Grand Tang Mall Tickets

4.5/5

China – Xi’an

Grand Tang Mall

Grand Tang Mall is located around the South Square of the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda in Xi’an’s Qujiang New District. Inspired by the glorious Tang Dynasty, this pedestrian street combines light art, street performances, specialty foods, and cultural shows. At night, it dazzles with bright lights and an electric atmosphere. Both sides of the street are lined with Tang-style architecture, enhanced by sculptures, traditional music and dance, and immersive interactive performances that make visitors feel like they’ve stepped back into ancient Chang’an. It’s one of Xi’an’s most iconic night attractions, ideal for families, couples, and young travelers to stroll and enjoy.

Opening Hours & Visitor Information

  • Opening Hours: Open all day. Night lighting and performances usually run from 6:00 PM to 11:00 PM. Check official announcements for exact schedules.

  • Recommended Visit Duration: About 2–4 hours. Shop, watch performances, taste local snacks, or combine with the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda Square and nearby attractions.

  • Best Time to Visit: 7:00 PM to 10:00 PM is the liveliest, with lights, music, and crowds creating the best atmosphere. Spring and autumn (March–May, September–October) offer the most pleasant climate for sightseeing.

  • Other Notes:

    • No ticket required for entry, but some shows or exhibitions may require separate admission.

    • Expect crowds during holidays and weekends; consider visiting during off-peak hours or arriving early.

    • Numerous shops and snack stalls accept mobile payments.

Ticket Types & Prices

The Longest Day in Chang'an Theme Block Admission Ticket (Adult)

Visitor Reviews Summary

Grand Tang Mall consistently receives high praise from visitors, with over 90% impressed by its lighting effects and Tang-era atmosphere. Many enjoy the “Prosperous Emperors and Empresses” parade, dance performances, and interactions with street artists. Travelers often note it’s a fantastic place for night photography and short videos. However, some caution that it can get crowded during holidays, and popular photo spots may require waiting, so plan accordingly.

Related Guides & Recommended Tours

Want to plan your visit more easily? We provide street maps, must-see performance schedules, and the best photography spots so you can experience the highlights in one go. Combine it with the Giant Wild Goose Pagoda and Tang Paradise for a classic Xi’an night tour and immerse yourself in the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty.

FAQ

Q: Is there an admission fee for Grand Tang Mall?
A: No, it’s free to enter, but some indoor exhibitions and shows require separate tickets.

Q: Are the performances at fixed times?
A: Most have set schedules, such as the “Prosperous Emperors and Empresses” parade and dance shows. Check the official timetable in advance.

Q: Is it suitable for children?
A: Yes. The colorful lights and lively vibe are great for kids, but watch for crowds during peak hours.

Q: Are there dining options nearby?
A: Yes. Grand Tang Mall and the surrounding area have numerous restaurants, snack stalls, and tea shops offering local specialties and international dishes.

Q: Any tips for night photography?
A: Use your phone’s night mode or a long exposure camera setting, and aim for shots between 7:00 PM and 9:00 PM when the lights are at their brightest.