Xi’an’s Hidden Heritage – Travel Experience

Xi’an’s Hidden Heritage: Calligraphy and Local Artisan Tours

Uncover the Rich Artistic Traditions and Timeless Heritage of Xi’an With Exclusive Artisan Encounters

Highlights

  • Private Calligraphy Workshop With a Master Chinese Calligrapher in a Historic Courtyard
  • Exclusive Visit to a Traditional Paper-Making Workshop, Learning Ancient Techniques
  • Hands-On Terracotta Warrior Replication Experience With a Skilled Artisan
  • Guided Tour of the Muslim Quarter, Exploring the Vibrant Markets and Hidden Craft Shops
  • Behind-the-Scenes Look at a Silk Embroidery Studio, Featuring Rare and Intricate Designs
  • Tea and Poetry Appreciation Session in a Ming Dynasty Teahouse
  • Luxury Stay at a Five-Star Heritage Hotel in the Heart of Xi’an
  • Optional Night Stroll Along the Xi’an City Walls for a Stunning Panoramic View

A Deep Dive Into the Art and Culture of Ancient China

Authentic Hands-On Experiences With Master Artisans

Exclusive Access to Traditional Workshops

Luxury, History & Craftsmanship Combined


Experience Overview

Step into the heart of Xi’an’s artistic legacy with this immersive heritage tour, where the city’s ancient crafts and cultural treasures come to life. From delicate calligraphy to the intricate art of silk embroidery, this journey connects you with local artisans preserving China’s artistic traditions.

Engage in hands-on workshops, visit hidden artisan studios, and experience the city’s historic marketplaces from a new perspective. Whether carving your own Terracotta Warrior replica or savoring the poetry of the Tang Dynasty over tea, this tour offers a rare and intimate encounter with Xi’an’s creative spirit.

Xi’an Artisan Heritage Itinerary

DAY 1
DAY 2
DAY 3
DAY 4
Day 1

Arrival in Xi’an & Heritage Welcome Dinner

Arrive in Xi’an and check into a luxury five-star heritage hotel. Enjoy a welcome banquet featuring authentic Shaanxi cuisine while learning about the artistic traditions that have shaped the city for centuries.

Dinner & Overnight at Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xi’an.

Accommodation Options: Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xi’an

Day 2

Calligraphy Workshop & Muslim Quarter Exploration

Begin the day with a private calligraphy workshop led by a master calligrapher in a historic courtyard. Later, take a guided stroll through the bustling Muslim Quarter, where you’ll explore hidden craft shops and savor Xi’an’s famous street food.

Dinner & Overnight at Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xi’an.

Accommodation Options: Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xi’an

Day 3

Terracotta Warrior Replication & Silk Embroidery Studio Visit

Visit a local artisan’s studio to create your own Terracotta Warrior replica, gaining insight into the craftsmanship behind China’s most famous archaeological wonder. In the afternoon, take a private tour of a silk embroidery workshop, learning about the artistry of traditional textile designs.

Dinner & Overnight at Sofitel Legend People’s Grand Hotel Xi’an.

Day 4

Optional City Wall Night Stroll & Departure

Conclude your heritage journey with an optional evening walk along the illuminated Xi’an City Walls, offering breathtaking views of the ancient city. Alternatively, enjoy a relaxed morning before departing for your onward journey.

DAY 1

Arrival in Xi’an & Heritage Welcome Dinner

DAY 2

Calligraphy Workshop & Muslim Quarter Exploration

DAY 3

Terracotta Warrior Replication & Silk Embroidery Studio Visit

DAY 4

Optional City Wall Night Stroll & Departure

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