Top Kunming Walking Tours

Dive into the vibrant culinary scene of Kunming as the city lights up for an evening of unforgettable flavors. This food tour takes you off the tourist path and into the heart of local night markets, where you'll taste Yunnan's most celebrated street foods. Guided by a local foodie, discover the hidden gems of Kunming's culinary heritage while engaging with the vibrant community that makes it all come alive. - Explore the lively hub of local cuisine and culture - Savor a variety of unique dishes including grilled pig's trotters, Jianshui tofu, and Xiaoguo rice noodles - Enjoy a leisurely pace with plenty of stops to connect with locals and their stories - Experience a delightful 3-3.5 hour journey, with all food tastings included and dietary accommodations available

Discover the beauty and charm of Kunming, the "The City of Eternal Spring", on a fully customizable private tour with an experienced English-speaking guide. This tour allows you to explore signature spots designed to give you an in-depth understanding of Kunming's history, culture and natural wonders while catering to your personal interest and pace.

Soar over the sparkling waters of Dianchi Lake on the Dianchi Lake Cable Car and admire the panoramic views of Kunming from the Dragon Gateway Ropeway. Explore the Western Hills Scenic Area with our English-speaking professional local guide.

Begin with a comfortable scenic drive from Kunming to Fuxian Lake, taking in views of the countryside along the way. Enjoy a peaceful boat ride on Fuxian Lake, providing stunning views of its clear blue waters and surrounding hills. Visit traditional lakeside villages, where you can learn about local customs, see traditional crafts, and explore local markets. Enjoy a delicious lakeside lunch with fresh, locally sourced ingredients. You'll have the opportunity to taste regional Yunnan dishes, including lake fish and local produce, while enjoying scenic views of the lake. For those interested in history, this UNESCO World Heritage site is nearby and showcases ancient marine fossils. This private tour is ideal for nature lovers, families, or anyone looking for a peaceful escape surrounded by Yunnan's scenic beauty and culture.

Make your trip to Kunming even more enchanting on an evening tour following by a noodle dinner. With an expert guide, seeing and learning about the night life of the local people, get a peek at landmarks illuminated in glittering lights, such as Kunming Old Street, Cuihu Park. Then head to Golden Horse and Jade Rooster Memorial Arch to stroll round the snack and souvenir street. You can also customized the tour to the sites you want to go in city, just feel free to discuss with your personal tour guide and enjoy! Tour ends with the famous Crossing-over Bridge Rice Noodles" Dinner in the local restaurant where you can see how locals enjoy their food, life with their friends. When make booking you can choose to travel by foot or have a private vehicle to save time.

Discover the beauty and charm of Maitreya on a fully customizable private tour with an experienced English-speaking guide. Explore Maitreya catering to your personal interest and pace. This tour takes you to the heart of Yunnan's famed wine region, introduces you to local artistic and architectural wonders, and offers relaxation in natural hot springs.

Visit highlights of Kunming including the Green Lake , Bird and Flower market,Jinma Biji Archway, Nanping Street, East and West Pagodas and Yuantong Temple with this Private tour from Kunming. You will be picked up and dropped off at Kunming hotel/airport/train station.

Explore the Yunnan Ethnic Village, a cultural theme park showcasing 26 ethnic minority villages including Dai, Bai, Yi, Naxi, Wa, Lahu, Tibetan, Hani, Zhuang, Miao, Nu, Buyi, Susu, and Yao. Enjoy singing and dancing performances, taste authentic ethnic food, and experience traditional ethnic handicrafts. Each ethnic village retains its unique architectural style, folk customs, marriage customs, and religion and other cultural elements. During the tour, enjoy the singing and dancing performances of different ethnic groups, taste authentic ethnic food, and even experience some traditional ethnic handicrafts. The Ethnic Square and Yunnan Nationalities Museum are rich in history and culture, and a rare learning opportunity for those who want to learn more about the culture of Yunnan ethnic minorities.

