From Hong Kong: Guangzhou Day Tour

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ID: GYG912269-1427647
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Country: China

Duration: 1 days


Description

This day tour to Guangzhou is perfect for those traveling in Hong Kong but also willing to spend a full day to visit a fascinating historical and modern city in China!
Explore the modern and traditional Chinese culture of Guangzhou on a day trip from Hong Kong. Visit the Huacheng Square, the Chen Clan Temple, Shamian Island, and the Big Buddha Temple. Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch and return to Hong Kong by coach.

Start your day with meeting with our guide in Hong Kong Prince Edward Station Exit C and travel by seat in coach to Guangzhou. Travel by private car with a driver in Guangzhou and head to the Huacheng Square, where you can see the modern architecture of the Guangdong Museum, the Guangzhou Opera House, and the Library, admire the famous Canton Tower.

Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch at a local restaurant before visiting the Chen Clan Temple. Explore the magnificent Qing Dynasty structure, renowned for its intricate wood, brick, stone, clay, and ivory carvings, the temple also houses valuable collections of silk embroidery, ceramics, and paintings, offering a deep insight into Lingnan culture, history, and customs.

Continue to Shamian Island, known as the former British and French concession, the prosperous foreign trading center in history, with colonial-style mansions and architecture well restored.

Visit Yong Qing Fang in Xiguan, which has the most complete preserved arcade building complex in Guangzhou and the Republic of China architecture that combines Chinese and Western styles.

Visit the Big Buddha Temple, the Great Buddha Temple in Guangzhou, located on Beijing Road. This historical gem offers stunning views with its stunning architecture, especially when illuminated at night. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere amidst the beautiful courtyards and intricate Buddha statues. The temple was built during the Southern Han Dynasty and is a peaceful place away from the hustle and bustle of the city.

Walk to the famous Beijing Road Cultural Tourism Zone. This bustling street is packed with shops ranging from fashionable boutiques to large department stores. It is unique in that historical remains are integrated into the modern landscape, such as the excavations of ancient trails that can be seen through glass panels on the ground. The combination of old and new is mesmerizing.

After we'll head back to Hong Kong by coach.

By joining this day tour, you can explore the modern and traditional Chinese city of Guangzhou in one day!

Highlights

  • Discover the modern and traditional culture of Guangzhou on a day trip
  • Admire the modern architecture of Canton Tower, Opera House, Guangdong Museum
  • Visit the traditional Chen Clan Temple, Big Buddha Temple, and Yong Qing Fang
  • Enjoy a traditional Chinese lunch at a local restaurant with a drink
  • Benefit from a hassle-free return transfer from Hong Kong to Guangzhou by coach

Guiding languages

IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tourists need to have a China visa or visa free to China
Meet at Exit C inside of the Prince Edward Station in Hong Kong.
INCLUDED
  • Seat in coach, return to Hong Kong, and private car with driver pickup in Guangzhou
  • Discover the city of Guangzhou, also known as “Canton,” on a day tour
  • Admire the modern architecture of the Canton Tower and the Guangzhou Opera House, Guangdong Museum and Library
  • Discover the highlights of Guangzhou on a private car tour with a guide
  • Chinese Food Lunch in local Guangzhou Restaurant and drink is included
  • Explore the city with a flexible itinerary and private guide
  • Customize your itinerary to suit your interests and visit the sights you want
  • Enjoy the flexibility to stop for a local food
  • Stay behind in Guangzhou is available after the tour
NOT INCLUDED
  • Personal Expenses

When should I book?

To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.


Cancellations

This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.