Private Chengdu City Sightseeing Day Tour
- 8 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 2 languages
- Instant confirmation
Highlights
Chengdu, with its profound history, was once the place where the ancient Shu State was located. This Chengdu city sightseeing brings you to the main downtown attractions, the old street and the local snacks. You will spend a whole day with a local expert guide to explore the city highlights like Qingyang Palace, Thatched Cottage of Du Fu, Memorial Temple of Marquis Wu, and Jinli Old Street, and taste delicious Sichuan food. Easy hotel pickup and drop-off service, excellent English-speaking tour guide, entrance ticket fee and lunch are all inclusive. Have a comprehensive full day sightseeing of Chengdu Explore the top attractions in Chengdu downtown area Gain a great impression of Chengdu with an expert guide Hassel-free pick-up and drop-off service from your hotel Private tour is operated with just your party exclusively
Inclusions
What's included
- Private transportation
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Bottled water
- Entrance ticket fee
- English-speaking guide
- Local lunch
What's not
- Gratuities
Itinerary
With convenient pickup from your Chengdu downtown hotel by local tour guide, you will firstly head to visit the Qingyang Palace which is a Taoism temple nationwide known with a history of more than 1,000 years. The most integrated collection to research Taoism is stored here. In spite of a location in the busy center of Chengdu, Qingyang Palace makes a quiet and peaceful temple to catch a glimpse of Taoism in China.
Continue to visit the Thatched Cottage of Du Fu, the former residence of a very famous Tang poet. During his stay here at the cottage of nearly four years, he composed more than 240 poems reflecting upon the misery of the people. His poems exercised a deep and enduring influence on the development of Chinese literature. Later you will have lunch in a local nice restaurant to taste Sichuan cuisine.
Then move on to visit the Wuhou Temple (Memorial Temple of Marquis Wu), which is built to memorize Zhuge Liang, the distinguished statesman and strategist during the Three Kingdoms Period, meanwhile the symbol of wisdom in Chinese people's mind.
Nearby the temple, you will find a relaxing pedestrian, the Jinli Old street. Packed with various stalls, it’s a nice place to experience local lifestyle, taste delicious local snacks and pick up your favorite souvenirs. Afterwards, return to your hotel to conclude the trip.
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Pickup
- Pickup is included for everyone.
- Tickets
- Tickets are redeemed at a different location from the meeting point.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- China Dream Tour
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- The duration of transfer is approximate and will depend on the traffic condition
How it compares in Chengdu
- Its from-price is 11% above the median of the 126 city tours we list in Chengdu.
- Its length is typical for the group.
- 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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