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Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings Ciqikou Old Town Join in Day Tour

Explore the rich history and culture west of Chongqing on a full-day tour that includes visits to two ancient towns and a UNESCO World Heritage site. Start your journey in Changzhou Ancient city, where you can stroll through stone-paved streets lined with traditional wooden houses and local temples. Then, marvel at the impressive Baodingshan section of the Dazu Rock Carvings, renowned for its stunning Buddhist art and historical significance. After that, explore Beishan Rock Carvings, Known for its grand scale, rich themes, and exquisite carving. Finally, unwind in the Ciqikou Ancient Town(if select English guide), famous for its vibrant streets and delicious street food as lanterns light up the evening sky. - Visit Changzhou Ancient Town and experience its rich history - Explore the UNESCO-listed Dazu Rock Carvings with a knowledgeable guide - Enjoy local snacks and the lively atmosphere of Ciqikou Ancient Town - Enjoy a personalized experience in a small group (max 15 travelers).

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Chongqing Dazu Rock Carvings Ciqikou Old Town Join in Day Tour

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

4.0

(1)

from $128

Private Chengdu Night Tour with Bamboo Fountain and Twin Towers

Use this private night tour to see the modern side of Chengdu after dark, not just the traditional streets and temples most visitors expect. Your guide will take you through a carefully selected evening route featuring the Bamboo Fountain at Chengdu SKP, the huge New Century Global Center, and the Chengdu Twin Towers area. Instead of simply moving from one landmark to another, the tour focuses on the best viewing spots, smooth timing, and the story of how Chengdu has become one of China’s most dynamic modern cities. This is a relaxed private experience for travelers who want impressive night views, good photo opportunities, and a different perspective on Chengdu without having to plan the route by themselves.

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Private Chengdu Night Tour with Bamboo Fountain and Twin Towers

3 to 4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $89

Price varies by group size

1 I would like to leave you with tour transportation , local meal experience and all other issue except guide service optional. below are price list for the options . A private car or van service is RMB1200. maximum duration is 8 hours. B I can help orgernize your meal during your tour upon your requirment. bill is on your own. i would like show you restaurant for the locals instead of restaurant for tourists. C Entrance admission for Baoding rock carving is RMB130 per person. D This tour is customizable. If you are interested in rock carving very much, there are do sites in Dazu for you to check. F Recommand further communication for more detailed information. 2 Fixed price over per private group 3 Our tour guide are experienced and speak good english

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Dazu rock carving

7 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $136

Per group

Historic Day Tour in Chongqing: Dazu rock carvings and Ciqikou Village

Experience Chinese history and culture on this all-day guided private tour. After a convenient hotel pickup in Chonqing, travel to Dazu and explore its thousands of Tang Dynasty-era cliff side statues with a knowledgeable local guide. UNESCO has recognized the Dazu Rock Carvings, a collection of more than 50,000 statues and 100,000 Chinese characters, with World Heritage status. Then, Tour the flag stoned lanes of Ciqikou, an ancient porcelain-making town, and see its Ming- and Qing-dynasty architecture. Lunch will be served.

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Historic Day Tour in Chongqing: Dazu rock carvings and Ciqikou Village

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $325

Price varies by group size

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Private Night Tour to Enjoy Dynamic Yunnan Show

4 hoursFree Cancellation

3.0

(2)

from $86

Price varies by group size

Discover the highlights of Chengdu on a full-day private tour with a local guide. Start with time to admire the pandas at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Then explore the historic Wide and Narrow Alleys district (aka Kuan-Zhai Lane) which combines traditional Sichuan architecture with modern shops and cafes. Have time to purchase lunch at the restaurant of your choice, then visit the beautiful gardens and collections of the Jinsha Site Museum, home to a collection of artifacts from the 3000-year-old Shu kingdom.

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Private Chengdu Day Tour: Giant Pandas and Jinsha Site Museum

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(174)

from $169

Price varies by group size

Private Day Tour to Jianshui City Highlights from Kunming

See the highlights of Jianshui on a private full-day tour from Kunming. With more than 100 ancient temples, 50 ancient bridges and 56 state-protection cultural relics, Jianshui enjoys the fame "the Museum of Ancient Constructions", which highlights the ancient Chinese culture and art. Accompanied by your own private guide, explore major attractions such as the Double Dragon Bridge, Jianshui Confucius Temple and Zhu Family Garden. This private tour including English speaking tour guide, travel by private air-conditioned vehicle, entrance fee, lunch and door-to-door hotel transfers.

