As an ancient city with a long history, Xi'an has countless historical sites and beautiful scenery, making it a very suitable city for self-driving tours. If you only have one day, how should you plan your trip? This article will recommend a route and attractions suitable for a one-day self-driving tour.

1. Route planning

Start from the city at 9 a.m. and drive southward along Xi'an City Center Ring Road, passing by Tang Furong Garden, Big Wild Goose Pagoda and other scenic spots, and arrive at Huaqing Pool .

At 10 a.m., we arrived at Huaqing Pool Scenic Area. Huaqing Pool was a royal hot spring in the Tang Dynasty. There are a large number of historical and cultural relics and natural landscapes in the scenic area, such as Huaqing Palace, Lishan Mountain, hot springs, etc., which is very suitable for sightseeing. The recommended tour time is 2-3 hours.

At 12 noon, leave Huaqing Pool and drive west along National Highway 107 to the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum.

At 1pm, arrive at the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum. The Terracotta Warriors and Horses are a great invention of ancient China and a rare cultural heritage in the world. Here, you can see a large number of pottery figurines, chariots and horses, as well as rich historical and cultural knowledge. The recommended tour time is 2-3 hours.

At 4 pm, leave the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum and return to the city.

2. Introduction to attractions

1. Huaqing Pool

Huaqing Pool is located at No. 38 Huaqing Road, Lintong District, Xi'an City. The place where Yang Guifei’s love story happened. There are a large number of historical and cultural relics and natural landscapes in the scenic area, such as Huaqing Palace, Lishan Mountain, hot springs, etc.

2. Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum

The Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum is located on Qinling South Road, Lintong District, Xi'an City. It is a great invention in ancient China and a rare cultural heritage in the world. Here, you can see a large number of pottery figurines, chariots and horses, as well as rich historical and cultural knowledge.

3. Precautions

1. Pay attention to traffic safety and abide by traffic rules when traveling by car.

2. Smoking, littering and other behaviors are prohibited in the scenic area, and the environment must be cared for.

3. When visiting, pay attention to protecting cultural relics and landscapes, and do not touch or destroy them at will.

4. Summary

The above are the recommended routes and attractions for a one-day self-driving tour of Xi'an. Within a limited time, we can visit the Huaqing Pool and the Terracotta Warriors and Horses Museum to appreciate the history, culture and natural scenery of Xi'an. I hope you all have a good time during your trip, but also pay attention to safety and environmental protection.