Chinese Garden

Your host is a friendly 4th generation Singapore Chinese Peranakan with a strong passion to share real life experiences about growing up in Singapore since the 70's. His in-depth experience of the different ethnic neighbourhoods and hawker markets promises an adventure of discovery the vibrancy of the local streets and street food now run by 2nd or 3rd generation family members, the people and the diverse communities. You will be introduced to a wide variety of locally popular street food favourites and get to know better your host and the country through his eyes and life's experiences. This fun and engaging Mixed Group adventure is for those who want to experience unique traditional street food in the UNESCO inscribed hawker centres located in the ethnic neighbourhoods of Chinatown & Little India. This unique culture has been deeply embedded in the Singapore way of life since the colonial days of early 19th century until today.

A unique opportunity to experience the very best Dunedin and the Otago Peninsula has to offer. This shore excursion combines sightseeing of Dunedin City and the Otago Peninsula with a guided tour of the stunning Larnach Castle and its grounds. Also included is Dunedin’s Chinese Gardens: an authentic Chinese Garden crafted by a team of artisans and craftsman from Dunedin’s sister city of Shanghai. Adjacent to the gardens, explore the Otago Early Settlers Museum with emphasis on the early settlement of Otago.

Shanghai is the birthplace of Chinese Communist Party. This tour will allow you to travel along the roller coaster developing route of Communist Party from 1921 First Congress, through Long March; Civil War; Korean War; Great Leap Forward; Culture Revolution; Ping Pang Diplomacy; Birth Control to 1986 end of "Coupon Age‘’ and social stability. The tour reveal some unrecorded history. If you are history lover, if you are curious about Mao Ze Dong, don't miss it out!

Be wowed by our stunning award winning RHS Garden Bridgewater – a beacon of gardening inspiration. Immerse yourself in a heritage landscape transformed into an iconic RHS Garden blending world-class horticulture and striking architectural planting. Stimulate your senses as you stroll around one of the largest Victorian walled gardens in the UK, covering 11 acres – the same size as the RHS Chelsea Flower Show. Lose yourself in the maze-like planting of the Worsley Welcome Garden designed by the world – renowned Tom Stuart-Smith combining naturalism and modernity. Be dazzled by the Paradise Garden with a spectacular blend of Mediterranean and Asiatic planting – where contemporary meets traditional. And Enjoy a unique horticultural fusion celebrating the four seasons at the Chinese Streamside Garden.

See Munich on two wheels during this half-day bicycle tour. At a leisurely pace, discover landmarks like the lively Marienplatz and the Schwabing student district. Stop frequently to check out the architecture, take photos, and learn about the city’s fascinating history and culture from your local guide. Stretch your legs through the English Garden and watch the surfers on the Eisbach River, then conclude the tour with a beer and lunch (at your own expense) at the Hofbräukeller Beer Garden.

There's nothing quite like spending a magical evening in Beijing. On this private 4-hour evening tour, you will delight in seeing the amazing city sights all aglow. Prior to scouring the city in search of the city's illuminated beauties, experience an authentic Chinese dinner in the lively neighborhood of Hutong Street. Highlights during your panoramic tour include CCTV building, Birds Nest, Water Cube, The Place Mall, National Theatre and Tiananmen square. Finally, enjoy a stroll around the handsome Houhai Lake area. Hotel pickup within the 4th ring road and transport by private vehicle are included.

Immerse yourself in the fantastic Chinese culture and arts by taking this 2-hour exclusive private traditional Chinese painting lesson, get an insider’s introduction to traditional Chinese water and ink painting. Create your own work of art with the guidance from the local famous artist. Benefit from having both a guide translator and local respected artist at your side and get fine practice of the famous Chinese tools: brushes, ink and paper. Try out writing the Chinese characters in the artistic way and paint the elegant Chinese artwork. Get the great insight into traditional arts and culture.

How long do you plan to stay in Hangzhou? Do you know how to play Hangzhou-style Mahjong? There’s no doubt, learning is a great way to edge that little bit further into Chinese society Learn Mahjong, meet new people and game – not a bad way to spend the first half of your Friday night! 1. Translator and teacher included. 2-hours to learn and practice before competitive play starts. 2. Tea and refreshments included. 3. Hosted by Huoxing Factory, Hangzhou. The venue is equipped with Mahjong tables, billiards, claw machines, karaoke, arcade game tables and more.

During this 4-5 hours unique Chinese bun (Bao Zi) making workshop, you’ll be taken into an authentic local spice market to explore it with fun challenges to complete and learn different species of Sichuan spices and ingredients that will be used in the following cooking class. The class will be carried out in a traditional Sichuan style courtyard. You’ll be treated with Sichuan local tea as it’s local’s custom to treat friends and visitors. After that, you then will be guide to start the cooking process by a professional chef in a cozy kitchen. Finally, you can enjoy the Bao Zi, a kind of famous traditional steamed bun with filling, made by yourself along with some beers or beverages. For it’s really informative, interesting and fun, this class will be an unforgettable experience in your lifetime.

