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8-Day Cultural and Shopping Adventure in Guangzhou and Foshan for Groups

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Day 1: Arrival & Rest

Guangzhou, China on October 18, 2025

9:00pm

Arrival at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Land at Guangzhou and transfer to hotel for check-in and rest. Initial settling in for the group after travel.
CNY0, 1h

10:30pm

Late Dinner at Jiang Nan Xiang Shui Jiao

Located near the airport, this restaurant offers steamed dumplings and Cantonese dishes without pork; perfect for a light welcoming meal.
Approx CNY100 per person, 1h
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Day 2: Guangzhou Culture & Shopping

Guangzhou, China on October 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Guangzhou Restaurant

Enjoy authentic Cantonese breakfast with dim sum selections avoiding pork and vegetarian choices.
Approx CNY60, 1h

9:30am

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

Visit this historic Qing Dynasty building showcasing traditional Cantonese architecture and intricate wood and stone carvings. Open 8:30am-5:30pm.
CNY10, 1h30m

11:30am

Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Walk this famous street for culture and shopping, exploring local wholesale outlets for textiles and crafts.
Free, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at Panxi Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Cantonese dishes featuring fresh seafood and poultry, with no pork on the menu. Open 11am-3pm.
Approx CNY120, 1h

3:00pm

Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King

Explore ancient artifacts and the tomb of the Nanyue King, dating back over 2000 years. Open 9am-5pm.
CNY10, 2h

6:30pm

Dinner at Bingsheng Pinwei

A well-known Cantonese restaurant offering seafood and chicken specialties with minimal pork usage. Open 5:30pm-10pm.
Approx CNY150, 1h30m
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Day 3: Travel to Foshan & Sightseeing

Foshan, China on October 20, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Guangzhou

Start with a buffet breakfast that includes diverse Cantonese dishes with plenty of poultry and seafood options, avoiding pork.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Guangzhou to Foshan

Take a direct taxi or high-speed metro from Guangzhou to Foshan (approx 1 hour).
Approx CNY50 per person, 1h

10:30am

Visit Foshan Ancestral Temple

Explore this historical landmark with exquisite Lingnan architectural style, stone carvings and traditional cultural exhibits. Open 8:30am-5:30pm.
CNY10, 2h

12:30pm

Lunch at Wuyang Old Restaurant

Taste authentic Foshan cuisine focusing on fresh fish and chicken; pork is minimal or can be avoided upon request. Open 11:30am-2:30pm.
Approx CNY100, 1h

2:00pm

Shiwan Ceramics Museum

Discover Foshan's famous ceramics craft and traditional pottery, with workshops and exhibitions. Open 9am-5pm.
CNY20, 1h30m

4:00pm

Shopping at Foshan Wholesale Markets

Visit local markets specializing in ceramics, crafts, and textiles for wholesale shopping opportunities. Markets generally open until 6pm.
Free entry, 2h

7:00pm

Dinner at Longfeng Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy fresh seafood specialties with no pork dishes, a local favorite. Open 5:30pm-9:30pm.
Approx CNY140, 1h30m
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Day 4: Foshan Culture & Historic Sites

Foshan, China on October 21, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Foshan Hotel

Enjoy a traditional Cantonese breakfast with plenty of chicken and seafood options. Avoid pork dishes available at the buffet.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Nanfeng Ancient Kiln

Visit this still-operational ancient pottery kiln dating back 500 years to see traditional ceramic making and cultural performances. Open 9am-5pm.
CNY30, 2h

11:30am

Qinghui Garden

Explore one of the best-preserved traditional Chinese gardens in south China with graceful pavilions and water features. Open 8:30am-5:30pm.
CNY20, 1h30m

1:00pm

Lunch at Baihua Winery Restaurant

Sample local Cantonese dishes featuring poultry and seafood with options without pork. Open 11am-3pm.
Approx CNY110, 1h

3:00pm

Explore Foshan Folk Art Research Institute

Discover local martial arts history, lion dance artifacts, and traditional art forms. Open 9am-5pm.
CNY15, 1h30m

5:00pm

Return to hotel and brief rest

Relax and prepare for dinner after a full day of visits.
Free, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner at Zhenxin Seafood Restaurant

