Guangzhou Trip Overview
Maximize your short layover time in Guangzhou and avail the opporunity to discover the city’s amazing old and new highlights. Learn the local culture, history ,life and sites from your local knowledgable guide . The tour takes you to visit the top Guangzhou city highlights such as Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Canton Tower, Shamian Island, Local famed temple , parks or shopping street etc. It’s a fully customized itinerary based on your time and interests.
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 Province, China
Maximize your short layover time in Guangzhou and avail the opporunity to discover the city’s amazing old and new highlights. Learn the local culture, history ,life and sites from your local knowledgable guide . The tour takes you to visit the top Guangzhou city highlights such as Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Canton Tower, Shamian Island, Local famed temple , parks or shopping street etc. It’s a fully customized itinerary based on your time and interests.
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum, No.34 Enlong Li, Zhongshan 7th Road, Guangzhou 510150 China
Your local friendly guide and driver will meet you at arrival hall of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Upon meeting, discuss with your guide and customize your tour today. As private tour, the itinerary will be 100% tailor made around you. Following is the sample itinerary, be sure to let your guide know if need make any changes. First, pay the visit to the most magnificent Chen Clan Temple /Ancestral Hall built in Qing-Dynasty,famed as “ Forbidden City in Southern China”, appreciate the amazing architecture designed with elaborate wood, brick, stone, clay, ivory carvings, enjoy seeing some of the most previous and rare collections of Silk embroidery, ceramics, painting etc. Get good learning about local culture, history and custom from your guide.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Canton Tower, No.222 Yuexiang West Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou China
Next head to Canton Tower, the world’s tallest TV tower and also the iconic building in the city. Marvel at its World-class design at the foot and the impressive mordern skycrappers along the Zhujiang New area. On a nice clear day , you may choose to go up to 433-Meter Star observation deck of the Canton Tower, take in the fantastic old and new Guangzhou skylines at 360-degree glass deck, appreciate the magnificent view along the mighty Pearl River.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shamian Island, North Bank of Baie Bond, Liwan District, Guangzhou China
Then continue the tour to Shamian Island, literally means “Sandy Island”, known as the former British and French concession, once the prosperous foreign trading center in the history, see the charming old architecture that has the influence from the colonial period while learning Guangzhou’s key history from your guide. Take a break and savor a delightful lunch that includes famous Cantonese Dim-sum along with other local delicacies, your guide will help you recommend based on your own dietary request.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lychee Bay Scenic Area, Pantang Area, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510000 China
Later depends on the time and interests you have , you could choose to enjoy a nice visit to the city’s ” Ancient water village ” at Lychee Bay, have fun seeing the local authenical market or visit the top museum at Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of Nanyue, the museum houses a 2,000-year-old tomb of the Nanyue King, Zhao Mo in Guangzhou or other sites such as :1) Temple of Six Banyan Trees; 2) Huacheng Square and Zhujiang New Town ;3) Local Markets such as Qingping Medicine market, local sea food market or the popular shopping street at Beijing Road, Shangxiajiu etc. After the great tour you will get dropped off at Guangzhou airport for your connecting flight.
Duration: 1 hour
