Chengdu Day Tour Dujiangyan Sichuan Cuisine Museum and Show

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Chengdu Day Tour Dujiangyan Sichuan Cuisine Museum and Show

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Experience Details
What You’ll Experience
Where to Meet
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Duration
12 hours
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Number of Guests
1 - 5 guests
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Language
English
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Digital Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Discover Sichuan's treasures on a day tour from Chengdu. Cook and taste at the cuisine museum, explore Dujiangyan's ancient wonders, and enjoy a stunning face-changing opera show.

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For each guest that attends this experience, byFood will donate
10 meals

Experience Details

This tour is ideal for:

Families with children and senior-friendly travelers

First-time visitors to Chengdu

Culture and food lovers

Travelers with limited time who want a comprehensive experience

Visitors interested in UNESCO sites and traditional performances


- Full-day guided tour from central Chengdu

- Interactive cooking session and snack tasting at the Sichuan Cuisine Museum

- Visit the iconic Dujiangyan Irrigation System, a UNESCO World Heritage Site

- Enjoy a captivating Sichuan Opera show with face-changing and fire-breathing acts

What You Get

Cooking experience and snack tasting at the museum
Sichuan Opera show ticket
Licensed 7-seat business vehicle
Lunch and dinner
Hotel drop-off after the evening show
Personal expenses

Good To Know

  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers

What You’ll Experience

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Sichuan Cuisine Museum

1. Collection Hall Visit Begin with a guided tour of the Collection Hall to explore the stories behind over 6,000 Sichuan culinary utensils and learn about the cultural origins of key ingredients such as Pixian broad bean paste. 2. Intangible Cultural Heritage Performance Proceed to the interactive demonstration hall to watch the famous blindfolded noodle-cutting performance, showcasing the remarkable knife skills of Sichuan chefs. 3. Hands-on Cooking Class Join a practical cooking session and learn to prepare classic Sichuan dishes such as Kung Pao Chicken and panda-shaped dumplings. After the class, receive a “Sichuan Cuisine Master Certificate” as a special souvenir. 4. Free Snack Tasting Visit the snack area to enjoy more than 20 varieties of complimentary Sichuan snacks, including Zhong dumplings and Long Chao Shou (Chengdu-style wontons), and experience the authentic flavors of Sichuan.
3 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
2

Dujiangyan Irrigation System

1. Qinyan Tower Viewpoint Start at Qinyan Tower to enjoy a panoramic view of the entire irrigation system. Your guide will explain the overall layout and engineering principles in English. 2. Erwang Temple Visit Walk to Erwang Temple to learn the legendary story of Li Bing and his son, and discover the ancient wisdom behind their flood-control achievements. 3. Anlan Suspension Bridge & Core Structures Cross Anlan Suspension Bridge for a close-up look at the three key components of the system: Yuzui Levee – water-dividing structure Feishayan Spillway – flood discharge channel Baopingkou Inlet – water diversion entrance Your guide will provide a detailed explanation of how each part controls water flow, manages floods, and supplies irrigation. 4. Nanqiao Bridge Break After the tour, relax at Nanqiao Bridge, enjoy scenic river views, and experience the refreshing atmosphere of the “Source of the Land of Abundance.”
4 hoursAdmission Ticket Included
3

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1. Early Arrival & Ticket Assistance Arrive in advance at the Shufeng Yayun Theater on Qintai Road, Qingyang District, for the 8:00 PM performance. Your guide will assist with ticket redemption, seat arrangements, and entry procedures to ensure a smooth experience. 2. Show Highlights Introduction Before the performance begins, the guide will introduce the main highlights, including: Face-changing (Bian Lian) Fire-spitting Hand shadow puppetry You will also receive a brief explanation of the cultural background behind each act. 3. Authentic Theater Atmosphere During the show, enjoy traditional lidded tea and sunflower seeds, just like local Chengdu residents. After the performance, guests may have the opportunity to take photos with the face-changing performers, creating a memorable cultural experience.
2 hoursAdmission Ticket Included

Meeting & Pickup

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Pickup Details
Hotel pickup and drop-off within chengdu 3rd ring road

Cancellation Policy

Cancel your booking at least 24 hours before the experience start time to receive a full refund.

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full of flavors, history, and spectacular shows
February 06, 2026

The Sichuan Cuisine Museum was surprisingly interactive. I got to taste several small dishes for free, all of which were amazing, and even took part in a cooking lesson for a classic Sichuan dish. ...read more

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