Chongqing Day Tour: Explore Ciqikou and Attend 1949 Show

5 hours Free CancellationMin 2 participantsMeet on location or pickupInstant confirmationPrivate tourGuided Operated by 71ASIA TOURS 5.0 from 2 reviews

Why we love it?

The Chongqing Day Tour combines a visit to the ancient town of Ciqikou with an evening performance at the Chongqing 1949 Grand Theatre. Over the course of five hours, participants can explore the historic streets of Ciqikou, known for its rich cultural heritage and traditional architecture, before enjoying a show at one of the world's largest siheyuans. This tour is ideal for culture enthusiasts and those interested in experiencing the vibrant history of Chongqing, offering a unique blend of ancient and modern Chinese culture. The inclusion of SVIP seating at the theatre enhances the experience, providing a comfortable viewing opportunity for the captivating performance.

Inclusions

  • Taxi services returned way
  • Chongqing 1949 Grand Theatre entrance, SVIP Seats in Area A

Exclusions

  • all food and drink during the tour are not included

Itinerary

Ciqikou ancient town

Nestled by the Jialing River, Ciqikou is a thousand-year-old cultural gem of Chongqing. Once a bustling porcelain port, it bears the essence of Bayu folk culture and is hailed as “Little Chongqing”.

Winding bluestone alleys wind through well-preserved Ming and Qing architecture, ancestral halls and ancient temples. Here, traditional crafts thrive, Sichuan Opera and tea house culture flourish, and time-honored local snacks tell the stories of old riverside life. A living museum of Bayu customs, it preserves the authentic charm of traditional Chongqing.

Chongqing 1949 Grand Theatre & Show

Chongqing 1949 Grand Theatre, a landmark near Ciqikou, is the world’s largest single indoor immersive theater. It features a unique 360° rotating stage with five rings, blending performance and audience space.

The show Chongqing·1949 is set on the eve of Chongqing’s liberation in 1949. It tells the heroic stories of revolutionaries in Zhazidong and Baigongguan prisons, showcasing unyielding spirit. With high-tech stagecraft, it vividly recreates historical scenes, offering a deeply immersive experience of Chongqing’s red heritage.

Please Note

  • Not wheelchair accessible
  • Not stroller accessible
  • Not suitable for pets
  • Infants must not sit on laps
  • Infant seats unavailable
  • We will send you the e-tickets of 1949 Grand Theatre by Email or Whatsapp in 72h before your travel date, The performance time of the 1949 Grand Theatre is subject to the official announcement. If there is any change, we will notify you within 24 hours before the performance.
  • Taxi Services (return way) between Hotel and Ciqikou Ancient Town, taxi fees are included in the price

Know Before You Go

  • Public transportation nearby
  • Passport required

Cancellation Policy

Fully refundable until 1 day before start

Non-refundable after 1 day before start