China · GUANGZHOU TOURS
The 15 best guangzhou tours you can book right now, with what each costs, how long it runs and who it suits. Number one is top for a reason; start there.
Half-day small-group bike tour in Guangzhou, from old alleys and People’s Park to Ersha Island, the Opera House, and Canton Tower.
“This was a fantastic way to experience the real Guangzhou. There were just two of us on the trip and our guide, Ben, was excellent. He was very knowledgeable, great English, an all round nice guy. Plus, due to bad weather he adapted the tour to ensure we got our monies worth. Highly recommended.”
Private Guangzhou tour with hotel pickup, an English guide, and a flexible route from Baiyun Mountain and Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall to Lychee Bay.
“Damon is the best tour guide. Speaks really good English and is very knowledgeable. He made us feel safe which is important in a place where you can’t communicate because of the language. He accommodated all our needs very well. Best guide in Guangzhou! Use him for sure.”
Private Guangzhou day trip to the Gulong Gorge Glass Skywalk, waterfall views, and a choose-your-own second stop plus city highlights, with hotel pickup.
“nice place has organized well for fun and entertainment. there is moving dinosaur , glass bridges, walking on floating steps, s, the slip, and other more from entertainment which suitable for family and kids.”
Private Guangzhou full-day city tour mixing Chen Clan Hall, Han tomb, Shamian Island and Canton Tower, with optional dim sum.
“Our guide Lee Ann was a native and very knowledgeable about the city's history. Good service from driver. Tour was kept flexible. A bit expensive but worth it.”
Private Guangzhou tour with Xaq, hotel pickup and AC car. See Baiyun Mountain, temples, dim sum, Lychee Bay, Canton Tower for $5
“Very well organised and took the hassle out of negotiating a big city on our own. Candice was very knowledgeable and took us to the highlights. She kept us informed before the trip too. We had to alter the schedule in the day due to big queues at one sight, but she had an alternative in her back pocket!”
Private Guangzhou night tour with hotel pickup, Pearl River cruise, and Canton Tower views, plus optional dim sum dinner and tickets.
“Great tour of Guangzhou by Zack! As foodies, we opted for our own itinerary which included both food and sightseeing and Zack took it all in stride! We ate our fill at the best local dimsim restaurant and other culinary delights Guangzhou haRead more”
Sail Guangzhou’s Pearl River at night with open-air deck seating, 6 pier options, and a 40-minute Guangzhou Essence Tour for about $15.
“You have sent the real tickets when I was already in China, although you must be aware that due to the China Firewall it would be impossible to open the tickets! Besides your guidelines how to reach the boat were totally out of place. "Exit A of the Canton station", you wrote namely, "after a few steps there we are". Who?! Where?! Very inadequate guidelines. Upon your confirmation for the tour the ticket office did not issue the tickets, so we had to buy new tickets on our own. We will definitely not use your services any more. It is very unclever to send the tickets by mail after so…”
Private Guangzhou day tour with hotel pickup, local guide, and top sights like Chen Clan and Canton Tower, plus an optional Pearl River night cruise.
“Albert had a challenging task of showing Guangzhou to a family of 5 (including an elderly father in a wheelchair) on a wet rainy day. The itinerary was flexible and catered to our needs. He is friendly, kind and a good communicator. We felt very well looked after!”
Private Guangzhou tech tour with hotel pickup, an English guide, Alibaba cashless shopping, a non-driver self-driving bus ride, and skyline stops.
“Excellent professionally run tour. Lots of care and intention from the time you book the tour. You will see Guangzhou through a local’s technology lens. Educational, fun and a highly recommended experience! Damon was an exceptional guide.”
Private Guangzhou food and city tour with hotel pickup, an English guide, Cantonese dim sum, local markets, and sights up to Canton Tower.
“With a bit of prior discussion Damon our guide was able to put together an experience more tailored to our desires - a bit of backstreet, foodie, sights and personal shopping! Damon has an excellent grasp of English and was chatty and informative without being over the top! Enjoyable day and would recommend Damon as a guide.”
Private English-guided day trip from Guangzhou to Foshan and Big Buddha Mountain, with optional culture stops, countryside cycling, and flexible timing.
“This was a much needed and relaxing trip to Xiqiao mountain. Damon was fantastic and provided us with all the information we needed to help us prepare for the trip. His cheerful persona was contagious which made the trip very enjoyable. Thank you Damon!!”
Private day trip from Guangzhou to Seven Star Crags, karst caves, Mirror Lake, and bird islands near Zhaoqing, with English guide and pickup.
“This was a beautiful national park with animal sanctuaries featuring native Chinese birds as well as the iconic rocky hills Southern China is known for. Our tour guide from Guangzhou local tours, Zack, was extremely accommodating, taking uRead more”
A private, English-led day that mixes Lingnan culture at Chen Clan, classic parks and ruins, plus Canton Tower views and Nanyue history.
“Very exiting Tour with a lot of details and background information about history of the city but also contemporary cultural aspects. Absolutely to recommend to get Guangzhou known in detail.”
Canton Tower sky decks from 433m to 488m plus a Pearl River cruise, for day or night skyline photos.
“Charged double the price, couldn’t change the ticket either for another day. No lines at the cashier, so definitely not worth it.”
Private hotel pickup day trip in Guangzhou to Chimelong Safari Park and Circus, with English guide and air-con car. Tickets not included.
“The tour guide Damon of local tours was wonderful, he was attentive to all the details of the clients and always attentive to advise of the status of the services offered to our passengers.”
Every kind of day out, and the best of each.
