Meals: B/L
After breakfast, your tour guide will meet you at 8:00 am – 8:30 am to start the day of the Beijing city tour. In the morning, you will visit:
1. People’s Park: It is a popular public park known for its serene tea houses, beautiful gardens, and lively atmosphere. It’s a great place to experience local culture, with people enjoying tea, playing mahjong, and practicing tai chi.
2. Wenshu Temple: It is a sacred Buddhist site renowned for its rich history, stunning architecture, and tranquil ambiance. Dating back to the Tang Dynasty, the temple features intricate wooden carvings, serene courtyards, and towering pagodas.
3. Wide and Narrow Alley: It is a vibrant historical area that showcases traditional Sichuan architecture, with charming courtyards, shops, and teahouses. It's a popular destination to enjoy local snacks, buy unique souvenirs, and experience the lively atmosphere of old Chengdu.
After enjoying an authentic hotpot in a time-honored brand restaurant, you will continue your tour in the afternoon:
1. Jinsha Site Museum: It is an archaeological museum that displays the ancient Shu civilization through a vast collection of artifacts, including gold, jade, and bronze items. You can explore the excavated site and learn about the rich history and cultural significance of the region, dating back over 3,000 years.
2. Jinli Old Street: a must-visit cultural landmark in Chengdu, known for its rich history and lively traditional vibe. You can stroll through its bustling alleys, try local snacks like spicy dumplings, and shop for handmade crafts.
3. Shufeng Yayun: a top cultural experience in Chengdu, famous for showcasing authentic Sichuan opera and folk arts. You will watch mesmerizing performances like face-changing, breathing fire, hand-shadow, rolling lights, etc.
After the tour, your tour guide will escort you to the hotel, and the rest of the time is yours.
Overnight in Chengdu.