Private Tour: Guangzhou City Landmark Culture with Dim-Sum Lunch

4–10 hours Private tour

Private Tour: Guangzhou City Landmark Culture with Dim-Sum Lunch, photo 2 — Photos: the activity supplier, via Viator

About this activity

This is a tailor-made private tour only for you (your group) in Guangzhou, highly flexible and the itinerary could be customized based on your interest or special request. You will have a full experience of Guangzhou from a local's perspective, with the company of a knowledgeable local guide and a private air-con vehicle with driver to show you around the city and have traditional Cantonese dim sum for lunch.

The popular sites in Guangzhou are Baiyun Mountain, Sun Yat-Sen Memorial, Six Banyan Temple, Lychee Bay scereny, Shamian Island, Flower City Square, Canton Tower, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, Yuntai Garden, Chen Clan Academy, Yuexiu Park,Nanyue King's Mausoleum Museum and so on.

You can choose 4-5 of the above sites to visit for this standard 7 hours full day tour with hotel pick up and drop off in downtown Guangzhou. Half day tour(4-5hours) is also available to suit your needs.

We will follow up with you to firm up the itinerary after you book this tour on Tripadvisor.^_^.

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At a glance

Duration: 4–10 hours
Confirmation: Confirmed within 48 hours
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–30
Guide: Chinese, Cantonese, English
Operated by: Guangzhou Local Tours

Ages: Adults (0–80 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Hotel pick up and drop off in downtown Guangzhou
Included: Private transport by air-con vehicle
Included: Local English speaking tour guide with full escort
Included: Professional driver

Not included

Not included: Tourist attraction entrance tickets if needed(for you and the guide)
Not included: Gratuities
Not included: Local lunch(available and optional, for your and the guide)

Itinerary

Yuexiu Park

one hour Admission not included

Visit Five Ram Statue, one of the most important landmarks in Guangzhou that holds the origin of Guangzhou city as the nickname "Ram City" or "Goat City", learn its fairy tale story from your guide.

View the ancient city wall of Guangzhou that's first constructed in Ming Dynasty, 14th century.

Visit Zhenhai Tower, used to be the north gate of Guangzhou as the fortress and part of the ancient city wall for defence purpose dated back to the cold weapon period.
Yuexiu Mountain

30 min

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Yuexiu Mountain Stadium

30 min Admission not included

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Shamian Island

30 min

Continue the tour to Shamian Island, literally means “Sandy Island”, once known as the former British and French concession and the prosperous foreign trading center in the history, with its colonial western-style mansions and architecture still well restored, one of the most fashionable areas along the Pear River and white goose pool.
Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

30 min Admission not included

Officially known as the Western Han Museum of the Nanyue King, a must-visit site to learn its fascinating ancient history rooted in Guangzhou. The museum houses the 2,000-year-old tomb of the Nanyue King Zhao Mo (Ruled from 137BC to 122 BC) in Guangzhou, it showcases the tomb and its complete trove of artifacts, gain a great history and culture with your guide.
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

30 min Admission not included

visit the Chen Clan Temple /Ancestral Hall, one of the most magnificent Qing-Dynasty architectures features with elaborate wood, brick, stone, clay, ivory carvings, as well as some of the most previous and rare collections of Silk embroidery, ceramics, painting etc. A great window to learn about Lingnan culture, history and custom.
Canton Tower

one hour Admission not included

Visit the spectacular new Guangzhou, admire various fantastic 21st century skyscrapers such as “Canton Tower”, IFC buildings, Guangzhou Opera, Guangdong museum. You may choose to go up to the observation deck at Canton Tower to have a fantastic bird-eye of the whole city.

As the exclusive private tour, if you have been to the above-mentioned sites, please feel free to substitute to the following other sites: 1) Temples: Temple of Six Bayan Trees, Guangxiao Temple;2) Museums: Sun-yat Sun Memorial Hall, Guangdong Museum, Beer museums etc.; 3) Shopping streets: Beijing Road, Shangxia Jiu pedestrian shopping streets or any particular wholesale markets; 4) Lychee Bay Scenic area.

During the tour you will have the opportunity to savor a delightful Cantonese-style lunch or dinner with Dim-Sum as well as other popular local delicacies base on your own dietary requests

After the enjoyable day you will be dropped back to your downtown hotel or other area in Guangzhou city as per your request.
Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall

30 min Admission not included

See the magnificent building with oriental-occidental mixed architecture and unique interesting trees in the beautiful garden, learn about the China history of democratic revolution in early 20th century
Stop 9

one hour Admission not included

Lunch at a local "Tea House" restaurant to try the delicious traditional Cantonese dim sum, the famous local specialty in Guangzhou with local people, not touristy place.

Learn about local table manner and tea etiquette and culture. The recommended signature dish is "Red Rice Roll with Shrimps", a great variety of different dim sum options are available and your guide could help you make proper selection for the food ordering based on your interest or special requirement(gluten free, Muslim halal or vegetarian).

The cost for food of lunch is not included and it's on your extra expense based on how many and how much you order to eat.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Baihe International Hotel Apartment Guangzhou Yanjiang Finance Building
City Comfort Inn Guangzhou Huizhan Zhongxin
City Convenience Inn Guangzhou Kecun Merto Station Bazhou Exhibition
Gangwan Hotel
Chenlong Jiafei Hotel Guangzhou Tianhe
Guangzhou East Station Aiwu Apartment
Guangyong Lido Hotel
7 Days Inn Guangzhou Changgang Subway Station
Baixiao Hotel
Baihao Business Hotel
Chengzi Hotel
Changzhong Hotel

and 1,470 more pickup points

We could pick up customer at any hotel in downtown Guangzhou(hotel location is limited in Tianhe, Haizhu, Yuexiu and Liwan District)

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Good to know

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Full Day Private City Tour

Duration: 7 hours: Full day private city tour to visit 4-5 scenic spots/cultural heritages/historical relics based on your own pace and interest

Pickup included
Extended Long Day Private Tour

Duration: 10 hours: Extended long day private city tour to visit more sites and landmarks if you'd like to maximise your experience in Guangzhou.

Pickup included
Half Day Private City Tour

Duration: 4 hours: Half day private city tour to visit 2-3 scenic spots/cultural heritages/historical relics based on your own pace and interest

Pickup included