Timeline
09:00
Enter the Shaanxi Archaeological Museum. Since you must collect your ticket between 09:00 and 12:00, arriving right at opening ensures you skip any potential lines and get the quietest start to your visit.
11:00
Finish your tour. The museum displays artefacts from several important archaeological sites in Shaanxi Province. Take your time to absorb the history before heading out.
11:15
Check the route to find a nearby spot for lunch or a snack. There are no specific food shops listed in the immediate vicinity, so you will need to locate a place to eat based on your proximity to the museum.
Local tip
You must make a booking on the Shaanxi Archaeological Research Institute's WeChat account (name: 陕西考古) before visiting. Tickets must be collected between 09:00 and 12:00 or between 13:00 and 16:00, and you must enter by 16:20.
Check before you go
- Book your entry via the '陕西考古' WeChat account.
- Arrive by 09:00 to collect your ticket and enter immediately.
- Take bus no. 738 from Weiqunan Station on Metro Line 2 and get off at Wenyuan Road South Entrance.
Built from places in the Wikivoyage guide to Xi'an (CC BY-SA 4.0), with open map data from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).