As Spring Festival is just around the corner, the Xi'an city tour bus service has curated a series of unique activities to showcase Xi'an's rich heritage and cultural charm. Combining intangible cultural heritage (ICH), night tours, educational exploration, and interactive experiences, these events promise an unforgettable cultural journey.
Chinese New Year decorations are seen on a Xi'an city tour bus. [Photo/WeChat account of Xi'an Release]
On Jan 22, the "Sisi Ruyi" ICH-themed city tour bus debuted, featuring vibrant orange-red designs blending traditional zodiac culture with modern aesthetics. Inside, decorations highlight some of Shaanxi's cultural treasures, including paper cutting, Qin embroidery, and New Year paintings, immersing visitors in the local culture.
The city tour bus's night tour route offers a magical journey through iconic landmarks such as the Big Wild Goose Pagoda, Xi'an City Wall, and the Grand Tang Mall. With dazzling light shows along the way, the tour illuminates the city's historical and modern splendor.
Xi'an city tour bus passes through the Xi'an Bell Tower. [Photo/WeChat account of Xi'an Release]
For younger visitors, the city tour bus focusing on museums transforms into a mobile classroom, combining hands-on experiments and guided tours of ancient relics. This interactive experience sparks curiosity, fosters learning, and brings history to life.
Meanwhile, the "Dreaming of Chang'an" themed bus invites visitors to celebrate Chinese New Year with Tang Dynasty (618-907) characters like Li Bai. From poetry recitals to lantern riddles, this immersive experience bridges past and present.
A Xi'an city tour bus takes children on a study tour. [Photo/WeChat account of Xi'an Release]
The Xi'an city tour bus service blends history, modernity, and fun to create a festive celebration that highlights the city's enduring appeal.