Top Guangzhou How to Get Around in 2026

You might want to enjoy a relaxed half day in the busy city Guangzhou, this half day private tour will let you explore Yuntai Garden and Baiyun Mountain with a local guide in the city. The pretty garden and bird view on the mountain are memorable. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

This flexible private day tour from Guangzhou will let you explore Foshan area(hometown of Bruce Lee), immerse in the beautiful landscape in the countryside and escape the bustle city. Big Buddha Mountain is entitled one of the "National Top Level Scenery" and has gained reputation from home and abroad for its primitive forest, natural waterfalls, sky lake(formed from ancient volcano crater), ancient villages as well as the big Buddha temple. As per your interest, you can also visit one or two more sties nearby to compose a full day trip: 1) Watch Kung-Fu & traditional Chinese lion dance at Martial Art Museum. 2) Take a ferry to Pingsha island and cycle around to observe local village/farmland/orchard. 3) National Arts Studio, royal palace replica and ancient street with traditional architecture for films/television making. 4) Visit mulberry fish pond farm area to learn about recyclable mutual beneficial ecological system. 5) Guangdong Romance Park for Cantonese local culture.

This is a private tour only for you and your group. Maximize your experience for diverse local Cantonese culture while you stay in Guangzhou or Foshan, you should not miss this new wonderful hotspot--Guangdong Romance Park--A Must-See Show in A Lifetime. Walk around and immerse yourself in civil culture street, romance alley as well as martial art gallery with lots of vendors, museums, haunted houses and civil culture shows which give you full impact and introduction of fruitful Lingnan people and its culture. And the most highlight of it, enjoy the 1-hour grand stage live performance with multiple high-tech equipment and dedicated actors and dancers and changeable stage background, displaying and featuring various Cantonese historical and cultural episodes from old to modern. Private transport by air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver plus full escort private English-speaking tour guide guarantee a smooth journey with ease and comfort.

Experience the best of Guangzhou on a private half-day tour that showcases the city's most iconic landmarks and cultural gems. With a professional guide by your side, you'll embark on a comfortable journey in a private, air-conditioned vehicle. Start by taking in breathtaking views of the Pearl River or the city skyline from the observation deck of Canton Tower. Marvel at the stunning architecture of the ancient Chen Clan ancestral Hall, and delve into the rich history of Guangzhou at the former "French and British" concession of Shamian Island. Whether you choose to enjoy a delicious lunch or dinner, this tour offers a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the city's cultural heritage and beauty, all in just half a day.

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.

Discover the dynamic Guangzhou night by taking this fully guided private tour. Visit the star observation deck on the iconic tower of the city -Canton Tower, enjoy the spectacular view of the mega Guangzhou city when it’s lit up. In addition, see the illuminated lights from the VIP area on the night river cruise along the Pearl River.

Maximize your short visit in Guangzhou by visiting the well-known Baiyun Mountain, a green oasis and one of the city’s most beautiful natural landmarks. Enjoy the nice walk up and cable car ride among the peaceful park, gardens , ponds and peaks, breath in the fresh air and appreciate its wonderful natural sounds, visit the tranquil buddhist temple and other sites along the way with your own private guide.

Make the most of your layover in Guangzhou with this private, customizable tour, which includes a dim-sum meal. Choose from visiting Canton Tower, the Guangzhou Opera House, Huacheng Square, Yuexiu Park, and more. Just discuss what you’d like to do with your guide, and they will arrange the logistics. You’ll also enjoy a Cantonese dim-sum meal, included with the tour.

This private tour focuses on foreign layover travellers who have a stopover in Guangzhou with China southern airline and take advantage of the 24-144 hours free transit visa policy to leave the airport and enter the city for a tour. Together we can create a tailor-made itinerary to meet your needs when you come to visit Guangzhou. The tour incorporates both driving and walking, and typically includes sightseeing as well as trying some local food. Check out the suggested itinerary below, but contact me if you have special requests. Here's a sample itinerary for flight layover visitors in Guangzhou: Airport/hotel pick up; Baiyun Mountain; Sun yat-sen Memorial Hall; Lunch at a traditional Cantonese restaurant to try dim sum; Six Banyan Temple; Xiguan Old House Community and Lychee Bay Park; Flower City Square (New downtown); Airport/hotel drop off. The itinerary is meant to be flexible and may not be exactly as described. Contact me if you have any requests.

This exclusive day trip will let you explore Kaiping area(around 2 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.^_^.

Visit the top historical sites in Guangzhou with a private guide who shares informative commentary about the city’s rich history and culture. See the 19th-century architecture of the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, the picturesque environs of Lizhiwan Canal, and monumental Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall. Enjoy an escape from the city bustle inside Liurong Temple, a 1,000-year-old Buddhist temple with important Buddhist relics, and see modern Guangzhou around Zhujiang New Town and Canton Tower.

