Private Tour
Kunming: Tile Cat Making Private Experience
Overview
Available languages
4 hours
Mobile ticket
Participate in a hands-on activity where you can create your own version of the traditional Yunnan tile cats, which are unique clay figures commonly seen on the rooftops of local buildings. Learn about the history and cultural significance of tile cats in Yunnan and get the chance to mold and shape your own tile cat using clay, guided by artisans who teach the techniques for crafting these iconic figures.
Once sculpted, the clay figures are fired and often painted, making for a fun and creative souvenir from Kunming.
Additional Info
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Create your own version of the traditional Yunnan tile cat during a hands-on activity in Kunming. Learn about the history and cultural significance of tile cats in Yunnan and take home a fun souvenir.
What‘s Included
English-speaking Private Guide
Kunming Old Town or Customized City Tour (option)
Pickup/Dropoff/Transport
French/German/Italian/Spanish/Russian/Malay/Indonesian/Thai/Viet Guide (option)
Guidance from a skilled artisan + Your own tile cat to take home
Gratuities
Food & Drinks
Tile Cat Making fee (CNY115) + Shipping charges (depend on destination)
Personal Expenses
Admission fee to paid attractions for City Tour
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Italian/Spanish (Half Day)
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
Other Languages + City Tour
Kunming Old Town / City Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included
Other Languages (Half Day)
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
Tile Cat Making + City Tour
Kunming Old Town / City Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included
Italian/Spanish + City Tour
Kunming Old Town / City Tour
Duration: 8 hours
Pickup included
Tile Cat Making (Half Day)
Duration: 4 hours
Private Vehicle
Pickup included
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