Discover the rich history of Guangzhou on this immersive day tour. Explore the city’s cultural attractions by metro and boat, guided by a local expert. Don’t forget to bring your passport!
Discover the rich history of Guangzhou on this immersive day tour. Explore the city’s cultural attractions by metro and boat, guided by a local expert. Don’t forget to bring your passport!
- Yuexiu Park - At 9:30 am, the group will gather outside Exit B1 of Yuexiu Park station on Metro Line 2 in Guangzhou. The exploration of Guangzhou will begin with a local guide. The first stop is the beautiful Yuexiu Park, where visitors can see the ancient city wall and the iconic 5-Ram Statue.
- **Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the…
- Yuexiu Park - At 9:30 am, the group will gather outside Exit B1 of Yuexiu Park station on Metro Line 2 in Guangzhou. The exploration of Guangzhou will begin with a local guide. The first stop is the beautiful Yuexiu Park, where visitors can see the ancient city wall and the iconic 5-Ram Statue.
- Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King - Following this, the tour will proceed to the Tomb Museum, which was unearthed in 1984. The museum houses the original king’s tomb, various exhibitions, and documents. It is closed on Mondays, and if so, a visit to YongQingFang will be arranged instead.
- Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum - The next destination is the Chen Clan Academy, established in 1894. Now a folk art museum, it features brick carvings, iron carvings, wood carvings, and more within the Cantonese-style houses. It is closed on Tuesdays, and if so, a visit to YongQingFang will be arranged instead.
- Shamian Island - The tour will then move to Shamian Island, a small island in the Pearl River that was a British and French colony 200 years ago. It’s a delightful place to stroll through the old streets lined with Western architecture. Depending on the time, a Cantonese dim sum lunch will be included.
- Canton Tower - Later, participants will enjoy a day cruise on the Pearl River, offering views of the riverside buildings. The tour will then proceed to Canton Tower, constructed in 2010 and standing 600 meters tall. Guests can purchase a ticket (not included) to take the lift to the observation floor for a panoramic view of the city.
The tour concludes at the tower square, where guests can take a metro or cab back to their hotel independently.
- Silk Road Trips - tour operator

- Local guide
- Lunch
- Transport by public metro
- River boat
- Local guide
- Lunch
- Transport by public metro
- River boat
- Entrance fee for Canton Tower
- Gratuities
- Entrance fee for Canton Tower
- Gratuities
This tour will let you know the history of the city of Guangzhou with a local guide by public metro, who will show you the history and the cultural attractions. Please bring your passport for the tour. At 9:30am, we will meet you outside Exit B1 Yuexiu Park station on metro line 2 in Guangzhou. Then you will start to explore Guangzhou with a local…
This tour will let you know the history of the city of Guangzhou with a local guide by public metro, who will show you the history and the cultural attractions. Please bring your passport for the tour. At 9:30am, we will meet you outside Exit B1 Yuexiu Park station on metro line 2 in Guangzhou. Then you will start to explore Guangzhou with a local guide. Using public transport makes for easy exploring while providing real insight into city life. See the Five Rams statue, visit the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, enjoy a Pearl River day cruise, and more. A dim sum lunch, selected entrance fees and transport included. The tour concludes at Canton Tower. Note: Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King closes on Mondays, Academy of Clan Chen closes on Tuesday, we will arrange to visit YongQingFang instead of when it is closed.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
- Adult pricing applies to all travelers over 3 years old
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.