Top Southern China Classes & Workshops

Calligraphy is an eye-catching brand in traditional Chinese art. In the world there is no any other character can be developed into a unique art like Chinese character. Learning Chinese calligraphy is to develop a skill, to appreciate a typical Chinese style beauty, and to cultivate one’s mind.Aside from Chinese characters you can also learn about the Chinese painting methods in an introductory painting class with the assistance of a Chinese master. As an experienced painter you could compare the local methods with yours back home.

Welcome to Guangzhou, the birthplace of Lingnan culture. YumChina Kitchen invites you to experience authentic Cantonese cuisine and Chinese food culture. This hands-on cooking class lets you explore Guangfu traditions in practice. You will be guided by professional Cantonese chefs, who teach you ingredient selection, seasoning and practical cooking skills. We offer hundreds of classic and modern dishes with customizable lessons, so you can fully enjoy learning and cooking. Ideal for food lovers, cultural travelers and anyone wanting to improve cooking skills. Welcome to join with family, friends or colleagues to master Cantonese cuisine and create unforgettable memories in Guangzhou.

Tai chi chuan (taijiquan) is an ancient Chinese "internal" or "soft" martial art often practiced for its health-giving and spiritual benefits; it is non-competitive, gentle, and generally slow-paced. By increasing strength, flexibility, body awareness and mental concentration, tai chi can improve one's health in a subtle way.

Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Zhang Yimou, Impression Sanjie Liu is a spectacular show performed by a cast of 600 in a natural theater that takes advantage of the surreal karst landscape of Yangshuo. Pre-book your tickets to guarantee your admission to the show, and upgrade to round-trip transfers from Yangshuo county hotels for a seamless experience.

Discover the rich tea culture at Qixian Peak Scenic Area in Yangshuo, where lush tea terraces meet stunning karst landscapes. This hands-on activity invites you to pick tender tea buds under the guidance of local gardeners, donning traditional bamboo hats and carrying baskets. Experience the meticulous art of tea processing—stir-frying, rolling, and drying—transforming fresh leaves into aromatic 'Cuiyu' green tea. The highlight is tasting the tea you’ve crafted, all while surrounded by breathtaking scenery that blends nature and culture seamlessly.

Discover the roots of Bruce Lee’s legendary skills through an immersive 2-hour Wing Chun experience in the heart of Guangzhou. The class takes place in an authentic, old-style martial arts studio tucked away in the city center — a space full of character and tradition. Your instructor is a seasoned Wing Chun master and a devoted Bruce Lee fan who began practicing kung fu because of Lee’s influence. Start with a half-hour storytelling session led by our English-speaking guide, who will introduce Bruce Lee’s journey and the origins of Wing Chun. Then, dive into a one-hour hands-on class suitable for all levels. Finish with Q&A and free practice time to explore how Wing Chun differs from Western boxing in both technique and philosophy. You’ll also learn how Wing Chun fits into the broader world of Chinese martial arts as a key southern style. This is more than a class — it’s a cultural deep dive into the heart of Chinese kung fu.

20 hours of personalized training tailored to your goals Chinese culture through immersive workshops Teaching in English by award-winning, high-level masters 7 nights accommodation Chinese cuisine with a mix of your home comforts Certificate of completion Perfectly located with pleasant weather

Combine two popular Yangshuo experiences on this small-group guided tour. Enjoy hotel pickup from your Yangshuo accommodation, then travel by private vehicle to Seven Fairies Peak Tea Plantation, where you can pick tea leaves, try on a reed hat, and during harvest season, pick local kumquat fruit. Afterwards, visit Xianggong Hill for sweeping views over the countryside, including quiet villages and orchards along the way.

Chinese calligraphy is a special art based on Chinese characters. You can check more information and take some free trial lessons on my Youtube channel "Wu Chinese Art Gallery". Why you should take lessons with me? 1.English speaking teacher, 2.Time flexible, 3.location flexible 4. Free video lessons offered

Yangshuo is fantastic place to explore in China. This full day tour in Yangshuo will let you enjoy the cooking class, climb up the Xianggong Mountain, take a local boat on the Li River in Xingping, and watch the amazing Impression Sanjie Liu Light Show. Pick up from your centrally located Yangshuo hotel is at 9am.

1. Practical and Essential – focuses on real-life conversations and essential phrases needed for daily interactions in China, such as ordering food, asking for directions, and shopping. 2. Interactive and Engaging – uses role-playing, real-world scenarios, and hands-on practice to make learning fun and effective. 3. Cultural Insights – goes beyond language to introduce key cultural do’s and don’ts, helping learners avoid common mistakes and connect better with locals. 4. Taught by Experienced Instructors – lessons are led by knowledgeable teachers with real-world experience in teaching Chinese to foreigners. 5. Instantly Usable – learners can immediately apply what they’ve learned in real-world settings, making every lesson highly practical and rewarding.

