Custom Private Guangzhou City Tour with flexible itinerary

5.0 (2 reviews) 5–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Experience Guangzhou Like a Local – With Over 10 Years of Expert Guided Tours!

Discover the true heart of Guangzhou with your customized one-day city tours, led by friendly local guides with over a decade of experience. We are proud to be a team of native Guangzhou residents who know every corner of the city – not just the famous landmarks, but also the hidden gems only locals can show you.

From the iconic Canton Tower, the historic Chen Clan Academy, to the lively streets of Beijing Road and the tranquil beauty of Yuexiu Park, we craft each itinerary to match your interests. Whether you want to explore ancient Lingnan culture, enjoy a Pearl River night cruise, or taste authentic Cantonese cuisine like dim sum and roast goose, we make sure your day in Guangzhou is unforgettable, personalized, and truly local.

Join us and travel like a guest, but experience the city like a local!

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At a glance

Duration: 5–8 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: Chinese, Cantonese, English
Operated by: Tour guide & car service

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–12 years) · Youth (13–17 years) · Adults (18–65 years) · Seniors (66–88 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Bottled water
Included: Admission fees: Included: Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, Huacheng Square, Yongqingfan, Beijing Road, Chen Clan Academy, Yuexiu park
Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: Air-conditioned vehicle
Included: Professional Driver
Included: English-Speaking Tour Guide

Not included

Not included: Lunch: Travelers and Tour Guide
Not included: Gratuities: optional
Not included: Admission fees: Canton Tower

Itinerary

Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall

one hour

The Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall in Guangzhou is a grand tribute to Dr. Sun Yat-sen, the founding father of modern China. Built in the 1930s, this striking octagonal building features traditional Chinese architectural elements combined with modern engineering. It stands as a symbol of respect and remembrance for Sun’s efforts in leading the revolution that ended China’s imperial rule. Surrounded by peaceful gardens and statues, the hall also houses exhibitions on his life and legacy, making it a must-visit for history enthusiasts.
Huacheng Square

one hour

Located in the city’s bustling Zhujiang New Town, Huacheng Square is a vibrant urban plaza that showcases the modern face of Guangzhou. Surrounded by stunning skyscrapers, cultural landmarks, and green open spaces, it offers the perfect blend of architecture, art, and leisure. Visitors can admire the futuristic Guangzhou Library, the striking Guangdong Museum, and the nearby Canton Tower glowing at night. As the sun sets, the square comes alive with dazzling lights and a lively atmosphere, making it a favorite spot for both locals and tourists to stroll, relax, and enjoy the city’s skyline.
Canton Tower

one hour Admission not included

Canton Tower – The Iconic Symbol of Guangzhou

Soaring 600 meters into the sky, Canton Tower is the tallest structure in Guangzhou and one of the most recognizable landmarks in China. With its elegant twisting design, the tower offers breathtaking 360-degree views of the city from its observation decks. Adventurous visitors can try the thrilling Sky Drop, walk on the glass skywalk, or ride the world’s highest Ferris wheel along the rooftop. At night, the tower dazzles with colorful LED lights, creating a stunning skyline view along the Pearl River. A visit to Canton Tower is a must for anyone exploring the modern beauty and vibrant energy of Guangzhou.
Lychee Bay Scenic Area

2 hours

Lychee Bay (Litchi Bay) is one of Guangzhou’s most charming historic areas, where ancient waterways, stone bridges, and traditional Lingnan-style houses create a picture of old Canton life. Once a famous garden area for scholars and nobles, today it’s a lively place where visitors can take a boat ride, watch Cantonese opera, and taste local snacks along the river. Lychee Bay perfectly blends history, culture, and the relaxing rhythm of traditional Guangzhou

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Zhicheng Hotel Nansha District
Nomo Shenghui International Apartment
Echarm Hotel (Guangzhou Gangding Metro Station)
Ketangjian
Metropolo Jinjiang Hotel Guangzhou Jiangnan Market
YW Seviced Apartment Zhujiang New City Liede
Gaoming Dongfang Hotel
Orienwit Hotel
Ejura Hotel
Shuyue Meisu (Shawan Ancient Town Store, Guangzhou)
Changfeng Kailai Hotel
Yishang Hotel Guangzhou Jiangnan market store

and 5,199 more pickup points

Our Guangzhou tour operates with a minimum of two guests. Solo travellers are more than welcome to join by booking for two, enjoying the comfort and exclusivity of a private tour.

We provide free hotel pick-up and drop-off within central Guangzhou, making your journey smooth and hassle-free. For pick-up locations outside the city centre or in remote areas, a small additional transfer fee may apply, which will be confirmed in advance for your convenience.

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%

The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.

Good to know

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Guangzhou City Tour with Guangzhou Local Tour Guide

Pickup included
Included Canton Tower tickets

included Canton Tower ticket: Included Canton Tower admission tickets

Pickup included