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Private Day Tour to Jianshui City Highlights from Kunming

8 to 9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $236

Price varies by group size

The Chengdu Museum is one of the most famous—and interesting—attractions in chengdu, and its vast collection can be overwhelming. Head directly inside at the reserved time with your guide and focus on the museum's highlights, learn about Chengdu's history and culture. 1、Entry Tickets reservations service. 2、A private Chengdu Museum tour customized to your interest. 3、Optimize your time with pre-booked ticket and a guided visit. 4、Choose a morning or afternoon tour time to fit your schedule. 5、Cover the top works in the vast museum in a few hours.

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Chengdu Museum Tours & Tickets

2 to 3 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $10

Price varies by group size

Chongqing Private 816 Nuclear Military Plant Tour

Discover Chongqing's hidden treasures in a day filled with historical exploration. Begin at the Baiheliang Underwater Museum, where ancient stone inscriptions reveal the secrets of the Yangtze River submerged below the surface. Next, delve into the intriguing 816 Underground Nuclear Military Plant, a remarkable Cold War bunker showcasing extraordinary engineering. With convenient hotel pickup, this tour ensures a comfortable journey through two of Chongqing's unique sites, making it perfect for history enthusiasts and curious travelers alike. - Visit the Baiheliang Underwater Museum and see ancient carvings - Explore the vast 816 Underground Nuclear Military Plant from the Cold War - Enjoy a local specialty lunch during the tour - Convenient hotel pickup and return included for a seamless experience

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Chongqing Private 816 Nuclear Military Plant Tour

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $354

Price varies by group size

Chengdu Culture Tour and Shadow Puppetry Workshop

Discover Chengdu through the eyes of a local student in a fun and interactive experience that blends culture, history, and creativity. This unique adventure begins with a 2-hour walking tour of Kuanzhai Alley, where you’ll explore the rich history of the Qing Dynasty streets, traditional courtyard architecture, and the vibrant local tea culture. Afterward, immerse yourself in the ancient art of Chinese shadow puppetry, designing and animating your very own puppet to take home. Perfect for families and culture enthusiasts, this journey offers hidden stories, exciting local phrases, and unforgettable memories.

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Chengdu Culture Tour and Shadow Puppetry Workshop

3 hours 30 minutesFree Cancellation

from $65

Private chartered tour to Dazu Rock Carvings (From Chongqing)

Enjoy convenient pickup and drop-off from your central Chongqing hotel. Gain a deeper understanding of the Dazu Rock Carvings than you would on your own. This UNESCO World Heritage site stands as a powerful testament to China's rich artistic and spiritual heritage. This private, customized tour for you and your travel companions will allow you to efficiently explore the Baoding Mountain Carvings in one day. ●Admire the 31-meter-tall Reclining Buddha statue on Baoding Mountain; ●Explore the 800-year-old gold-leaf Thousand-Armed Guanyin statue; ●Admire over 50,000 religious stone sculptures from 74 locations; ●Visit the Flying Apsaras relief, reminiscent of a scene from the movie "Black Myth.

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Private chartered tour to Dazu Rock Carvings (From Chongqing)

6 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $116

Price varies by group size

Dujiangyan half-day tour,Zhongshuge,blue tears night view

Discover Chengdu and beyond on a private day-to-night experience that blends heritage, modern lifestyle, and evening city scenery. Start with a half-day cultural visit to Dujiangyan, continue with photo-friendly stops at Zhongshuge and Yangtianwo Square, and end with a Blue Tears-style night view experience. ● Private customized itinerary with flexible timing. ● Half-day visit to Dujiangyan with cultural interpretation. ● Visit Zhongshuge for iconic bookstore architecture and photos. ● Stop at Yangtianwo Square for urban art and lifestyle scenes. ● End with a Blue Tears-style night view experience. ● Private hotel pickup/drop-off + professional English-speaking guide.

