Cultural & Culinary Exploration of Guangzhou, Foshan, and Shunde with Final Day Shopping (18-25 Oct 2025)

Day 1: Arrival & Night Stay

Guangzhou, China on October 18, 2025

9:00pm

Arrival at Baiyun International Airport

Arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and transfer to hotel near the vibrant Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street for easy access to local culture and night scenes.
CNY0, 1h

10:30pm

Hotel check-in near Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Unwind and optionally explore the lively atmosphere of the pedestrian street illuminated at night with street food vendors and shops.
CNY0, Overnight
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Day 2: Shangxiajiu Area Cultural Tour

Guangzhou, China on October 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Liwan Restaurant

Enjoy traditional Cantonese breakfast focusing on chicken and seafood dishes—rice rolls, congee, and dim sum without pork.
CNY30, 1h

9:30am

Walk through Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Explore this historic commercial street lined with colonial architecture, local shops, and street food stalls, soaking in authentic Guangzhou culture.
CNY0, 2h

11:30am

Visit Qingping Market

Venture into this bustling market known for traditional Chinese herbs, spices, and local produce to experience local life without museum visits.
CNY0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Panxi Restaurant

Relish classic Cantonese cuisine featuring chicken and seafood dishes in a relaxed, authentic setting, avoiding pork and fine dining.
CNY100, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Shamian Island

Discover the colonial heritage of Guangzhou on this peaceful island with European-style buildings and riverside views.
CNY0, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner near Shangxiajiu Street

Sample street foods focusing on chicken and seafood skewers to enjoy local flavors in an informal atmosphere.
CNY50, 1.5h
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Day 3: Trip to Foshan & Shunde

Foshan and Shunde, China on October 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel near Shangxiajiu

Eat a light Cantonese breakfast featuring seafood and chicken options to start your day before travel.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Morning free time near Shangxiajiu

Relax or take brief final strolls around the pedestrian street area before departing for Foshan.
CNY0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch in Foshan at a local noodles shop

Enjoy Foshan style rice noodles with chicken and fish, focusing on traditional flavors and minimizing pork intake.
CNY40, 1h

1:30pm

Travel to Foshan Zumiao area

Journey about one hour to Foshan and check into hotel near the Zumiao Ancestral Temple area.
CNY50, 1h

3:00pm

Check-in Hotel near Zumiao

Settle into your accommodation close to the cultural heart of Foshan.
CNY0, 30m

3:30pm

Visit Foshan Zumiao Ancestral Temple

Visit this historic temple complex, absorbing architectural artistry and local culture without formal museum visits.
CNY20, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner in Foshan

Dine on fresh steamed fish, chicken, and seasonal vegetables at a local casual restaurant, avoiding pork and fine dining.
CNY80, 1.5h
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Day 4: Shunde Cultural Day

Shunde, China on October 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy Cantonese traditional breakfast with seafood and chicken, ensuring pork-free options.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Qinghui Garden

Explore this serene and beautifully landscaped Chinese garden, showcasing classical architecture and local horticulture.
CNY40, 2h

11:30am

Stroll Shunde Ancient Town

Immerse yourself in historic Shunde streets and artisan shops featuring traditional clothing and toys.
CNY0, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at Shunde local cuisine restaurant

Savor signature Shunde dishes like double-layer milk custard and steamed seafood, focusing on chicken and fish, minimizing pork.
CNY70, 1h

2:30pm

Visit Bruce Lee Cultural Centre

Learn about Bruce Lee’s legacy in Foshan via interactive exhibits and martial arts culture, avoiding traditional museum experience.
CNY30, 1.5h

5:00pm

Dinner in Shunde

Dine on local seafood and vegetable dishes in a casual setting, maintaining the pork-free preference.
CNY90, 1.5h
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Day 5: Back to Guangzhou & Cultural Tour

Guangzhou, China on October 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Foshan

Have a Cantonese breakfast emphasizing seafood and chicken.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Guangzhou

Return by car or train to Guangzhou, heading to hotel near Beijing Road Pedestrian Street for check-in.
CNY50, 1h

11:00am

Hotel check-in near Beijing Road

Check in and rest briefly near this lively cultural and shopping district.
CNY0, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Jiang by Chef Fei

Enjoy authentic Cantonese cuisine focusing on chicken and seafood at a local favorite restaurant.
CNY100, 1.5h

2:00pm

Explore Beijing Road Ancient Road

Walk the pedestrian street known for its archaeological sites and rich cultural layers without emphasis on museums.
CNY0, 3h

5:30pm

Visit Sacred Heart Cathedral

Tour this iconic Gothic Revival church with remarkable stained glass and architecture, a peaceful cultural stop.
CNY0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner around Beijing Road

Have a casual dinner featuring local seafood and chicken specialties, avoiding pork and fine dining.
CNY90, 1.5h
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Day 6: Guangzhou Cultural Sites

Guangzhou, China on October 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Start with traditional Cantonese breakfast focusing on non-pork options.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

Discover the stunning Cantonese architecture and artwork, featuring intricate wood carvings without visiting crowded museums.
CNY15, 2h

11:30am

Visit Yuexiu Park

Relax in this extensive urban park with lakes and cultural sculptures offering outdoor cultural experience.
CNY0, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at local noodle shop

Enjoy wonton noodles and seafood-based dishes at a neighborhood casual eatery near the hotel.
CNY40, 1h

3:00pm

Afternoon free for rest or informal walks nearby

Relax at the hotel or nearby cafes, preparing for the final full day of the trip.
CNY0, 4h

7:00pm

Dinner at local seafood restaurant

Casual dinner featuring fresh fish and chicken dishes, adhering to dietary preferences.
CNY90, 1.5h
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Day 7: Last Day Shopping & Departure

Guangzhou, China on October 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy traditional Cantonese breakfast to fuel your last day of activities.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Shopping at Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Shop for clothing, toys, and souvenirs in the bustling and culturally rich Shangxiajiu street area.
CNY0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch near Beijing Road

Sample Cantonese dishes focusing on chicken and seafood, preparing for final shopping rounds.
CNY90, 1.5h

2:00pm

Shopping at Beijing Road Pedestrian Street

Continue shopping at Beijing Road, known for its blend of historical sights and modern stores selling clothing and toys.
CNY0, 3h

5:30pm

Return to hotel and pack

Prepare and rest before heading out to the airport later in the evening.
CNY0, 3h

7:30pm

Transfer to Baiyun International Airport

Travel to airport to arrive 2 hours before 10pm departure, concluding the trip.
CNY50, 1h
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