Top Chengdu Cultural Tours - page 3

Many of Chengdu’s popular attractions are on the outskirts of the city or deep in the Sichuan countryside. Instead of taking a chance on public transport or spending hours in a hot, crowded tour bus, enjoy a comfortable private transfer between two of the city’s highlights, the Giant Panda Breeding Research Base and the Leshan Giant Buddha, on this full-day tour with an English speaking guide to provide insights.

Discover Chengdu comfortably and efficiently on a private 8-hour sightseeing trip. The tour is a great option for travelers short on time, who also want a leisurely experience.  All-inclusive transportation takes you from your hotel top the city’s top four attractions. The short but holistic itinerary includes guided visits at Jinli Ancient Street, Wuhou Memorial Temple, Renmin Park, and Chengdu Panda Base.

During your layover in Chengdu International Airport, rather than kill the time in it, you can also get out to kill the boredom by visiting the panda breeding center to see the cutest national treasures of China on a tour designed specifically for visitors with limited time who can enjoy easy transportation directly to the Breeding Center. Your guide will meet you at your Airport Exit and it will be about 1-hour drive from Chengdu Shuangliu international airport to the Chengdu Panda Breeding Center, a beautiful park, where you can see some Giant pandas, red pandas and even baby pandas in the Panda Nursery. Airport pickup and drop-off service is included to make sure you can got back to airport in time for your flight.

Make a special trip to see Leshan Giant Buddha and one of China’s four sacred Buddhist mountains, Mt. Emei, on this 2-day tour by high-speed train from Chengdu. Visit the Leshan Giant Buddha, Baoguo Temple, and Fuhu Temple, and take a cable car up to the Golden Summit. Sit along the banks of the Min River, and enjoy the beautiful scenery.

Spend the day visiting two of the Chengdu area’s top locations on this full-day private tour. First, head to the Giant Panda breeding center for a closer look at these gentle giants. See them playing, take photos, and learn more about the conservation efforts from China. Then, head to the UNESCO-listed Leshan Giant Buddha to admire the tranquility of the area and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant.

Highlights: A Must-Do for Art & Nature Lovers! This tour isn’t just sightseeing—it’s about connecting with Chengdu’s soul. From pandas to brushstrokes, leave with memories (and art!) you won’t find anywhere else. Discover why giant pandas captivate the world on this exclusive private tour! With a knowledgeable guide by your side, you’ll visit Chengdu’s iconic Panda Base, stroll through the charming Kuanzhai Alley, and unwind with an authentic tea experience in People’s Park. The highlight? Besides,we can arranege the unique traditional Chinese painting experience now in Chengdu,and the teacher will help you to finished your own Chinese paiting.(pls do check our dear guest's review about this exprience) Your private guide will take you to authentic local restaurants based on your budget, whether you’re craving fiery Sichuan hotpot, mouthwatering dandan noodles, or a multi-dish tasting menu. We know the hidden gems where locals eat—great flavors, fair prices, and no tourist traps!

Chengdu is famed for its culinary gems, especially the iconic Mapo Tofu. Join our 4-5 hour workshop to explore the art of handmade tofu, from grinding soybeans to crafting it from scratch. Visit a local spice market to discover essential Sichuan ingredients, then learn in a traditional workshop over a cup of Sichuan tea. A professional chef will guide you through making tofu, soy milk, and tofu brain using a stone mill, Learn the process of making handmade tofu, which mainly includes soaking soybeans, grinding them into pulp, filtering, boiling the pulp, adding bittern for coagulation, and pressing into shape. while teaching you to cook Mapo Tofu. End by savoring your creations with beers or refreshing drinks. This hands-on experience offers a deep dive into Sichuan’s rich culinary traditions.

Immerse yourself in a day of profound Zen cultivation at Mount Emei, a revered sanctuary where spirituality and nature converge. Begin with a contemplative exploration of ancient temples, where the echoes of centuries-old wisdom resonate through the tranquil halls. Enjoy a mindful vegetarian feast, savoring each bite with mindfulness, embodying the monastic practice of gratitude and simplicity. Engage in meditation guided by monks, delving into your inner self through focused breathing and silent reflection. Discover peace and clarity beyond the noise of daily life. Practice copying sacred scriptures, deepening your connection to Zen teachings as words flow from heart to page. As the day ends, participate in the ritual of incense burning, symbolizing the purification of the mind and elevation of the spirit. This unique blend of spiritual practices and cultural immersion offers a transformative experience, inviting you to cultivate deeper understanding and unlock the serenity within.

During this private 3-hour Kungfu Tea  Experience in Chengdu, you will learn about six types of traditional tea with English speaking guide.You'll learn how to make tea after the tea ceremony course with the tea art specialist in a professional tea school. During this course, you will taste at least 3 kinds of high-quality tea with some special refreshments. The tea art specialist will give you a professional tea ceremony performance at the end of the course.Finally,you will get some tea as a gift(the types of the tea are randomly chosen). All in all, it will be an unforgettable experience in your lifetime.

built over 2000 years ago and still in use today , Dujiangyan Irrigation makes Chengdu plain as one of the most fertile place in China , not only the engineering is interesting , but also the scenery is beautiful .

