3-Hour Chengdu Food and Culture Tour with Qingyang Palace

The journey

Trip highlights

• 01 Feast on authentic bites from hidden, local-favorite stalls.
• 02 Step into a vibrant market filled with unseen food and spices.
• 03 Unlock Taoist mysteries and seek blessings at Qingyang Temple.
• 04 Marvel at centuries-old classical Chinese architecture and serene gardens.

Experience a 3-hour Chengdu market brunch and cultural tour through Qingyang Market and Qingyang Palace. Feast on local specialties including chunjuan, Crispy Lotus Root Bites, traditional zongzi, caramelized sweet-skinned duck, and freshly steamed buns. Learn about Daoist traditions, rub the 300-year-old Twelve Zodiac Goat, and draw a Lüzu Oracle Stick. Explore Qingyang Palace's exquisite architecture and admire the Bagua Pavilion with its 81 carved dragons for a unique interactive culinary and cultural adventure in the heart of Chengdu.

Explore Qingyang Market and enjoy a hands-on culinary experience by crafting your own chunjuan and tasting local specialties.

From the itinerary

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 3 Hours

Tour type Shared

Activity level Easy

Accommodation Not included

Transport Not included

Wheelchair access No

City Chengdu

Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

1

Day 01

Chengdu Market Brunch and Qingyang Palace Discovery

• Meet at the designated starting location for the tour.
• Explore Qingyang Market and enjoy a hands-on culinary experience by crafting your own chunjuan and tasting local specialties.
• Sample signature dishes including Crispy Lotus Root Bites, traditional zongzi, caramelized sweet-skinned duck, and freshly steamed buns.
• Visit Qingyang Palace, Sichuan's holiest Daoist sanctuary, to learn about Daoist culture and traditions.
• Rub the 300-year-old bronze "Twelve Zodiac Goat" and light a Lüzu Oracle Stick to decode ancient wisdom.
• Admire architectural highlights, including the Bagua Pavilion with its 81 carved dragons.

The route

Where you'll travel

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

• 4 local bites
• Soft drink or soybean milk
• English-speaking guide

What's Not Included

• Hotel pickup or drop-off
• Personal expenses

Know before you go

• This tour is vegetarian-friendly.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point

中医大省医院地铁站-J口

Tour start

中国四川省成都市金牛区枣子巷 邮政编码: 610032

Tour ends at the same location as the start point.