CHENGDU · TEA TOURS
The ones worth booking.
The 11 chengdu tea tours travellers love most, gathered in one place. Ceremonies, tastings, estate walks and afternoon sittings, with what each one costs, how long it runs and who pours.
Private-style Chengdu day trip to Leshan Giant Buddha by boat, then tea village walks, tea picking, and tastings in Sichuan.
Most Popular“We chose to spend my friend’s birthday with this tour and it was the best choice. We had an amazing day, experiencing the non touristy sides of a smaller city, visiting a local kindergarten, seeing the Leshan Buddha (which was so fun, becauRead more”
Private Leshan Giant Buddha day from Chengdu with panda base or a tea house stop, plus optional boat or walk for views on your pace.
“Cora was wonderful and welcoming. She taught me about all the areas of the Pandas and the history of Leshan and the Giant Buddha. The driver was courteous. The car was immaculate.”
Learn Mahjong in a Chengdu tea house, with a local Sichuan spice-market visit, tastings, and hotel pickup for $60 per person.
“Excellent customer service from the start. Tour operator contacted me almost immediately after I booked to clarify my hotel location for pick up. Then, as we were driving to the location, my guide pointed out different sites we were passing Read more”
Enjoy Chengdu’s ShufengYayun Sichuan opera with covered bowl tea, face-changing and fire breathing, plus massage or costume extras in 80 minutes.
“super spectacle avec plusieurs parties variées et très bien réalisé, incroyable. et en bonus un massage (quant au billet, super facile à récupérer)”
Walk Chengdu’s Taoist sites and parks, then enjoy a kung-fu tea ceremony with tastings on a private 5–6 hour city tour.
“I had a fantastic morning out with Bruce. I would highly recommend this trip as a great way of seeing Chengdu. I definitely got more out of my visit from doing this tour. Bruce was very knowledgeable and we had a very chilled morning Read more”
See Sichuan face-changing at Shufeng Yayun in Qingyang Palace, sip covered-bowl tea, and enjoy opera stunts and tea culture for about 80 minutes.
“Sichuan Opera was amazing! The face-changing performance was mind-blowing, and the tea-drinking and fire-breathing added a unique touch. A must-see experience for anyone visiting Chengdu!”
A private day trip from Chengdu to Mengdingshan tea terraces for hands-on tea making, tasting, lunch, and tea to take home.
“The trip was awesome. I took the chance to combine visiting the Bifengxia Panda Centre in the morning and then afterwards the Mengdingshan Tea Plantation. I was very happy that the operator of this tour made this possible and gavRead more”
Chengdu day trip with early panda viewing, tea tasting, lunch, and Leshan Giant Buddha by boat or hike, with hotel pickup.
“Estamos muy felices de haber hecho esta excursión. Primero fuimos a ver el parque de los pandas, después una plantación de té y por último, el Gran Buda de Leshan. Aunque no hablaba inglés, conductor fue muy amable y estuvo mRead more”
Private English-led tour of Chengdu’s wholesale tea market with tasting, tea-type basics, and smart tips for buying.
“Jerry was a fantastic guide! We had an amazing time and learned so much on this tour through the wholesale tea market. WE highly recommend!!!”
Private Chengdu-to-Leshan panda, bullet train, river-boat Buddha views, old town walking, and a hands-on tea plantation day trip.
“Great guide- very helpful and in-depth knowledge. Would recommend.”
Make your own Sichuan souvenir in a hands-on bamboo or silver craft workshop, with gaiwan tea, snacks, and cultural context.
“Interesting activity that is perfect for filling in spare moments. Located across from the Sichuan Opera Performance Park and is led by professional staff. Guide Kira will provide background information and Ms. Zeng brings step-by-step instrucRead more”
Ceremonies, afternoon sittings, mint pours and estate trails, wherever tea is taken seriously.
