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15 Best Markets Tours In China

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The 15 most popular markets tours right now, with prices, durations, and what to expect from each one on the day.

15 Best Markets Tours In China

Mini Group Xian Day Tour to Terracotta Army, City Wall, Pagoda and Muslim Bazaar

Mini Group Xian Day Tour to Terracotta Army, City Wall, Pagoda and Muslim Bazaar - Price and Value: What You Get for About $49.56

1.Mini Group Xian Day Tour to Terracotta Army, City Wall, Pagoda and Muslim Bazaar

Most Popular★ 5.0

Small-group Xi’an highlights in 1 day: Terracotta Warriors, Big Wild Goose Pagoda, City Wall, and Muslim Bazaar, with pickup and tickets.

“It was a very good and activity packed tour. Lily was a very knowledgeable and friendly guide. She was really good. The Terracotta Warriors were awesome, as expected. The only thing is not to fall for the story of the farmer who found the Warriors, signing books. He has been signing books for around 30…”

1,320 reviewsFrom $49.56by Travel China Guide

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Half-Day Chengdu Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit

Half-Day Chengdu Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit - Tea break and local pace: from shopping to Chilli Cool’s kitchen

2.Half-Day Chengdu Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit

★ 5.0

Shop Liangjiaxiang spices in Chengdu, learn Sichuan wok skills with a chef, then eat your own dishes with drinks in a small group.

“This activity was truly the highlight of our entire trip. We spent a wonderful afternoon starting with a visit to the local market with the lovely Litchichi, who guided us through the stalls and introduced us to fruits we had never tasted before. Read more”

465 reviewsFrom $90.00by Chilli Cool China

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Shanghai Day Tour to Zhujiajiao Water Town, Yu Garden, Bazaar, Bund

Shanghai Day Tour to Zhujiajiao Water Town, Yu Garden, Bazaar, Bund - Getting There Comfortably: Pickup, Vehicle, and Timing

Hong Kong: Kowloon Street Market & Food Culture Walking Tour

Hong Kong: Kowloon Street Market & Food Culture Walking Tour - From Prince Edward to Ladies’ Market: The Route Logic That Matters

Organic Chinese Dumpling Class with Market Walk

Organic Chinese Dumpling Class with Market Walk - The 6:00 pm Jordan MTR start that sets the tone

5.Organic Chinese Dumpling Class with Market Walk

★ 5.0

Organic Chinese dumplings start with a Jordan market walk, then you make and eat 10 handmade dumplings in a small class.

“Feliz was wonderful. The market tour was really interesting and we saw things we never would have if we went on our own. The dumpling making was so fun! They turned out better than we expected and were really delicious.”

88 reviewsFrom $100.76by Organic Dumplings Class HK

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Organic Xiao Long Bao Soup Dumpling Class & Market Walk

Organic Xiao Long Bao Soup Dumpling Class & Market Walk - Market Walk in the Real-World: What You’ll Actually See

Half-Day Xi’an Biang Biang Noodles Cooking with a Market Visit

Half-Day Xi'an Biang Biang Noodles Cooking with a Market Visit - Meeting at Sajin Bridge and walking into the Muslim Quarter food world

7.Half-Day Xi’an Biang Biang Noodles Cooking with a Market Visit

★ 5.0

Visit Xi’an’s spice market, then learn biang biang noodles from scratch in a chef’s courtyard kitchen, ending with tea and beer.

“This was a really special and amazing tour for us. I booked it because I was mainly interested in learning the technique of how to make hand pulled noodles (all my attempts at home ended in failure), but the actual experience was so much moRead more”

48 reviewsFrom $75.00by Chilli Cool China

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Xi’an Morning Food & Market Tour by TukTuk

Xi'an Morning Food & Market Tour by TukTuk - Muslim Quarter Breakfast: Early-Only Stops and a One-Thing Shop

8.Xi’an Morning Food & Market Tour by TukTuk

★ 5.0

A small-group Xi’an morning food tour by private tuktuk through the Muslim Quarter, with 4–5 stops, unlimited drinks, and a market walk.

“Buren has been the best tour guide, he showed us traditional dishes in Xi'an made by the real locals and family business shops. He is so passionate about food and gave us very nice recommendations to visit after. Thank you so much!”

46 reviewsFrom $58.00by Lost Plate

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Chengdu: Cooking Class with Fresh Market Half Day Experience

Chengdu: Cooking Class with Fresh Market Half Day Experience - Before the cooking: walking the Sichuan spice market like a detective

9.Chengdu: Cooking Class with Fresh Market Half Day Experience

★ 5.0

Chengdu half-day: spice market walk, tea ceremony, chef-led Sichuan cooking, then eat your dishes with recipes and beverages.