Enjoy an upscale seafood experience with minimal pork, including fresh crab and shrimp dishes. Open 6pm-10pm.
Approx CNY160, 1h30m
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Day 5: Foshan to Guangzhou & Shopping

Guangzhou, China on October 22, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel in Foshan

Buffet with chicken and seafood options, minimal pork items to start your day.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Travel from Foshan to Guangzhou

Return to Guangzhou via metro or taxi, approximately 1 hour travel.
Approx CNY50 per person, 1h

10:30am

Visit Shamian Island

Stroll around this historical area with colonial European architecture and riverside views. Open all day.
Free, 2h

1:00pm

Lunch at Tiger Prawn Vietnamese Restaurant

Enjoy Vietnamese-style seafood and chicken dishes avoiding pork, located near Shamian Island. Open 11am-9pm.
Approx CNY100, 1h

3:00pm

Wholesale Shopping at Baima Clothing Wholesale Market

Explore Guangzhou’s largest wholesale clothing market offering diverse fashion products. Open 9am-6pm.
Free, 3h

7:00pm

Dinner at The Garden Restaurant

A stylish restaurant offering Cantonese seafood and poultry dishes with no pork in a garden setting. Open 5:30pm-10pm.
Approx CNY180, 1h30m
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Day 6: Guangzhou Historical & Cultural

Guangzhou, China on October 23, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Traditional Cantonese breakfast with a good selection of seafood and chicken dishes.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Yuexiu Park and the Five Rams Statue

Explore Guangzhou’s largest park and the iconic Five Rams Statue symbolizing prosperity. Open 6:30am-9pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Huifu Restaurant

Enjoy fresh Cantonese dishes focusing on poultry and seafood with limited pork. Open 11am-3pm.
Approx CNY120, 1h

2:00pm

Pearl River Cruise

Relax on an afternoon cruise along the Pearl River for city views and cultural insight. Cruises available from 2pm to sunset.
CNY120, 1h30m

5:00pm

Visit Beijing Road Shopping Street

Explore this pedestrian shopping street with wholesale shops, historic ruins displayed underground, and local snacks. Shops closing by 9pm.
Free, 2h

7:30pm

Dinner at Silver Spring Restaurant

This restaurant offers Cantonese and seafood delicacies avoiding pork, known for high-quality service. Open 5pm-10pm.
Approx CNY160, 1h30m
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Day 7: Final Day Leisure & Shopping

Guangzhou, China on October 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a hearty Cantonese breakfast with seafood and poultry preparations to energize the group for the day.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Visit Guangdong Folk Arts Museum

Dive into traditional Lingnan culture through art, costumes and crafts in an exquisite old mansion. Open 9am-5pm.
CNY10, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Lei Garden

A Michelin-starred Cantonese restaurant serving fresh seafood and poultry dishes with minimal pork. Open 11am-3pm.
Approx CNY200, 1h

2:00pm

Last-minute Shopping at Guangzhou International Textile City

Explore wholesale textile shopping with extensive selections of fabrics and garments. Open 9am-6pm.
Free, 3h

6:30pm

Relax at hotel and pack

Prepare for departure the next day and rest after a busy day of shopping.
Free, 1h

7:30pm

Farewell Dinner at Jade Garden Restaurant

Celebrate your last night with a sumptuous Cantonese seafood feast, emphasizing chicken and fish dishes without pork. Open 5:30pm-10pm.
Approx CNY180, 2h
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Day 8: Departure Day

Guangzhou, China on October 25, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Light breakfast with poultry and seafood options preparing for travel.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Free Morning - Optional local shopping or rest

Relax or take last-minute walks in the vicinity of the hotel before checkout.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Early Lunch at Yuexiu Teahouse

Enjoy a light Cantonese meal with seafood and poultry in peaceful tea house ambiance. Open 10am-3pm.
Approx CNY90, 1h

1:30pm

Hotel Checkout and Transfer to Guangzhou Baiyun Airport

Travel to airport in time for late evening flight; approx 1h travel.
Approx CNY200 total taxi fare, 1h

10:00pm

Flight Departure from Guangzhou

End of your cultural and shopping adventure in Guangzhou and Foshan.
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