How can you explore a Xi'an steeped in Tang Dynasty culture in 3 days and 2 nights?

I've always felt that Xi'an possesses a magical charm. My first visit to the Big Wild Goose Pagoda was somewhat rushed, but each subsequent trip has brought a different surprise. Recently, I discovered a hidden gem – not the crowded tourist hotspots, but a route that perfectly blends the grandeur of museums and the splendor of the Tang Dynasty with the comfort of a hotel, washing away the weariness of work and allowing for a moment of relaxation. Day 1. Arrive in Xi'an. The airport bus goes directly to the Xi'an High-tech Zone Marriott Hotel. There's a city lounge next to the hotel, making it extremely convenient whether you're arriving or catching your return flight. It just opened this October, offering excellent value for money, making it perfect for a short getaway at the end of the year. After dropping off your luggage, head to the Shaanxi History Museum: Unlike the grand narrative of the Shaanxi History Museum, this place is more like an "archaeological site instruction manual"—China's first museum dedicated to archaeology, boasting over 5,000 important artifacts. It's spacious, less crowded, and you can even touch thousand-year-old porcelain shards. Especially when I stood beneath the original coffin bed mural, I felt an indescribable awe. Back at the hotel, enjoy dinner at the Gongchu Bistro, where there's an exhibition of artist Xu Xiaolin's "Leopard Power Baby" artwork. The relaxed atmosphere is immediately apparent. And every dish... The dishes were all unique and beautifully presented, making for a wonderful dining experience. The hotel cleverly blends the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty with contemporary aesthetics: abstract brushstrokes of hibiscus flowers and decorative paintings of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda are just some of the artistic touches displayed. The capsule coffee machine, Dyson hair dryer, and Thisworks toiletries in the room demonstrate an extra level of refined care. Day 2: Depart from the hotel—Metro Line 6 is right outside, allowing you to head to the "Twelve Hours of Chang'an" themed street for a full-day immersive Tang Dynasty experience. In the afternoon, we moved to the Westin Xi'an—a fantastic location! The hotel's executive lounge offers direct views of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. A 5-minute walk takes you to the Tang Paradise, where you can climb to the top of the Big Wild Goose Pagoda. The Drum Tower is also nearby, perfect for a leisurely day of exploration to soak in the historical tranquility. The Qujiang Art Museum within the hotel is well worth a visit, boasting over 300 treasures from the Tang, Song, Jin, and Yuan dynasties. Afterwards, you'll be left with a profound sense of the grandeur of the Tang Dynasty. Dinner will be at the hotel restaurant, featuring exquisite and delicious Cantonese cuisine. Afterwards, take photos in the atrium outside your room; I heard there are different themed installations at different times of the year. The room's retro solid wood furniture paired with smart devices creates a truly immersive experience. Day 3. The last half-day is dedicated to the local favorite, Daxingshan Temple, a 4-kilometer taxi ride from the hotel. This Sui and Tang Dynasty royal temple offers a peaceful retreat amidst the bustling city. Tall plants and classical architecture create a picturesque scene, with peach blossoms in spring and snow in winter, showcasing the beauty of a traditional Chinese courtyard. There are also many gentle and intelligent cats. Even without going on a pilgrimage, the tranquil atmosphere is incredibly soothing. These three days and two nights, without the rushed sightseeing, were filled with the warmth of the cultural relics, the charm of the Tang Dynasty, and the thoughtful service of the hotel, providing me with an extra dose of recharge!