9-Day Guangzhou, Foshan, and Shunde Cultural and Culinary Tour with Shopping (No Vegetarian or Cafe Options)

Day 1: Arrival and Night Walk

Guangzhou, China on October 18, 2025

9:00pm

Arrival at Baiyun International Airport

Arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and transfer to your hotel near Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street for check-in.
CNY150, 1h0m

10:30pm

Late Dinner at Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Explore the vibrant Shangxiajiu night market and enjoy local Cantonese street cuisine focusing on seafood and poultry dishes, excluding vegetarian and cafe options.
CNY80, 1h30m

Day 2: Guangzhou Sightseeing

Guangzhou, China on October 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Guangzhou Restaurant

Begin the day with traditional Cantonese breakfast including congee with fish, steamed dumplings, and roast chicken at Guangzhou Restaurant.
CNY50, 1h0m

9:30am

Bruce Lee Memorial Museum

Visit the Bruce Lee Memorial Museum to learn about the martial arts legend’s life and legacy; museum opens at 9am.
CNY40, 1h0m

10:45am

Yongqingfang Historical and Cultural Block

Walk through Yongqingfang, a cultural area with preserved Lingnan-style architecture, local shops, and crafts.
Free, 1h15m

12:15pm

Lunch at Lizhiwan Restaurant

Enjoy a seafood-focused lunch featuring fresh fish and poultry dishes near Lizhiwan Scenic Area, no vegetarian or café options.
CNY90, 1h0m

1:30pm

Lizhiwan Scenic Area

Relax and explore Lizhiwan Scenic Area’s gardens and waterways, soaking in traditional Cantonese landscapes.
Free, 1h0m

2:45pm

Shamin Island

Take the ferry to Shamin Island for scenic views and light hiking; the ferry operates until 5pm.
CNY30, 2h0m

5:00pm

Crescent Moon Bridge

Visit Crescent Moon Bridge for beautiful sunset views and photo opportunities.
Free, 0h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at a Seafood Restaurant

Have dinner featuring steamed fish, prawns, and poultry dishes at a popular Cantonese restaurant, without vegetarian or cafe options.
CNY80, 1h0m

7:30pm

Evening Walk along Pearl River

Take a leisurely walk on the Pearl River promenade enjoying the city’s illuminated skyline.
Free, 1h30m

Day 3: Travel to Foshan and Shunde

Guangzhou to Foshan and Shunde, China on October 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Dim Sum Restaurant

Enjoy traditional dim sum with shrimp dumplings, chicken feet, and rice noodle rolls with no vegetable-only dishes or cafes.
CNY40, 1h0m

9:30am

Morning Walk near Shangxiajiu

Take a morning stroll on Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street to experience the local vibe before departure.
Free, 1h0m

11:00am

Travel to Foshan by Speed Train

Take the speed train from Guangzhou South Station to Foshan West Station (approx. 30 minutes).
CNY30, 0h40m

12:00pm

Lunch at Foshan Seafood Noodle Shop

Enjoy Foshan specialties such as Shunde-style steamed rice rolls and fresh seafood noodles, avoiding vegetarian or cafe dishes.
CNY70, 1h0m

1:30pm

Check-in Hotel near Zumiao Foshan

Check in at a hotel near Zumiao Temple area, an ideal location for exploring Foshan’s culture.
CNY300, 1h0m

3:00pm

Explore Foshan Zumiao Ancestor Temple

Visit the Foshan Zumiao Temple, known for beautiful architecture and martial arts heritage.
CNY20, 1h30m

5:00pm

Dinner at Traditional Shunde Restaurant

Dine on local Shunde dishes such as steamed fish, roast chicken, and fresh vegetables, avoiding vegetarian-only dishes or cafés.
CNY90, 1h0m

7:00pm

Evening Walk at Foshan Liang Garden

Enjoy a calm evening walk around Liang Garden’s traditional landscaping and ponds.
CNY15, 1h0m

Day 4: Foshan and Shunde Culture

Foshan and Shunde, China on October 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Foshan Bakery

Start the day with meat-filled buns, pork-free options, and savory pastries from a local bakery, without café style beverages.
CNY30, 0h45m

9:00am

Visit Nanfeng Ancient Kiln

Explore the historic Nanfeng Ancient Kiln, famous for traditional pottery still in operation.
CNY40, 1h30m

11:00am

Walk through Qinghui Garden

Enjoy the exquisite Lingnan architecture and tranquil garden scenery in Qinghui Garden.
CNY30, 1h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Shunde Specialty Restaurant

Relish Shunde dishes like steamed fish and poultry specialties, continuing no vegetarian or café meals.
CNY80, 1h0m

2:00pm

Explore Daliang Town Market

Visit the lively Daliang street markets for local products and cultural immersion, ideal for shopping and people watching.
Free, 2h0m

6:00pm

Dinner at Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy steamed prawns, fish, and local vegetable dishes supporting your dietary preferences, no vegetarian-only options.
CNY100, 1h0m

7:30pm

Evening Walk at Shunde Central Park

Relax with a gentle stroll in Shunde Central Park to unwind from the day.
Free, 1h0m

