Private Flexible Guangzhou Layover Tour of Old and New Highlights

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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. 

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Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things To Know

  • Entrance fee to Chen clan temple
  • Great Local guide
  • One tasty dim-sum meal ( Lunch or dinner if " All Inclusive Tour" is booked)
  • Experienced driver with air-conditioned comfortable car
  • Optional entrance fee to observation deck at Canton Tower
  • Food and drinks ( If " All Inclusive Tour " is NOT booked)
  • Gratuities
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • In case your flight arrives early before 5.00 a.m, your local driver will pick up you at 7a.m at the airport arrival hall with the pick up sign.
  • If you are not able to go through customs for any reasons, please take your own responsibility. There is no refund for the same day cancellation
  • Please provide detailed flight details upon booking

What's included in the package

Itinerary

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

Your local friendly guide and driver will meet you at arrival hall of Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport. Upon meeting, discuss with your guide and customize your tour today. As private tour, the itinerary will be 100% tailor made around you. Following is the sample itinerary, be sure to let your guide know if need make any changes. First, pay the visit to the most magnificent Chen Clan Temple /Ancestral Hall built in Qing-Dynasty,famed as “ Forbidden City in Southern China”, appreciate the amazing architecture designed with elaborate wood, brick, stone, clay, ivory carvings, enjoy seeing some of the most previous and rare collections of Silk embroidery, ceramics, painting etc. Get good learning about local culture, history and custom from your guide.

Admission Ticket Included

Canton Tower

Next head to Canton Tower, the world’s tallest TV tower and also the iconic building in the city. Marvel at its World-class design at the foot and the impressive mordern skycrappers along the Zhujiang New area. On a nice clear day , you may choose to go up to 433-Meter Star observation deck of the Canton Tower, take in the fantastic old and new Guangzhou skylines at 360-degree glass deck, appreciate the magnificent view along the mighty Pearl River.

Shamian Island

Then continue the tour to Shamian Island, literally means “Sandy Island”, known as the former British and French concession, once the prosperous foreign trading center in the history, see the charming old architecture that has the influence from the colonial period while learning Guangzhou’s key history from your guide. Take a break and savor a delightful lunch that includes famous Cantonese Dim-sum along with other local delicacies, your guide will help you recommend based on your own dietary request.

Lychee Bay Scenic Area

Later depends on the time and interests you have , you could choose to enjoy a nice visit to the city’s " Ancient water village " at Lychee Bay, have fun seeing the local authenical market or visit the top museum at Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of Nanyue, the museum houses a 2,000-year-old tomb of the Nanyue King, Zhao Mo in Guangzhou or other sites such as :1) Temple of Six Banyan Trees; 2) Huacheng Square and Zhujiang New Town ;3) Local Markets such as Qingping Medicine market, local sea food market or the popular shopping street at Beijing Road, Shangxiajiu etc. After the great tour you will get dropped off at Guangzhou airport for your connecting flight.


Where to meet and pickup

Pickup and Dropoff

Choose to be picked up from a list of locations

Additional Information

Pick up and drop off is provided at aiport, if your arrival is earlier than 7 a.m, our earliest pick up time is at 7 a.m from airport.

Ticket Redemption

Direct access, no redemption is required


Reviews By Other Travelers

5
Based on 4 reviews

What do other 4 guests say about Private Flexible Guangzhou Layover Tour of Old and New Highlights

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Matthew_W
5
Jan 2024
Highly recommend this tour if you have a layover in Guangzhou. The tour guide was really enthusiastic and knowledgeable about Guangzhou and its history and went to some really amazing places and a really good dim sum lunch. The driver knew local traffic really well and ensured that making the dep...
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Ferdous_M
5
Dec 2023
It was first time for us to travel any of China’s provinces and we are we chose Guangzhou. The tour was very well organised and our tour guide, Leanne, was very professional, knowledgeable, and respectful. She took us to beautiful places and never rushed. Kids specifically loved it as it was comb...
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Armin_S
5
Dec 2023
Great and perfectly organized day with a very knowledgeable guide. The tour was planned and adjusted to our wishes and time table. We started at the airport at 9AM after a well coordinated pick up at the airport. We then met our guide Judy downtown who showed us the modern and traditional sides o...

Search Availability

SuMoTuWeThFrSa
All prices are shown in USD

Adult

Ages 18 or above
2

Children

0

Things to know

Included
  • Entrance fee to Chen clan temple
  • Great Local guide
  • One tasty dim-sum meal ( Lunch or dinner if " All Inclusive Tour" is booked)
  • Experienced driver with air-conditioned comfortable car
Not Included
  • Optional entrance fee to observation deck at Canton Tower
  • Food and drinks ( If " All Inclusive Tour " is NOT booked)
  • Gratuities
Additional Information
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • In case your flight arrives early before 5.00 a.m, your local driver will pick up you at 7a.m at the airport arrival hall with the pick up sign.
  • If you are not able to go through customs for any reasons, please take your own responsibility. There is no refund for the same day cancellation
  • Please provide detailed flight details upon booking