo Hotel

Xi 'an Zhonglou Yuantuo Hotel

9.6/52,050 Review
Merlinhod Hotel (Xi'an Xiaozhai Dayan Pagoda Tang Paradise Store)

Merlinhod Hotel (Xi'an Xiaozhai Dayan Pagoda Tang Paradise Store)

9.6/58,143 Review
Huiyuan Jinjiang International Hotel

Huiyuan Jinjiang International Hotel

9.4/54,978 Review
Mercure XI'an Great Tang Mall of  Dayan Pagoda 

Mercure XI'an Great Tang Mall of  Dayan Pagoda 

9.8/53,543 Review

Popular Four-Star Hotels Near Shaanxi

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Zhengning Nalandi Hotel

Zhengning Nalandi Hotel

9.4/5494 Review
Zhengning International Hotel

Zhengning International Hotel

9.2/546 Review
Jizhou Hotel

Jizhou Hotel

9.6/5871 Review
Merlinhod Hotel Hejin Fengyuan

Merlinhod Hotel Hejin Fengyuan

9.8/51,400 Review
H Hotel (Hejin Xingeng Street)

H Hotel (Hejin Xingeng Street)

9.7/51,112 Review
Gaoshan Liushui Hotel, Hejin City

Gaoshan Liushui Hotel, Hejin City

9.4/520 Review
Tiandu Hotel

Tiandu Hotel

9.6/5112 Review
Yishunyuan International Hotel

Yishunyuan International Hotel

9.3/5359 Review
Orange Xiangxie Pool Hot Spring Complex

Orange Xiangxie Pool Hot Spring Complex

9.3/5108 Review
Qianyue Hotel (Qingyang Xifeng Airport Branch)

Qianyue Hotel (Qingyang Xifeng Airport Branch)

9.7/5973 Review
Qingyang Hotel

Qingyang Hotel

9.0/5139 Review
Qingyang Champs Elysees Hotel

Qingyang Champs Elysees Hotel

9.6/5790 Review

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Popular Types of Attractions in Shaanxi
Popular Attractions in Shaanxi
Emperor Qinshihuang's Mausoleum Site Museum  |  Huaqing Palace  |  Song of Everlasting Sorrow  |  Qianling Mausoleum  |  Shaanxi History Museum  |  Silk Road Paradise  |  Mount Hua  |  Huashan West Peak Cableway  |  Mount Hua Beifeng Cableway  |  Hanzhong Mount Longtoushan International Tourism Resort  |  Xinghan Scenic Spot  |  Qingmuchuan Ancient Town  |  The Wave Valley Scenic Area  |  Hongjiannao Wetland  |  Hong Shi Xia  |  Hukou Scenic Area  |  The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor  |  Ganquan Canyon  |  Yinhu Lake Scenic Spot  |  Zhongba Grand Canyon  |  Qinling Canyon Drift  |  Mount Hua  |  Huashan West Peak Cableway  |  Mount Hua Beifeng Cableway  |  Famen Cultural Scenic Area  |  Taibai Mountains  |  Guanshan Grasslands  |  Hongjiannao Wetland  |  Erlang  |  Gaojiapu Ancient City
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Popular Restaurants in Shaanxi
Zui Chang'an (Belfry Branch)  |  YEN  |  Five Zen5es  |  CHAR  |  JING XUAN  |  Hu Pan  |  Cai Feng Lou Chinese Restaurant  |  MAPLE HOUSE  |  西安君悦酒店·吃喝玩乐意大利餐吧  |  CHANG'AN BRIDGE  |  Chang'an Food Court: SHAN LI BO WEN HUA CAN TING  |  Tian XiangGe Restaurant  |  Dolce Vita (Sofitel Legend Peoples Grand Hotel)  |  Sofitel Legend 1953 Lobby Bar  |  DUO Spanish Authentic Cuisine (Gran Melia Xian)  |  西安香格里拉大酒店·长安小炒  |  Grand Cafe  |  yi-cafe  |  Xian Kitchen  |  Commune All Day Dining Restaurant  |  The Lounge  |  西安盛美利亚酒店·粤芙中餐厅  |  Gastro Esthetics at DaDong  |  JIANG CHENG XIAO GUAN  |  Sairuixilaidengdajiudian·shengyanzizhu Restaurant  |  XI'AN RESTAURANT  |  西安丽思卡尔顿酒店·Flair  |  万丽轩·中餐厅  |  WEI  |  西安临潼悦椿温泉酒店·丝绸之路中餐厅
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