Beijing tour
Experience the artistry of Beijing Opera at Liyuan Theatre, with private hotel pickup and expert guidance for an unforgettable evening of Chinese culture.
Discover the magic of traditional Chinese performance art on this private evening tour in Beijing. Your experience begins with a convenient hotel pickup around 6:00pm, after which you'll be escorted to the renowned Liyuan Theatre, located in the historic Qianmen area. Upon arrival, your guide and theatre staff will assist you to your pre-booked seat, ensuring a seamless entry. Settle in for a captivating performance of Beijing Opera, a UNESCO-recognized art form that combines elaborate costumes, expressive music, and dramatic storytelling rooted in Chinese history and folklore. The show features iconic tales of loyalty, romance, and heroism, brought to life by skilled performers. After the final act, you are free to return to your hotel at your own pace, leaving you to reflect on an evening of cultural immersion. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic glimpse into China's artistic heritage without the hassle of logistics.
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Pick up from your hotel in Beijing around 6:00pm and make sure each participant will be on the bus in time from different hotels. Then go to Beijing Liyuan Theatre - located in Beijing Qianmen Hotel, 175 Yongan Lu, Beijing. Upon arrival at Liyuan Theatre, you will be led to your seat with help of both your tour guide and theatre staff who have your pre-booked entrance tickets.


Beijing Opera is mainly about the tales of successive dynasties regarding important historical events, emperors, ministers and generals, geniuses and great beauties, from the ancient times to Yao, Shun, Yu, the Spring and Autumn Period, the Warring States Period and the dynasties of Qin, Han, Sui, Tang, Song, Yuan, Ming, Qing for 5000 years. Popular with western visitors, the Liyuan hosts Peking opera with English subtitles as well as acrobatics performances in the show.


The show ends and you will go back to your hotel on your own.
Travel Tips:
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Booking Note:
The quotations above include the budget seats of Liyuan Theater ( seats on the second floor ).
If you prefer front seats or midddle seats on the first floor, please contact us for new booking and pay extra accordingly. Below is the stage sketch map of Beijing Liyuan Theatre:

| Included | Not included |
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| Admission to the KungFu show Departure: Daily Duration: Approx.3.5 hours Show starts at: 7:30pm Show finishes at: 8:50pm Pick-up point and time: Your Hotel around 6:00pm Payment Types: Cash, Credit Cards, Wire | |
| The quotations above include the budget seats of Liyuan Theater ( seats on the second floor ). | |
| If you prefer front seats or midddle seats on the first floor, please contact us for new booking and pay extra accordingly. Below is the stage sketch map of Beijing Liyuan Theatre: |
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