Things to Do in Guangzhou

Experience the magic of Pearl River Night Cruise! Sail through Guangzhou iconic river, and enjoy panoramic views of landmarks like Canton Tower. A perfect way to explore the city’s vibrant nightlife!

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.

Discover Guangzhou's origins and symbolic landmarks on this history tour, exploring Beijing Road, Huangpu port, the Sun Yat-Sen Memorial and Yuexiu Park.

Experience Guangzhou from the 433m Sky Observatory at Canton Tower. Enjoy thrilling glass walkways, panoramic views, and breathtaking scenes of the Pearl River and city skyline!

This private day trip tour from Guangzhou will allow you to explore Seven Star Crag scenery, which is a famous natural wonderland for its delicate seven small hills, magical caves as well as the large beautiful lake, all together compose a picturesque scenery. Visitors would be impact for this magical creativity of nature. "Star-Lake" scenery(Seven Star Crag and Dinghu Mountain) has lately achieved the award of top "National AAAAA Class Scenery" for its stunning beautiful landscape as well as historical heritage and literature. Half day tour(7 hours) to Seven Star Crag is available yet full day tour(11 hours) to visit both Seven Star Crag and Dinghu Mountain(they are both in Zhaoqing city and near to each other) is recommended. Explore the two wonderlands with the company of a knowledgeable English-speaking local guide and a private air-con vehicle with driver to show you around the beautiful area and have lunch for the yummy local specialty-sticky rice wrapped by bamboo leafs.

Admire spectacular views of Guangzhou​'s skyline lit up at night on our night cruise on the Pearl River. You'll also have dinner at the Revolving Restaurant

The Cruise sails on the Pearl River for 50 minutes with best night view of Guangzhou. Start from Canton Tower Fortune Wharf, 300 meters from Canton Tower. Recommend top deck seats with better view.

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.

Discover China's largest city, with this private Guangzhou city tour where you'll explore the Chen Family Temple, the Flower Pagoda and Shamian Island.

Gulong Canyon is located about 70 km from Guangzhou, which is well-known for its Glass Bridge recently. This day tour will let you walk on the glass walkway to view the green canyon and waterfall.

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.

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Experience high-altitude thrills on Guangzhou Tower’s Skywalk Adventure, with challenges suited for every level. Choose from 3 different challenge lines, each offering varying heights and difficulty.

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. Travel with your own knowledgeable guide to get great understanding of the region and culture. Private and comfortable MPV van with experienced driver insure a more comfortable journey. Different tour options cater to different travel requests.

Enjoy a comfortable and convenient private transfer from the CAN airport to your accommodation in Guangzhou City. Relax in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle and get assistance with your luggage.

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.^_^.

Discover Guangzhou's blend of history and modernity on a private 8-hour tour. Visit key sites like Chen Clan Hall, Canton Tower, and Shamian Island, and enjoy Dim Sum. All transport included.

This interesting private tour focuses on science and technology in Guangzhou, let you explore the stunning advanced technology applied for Guangzhou library, Alibaba new concept supermarket, non-driver automatic self-driving automobile, restrooms with controlled blur or transparent glass door and so on. You will have a full experience of Guangzhou in its high-tech aspect, with the company of a knowledgeable local guide and a private air-con vehicle with driver to show you around the city. Half day tour option is available to experience the basic high-tech package programmes in downtown Guangzhou and if you'd like to see more, opt for the full day tour option to include a visit to the new free trade economic zone in the south outskirt of Guangzhou, where you could view and embrace more high-tech programs and activities applied with cutting-edge technology that Guangzhou has to offer, as a sign leading to future. Grab a hamburger made by robot cook if you like for lunch there.^_^.

Explore the old Xiguan area on a walking tour of Guangzhou with a guide, observing local life while visiting landmarks such as Lychee Bay, Liwanhu Park, Renwei Temple, and Shamian Island.

