All Chengdu Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

Coordinating Chengdu’s major sights independently can mean long travel times between attractions and crowded public transport. This full-day private tour streamlines the experience by combining the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Wenshu Temple, People’s Park, and the historic Old Town into a single, efficient route. With private transportation and time built in for cultural stops, it's perfect for travelers looking to pack plenty into one day.

Wolong Panda Base – Where pandas truly belong Unlike crowded city panda enclosures, Wolong sits inside the giant panda’s natural habitat – the misty mountains of western Sichuan. This is where wild pandas still roam. Here, you’ll see pandas living in a much more natural environment, with fresh air, bamboo forests, and plenty of space. Authentic local lunch – your choice You’ll enjoy a genuine Dujiangyan meal at a family‑run farmhouse. Choose between smoked pork ribs (a local specialty) or classic Sichuan dishes. ️ Dujiangyan – 2,200‑year‑old engineering wonder After lunch, explore the world’s oldest still‑functioning irrigation system. Your guide will explain how this “living heritage” still waters the Chengdu Plain today, and the story how Chengdu was developed to the land of abundance. Private, flexible, and stress‑free Your own vehicle, your own English‑speaking guide, and a completely flexible schedule. No rushing, no strangers – just you and the best of trip.

Sichuan food is one of China’s great cuisines. Feast like a local at some of Chengdu’s finest family-style restaurants on this evening food tour that brings you to eateries other visitors rarely access. Savor at least 12 different local delicacies, from dumplings and pancakes to classics like “mapo doufu” tofu and kung pao chicken, as you visit four or five separate food stops by tuk-tuk three-wheeler.

Stroll among the old shopping streets of Chengdu on a private tour and you’ll get a personalized look at the city’s different architectural styles. Visit Wenshufang Street, Jinli Street, and Kuanzhai Alley accompanied by your guide, and gain insights about Wenshu Monastery along the way. Learn about Sichuan cuisine during lunch, and relax with private hotel transport.

This is the ultimate experience for foodies visiting Chengdu. Take the chance out of finding somewhere good to eat by opting for this special private dining experience in a local’s home. Learn all about why hotpot is such a popular local dish and find out how locals cook hotpot at home with a mix of meats, vegetables, and other delicacies to dip.

Your Leshan Giant Buddha trip can be combined with either Panda Base or Huanglongxi Ancient Town Unleash your sense of breathtaking with our Leshan day tour! Gaze in awe at the colossal Leshan Giant Buddha, an architectural masterpiece, Which is also Top10 must-visit in Sichuan Province. Savor the explosion of flavors in unique Leshan snacks, a foodie's dream. You could choose Huanglongxi Ancient Town or Panda base package. Wander the cobblestone paths of Huanglongxi Ancient Town, its Ming - Qing charm captivating you. Or you choose Panda Base, then you will visit Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding in the morning. Get up‑close with fluffy giant pandas at Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding – a must‑see experience in Chengdu. This tour offers a rare blend of spirituality, grandeur, taste, and heritage.

7：00-8:40 Pick up and go to Dujiangyan or Wolong Panda Base 8:40-9:00 Complete registration procedure; put on the work suit and gloves, wear the volunteer pass card. 9:00-10:00 Start to clean the panda enclosure ,as well as cracking bamboos,carry out the leftovers, etc. 10:00-11:30 Walk around other panda enclosures to see the adorable black and white animals, learn more stories about the pandas. 11:30-13:00 Lunch and break 13:00-14:00 Watch a panda documentary to learn more about the scientific facts and the life of panda. 14:00-15:00 Make panda cakes , cut the bamboo leaves and be issued the certificate of panda volunteering exerience. 15:00-17:00 Drive back to downtown Chengdu Pls notice that this is a rough schedule for the day tour, it may be affected by the panda’s conditions.