Explore the Yunnan Museum and discover the history and culture of Yunnan. Admire the magnificent architecture and exquisite decoration, soaring ceilings, ornate lighting, and elaborate exhibition area with ancient bronzes. Enter the permanent exhibition area and see ancient dinosaur fossils, bronzes, and ceramics, modern national costumes, and handicrafts. Find exquisite costumes and handicrafts of various ethnic groups in Yunnan on display with the terraced patterns of the Hani people, the torch festival costumes of the Yi people, and the silver jewelry of the Miao people. In the Bronze & Ceramics section, see how ancient craftsmen used their wisdom and skill to create these beautiful artworks that have been passed down through the ages. Admire the unique luster of each piece of bronze and the delicate craftsmanship of each piece of ceramics.

Discover two of the Yunnan Province’s most spectacular natural attractions on this full-day, private tour. Meet your guide directly at your centrally located Kunming hotel, and set off in a private vehicle. Your first destination is the UNESCO-listed Stone Forest: a striking landmark that features unique limestone rock formations. After a traditional, local lunch, continue to the Jiuxiang Scenic Region: home to one of China’s most extensive cake systems. Explore the caverns by boat before returning to Kunming.

Explore local markets in Kunming, wind down in picturesque Dali, get to know the Naxi and Bai people, travel to lofty, legendary-Shangri-la, mingle with Tibetan pilgrims in Ganden Sumtseling monastery, hike one of Asia's finest geological wonders-Tiger Leaping Gorge, roam the lane ways of Lijiang. Truly China Travel offers you so many choices, you can choose a private tour or group adventure tour for Explore Yunnan. Private trips can be booked for one to twenty travelers. Book a certain departure date, set your own pace, enjoy more one-on-one attention from the tour leader and if you would like, upgrade your hotels. This is a great idea for families, friends, company employees or social clubs as there is something for everybody. If you prefer group travel, you can choose from our most adventurous trips, with international groups travelling with participants of all ages from all over the world.

Before your cave exploration, start your day with a hotel pick up and head to Yiliang for a sumptuous lunch at a famous local roast duck restaurant (Halal option available). This traditional dish is a specialty of Yiliang County, located near Kunming in Yunnan Province. It is renowned for its unique preparation method and mouthwatering flavors, making it a must-try for food lovers visiting the area. The Jiuxiang Scenic Region, located about 90 kilometers (56 miles) from Kunming, is a vast network of limestone caves, underground rivers, and dramatic karst formations. It is considered one of the most spectacular cave systems in China, known for its grandeur and natural beauty.

Explore the Dongchuan Red Land which has become a paradise for photography lovers. Stay overnight in 4-star hotel at Nizhu River Grand Canyon Scenic Area. Nizhu River Yunduan Glass Bridge Experience. This is the highlight of your trip - the Nizhu River Skywalk. Take the Qingqyun Ladder, followed by a cableway ride to the impressive 365-meter-long Yunduan glass footbridge that is suspended a staggering 317 meters above the canyon. As you step onto the bridge, you'll feel a thrill of excitement and a touch of nervousness. But once you start walking, you'll be completely captivated by the panoramic views of the river, the towering cliffs, and the dense forests below. The transparent walkway gives you a truly unique perspective, as if you're floating in mid-air. Nizhu River 520 Observation Deck Experience. From the Yunduan Glass Bridge, walk to the 520 Observation Deck at 470 meters above ground, extending 68 meters beyond the cliff).

The 7 days Best of Yunnan hightlights tour gives you a great overview of the beautiful region with stunning visits to Kunming, Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-la. During this trip you will visit Yi,Bai, Naxi ethnic groups’ land and the legendary Shangri-La. The most magnificent scenery and colorful ethnic culture of Yunnan are waiting to be explored, from ancient towns to snow mountains, from the world’s deepest canyon to notable limestone formations, local market, beautiful pagodas, mesdow , local tibeatans family, holy temples, and so on. What you are waiting just join us.