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Taste of Old Chengdu Half Day Tour of Local Life and Cuisine

4 h 30 min Free cancellation Private tour
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Taste of Old Chengdu Half Day Tour of Local Life and Cuisine

About this activity

With one driver and one guide, both locals, we offer dedicated service. We are young and energetic, with a deep understanding of Chengdu's culture and history, along with unique insights. While we have own jobs, we are passionate about life. Through this experience, we hope to meet friends from around the world, share Chinese culture, and let everyone know that China is not just about Beijing and Shanghai, but also about the wonderful city of Chengdu.

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At a glance

Duration
4 h 30 min
Confirmation
Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–6
Guide
Chinese, English
Written guide
English
Operated by
SiChuan Happy Tour

Ages: Infants (2–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–18 years) · Adults (19–45 years) · Seniors (46–60 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: The tour starts with lunch, and during the half-day tour, you will experience different types of Chengdu snacks, with the cost covered by us.
  • Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Comfortable private cars will take you on your journey.
  • Included: Snacks: We will cover the cost of tea at People's Park.

Not included

  • Not included: Any personal purchases are your own responsibility.

Itinerary

  1. Sichuan University

    1 h 30 min

    Sichuan University, located in Chengdu, is usually closed to the public. However, with my guidance, you can experience its vibrant food street to enjoy local delicacies. Afterward, take a tour inside the campus to learn about its rich history and cultural significance. It's a great way to experience the essence of Sichuan University.

  2. Wangjianglou Park

    one hour

    Wangjianglou Park, located on the south bank of the Jinjiang River in Chengdu, is renowned for its ancient architectural complex, including the Wangjiang Tower and the memorial hall of Tang Dynasty poet Xue Tao. The park spans 188 acres, featuring a protected heritage area and an open garden area with over 200 species of bamboo. It's a national key cultural relic protection unit.

  3. Chengdu Renmin Park

    one hour

    At People's Park in Chengdu, you can immerse yourself in the traditional tea culture at the century-old Heming Tea House. Observe the local marriage customs at the bustling matchmaking corner, where elders help their children find partners. It's a unique way to experience the authentic lifestyle and social dynamics of old Chengdu.

    I will treat you to tea!

  4. Stop 4

    one hour

    Yulin West Road in Chengdu is a vibrant hub for young people to experience leisure life. The area is known for its trendy bars, cafes, and live music venues, making it a popular spot for nightlife. You can also find unique shops and street food that reflect the local culture. It's a perfect place to feel the pulse of Chengdu's youthful energy

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Aijia International Boutique Apartment
  • Chopin Short-term Rent Apartmen
  • Holiday Inn Express Chengdu West Gate by IHG
  • Cheng Xin Apartment
  • 7 Days Inn Chengdu Yanshikou East Main Street
  • Home Inn Chengdu Jiuyanqiao Sichuan University
  • Chunyi V Hotel Chunxi Road Taikooli
  • Hailunboyue Hotel
  • Fusida Hotel Chengdu Wenwu
  • Chunyi. book Hotel Xinnanmen
  • Haojiayuan Apartment Hotel
  • Hongyu Express Hotel

and 1,718 more pickup points

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver(wearing a red cap) will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%
  • The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

  • Service animals allowed

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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