Private Guangzhou History and Culture Tour with Dim-Sum Option

6–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Explore the wonderful historic and cultures sites in Guangzhou on this exclusive private tour with a knowledgeable guide, learn the city’s fascinating history and culture behind its modern prosperity. Visit Sun-Yat Sen Memorial Hall to admire the great father of Republic China, appreciate the spectacular architectures and amazing local folks ,arts crafts at Chen Clan Ancestral Hall , immense yourself in the fascinating history in the Mausoleum of Nanyue King, take a relaxing stroll along the former “ French and British ” concession at Shamian Island. Upgrade the tour with the delightful local Dim-Sum lunch or dinner to savor the city’s best gourmet.

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At a glance

Duration: 6–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, English
Operated by: Sunny Private Tours

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–7 years) · Adults (8–88 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Experienced driver with comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Delicious Chinese Lunch or Dinner (Only if the " Tour with Lunch " or "Tour with dinner "is booked)
Included: Entrance fees listed in the itinerary
Included: Great local guide

Not included

Not included: Local lunch or Dinner ( If lunch or dinner option is not booked)
Not included: Pick up and drop offs for hotel in the outskirt of Guangzhou ( Zencheng, Conghua, Panyu, HuaDu, HuangPu, Nansha). Additional surcharge will be applied if needed.
Not included: Gratuities

Itinerary

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

one hour Admission included

Your professional guide will pick up at your Guangzhou hotel. Commence your wonderful tour by visiting Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, one of the most significant Qing-Dynasty architectures belong to the wealthy Chen Family, take time to appreciate the spectacular architecture and check out the exquisite wood, brick, stone, clay, ivory carvings and the valuable, rare collections of Silk embroidery, ceramics, painting from Lingnan region.
Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall

one hour Admission included

Next head to Sun Yat-Sun memorial hall, learn the important historic period during the late Qing Dynasty and Republic China, understand the city’s fundamental history and development as well as its spectacular eastern and western architecture complex among the pleasant and quiet park decorated with beautiful flowers and lush greens.
Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)

40 min Admission included

Continue your tour to 1400-year-old Temple of Six Bayan Trees (Liu Rong Si), appreciate its elegant “flower” pagodas, immerse yourself in the tranquil temple among the ancient old trees, visit different chambers while listening your guide to share its amazing history, religious culture custom from China.
Shamian Island

50 min

After that travel to Shamian Island, once as the British and French concession, now a charming, quaint oasis in the city, enjoy a nice stroll along cobbled streets while appreciate the historic architectures that evoking the memories of 1930’s, learn the colonial history of Guangzhou from your guide and enjoy some great photoshoots here.
Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

one hour Admission included

If time permits pay the visit to Mausoleum of the Nanyue King (Officially known as the Western Han Museum of the Nanyue King). With the 2,000-year-old royal tomb excavated on the site, it showcases its complete trove of artifacts, treasures, relics from ancient times, explore different sections of the museum with your guide, get a great insight into the ancient Canton and old China.

During the tour you will take a break and treat yourself with a delightful Cantonese Dim-Sum lunch or dinner with the recommendation from your guide.

If you have been to the above-mentioned sites, you may substitute to other sites such as Lychee Bay Scenic include former house of Bruce Lee; Traditional Guangzhou old street etc.

After the memorable tour you will be transferred back to your downtown Guangzhou hotel or other downtown area as per your request.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

Xiang Yang Apartment Guangzhou Jinyuan Guoji Gongguan
Pengyuanlai Hotel
Insail Hotels (Haizhu Square Beijing Road Branch Guangzhou)
Home Inn Guangzhou Jiefangzhong Road
Taikang Huisuo Hotel
Jinse Yangguang International Hotel Guangzhou Hesheng Square
Yimi Mi Apartmen Hotel Guangzhou Beijing Road Jiedeng Duhui
Guangyong Lido Hotel
Zongde Hotel
Guanghui Hotel
Xilong Hotel Guangzhou Yanjiang Middle Road
Jintai Hotel(Taikang Road)

and 56 more pickup points

Pick up and drop off is provided for anywhere in downtown Guangzhou. Outskirts area as Baiyun airport ,Guangzhou South Railway Station, Foshan etc pick up and drop off need to pay surcharge.

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel	You get back
At least one day before	100%
Less than a day before	0%

Good to know

Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children must be accompanied by an adult
Dress code is smart casual
Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking
This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate

Options

Private Tour with Lunch

Great local guide, driver with comfortable car ,entrance fees in the listed itinerary ,tasty lunch are all included.

Pickup included
Private Tour Only

Tour Only: Great local guide, driver with comfortable car , entrance fees in the listed itinerary are all included.

Pickup included