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Off-the-Beaten-Path Guangzhou Tour: Xiguan Hidden Gems & Food

4.94Guangzhou

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Participate in this 5-hour walking tour of Sai Kwan area in the western region of downtown Guangzhou where it possesses special architecture of Lingnan style to see delicate handmade article and sample delicious Cantonese cuisine. Experience the local life and customs of Guangzhou off of the beaten paths. Travel the hundred of years old official Wharf, British and French Concessions, traditional Chinese Medicine Market, and Taoist Temple...etc. to learn the history and customs of Guangzhou.

  • Local guide
  • Hotel meet up
  • Not included: Transportation to/from attractions
  • Not included: Food and drinks
  • Not included: Personal expense
  • Not included: Gratuities

Metro line 6 Beijing Lu station Exit A1

Metro line 5 Zhongshanba station

Please note that hotels located in the area longer than 40 minutes by public transport from Beijing Road metro station (Subject to the Google map) will incur USD$20 extra for meeting up charge; No extra charge if meet at tour starting point (Beijing Lu metro station); No meet up service if hotel located in Nansha District, Conghua District and Zengcheng District. We would recommend that you book your hotel at the downtown areas (Yuexiu district, Liwan district, Haizhu district and Tianhe district).

Meeting and Pickup

  1. We will have Dim Sum as lunch at the local neighborhoods restaurant.

  2. Take a walk and visit the foreign concession of Shamian island, we will tell you the intriguing history of Canton old trade and opium war.

  3. We visit the Chinese traditional medicine market and learn how its effect.

  4. Walk through Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street and try some local dessert over there.

  5. Walk to a few quaint streets in the old town and off the beaten track to wet market and Liwan lake park, a truly important part of Guangzhou life. After that we visit the Taoist Temple, explore one of our Chinese Han traditional religions -- Taoism.

  6. This park is a memory of ancient city walls of the Ming dynasty, has been 600 years of history, and is the oldest existing in Guangzhou city walls. We will walk through the park and enjoy the historic ruins and other old landmarks, such as the Ming Dynasty City Walls and Five-Ram Sculpture.

Public transportation options are available nearby Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries Not recommended for pregnant travelers Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health Suitable for all physical fitness levels Minimum age is 18 years Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately Not recommended for pregnant women and participants with back problems

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Languages

Cantonese, English, Chinese (China)

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