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Yan'an Travel Guide 2026: Top Attractions, Things to do & Itinerary | Trip.com | August, 2026
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Things to do in Yan'an
What to do
Looking for things to do in Yan'an? We provide up-to-date info on everything from must-see scenic spots to local hangouts.
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Zaoyuan Revolutionary Site
4.8/51,057 Reviews
Yan'an Revolutionary Memorial Hall
4.8/5705 Reviews
Huanghe Hukou Waterfall National Geological Park
4.9/526 Reviews
Where to stay
Discover the most popular places to stay in Yan'an, complete with recommendations from fellow travelers and special hotel offers
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What to eat
Want to eat like a local? Don't miss out on these top Yan'an dishes and foodie spots.
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Huangtuqing Restaurant（Zaoyuan Road Branch）
4.0/59 Reviews
Northwestern Chinese cuisine
Avg. €6/person
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Xi'an BONSKI
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Huaqing Yutang Hot Spring
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Popular Types of Attractions in Yan'an
Historical attractions | Sightseeing tours | Night view | Boat tour | Cable car | Nature and wildlife | Natural scenery | Mountain climbing | Beaches and shores | Exhibitions & events | Performances | Exhibitions | Concerts | Outdoor activities | Cultural institutions | Themed exhibition halls | Museums | Science & technology museums | Parks | Amusement parks | Ice and snow parks | Film and television bases | Leisure activities | Farms and pastures | Camping and campsites | Skybound experiences | Flight experiences | Paragliding
Popular Attractions in Yan'an
Liuzhidan Martyrs' Cemetery | Wuqizhengeming Site | Laoshan Forest Park | Changzheng Square | Central Red Army Long March Victory Memorial Park | Du Fu Temple | Dragon Soul Bell | Qianfosi Grottoes, Yan'an | Gudukou Town | Yichuan Battle Martyrs' Cemetery | Yan'an Huantaiqi Haiyang Park | Wanhua Mountain | Luochuan Conference Former Site | Xiaocheng Village | Yan'an National Forest Park Phoenix Mountain Scenic Area | Zhaoyang Square | "Ode to Yan'an" | Shanxi Huangling Guojia Senlin Gongyuan Zi'e Temple | Mengmen Mountain | Yan'an News Memorial Hall | Former Residence of Ye Jianying | Wangjiaping Revolutionary Site
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Popular Restaurants in Yan'an
老延安·延安菜·小米加步枪(宝塔山店) | Huangtuqing Restaurant（Zaoyuan Road Branch） | 绿色干豆角家常菜 | 生态园土菜鱼庄 | 外婆印象(中心街店) | 海底捞火锅(万达广场店) | Xiaofeiyang (sainaguojidian) | Local flavor | 老杨大烩菜烙饼一绝(城投·玉佛苑店) | 延安八大碗(陕北菜·枣园路店) | 羊肉一绝 | 兰湘子·湘菜小炒(延安万达店) | JINKUNGE·TONGLUSHUANROU | Laoshijiayangzasui | BI SHENG KE BAO DA DIAN | 盛洋牛羊肉泡馍(叠翠路店) | 协圆贵宾楼(双拥大道店) | 子长龙虎山沾沾(二道街店) | Yao Dong Ren Jia | 肯德基(延安东川店) | KFC (meishangcheng) | 德克士(汽车南站店) | KEN DE JI YAN AN DA XUE CAN TING | 沁香园·陕西菜(西北局旧址店) | 老村长铁锅炖羊肉(枣园公园店) | 裴庄小堂羊肉馆 | Sijiyouyanyouwei | 难寻烧烤·江湖菜餐厅(凤凰广场店) | 白氏兄弟烧烤(融信园店) | 九田家黑牛烤肉料理(万达店)
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More Things To Do in Yan'an
Xi'an Local Multilingual Private Guide - In-depth Guide, Admission Ticket Booking, Itinerary Planning, Foodie Spots [Optional Languages: English, Day Tour, Russian, French, Korean, etc.] | 1-day tour to Hukou waterfall tourist area of the Yellow River [door-to-door pickup | optional skip-the-line/9-person small group] | Shaanxi Hukou Waterfall One-Day Chinese Group Tour with Optional First-Class Bus and Fast Track Entry | Ganquan Yucha Grand Canyon Day Trip (Includes entrance fee, round-trip transportation, family group tour, vacation group tour) | Yan'an Travel Photography[Driver and director + aerial microfilm + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization + free negatives + unlimited