Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera in Chengdu
Chengdu, China

Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera

Outty Ranking 52 4.0 · 3 traveler reviews1.5 hoursFrom $50

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Is Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera worth booking?

Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera is a 1.5-hour experience in Chengdu, China, from $50 per person. It scores 52 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 4/5 rating across 3 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
52 / 100
Rating
4/5 (3)
Duration
1.5 hours
From
$50 per person

Highlights • Enjoy a Sichuan Opera show at one of the most famous teahouse-Opera Teahouse • Exciting and unique Opera performance featuring face changes, fire breathing, acrobatics, dancers, stick puppets, and more •

What you get

  • Tea service
  • Massage, ear-grooming, photo in costume or puppet experience (1 item from the three, VIP ONLY))
  • Snacks (A-Class and VIP-Class only)
  • Ticket fee

About this experience

Highlights • Enjoy a Sichuan Opera show at one of the most famous teahouse-Opera Teahouse • Exciting and unique Opera performance featuring face changes, fire breathing, acrobatics, dancers, stick puppets, and more • Different seating classes are available with tea and snacks served • Chances to try on opera costumes and take photos Note: We have three showtime options available: 3:30 PM, 5:30 PM, and 7:30 PM. We'll meet you at the entrance of Shufeng Yayun (Sichuan Opera Theater)30 minutes before the performance starts."

What's included

Included

  • Tea service
  • Massage, ear-grooming, photo in costume or puppet experience (1 item from the three, VIP ONLY))
  • Snacks (A-Class and VIP-Class only)
  • Ticket fee

Not included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Gratuities

What you'll see and do

  1. Shu Feng Ya Yun Sichuan Opera

    Ideal Place to Experience Sichuan Opera Shufengyayun (蜀风雅韵) Sichuan Opera House Shufengyayun Sichuan Opera House, Shufengyayun, located inside Chengdu Culture Park on Qintai Road, is the ideal place to experience the local arts. It is also the only one of its kind where you may enjoy the local tea, Opera and Arts shows in Sichuan Province. Featuring the Chinese traditional opera performances, unique talent shows, as well as opera costumes, exquisite handicrafts exhibits, the theater is just an ideal place for you to enjoy the local arts and culture. Functioned for more than 20 years, Shufengyayun has attracted distinguished performers from across Sichuan Province who held China Sichuan Opera performances each evening. This show has three time slots to choose from 3:30 pm, 5:30 pm 、7:30 pm, you can arrange it according to your preferences. you have the chance to see how the performers make up, how they put their costumes on and even you can take some photos with them.

    Admission included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
en
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 1 travelers per booking
Operated by
Lalaland Chengdu

Know before you go

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Photos

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What travelers are saying

Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 3 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

The guide

1 mention

Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

Value for money

1 mention

Travelers feel they got more than they paid for.

Food and drink

1 mention

The tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.

Traveler reviews

3 verified traveler reviews for Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Winnernumber1 · September 2025

Nothing to see here

My honest opinion is that if you miss this show You haven’t missed anything. Unfortunately there was no translation in English on the screens on the side of theatre. The face changing bit was ok but some performers missed the mark , and you could see how face changing happens. .we were told by our guide the show sells out every night so must book in advance, not true there were lots of empty seats.

Response from the operator: Regarding the theater show you mentioned in your review, we have never sold any products related to this show at all. Could you please provide us with your order number? We believe you may have selected the wrong recipient for your review. We hope you can double-check the merchant, as this is not our product or order.

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BlueHeeler777 · June 2025

Fantastic...go!

I'm surprised this is not more widely reviewed or visited by westerners. The show provided a variety of acts including acrobats, musicians, drama and obviously, the face changing illusions. The show provided a great insight into Chinese culture and was very professionally done by the performers. We had front row seats and they provided us with Jasmine tea throughout the evening. You can also order food from your seat which is brought to you. Outside the Opera Precinct at the park, in the evenings, mature aged ladies congregate and do exercises to music as part of their clubs or groups for stock that was also interesting to see. If you are visiting chengadu to see the pandas, make sure you ask your tour to include this show.

Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, Thank you so much for taking the time to share your wonderful experience with us! We’re absolutely thrilled to hear that you enjoyed the show and felt it provided a meaningful insight into Chinese culture. It’s truly heartwarming to know that the performances—from the acrobats and musicians to the dramatic face-changing illusions—left such a positive impression on you. We’re delighted that you appreciated the little touches, like the Jasmine tea and the convenience of in-seat dining, as we always strive to make our guests' experience as enjoyable and immersive as possible. It’s also lovely that you noticed the vibrant local life outside the Opera Precinct—those small cultural moments really add to the charm of Chengdu! Your kind words mean the world to us, and we’re so grateful that you’d recommend our show to fellow travelers. It’s guests like you who inspire us to keep sharing the beauty of Chinese traditions with the world. We sincerely hope to welcome you back again someday for another unforgettable evening! Until then, safe travels and warm wishes from all of us here. With gratitude, Lala

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938elizat · May 2025

An absaloute MUST!

This is a MUST when visiting Chengdu. I had an amazing experience, the performance was incredible. I booked with Lala Land tours and was greeted by Lala on arrival to the show. Lala is very friendly and helpful. I had just arrived into the country for first time and was very exhausted. Having the VIP ticket was absaloutly worth it. I was able to meet some performers whilst preparing their make-up and costumes. I had so much fun, I highly recommend. Thank you Lala for your genuine care for me. Your service was greatly appreciated.

Response from the operator: Ah, thank you so much for your incredibly kind words! 😊 Reading this absolutely made my day! It was my genuine pleasure to greet you and ensure you felt welcomed and cared for. Helping travelers like you have unforgettable moments in Chengdu is exactly why I love what I do at Lala Land Tours! Hearing that you highly recommend us and had "so much fun" is the best feedback I could ever ask for. Thank you for trusting us with your experience and for taking the time to share your heartfelt thoughts. It means the world to me! If your travels ever bring you back to Chengdu, I'd be honored to welcome you again. Warmly, Lala 🌸

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Good to know

Duration
1.5 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
8+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Booked in 30 days
1
Verdict
Worth a Look

Why this scores 52

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)77
Review evidence (18% weight)26
Booking momentum (14% weight)16
Value for money (12% weight)16
Listing quality (10% weight)90
Local standing (8% weight)37
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Chengdu.

How much does Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera cost?

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Prices start at $50 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Chengdu usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera take?

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Plan for about 1.5 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 Chengdu is not rushed.

Is Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 52 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (4/5 across 3 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Chengdu, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 8. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 1.5-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera?

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Around 1 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 Chengdu 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 Chengdu and add a light layer if any part of the 1.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Face Changing Night Show- Top 1 Wonder of Sichuan Opera 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 Chengdu 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 Chengdu?

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On Outty we rank every Chengdu experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Chengdu Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit, Private Chengdu Day Tour: Giant Pandas and Jinsha Site Museum, Tuktuk Food Tour Through Chengdu's Local Eats. 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 Chengdu?

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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 Chengdu?

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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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