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8-Day Guangzhou, Foshan & Shunde Cultural and Culinary Tour with Shopping and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
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8-Day Guangzhou, Foshan & Shunde Cultural and Culinary Tour with Shopping and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
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Day 1: Arrival & Night Walk
Guangzhou, China on October 18, 2025
9:00pm
Check-in Hotel
Arrive at Baiyun International Airport and transfer to hotel in Guangzhou city center for a restful night.
CNY0, 1h0m
10:30pm
Late Dinner at Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street
Enjoy local Cantonese street food and casual dining along Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, a lively area known for snacks and local delicacies open late.
CNY50-100, 1h30m
Find Hotels in Guangzhou
Day 2: Guangzhou Culture
Guangzhou, China on October 19, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at a Local Dim Sum Eatery
Start the day with traditional Cantonese dim sum at a recommended local restaurant near Shangxiajiu, opening from 7am.
CNY40-70, 1h0m
9:30am
Bruce Lee Memorial Museum
Visit the Bruce Lee Memorial Museum to explore the life and legacy of the martial arts legend; open 9am-6pm.
CNY60, 1h30m
11:15am
Yongqingfang
Explore Yongqingfang for its blend of historic architecture and modern shops, great for cultural insights and local crafts.
Free, 1h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Yongqingfang Local Restaurant
Enjoy Cantonese specialties with minimal pork options at a local eatery inside Yongqingfang; open 11am-3pm.
CNY60-90, 1h0m
2:00pm
Lizhiwan Scenic Area
Take a relaxing stroll through Lizhiwan Scenic Area known for quaint waterways and traditional Cantonese architecture; open 8am-6pm.
Free, 1h0m
3:30pm
Shamin Island
Relax and enjoy nature on Shamin Island, a serene park area perfect for an afternoon walk; open until 5pm.
CNY20, 1h0m
5:00pm
Crescent Moon Bridge
Visit the iconic Crescent Moon Bridge for sunset views and photo opportunities.
Free, 0h45m
7:00pm
Dinner at a Local Restaurant Near Shangxiajiu
Sample Cantonese seafood dishes and rice noodle rolls at a popular local restaurant with minimal pork dishes; open until 9pm.
CNY80-120, 1h0m
8:30pm
Evening Walk Along Shangxiajiu
Enjoy vibrant nightlife and street performances along Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street to end the day.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 3: Travel to Foshan & Shunde
Guangzhou > Foshan and Shunde, China on October 20, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Local Cantonese Eatery
Try congee and rice rolls at a neighborhood breakfast spot, open from 7am.
CNY30-50, 1h0m
9:30am
Morning Leisure or Quick Visit to Nearby Attraction
Optionally relax or visit any last nearby cultural spot around Shangxiajiu.
Free, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch near Hotel
Enjoy light local lunch options with minimal pork before travel.
CNY40-70, 1h0m
1:30pm
Speed Train to Foshan and Shunde
Travel by speed train from Guangzhou to Foshan and Shunde (approximately 30-40 minutes), then check into hotel near Zumiao.
CNY30-50, 1h30m
3:00pm
Check-in and Rest at Hotel Near Zumiao
Settle into hotel near Zumiao district for 2-3 nights stay.
Included, 1h0m
4:00pm
Evening Walk at Zumiao Area
Explore Zumiao area on foot, discovering local shops and street food stalls open in the evening.
Free, 1h30m
6:00pm
Dinner at Local Foshan Restaurant
Try Foshan specialties, including seafood and vegetarian dishes with minimal pork, at a casual restaurant.
CNY70-100, 1h0m
7:30pm
Evening Cultural Experience
Enjoy a local cultural performance or a quiet walk in nearby park areas if open (until 9pm).
CNY50-80, 1h0m
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Day 4: Foshan & Shunde Culture
Foshan and Shunde, China on October 21, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Local Shunde Eatery
Enjoy Shunde-style breakfast dishes like steamed rice rolls and herbal teas; open 7am-10am.
CNY30-60, 1h0m
9:30am
Zumiao Ancestor’s Temple Visit
Explore the historic Zumiao Temple to see traditional Chinese architecture and cultural relics; open 8am-5pm.
CNY40, 1h30m
11:15am
Shunde Qinghui Garden
Visit Qinghui Garden, a classical Qing dynasty garden showcasing beautiful landscaping and architecture; open 8:30am-6pm.
CNY30, 1h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Local Shunde Restaurant
Sample famous Shunde cuisine known for fresh ingredients, focusing on seafood and vegetables; open 11am-2pm.
CNY80-120, 1h0m
2:00pm
Visit Shiwan Ceramics Kiln and Museum
Discover traditional ceramic arts and pottery in Foshan’s Shiwan area; open 9am-5pm.
CNY40, 1h30m
4:00pm
Explore Local Markets in Foshan
Visit local markets near Zumiao district for shopping and sampling snack foods; open until 6pm.
Free, 1h0m
6:00pm
Dinner at Foshan Seafood Restaurant
Enjoy a casual dinner focusing on seafood and vegetable dishes with minimal pork content.
