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Bruce Lee’s Heritage ,Martial Arts With Authentic Lion Dance Show (opens in a new tab)

3 5 h – 9 h

Join our one-day tour from Guangzhou to Bruce Lee’s legendary hometown. Witness thrilling lion dance performances honoring Wong Fei-hung, explore classic Lingnan architecture, and strike a pose with the giant Bruce Lee statue. A perfect journey into the heart of Chinese martial arts and culture!

from$178

7-Hour Customised Private Guangzhou Sightseeing and Shopping Tour (opens in a new tab)

16 4 h – 10 h

Guangzhou, also known as “Canton”, one of the most modern cities in the Pearl River Delta, with about 2000 years history. This private one day 7-hour city tour takes you to experience the dynamic Guangzhou and its remarkable old and new historic sites with your own local expert guide . Discover the popular sites such as Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Five Ram Statue, Thousand year old Bayan Tree Temple, Shamian Island , world-class modern architecture such as Canton Tower, Opera House ,Guangdong Museum, Guangzhou Library and more .Flexible itinerary catering to your own preferences. Enjoy a delightful Cantonese Dim Sum lunch or dinner with the recommendations from the guide. Private transportation ensures a more relaxing and exclusive experience.

from$200

Guangzhou Self-Guided Tour with Private Car and Driver Service (opens in a new tab)

2 6 h – 8 h

Get around the dynamic Guangzhou city with your own professional and courteous drivers on this self-guided tour. No matter you are here for leisure visits, holiday with families, friends, shopping or for business opportunities. Your driver will efficiently take you to the places you want to go and patiently wait for you during your visit. Pls note that this self guided tour does NOT include any English speak guide service, only Chinese speaking driver who will take you to the sites and you will visit the sites on your own. Driver is with limited English skills and you will need use translation apps for the easy communication with him if needed.

from$75

Guangzhou Private Tour of Canton Tower and Pearl River Cruise (opens in a new tab)

18 8 h

Travel in a private car with a professional English-speaking guide Visit Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, a masterpiece of Lingnan architecture Enjoy a relaxing Pearl River cruise Admire panoramic city views from the Canton Tower Explore Yuexiu Park and see the famous Five Rams Statue Stroll along Shamian Island’s charming colonial streets

from$29

Private Day Tour to Shawan Old Town and Baomo Garden (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Spend a great private day tour to Panyu District from Guangzhou city. Visit the two top attractions Bao mo Garden and Shawan Ancient Town. Explore the grand and beautiful classic garden built in the late Qing Dynasty, appreciate the ancient Chinese old town in Southern China, in addition savor a delightful local lunch to fully experience the local culture, history, arts, traditions etc. with your local expert guide. Exclusive door to door private transfers are include in the tour.

from$176

Private Guangzhou Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights (opens in a new tab)

7 h – 8 h

Guangzhou, also known as “Canton”, one of the most modern cities in the Pearl River Delta, with about 2000 years history. This private one day 8-hour city tour takes you to experience the dynamic Guangzhou and its remarkable old and new historic sites with your own local expert guide .Discover the popular sites such as Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Five Ram Statue, Thousand year old Bayan Tree Temple, Shamian Island , world-class modern architecture such as Canton Tower, Opera House ,Guangdong Museum, Guangzhou Library and more .Flexible itinerary catering to your own preferences. Enjoy a delightful Cantonese Dim Sum lunch or dinner with the recommendations from the guide. Private transportation ensures a more relaxing and exclusive experience.

from$145

Private Guangzhou Tour Guide and Car Service, Flexible Itinerary (opens in a new tab)

37 7 h – 8 h

Explore Guangzhou with Albert tour, we know Guangzhou like the back of our hand. With years of local experience, we create fun, flexible, and fully customized tours for solo travelers, families, and all kinds of groups. Whether you’re here for business or adventure, we tailor every detail to fit your needs. Want a guide who truly knows the city? You’ve just found your go-to team in Guangzhou!

from$8

Private Flexible Guangzhou Layover Tour of Old and New Highlights (opens in a new tab)

14 6 h – 8 h

Maximize your short layover time in Guangzhou and avail the opporunity to discover the city's amazing old and new highlights. Learn the local culture, history ,life and sites from your local knowledgable guide . The tour takes you to visit the top Guangzhou city highlights such as Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Canton Tower, Shamian Island, Local famed temple , parks or shopping street etc. It's a fully customized itinerary based on your time and interests.

from$158

Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise and Canton Tower Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

