Beijing Private Tour: Peking Opera and Peking Duck Gourmet Dinner with Transfer
Beijing, China
Trip Type: Private Sightseeing Tours
Duration: 3 hours
It will be an unforgettable experience of tasting one of the most famous cuisines in Beijing-Peking Duck, or you can also call it Beijing Duck. It is best known for its remarkable duck, marinated and then roasted to perfection, its crisp skin a rich amber hue. Enjoy this together with the wonderful Beijing Opera, or Peking Opera, which is the most celebrated of China's 300-400 different opera styles. With its fascinating and artistic music, singing and costumes, Peking Opera is China's favorite opera. Story-lines in Peking Opera reference many aspects of Chinese culture, including historical tales, myths and legends and popular romances. An opera performance consists of beautiful painted sets, exquisite costumes, graceful gestures, martial arts and, of course, opera singing. Opera is so popular among Chinese people, especially seniors, that "Peking Opera Month" has even been officially declared.
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It will be an unforgettable experience of tasting one of the most famous cuisines in Beijing-Peking Duck, or you can also call it Beijing Duck. It is best known for its remarkable duck, marinated and then roasted to perfection, its crisp skin a rich amber hue. Enjoy this together with the wonderful Beijing Opera, or Peking Opera, which is the most celebrated of China's 300-400 different opera styles. With its fascinating and artistic music, singing and costumes, Peking Opera is China's favorite opera. Story-lines in Peking Opera reference many aspects of Chinese culture, including historical tales, myths and legends and popular romances. An opera performance consists of beautiful painted sets, exquisite costumes, graceful gestures, martial arts and, of course, opera singing. Opera is so popular among Chinese people, especially seniors, that "Peking Opera Month" has even been officially declared.Meet your tour driver at your hotel in Beijing city center and transfer to have your Beijing duck dinner.
Then your driver will transfer you to the theater for you to enjoy the Beijing Opera. The show will start from 7:30pm to 8:30pm at the Beijing Liyuan Theater. If you arrive there at least 30 minutes early, you will have the chance to see the performers applying make up and preparing in the sitting room. The Liyuan Theater has performed traditional Peking Opera since 1990 and it’s one of the leading opera venues located in the birthplace of opera in Beijing.
After the show, the tour driver will transfer you back to your hotel in Beijing city center.
Then your driver will transfer you to the theater for you to enjoy the Beijing Opera. The show will start from 7:30pm to 8:30pm at the Beijing Liyuan Theater. If you arrive there at least 30 minutes early, you will have the chance to see the performers applying make up and preparing in the sitting room. The Liyuan Theater has performed traditional Peking Opera since 1990 and it’s one of the leading opera venues located in the birthplace of opera in Beijing.
After the show, the tour driver will transfer you back to your hotel in Beijing city center.
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