Calligraphy & Tea Experience in Xi’an
Description
This is a calm, easy, beginner-friendly cultural experience. Through tea, brush, ink, and simple Chinese characters, guests learn the beauty of Chinese writing and complete a personal work such as their Chinese name, the character “Fu”, or a Chang’an-themed piece.
💰 Pricing
From US$178 per person, based on a private tour for 2 travelers.
- Pricing varies depending on itinerary, travel date, group size, and hotel category.
- Larger groups may enjoy lower per-person rates and greater discounts.
Please feel free to contact us for a detailed quote .
Child pricing is flexible and based on height, local policies, and other factors. In many cases, children under 1.2m may receive discounted or free entry for certain attractions. Please contact us for exact rates tailored to your travel plan.
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No forced shopping stops during your trip.
One free date change when requested 10+ days before departure.
Custom experiences and itinerary adjustments available beyond displayed packages.
Available Time Slots
| Time Slot | Notes |
| 09:30-11:30 | Morning slot for guests who prefer a calm start. |
| 13:00-15:00 | Early afternoon slot, recommended. |
| 15:00-17:00 | Late afternoon slot, easy to combine with an evening activity. |
Duration
2 Hours
Tour Type
Cultural, Experience
Popular Features
- Guide
Experience Highlights
- Beginner-friendly, with a take-home calligraphy piece.
- A tea welcome makes the experience relaxed rather than classroom-like.
- The English-speaking guide explains character meanings, writing etiquette, and cultural background.
- Good for rainy days, afternoon free time, or premium slow-travel add-ons.
Included
- English-speaking guide/experience host.
- Calligraphy instructor or on-site assistant.
- Tea, brush, ink, paper, practice materials, and simple artwork packing.
- Activity explanation, translation support, and light photo assistance.
Excluded
- Hotel pickup/drop-off, private vehicle, or city transportation.
- Formal meals, drinks, and personal expenses.
- Premium framing, extra artwork, professional photographer, or venue upgrade.
- Any items not clearly listed in What Is Included.
- Tips for guide/host or shop staff.
Travel Itinerary
0-15 min - Tea welcome
Start with tea and a calm atmosphere.
15-35 min - Tools introduction
Learn about brush, ink, paper, and etiquette.
35-75 min - Basic practice
Practice basic strokes and simple characters.
75-110 min - Final artwork
Write a Chinese name, "Fu", or a Chang'an-themed work.
110-120 min - Packing
Mount or pack the work to take home.
Tour Terms & Conditions
Enjoy a 1:1 travel consultation and a customized itinerary designed just for you.
📌 Important Reminders
Please arrive 10 minutes early. The exact meeting point will be shared after confirmation.
Vehicle transfer is not included. Guests make their own way to the meeting point. Transfer can be quoted separately if needed.
The experience can be lightly adjusted according to age, dietary needs, interests, and language requirements.
Activity order or venue may be adjusted due to venue, instructor, or weather conditions.
Deposit
A deposit is required at the time of booking to confirm your reservation.
This tour requires full prepayment upon booking.
Cancellation & Refund
| Cancellation Time | Refund Policy |
| 72+ hours before departure | 100% refund of payments made |
| 24-72 hours before departure | 80% refund of payments made |
| Within 24 hours / No-show | No refund. |
Any third-party fees incurred during the process are non-refundable.
Additional Charges
Any activities, meals, or purchases outside the listed inclusions are payable directly on-site and are the guest's responsibility.
Itinerary Flexibility
In case of adverse weather, seasonal availability, or unforeseen local conditions, we will provide suitable alternatives to ensure a fulfilling experience.
If you need to change your travel date for personal reasons, you may request one free date change at least 10 days before departure. Any resulting price differences or any additional third-party costs (including but not limited to hotels, tickets, transport, guides, or experiences) will be your responsibility.
Sightseeing sites, route planning, activities, hotel selections, and dining experiences are all fully customized to match your preferences and travel style.
Need a Customized Travel Plan?
Looking for different hotels, private transfers, family-friendly options, or a tailor-made itinerary?
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