45 2 h – 4 h

This is a private tour only for you(your group) with personal attentive care and full escort by a knowledgeable local English-speaking tour guide, hotel pick up/drop off and round way transport between hotel and the wharf is included. You can observe the beautiful sunset view by going up Canton Tower in the evening and enjoy stunning night view of Guangzhou with illuminated skyscrapers by taking the night cruise on Pearl River. With your guide on hand to point out and explain important landmarks as you glide pass Guangzhou bridge, Liede bridge, Haixinsha Island(Asian Games Park), Guangzhou Opera House and more. You can also have a stroll at Flower City Square and Haixin pedestrian bridge across the Pearl River for this night tour, to visit Guangzhou Library or have dinner at a traditional Cantonese "tea house" restaurant for yummy Cantonese dim sum dinner(optional), with the assistance from your guide, to learn about the tea culture and ordinary people's life.

from$200

Reputable Private Guangzhou Tour Guide Service by Xaq (opens in a new tab)

74 1 min – 7 h

Hi, this is Xaq, pronounced like Zack. I am a Guangzhou native and have been providing tour guide/translation service for foreign visitors in Guangzhou for 8 years. I am proud of my hometown city and keen on sharing with you the profound culture, history, landmark and people's life in Guangzhou. My fluent oral English skill as well as solid local knowledge has won 300+ Excellent 5-Star reviews from travellers on TripAdvisor, which is a proof of my dedicated career. Default selected tour option on TripAdvisor is for my standard 7 hours Guangzhou guided tour with private car transportation including hotel pick up in downtown Guangzhou. Apart from Guangzhou city tour, I also provide out of town day trip tours to visit beautiful natural scenery and historical/cultural relics from Guangzhou. Contact me for any tour inquiry, and I could offer some private tour options with better rate for you, it's my pleasure to help build your best private tour experience in Guangzhou, thank you. ^_^.

from$200

Guangzhou Walking Tour To Explore The Old Xiguan Area (opens in a new tab)

24 3 h 30 min

Guangzhou is a bustling city with an old area preserving traditional Cantonese culture, this 3.5-hour walking tour will let you explore the old Xiguan area on foot to indulge into local life with our local guide, and learn the background and history from your local guide. You will view the Lychee Bay, Xiguan old house, Liwanhu Park, Yong Qing Fang, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, and Shamian Island where the trip concludes. Moreover, you will taste a local snack at a local restaurant. Meet outside, Exit A, Zhongshanba Station on Metro Line 5. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel (Liwan, Yuexiu, Tianhe, Haizhu districts are central area)pickup is an optional choice(drop off is not included). There are two departures 9am and 2pm in a day.

from$89

Bruce Lee Hometown Martial Art Culture Lion Dance Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

16 5 h – 11 h

This day trip tour(with hotel pick up and drop off in downtown Guangzhou) will let you explore Foshan city, the hometown of Bruce Lee, which is around 1.5 hours driving to the west of Guangzhou. Here's what you can do in this tour: 1) Visit the museum of Ip-man, the master of Bruce Lee, get an idea of how Foshan city fostered many Kungfu stars and their life, history and influence to the world; 2) Watch the Kungfu show by professional masters and apprentices from martial art school; 3) Watch the traditional Chinese culture-Lion Dance by professional performers; 4) Lunch at a local restaurant to try the delicious Foshan cuisine; 5) Visit ancient Chinese classic garden to enjoy the beautiful green landscape by specially planted trees as well as southern Chinese style architecture; 6) Visit Nanfeng Ancient Kiln to learn about the ceramic/porcelain production culture, history and handcraft art. Knowledgeable local English speaking guide and a private car with driver ensure a smooth tour

from$250

Skywalk Glass Bridge and Waterfall Ravine Half Day Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

27 5 h – 11 h

Enjoy a fun and exciting outing on this fully exclusive private tour to Gulong Canyon or Gulong Gorge located in Qingyuan county north of Guangzhou city. Get away from the busy and hectic city and embrace the amazing natural beauty among the vast mountains, valleys, water falls etc. Marvel at the world’s longest and widest sky bridge while stepping on its 99% transparent glass path. Immerse yourself in the fantastic view and sound of the primeval forest with spectacular multi-level waterfalls. Travel with your own knowledgeable guide to get great understanding of the region and culture. Private and air-conditioned vehicle with experienced driver insure a more comfortable journey.

from$170

Old Guangzhou Backstreet Alley Local Market Walking Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

20 3 h – 10 h

Avoiding the crowds in those most beaten paths and popular tourist attractions in Guangzhou, this exclusive private tour provides a different and unique perspective by visiting the hidden backstreets, alleys and local markets in the old part of Guangzhou. With full escort and attentive care by your knowledgeable local English-speaking guide, you will have a deep insight to the city's history, culture as well as local people's daily life through local's eyes. Observe the city from a different angle, immerse in the historical and cultural atmosphere while you stroll along the pedestrian street(where locals walk and shop), grocery and vegetable market, local neighbourhood residential buildings and public parks in old Guangzhou area, to see local people's activities like playing shuttlecock, Mahjong, Cantonese opera singing, dancing, etc. This is a private tour only for you(your group), your guide will help you move around by public transport for authentic genuine local tour experience.

