Highlights
- In-depth tour of Jincheng Greenway, Chengdu’s iconic riverside leisure corridor
- Authentic Sichuan tea culture experience at People’s Park century-old teahouse
- Explore 300-year-old Kuanzhai Alleys with unique architecture
Description
Experience Chengdu’s laid-back lifestyle on this one-day cultural tour led by a local guide. Visit three top attractions—Jincheng Greenway, a classic Sichuan teahouse, and Kuanzhai Alleys—to get an authentic taste of Sichuan culture. You will meet your guide at the designated meeting point to begin the tour.
Kick off your cultural adventure by meeting your guide at the appointed spot. First, you’ll stroll along Jincheng Greenway, a scenic path winding through Chengdu’s natural landscapes, connecting Jincheng Lake, Guixi Park, and Qinglong Lake Wetland. As you walk, your local guide will share how this greenway serves as a beloved “backyard” for locals. Breathe in the fresh air, snap photos of the stunning scenery, and feel Chengdu’s slow, relaxed rhythm away from the hustle and bustle of busy streets.
Next, immerse yourself in Sichuan’s teahouse culture—the heart of Chengdu’s laid-back way of life. Settle into a traditional local teahouse, where you’ll be served a cup of fragrant Sichuan tea and learn about the ancient “gaiwan tea” tradition. Your guide will demonstrate how to brew and enjoy the tea correctly. You’ll also watch locals chat, play mahjong, and savor the unhurried pace—this is what makes Chengdu truly unique.
In the afternoon, head to Kuanzhai Alleys, a 300-year-old historic district once inhabited by Qing Dynasty soldiers and now a top cultural landmark in Chengdu. Explore its three parallel alleys—Kuan, Zhai, and Jing—each with its own distinct charm: Kuan Alley features well-preserved Qing Dynasty courtyards, while Zhai Alley blends Qing-style architecture with Western influences.
Finally, your local guide will provide clear directions to your hotel or offer advice on transportation to your preferred next destination.
Includes
English/Thai/Russian/German/Spanish/French guide service(Based on your selection)
Guided route arrangement and itinerary explanation
Excludes
Accommodations
Meals
Gratuity to the guide
Personal costs
Important Information
- A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended.
Easy cancellation
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund