Guangzhou Trip Overview
In this tour we are not going to visit major tourist attractions, but to explore and understand local people’s culture and life in the city. We will visit the pedestrian street (where locals walk and shop), vegetable market, local neighborhood buildings, hospital and public parks to see how the locals spend their time in daily life. And you’ll have a chance to visit a local family (a standard residential apartment in a local community) to talk and interact with the hosts (they are Cantonese opera lovers who went through the “cultural revolution” in their young age). ^_^.
Pick up from hotel;
Local pedestrian street in old downtown;
Public park or hospital;
Lunch for local street food (roasted pork/duck, Cantonese dessert, etc);
Urban villages (the shaking-hand buildings, rent houses) and vegetable market;
Private home in a local community;
Drop off to hotel.
The itinerary is flexible and contact us if you have any requests.
Additional Info
Duration: 6 to 8 hours
Starts: Guangzhou, China
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
Explore Guangzhou Promoted Experiences
What to Expect When Visiting Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
In this tour we are not going to visit major tourist attractions, but to explore and understand local people’s culture and life in the city. We will visit the pedestrian street (where locals walk and shop), vegetable market, local neighborhood buildings, hospital and public parks to see how the locals spend their time in daily life. And you’ll have a chance to visit a local family (a standard residential apartment in a local community) to talk and interact with the hosts (they are Cantonese opera lovers who went through the “cultural revolution” in their young age). ^_^.
Pick up from hotel;
Local pedestrian street in old downtown;
Public park or hospital;
Lunch for local street food (roasted pork/duck, Cantonese dessert, etc);
Urban villages (the shaking-hand buildings, rent houses) and vegetable market;
Private home in a local community;
Drop off to hotel.
The itinerary is flexible and contact us if you have any requests.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Diandude Xiyuelou, 57 Zhong Shan Yi Lu, Yuexiu Qu, Guangzhou Shi, Guangdong Sheng, China
Lunch at a traditional Cantonese restaurant to try Chinese tea and dim sum with local people for the authentic taste, not touristy place
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lychee Bay Scenic Area, Pantang Area, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510000 China
Walk into a local neighbourhood to see the traditional Cantonese old house buidling and architecture, observe the local people’s life, leisure activities like Mahjong, enjoy the highlight of our local culture– Cantonese opera show by local people with traditional Chinese musical instruments and singing.
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Qingping Medicine Market, Huangsha Avenue, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510130 China
Visit one of the many local markets in the old town and local pedestrian shopping street
Duration: 15 minutes
Stop At: Liede Bridge, Guangzhou Shi, Haizhu Qu, Guangzhou China
Visit the urban village to see the old shabby apartment shaking-hand building
Duration: 30 minutes