Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show
Shanghai, China

Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show

Outty Ranking 471.7 hoursFrom $110
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Outty Ranking

47/100

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Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show is a 1.7-hour experience in Shanghai, China, from $110 per person. It scores 47 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
47 / 100
Rating
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Duration
1.7 hours
From
$110 per person

Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the Silk Road at a captivating Dunhuang-themed dinner show in Shanghai. This experience offers a stunning blend of traditional costumes, live performances, and a unique dining adventure, all set against a breathtaking backdrop of Dunhuang's artistic heritage. Dress in elaborate Dunhuang and Tang-style outfits, get transformed by professional makeup artists, and enjoy a flow of acrobatic performances featuring flying apsaras. Each dish, inspired by the Silk Road, tells its own story, making this not just a meal, but a cultural feast like no other.

What you get

    About this experience

    Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of the Silk Road at a captivating Dunhuang-themed dinner show in Shanghai. This experience offers a stunning blend of traditional costumes, live performances, and a unique dining adventure, all set against a breathtaking backdrop of Dunhuang's artistic heritage. Dress in elaborate Dunhuang and Tang-style outfits, get transformed by professional makeup artists, and enjoy a flow of acrobatic performances featuring flying apsaras. Each dish, inspired by the Silk Road, tells its own story, making this not just a meal, but a cultural feast like no other.

    What's included

    Included

    • Professional Performance
    • Royal Meal
    • Costume and Makeup (Optional)

    Not included

    • Transportation

    What you'll see and do

    1. At Shanghai Xuyan Dunhuang, enjoy an immersive Dunhuang cultural feast with 1:1 replica of Dunhuang’s hidden wonders. The 14-meter-high grotto theater features 10+ photo spots: Yardang landforms, flying apsaras corridor, grotto murals and desert inns for stunning Dunhuang-style photos. With theater-grade lighting & stage effects, 7 high-energy shows include aerial apsaras dancing, silk acrobatics, warrior drum performances and water-fire dance, plus magic costume changes for a breathtaking visual experience. Optional Dunhuang Hanfu rental & premium styling with hundreds of flying apsaras and donor costumes; professional makeup transforms you into a mural goddess. Savor Silk Road imperial cuisine blending Western Region ingredients with Dunhuang aesthetics, poetically named and artistically plated, one creative dish per show. Enjoy Dunhuang market interactions and performer photo opportunities to experience the charm of ancient Silk Road civilization and Dunhuang art.

      Admission included

    Where it starts and ends

    Meeting point

    Shanghai

    Hotel pickup

    No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.

    Ends at

    Returns to the starting point

    Options you can book

    • Row 2~3 Lunch+Costume+Makeup

    • Row 1 Dinner+Costume+Makeup

    • Row 1 Only Dinner

    • Row 2~3 Dinner+Costume+Makeup

    • Row 4 Only Dinner

    • Row4 Lunch+Costume+Makeup

    • Row 2~3 Only Lunch

    • Row 2~3 Only Dinner

    • Row 1 Only Lunch

    • Row 4 Dinner+Costume+Makeup

    • Row 1 Lunch+Costume+Makeup

    • Row 4 Only Lunch

    Before you book

    Cancellation
    For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
    Ticket
    Mobile Only
    Runs on
    Every day
    Group size
    Up to 15 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Talktome

    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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    Good to know

    Duration
    1.7 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $110 to $274
    Hotel pickup
    No pickup, meet at start point
    Booked in 30 days
    0
    Verdict
    Worth a Look

    Who runs this experience

    Operated by Talktome, who run 18 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 48.1.

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    Why this scores 47

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

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)88
    Review evidence (18% weight)0
    Booking momentum (14% weight)0
    Value for money (12% weight)11
    Listing quality (10% weight)77
    Local standing (8% weight)50
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show: questions travelers ask

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

    How much does Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show cost?

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    Prices start at $110 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Shanghai usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

    How long does Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show take?

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    Plan for about 1.7 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 Shanghai is not rushed.

    Is Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 47 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Shanghai, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

    Can I cancel or reschedule Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show?

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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 Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 1.7-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show?

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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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai and add a light layer if any part of the 1.7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai?

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    On Outty we rank every Shanghai experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Private Shanghai Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights, Full-Day Private Guided Tour of Shanghai, Shanghai City Guided Walking Tour | China's 1st and Best Rated. 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 Shanghai?

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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 Shanghai?

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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 Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show?

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    Included: Professional Performance; Royal Meal; and Costume and Makeup (Optional). Not included: Transportation. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.

    Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show?

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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 Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show wheelchair or stroller accessible?

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    The operator notes: 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 Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show if the weather is bad?

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    It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Shanghai. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.

    What booking options are available for Shanghai Dunhuang-Themed Dinner Show?

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    There are 12 options to choose from, including Row 2~3 Lunch+Costume+Makeup, Row 1 Dinner+Costume+Makeup, Row 1 Only Dinner, Row 2~3 Dinner+Costume+Makeup. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.

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