Go at night when all the lights are lit up! Its a bit crowded, but what place worth seeing in China is not a bit crowded. Lots of great shops and restaurants. Beautiful lit lanterns and lights. Lots of stone bridges and waterways. Yes its...More

Walked past here when I went to 武侯祠. Nothing more than a commercial street that sold souvenir. Too much of this kind in town.

This is definitely a tourist trap and you do need to be careful as it can be very crowded. That aside it is absolutely beautiful and if you go around 5pm you will miss the afternoon crowds and be able to get before the nighttime...More

Jinli pedestrian street is okay to visit. There are a lot of interesting things to look at. There are food stalls, gift shops, face changing show, and restaurants. However there are a lot of downside to Jinli pedestrian street. It smells, crowded, and loud. It's...More

Jinli Street is probably the biggest tourist trip in Chengdu. Most every tour bus both domestic and international pull up for an hour or so. There are many shops with some nice things and interesting food stalls to try some traditional chinese snacks. There are...More

We took a walk through the old street at night because it is the best time to be there. It is an old street with a cluster of buildings with architectural styles traditional in western Sichuan. Along the narrow alleys, pavilions, courtyards and stone bridges,...More

This area is very nice to walk around and try local street/snack food (traditional in Chengdu). It can be very busy though.

This place was hopping at around 8 pm on a weeknight. Lots of small little shops with cool things for sale, snacks (including bizarre stick meats), performers and bars. We spent about 45 minutes wandering through and that was just our first visit we will...More

our first destination in this city called the Jinli Street. It was around 4 kms from our hotel and we had enough time so we decided to walk the distance using our mobile GPS. In our China trip we have walked more than 100 kms...More

Wonderful little part of town. Very touristy and kitschy but still a great place to spend sometime and go for a stroll. Good place to go if you want to take in some local cuisine and enjoy the sites and smells of traditional China.