Avoiding the crowds in those most beaten paths and popular tourist attractions in Guangzhou, this exclusive private tour provides a different and unique perspective by visiting the hidden backstreets, alleys and local markets in the old part of Guangzhou. With full escort and attentive care by your knowledgeable local English-speaking guide, you will have a deep insight to the city's history, culture as well as local people's daily life through local's eyes. Observe the city from a different angle, immerse in the historical and cultural atmosphere while you stroll along the pedestrian street(where locals walk and shop), grocery and vegetable market, local neighbourhood residential buildings and public parks in old Guangzhou area, to see local people's activities like playing shuttlecock, Mahjong, Cantonese opera singing, dancing, etc. This is a private tour only for you(your group), your guide will help you move around by public transport for authentic genuine local tour experience.

Gulong Canyon and Cave Fairland are two picturesque places in Guangdong Province. This private day tour will let you explore both attractions from Guangzhou. Please note this is a long day tour.

As the No.1 popular tourist attraction in Guangzhou, Chimelong Safari Park is operated by a private enterprise who really care for animals by providing spacious living environment and professional health care to ensure every animal is living happily in this huge zoo home.^_^. With a knowledgable English speaking local guide and private car with driver, this private tour could make your visit easier: 1) Pick you up at hotel, transfer to the zoo and drop you back to hotel at the end of the day. 2) Customized design the best visiting route, precisely navigate your group among the complicated roads inside this big zoo to minimize your travelling and maximize your enjoyment. 3) Record and remind you of each animal show time schedule so you don't need to worry about getting lost or miss any fastastic show. 4) Drive among the animals in the safari area by private car instead of taking the tourist train, so that you have more time to stop and take photos with the animals at your own pace.

visit the Guilin's scenery is the best in the world, take river cruise in Guilin, visit the the Palace of Art in the Nature Reed flute cave take photo at the lifelike and immensely elephant trunk hill

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 7-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 ,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. Private transportation ensures a more relaxing and exclusive experience.

Experience the landscapes of Danxia Mountain and visit the Chinese Buddhist monastery of Nanhua Temple on a full-day tour from Guangzhou. Journey through Guangdong Province and marvel at the cultural and natural beauty of a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

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.^_^.

Away from crowd, at the Rooftop Bar on the 70th floor. Delicious snacks and drinks. While enjoy the beautiful sunset, the dazzling night view of the Canton Tower Light Show and the Pearl River

Guangzhou is a bustling city with an old area preserving traditional Cantonese culture, this 3.5-hour walking tour will let you explore the old Xiguan area on foot to indulge into local life with our local guide, and learn the background and history from your local guide. You will view the Lychee Bay, Xiguan old house, Liwanhu Park, Yong Qing Fang, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, and Shamian Island where the trip concludes. Moreover, you will taste a local snack at a local restaurant. Meet outside, Exit A, Zhongshanba Station on Metro Line 5. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel (Liwan, Yuexiu, Tianhe, Haizhu districts are central area)pickup is an optional choice(drop off is not included). There are two departures 9am and 2pm in a day.

Discover the world of Chinese martial arts on a guided tour in Guangzhou. Visit the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, learn about martial arts history, and watch a performance.

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

Chimelong Wildlife World, you can find fun and knowledge here. Visitors can get close to various rare animals, learn about their ecological habits, and enjoy the beauty of nature at the same time

The ultimate deep dive into Cantonese cuisine - in the city formerly known as Canton! These small group tours take you off the beaten path to explore a local residential area rarely visited by tourists. You will eat where the locals eat, at small, family-run restaurants, and try the best local food at places you can’t find on your own. This tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes all food, plus unlimited beer, soda, and bottled water.

Explore Guangzhou on a double-decker sightseeing bus with this ticket. Discover iconic landmarks, ancient heritage, and modern marvels with panoramic views and flexible hop-on,-hop-off convenience.

