About this tour
1949 Theater is a large-scale theatrical production that brings a pivotal moment in modern Chinese history to life through powerful storytelling and stage design. Featuring dramatic lighting, immersive sets, and coordinated performances, this show delivers a visually striking and emotionally engaging experience. Bold, cinematic, and unforgettable — one of Chongqing's most talked-about performances.
Highlights
- 360° Rotating Action — the stage and seating rotate, placing you inside the performance
- Big Visual Energy — dramatic lighting, pyrotechnics, and cinematic scale
- Jaw-Dropping Stage Tech — one of China's most technically advanced theatrical venues
- History That Hits Hard — the story of Chongqing's liberation in 1949, told with raw emotion
- Stunning Mountain-City Sets — 1940s docks, stilt-buildings, and steep stone steps recreated at full scale
- English translation devices available for international visitors
What's included
- Theater ticket (Section A & B or Honored Guest Seats)
- English translation device
- Jay's guidance on best seats and arrival tips
Not included
- Transport to/from the theater
- Food and beverages
Tour Times
- 2:00 PM | 4:00 PM | 7:30 PM
- Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the show begins
- Approximately 70–80 minutes with no intermission
Tickets are per person. Choose your seat below.
Section A & B Seats
¥299
$41 · €37 · per person
Great balance of comfort and view at an accessible price.
Honored Guest Seats
¥359
$49 · €45 · per person
Closer to the action — a more immersive and elevated experience.
No matter where you sit, you'll be part of a spectacular cultural performance — just choose how close you want to be to the magic.
The Experience
1949 Theater — Chongqing
A purpose-built immersive theater in Chongqing housing one of China's most technically advanced rotating-stage productions.
Important Notes
- •Please arrive at least 15 minutes before the show begins.
- •The show runs approximately 70–80 minutes with no intermission.
- •English translation devices are available — ask Jay when booking.
- •Photography policies may apply inside the theater.