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Ranking No1 Guangzhou Day Tour from Global Visitors:From old City to Modern City
8 min
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Itinerary
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Stop At: Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum, No.34 Enlong Li, Zhongshan 7th Road, Guangzhou 510150 China
First of all, the first stop of the whole journey is the Chen Clan Academy, famed for its exquisite craftsmanship including wood, stone, and brick carving, and metalwork using copper and iron. The special historical, artistic, and scientific aspects of the temple have made it an important site in Guangzhou. Follow your guide to admire the most characteristic Guangdong architecture and discover its profound history.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shamian Island, North Bank of Baie Bond, Liwan District, Guangzhou China
And then you will have the opportunity to visit the Shamian Island to see historical buildings from the colonial European period. Learn about the British and French influences on the town's neoclassical architecture and design. You can enjoy the famous Cantonese snack we provided on the way.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: ShiSanHang ShiLiao ChenLieGuan, No.155 Longjin West Road, Guangzhou China
The next Scenery Spot is the Shisanhang Museum.Guangzhou was once the only place allowed to open to the outside world in China. The Shisanhang was the only trading port at that time. The Shisanhang Museum was set up to commemorate this period of history. The Museum is located on the site of the Shisanhang Commercial District in the Qing Dynasty. There are more than 2300 cultural relics (sets) in the museum, which shows the history of the thirteen-line Museum in an all-round way.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lychee Bay Scenic Area, Pantang Area, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510000 China
After lunch, you will visit Xiguan,a place that embodies the traditional culture of Guangzhou.We will visit Lytcee Bay and Cantonese Opera Museum. The first Scenic spot in Xiguan is Lychee Bay, which is one of the oldest bay in Guangzhou. From here you will walk to Lychee Bay where there well-preserved old Xiguan houses that used to be the home for rich people.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Guangzhou Opera House, No.1 Zhujiang West Road, Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe District, Guangzhou China
Then you will go to Cantonese Opera Museum,Guangzhou It is the most important Cantonese Culture Exhibition Platform in Guangzhou in recent years. The Museum has a strong Cantonese architectural style. It regularly presents classic Cantonese Opera repertoires, displaying various elements related to Cantonese Opera. Visitors can also visit elegant Cantonese gardens, pavilions and a large number of Cantonese antique buildings. Here, visitors can enjoy the unique charm of Cantonese opera and experience the extensive and profound architectural art of Canton.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, Up the 9th Road, Down the 9th Road, The 10th Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510010 China
After visiting Cantonese Opera Museum,you will go to Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, the paradise for shopping. Here not only can you get the most traditional snacks of Guangzhou but you also can search some beautiful clothes for yourself.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Zhujiang New Town, Xiancun Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510000 China
After the amazing traditional Cantonese cuisine lunch, the journey goes to new city center of Guangzhou.So you will go to Zhujiang New Town. Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town area where you will have photo stops at Guangzhou Opera House and Guangzhou Library before you visit the Guangdong Provincial Museum. The Guardian newspaper praised the Guangzhou Opera House another miracle after the Sydney Opera House.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Canton Tower, No.222 Yuexiang West Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou China
The last Scenery Spot is Canton Tower，the highest TV Tower .As a new landmark, located in the new CBD and the Pearl River landscape axis, you can also take photos and enjoy the views along the Pearl River. Completed in 2010, the tower used to be the world’s highest freestanding structure before losing its crown to Tokyo’s Skytree and Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. Gaze at the twisted tower — still the tallest structure in China and East Asia — and ascend to the observatory for spectacular aerial views over the city.
Duration: 40 minutes
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This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum, No.34 Enlong Li, Zhongshan 7th Road, Guangzhou 510150 China
First of all, the first stop of the whole journey is the Chen Clan Academy, famed for its exquisite craftsmanship including wood, stone, and brick carving, and metalwork using copper and iron. The special historical, artistic, and scientific aspects of the temple have made it an important site in Guangzhou. Follow your guide to admire the most characteristic Guangdong architecture and discover its profound history.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shamian Island, North Bank of Baie Bond, Liwan District, Guangzhou China
And then you will have the opportunity to visit the Shamian Island to see historical buildings from the colonial European period. Learn about the British and French influences on the town's neoclassical architecture and design. You can enjoy the famous Cantonese snack we provided on the way.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: ShiSanHang ShiLiao ChenLieGuan, No.155 Longjin West Road, Guangzhou China
The next Scenery Spot is the Shisanhang Museum.Guangzhou was once the only place allowed to open to the outside world in China. The Shisanhang was the only trading port at that time. The Shisanhang Museum was set up to commemorate this period of history. The Museum is located on the site of the Shisanhang Commercial District in the Qing Dynasty. There are more than 2300 cultural relics (sets) in the museum, which shows the history of the thirteen-line Museum in an all-round way.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Lychee Bay Scenic Area, Pantang Area, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510000 China
After lunch, you will visit Xiguan,a place that embodies the traditional culture of Guangzhou.We will visit Lytcee Bay and Cantonese Opera Museum. The first Scenic spot in Xiguan is Lychee Bay, which is one of the oldest bay in Guangzhou. From here you will walk to Lychee Bay where there well-preserved old Xiguan houses that used to be the home for rich people.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Guangzhou Opera House, No.1 Zhujiang West Road, Zhujiang New Town, Tianhe District, Guangzhou China
Then you will go to Cantonese Opera Museum,Guangzhou It is the most important Cantonese Culture Exhibition Platform in Guangzhou in recent years. The Museum has a strong Cantonese architectural style. It regularly presents classic Cantonese Opera repertoires, displaying various elements related to Cantonese Opera. Visitors can also visit elegant Cantonese gardens, pavilions and a large number of Cantonese antique buildings. Here, visitors can enjoy the unique charm of Cantonese opera and experience the extensive and profound architectural art of Canton.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, Up the 9th Road, Down the 9th Road, The 10th Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510010 China
After visiting Cantonese Opera Museum,you will go to Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, the paradise for shopping. Here not only can you get the most traditional snacks of Guangzhou but you also can search some beautiful clothes for yourself.
Duration: 1 hour
Stop At: Zhujiang New Town, Xiancun Road, Liwan District, Guangzhou 510000 China
After the amazing traditional Cantonese cuisine lunch, the journey goes to new city center of Guangzhou.So you will go to Zhujiang New Town. Guangzhou Zhujiang New Town area where you will have photo stops at Guangzhou Opera House and Guangzhou Library before you visit the Guangdong Provincial Museum. The Guardian newspaper praised the Guangzhou Opera House another miracle after the Sydney Opera House.
Duration: 40 minutes
Stop At: Canton Tower, No.222 Yuexiang West Road, Haizhu District, Guangzhou China
The last Scenery Spot is Canton Tower，the highest TV Tower .As a new landmark, located in the new CBD and the Pearl River landscape axis, you can also take photos and enjoy the views along the Pearl River. Completed in 2010, the tower used to be the world’s highest freestanding structure before losing its crown to Tokyo’s Skytree and Dubai’s Burj Khalifa. Gaze at the twisted tower — still the tallest structure in China and East Asia — and ascend to the observatory for spectacular aerial views over the city.
Duration: 40 minutes
Included
- Lunch
- Snacks
- Bottled water
- Entry/Admission - Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum
Not included
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability
- A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
- Wheelchair accessible
- Stroller accessible
- Near public transportation
- Infants must sit on laps
- Surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Most travelers can participate
- This tour/activity will have a maximum of 11 travelers
Features
Tourism
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Cultural
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