
Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket worth booking?
Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket is a 1.2-hour experience in Chongqing, China, from $33 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. This booking is non-refundable, so pick your date carefully. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 1.2 hours
- From
- $33 per person
Step into Chongqing’s history with Chongqing 1949, a spectacular 70-minute immersive theatre experience near Ciqikou Ancient Town. Travel back to 1949 and follow the story of three brothers whose different beliefs and choices shape their lives during a dramatic period of change. Instead of simply watching a stage, you’ll feel surrounded by the story as live performances, music, lighting, projections, sound, smoke, fire, rain, and changing scenery transform the theatre around you. From old Chongqing streets to a dark prison and a large-scale ship, each scene creates a new visual experience. Guests in Areas A and B can enjoy 360° rotating seats for an even more immersive view. Discover Chongqing’s history through powerful storytelling, technology, and human emotion, then explore the nearby Ciqikou Ancient Town before or after the show.
What you get
About this experience
Step into Chongqing’s history with Chongqing 1949, a spectacular 70-minute immersive theatre experience near Ciqikou Ancient Town. Travel back to 1949 and follow the story of three brothers whose different beliefs and choices shape their lives during a dramatic period of change. Instead of simply watching a stage, you’ll feel surrounded by the story as live performances, music, lighting, projections, sound, smoke, fire, rain, and changing scenery transform the theatre around you. From old Chongqing streets to a dark prison and a large-scale ship, each scene creates a new visual experience. Guests in Areas A and B can enjoy 360° rotating seats for an even more immersive view. Discover Chongqing’s history through powerful storytelling, technology, and human emotion, then explore the nearby Ciqikou Ancient Town before or after the show.
What's included
Included
- Language support: English, Indonesian, French, Spanish audio guides and show guides are available.
- Approximately 70-minute live performance
- Admission to the Chongqing 1949 immersive theatre performance
- Admission ticket to Chongqing 1949 Grand Theatre
- 360° rotating seating in Areas A and B
- Children under 1.2m enter free without a seat. Each adult may bring 1 free child.
- Printed show guides are free and do not require a deposit.
- Free ear-hook audio guide. RMB 150 refundable deposit/person, payable by cash, WeChat Pay or Alipay.
Not included
- Transportation to and from the theatre
- Food and drinks
- RMB 150 refundable deposit for the language audio guide (refunded upon return of the device)
What you'll see and do
ChongQingShi ShaPingBaQu MeiLiXi Jie BuXingJie
1.The theatre is at No. 999 Jinbi Zhengjie, Shapingba District, next to Ciqikou Ancient Town. Take Metro Line 1 to Ciqikou Station, or buses 504, 202, or 805 to Jinbi Zhengjie Bus Stop. 2.The show is set in 1949, a pivotal year in the history of Chongqing and China. 3.Safety notice: Areas A and B feature rotating seats. For a more comfortable experience, children 1.2 m (inclusive) or under, guests aged 65 or above, pregnant guests, and guests with vertigo, heart disease, high blood pressure, claustrophobia, or neck or spinal conditions are recommended to choose Areas C or D.
Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
ChongQingShi ShaPingBaQu MeiLiXi Jie BuXingJie
Chongqing University City, Chenjiaqiao Town, Chongqing, Chongqing Region, China
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
ChongQingShi ShaPingBaQu MeiLiXi Jie BuXingJie · Chongqing University City, Chenjiaqiao Town, Chongqing, Chongqing Region, China
Options you can book
Standard Plus Seat(Fixed)
C&D–Best Viewing Height
Deluxe 360° Rotating
A&B-Best Views Among Rotating
Standard Seat (Fixed)
Area D – Great Value Choice
Premium 360° Rotating
A&B-Best Value Among Rotating
Supreme Fixed (Non-Rotating)
C–Best Overall AV Experience
VIP Fixed (Non-Rotating)
Area C–Top View
Before you book
- Cancellation
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
- Languages
- en, zh-CN, jv, fr, es
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 30 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- YUMEI China Travel
Know before you go
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great show and cultural experience
The performances and stage effects were amazing. The English translation headset helped us understand the story better. We enjoyed this unique cultural experience.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 1.2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Non-refundable
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $33 to $750
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Yumei Chongqing Tour, who run 14 experiences we rank across 1 city, with an average Outty Ranking of 49.3.
See everything Yumei Chongqing Tour runsWhy this scores 48
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Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chongqing.
How much does Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket cost?
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Prices start at $33 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chongqing usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket take?
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Plan for about 1.2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Chongqing is not rushed.
Is Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable culture & history in Chongqing, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket?
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No. This experience is sold on a non-refundable basis, so only book a date you are confident about. Similar experiences in the city do offer free cancellation if flexibility matters more than price.
Is Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket?
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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Chongqing can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Chongqing and add a light layer if any part of the 1.2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Chongqing within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Chongqing?
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On Outty we rank every Chongqing experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Premium Chongqing Private Tours: Highlights, Night View or Cruise, Chongqing Wulong National Park Private Tour, Chongqing 8D Mountain City Full Day Join In Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Chongqing?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Chongqing?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket?
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Included: Language support: English, Indonesian, French, Spanish audio guides and show guides are av; Approximately 70-minute live performance; Admission to the Chongqing 1949 immersive theatre performance; Admission ticket to Chongqing 1949 Grand Theatre; and 360° rotating seating in Areas A and B. Not included: Transportation to and from the theatre; Food and drinks; and RMB 150 refundable deposit for the language audio guide (refunded upon return of the devic. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Where is the meeting point for Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket?
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The experience starts at ChongQingShi ShaPingBaQu MeiLiXi Jie BuXingJie, Chongqing University City, Chenjiaqiao Town, Chongqing, Chongqing Region, China. Hotel pickup is not included, so plan your own transport and arrive 15 minutes early.
What languages is Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket offered in?
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It is offered in English, Chinese, Javanese, French and Spanish. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Wheelchair accessible; Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller; and Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Chongqing. Standard cancellation terms apply.
What booking options are available for Chongqing 1949 Immersive Theatre Show Ticket?
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There are 6 options to choose from, including Standard Plus Seat(Fixed), Deluxe 360° Rotating, Standard Seat (Fixed), Premium 360° Rotating. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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