number of people] | Yulin Travel Photography[Driver and director + aerial microfilm + makeup and clothing + itinerary customization + free negatives + unlimited number of people] | Yan'an Travel Photography[Wedding photo micro-movie aerial photography/wedding follow-up photography/makeup and clothing/charter tour guide customization] | 1-day tour to Hukou Waterfall + The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor in Shaanxi|Pure sightseeing, no shopping stops|Free pick-up/drop-off service | A one-day tour of Hukou Waterfall on the Yellow River in Yan'an, Shaanxi Province, including admission to the Mausoleum of the Yellow Emperor and Xuanyuan Temple, suitable for families with children. | 1-day tour to Hukou waterfall tourist area of the Yellow River and Huangdi mausoleum Xuanyuan temple in Shaanxi + optional Chinese/English-speaking guide | Xianyang Shaanxi Zhao Mausoleum + Yuanjia Village + Zhaoling Museum Day Tour with Bilingual Service | 1-day tour to Ganquan Canyon and Wave Valley in Yan'an, Shaanxi with Chinese and English services (admission ticket not included) | 1-day tour to The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor, Hukou Waterfall of Yellow River, and Nanniwan in Yan'an, Shaanxi with bilingual service (admission tickets not included) | 1-day tour to Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River, Zaoyuan Revolutionary Site, and Baota Mountain in Yan'an, Shaanxi with bilingual service | Hukou Waterfall tourist area of the Yellow River day tour | Wuqi trip moments[Follow-up shooting services including photography, videography, photos, short videos, mobile and camera appointments, aerial photography, action direction with all raw images provided / translation] | Zichang Trip Moments[Wedding Photography, Short Films, Promotional Videos, Documentaries, Aerial Shoots/Wedding Day Photography and Videography/Translation] | Wugong trip moments[Follow-up shooting services including photography, videography, photos, short videos, mobile and camera appointments, aerial photography, action direction with all raw images provided / translation] | Hukou Waterfall & The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor Day Tour: Tickets + Private Car Transfer | Yanchang Trip Moments[Portrait wedding/PR microfilms documentaries/commercial photography activity coverage/multilingual translation] | 1-day tour to Hukou Waterfall of the Yellow River (China's Mother River) and The Mausoleum of Yellow Emperor | Exclusive for Foreign Guests Departing from Xi'an | Shaanxi Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area One-Day Tour: Ticket Booking + Private Car Transfer | Shaanxi Hukou Waterfall Tourist Area Private Guided One-Day Tour [Multi-Language Services] | Zhidan Trip Moments[Portrait Photography/Couple Wedding Photography/Family & Group Portraits/Commercial Photography & Videography, Including Aerial and Street Photography] | In-depth Xi'an foreign language guide service for Emperor Qinshihuang's mausoleum site museum and city walls [multilingual options: English, French, Russian, Korean, Japanese] with admission ticket booking, itinerary planning, culinary experiences and private charter | Fu County Trip Moments[Fuyan Temple Pagoda/Bagua Temple Pagoda Multilingual Translation, Photography, Videography, Custom Aerial Shoots] | Zichang Trip Moments[Promotional videos, microfilms, documentaries/wedding photography activity shooting/commercial photography and videography/all raw footage included] | Private Day Tour to Hukou Waterfall in Yan'an, Shaanxi [Private Transfers, Optional Multilingual Guide] | Zhidan Trip Moments[Wedding Photography and Aerial Videography at Ancient Temples and Mountain Monasteries/Wedding Day Photography/Multilingual Translation Services] | China ENY Yan'an Nanniwan Airport VIP lounge | Lounge | VIP | Domestic departures/waiting lounge