Free cancellation
1–10 hours
Activity Foshan, China
Learn Wing Chun in Foshan, the hometown of legendary martial artists like Ip Man and Bruce Lee, and practice traditional Kung Fu movements with a local instructor.
Taste authentic Cantonese food and discover Guangdong’s unique dining culture, where food plays an important role in local life.
Experience Lion Dance heritage and learn the story behind this traditional art form, which is an important part of Guangdong celebrations and culture.
Ages: Youth (12–17 years) · Adults (18–59 years) · Seniors (60–75 years)
Stop 1
1 h 30 min Admission included
Your first stop is Chonghua Wing Chun Kung Fu School, a well-known Wing Chun academy in Foshan. Here, you will enjoy a one-hour Wing Chun training experience with a local instructor.
The school follows the Ip Man Wing Chun lineage and represents the traditional development of Foshan Wing Chun culture. During the class, you will learn about the history and philosophy of Wing Chun, a martial art known for its balance of offense and defense, as well as the combination of strength and flexibility.
Foshan Lingnan World
2 h 30 min Admission included
Your second stop is Lingnan Tiandi, a restored historic and cultural district located next to Zumiao Temple. Here, we will enjoy a traditional Cantonese dim sum lunch, including local favorites such as shrimp dumplings, steamed pork dumplings, and deep-fried milk custard.
Foshan is well known for its rich culinary traditions. After lunch, we will take a walk through the old alleys, where you can discover traditional Lingnan architecture, local snacks, handicraft shops, cafes, and cultural creative stores. This area offers a glimpse into the daily life and heritage of Foshan
The Ancestral Temple
1 h 30 min Admission included
Your third stop is Foshan Ancestral Temple, one of the most important cultural landmarks in Foshan. First, you will enjoy a one-hour live Kung Fu and Lion Dance performance, featuring powerful martial arts demonstrations and traditional Southern Lion Dance techniques. This exciting show allows you to experience the energy and spirit of authentic Lingnan martial arts culture.
After the performance, we will explore the temple’s cultural exhibitions, including the Ip Man Hall, Huang Feihong Memorial Hall, and displays related to Bruce Lee’s Kung Fu heritage. You will learn about the development of Southern Kung Fu and discover why Foshan is known as one of the birthplaces of Chinese martial arts culture.
Stop 4
2 h 30 min
Your final stop is Zhongyi Hall in Foshan, an important Lion Dance heritage center dedicated to preserving Southern Lion Dance, a recognized Chinese Intangible Cultural Heritage. The center is well known for its traditional Three-Star Southern Lion style and plays an important role in promoting Lingnan Lion Dance culture.
During this 90-minute experience, you will learn about the history and cultural meaning of Lion Dance, discover the craftsmanship behind making lion heads, practice basic lion dance movements, and try traditional drumming techniques. This hands-on experience offers a unique opportunity to get close to the authentic Southern Lion Dance tradition.
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
and one more pickup point
Meeting point: Foshan Hilton Hotel lobby, near Lingnan Tiandi.
Pickup from nearby areas around Foshan Hilton Hotel may be available with advance arrangement.
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% |
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Kung Fu, Dim Sum & Lion Dance: Discover the Soul of Guangzhou
Pickup included
4-Hour Wing Chun & Lion Dance
Wing Chun or Lion Dance Class: Choose Wing Chun Kung Fu or Lion Dance and experience authentic Guangdong culture through hands-on practice.
Duration: 4 hours
Pickup included
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