“We loved every minute of the tour. The walk in the market was our favorite part, we were able to see and smell the ingredients and spices used in Sichuan. I asked a millon questions and our guide, Lance, was knowledgeable and so kind to answer everything. The restaurant where the cooking part happens is…”

42 reviews4.5 hoursFrom $82by Travel Sichuan Guide

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Yangshuo Cooking Class with Market Trip

Yangshuo Cooking Class with Market Trip - Shopping for Fresh Ingredients: Fish, Vegetables, and the Happy Water Moment

10.Yangshuo Cooking Class with Market Trip

★ 5.0

Shop a Yangshuo market with Hans, then cook Yangshuo beer fish and enjoy family tea in a 4-hour private class with lunch.

“Hans was punctual, arriving exactly on time, and we began with a journey through a local Yangshuo market. We had a small bite to eat, then picked up some "happy water" and ingredients for the class. Throughout the experience, Hans shaRead more”

40 reviewsFrom $45.00by Hans

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Private Guangzhou Food Tour Michelin Restaurant&Local Food Market

Private Guangzhou Food Tour Michelin Restaurant&Local Food Market - Your guide: Damon’s English and the flexibility that matters

11.Private Guangzhou Food Tour Michelin Restaurant&Local Food Market

★ 5.0

Private Guangzhou food and sights tour with a local English-speaking guide, market snacks, dim sum, old-town architecture, and Canton Tower views.

“Our experience with Damon was exceptional, making our journey from Australia seamless and stress-free. His attentiveness to our needs and flexibility in planning surpassed our expectations, ensuring every aspect of our trip was cRead more”

32 reviewsFrom $180.00by Guangzhou Local Tours

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Half-Day steamed Buns Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit

Half-Day steamed Buns Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit - Stop 1: The spice market challenge that makes the cooking make sense

12.Half-Day steamed Buns Cooking Class with a Local Market Visit

★ 5.0

Chengdu spice market and chef-led steamed Bao Zi class in a traditional courtyard, capped with tea and your own buns to eat.

“A great experience, the local market was fun, interesting and we got to try and use a little Chinese language. Lance our guide was great from start to finish and took lots of fabulous pictures which meant we could get with our cookery class. Read more”

26 reviewsFrom $80.00by Chilli Cool China

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Hong Kong Market Walking Tour & Chinese Cooking Class

Hong Kong Market Walking Tour & Chinese Cooking Class - Your 3-Course Chinese Menu: Skills to Repeat at Home

13.Hong Kong Market Walking Tour & Chinese Cooking Class

★ 5.0

Hong Kong wet market walk in Ngau Tau Kok plus a small-group Chinese cooking class. Shop for ingredients, cook 3 courses, eat together.

“Bill was a great teacher and gave us a perfect introduction to Chinese cookery techniques and recipes we will be able to use back at home. The studio is amazing - a true “Pro kitchen” experience, and the wet market tour provided insights you can only obtain from a local guide. Make sure you don’t…”

24 reviewsFrom $131.25by Pots n Pans Cooking Studio Limited

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Xi’an Muslim Quarter Night Market Foodie Walking Tour

Xi'an Muslim Quarter Night Market Foodie Walking Tour - Your Guide, Your Pace, and Why It Changes Everything

14.Xi’an Muslim Quarter Night Market Foodie Walking Tour

★ 4.2

Private English night food walk in Xi’an Muslim Quarter with local snack streets, mosque choices, and $66 pricing plus optional entry and food.

“Our guide! Noble was fun. He gave us great experience. He was very knowledgeable about the city and the history. We had a wonderful beyond biang biang meal and yummy ice cream. He helped us buy tea, jade, and got us a tuktuk ride back to our hotel. It was an overall wonderful evening.”

22 reviews2.5 - 3 hoursFrom $66by Joy China Tours

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Private Beijing Markets Tour with Tea Tasting at Hongqiao Pearl Market

Private Beijing Markets Tour with Tea Tasting at Hongqiao Pearl Market - What to Bring, What to Eat, and Who This Tour Suits Best

15.Private Beijing Markets Tour with Tea Tasting at Hongqiao Pearl Market

★ 5.0

Private Beijing market hunt with hotel pickup, tea ceremony at Hongqiao Pearl Market, and smart bargaining help at Panjiayuan Flea Market.

“This was great fun! Our guide, Lisa, was exceptional, and taught us a lot about the haggling process as she got us some great deals, but also let us know when a price was already good, and we could just go ahead and pay it. She paid attentiRead more”

18 reviewsFrom $88.00by Lily's Tour Company

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