This tour is suitable for those who come visit Guangzhou from Hong Kong by high speed train in the morning and back to Hong Kong in the evening in one same day, without staying a night in Guangzhou. There's high speed train commuting between Hong Kong and Guangzhou so makes it easy to drop a visit to Guangzhou even you have your accommodation and limited time in Hong Kong. We will pick you up at Guangzhou south or east train station(the bullet train stations) to start the tour, visit the major sites in downtown Guangzhou and at the end of the tour, drop you off at the same train station for your return train back to Hong Kong. This is a tailor-made private tour only for you (your group), highly flexible and the itinerary could be customised based on your interest or special request. The tour incorporates both driving and walking, sightseeing as well as trying some local food. We will follow up with you to firm up the itinerary after you book this tour on Viator/Tripadvisor.^_^.

The Guangzhou Haizhu Tram (Riverside Sightseeing Tram) is a 7.7km scenic route linking Guangzhou Tower and Wanshengwei, offering stunning Pearl River views and key city landmarks.

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 fantastic view and sound of the primeval forest with spectacular multi-level waterfalls. Travel with your own knowledgeable guide to get great understanding of the region and culture. Private and air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver insure a more comfortable journey.

See the stunning night lights Guangzhou on this Pearl River Cruise. Be picked up from your hotel with a private transfer before enjoying the cruise and stunning evening spectacle.

This private business tour is suitable for those who visit Guangzhou for the first time and wanna seek personal assistance with regard to business purchase. Explore and promote your business with China in Guangzhou, develop your own sourcing channel for your product of interest, don't hesitate to involve our private English interpreter/translator and business tour guide service, help you overcome language barrier and full escort navigate to visit diverse wholesale markets, shopping streets and Canton Fair exhibition. Your private knowledgeable local guide could also accommodate your request for following up with communication with Chinese manufacturers, arranging factory tour to visit industrial zone of your targeted products. Private transportation by car with air-con with round trip hotel transfer could save your time and trouble, make it easy for you to scan each stop at different markets with informative guidance.

Explore the essence of Chinese history, art, and natural heritage at Guangdong Museum. Highlights Lingnan culture and diverse exhibitions. Have an experience beyond boundaries with Panda144.

This is a private tour only for you(your group), for the out of beaten track local experience in Guangzhou. You will have a full experience of the city from a local's perspective, with the company of a knowledgeable English-speaking local guide and a private car with driver to show you around the hidden gems in Guangzhou and have the traditional Cantonese dim sum for lunch. In this tour we are not going to visit major tourist attractions, but to explore and understand local people's culture and life in the city. We will visit the pedestrian street(where locals walk and shop), grocery and vegetable market, local neighbourhood buildings, public parks and old part of Guangzhou to see how the locals spend their time in daily life. And optionally if you like you can visit a local family(a medium-class standard residential apartment in a local community) to talk and interact with the hosts(they are Cantonese opera lovers who went through the "cultural revolution" in their youth). ^_^.

Explore Guangzhou on a day tour that takes you to the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Shamian, Yongqing Fang, the Cantonese Opera Art Museum, and Huacheng Square.

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. 

Experience Guangzhou’s culture aboard the "Impressions of Guangzhou" double-decker bus! Tour iconic landmarks while enjoying Cantonese dim sum and a guided cultural journey.

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.

This one day tour offers you the opportunity to explore Kaiping Diaolou Towers and Villages from Guangzhou, which is a UNESCO cultural heritage. The well-preserved old villages are very impressive.

As China’s largest the manufacturing center and famed as the “Shopping” Paradise, Guangzhou has its various whole-sale markets to all the small commodities retail shops and streets, this fully private customized market shopping tour takes you to shop in the best places, with the knowledge and expertise from your local shopping assistant.

Experience the iconic Canton Tower’s 450m Outdoor Observation Deck! Enjoy open-air 360° views of Guangzhou’s skyline, capture stunning photos, and feel the thrill of being on top of the city!

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 fantastic view and sound of the primeval forest with spectacular multi-level waterfalls. Travel with your own knowledgeable guide to get great understanding of the region and culture. Private and air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver insure a more comfortable journey.

Take the public metro to explore the cultural sites in Guangzhou or Canton is very interesting. You will view Museum of the Tomb of Nanyue King, Academy of Chen Clan, Shamian Island, Pearl River etc.

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) Take a boat ride along the underground river to explore the cave; 2) Climb and 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.^_^.