from$200

Gulong Gorge Skywalk Glass Bridge and Waterfall View Tour (opens in a new tab)

1 5 h – 11 h

Spend the day exploring natural wonders north of Guangzhou on this private sightseeing tour. Enjoy a walk across the Glass Skywalk Bridge at Gulong Gorge (Gulongxia). Then choose from one out of the following attractions: soak in natural hot springs pools at Hot Spring Spa Resort, take a scenic cable car ride in Huangteg Gorge, or visit the Sunac Land amusement park. Make the most of your time by combining two attractions in one trip Travel in air-conditioned comfort in a private vehicle Enjoy personalized attention with a private guide Pickup and drop-off from downtown Guangzhou hotels

from$135

Guangzhou Day Tour and Night Cruise on the Pearl River (opens in a new tab)

2 11 h

Guangzhou city is huge, so it is nice to join this tour to explore the attractions with a local guide, who will explain to you about the history and culture here. This Guangzhou day and night cruise tour will let you visit Lychee Bay, Yong Qing Fang, Shamian Island, Academy of Clan Chen, Huacheng Square, and view the Canton Tower in the daytime. Moreover, you will enjoy the night cruise on the picturesque Pearl River. Note: Academy of Clan Chen is closed on Tuesdays, we will arrange to visit Museum of Nanyue King Mausoleum instead if it is Tuesday.

from$269

UNESCO Watchtowers World Heritage Ancient Villages Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

19 5 h – 11 h

This exclusive day trip will let you explore Kaiping area(around 2 hours driving from Guangzhou), which is famous for its world class architectural and cultural heritage-Watch Tower (the house buildings look like fortress built in 1900s by overseas Chinese migrant workers) and villages. We would be travelling in a private car to visit a few UNESCO sites(like Li Garden, Zili Village) in the countryside area with many farmland, livestock shed and fishpond along the way. Kaiping/Taishan is also the hometown city for many overseas Chinese, if you are coming back to visit and looking for your ancestor's house, we can assist and arrange such a tour for you. We will follow up with you to firm up the itinerary after you book this tour on Tripadvisor.^_^.

from$400

Private Customized Guangzhou City Sightseeing and Shopping Combo Tour (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h – 8 h

Discover some of the Guangzhou’s popular sites and tick off your must do shopping lists with a fully guided tour by your local guide expert. Visit the city’s top sites such as Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Canton Tower, Ancient Temple, Shamian Island etc. Customize the shopping itinerary to suit your own shopping needs and get the guidance from the local guide insiders. Enjoy the convenience of getting around the city with your own private car and driver.

from$148

Chimelong Circus Ticket with Hotel Round Trip Private Transport (opens in a new tab)

8 1 h 20 min

As one of the national top level tourist attractions, the Guangzhou Chimelong International Circus is famous for its 80 mins stunning show by dedicated actors and animals from home and abroad, attracting audiences from children to adult and seniors. To maximize your experience and fully enjoy the fantastic circus performance, choose our private car service for a relaxed, comfortable, and truly stress-free journey. Let us break the obstacle for you, we'll secure the tickets for you in advance(available tickets are limited online), and provide comfortable private car with driver for round way transfer between the circus and your hotel in downtown Guangzhou. Enjoy your private moment with your family(no tour guide provided) at the circus without anxiety of handling tickets on your own or traveling to and from the site. Multiple options available to choose from our packages, standard ticket, first-class ticket or VIP ticket of the circus, book in advance for better ticket arrangement.

from$260

Gulong Gorge Glass Bridge and Underground River Cave Private Tour (opens in a new tab)

26 6 h – 10 h

Enjoy a fun and exciting outing on this fully exclusive private tour to Gulong Canyon or Gulong Gorge located in Qingyuan county north of Guangzhou city. Get away from the busy and hectic city and embrace the amazing natural beauty among the vast mountains, valleys, water falls etc. Marvel at the world’s longest and widest sky bridge while stepping on its 99% transparent glass path. Immerse yourself in the ultimate fun while take in its fantastic view of the areas. Jinlong Cave is an impressive huge cave with underground river. This day tour will start from Guangzhou and let you walk on the glass walkway, then explore the fantastic Cave Fairyland. Travel with your own knowledgeable guide to get great understanding of the region and culture.

from$350

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