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8-Day Guangzhou, Foshan & Shunde Cultural and Culinary Adventure

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Day 1: Arrival & Night Market

Guangzhou, China on October 18, 2025

9:00pm

Arrival at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Land at Baiyun Airport and proceed to your hotel near Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street for check-in and rest.
CNY0, 1h30m

10:30pm

Late Dinner at Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Enjoy local Cantonese street food at Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, which is bustling with shops and affordable eateries offering dim sum, rice rolls, and seafood specialties. Open late until around 11:30pm.
CNY50, 1h
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Day 2: Cultural Sights & Scenic Walks

Guangzhou, China on October 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Panxi Restaurant

Begin with traditional Cantonese breakfast dishes such as steamed rice rolls and congee at Panxi Restaurant, open from 7am, known for authentic local flavors with minimal pork usage.
CNY30, 1h

9:30am

Bruce Lee Memorial Museum

Explore the exhibition highlighting Bruce Lee’s life and career. It provides cultural insight and photo opportunities. Open 9am to 6pm.
CNY20, 1h

11:00am

Yongqingfang Historical Area

Walk through this pedestrian street with preserved Qing dynasty architecture, shops, and local crafts, perfect to experience Guangzhou's heritage.
CNY0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Lianxianglou Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Cantonese dishes such as steamed seafood and tofu dishes with minimal pork. Open 11am-2pm.
CNY60, 1h

2:00pm

Lizhiwan Scenic Area

Relax in this historic area with beautiful waterways and traditional architecture, perfect for an afternoon stroll.
CNY0, 1h

3:30pm

Shamian Island

Walk through colonial-era buildings and quiet parks. A scenic and historical site open all day.
CNY0, 1h30m

6:30pm

Dinner at Bingsheng Pinwei

Taste local specialties with seafood and poultry focus. Located near Shamian and open until 9pm.
CNY70, 1h

8:00pm

Evening Walk at Crescent Moon Bridge

Enjoy a peaceful walk with views of the river and city lights; perfect to end the day.
CNY0, 1h30m
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Day 3: Transition to Foshan & Shunde

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

8:00am

Breakfast at Guangzhou Traditional Restaurant

Enjoy a quick traditional Cantonese breakfast with rice noodle rolls and steamed buns, avoiding pork dishes.
CNY30, 1h

9:30am

Last Morning Sightseeing near Shangxiajiu

Visit any sites nearby or revisit Shiqiao Market for souvenir shopping before check-out.
CNY0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Nearby Local Eatery

Enjoy a local stir-fry or noodle specialty with minimal pork, serving hearty Cantonese-style dishes. Open till 2pm.
CNY50, 1h

1:30pm

Check-Out & High-Speed Train to Foshan/Shunde

Travel by high-speed train (approx 30 mins) to Foshan. Tickets cost around CNY20-30. Upon arrival, check in to hotel near Zumiao Temple.
CNY30, 2h

4:00pm

Explore Zumiao Temple Area

Walk around the Foshan Zumiao Temple complex and nearby traditional neighborhoods. The temple is open until 6pm.
CNY10, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Foshan Local Restaurant

Dine on Shunde-style dishes focusing on fish and chicken, avoiding pork. Open until 8:30pm.
CNY60, 1h30m

8:00pm

Evening Walk in Zumiao Area

Enjoy the evening atmosphere and local shops around Zumiao.
CNY0, 1h
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Day 4: Foshan/Shunde Cultural Exploration

Foshan/Shunde, China on October 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Hotel or Nearby Local Cafe

Choose light Cantonese breakfast items focusing on non-pork and include rice congee, wontons or steamed fish buns.
CNY30, 1h

9:30am

Visit Foshan Ancestral Temple & Cantonese Opera Museum

Explore this famous temple complex with cultural exhibitions on Foshan's history and Cantonese opera. Open 9am–5pm.
CNY20, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Shunde Local Restaurant

Sample Shunde cuisine famous for fresh seafood and poultry, minimal pork, including steamed fish and vegetable dishes.
CNY60, 1h

1:30pm

Qinghui Garden Visit

Visit this classic Chinese garden showcasing Foshan’s garden architecture, open from 8:30am to 5:30pm.
CNY15, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore Local Shunde Neighborhoods

Walk around traditional streets and riverside areas to experience local life and crafts.
CNY0, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Local Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood dishes typical of Shunde, focusing on non-pork ingredients. Open till 8:30pm.
CNY70, 1h30m

