Sichuan Culture Opera Show in Chengdu

Highlights

Lots of variety—see acrobatics, dancers, stick puppets, and more
Pick from a variety of different seating classes, with tea service included
VIP options available that include massage, or a photo session

Summary

Make your own way to Shufeng Yayun Teahouse, a cultural construction located in the Chengdu Culture Park. Venture within the richly decorated building and take a seat in the position selected. If you’ve opted for VIP seating, sink into a luxurious chair and enjoy a relaxing massage and ear grooming session before the show starts. For more detailed information on each VIP option, please see the Itinerary section below. Hear an expectant hush descend over the crowd as the lights dim and the curtains open to reveal dazzling set design and colorful costumes. Become hypnotized as you watch a magnificent mélange of puppetry, folk music, acrobatics and dancing. See Southwestern China’s rich culture come to life through three distinct acts, which include Spitting Fire, Rolling Light and Changing Faces. Immerse yourself in tales of legend and love and watch puppet shows that depict ancient folk art while enjoying a traditional Sichuan tea service at your table. Upgrade to enjoy specialty snacks that compliment the refreshing beverages. Applaud raucously at the end of the show and venture to the dressing room to transform into a colorful character if you have upgraded to the VIP experience. Make your own way back to your hotel with magical memories after the show concludes.

Tour info

Duration

1 hour 30 minutes

Why take this tour?

The Sichuan Opera consists of impressive acrobatics, stick puppets, folk music, dance, and the mesmerizing local art of “face changing”. Guarantee your place at this popular show by pre-booking entry in advance. This flexible experience gives you the option to pick from a variety of different-tiered seating options. The most luxurious VIP-Class includes excellent views, snacks, a Sichuan tea service, and either massage, ear grooming, or trying on opera costumes.

What’s included?

Tea service
Massage, ear-grooming, photo opportunity in costume or puppet experience (VIP choose 1 from above)
Light snacks (A-Class option only)
Opera ticket
Entry/Admission - Shu Feng Ya Yun Sichuan Opera
Hotel pickup and drop-off

Things to know

Before you book

Duration: 1h 30m
Mobile tickets accepted
Instant confirmation

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Operator Website

Operated by:

Sam Tour China

About operator:

Having been in the tourist industry since 1992, Chengdu Samtour is one of the leading independent travel agencies in southwest of China, we are a team of people who love to travel, know the area, people and culture very well. With the motto of working, we use our enthusiasm, knowledge and experience to help create a unique and unforgettable trip for our clients. With a high level of attention to details and professionalism our clients know that they can rely on us to look after them before, during and after their trip, we aim to provide a truly personal service, building long-standing relationship and really getting to know our clients and their need. Although our roots are firmly in the Southwest of China, we hold long standing and robust relationships with airlines, train stations, hotels and tour operators in other China cities, and specializes in Sichuan, Tibet, Yunnan, Guizhou and Guangxi ethnic areas.