If you book this tour, you will have a chance get into a new word of unique, meaningful and educational adventure of Sichuan local Spices and Chinese Medince wholesale market. This 3-hour walking tour will recommend some places or markets to find a great variety of spices like turmeric, different types of peppers in this city, more than 10 kinds of chili pepper and Huajiao(Sichuan peppercorn) from different places of origin. If you are interested in Traditional Chinese Medicine (TCM) which is an integral part of Chinese culture. During this tour, you can also find more than thousand types of different herbs and Chinese medicine. The smell is intoxicating as you walk into the covered area and explore the immense amount of different herbs used in TCM. You can learn some deep information like the reason why it has made a great contribution to the development and prosperity of the Chinese nation for thousands of years.

Spend a half-day in Vancouver's wonderful gardens on this private and personalized tour. Beauty, drama and history! This tour is ideal for the horticultural enthusiast or any admirer of natural beauty.

Make a day trip to Drottningholm and experience a historic milieu of the highest international standards. The combination of the exotic Chinese Pavilion pleasure palace, the palace theatre and the magnificent palace gardens make a visit to Drottningholm a unique experience. Influenced by French prototype, the palace was built by architect Nicodemus Tessin the Elder by commission of Queen Hedvig Eleonora. A number of royal personages have since then left their mark on the palace. The Palace is Their Majesties the King and Queen's permanent home residence. The rooms in the southern wing of the palace are reserved for this purpose. The rest of the palace and grounds are open to the public year round.

Heading to the Great Wall at Mutianyu section in the early morning to beat the crowds and get better pictures.  A traditional Chinese breakfast will be served on the way to the Great Wall before your hiking.

1. Appreciate the depth of the art of the folding fan. Get a crash course in Chinese fan culture in the China Fan Museum. 2. Watch pro craftspeople up close as they work in the 100-year-old Wang Xing Ji Fanmakers craft workshop. Learn the knowledge you need to craft a Chinese paper folding fan DIY. 3. Hands-on workshop. Follow along with a resident artisan fancraft to make you own Chinese paper folding fan, then let a grandmaster of traditional Chinese painting guide you to decorate the leaf of your fan.

Your leader will meet you at your hotel lobby(City Center hotel), we will go to a great local tea house to have some coffee or tea, and learn the commonly used Tourism Chinese. It doesn't matter that you can't speak Chinese at all. After this class, everyone will have the confidence to speak Chinese. First of all, we practice introducing ourselves in Chinese. Then we will learn some Chinese greetings. Then we practice more about how to order food or how to take a taxi and more. After about 1 hour to 1.5 hours of class, we will go out and have a small walk! You’ll be taken into an authentic local spice market to explore it with fun Chinese challenges to complete and learn different Sichuan spices and ingredients that will be used in the locals cooking. At last, we will go to a great local dinner restaurant, you will have a real test here to order the food with all the Chinese you learned (You don't need to pay, it is included) Promise this will be a unique and fun experience for you!

Embark on a remarkable private tour of Vancouver, where captivating city highlights and the serene beauty of the Chinese Garden await. Delve into the vibrant heart of the city as you explore its iconic landmarks and hidden gems, tailored to your preferences and interests. Witness the stunning skyline from Vancouver Lookout, where breathtaking panoramic views unfold before your eyes. Immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere of Gastown, with its charming cobblestone streets and historic architecture. Discover the cultural diversity of Chinatown, as you stroll through vibrant streets adorned with colorful shops and tantalizing aromas. The highlight of your tour awaits at the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden, an oasis of tranquility in the midst of the urban landscape. Marvel at the intricate design and serene beauty of this traditional garden, which transports you to ancient China with its graceful architecture, serene water features, and lush greenery.ome back!

Chengdu Only-Experience ,Learn how to make the traditional intangible cultural heritage bamboo gifts by yourself! Traditional Chinese Bamboo Weaving Arts under the guidance of the intangible heritages’ inheritor in the quiet and antique Chinese-style garden in Chengdu Wenshu Monastery This is a good choice for you to experience Chinese intangible cultural heritage. It is only available here. It's near People's Park. You don’t need to go to other places.

With full escort by a knowledgeable local English speaking guide and cosy round trip travel in an air-conditioned private vehicle with professional driver, enjoy a nice and fun day trip to Shunde in Foshan on this exclusive private day tour. Visit one of the top 10 famous garden in China, appreciate the charming classic Chinese garden built from ancient Ming Dynasty. Explore Fengjian water village, famed as the “No.1 water town” in the region, explore the old houses and local alleys, get a great insight into local culture, history, custom etc. from your knowledgeable guide. In addition, treat yourself with a delightful local lunch. Private door to door transfer insures a more comfortable tour.

In addition to visiting the picturesque West Lake and Longjin tea garden, our immersive Chinese Kungfu Class featuring Taiichi, Shaolin Boxing, and Qigong will elevate your holiday experience. Not only will you have the opportunity to learn authentic Chinese Kungfu, but you will also gain valuable insights into maintaining health that can be applied even after returning home. Furthermore, our indoor and outdoor options cater to all weather conditions and are suitable for individuals of all ages – perfect for families with children or advanced practitioners. With English-speaking staff on hand, we guarantee an enriching cultural experience, insider knowledge, and unforgettable encounters with local traditions. Our activities are particularly well-suited for families with children as well as advanced enthusiasts.

Buddhism, Taoism, and Confucianism laid the fundamental base of Chinese civilization. This private walking tour will take you to a Buddhist Nun Temple, City God Taoist Temple, and Confucian Temple, hidden in the old city alleyways. Your expert guide will unveil the mystery of three great ancient oriental religions, how they weave into Chinese culture fabric,