Guangzhou Trip Overview
The best way to know the history of the city of Guangzhou is to travel with a local guide by public metro, who will show you the history and the cultural attrations. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel pick-up is included.
At 9:30am, we will pick you up from your centrally located hotel in Tianhe, Yuexiu, Liwan or Zhizhu District in Guangzhou, otherwise meet you at the meeting place. Then you will start to explore Guangzhou with a local guide.
Using public transport makes for easy exploring while providing real insight into city life. See the Five Rams statue, visit the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, enjoy a Pearl River day cruise to the Canton Tower, and more. A dim sum lunch, selected entrance fees and transport included.
The tour concludes at Canton Tower.
Additional Info
Duration: 7 hours
Starts: Guangzhou, China
Trip Category: Private & Custom Tours >> Private Sightseeing Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
The best way to know the history of the city of Guangzhou is to travel with a local guide by public metro, who will show you the history and the cultural attrations. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel pick-up is included.
At 9:30am, we will pick you up from your centrally located hotel in Tianhe, Yuexiu, Liwan or Zhizhu District in Guangzhou, otherwise meet you at the meeting place. Then you will start to explore Guangzhou with a local guide.
Using public transport makes for easy exploring while providing real insight into city life. See the Five Rams statue, visit the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, enjoy a Pearl River day cruise to the Canton Tower, and more. A dim sum lunch, selected entrance fees and transport included.
The tour concludes at Canton Tower.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Yuexiu Park, No.988 Jiefang North Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou China
At 9:30am, we will pick you up from your centrally located hotel in Tianhe, Yuexiu, Liwan or Zhizhu District in Guangzhou, otherwise meet you at the meeting place. Then you will start to explore Guangzhou with a local guide. Firstly you will visit the nice Yuexiu Park where you will view the old city wall and 5-Ram Statue.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, No.867 Jiefang North Road, Yuexiu District, Guangzhou 510030 China
Afterwards, you will visit the Tomb Museum which was excavated in 1984. There are original king tomb, the exhibitions, and documents in the museum.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum, No.34 Enlong Li, Zhongshan 7th Road, Guangzhou 510150 China
Next, you will head to the Chen Clan Academy, which was built in 1894. As a folk art museum today, there are brick carvings, iron carvings, wood carvings etc. in the Cantonese houses.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shamian Island, North Bank of Baie Bond, Liwan District, Guangzhou China
Then you will go to Shamian Island, a small island in the Pearl River, which used to the British and French colony 200 years ago. It is nice to wander around the old street between the Western architectures. Depending time, you will have included Cantonese dim sum lunch.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Canton Tower, No.222 Yuexiang West Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou China
Later, you will take a day cruise on the Pearl Rive, which offers you an opportunity to view the buildings along the river. The last stop is the impressive Canton Tower, which was built in 2010 with a height of 600 meters. If you wish, you can buy a ticket(excluded) to take the lift to the observation floor to view the entire city.
Your trip then concludes at the tower square, where you can take a metro or cab back to your hotel.
Duration: 1 hour
Pass By: Silk Road Trips, 185 Road Xiaobei, Yuexiu District Suite 816, Guangzhou 510000 China
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