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Dujiangyan half-day tour,Zhongshuge,blue tears night view

6 to 8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $188

Price varies by group size

Private Dazu Rock Carving Day Tour from Chengdu by Bullet Train

8 to 10 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $270

Price varies by group size

Panda and Premium Whisky a Contrasting Day in Sichuan

From Bamboo to Barley: A Day of Ultimate Contrast Experience the fascinating duality of Sichuan. Spend your morning in the serene, natural world of the adorable Giant Panda, and your afternoon in the sophisticated, modern setting of a world-class whisky distillery. It's the perfect blend of nature and nurture, wild and refined. Witness Pandas at Their Most Active We've timed our visit for the morning—when the pandas are most lively—for the best viewing and photo opportunities. An Immersive Journey into Chinese Single Malt Go beyond a simple tasting at the award-winning Laizhou Distillery. This is a full sensory experience: tour the production line, explore the aromatic cask vaults, and understand the craft behind China's exciting entry into the world of premium single malt whisky. Expert-Led Experiences in Both Worlds Be guided by knowledge. A passionate English-speaking guide will share fascinating insights about panda conservation. Seamless, All-Inclusive and Stress-Free

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Panda and Premium Whisky a Contrasting Day in Sichuan

9 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $148

Price varies by group size

3-hour Chongqing Back Alley Walking Tour

Led by local travel experts, this tour offers you a unique perspective of Chongqing. Explore the Hidden Gems in the city center and get a glimpse into the daily lives of the locals. Visit the craziest part of Chongqing neighborhoods – vertical communities filled with steps, where overpasses connect residential buildings to roads. Conclude the journey on the riverside walkway, enjoying the night view of the Jialing River.

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3-hour Chongqing Back Alley Walking Tour

4 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(2)

from $65

Price varies by group size

Chongqing City Private Walking Tour Experience(Spanish Guided)

Get ready to be mesmerized by Chongqing, China's most captivating mountain metropolis! Nicknamed the "Sprawling 3D Maze," this city defies imagination with its jaw-dropping topography. Watch in awe as monorails slice through skyscrapers, navigate dizzying multi-level overpasses, and descend into deep river valleys. As the birthplace of fiery hot pot, prepare your taste buds for a culinary adventure like no other—each spicy, numbing bite is a rite of passage. When the sun sets, the city transforms into a dazzling "Fairyland of Mountains and Rivers," with its glittering lights cascading down the hillsides to meet the mighty Yangtze and Jialing Rivers. Explore the ancient Ciqikou Old Town, feel the pulse of the vibrant Hongya Cave, and discover a city where ancient history and jaw-dropping modernity collide at every turn. Chongqing isn't just a destination; it's a thrilling, sensory-overloading experience that will leave you utterly spellbound. Come and lose yourself in its magic.

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Chongqing City Private Walking Tour Experience(Spanish Guided)

8 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $389

Per group

Cable Car and Walking Private Tour in Chongqing

Explore Chongqing’s vibrant night scenery with a private guided experience. Discover the charm of this 8D magical mountain city through its unique architecture, rivers, and local culture. Visit iconic sites like Hongya Cave and enjoy a scenic ride on the Two Rivers Ferry, which provides stunning views of the skyline. Stroll along Nanbin Road, immersing yourself in the historic neighborhoods, then take the Yangtze River Cableway for a breathtaking perspective of the city lights and river reflections. This tour is designed for those seeking an authentic local experience in a private setting. - English-speaking guide throughout the tour - Visit Hongya Cave and ride the Two Rivers Ferry - Walk through historic areas like Tanzishi and Longmenhao - Enjoy the stunning views from the Yangtze River Cableway

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Cable Car and Walking Private Tour in Chongqing

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $116

Price varies by group size

All Inclusive Private Panda Base Traditional Painting Experience

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!

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All Inclusive Private Panda Base Traditional Painting Experience

8 hours

5.0

(4)

from $148

Dali Yunnan Local Market Pottery Making Eco Tour

The length and the itinerary of the tour can be adjusted upon request. For extended sustainable tours in different regions of Yunnan, feel free to get in touch with us.On our tours, our guide will share with you our plastic-free lifestyle. We will help you to refuse all single-use plastic disposables from all venues we visit and provide you with a reusable food container, chopsticks, a spoon, and a reusable water bottle, etc. It’s our mission to encourage and take people to places which they wouldn’t have found on their own. We provide cultural immersion tours, that help people have an in-depth Yunnan experience whilst promoting local sustainable businesses and traditions, keeping the local communities prosperous and alive!

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Dali Yunnan Local Market Pottery Making Eco Tour

10 hoursFree Cancellation

from $197

Price varies by group size

Cyberpunk Chengdu Night Photography Tour

● Capture the "Future of China": Traverse Chengdu's four most hardcore cyberpunk landmarks, designed specifically for Instagram and TikTok content creators. ● Pro-Photography Angles: Guided by an English-speaking photography leader familiar with long exposures and city lights, leading you directly to hidden shooting spots. ● Dynamic Visuals: Witness firsthand the 52,000-square-meter giant twin-tower LED curtain wall and the world's first "underground immersive" high-end shopping mall, SKP.

