Guangzhou Classic Day Tour: Yuexiu Park, Nanyue King's Tomb & Chen Clan Academy

Guangzhou's classic day in a single loop. You start at Yuexiu Park, the city's oldest green space and the site of the Ming wall, then visit the tomb of the Nanyue king, buried in the second century BC and excavated in 1983. The afternoon takes in the Chen Clan Academy's carvings, the arcaded streets of Xiguan, and the Canton Tower on the river.

• Yuexiu Park, the Five Rams statue and the Ming city wall
• Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, a tomb from 122 BC
• Chen Clan Academy's wood, brick and stone carving
• Shangxiajiu pedestrian street and the Xiguan arcades
• Canton Tower, 600 metres, on the Pearl River
• Private vehicle and English-speaking guide all day

• Meals as listed in the daily itinerary (breakfasts and lunches as shown)
• Private air-conditioned vehicle with professional driver throughout
• English-speaking local guide (Spanish, French, German, Italian, Russian or Japanese on request)
• All entrance fees for the sites listed, including shuttle buses, eco-buses and cable cars where the site requires them
• Local handling and coordination service throughout the programme
• Bottled water (2 bottles per person per day) and audio headsets where group size requires them
• Travel accident insurance for the duration of the tour

• International air tickets and any domestic flights not listed in the itinerary
• China visa or visa-free entry documentation fees
• Meals not specified in the daily itinerary and all beverages/alcohol
• Tips for guides, drivers and hotel staff (suggested USD 8-12 per person per day)
• Personal expenses: laundry, telephone, minibar, shopping
• Optional activities and any item not listed under Price Includes
• Single-room supplement if a traveller requires a room alone

Please read the notes below before you book. They cover entry formalities, pace, weather and what to bring.

Q: Is this tour private or shared?
A: It is a private tour. Only your own party travels with the guide and vehicle, so the pace and the order of stops can be adjusted on the day.

Q: What is the best season for this itinerary?
A: April to June and September to November bring the mildest weather and clearest light. The programme runs year round, and we adjust the daily timings in mid-summer and winter.

Q: Can you handle dietary requirements and accessibility needs?
A: Yes. Vegetarian, halal, gluten-free and allergy-aware menus are arranged when you tell us in advance. Step-free and low-mobility versions of the route can also be planned.

Q: How do we book and pay?
A: Send us your travel dates and group size for a same-day quotation. A deposit confirms the booking, the balance is due before arrival, and prices are guaranteed for 7 days.