Top Guangzhou Sightseeing Tours

Discover the captivating blend of history and modernity in Guangzhou on this half-day tour. Begin your journey at Shamian Island, where colonial architecture whispers tales of the past. Next, explore Yongqing Fang, a beautifully renovated area showcasing traditional Cantonese architecture and local snacks. Stroll down Beijing Road, a vibrant avenue merging ancient relics with contemporary shopping. Conclude your adventure at Dafo Temple, a serene Buddhist sanctuary offering a peaceful retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle. - Half-day tour exploring Guangzhou's rich cultural heritage - Visit Shamian Island and Yongqing Fang for historical insights - Experience the lively atmosphere of Beijing Road's shopping scene - Enjoy a tranquil moment at Dafo Temple, a Buddhist sanctuary

If you love adventure, nature, and taking stunning photos, don’t miss Gulong Gorge near Guangzhou. Located in Qingyuan, just 2 hours from city center and 90 km from Baiyun Airport, this scenic area is known as “China’s most thrilling gorge” and a top extreme outdoor park in South China. The star attraction is the Yuntian Glass Bridge — a 1,314-meter-long glass walkway suspended over roaring waterfalls and deep valleys. Daredevils can also try the Sky Ladder and U-shaped Glass Platform for breathtaking photos. For thrill seekers, the go-kart racing track offers high-speed action with jungle and cliff views. The highlight for many is the “Roller Coaster on Water” — a 6 km rafting course with a 378 m drop, delivering 30–40 minutes of twists, turns, and splashes. With 95% forest coverage, Gulong Gorge is a natural oxygen bar, perfect for hiking and enjoying waterfalls. Suitable for couples, families, and groups (rafting for kids over 1M tall). Best time for rafting: April to October.

Travel in a private car with a professional English-speaking guide Visit Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, a masterpiece of Lingnan architecture Enjoy a relaxing Pearl River cruise Admire panoramic city views from the Canton Tower Explore Yuexiu Park and see the famous Five Rams Statue Stroll along Shamian Island’s charming colonial streets

Gulong Canyon is a well-known attraction for its glass bridge, and Yingde Peak Corridors is a picturesque valley in between these stunning karst mountains in northern Guangdong Province in China. This private day tour will let you explore Gulong Canyon Glass and Cave Fairland in the Peak Corridor from Guangzhou by car with a local guide. Your centrally located Guangzhou hotel pickup time is at 8am. Note: there are two booking options. No guide, no meals, no entrance fees are included for TRANSFER ONLY option. The driver speaks only Chinese.

The name "Pearl River" comes from Guangzhou. It is the mother river of Guangzhou. It not only nurtures the people of Guangzhou, but also nurtures Guangzhou's history, culture and humanistic feelings. If you don’t visit the cultural and historical sites along the Pearl River, it can be said that you have never truly visited Guangzhou. This is a private tour only for you(your group) with personal attentive care and full escort by a knowledgeable local English-speaking tour guide. Last but not the least, see the illuminated lights from the VIP area on the night river cruise.

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.

Make full use of your short stay in Guangzhou by taking this fully customized half day tour with the local expert guide. Experience the city like a local by visiting the beautiful parks, famed temple, memorial hall, markets as well as some of magnificent historic sites. Get a great overview of the city’s culture, life and sounds that it has to offer, optional Dim-sum meal allow you to savor the best local delicacies. Enjoy the flexible departure time based on your own schedule.

Spend the day exploring natural wonders north of Guangzhou on this private sightseeing tour. Enjoy a walk across the Glass Skywalk Bridge at Gulong Gorge (Gulongxia). Then choose from one out of the following attractions: soak in natural hot springs pools at Hot Spring Spa Resort, take a scenic cable car ride in Huangteg Gorge, or visit the Sunac Land amusement park.

Join us for a fun, hands-on journey through the future of China! As your local tech-savvy guides, we make China’s latest innovations easy to understand for everyone. You’ll ride on a futuristic Autonomous Bus, visit cutting-edge tech hub to see AI robots and flying taxis, and even watch a drone deliver your coffee from the sky! We’ll also visit famous flagship stores like DJI and NIO, where you can play with the latest gadgets. Whether you’re looking for business inspiration or amazing photos at the Canton Tower, we ensure a seamless, professional, and 'Insta-worthy' experience for you!

A network of spectacular walkways thread their way over the Gulong Gorge (Gulongxia). A cantilevered glass platform stands 236 feet (72 meters) above the gorge; a glass bridge runs 1,080 feet (329 meters) across the canyon. Experience them without the stress of queuing for tickets on this private guided tour, with door-to-door transfers direct from your hotel. Besides the walkways and a guided hike, your day can include a local lunch.

This experience focuses on future technology that is already operating in real urban life, not concept displays or experimental demos. Instead of visiting a museum, you explore how Guangzhou uses drone delivery, robotaxis, and AI-powered manufacturing at city scale — systems that local residents use daily. You’ll see drone logistics crossing rivers and dense districts, autonomous vehicles running on public routes, and intelligent manufacturing environments shaping next-generation mobility. What makes it unique is the real-world context. These technologies are regulated, deployed, and functioning within an active megacity, offering rare insight into how China integrates innovation into transportation, logistics, and industry. The experience emphasizes observation, explanation, and understanding rather than technical jargon or staged demonstrations, making complex technology accessible and engaging for travelers interested in innovation, urban development, and the future of cities.

Spend a half-day or full-day shopping with your own private local guide. Depending on what you are looking to purchase, your guide will take you to different markets, retail shops and shopping areas, such as Beijing Road and Shaxiajiu Pedestrian Street, with options for clothing, cosmetics, jewelry, electronics, artisan items, wholesale purchases, and more. Local shopping guide can help you select products, communicate with vendors and even negotiate to help you get the best deals.

