Guangzhou Classic Day Tour
Guangzhou, China
Trip Type: City Tours
Duration: 8 hours
Take in some of Guangzhou's best historical, cultural and scenic highlights. Check out wonderful carvings and traditional architecture at the Chen Clan Academy, the pride and joy of all those in Guangdong surnamed Chen. Soak in the atmosphere of Lizhiwan, a tree-lined canal flanked by shops and traditional restaurants and admire churches and colonial-era buildings in the heart of Guangzhou's former European concession-Shamian Island. Get back to nature at Yuexiu Park and feast your eyes on the ancient Indian relics housed in the Six Banyan Temple.
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Take in some of Guangzhou's best historical, cultural and scenic highlights. Check out wonderful carvings and traditional architecture at the Chen Clan Academy, the pride and joy of all those in Guangdong surnamed Chen. Soak in the atmosphere of Lizhiwan, a tree-lined canal flanked by shops and traditional restaurants and admire churches and colonial-era buildings in the heart of Guangzhou's former European concession-Shamian Island. Get back to nature at Yuexiu Park and feast your eyes on the ancient Indian relics housed in the Six Banyan Temple.9:00 a.m. Guangzhou hotel pickup
9:20 a.m. The Chen Clan Academy is a unique complex and a fascinating monument to South China's culture and to anyone from Guangdong Province with the common surname Chen. （1 hour）
10:35 a.m. The heart of Guangzhou's former European concession, France and England both set up shop on this sandy river island in 1859 toward the end of the Opium Wars, Shamian Island is home to a number of colonial era buildings, including a restored French Catholic church, Our Lady of Lourdes; （0.5hour）
11:20 p.m. Lizhiwan, a 743 meters (813 yards) canal which links Shamian Island and Liwan Lake, you will have the chance to explore this attractive waterway which is surrounded by greenery, period-style buildings and numerous shops and restaurants selling traditional Cantonese food.（0.5hour）
12:00 p.m. Before lunch, take a short break at the Arts & Craft Center to admire some traditional Chinese art. （20 minutes）
12:30 p.m. Take a break for lunch. (1 hour)
1:30 p.m. Yuexiu Park, the largest park in downtown Guangzhou covering an area of 860,000 square meters (212.5 acres) and consisting of three artificial lakes and Yuexiu Mountain's seven hills.（1 hour）
3:00 p.m. The Six Banyan Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple which was built in 537 during the Liang Dynasty.
5:00 p.m. Return to hotel
9:20 a.m. The Chen Clan Academy is a unique complex and a fascinating monument to South China's culture and to anyone from Guangdong Province with the common surname Chen. （1 hour）
10:35 a.m. The heart of Guangzhou's former European concession, France and England both set up shop on this sandy river island in 1859 toward the end of the Opium Wars, Shamian Island is home to a number of colonial era buildings, including a restored French Catholic church, Our Lady of Lourdes; （0.5hour）
11:20 p.m. Lizhiwan, a 743 meters (813 yards) canal which links Shamian Island and Liwan Lake, you will have the chance to explore this attractive waterway which is surrounded by greenery, period-style buildings and numerous shops and restaurants selling traditional Cantonese food.（0.5hour）
12:00 p.m. Before lunch, take a short break at the Arts & Craft Center to admire some traditional Chinese art. （20 minutes）
12:30 p.m. Take a break for lunch. (1 hour)
1:30 p.m. Yuexiu Park, the largest park in downtown Guangzhou covering an area of 860,000 square meters (212.5 acres) and consisting of three artificial lakes and Yuexiu Mountain's seven hills.（1 hour）
3:00 p.m. The Six Banyan Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple which was built in 537 during the Liang Dynasty.
5:00 p.m. Return to hotel
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