CNY70-110, 1h0m
7:30pm
Evening Walk Around Zumiao
Stroll through the lit-up Zumiao area, soaking in the local night ambiance.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 5: Shunde Cultural Day
Shunde, China on October 22, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Local Shunde Dim Sum Cafe
Taste Shunde dim sum variations in a local cafe, open from 7am.
CNY30-60, 1h0m
9:30am
Visit Desheng Ancient Village
Explore this well-preserved village showcasing Lingnan architecture and traditional culture; open 8am-5pm.
CNY50, 2h0m
12:00pm
Lunch at Village Restaurant
Enjoy authentic Shunde traditional dishes in village setting, emphasizing seafood and veggies.
CNY80-100, 1h0m
1:30pm
Visit Shunde Museum or Cultural Park
Visit a wide-ranging cultural park or museum focused on Shunde local heritage (minimal museum but significant cultural exposure); open 9am-5pm.
CNY30, 1h30m
3:30pm
Return to Hotel and Rest
Relax at hotel or do light walking nearby Zumiao area.
Free, 1h0m
5:00pm
Dinner at Shunde Local Cuisine Restaurant
Dinner focusing on the regional specialties and minimal pork dishes; open until 8pm.
CNY70-110, 1h0m
6:30pm
Evening Market Visit
Visit local night markets to shop for souvenirs, snacks, and local handicrafts.
Free, 1h0m
Find Hotels in Shunde
Day 6: Return to Guangzhou
Shunde > Guangzhou, China on October 23, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Hotel or Nearby Cafe
Light breakfast with local flavors to start the day.
CNY25-50, 1h0m
9:00am
Morning Explore or Relax
Leisure time in Shunde before departure.
Free, 2h0m
11:30am
Lunch at Local Restaurant
Final taste of Shunde cuisine with seafood and rice noodles before departure.
CNY70-100, 1h0m
1:00pm
Speed Train back to Guangzhou
Return to Guangzhou city by speed train (30-40 minutes) and check into hotel near Beijing Road pedestrian street.
CNY30-50, 1h30m
3:00pm
Check in to Hotel near Beijing Road
Settle into hotel in the city center for a comfortable stay.
Included, 1h0m
4:00pm
Leisure Walk at Beijing Road Pedestrian Street
Explore bustling Beijing Road with shops, street food, and local culture; good for light sightseeing.
Free, 1h30m
6:00pm
Dinner at Local Restaurant near Beijing Road
Enjoy Cantonese cuisine focusing on seafood and vegetarian dishes.
CNY70-110, 1h0m
7:30pm
Evening Walk & Night Market Visit
Visit night markets near Beijing Road to experience local nightlife and snacks.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 7: Guangzhou Historical Sites
Guangzhou, China on October 24, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Local Cantonese Cafe
Start the day with classic breakfast items like rice congee and rice rolls near hotel.
CNY30-50, 1h0m
9:30am
Dafo Temple at Beijing Road
Visit Dafo Temple, an iconic Buddhist temple rich in history and culture; open 8am-5pm.
CNY10, 1h0m
11:00am
Temple of Six Banyan Trees
Explore the nearby Temple of Six Banyan Trees, famous for its historic pagoda and garden; open 8am-5pm.
CNY10, 1h0m
12:30pm
Lunch at Local Restaurant
Enjoy a casual lunch at a restaurant with fresh seafood and vegetable dishes, minimal pork.
CNY70-100, 1h0m
2:00pm
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Visit the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, a remarkable example of Lingnan architecture and traditional craftsmanship; open 8:30am-5:30pm.
CNY15, 1h30m
3:45pm
Explore Surrounding Historical Markets
Stroll through nearby markets and streets for souvenirs and local crafts.
Free, 1h30m
6:00pm
Dinner at Popular Local Eatery
Try seafood and vegetable specialties in a lively local eatery open late.
CNY70-110, 1h0m
7:30pm
Evening Walk Along Pearl River Promenade
Enjoy a scenic walk along the Pearl River near city center with beautiful night lights.
Free, 1h0m
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Day 8: Shopping & Departure
Guangzhou, China on October 25, 2025
8:00am
Breakfast at Local Cafe
Light breakfast with local favorites near hotel to start the day.
CNY30-50, 1h0m
9:00am
Shopping for Clothing and Toys at Beijing Road
Spend the morning exploring stores at Beijing Road pedestrian street, well-known for affordable clothing and toy shops.
Varies, 3h0m
12:00pm
Lunch Near Shopping Area
Enjoy casual lunch with local dishes featuring seafood and vegetables.
CNY60-90, 1h0m
1:30pm
Last Minute Sightseeing or Souvenir Shopping
Take final walk around nearby historic streets or markets for souvenirs.
Free, 2h0m
3:30pm
Return to Hotel and Pack
Prepare for departure and rest before leaving for airport.
Free, 3h30m
7:00pm
Early Dinner Near Hotel
Have an early dinner with simple Cantonese dishes focusing on seafood to avoid pork while preparing for travel.
CNY60-90, 1h0m
8:30pm
Transfer to Baiyun International Airport
Leave hotel to reach airport 2 hours before 10pm flight departure.
CNY150-200, 1h30m
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