Best things to do in Guangzhou: The sprawling port city features modern styling with a colonial past. There’s Chen Clan Ancestral Hall for a temple with artwork to see, and the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees is an ancient Buddhist temple complex. Shamiandao Island offers architecture and history, and for anyone looking for thrills, Chimelong Paradise gives you roller coasters and thrill rides.
Best time to visit Guangzhou: Autumn is the best time to visit this vast port city. The temperature is mild, and rainfall is much lower. You also get to see the beauty of the autumn colours if you go in December.
Top tips for eating and drinking in Guangzhou: Make sure you try morning tea during your time here, and the Cantonese dim sums. Other dishes of note to try are White Cut Chicken, Wonton Noodles and from the streets double skin milk and rice rolls. Sounds tasty.
• Guangzhou has during its time, been the capital of China on three occasions. That was in 1925, 1927 and in 1931. Wonder why they kept changing.
• The city is known as the city of flowers. This is due to the subtropical climate, where flowers blossom year-round. The Spring festival sees the streets in full colour.
• We mentioned Cantonese cuisine earlier, and for good reason. It came out of Guangzhou.
You will find there are several Guangzhou lunch and dinner cruise options available. Check the individual tour details for the menu and the options available.
We realise you want to capture those destination hotspots on your tour. Many operators do offer free Wi-Fi on board, but you will need to check with the individual operator.
Yes, but be aware that there is a high season (June to September) and Low Season (November to March). Check the tour details for timings.
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Each tour is different, but in general, they will have a duration between 1 to 2 hours. Make sure to check the specific tour for timings.
Boat tours will run at different times of the day, especially if you are booked on a lunch or dinner cruise. Make sure to check the tour details for a full listing of times.