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Cyberpunk Chengdu Night Photography Tour

4 to 5 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

from $197

Price varies by group size

This incredible experience will open your eyes to the magical world of Yunnan dance. Navigating in an unfamiliar city at night can be daunting, but you won’t have to worry as hotel pickup and drop-off is included. Travel in a comfortable vehicle, and avoid long visitor lines as entrance fees for Dynamic Yunnan Show are included. You’ll witness singing, dancing, and incredible performances directed by one of China’s well-known dancers—Yang Liping. Beat the crowds—entrance ticket for Dynamic Yunnan Show included No navigation worries—hotel pickup and drop-off included A perfect choice for those interested in music, dance, and theater See a production by one of China’s best-known dancers—Yang Liping

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Private Night Tour to Enjoy Dynamic Yunnan Show

4 hoursFree Cancellation

from $78

Price varies by group size

The architectural style of the ancient town is unique. Most of the buildings are traditional Bai ethnic group residences. There are various specialty stores on both sides of the street, selling exquisite handicrafts, traditional costumes, and local snacks. Many Bai ethnic group residents live in the ancient town. They are warm and hospitable and still retain their traditional lifestyles and customs. You can see Bai ethnic women wearing brightly colored ethnic costumes, busily doing handicrafts in front of their homes. The temples and Taoist temples in the ancient town are also a major feature. Among them, the most famous one is Xingjiao Temple, which is one of the relatively well-preserved ancient Bai ethnic group temples in China at present. In Shaxi Ancient Town, the food is also a highlight. There are a wide variety of local specialty foods that make people's mouths water. There are many teahouses in the ancient town. You can taste the authentic Yunnan Pu'er tea.

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Shaxi Ancient Town Private Tour

10 hoursFree Cancellation

5.0

(1)

from $100

Price varies by group size

1 Day Chongqing Adventures 18 Steps Laojun Cave and Huangjueya

Explore the captivating stairways of Chongqing, from the ancient 18 Steps to the thrilling paths of Mountain City Lane, all while soaking in the sights and sounds of this vibrant city. Visit the serene Laojun Cave, a Taoist temple that offers stunning views from its lofty perch, and wander through the charming Huangjueya, where wooden teahouses and art studios tell the tale of literary icon Sanmao. This full-day tour encapsulates the essence of Chongqing's rich culture and history. - Discover the historic 18 Steps Trail and its fascinating neighborhoods - Traverse the breathtaking cliffside paths of Mountain City Lane with Yangtze River views - Visit the tranquil Laojun Cave for panoramic vistas of the city - Experience the artistic charm of Huangjueya with its traditional architecture and tea houses

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1 Day Chongqing Adventures 18 Steps Laojun Cave and Huangjueya

8 hoursFree Cancellation

from $195

Price varies by group size

Private VIP Tour: 2-Day Chengdu Highlights Experience

· Efficient and fulfilling sightseeing in Chengdu · Experience the dual charm of nature and history · Fully customizable itinerary and destinations to suit your preferences · 24/7 online customer service team is here for you. Our tours include a private vehicle and a Japanese/Korean/English-speaking guide, and we can stop anytime for you to take beautiful photos. The itinerary is highly flexible and can be adjusted according to your preferences. As a provider of fully customized travel services, we also offer two-day tour options to other destinations, such as a combined trip to Mount Emei and the Leshan Giant Buddha. One-day tours are also available. Based on the destinations you'd like to visit, we will create a personalized plan that meets your needs. If you wish to customize your itinerary, please go ahead and book this route first, then contact us. The final price will be adjusted (refunded or charged additionally) depending on the actual itinerary.

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Private VIP Tour: 2-Day Chengdu Highlights Experience

2 daysFree Cancellation

5.0

from $610

Price varies by group size

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Renmin Park (People's Park)

Kuan Zhai Alley (Kuan Zhai Xiang Zi)

Dujiangyan Panda Base

Mt. Qingcheng (Qingcheng Shan)

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)

Renmin Park (People's Park)

Kuan Zhai Alley (Kuan Zhai Xiang Zi)

Dujiangyan Panda Base

Mt. Qingcheng (Qingcheng Shan)

Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding

Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo)

Renmin Park (People's Park)

Kuan Zhai Alley (Kuan Zhai Xiang Zi)

Dujiangyan Panda Base

Mt. Qingcheng (Qingcheng Shan)