Xi'an Drum Tower Travel Guide: Experience the Soul of the Ancient City

　　The Bell Tower and Drum Tower of Xi'an are the landmark buildings of Xi'an. The two Ming Dynasty buildings echo each other from afar, which is spectacular.

　　1. Ticket price

　　The ticket price of Xi'an City Wall is 54 yuan/person. Tourists can choose to walk or take a sightseeing bus after purchasing tickets at the West Gate (North Gate) of the City Wall. If you choose a bicycle or electric car, you will need to pay an additional 30 yuan or 50 yuan for rental.

　　2. Tour route

　　When visiting the city wall, it is recommended to start from the West Gate (North Gate), ride south to the South Gate, then ride east to the East Gate, and finally ride north to the North Gate. This route not only allows you to enjoy the complete appearance of the city wall, but also passes by famous attractions such as the Bell Tower and the Drum Tower.

　　3. Opening hours

　　10/11-03/31 08:30-18:00; 04/01-10/10 08:30-21:30, drum and chime performances: 09:30, 10:15, 11:00, 11:45, 14:00, 15:00, 16:00, 17:00 (for reference only)

　　4. Preferential policies

　　Children: Free for children under 1.2 meters (inclusive) or under 6 years old (inclusive); half price for children aged 6 (not included) to 18 years old (inclusive).

　　Elderly: Free for children aged 65 (inclusive) and above with ID.

　　Disabled: Free with valid ID and Chinese ID.

　　Military personnel: Active military personnel (including retired military cadres) and military academy students can make an appointment for free with valid ID.

　　Military dependents: Spouses and minor children under 18 years old brought by active military personnel can make free reservations for visits with valid documents such as marriage certificates and household registration books.

　　Three dependents: Dependents of martyrs, dependents of military personnel who died in the line of duty, and dependents of military personnel who died of illness can visit for free with valid documents such as preferential treatment cards and household registration books.

　　Firefighters: Fire rescue personnel (including retired personnel) can visit for free with valid documents.

　　Sanqin Talents: Sanqin Talent Card holders can enjoy the free admission policy for three people traveling together, free of charge.

　　Students: Full-time undergraduate and below students can visit at half price with valid student ID cards.