Cultural & Culinary Exploration of Guangzhou, Foshan, and Shunde with Final Days in Guangzhou (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 Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street for immediate immersion in local culture.
CNY0, 1h

10:30pm

Hotel check-in near Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Relax and explore the vibrant night market atmosphere of Shangxiajiu, enjoying street food and lively shopping.
CNY0, Overnight

Day 2: Shangxiajiu Area Cultural Tour

Guangzhou, China on October 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Liwan Restaurant

Enjoy a traditional Cantonese breakfast primarily featuring chicken and seafood dishes like rice rolls and dim sum, without pork.
CNY30, 1h

9:30am

Explore Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Walk through this historic shopping street with colonial architecture, sample local snacks, and shop for clothing and toys.
CNY0, 2h

11:30am

Visit Qingping Market

Discover traditional Chinese herbs, seafood, and spices in this lively and authentic market setting.
CNY0, 1h

12:30pm

Lunch at Panxi Restaurant

Savor classic Cantonese cuisine focusing on chicken and seafood dishes in a casual, authentic atmosphere.
CNY100, 1h

2:00pm

Visit Shamian Island

Explore the tranquil colonial district with beautiful European-style architecture and riverside views.
CNY0, 2h

5:00pm

Dinner near Shangxiajiu

Enjoy street foods featuring chicken and seafood options at informal vendors along the pedestrian street.
CNY50, 1.5h

Day 3: Trip to Foshan & Shunde

Foshan and Shunde, China on October 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel near Shangxiajiu

Have a light Cantonese breakfast featuring seafood and chicken specialties.
Included, 1h

10:00am

Leisurely morning walk at Shangxiajiu

Last chance to enjoy the atmosphere before heading to Foshan and Shunde.
CNY0, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch in Foshan

Eat a local noodle dish with chicken and fish focus, avoiding pork.
CNY40, 1h

1:30pm

Travel to Foshan Zumiao area

Transfer to Foshan and check into a hotel near the Zumiao Ancestral Temple area.
CNY50, 1h

3:00pm

Hotel check-in near Zumiao

Settle in your accommodation close to Foshan's cultural landmarks.
CNY0, 30m

3:30pm

Visit Foshan Zumiao Ancestral Temple

Explore this captivating temple complex showcasing traditional architecture and local culture.
CNY20, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner in Foshan

Dine on steamed fish, chicken, and seasonal vegetables at a local casual restaurant.
CNY80, 1.5h

Day 4: Shunde Cultural Day

Shunde, China on October 21, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy Cantonese breakfast focusing on chicken and seafood, no pork.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Visit Qinghui Garden

Stroll through this classical Chinese garden with elegant landscaping and historic architecture.
CNY40, 2h

11:30am

Shunde Ancient Town exploration

Experience traditional crafts, shops with clothing and toys, and soak in local culture.
CNY0, 1.5h

1:00pm

Lunch at local Shunde restaurant

Taste Shunde specialties focusing on chicken and fish dishes, avoiding pork.
CNY70, 1h

2:30pm

Bruce Lee Cultural Centre

Interactive experience showcasing Bruce Lee’s connection to Foshan and martial arts heritage.
CNY30, 1.5h

5:00pm

Dinner in Shunde

Relaxed dinner featuring fresh seafood and vegetable dishes, adhering to dietary preferences.
CNY90, 1.5h

Day 5: Return to Guangzhou & Cultural Tour

Guangzhou, China on October 22, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel in Foshan

Start the day with traditional Cantonese breakfast emphasizing safe, non-pork choices.
Included, 1h

9:30am

Travel to Guangzhou

Return to Guangzhou and check into a hotel near Beijing Road Pedestrian Street for easy access to cultural sites and shopping.
CNY50, 1h

11:00am

Hotel check-in near Beijing Road

Relax and prepare for the afternoon’s cultural exploration.
CNY0, 30m

12:00pm

Lunch at Jiang by Chef Fei

Enjoy authentic Cantonese dishes focusing on chicken and seafood in a casual setting.
CNY100, 1.5h

2:00pm

Explore Beijing Road Ancient Road

Walk this pedestrian street showcasing Guangzhou’s layered history and archaeological sites without museum visits.
CNY0, 3h

5:30pm

Visit Sacred Heart Cathedral

Tour the iconic Gothic Revival church with beautiful stained glass and quiet ambiance.
CNY0, 1h

7:00pm

Dinner near Beijing Road

Casual dinner options focusing on local chicken and seafood dishes in an informal atmosphere.
CNY90, 1.5h

Day 6: Guangzhou Cultural Day

Guangzhou, China on October 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at hotel

Traditional Cantonese breakfast emphasizing seafood and chicken.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall

Admire exquisite Cantonese architecture and craftsmanship in this beautiful ancestral hall, a cultural gem without being a conventional museum.
CNY15, 2h

11:30am

Yuexiu Park

Enjoy outdoor cultural sculptures and lakeside strolls at Guangzhou’s largest urban park.
CNY0, 2h

1:30pm

Lunch at local noodle shop

Casual dining featuring wonton noodles and seafood, fitting dietary preferences.
CNY40, 1h

3:00pm

Afternoon rest or light exploration nearby

Free time to relax or explore local streets at leisure.
CNY0, 4h

7:00pm

Dinner at local seafood restaurant

Casual dinner with fresh fish and chicken dishes, avoiding pork and fine dining.
CNY90, 1.5h

Day 7: Last Day Shopping & Culture

Guangzhou, China on October 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Traditional Cantonese breakfast to begin your last full day.
Included, 1h

9:00am

Shopping at Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

Shop for clothing, toys, and souvenirs within Guangzhou’s culturally rich pedestrian street.
CNY0, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch near Beijing Road

Enjoy chicken and seafood dishes in a casual dining environment preparing for final shopping.
CNY90, 1.5h

2:00pm

Shopping at Beijing Road Pedestrian Street

Spend your afternoon discovering unique shops offering clothes and toys with a cultural backdrop.
CNY0, 3h

5:30pm

Return to hotel to rest and pack

Prepare for departure and relax before the final evening transfer.
CNY0, 3h

7:30pm

Transfer to Baiyun International Airport

Head to Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport to arrive 2 hours before your 10pm flight.
CNY50, 1h