Bamboo Bicycle Tour in Chengdu
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Dive into the fascinating process of bamboo bike manufacturing by enjoying a brief tour of our workshop while you receive a pre-ride custom bike fitting! Then set off into the heart of Chengdu on a relaxing 3 hour bike tour to absorb the local flavors of this laid-back city. Cruise through back streets and alleys, and along the Jinjiang River past tea gardens full of locals displaying their pet birds. Along the way, spot Chengdu's historical landmarks and attractions such as Tianfu Square, People's Park, Anshun Bridge, and People's South Road.
Inclusions
What's included
- Local guide
- Private tour
- Use of bicycle
- Visit to bamboo bike building studio
- Use of helmet
What's not
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Gratuities
Itinerary
Wind through the narrow alleys that surround the ancient Wenshuyuan monastery.
Learn about one of the most bizarre markets that occurs daily in the oldest park in the city! Time permitting, a quick visit may be possible.
Stop for a photo opportunity under the imposing statue of Chairman Mao in the heart of the city.
Escape the street noise for a spell and enjoy the quiet lanes of the oldest medical school in China on Huaxi campus of Sichuan University and take iconic photos beneath the clock tower.
A cross-cultural extravaganza awaits as you pass through the Tibetan Quarter of Chengdu along Wuhouci Heng St.
View the lively temple area and neighbouring old-style bazaar from outside and hear a brief introduction to it's fascinating history.
This is one of Chengdu's oldest boulevards lined with trees, and complete with cobble stone streets!
The lively market around this historic area offers a contagious energy no matter what time of day you pass by.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Reviews
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Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Departure Point: Exit A, Luomashi Metro Station (Line 1) Return point: Returns to original departure point
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group size
- Up to 12 travellers
- Operated by
- Extravagant Yak
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Minimum age is 11 years
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 1 paying adult
- Operates in all weather conditions (check the forecast!), please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable shoes for biking and walking
- A maximum of 12 people per booking
How it compares in Chengdu
- Its from-price is 57% below the median of the 126 city tours we list in Chengdu.
- It is shorter than most of them.
- By number of reviews it ranks 8 of 126.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Chengdu
Chengdu is the Sichuan capital where giant pandas, tea houses, Three Kingdoms shrines and blazing hotpot define an easygoing western Chinese city.
Chengdu is best known as the home of the giant panda, and a breeding and research base on the northern edge lets visitors watch pandas feeding and climbing. In town, the Wuhou Shrine honours Zhuge Liang and other heroes of the Three Kingdoms period, while Du Fu's Thatched Cottage preserves the garden where the Tang poet lived. Wenshu Monastery and Qingyang Palace are working Buddhist and Daoist temples.
Top-ranked sights in Chengdu: Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding, Leshan Giant Buddha (Da Fo), Kuan Zhai Alley (Kuan Zhai Xiang Zi).
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