Day 5: Return to Guangzhou

Foshan to Guangzhou, China on October 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or Nearby Eatery

Enjoy a light breakfast featuring steamed buns with meat fillings, no café drinks.
CNY30, 0h45m

10:00am

Train to Guangzhou

Take the speed train from Foshan West to Guangzhou South Station (approx. 30 minutes).
CNY30, 0h40m

12:00pm

Lunch near Beijing Road Pedestrian Street

Enjoy Cantonese dishes featuring seafood and poultry at a local restaurant near Beijing Road.
CNY80, 1h0m

1:30pm

Hotel Check-in near Beijing Road

Check into your hotel conveniently located for sightseeing and shopping.
CNY350, 1h0m

3:00pm

Visit Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

Explore the exquisite architecture and folk art at Chen Clan Ancestral Hall.
CNY30, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Temple of Six Banyan Trees

Tour the pagoda and temple grounds with rich Buddhist heritage and ancient banyan trees.
CNY20, 1h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Local Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy fresh Cantonese seafood dishes and poultry options, consistent with no vegetarian or café meals.
CNY90, 1h0m

8:00pm

Night Stroll at Beijing Road Pedestrian Street

Experience the lively atmosphere with shops and street performances.
Free, 1h30m

Day 6: Cultural Exploration

Guangzhou, China on October 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Congee Shop

Eat traditional Cantonese congee with fish or chicken and side dishes featuring egg and seafood, no vegetarian or cafés.
CNY40, 1h0m

9:30am

Shamian Island

Explore Shamian Island’s colonial European architecture and scenic streets.
Free, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Huangsha Seafood Market Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood dishes and poultry at this bustling local seafood market restaurant.
CNY100, 1h0m

1:30pm

View Guangzhou Library & Opera House Exteriors

Admire the modern architecture of the library and opera house from outside without indoor museum tours.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relaxing Break at Hotel

Rest at your hotel or explore nearby streets on foot; no café visits as requested.
Free, 1h0m

4:00pm

Walk Along Zhujiang New Town

Enjoy the urban skyline and nearby city parks on a late afternoon walk.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Seafood and Poultry Restaurant

Dine on traditional Cantonese dishes, primarily seafood and poultry, no vegetarian or café fare.
CNY80, 1h0m

7:30pm

Canton Tower Light Show

Watch the stunning Canton Tower light show, a must-see city landmark.
CNY120, 1h30m

Day 7: Shopping Day

Guangzhou, China on October 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Noodle Shop

Enjoy a hearty breakfast of seafood noodle soup or chicken broth noodles, avoiding vegetarian or cafés.
CNY40, 1h0m

9:30am

Shopping for Clothing on Beijing Road

Browse numerous shops selling local and international clothing brands, perfect for souvenirs and gifts.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Local Cantonese Restaurant

Enjoy seafood and poultry dishes with rice and vegetables at a casual restaurant on Beijing Road.
CNY70, 1h0m

2:00pm

Shopping for Toys at Tianhe City Mall

Explore Tianhe City Mall, known for its extensive toy selections and children’s products.
Free, 3h0m

5:30pm

Dinner at Casual Cantonese Eatery

Savor steamed fish, chicken, and seasonal vegetable dishes at a popular local eatery.
CNY80, 1h0m

7:00pm

Evening Walk at Pearl River Night Market

Browse handicrafts, souvenirs, and snack stalls amidst lively night market energy.
Free, 2h0m

Day 8: Final Shopping and Cultural Stroll

Guangzhou, China on October 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Bakery

Enjoy meat-filled buns and traditional Cantonese pastries with savory fillings, no café options.
CNY30, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Huacheng Square

Explore Guangzhou’s urban center featuring modern architecture and outdoor sculptures.
Free, 1h30m

11:00am

Shopping at Grandview Mall

Shop for last-minute souvenirs, clothing, and gifts at one of Guangzhou’s largest malls.
Free, 2h0m

1:30pm

Lunch at Grandview Mall Food Court

Have a quick lunch selecting from seafood and poultry options, excluding vegetarian and café dishes.
CNY60, 1h0m

3:00pm

Short Visit to Yuexiu Park

Brief visit to Yuexiu Park to see the Five Rams Sculpture and notable landmarks; park visit kept brief as requested.
CNY10, 1h0m

4:30pm

Return to Hotel for Rest and Packing

Prepare for departure by resting and packing belongings at your hotel near Beijing Road.
Free, 2h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at Nearby Cantonese Restaurant

Enjoy a final dinner with fresh seafood, chicken, and vegetable dishes, no vegetarian or café options.
CNY90, 1h0m

8:00pm

Evening Walk and Hotel Check-out

Take a last stroll on Beijing Road before preparing to leave for the airport.
Free, 1h0m

8:45pm

Travel to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Depart by taxi to arrive at the airport at least 2 hours before the 10pm flight.
CNY150, 0h45m

Day 9: Departure Day

Guangzhou, China on October 26, 2025

10:00pm

Flight Departure from Baiyun International Airport

Board your flight from Guangzhou after a well-planned trip.
Included in flight ticket, N/A