My Xi'an Travel Guide

🏯 Mind-blowing! Cycling under the 2400-year-old Xi'an City Wall is absolutely worth every penny of this ancient capital adventure! 🚲 After biking the wall, head to Muslim Quarter for Shaanxi's iconic food trio! 💫 Why visit: Capital of 13 dynasties! Carb heaven! Roujiamo (Chinese burger) is YYDS! 📍 Transport tips: • Metro Line 2 from Xi'an North Station goes straight to Bell Tower • Airport shuttle bus from Xianyang Airport to downtown: ¥25 🏯 Itinerary: 1️⃣ Great Tang All Day Mall Lights on at 7pm! Free! The whole street features Tang-style performances and installations 📸 Pro tip: Arrive early for the 8pm musical fountain show at North Square of Giant Wild Goose Pagoda 2️⃣ Xi'an City Wall China's most intact ancient city wall! Bike rental: ¥45/3 hours 📸 Best shots: Yongning Gate for panoramic views, street scenes from atop the wall 3️⃣ Muslim Quarter Must-try snacks: Lao Sun's Paomo (crumbled bread in soup), Jia San's soup dumplings ⚠️ Avoid tourist traps: Buy souvenirs in alleys, not main street 4️⃣ Terracotta Warriors 8th Wonder of the World! Get a guide (shared tours available at entrance) 📸 Hidden gem: Mirror selfies at bronze chariot exhibition hall 🥙 Food recs: • Roujiamo: Lao Tongguan's flaky crust is unbeatable • Liangpi (cold noodles): Wei Family's secret sauce is YYDS • Yangrou Paomo: Tearing bread yourself adds ceremony 🏺 Unique experiences: • Hanfu rental: ¥100+ for full costume & makeup near All Day Mall • Shadow puppetry: Intangible cultural heritage show at Gao Family Compound (¥30/person)