Chengdu Intangible Cultural Heritage Experience Private Half-Day Tour

About this tour

*This is a no Shopping-free tour, focusing only on sightseeing.
*No tourist traps—only authentic experiences.

Shu Embroidery: One of China’s four famous embroideries, originating from Chengdu, Sichuan, with a long history and profound cultural heritage. Shu Embroidery is renowned for its exquisite craftsmanship, vibrant colors, and lively patterns. Its works often feature themes such as landscapes, flowers and birds, and figures, showcasing the natural scenery and folk customs of the Sichuan region.
The production process of Shu Embroidery is highly intricate, involving meticulous work at every stage, from designing patterns to selecting materials, color matching, and embroidery. Artisans typically use silk threads and employ various stitching techniques, such as flat stitch, layered stitch, and seed stitch, to vividly present the patterns on silk or cloth. Shu Embroidery works not only possess exceptional artistic value but also hold significant collectible worth.

Lacquerware: One of China’s traditional handicrafts, celebrated for its unique materials, refined craftsmanship, and rich cultural significance. The production of lacquerware is complex, requiring multiple steps such as material selection, base forming, lacquering, and decoration, each demanding the artisans’ superb skills and patience.
Lacquerware comes in a wide variety of forms, including bowls, plates, boxes, vases, and other daily utensils and decorative items. The decoration techniques are diverse, featuring methods like painted designs, inlays, and carved lacquer, often depicting auspicious motifs such as flowers, animals, and mythological tales. Lacquerware is not only practical but also highly ornamental, serving as an integral part of traditional Chinese culture.