Discover Sichuan’s essence: cook, explore ancient engineering, and enjoy mesmerizing opera on a full-day Chengdu tour.
Discover Sichuan’s essence: cook, explore ancient engineering, and enjoy mesmerizing opera on a full-day Chengdu tour.
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Sichuan Cuisine Museum - 1. Collection Hall Visit
Start with a guided tour of the Collection Hall to uncover the stories behind over 6,000 Sichuan culinary tools and learn about the cultural roots of essential ingredients like Pixian broad bean paste.
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Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance
Move to the interactive demonstration hall to witness…
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Sichuan Cuisine Museum - 1. Collection Hall Visit
Start with a guided tour of the Collection Hall to uncover the stories behind over 6,000 Sichuan culinary tools and learn about the cultural roots of essential ingredients like Pixian broad bean paste.
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Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance
Move to the interactive demonstration hall to witness the renowned blindfolded noodle-cutting performance, highlighting the exceptional knife skills of Sichuan chefs. -
Hands-on Cooking Class
Participate in a practical cooking session to learn how to make classic Sichuan dishes such as Kung Pao Chicken and panda-shaped dumplings. After the class, receive a “Sichuan Cuisine Master Certificate” as a special keepsake. -
Free Snack Tasting
Head to the snack area to savor over 20 varieties of complimentary Sichuan snacks, including Zhong dumplings and Long Chao Shou (Chengdu-style wontons), and enjoy the authentic tastes of Sichuan.
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Dujiangyan Irrigation System - 1. Qinyan Tower Viewpoint
Begin at Qinyan Tower to take in a panoramic view of the entire irrigation system. Your guide will explain the overall layout and engineering principles in English.
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Erwang Temple Visit
Stroll to Erwang Temple to learn the legendary tale of Li Bing and his son, and discover the ancient wisdom behind their flood-control achievements. -
Anlan Suspension Bridge & Core Structures
Cross Anlan Suspension Bridge for a close-up view of the three key components of the system:
Yuzui Levee – water-dividing structure
Feishayan Spillway – flood discharge channel
Baopingkou Inlet – water diversion entrance
Your guide will provide a detailed explanation of how each part controls water flow, manages floods, and supplies irrigation.
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Nanqiao Bridge Break
After the tour, relax at Nanqiao Bridge, enjoy scenic river views, and experience the refreshing atmosphere of the “Source of the Land of Abundance.”
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蜀风雅韵川剧变脸 - 1. Early Arrival & Ticket Assistance
Arrive early at the Shufeng Yayun Theater on Qintai Road, Qingyang District, for the 8:00 PM performance. Your guide will assist with ticket redemption, seat arrangements, and entry procedures to ensure a seamless experience.
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Show Highlights Introduction
Before the performance begins, the guide will introduce the main highlights, including:
Face-changing (Bian Lian)
Fire-spitting
Hand shadow puppetry
You will also receive a brief explanation of the cultural background behind each act.
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Authentic Theater Atmosphere
During the show, enjoy traditional lidded tea and sunflower seeds, just like local Chengdu residents. After the performance, guests may have the opportunity to take photos with the face-changing performers, creating a memorable cultural experience.

- Hotel pickup from central Chengdu areas
- Licensed 7-seat business vehicle
- Professional bilingual guide
- Entrance ticket to Sichuan Cuisine Museum
- Cooking experience and snack tasting at the museum
- Sichuan Opera show ticket
- Entrance ticket to Dujiangyan Scenic Area
- Hotel pickup from central Chengdu areas
- Licensed 7-seat business vehicle
- Professional bilingual guide
- Entrance ticket to Sichuan Cuisine Museum
- Cooking experience and snack tasting at the museum
- Sichuan Opera show ticket
- Entrance ticket to Dujiangyan Scenic Area
- Lunch and dinner
- Hotel drop-off after the evening show
- Personal expenses
- Lunch and dinner
- Hotel drop-off after the evening show
- Personal expenses
This tour is perfect for:
- Families with kids and travelers who prefer senior-friendly options
- Those visiting Chengdu for the first time
- Enthusiasts of culture and cuisine
- Travelers with limited time seeking a thorough experience
- Visitors interested in UNESCO sites and traditional performances
- Full-day guided tour departing from central…
This tour is perfect for:
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Families with kids and travelers who prefer senior-friendly options
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Those visiting Chengdu for the first time
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Enthusiasts of culture and cuisine
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Travelers with limited time seeking a thorough experience
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Visitors interested in UNESCO sites and traditional performances
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Full-day guided tour departing from central Chengdu
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Participate in an interactive cooking class and snack tasting at the Sichuan Cuisine Museum
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Explore the renowned Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
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Experience an enthralling Sichuan Opera show featuring face-changing and fire-breathing performances
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.