Beijing Opera Evening Show

Traditional Beijing tour program. Peking Opera has entertained Beijingers for over 200 years with its elaborate costumes, ear-splitting arias, dazzling martial arts and musical dialogue. Peking opera of China is a national treasure with a history of 200 years. In the year 1790 during the reign of Emperor Qianlong, there were the four major Huiban opera Troupes which came to the capital and blended with Kunqu opera, Yiyang opera, Hanju opera and Luantan in Beijing's opera circle of that time. After the combination and integration of various kinds of opera over half century, the present Peking opera, was formed.

Tour Code : BJWY010
Price From : $40  
Tour Type : Evening Beijing Tour

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 be transferred back to your hotel around 9:20pm.

1.air conditioned vehicle 2.Show admission. 3.Englsih Speaking tour guide 4.The above private transfer is customized for you, your family or your friends exclusively. No other travelers will join in your group.

Service package excludes: Tips to the guide and driver