Best Walking Tours in Guangzhou

Discover the beauty of Guangzhou on foot with our curated walking tours. Whether you're visiting for the first time or looking to uncover hidden gems, exploring Guangzhou by walking lets you experience its culture, history, and landmarks up close.

Top Walking Tours in Guangzhou

Guangzhou Evening Food Tour Through Local Neighborhood in Guangzhou

Guangzhou , Southern China

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (14 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 65.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

The ultimate deep dive into Cantonese cuisine - in the city formerly known as Canton! These small group tours take you off the beaten path to explore a local residential area rarely visited by tourists. You will eat where the locals eat, at small, family-run restaurants, and try the best local food at places you can’t find on your own. This tour is led by an English-speaking guide and includes all food, plus unlimited beer, soda, and bottled water.

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Guangzhou Walking Tour To Explore The Old Xiguan Area in Guangzhou

Guangzhou , Southern China

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (14 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 89.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Guangzhou is a bustling city with an old area preserving traditional Cantonese culture, this 3.5-hour walking tour will let you explore the old Xiguan area on foot to indulge into local life with our local guide, and learn the background and history from your local guide. You will view the Lychee Bay, Xiguan old house, Liwanhu Park, Yong Qing Fang, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, and Shamian Island where the trip concludes. Moreover, you will taste a local snack at a local restaurant. Meet outside, Exit A, Zhongshanba Station on Metro Line 5. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel (Liwan, Yuexiu, Tianhe, Haizhu districts are central area)pickup is an optional choice(drop off is not included). There are two departures 9am and 2pm in a day.

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Guangzhou Historical Day Tour By Metro & Boat  in Guangzhou

Guangzhou , Southern China

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (4 reviews)
Likely to Sell Out Free Cancellation

From $ 139.00

Duration: 7 hours (approx.)

This tour will let you know the history of the city of Guangzhou with a local guide by public metro, who will show you the history and the cultural attrations. Please bring your passport for the tour. At 9:30am, we will meet you outside Exit B1 Yuexiu Park station on metro line 2 in Guangzhou. Then you will start to explore Guangzhou with a local guide. Using public transport makes for easy exploring while providing real insight into city life. See the Five Rams statue, visit the Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, enjoy a Pearl River day cruise, and more. A dim sum lunch, selected entrance fees and transport included. The tour concludes at Canton Tower. Note: Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King closes on Mondays, Academy of Clan Chen closes on Tuesday, we will arrange to visit YongQingFang instead of when it is closed.

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Foodies Tour In The Old Town of Guangzhou  in Guangzhou

Guangzhou , Southern China

★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ (4 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 119.00

Duration: 3 hours (approx.)

Guangzhou is a bustling city with an old area preserving traditional Cantonese culture, this 3-hour foodie tour will let you explore local food with a local guide in the old Xiguan area on foot. Meet outside, Exit A, Zhongshanba Station on Metro Line 5 in Guangzhou. Centrally located Guangzhou hotel pickup is included.

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Shopping Tour of Guangzhou Baiyun world leather trading center in Guangzhou

Guangzhou , Southern China

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (2 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 179.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

A local English speaking guide can guide you to shopping in the famous shopping center of Guangzhou, you can search many branded bags here. it is a good place for women or man.

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Guangzhou Half-Day Tour: A Journey Through Time and Culture in Guangzhou

Guangzhou , Southern China

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 40.00

 

Discover the captivating blend of history and modernity in Guangzhou on this half-day tour. Begin your journey at Shamian Island, where colonial architecture whispers tales of the past. Next, explore Yongqing Fang, a beautifully renovated area showcasing traditional Cantonese architecture and local snacks. Stroll down Beijing Road, a vibrant avenue merging ancient relics with contemporary shopping. Conclude your adventure at Dafo Temple, a serene Buddhist sanctuary offering a peaceful retreat amidst the city's hustle and bustle. - Half-day tour exploring Guangzhou's rich cultural heritage - Visit Shamian Island and Yongqing Fang for historical insights - Experience the lively atmosphere of Beijing Road's shopping scene - Enjoy a tranquil moment at Dafo Temple, a Buddhist sanctuary

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Guangzhou: Textile Hub and Garment Factory Half-day Tour in Guangzhou

Guangzhou , Southern China

★ ★ ★ ★ ★ (1 reviews)
Free Cancellation

From $ 69.00

Duration: 2 hours (approx.)

Ever struggled to grasp the secret behind "China Speed" while hopping between fairs, factories, or stalls? This tour is designed for sourcing professionals in fashion, manufacturing, supply chain, and retail. Dive into Guangzhou Zhongda Textile Hub—one of the densest textile clusters—and see how fabrics become garments in just 48 hours. Led by an industry expert, instead of a normal guide, you’ll explore stalls to see how close-knit clusters drive efficiency. Walk into urban villages to experience workers’ live-work lifestyle and flexible labor adapting to orders. Visit garment factories to witness rapid production firsthand. Engage directly with order takers and factory owners to learn how self-driven collaboration works without central control, powering fast supply chain responses. More than a visit, this is a hands-on industry experience. Perfect for buyers wanting to quickly grasp China’s flexible manufacturing, stay ahead of trends, and build valuable connections in one day.

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Local Tips for Guangzhou

Guided vs. Self-Guided Walking Tours

A guided walking tour offers expert insights, historical context, and often includes skip-the-line access to major landmarks. If you prefer flexibility, a self-guided route lets you explore Guangzhou at your own pace using maps and mobile apps. Combining both options is ideal for a complete experience.

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