3-Hour Shadow Puppet Crafting Workshop in Xi’an

Step into the magic of shadow puppetry in Xi’an with this hands-on cultural experience. Craft your own puppets from leather or paper and learn the traditional techniques that bring these intricate characters to life through light and storytelling. Guided by local experts, you’ll discover the artistry behind one of China’s oldest forms of entertainment and create a unique piece to take home. Perfect for families, creatives, and culture lovers who want to connect with Xi’an’s living heritage in a fun, interactive way.

• Make your own shadow puppets from leather or paper
• Learn storytelling and performance techniques from local experts
• Discover the history and cultural roots of shadow puppetry
• Create a personalized souvenir to take home
• A fun, interactive experience for all ages

• Private English tour guide
• Hands-on workshop with skilled artisans
• Guidance from masters
• Personal keepsake creation

What’s Not Included

• Food and drinks
• Transportation to and from the meeting point

• 69 Shun Cheng South Road, Beilin District, Xi’an, Shaanxi Province, China, 710008
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• Metro: Walk 420 meters northeast from Exit D2 of Yongningmen Station (Line 2)

• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before your experience begins.
• Cancellations made within 34 hours of the start time are non-refundable.

• Not wheelchair accessible