Discover the authentic side of Chengdu on this immersive 3-4 hour walking tour through the vibrant old neighborhood. Skip the tourist spots and wander through local markets, tree-lined streets, and cozy cafes where residents enjoy their daily lives. Sample local street food just like the locals do, and witness the unique juxtaposition of old and new Chengdu as you explore. Conclude your tour at a lively craft beer bar, soaking in the neighborhood’s atmosphere. Led by a Chengdu native and experienced guide, this tour offers insider knowledge and a deeper understanding of the city's culture. - Walk through a residential neighborhood away from mass tourism - Taste authentic local street food and enjoy a coffee or tea - Experience old Chengdu alongside modern influences on the same block - Small group size (2-6 people) ensures personalized attention and interaction

Skip crowed Panda zoo drive to Dujiangyan Panda sanctuary visit Pandas at morning when they take breakfast at nature habitat , got special routine to baby pandas gardens where keep away from tourists , can get closer enough observe pandas behaviors and play around option activity to the Red Panda Habitat for an intimate experience (red panda keeper ) ,insight at unparalleled enchanting lives of these remarkable animals, help keeper prepare Red Panda Lunch observe them up close even engaging with them. Marvel at their agility as they climb and frolic.

Your English-speaking guide will meet you at your centrally located hotel in Chengdu, and together with the group, you’ll head to this incredible tea market. This wholesale tea market is one of the biggest tea markets in China. Even if you don’t need that much tea, this huge, fascinating and amazing market with a collection of tea shops is still worth visiting. Luckily, it is very easy for you to learn how to dry, process and package tea from these tea shops, and to find tea leaves of all shapes and sizes in these tea wholesale stores. You can learn how to differentiate oolong, green, black, white and Pu-er tea and get to know each of the good effects and functions of drinking different kinds of tea. If you are willing to purchase some good tea, you can have a seat and taste what you want to try before you make a deal. It’s also one of the best and cheapest places to buy tea sets and accessories.

Secure your tickets to Leshan Giant Buddha in advance and unlock a seamless travel experience! By pre-booking, you'll breeze through the entrance on the day of your visit—simply present your tickets and identification at the gate, saving you precious time and sparing you from long queues. But that's not all! Elevate your journey with our exclusive private transportation and guided tour options. Opt for private transit, and our professional drivers will whisk you directly to the scenic spots, waiting to escort you back to your hotel once you’ve finished exploring. For a deeper understanding of the majestic Leshan Giant Buddha, choose our guided tour service. Our knowledgeable guides will accompany you throughout the visit, sharing fascinating stories and insights, ensuring every moment is rich with discovery. Don't miss out on this hassle-free way to make the most of your Leshan Giant Buddha adventure!

Check off Chengdu’s two star attractions in one day—a feat that’s not practical on public transport—on this convenient private door-to-door tour. Spend the morning at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, then drive to the 233-foot (71-meter) Leshan Giant Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, for a boat trip. Along the way, your guide will enlighten you on topics from Buddhism to panda biology.

See Xian’s top attractions on a private day trip from Chengdu by train. Immerse yourself in the ancient majesty of the UNESCO World Heritage-listed terracotta warrior site; ascend the Xi’an Wall for panoramic vistas of the stunning city; an appreciate the Islamic-inspired architecture of the Muslim Quarter. Includes round-trip bullet train tickets, transfers, and a guide in Xian.

The Dujiangyan Panda Base runs a panda hospital, lab, and monitoring enclosures in Sichuan Province near Chengdu. On this full-day private volunteer experience, get up close to the cuddle pandas by helping to clean the enclosure and preparing food and panda cakes. A guide accompanies you during your experience and helps take photos and videos of your volunteer experience.

See the breathtaking sites of Chengdu from the top of Radio and TV Tower and experience dinner with a view in the revolving restaurant on this 4-hour tour. Stroll through Chengdu’s famous street at Kuanzhai Alley, one of the city’s most popular attractions. Stop at Jiuyanqiao Bar Street, Taikooli Shopping Zone, and Tianfu Square for photos. Then head to the observation deck of the Radio and TV Tower. Enjoy a buffet dinner with a breathtaking, panoramic night view of the city in the tower’s revolving restaurant. Entrance fee, dinner, English speaking tour guide, private air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup and drop-off included.

