Beijing: Traditional Cultural Show Peking Opera Tickets

Qian Men, Beijing, Beijing



Reserve in advance for a Peking Opera performance at Beijing's iconic Liyuan Theatre, and skip the hassle of sold-out tickets and long lines.

Highlights

  • Experience a traditional Chinese opera show in a theatre setting
  • Exchange tickets easily at the theatre lobby box office
  • Attend the fixed 7:30 PM show from Wednesday to Saturday
  • Know entry rules before arrival and exchange at the box office
  • Follow the story with English subtitles during the performance

Description

A) Overview Watch a traditional Peking Opera performance at Liyuan Theatre inside Jianguo Hotel Qianmen, Beijing. Choose the seating area that fits your plan: A Area, B Area, C Area, D Area, or D Area + Beijing Dinner. The performance lasts about 1 hour and includes English subtitles to help international visitors follow the story. A theatre and performance English PDF guidebook is sent 1 day before use by email or WhatsApp. B) Why choose this Choose from four seating areas or a same-day dinner combo Exchange tickets at the theatre with your booking name and phone Watch with English subtitles for easier understanding of the plot Experience a traditional Chinese theatre performance in Beijing C) What to expect Arrive at Jianguo Hotel Qianmen before the 7:30 PM show and go to the box office in the hotel lobby. Present the booking name and phone number used for the reservation to exchange your official entry ticket. After entry, take your seat within the booked area. Exact seat numbers are not selectable and are assigned by booking order within the purchased area. The theatre is compact, so you can watch costume, makeup, movement, and stage details from a relatively close distance. The nightly program is arranged by the theatre and is not fixed in advance. During the performance, English subtitles are provided. For D Area + Beijing Dinner, use the dinner and show on the same day. Dinner is a set menu with a vegetarian option. The dinner content is usually not changeable. If you have dietary restrictions or food allergies, inform the operator in advance. A separate Chinese dinner reservation confirmation may be sent, but the format is not specified in the product information. Dinner may also be redeemed by using your booking name and phone at the theatre's first-floor restaurant. D) Important notes The show runs every Wednesday to Saturday at 7:30 PM, with one performance each evening. Arrive at least 30 minutes early for ticket exchange and seating. GYG QR code is not the official entry ticket and cannot be used for direct admission. Do not attempt to enter the theatre gate using the GYG QR code; you must visit the box office first. Late arrivals are non-refundable. If you arrive within 30 minutes after the start time, you are still advised to enter and watch the remaining part of the show. Passport is not required for ticket exchange. Use the booking name to collect tickets. A Chinese mobile number is not required. Photos and videos are allowed, but flash must be turned off. The venue is wheelchair accessible but not suitable for strollers. Children under 6 are not recommended to attend. E) Summary This is a fixed-time evening ticket experience with area-based seating, name-based ticket exchange, and clear entry rules before arrival.

Includes

One ticket to the Peking Opera at Liyuan Theatre (performance duration: 1 hour) Theatre and performance English PDF guidebook Beijing dinner set menu (if Beijing Dinner option selected) - Vegetarian meal option

Excludes

Hotel pickup and drop-off Transportation Tour guide Meals and drinks (not included in ticket-only options) Alcohol and other drinks (not included in Beijing Dinner option) Personal expenses

Important Information

  • Show schedule is fixed at 7:30 PM every Wednesday to Saturday
  • Exchange your official ticket at the hotel lobby box office; GYG QR code is not valid for entry
  • Use the booking name and phone used at checkout to collect tickets
  • Passport is not required for ticket exchange
  • Arrive at least 30 minutes early for ticket exchange and seating
  • Late arrival is non-refundable
  • Exact seat numbers cannot be selected; seats are assigned by booking order within each area
  • The nightly program is not fixed and depends on the theatre's schedule
  • Children under 6 are not recommended to attend
  • Wheelchair users can attend; strollers are not suitable
  • Photos and videos are allowed, but flash must be turned off
  • For D Area Ticket + Beijing Dinner, dinner and show must be used on the same day; the meal is preset and usually cannot be changed

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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