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Xi'an Calligraphy Experience - Write Your Ancient Story
Xian, Northwest China, China
$69.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
Overview
️ Hands-on Cultural Creation - Unlike typical sightseeing tours, you'll actively create authentic Chinese artworks using traditional brush and ink techniques.
Complete Traditional Experience - From jasmine tea ceremony to incense ritual, experience how ancient Chinese scholars practiced calligraphy in authentic cultural atmosphere.
Personal Expert Guide - Learn from a native Xi'an travel planner with 20+ years of calligraphy practice who combines cultural knowledge with international perspective from 50+ countries.
Meaningful Takeaways - Leave with your own hand-painted fan, personalized bookmarks, and scroll painting - not just photos, but art you created yourself.
3,000-Year Journey - Discover how characters evolved from oracle bones to modern script through engaging storytelling and hands-on practice.
✍️ Progressive Learning - Master meaningful characters like 龙 (dragon), 武 (martial), 爱 (love) that connect you to Chinese philosophy and culture.
Complete Traditional Experience - From jasmine tea ceremony to incense ritual, experience how ancient Chinese scholars practiced calligraphy in authentic cultural atmosphere.
Personal Expert Guide - Learn from a native Xi'an travel planner with 20+ years of calligraphy practice who combines cultural knowledge with international perspective from 50+ countries.
Meaningful Takeaways - Leave with your own hand-painted fan, personalized bookmarks, and scroll painting - not just photos, but art you created yourself.
3,000-Year Journey - Discover how characters evolved from oracle bones to modern script through engaging storytelling and hands-on practice.
✍️ Progressive Learning - Master meaningful characters like 龙 (dragon), 武 (martial), 爱 (love) that connect you to Chinese philosophy and culture.
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Xi'an Calligraphy Experience - Write Your Ancient Story
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
- Calligraphy Instructor
- Small-group tour (less than 6 people)
- Jasmin Tea & Snacks
- All writing materials (ink, paper, inkstone)
- Painted folding fan • Personalized bookmarks • Traditional scroll painting
- Gratuities
Meeting point
The calligraphy activity will be held at Huanxi Jingchen Teahouse (欢喜静尘茶社）, which is located in Anju Alley within Shuyuanmen. Though the alley itself is a bit cluttered, the teahouse is easy to find—it’s a single-story building with distinctive Chinese-style interior decor.
Return details
The calligraphy activity will be held at Huanxi Jingchen Teahouse (欢喜静尘茶社）, which is located in Anju Alley within Shuyuanmen. Though the alley itself is a bit cluttered, the teahouse is easy to find—it’s a single-story building with distinctive Chinese-style interior decor.
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Xi'anOur authentic calligraphy studio welcomes you with a traditional jasmine tea ceremony and incense ritual. Here you'll learn the fundamentals of Chinese brush painting in an atmosphere that recreates how ancient scholars practiced this art. The space is designed with traditional Chinese décor, complete with calligraphy scrolls, wooden furniture, and all the tools of the "Four Treasures of Study" - brush, ink, paper, and inkstone.
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Xi'anDiscover 3,000 years of Chinese writing evolution through our interactive character wall display. I'll guide you through the fascinating transformation of characters like "家" (home) from ancient oracle bones to modern script, explaining the cultural stories behind each evolution. You'll see real examples of different dynasty writing styles and understand how Chinese characters carry both meaning and art.
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Xi'anAt your personal practice station, you'll master the art of brush handling and learn to write meaningful Chinese characters. Starting with basic strokes, you'll progress to writing characters like 一, 十, 大, 小, 米, 永, 龙, 武, 爱. Each character teaches specific techniques while connecting you to Chinese philosophy. I provide one-on-one guidance to ensure proper technique and cultural understanding.
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Xi'anCreate your unique takeaway artworks in this hands-on creative session. You'll design and paint your own folding fan with chosen Chinese characters, craft personalized bookmarks with your Chinese name, and create a traditional scroll painting. All materials and tools are provided, and I'll guide you through each step to ensure beautiful results. These authentic pieces become your personal connection to Chinese culture.
If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
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Xi'an Calligraphy Experience - Write Your Ancient Story
Xian, Northwest China, China
$69.00
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after
they redeem the gift voucher.
How it works?
01
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You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
02
—
We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
03
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Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!