8:00pm

Evening Leisure Walk

Stroll near the hotel or along riverside promenades to unwind.
CNY0, 1h
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Day 5: Return to Guangzhou & Cultural Sites

Guangzhou, China on October 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast in Foshan Hotel Area

Enjoy a simple Cantonese breakfast with steamed buns and rice noodle rolls, avoiding pork.
CNY30, 1h

10:00am

Check-out and High-speed Train to Guangzhou

Take a 30-minute train to Guangzhou, tickets cost around CNY30.
CNY30, 1h

11:00am

Check-in Hotel near Beijing Road Pedestrian Street

Drop luggage and prepare for afternoon sightseeing.
CNY0, 0h30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Eatery Near Beijing Road

Try Cantonese dishes such as steamed fish, rice rolls, and chicken dishes with minimal pork. Served till 2pm.
CNY60, 1h

1:30pm

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall Visit

Discover this historic site known for exquisite Cantonese architecture and folk art. Open 9am-5:30pm.
CNY12, 1h30m

3:30pm

Yuexiu Park Stroll

Explore Guangzhou’s largest park, featuring the Five Rams Statue and beautiful landscapes. Park is open until dusk.
CNY0, 1h30m

5:00pm

Temple of Six Banyan Trees

Visit this famous Buddhist temple with the iconic Flower Pagoda, open 9am-6pm.
CNY10, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Local Cantonese Noodle House

Enjoy noodle dishes and seafood with minimal pork content near Beijing Road. Open till 8pm.
CNY50, 1h

7:30pm

Evening Walk at Beijing Road Pedestrian Street

Browse shops and enjoy the vibrant street atmosphere until 9:30pm.
CNY0, 2h
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Day 6: Shopping Day

Guangzhou, China on October 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Morning Market Food Stalls

Sample a variety of local breakfast snacks like rice dumplings and vegetable buns, avoiding pork.
CNY30, 1h

9:00am

Shopping for Clothing at Beijing Road & Shangxiajiu

Explore multiple shops offering affordable local and international clothing options for all ages. Open 10am-10pm.
CNY0, 3h

12:00pm

Lunch at Local Cantonese Restaurant

Choose seafood and chicken dishes focusing on authentic flavors and minimal pork.
CNY60, 1h

1:30pm

Toy Shopping at Wholesale Markets near Beijing Road

Visit toy markets with a variety of affordable options, perfect for gifts and souvenirs.
CNY0, 3h

6:30pm

Dinner at Food Court in Beijing Road Mall

Sample different Cantonese local dishes including seafood, with many options avoiding pork.
CNY50, 1h

7:30pm

Evening Stroll along Pearl River Promenade

Relax with river views and urban night lights, open till 10pm.
CNY0, 1h
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Day 7: Leisure & Final Shopping

Guangzhou, China on October 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Dim Sum Eatery

Enjoy a wide range of dim sum items with focus on non-pork options such as shrimp dumplings and vegetable buns.
CNY40, 1h

9:30am

Visit Local Markets or Specialty Shops

Explore markets or artisan shops for last-minute souvenirs like silk goods or handicrafts.
CNY0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Popular Cantonese Eatery

Sample steamed fish and rice dishes with fresh ingredients, avoiding pork.
CNY60, 1h

2:00pm

Relax at Yuexiu Park or Local Cafe

Spend a quiet afternoon relaxing before packing, open until dusk.
CNY0, 2h

5:00pm

Light Dinner or Snack

Grab a light meal at local street vendors or cafes, focusing on seafood or vegetable dishes.
CNY30, 1h

6:00pm

Pack and Prepare for Departure

Return to hotel to finalize packing and check-out preparations.
CNY0, 2h
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Day 8: Departure Day

Guangzhou, China on October 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Local Breakfast Spot

Light breakfast with rice noodles or congee at a neighborhood eatery, open early.
CNY30, 1h

9:30am

Morning Free Time

Leisure time for last-minute stroll or shopping nearby hotel.
CNY0, 4h

1:30pm

Lunch near Hotel

Early lunch featuring Cantonese dishes focusing on seafood and vegetables, minimal pork.
CNY50, 1h

3:00pm

Hotel Rest and Check-out Preparations

Relax and prepare for evening airport departure.
CNY0, 3h

6:30pm

Transfer to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Leave hotel to reach the airport by 7pm for 10pm flight departure. Taxi or hotel shuttle recommended.
CNY150, 1h
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