Learn to cook like a local with this lesson in Yangshuo. After a convenient hotel pickup, head to a local market with your informative local instructor and discover the ingredients and flavors of Guanxi Province cuisine. Then, prepare a delicious meal with the help of a pro. Savor your creation while learning about local customs and folklore.

Cantonese Cuisine is very popular school in China. This private approximately 4-hour cooking class(including transfer time) will let you learn the Cantonese Cuisine and taste three dishes that you cooked. It is an enjoyable experience in Guangzhou.

This light show is performed on the River Li by 600 actors and actresses, river is the perfomance stage, karst mountains are the backgroup of the light which makes the whole show spetacular, the actors are farmers daytime, in the evening they are in the show to us how the local life was like and is like here in the villages, the actresses are from the minority of Dong, who also show us their life in the remote area，so among these players, there is no celebrities. The major theme of the show is to reflect local life and chinese culture. The director is the one who operated the Olympic openning ceremonies in Beijing in 2008.

Professional video production support in Guangzhou for international creators and teams. This experience simplifies filming in China by combining local coordination, filming support, and production assistance into one seamless service. You focus on storytelling, while logistics and communication are handled smoothly on the ground. Professional filming equipment is available on-site, including cameras, stabilizers, and audio gear, allowing you to travel light. Support includes location coordination, shoot planning, and real-time assistance during filming. More than a videographer, this service acts as a local producer and fixer. Assistance can include B-camera operation, interview coordination, and bilingual communication when needed. Fast data transfer and short-form editing support are available for time-sensitive content. Ideal for brands, journalists, content creators, and business teams seeking efficient video execution in Guangzhou without language or logistical barriers.

Delve into the culinary traditions of China with an immersive cooking class in Yangshuo, where flavors come alive. Begin your journey at a vibrant local market, exploring fresh ingredients, herbs, and vegetables while sampling authentic snacks. Return to the kitchen to master four delicious dishes, including Beer Fish and Braised Eggplant, complemented by a traditional tea ceremony and farm-fresh rice. Customize your meal with vegetarian or vegan options and adjust spice levels to your liking, creating a personal touch in every dish.

Get straight to the highlights of Gulangyu Island, the UNESCO World Heritage Site that’s Xiamen’s most popular attraction, on this private half-day tour. Relax as your private guide and driver collect you from your hotel (or ship) and escort you to the ferry port at a time that suits your schedule. From there, soak up the island’s colonial architecture and timeless landscapes, as well as the signature Shuzhuang Garden.

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Unlock the thrill of electric surfing with a personalized 90-minute coaching session tailored to your skill level. Begin with a 15-minute demonstration that showcases the electric surfboard's capabilities, followed by an immersive 60 minutes of hands-on practice on the water. Capture your experience with vlog shooting and editing, making memories while enhancing your skills under expert guidance. This one-on-one coaching ensures you receive focused attention, maximizing your learning potential and enjoyment of this exciting water sport.

This is an intangible cultural experience tour, under the leadership of a professional guide, hand-made red clay pot (Chinese teapot); Led by a professional local chef, prepare Teochew specialties like kway Teow and beef meatballs. During our trip, in addition to seeing the beautiful local scenery, we will also have an in-depth understanding of Chaozhou & Shantou culture and travel like a local.

This tour offers a rare opportunity to experience one of South China’s most classic karst landscapes in a relaxed and immersive way. Qixingyan (Seven-Star Crag) combines limestone peaks, calm lakes, caves, and open walking paths, creating scenery often compared to traditional Chinese landscape paintings. Unlike crowded attractions, the area allows for unhurried exploration, gentle climbs, lakeside walks, and panoramic viewpoints without intense hiking. A key highlight is the Stone Chamber Cave, featuring impressive stalactites and stalagmites, along with ancient stone carvings that reflect layers of Chinese history and culture. What sets this experience apart is the private, flexible pace and local guidance, allowing travelers to focus on natural beauty, photography, and quiet moments rather than rushing between sites. This tour is ideal for travelers seeking an authentic, scenic escape from the city — blending nature, light activity, and cultural atmosphere in one destination.

Combine a cooking class with dinner and a show on this full-day tour in Yangshuo. Start in the afternoon with transfer to the cooking school and a guided tour of the local market with your chef-instructor. Get a look at typical ingredients, then learn to prepare three dishes during the small-group lesson. Enjoy the dinner you made, then head to the Impression Sanjie Liu show to complete your evening.

Get up close and personal with Yangshuo’s dazzling karst landscape on this private tour of the via ferrata, a fixed climbing route that also features ziplines and daredevil platforms. Your English-speaking guide provides safety equipment and supports you as you navigate the course, wearing a safety helmet and a harness that clips into the via ferrata. It’s suitable for fit people aged 12–65: Please note, weight limits apply.