Kaiping UNESCO Private Day Tour: Zili, Liyuan & Chikan Town Departure from Guangzhou (Ticket+English tour guide)
ID: GYG1484458-O-2267425
Category:
Country: China
Duration:
10:00 hours
Description
Discover the UNESCO-listed Kaiping Diaolou and Villages on a private tour from Guangzhou or Shenzhen. Explore Zili Village, Liyuan Garden, and Chikan Overseas Chinese Town.
Begin your day with a convenient pickup from your hotel in Guangzhou or Shenzhen and set off on a scenic 2-hour drive to Zili Village. Upon arrival, explore the Diaolou Cluster, a collection of fortified towers that stand as a testament to the region's rich history and unique architectural style.
Next, head to Liyuan Garden, where you can wander through beautifully landscaped grounds, admire traditional Chinese architecture, and take in the serene atmosphere. After your visit, enjoy a self-arranged lunch at a nearby restaurant.
In the afternoon, make your way to Chikan Overseas Chinese Town, a charming area known for its Republic of China-era arcade buildings. Spend 3 hours exploring the town, soaking up its rich culture and natural scenery, and capturing plenty of photos along the way.
After a full day of sightseeing, relax on the drive back to your hotel in Guangzhou or Shenzhen, reflecting on the unforgettable experiences of the day.
Highlights
- Explore the UNESCO-listed Kaiping Diaolou and Villages on a private tour
- Discover the Zili Village Diaolou Cluster and the Liyuan Garden
- Stroll through the Chikan Overseas Chinese Town and admire its architecture
- Enjoy a relaxed itinerary with plenty of time to take photos
- Travel in comfort with a private transfer from Guangzhou or Shenzhen
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
The tour is ideal for family trips, couple getaways, group outings with friends, history buffs, and photography lovers
The itinerary is relaxed and does not involve backtracking
The tour is private and not shared with strangers
The diaolous are cultural relics. Do not scribble or carve on walls and facilities. Please protect the heritage
There are many outdoor sections on the tour. Prepare sunscreen, sun hat and rain gear. Mosquito repellent is recommended in summer
The private car driver is mainly responsible for transfers and cannot provide commentary, guided tours or parking assistance. If you want a better travel experience, we recommend selecting a package with a tour guide
INCLUDED
- Private vehicle transfer
- Visit to Zili Village
- Visit to Liyuan Garden
- Visit to Chikan Overseas Chinese Town
NOT INCLUDED
- Lunch
- Optional paid activities at Chikan Ancient Town (voluntary, not mandatory): Vintage Tram & Tanjiang Rowboat
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.