Experience Chengdu with a private half-day visit to the world-famous Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Arrive early to see pandas at their most active—eating bamboo, climbing, playing, and relaxing—while your private English-speaking guide shares fascinating insights into their behavior, conservation, and breeding programs. Depending on availability, visit the panda nursery to see baby pandas, stroll along bamboo-lined paths, and spot red pandas. Your guide ensures the best viewing spots, efficient navigation, and a comfortable, hassle-free experience with hotel pick-up and drop-off included. Perfect for families, couples, or solo travelers, this tour offers a heartwarming encounter with China’s national treasure. Book now for memories that will last a lifetime.

Early in the morning our driver and guide will pick you up at your hotel. You will drive about 1.5 hours to Dujiangyan Panda Base. You will be guided through visiting the different enclosures of Dujiangyan Panda Base, where you may not only see adult pandas, but also newly born baby pandas if luck enough. We spend whole morning walking around this area to see different pandas playing in the enclosures or on the trees. After our tour in the Panda Base, we will drive about 30 minutes to Dujiangyan City; Later, enjoy your lunch in a local restaurant and continue to visit the Dujiangyan Irrigation System honored as the 'Treasure of Sichuan'. It is the oldest and only surviving no-dam water conservancy project in the world, and it has been functioning for more than two thousand years. Explore this magnificent irrigation system with your guide to learn the history and its crucial role. Afterwards, drive back to downtown to conclude the full day sightseeing.

The Leshan Giant Buddha is a Chengdu signature, but it’s a 2-hour drive away and tricky to reach independently. Get there in comfort and see the giant pandas too on this private tour. First, your guide shows you the highlights of the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, with a pace and route tailored to beat the crowds. Then, transfer to Leshan to discover the network of trails.

Discover what it's like to work with pandas at the Dujiangyan Panda Breeding Center. This private keeper experience allows you to see the daily job of a panda keeper as you help to prepare fresh bamboo to feed the pandas, clean out their enclosures, and even possibly hold a baby panda, if available (optional and for an additional fee). Lunch is included.

This is a classic travel route to Chengdu! This is the hometown of giant pandas, where you can see many, many adorable pandas! Mount Emei is a world cultural and natural heritage site, and one of the four famous Buddhist mountains in China!Leshan Giant Buddha is the main attraction in Leshan Giant Buddha Scenic Area, which was listed as a World Natural & Cultural Heritage Site by UNESCO in 1996 together with Mount Emei. Located at the joint of Minjiang River, Dadu River and Qingyi River, Leshan Giant Buddha is sitting facing Leshan City across the river and it’s the largest cliff rock carving Maitreya Buddha statue in the world.

Observe giant pandas playing, feeding and resting at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding on this private half‑day tour. Includes professional guide plus private round‑trip hotel pick‑up and drop‑off.

The bullet train makes Chongqing easy to reach from Chengdu, but it doesn’t help you get around once you’re there. On this customizable private tour to China’s “city on the mountains,” work with your personal guide to craft the perfect itinerary. Opt to see highlights like Ciqikou Ancient Town and know more about the The world's great water conservancy project---- Three Gorges. Included hotel pickup and drop-off, train tickets, and lunch makes for a hassle-free day.

This is the ideal pick for foodie travelers who are keen to expand their Chinese cooking skills. Rather than just watching online videos, enjoy a much more immersive experience that starts with a visit to a local spice market. Learn about Sichuan spices and local ingredients, then take part in a cooking class that focuses on “Bao Zi” steamed buns. At the end, enjoy your tasty creations with drinks.

Escape the city and make the most of your time in Chengdu during this full-day excursion to Mount Emei which belongs to the UNESCO both Cultural and nature site. Travel with your experienced tour guide, and private air-conditioned vehicle, use the convenient cable car to the Gold Summit, enjoy the panoramic view of Mount Emei, as well as the snow mountains in distance. Marvel at the 48 meters Golden Buddha Statue, stroll around the area with your tour guide, get to know the history about the Buddhism in China, its belief and soul. This private tour including entrance fee, round trip cable car ride, lunch and door-to-door transfer.