What You Will Do
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. ^_^.
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Itinerary
1
Baiyun Mountain
2 hours
Here's my suggested sample itinerary(7 hours) for first time visitors in Guangzhou:
Pick up from hotel;
Baiyun Mountain(electric car go up and cable car come down);
Sun yat-sen Memorial Hall;
Six Banyan Temple;
Lunch at a traditional Cantonese restaurant to try dim sum;
Xiguan old house community&Lychee Bay Park;
Flower city square(Guangzhou Opera House,Guangzhou library,Canton Tower.etc);
Drive back to hotel.
You are welcome to let me know if you like a customized itinerary based on your interest. Other popular tourist attractions are Yuexiu Park(Five-ram Statue, Zhenhai Tower), Sacred Heart Cathedral, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, Chen Clan Academy, Shamian Island, Canton Tower, and so on.
Book with my private tour advisory service option and I could provide you my recommendation and relevant info about seasonal scenic spots, hotels, traditional Cantonese food restaurants, transportation as well as ticket reservation convenience in Guangzhou.
2
Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall
30 minutes
View the magnificent oriental architecture and wander around the surrounding beautiful garden with unique subtropical trees and flowers.
3
Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
30 minutes
Have a stroll in Six Banyan Temple which originates from 537AD, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere, observe local people's worshipping practice and learn about Buddhism with its history.
4
Diandude
1 hour
For yummy Cantonese dim sum lunch at a traditional local reputable restaurant, you'll probably be the only foreigner who eat here with local eyes staring, lol.
5
Lychee Bay Scenic Area
30 minutes
Linger around the Xiguan Old House community and Lychee Bay Park where you could see the traditional Cantonese style architecture "Qilou Building" and Wooden Sliding Doors, interact with local people with Cantonese opera show and "shuttlecock" kicking by feet.
6
Canton Tower
30 minutes
Have a walk on Flower City Square in the new downtown of Guangzhou, view the landmark "slim lady"-Canton Tower, "UFO"-Guangzhou Opera House and "Sailor boat"-Asian Games Park on Haixinsha Island, go into Guangzhou Library to see the advanced equipment like the "book shower machine" and so on.
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