Museums in Xi'an are extremely popular for families in holiday time. People always squeeze their heads for visiting some of most famous museums while other museums in the city are so much underrated but really worthy for visiting. Xi'an History Museum is definitely one of them.
When it is impossible for you to get tickets for Shaanxi History Museum, then the Xi'an History Museum would be a nice alternative. A bit inferior but the same much history and stories, and what really important is, you will be accompanied with a great local expert.
Public transportation options are available nearby. Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health. Suitable for all physical fitness levels