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Private Half Day Guangzhou Tour by Metro with A Local Guide
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Private Half Day Guangzhou Tour by Metro with A Local Guide

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4 hour(s)
English (United Kingdom)
Guangzhou, China

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Learn the legend of five immortals blessing the city with abundance

See a section of the Old City Wall from the Ming Dynasty

Visit Museum of the Tomb of the Nanyue King, over 2200 years old

Explore relics and artifacts showing Guangzhou's ancient history

Explore Guangzhou’s Historic Landmarks and Cultural Treasures


Meet your guide at 8:30 am or 1:30 pm outside Exit A of Yuexiu Park Metro Station (Line 2), where they will be waiting with a sign displaying your name. Your journey begins with a walk through Yuexiu Park to visit the famous Five Rams Sculpture, the iconic symbol of Guangzhou. Discover the fascinating local legend behind the monument and explore a well-preserved section of the 600-year-old Ming Dynasty City Wall, offering a glimpse into the city's rich past.


Next, visit the Museum of the Tomb of the Nanyue King of the Western Han Period, home to a remarkably preserved royal tomb dating back more than 2,200 years. Unearthed in 1983, the museum showcases the original burial site along with an impressive collection of ancient artifacts that reveal the history, culture, and daily life of early Guangzhou.


Continue by metro to the historic Chen Clan Academy, an architectural masterpiece built in 1894 by 72 Chen families. Admire its beautifully crafted Cantonese architecture, featuring intricate wood, stone, brick, pottery, plaster, and iron carvings that make it one of the city's finest heritage landmarks. Your final stop is the tranquil Shamian Island, where elegant European-style buildings, leafy streets, and scenic views along the Pearl River reflect Guangzhou's colonial past.


The tour concludes at Shamian Island, giving you time to continue exploring at your own pace or conveniently return to your hotel by taxi or metro. Blending ancient history, remarkable architecture, and cultural heritage, this half-day experience offers a fascinating introduction to Guangzhou’s most treasured landmarks.

What's Included
  • Entrance fees as per itinerary
  • Local guide
  • Private tour
  • Transport by public metro
What's Not Included
  • Entrance fee for Canton Tower
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Gratuities
  • Meal and Beverage
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Explore More Private Half Day Guangzhou Tour by Metro with A Local Guide
Explore More Private Half Day Guangzhou Tour by Metro with A Local Guide
Explore More Private Half Day Guangzhou Tour by Metro with A Local Guide
Explore More Private Half Day Guangzhou Tour by Metro with A Local Guide
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Explore More Private Half Day Guangzhou Tour by Metro with A Local Guide

Discover the wonders of Guangzhou, China with this unforgettable experience. The best way to know the history of the city of Guangzhou is to take public metro to explore the cultural sites with a local guide. Highlights of your tour include: Learn the legend of five immortals blessing the city with abundanceSee a section of the Old City Wall from the Ming DynastyVisit Museum of the Tomb of the Nanyue King, over 2200 years oldExplore relics and artifacts showing Guangzhou's ancient history. You will begin your tour by climbing up Yuexiu Park to see the iconic Five Rams Sculpture, a symbol of the city. According to local legend, five immortals riding rams arrived in Guangzhou bringing rice, blessing the city with abundance and freedom from famine. The sculpture, built in 1959, honors th. This tour includes: Entrance fees as per itineraryLocal guidePrivate tourTransport by public metro. At 8:30am or 1:30pm, your guide will meet you outside Exit A of Yuexiu Park on metro line 2, holding a signage with your name. You will begin your tour by climbing up Yuexiu Park to see the iconic Five Rams Sculpture, a symbol of the city. According to local legend, five immortals riding rams arrived in Guangzhou bringing rice, blessing the city with abundance and freedom from famine. The sculptur. Duration: 4 hours . Book your Private Half Day Guangzhou Tour by Metro with A Local Guide today and create memories that will last a lifetime!