Top 10 Walking Tours in Guangzhou, Guangdong

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.

Inclusions: Lunch, Local guide, Private tour, Transport by public metro, River boat, Centrally located hotel pick-up

Exclusions: Entrance fee for Canton Tower, Gratuities, Hotel drop-off

You will have a full experience of Guangzhou city from a local's perspective, with the company of a knowledgable local guide to show you around downtown Guangzhou by taking taxi or metro, and the itinerary could be customized based on your interest and special needs. Highly flexible and tailor-made only for your group. The popular sites in Guangzhou are Baiyun Mountain, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial, Six Banyan Temple, Lychee Bay scereny, Shamian Island, Flower City Square, Canton Tower, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, Yuntai Garden, Chen Clan Academy, Yuexiu Park,Nanyue King's Mausoleum Museum and so on. You can choose 3 of the above sites to visit for this standard 4 hours city tour with hotel pick up and drop off in downtown Guangzhou. We will follow up with you to firm up the itinerary after you book this tour on Tripadvisor.^_^.

Inclusions: Local English speaking tour guide with full escort, Hotel pick up and drop off

Exclusions: Admission fee and lunch(for you and the guide), Gratuities, Transportation expense(taxi fee ,metro fee etc,.)

This 9 hours day trip will let you explore Kaiping(around 2.5 hours driving from Guangzhou), which is famous for its world class architectural and cultural heritage-Watch Tower (the house buildings look like fortress built in 1900s by overseas Chinese migrant workers) and villages. We would be travelling in a private car to visit a few UNESCO sites(like Li Garden, Zili Village) in the countryside area with many farmland, livestock shed and fishpond along the way. Kaiping/Taishan is also the hometown city for many overseas Chinese, if you are coming back to visit and looking for your ancestor's house, we can assist and arrange such a tour for you. We will follow up with you to firm up the itinerary after you book this tour on Tripadvisor.^_^.

Inclusions: Local English speaking tour guide with full escort, Private car with air-con, Professional driver, Hotel pick up and drop off in downtown Guangzhou

Exclusions: Admission fee and lunch(for you and the guide), Gratuities

The most famous attraction in Guangzhou is food! Join us on this 4.5 hours walking foodie tour to indulge in delicious Cantonese cuisine while learning about local culture. Your true local guide who is fluent in both English and Cantonese dialect will take you through one of the most lively traditional districts in Guangzhou that is filled with vibrant markets and pedestrian streets. You will enjoy great dim sum, roast duck, fresh seafood, and much more!

Inclusions: Food tasting, Professional guide, Gratuities

Exclusions: Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase), Hotel pickup and drop-off

This private tour is wonderful to explore the old area including Xiguan, Lychee Bay, En'ning Road, Yong Qing Fang, Museum of Canton Opera and Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street in Guangzhou with a local guide. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel pickup and drop-off are included. You can choose either 8am or 2pm departure. If you are interested in Academy of Clan Chen, you can visit it intead of the shopping street.

Inclusions: Bottled water, Local guide, Hotel pickup and drop-off (centrally located in Guangzhou), Lunch or dinner

Exclusions: Gratuities

In this half day(4 hours) tour, you can enjoy the shopping paradise in Guangzhou with a local guide helping you for navigation and translation. The tour guide will pick you up at hotel in downtown Guangzhou and accompany you to visit the local pedestrian street or wholesale market by taxi or metro. The itinerary could be customized based on your interest and special needs. Highly flexible and tailor-made only for your group.

Inclusions: Local English speaking tour guide with full escort, hotel pick up and drop off

Exclusions: Transportation expense(taxi fee ,metro fee etc,.), Gratuities, Lunch

Guangzhou is one of the first 24 national historic cultural cities of China. She has a history of over 2200 years. Guangzhou was known as one of the starts of the ancient Marine Silk Road of China and one of the sources of modern China revolution. She has become the frontline of the reform and opening-up of China. She has been making brilliant achievements in developing economy and improving urban aspects. Guangzhou, one of the important ports of foreign trade and financial centers, has become the focus of foreign investment Guangzhou is the paradise of dining and dining. There are many beautiful and attractive scenic spots; such as Chen Clan Temple, Baomo Garden, Guangxiao Temple, Zhehai Tower, Original Site of Huangpu Military Academy, the White Cloud Mountain, Xiangjiang Safari Park, Sunflower Gardens, Guangdong Olympic Sports Center, Nightscape along the Pearl River, and Metro, etc.

Inclusions: Private Tour Guide

Exclusions: Private transportation, Parking Fees

This 9 hours day trip with hotel pick up/drop off in Guangzhou will let you explore and immerse in the beautiful landscape in the countryside and escape the bustle city. Yingxi Forest Peaks Corridor and Chuantian Tiankeng(Cave Fairyland) are very impressive natural reservation located in Yingde County of Qingyuan City, which is around 2.5 hours driving from Guangzhou. Here's what you could do for this tour(all available and optional based on your interest): 1) Explore the picturesque nature composed of primeval rocks, flora and fauna on foot along plank road that lead into the Cave Fairyland; 2) Climb the small delicate hill to breathe fresh air and get closed exposure to the awesome scene of the Cave that looks like penetrate into the sky; 3) Enjoy the surrounding beautiful natural landscape while we drive among the Forest Peaks Corridor in countryside area; 4) Ride the bicycle or battery car for fun inside Forest Peaks Corridor town. 5) Boat ride through the cave on the river.

Inclusions: Hotel pick up and drop off, Local English speaking tour guide with full escort, Professional driver, Private car with air-con

Exclusions: Admission fee and lunch(for you and the guide), Gratuities

This 9 hours day trip tour will let you explore the following 2 sites which are around 1.5 hours driving to the west of Guangzhou, immerse in the beautiful landscape in the countryside and escape the bustle city. 1) Sanshui Lotus World, an amusement and theme park that features diverse colorful lotus flower on several lakes connected by delicate bridges and artificial island, a picturesque scenery extraordinarily beautiful in summer. Travellers could shoot nice photos, stretch body and relax, enjoy the lotus art show by professional performers as well as taking the entertainment rides for fun. 2) Sanshui Forest Park, exercise outdoors and get approach to nature by hiking the primeval forest hill and wash your lung with clean air, enjoy the breathtaking view of the lying buddha statue for buddhism culture atmosphere. With the company of an English-speaking local guide and a private car with driver, this tour incorporates both driving and walking, a perfect match for nature pursuers.

Inclusions: Hotel pick up and drop off, Local English-speaking tour guide with full escort, Private car with air-con, Professional driver

Exclusions: Admission fee and lunch(for you and the guide), Gratuities

This day trip will let you explore Zhongshan, a second tier city to the south of Guangzhou, which offers abundant Guangdong folk culture experience and set its repuation as the hometown of Sun Yat-sen(father of China, democratic revolution pioneer and leader). Based on your interest, you can choose 2 places of interest to visit for this tour from the 3 options below: 1) Zhan Garden, a traditional southern China style private garden with residence house, delicate plants, stone hills, pavilion, bridges and lake that provide a taste of Lingnan folk art, culture and architecture. 2) Zhongshan Spa Resort, relax in various natural hotspring pools for health care and tension release function. 3) Sun Yat-sen hometown residence and memorial museum, learn about the great figure's struggling life and contribution to the nation. The above 3 sites are relatively close to each other located to the south of Guangzhou around 2 hours driving, visiting 2 of them would compose a 9 hours day trip.

Inclusions: Hotel pick up and drop off, Local English speaking tour guide with full escort, Private car with air-con, Professional driver

Exclusions: Admission fee and lunch(for you and the guide), Gratuities