Booking fee
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* This tour requires at least one of the following per booking: Adult, Senior
This private city tour focuses on foreign layover travellers who have a flight stopover in Guangzhou with China Southern Airline and take advantage of the 24 or 144 hours free transit visa policy to leave the airport and enter the city for a tour.
We can pick you up at Guangzhou airport or layover hotel to start the tour, visit the major sites in downtown or the famous skywalk glass bridge and at the end of the tour, drop you off at the airport(or your layover hotel) for your connecting flight depart from Guangzhou.
This is a tailor-made private tour only for you (your group), highly flexible and the itinerary could be customized based on your interest or special request. You will have a full experience of Guangzhou from a local's perspective with the company of a knowledgeable local guide and a private air-con vehicle with driver, and have traditional Cantonese dim sum for lunch/dinner. We will follow up with you to firm up the itinerary after you book this tour on Tripadvisor.^_^.
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Airport/layover hotel pick up and drop off
Private transport by air-con vehicle
Local English speaking tour guide with full escort
Professional driver
Entrance fee/Admission tickets(for you and the guide)
Lunch or dinner at a local restaurant or snacks(skipable and optional)
Gratuities
Departure Point
Traveler pickup is offered
We could pick up customer at Guangzhou airport or any layover hotel offered by China Southern Airline
Traveler pickup
Baiyun Airport, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China
Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN), Bai Yun Qu, Guang Zhou Shi, Guang Dong Sheng, China Your knowledgeable local English-speaking tour guide and private car driver will come and pick you up at Guangzhou airport (Gate 53 of Terminal 2, the exit for international flight travellers) or your layover hotel(offered by China Southern Airline), holding a sign with your name written on it. You can choose to store your luggage at the airport(or layover hotel) or put your luggage in our car/van to start the tour. Message your guide if it takes too long for queuing at the Free Visa application counter before you meet. 30 minutes
Baiyun Mountain, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Pay a visit to the "Lung of The City"-Baiyun Mountain, take scenic electric car going up the mountain, walk around the peak square, take beautiful photos of the green forest with mountain atmosphere, see local people exercise and playing shuttlecock, visit a bird park and view the downtown city from the observation platform. Take cable car coming down to view the area from the air. 120 minutes
Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple), Guangzhou, Guangdong, China 1500 years old temple with a tall pagoda and many big Buddha statues for worshipping, learn about Buddhism religion spread to China from India 30 minutes
352 Bei Jing Lu, Yue Xiu Qu, Guang Zhou Shi, Guang Dong Sheng, China, 510055 Lunch at a local "Tea House" restaurant to try the delicious traditional Cantonese dim sum, the famous local specialty in Guangzhou with local people, not touristy place. 60 minutes
Lychee Bay Scenic Area, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Visit Xiguan Old House Community in the old town of Guangzhou to see "Wooden Sliding Door" and "Qilou" building, the traditional Cantonese private house architecture for noble families in early 20th century.
Have a walk into the local neighbourhood and observe local people's life with Majong playing(table game), shuttlecock kicking activities.
Visit Lychee Bay Park for beautiful lake and water channel structure with large Banyan trees scene and enjoy Cantonese opera show by local people singing, dressing up in traditional costume and playing with traditional Chinese musical instruments who entertain themselves for hobby and leisure everyday 60 minutes
Huacheng Square, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China See the skyscrapers and modern buildings and linger around the Flower City Square in the new downtown to view Canton Tower, Asian Games Park, Guangdong Provincial Museum, IFC and Guangzhou Opera House.
Have a walk into the Guangzhou Library to see and learn about its stunning advanced technology like the "Book Shower" machine and book circulation system equipment. 30 minutes
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall-Folk Craft Museum, Guangzhou, Guangdong, China Visit Chen Clan Academy(also named as Chen Clan Ancestral Hall) which was first built in 1893 in late Qing Dynasty by the biggest and most popular Chen Families who share the same and most prevalent surname "Chen" in Guangzhou.
It has survived the devastating Cultural Revolution in 1960s-1970s and been restored and renovated as the most famous Guangdong folk art museum in Guangzhou, travellers would be deeply impressed by the many refined and delicate items like wood carving, porcelain and pottery, brick carving, iron casting, Chinese painting, Chinese calligraphy, embroidery and so on from old to modern 30 minutes
Gulong Gorge, Qingyuan, Guangdong, China If you choose the glass bridge tour option, we will not visit downtown area of Guangzhou but head straight for Gulong Gorge to experience the famous world record skywalk glass bridge along with multi-level big waterfall in the mountain. It's around 1.5 hour's driving from Guangzhou airport. 120 minutes
Jinlong Cave of Qingyuan, Qingxin County, Guangdong, China If you choose the glass bridge plus cave tour option, after picking up at Guangzhou airport or layover hotel, we will go visit Gulong Gorge for its marvellous skywalk glass bridge and multi-level waterfalls, have lunch at a local restaurant for Cantonese cuisine, and in the afternoon to visit the natural underground river cave which is 3km long for boat ride and walking to explore. 60 minutes
Specialized infant seats are available
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Important note: though most layover(more than 8 hours) travellers could get the 24/144 hours free visa to enter the city from the airport, Guangzhou custom never promise 100% permission for temporary transit visa application, if in any case you are rejected the visa and couldn't leave the airport for the tour, NO REFUND would be issued for this layover tour, as payment had already been prearranged for the private tour guide and car driver service reservation in advance. Hope you understand, thank you.
This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
cale_murray
01 Nov 2019
Everything was really we organised and were picked up from the airport and dropped back there .
Thanks heaps
erincrowe101
10 Oct 2019
Guangzhou Local Tours helped my husband and I to make the most of our layover in Guangzhou! We were nothing but impressed with how smoothly everything went. We got to see so much of the beautiful city and really enjoyed our experience. We would highly recommend Guangzhou Local Tours to anyone and everyone!
Susan S
10 Oct 2019
Zack gave us a wonderful tour.! It was so enjoyable and he made our experience extra special with his knowledge and stories that he shared. We saw many different places of interest. If you ever find yourself in Guangzhou definitely tour with Zack!
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