Top Guangzhou Culture

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.

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.

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

Enjoy stunning views of Gulong Canyon (Gulong Gorge or Gulongxia) and a thrilling experience walking across a glass bridge with a private guided tour. Located two hours north of Guangzhou, Gulong features a striking landscape of lush mountains, valley and waterfalls. Be amazed at the views as you walk across a cantilevered glass bridge over the canyon and a glass platform overlooking a cascading waterfall. Entrance fees and lunch can be added on for a hassle-free experience.

Enjoy a nice and fun day trip to Shunde in Foshan on this exclusive private day tour. Visit one of the top 10 famous garden in China appreciate the charming classic Chinese garden built from ancient Ming Dynasty. Explore Fengjian water village, famed as the “No.1 water town” in the region, explore the old houses and local alleys, get a great insight into local culture, history, custom etc. from your knowledgeable guide. In addition, treat yourself with a delightful local lunch. Private door to door transfer insures a more comfortable tour.

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.

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.

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.

Explore the best of Guangzhou during this half-day small-group cycling tour. Start in the old parts of the city, meander through alleyways and outdoor markets, stopping at places such as People’s Park and Ersha Island. Approaching present-day Guangzhou, pass by the Guangzhou Opera House and Canton Tower. Learn about the city’s rich history from your local guide and bike at a leisurely pace, stopping to snack and take pictures.

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).

Enjoy a fun and exclusive private customized Guangzhou market tour with your own local expert guide. Choose to visit various amazing and colorful Guangzhou markets based on your own interests. The tour is designed for different purposes no matter you are here for shopping, explore business opportunities or just simply experience the city’s abundant market culture, food scene, history or custom. Private and convenient door to door transfers are included in the tour.

Discover the watchtowers and villages Kaiping on this full-day private tour. These multi-story towers (*diaolous*) were built as flood refuges, forts and residences, with the later ones incorporating Western architectural styles. On this private 10-hour trip, visit these castle-like buildings at Zili village, explore ornamental Liuyuan Garden, and see Ma-Xianglong Village.

Take the advantage of the exclusive private day tour to visit Bruce Lee's hometown Foshan city, visit the must-see attractions the Ancestral Temple as well as some other local popular sites such as Nanfeng Ancient Kiln, Liang’s Garden etc. Experience the local sites with your own knowledgeable guide, immerse yourself in the fantastic Lingnan culture and custom, learn the famed ceramic history and appreciate the top four famous Chinese classic gardens in the region. In addition, treat yourself with a delightful local lunch. Private door to door transfer insures a more comfortable tour.

Explore Guangzhou’s historic Old Town on this half-day guided food tour, led by a local foodie expert who brings the city’s rich culinary culture to life. Taste 4-5 authentic Cantonese specialties, including Michelin-recognized rice noodle rolls, traditional snacks like bo zai gao, and classic Cantonese desserts. Sip on unique local drinks such as herbal teas that reveal Guangzhou’s centuries-old food traditions. Unlike other tours, we dive deep into hidden gems off the beaten path—from quiet snack stalls to the vibrant streets of Enning Road and Yongqing Fang. Along the way, enjoy cultural insights about local life, architecture, and even Bruce Lee’s family history. Each stop is more than just a taste—you’ll uncover how local dishes connect to Guangzhou’s culture and history, while learning about the ingredients and craftsmanship behind them. Perfect for food lovers seeking a genuine and flavorful Guangzhou experience.

Learn all about the history and culture of Guangzhou on this private tour with your guide, and learn how it came to be so prosperous today. Visit Sun-Yat Sen Memorial Hall and the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall. Check out the Mausoleum of Nanyue King, and take a walk on Shamian Island. If you like, you can have an optional dim-sum lunch, and your guide will tell you some of the best things to order.

Join our one-day tour from Guangzhou to Bruce Lee’s legendary hometown. Witness thrilling lion dance performances honoring Wong Fei-hung, explore classic Lingnan architecture, and strike a pose with the giant Bruce Lee statue. A perfect journey into the heart of Chinese martial arts and culture!

Experience one of China’s most breathtaking live performances — The Guangdong Romance Show. This full-day tour takes you on a cultural journey through thousands of years of Lingnan history, legends, and love stories — all brought to life with dazzling lights, music, dance, and 3D visual effects. Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, explore the park’s themed attractions, and witness the grand performance that captures the spirit of southern China.

Explore the heart of Guangzhou on this small-group tour (up to 15 people). Begin with authentic Cantonese morning tea at a local eatery, then visit the ornate Chen Clan Ancestral Hall. Step back in time at Half-Tang Ancient Village, stroll through serene Liwan Park, and browse the bustling Qingping Herbal Market. Discover Yongqing Fang’s historic streets and the Cantonese Opera Museum (closed Mondays), then unwind on Shamian Island with its tree-lined boulevards and colonial-era architecture. Experience the flavors, culture, and charm of old Guangzhou in an intimate group setting.

Explore the historic Sai Kwan district of Guangzhou with a private walking tour that includes tastings of the local Cantonese cuisine. Start with a dim sum lunch before walking around the foreign concessions of Shamian Island, with additional stops at a traditional Chinese Medicine Market, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street and Liwan Lake Park. Go off the beaten path with a local guide and learn about the history of the city and traditional Chinese life and culture.

Explore Guangzhou in comfort with a private full-day tour, which can be customized to your interests and preferences. See top attractions like the Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Baiyuan Mountain, Chen Clan Academy, and more. Travel around in comfort in a private vehicle and learn about Guangzhou and Chinese culture with stories and insights from your local guide.

Historically, Guangzhou stood at the end of the Silk Road. Now China’s third largest city continues to serve as a major seaport. Hire a driver to take you to Guangzhou attractions by coach, or upgrade for a guided tour. Highlights include Huacheng Square, the Guangdong Province Museum, Guangzhou Opera House, Zhujiang Inpub International Beer Museum, and Beijing Road Pedestrian Street.

This day trip tour(with hotel pick up and drop off in downtown Guangzhou) will let you explore Foshan city, the hometown of Bruce Lee, which is around 1.5 hours driving to the west of Guangzhou. Here's what you can do in this tour: 1) Visit the museum of Ip-man, the master of Bruce Lee, get an idea of how Foshan city fostered many Kungfu stars and their life, history and influence to the world; 2) Watch the Kungfu show by professional masters and apprentices from martial art school; 3) Watch the traditional Chinese culture-Lion Dance by professional performers; 4) Lunch at a local restaurant to try the delicious Foshan cuisine; 5) Visit ancient Chinese classic garden to enjoy the beautiful green landscape by specially planted trees as well as southern Chinese style architecture; 6) Visit Nanfeng Ancient Kiln to learn about the ceramic/porcelain production culture, history and handcraft art. Knowledgeable local English speaking guide and a private car with driver ensure a smooth tour