This private day tour will let you explore Dinghu Mountain, known as the first nature preserve in China, which is 1.5 hours driving from Guangzhou. The tour incorporates both driving and walking, for sightseeing as well as trying some local food(for example the local specialty 裹蒸粽 , sticky rice with bean, pork. etc). Rated as the National 5A attraction, Dinghu Mountain is one of the four "Most Renowned Mountains" in Guangdong Province, with waterfalls, dense forest, adventure tracks as well as ancient buddhist temple. Take the scenic spot car (offered by the tourists management center there) going up and down the mountain and explore the core area walking on foot to experience the "natural oxygen bar". The sky lake reservoir on top of the mountain provides super clean spring water which supply to major cities like Guangzhou. Visitors could take the boat ride on the beautiful Dinghu Lake in the mountain to visit butterfly valley, explore and hike among the primitive forest landscape.

See the seven small hills and magical caves while on this tour from Guangzhou which visits the Seven Star Crag. You’ll have a boat ride on the lake where you’ll see lush scenery and wild birds. You can climb one of the hills for great views from the top. You can also take a bike ride if you like, try sticky rice with pork, bean, and salted egg yolk, and read inscriptions of Chinese poems on the rocks in the area.

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.

Promising as one of the most dynamic cities in the Pearl River Delta ,with about 2000 years history, Guangzhou has its splendid sounds to offer. This fully flexible city tour take you to visit 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 ,Guangdong Museum, Guangzhou Library and more .Flexible itinerary catering to your own preferences. Enjoy a delightful Cantonese Dim Sum lunch or dinner with the recommendations from the guide.

Discover the dynamic Guangzhou night when it’s lit up by taking about 70 mins night river cruise along the Pearl River. Seating in the VIP floor of the cruise ship, enjoy a splendid night view while cruise along both sides of the old and new Guangzhou include Canton Tower, IFC, Haixin Sha, Xingahi Concert Hall ,Shamian Island,Zhujiang New Town etc.

Make the most of your evening in Guangzhou, without the hassle of booking multiple activities, with this combo dinner and river cruise experience. Enjoy a Mediterranean-style buffet dinner at one of the world’s tallest revolving restaurants in Canton Tower before taking a cruise long the Pearl River—a great way to see Guangzhou illuminated by night. Plus, hotel pickup and drop-off are included for added convenience.

Make the most of your time in Guangzhou and don't worry about finding your way around town with this private driving tour that includes hotel pickup. Over the day, visit top sights such as Shamian Island, Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, and Canton Tower (entrance fees extra). Customize your itinerary to suit your interests, with options to stop for dim sum (own expense). Enjoy seamless transport and personalized service throughout your 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.

Witness the beauty of Guangzhou at dusk on this 1.5-hour evening cruise on the Pearl River, including private hotel transfers. With your private guide on-hand to point out all the highlights. Back on solid ground, enjoy a romantic stroll along the illuminated waterfront, before heading back to your hotel.

Enjoy a fun and exciting outing on this fully exclusive private tour to Gulong Canyon or Gulong Gorge located in Qingyuan county north of Guangzhou city. Get away from the busy and hectic city and embrace the amazing natural beauty among the vast mountains, valleys, water falls etc. Marvel at the world’s longest and widest sky bridge while stepping on its 99% transparent glass path. Immerse yourself in the ultimate fun while take in its fantastic view of the areas. Jinlong Cave is an impressive huge cave with underground river. This day tour will start from Guangzhou and let you walk on the glass walkway, then explore the fantastic Cave Fairyland. Travel with your own knowledgeable guide to get great understanding of the region and culture.

This private tour is designed and suitable for travellers who'd like to experience the well advanced bullet train transport in China, to pay a visit to Shenzhen as a day trip with your hotel stay in Guangzhou. Hotel pick up and drop off, round trip bullet train tickets from Guangzhou to Shenzhen and a knowledgeable private English speaking local tour guide with full escort is included for this exclusive private day trip intercity tour. To view Shenzhen from a local's perspective, your guide will help you plan a customized itinerary to visit iconic landmarks and try out some innovative programs in Shenzhen based on your own interest and request. Sample delicious food for a Cantonese lunch and going up Diwang Plaza to view Hong Kong is available and optional. Set out from your hotel in Guangzhou in the morning for bullet train departure with your guide, tour around Shenzhen and back to Guangzhou in late afternoon.

This is a private day trip tour only for you(your group) with round trip transfer by air-conditioned private vehicle from your hotel in downtown Guangzhou. We will travel 2.5 hours north of Guangzhou, to explore the picturesque mountain forest with huge waterfall scenery and marvellous caves, immerse in the beautiful landscape in the countryside and escape the bustle city. Here're what you could do for this tour(all available and optional based on your interest): 1) Stroll on the floating bridge along the underground river to explore the cave; 2) Walk inside the cave, enjoy its beautiful natural art of karst rocks; 3) Step on the transparent skywalk glass bridge to have a panoramic view of the mount and valley; 4) Recreational rides like Zipline, mountain slide car, cliff swing and so on; 5) Take wonderful photos of the undisturbed natural preservation. Attentive care and full escort by your local English-speaking guide and private car transfer guarantee a smooth private tour.^_^.

Particularly for first-time visitors who don’t speak Chinese, a private guide can transform the Beijing experience. Say no to hustlers and discover the city by private car on this door-to-door private tour. Check off three of Beijing’s biggest attractions—Tiananmen Square, the Forbidden City—and stroll through historic hutong alleys. A comprehensive package with private driver, entrance fees, and lunch are all inclusive