Guangzhou, also known as “Canton”, one of the most modern cities in the Pearl River Delta, with about 2000 years history. This private one day 8-hour city tour takes you to experience the dynamic Guangzhou and its remarkable old and new historic sites with your own local expert guide .Discover the popular sites such as Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Five Ram Statue, Thousand year old Bayan Tree Temple, Shamian Island , world-class modern architecture such as Canton Tower, Opera House etc .Flexible itinerary catering to your own preferences. Enjoy a delightful Cantonese Dim Sum lunch or dinner with the recommendations from the guide. Private transportation ensures a more relaxing and exclusive experience.

Get around the dynamic Guangzhou city with your own professional and courteous drivers on this self-guided tour. No matter you are here for leisure visits, holiday with families, friends, shopping or for business opportunities. Your driver will efficiently take you to the places you want to go and patiently wait for you during your visit. Pls note that this self guided tour does NOT include any English speak guide service, only Chinese speaking driver who will take you to the sites and you will visit the sites on your own. Driver is with limited English skills and you will need use translation apps for the easy communication with him if needed.

This private tour(only for you) is specially designed for those who have great interest of food and come with empty stomach. Take your taste buds on a journey around Cantonese cuisine on an exclusive food tour of Guangzhou’s traditional old town. Food is one of Guangzhou’s main claims to fame, and your knowledgeable local guide introduces you to its top foodie haunts, from markets and restaurants to ancient side streets stuffed with food stalls. As you walk, learn trivia aplenty about the city’s culinary heritage, and make stops to sample goodies such as crispy chicken cookie, bamboo noodles, roasted duck, sesame paste and ginger milk curd. Combined with sightseeing city tour with stops at various different scenic spots, historical sites, landmarks and highlights of old and new Guangzhou, this tour itinerary is highly flexible and could be customized based on your interest or special request. Hotel pick up/drop off and a private air-con vehicle with driver is included for this tour.

Tea Ceremony is a very traditional Chinese culture, this half day tour will let you learn it at a local tea house. Moreover, you will explore the biggest tea market in China, South Tea Market in Fangcun in Guangzhou. Pickup time is 9am or 1pm from your centrally located Guangzhou hotel.

Immerse yourself in Guangzhou’s rich culinary culture, and enjoy a richer introduction than you’d get if exploring alone, on this small-group food tour. With your guide in the lead, set off to explore the city’s local-loved restaurants and tucked-away street-food stalls, spotting historical landmarks along the way. As you go, try everything from coconut chicken soup and wonton noodles to seafood, local craft beer, and more.

See Guangzhou from a different perspective on an evening private cruise of the Pearl River—a great way for first-time visitors to see more sights in less time. During your first-class cruise, you’ll glide past the Canton Tower and Ersha Island, and enjoy private hotel pickup and drop-off for added convenience.

See Guangzhou come alive at night on this evening tour. Choose from several packages, including ones that offer dinner, tickets to Canton Tower's 108th floor observation deck, and more. Depending on the package, you can see the city from the sky and from the water with visits to Canton Tower and a cruise along the Pearl River. Your private guide will point out notable landmarks.

Enjoy a fun and exciting night outing on this exclusive private tour. Discover the city’s best night spots by visiting world’s tallest TV tower-Canton Tower.Get up to its star observation deck at 433 Meters (About 1550 feet tall) to enjoy the spectacular panoramic view of the mega Guangzhou city at night. Bubble Tram or Sky drop activities if need pay at your own costs on site depends on availability . After the visit , savor a delightful local dinner at the well selected Cantonese restaurant. Experience the magic Guangzhou night as a local under the lead of your local expert guide.

This is a PRIVATE TOUR with hotel pick up and drop off ONLY FOR YOU, based on your own pace and not sharing with others. Guangzhou innovation high-tech tour, let you explore the lastest stunning advanced cutting-edge technology that Guangzhou has to offer. Ride on a driverless vehicle(Robobus or Robotaxi) with AI autodrive technology. Order food/drink and watch them flying to you carried by a DRONE. Visit future intelligent showroom to view all kinds of robots, AI glasses, flying cars, robot play chess, robot football competition, 3D printing, etc. Visit Alibaba hippo supermarket to see auto chain delivery for items bought by online customer. Visit Guangzhou Library to see book sorting system, book shower machine, online reservation machine, etc. Experience driverless tram/high speed metro. And so on... You'll have a full experience of Guangzhou in its high-tech aspect, with the company of a knowledgeable local guide and a private car with driver to show you around the city.

This private city tour focuses on foreign layover travellers who have a flight stopover in Guangzhou with China Southern Airline and take advantage of the 24 or 144 hours free transit visa policy to leave the airport and enter the city for a tour. We can pick you up at Guangzhou airport or layover hotel to start the tour, visit the major sites in downtown or the famous skywalk glass bridge and at the end of the tour, drop you off at the airport(or your layover hotel) for your connecting flight depart from Guangzhou. This is a tailor-made private tour only for you (your group), highly flexible and the itinerary could be customized based on your interest or special request. You will have a full experience of Guangzhou from a local's perspective with the company of a knowledgeable local guide and a private air-con vehicle with driver, and have traditional Cantonese dim sum for lunch/dinner. We will follow up with you to firm up the itinerary after you book this tour on Tripadvisor.^_^.

Make the most of your time in Guangzhou, and don’t worry about finding your own way around town: this private driving tour will whisk you around the city’s top sights. Meet your driver directly at your hotel in the morning. Over the course of the day, you’ll visit local highlights like Shamian Island, the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, the Canton Tower, and more. You can also customize the itinerary to suit your interests, and even stop for a dim sum meal (own expense).