Guangzhou Private Tour with a Local Guide

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Your expert local guide will show you the city's highlights and hidden gems. On this walking tour you will be able to see a lot of places within a short timeframe. Apart from explaining the sights, your guide can provide insight into the history and culture of the city and the country in general. The focus of this tour is to see the city through the eyes of a local. This private tour can be customised according to your personal preferences. Sightseeing points to visit can be agreed upon in advance or discussed when meeting up. Therefore, the sightseeing points listed below in the itinerary are just an example of what is possible. Your guide can suggest other sightseeing points that better suit your interests. Please note that this is a tour with a local person or expat, not with a tour guide that has detailed historical knowledge. If such knowledge is important to you, you should book another tour.

Activity location

Huacheng Square
- South of Huangpu Avenue, Zhujiang New Town metro exit, CBD of Zhujiang New Town
- 510630, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
- 34 恩龙里
- 510040, Guang Zhou Shi, Guang Dong Sheng, China

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Hotel pickup and drop-off
Walking tour (fully customisable and private)
Local tour guide (Chinese or expat)
taking public transport or taxis is optional
Service charge

Know before you book

- Service animals allowed
- Public transport options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Transport options are wheelchair accessible
- Wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
- This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Huacheng Square

Experience the modern heart of Guangzhou with its impressive architecture including the Guangzhou Opera House and Library, surrounded by fountains and city skyline views.

Canton Tower

1h 30m
Admission ticket not included

Admire the iconic modern landmark of Guangzhou with its stunning architecture and enjoy breathtaking panoramic views of the city and Pearl River from the observation deck.

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum

1h
Admission ticket not included

Be enthralled by this magnificent Lingnan-style ancestral hall featuring exquisite carvings, sculptures and intricate decorations that showcase traditional Cantonese craftsmanship.

Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of this historic pedestrian street lined with traditional Cantonese shops, dried seafood stores, herbal tea houses and local snacks.

Shamian Island

Stroll through this historic European-style island with beautiful colonial buildings, quiet streets, cafes and gardens, experiencing the blend of East and West in old Guangzhou.

Sacred Heart Cathedral

Marvel at this beautiful Gothic-style cathedral, one of the largest in China, with its striking twin spires and serene interior that reflects Guangzhou's religious history.

Yuexiu Park

Explore the largest park in city centre Guangzhou, home to the iconic Five-Ram Statue, ancient Zhenhai Tower and serene gardens reflecting the city's history and culture.

Pati Beer Cultural Art Area

Transformed from a historic industrial brewery site, Party Pier is now Guangzhou’s premier waterfront entertainment district, packing a dynamic stretch of international bars, craft breweries, and diverse restaurants along the Pearl River. Arrive in the late afternoon via the scenic Haizhu Tram to catch a spectacular sunset, then stay as the district comes alive with vibrant music and unbeatable, illuminated views of the Canton Tower and the city skyline.

Lychee Bay Scenic Area

Enjoy a peaceful walk along the historic waterway lined with traditional Xiguan houses, bridges and lush greenery, immersing in the authentic Lingnan water town atmosphere.

Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

1h
Admission ticket not included

Discover the fascinating archaeological site and artefacts from the ancient Nanyue Kingdom, including the jade burial suit and royal treasures.

Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall

45m
Admission ticket not included

Visit this grand memorial hall dedicated to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, featuring elegant architecture and exhibits that tell the storey of modern China's founding father.

Huangsha aquatic product trading Market

Huangsha Shang'an Market is a cultural and tourism project located in the temporary stall area of the former site of the Huangsha Aquatic Products Trading Market. The project has completely preserved the industrial heritage fabric of the original site, including the concrete pillars, old fishing nets, and aged brick walls. It is a market characterised by its 'Slow Flash' concept, permanently hosting over 40 stores operating on a regular basis, and employs a curator rotation mechanism, organising different themed activities each month.

Location

Activity location

Huacheng Square
- South of Huangpu Avenue, Zhujiang New Town metro exit, CBD of Zhujiang New Town
- 510630, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China

Meeting/Redemption Point

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
- 34 恩龙里
- 510040, Guang Zhou Shi, Guang Dong Sheng, China

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