This is the perfect tour to discover the top attractions in and around Chengdu. You’ll save hours researching your trip and planning transport by having a full itinerary organized for you. Visit Chengdu Panda Research Base, Leshan Buddha, Mount Emei, Huazang Temple, Wannian Temple, and more on one tour. Conveniently, entrance tickets, accommodation, and transfers are all included.

Visit the two famous world cultural heritages in Leshan——Leshan Giant Buddha and Mount Emei in one day. Take a boat trip to see the largest stone-carved Maitreya Buddha in the world.Surprised by the carving skills of the ancient Chinese people. Walk in the green forest of Mount Emei, enjoy the beautiful scenery, take beautiful photos, and listen to the guide introduce the buddhism temples and you may see wild monkey closely. Private transportation from Chengdu make your trip most efficient.

Check off two of Chengdu's top attractions in one time-saving trip, all thanks to this full-day, small-group tour. With just your guide, driver, and a small group for company, head to the Leshan Giant Buddha, which you can choose to view on a hike or a boat trip. Then, spend time at the Chengdu Panda Breeding Base where you can observe and learn more about the beloved animals.

This is a private tour without a guide, you can choose to buy tickets for mountain climbing or boat ride at your own expense.At 8：00in the morning, your personal driver picks you up at the hotel with your name and drives to Leshan Giant Buddha for about 2.5 hours.You can choose to climb the mountain or take a boat and buy your own tickets.

Enrich your knowledge and pleasure your palate on a private full-day tour of a tea plantation from Chengdu. Venture to the verdant splendor of Mt Mengding (Mengdingshan) and greet a local farmer to begin learning about the entire tea-making process. Listen as your knowledgeable guide translates ancient tea-making techniques and absorb the tranquil ambience and enticing aromas of the plantation. Feast upon a traditional Chinese lunch at a rustic restaurant and take home some fresh tea leaves to make your own beautiful brews.

Explore Chengdu and visit the awe-inspiring Giant Panda Breeding Research Base on a private full-day tour with a personal driver. After a convenient hotel pickup, experience a close encounter with China’s iconic pandas, as well as red pandas and swans. Then, get a taste of local color with a stop in Chengdu’s Renmin Park, a walk along the historic Jinli Old Street, and a delicious Sichuan lunch (included).

Absorb the mammoth magnificence of the world’s largest stone Buddha statue on a private full-day tour of the Grand Buddha of Leshan from Chengdu. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, marvel at the colossal size of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed monument and take an illuminating journey down trails that weave around the structure. Visit ancient Buddhist temples and satisfy an appetite for authenticity with a flavorsome Chinese lunch in a local restaurant. Enjoy the convenience of round-trip transportation from your Chengdu hotel on this enriching excursion.

Don’t spend your Chenegdu stopover inside the airport, you can simply maximize your time here by booking a private and customizable sightseeing tour. This personalized layover tour is tailored to your needs and you are able to choose the places you want to visit in limited time. The tour proposed is very convenient with the airport, train station or hotel pickup and drop-off.

End your vacation the easy way by pre-booking a speedy, stress-free private departure transfer to Chengdu airport. When it’s time to leave, your driver will pick you up from your Chengdu hotel, help carry your bags and escort you to the airport in a comfortable sedan or minivan (depending on the size of your group).

Explore Chinese wildlife and delve into ancient culture on a full-day tour from Chengdu. Choose between a private tour or a group experience, allowing you to select the option that best suits your preferences. Enjoy the comfort of round-trip transportation from your hotel and visit both Leshan Giant Buddha and the Chengdu Panda Base on the same trip.

Avoid the hassle of making your way from and to Chengdu International Airport (CTU) with a convenient and cost-effective round-trip airport transfer. When you arrive in Chengdu, escape the crowded chaos of the airport and travel directly to your accommodation in an air-conditioned vehicle. Similarly, when your sojourn comes to a conclusion, travel to the airport in comfort and style and arrive well in advance of your departure flight.

Explore the nature and culture of Sichuan province on this all-day excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to Dujiangyan and learn from an informative local guide about this more than 2,000-year-old irrigation system. Then explore Mt. Qingcheng, the UNESCO-designated heritage site where Taoism was born, and where you can enjoy a hike or cable car ride with breathtaking views.

The 1,300-year-old Leshan Giant Buddha—the largest stone Buddha in the world—is one of China’s most visited UNESCO World Heritage sites. Navigating the crowds and logistics on your own can be challenging, but this private tour from Chengdu simplifies the experience by combining insight with a guide-led route. Gain deeper insight into the Buddha's history and significance before sampling authentic local cuisine at a nearby restaurant for a well-rounded, cultural day out.

Join this private day tour from Chengdu to visit the city highlights and Chengdu Giant Panda Base. A private car and a knowledgeable local guide and customize the tour to your must- see locations. Your personal guide will help you design the perfect itinerary, see Chengdu highlights from historical sties and temples to gardens, parks, pandas and markets. Spend some leisure time at Chengdu Panda Base to see the Giant pandas including new born babies, teenagers and adult pandas. Learn about the different stages of panda’s life from infancy to adulthood. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, boat ride, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers.