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Guangzhou Layover Tour to Yue Xiu Park & Chen Clan Academy & Lizhiwan Creek

By , 16/02/2014 3:43 PM
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Yuexiu Park

Tour Code: BTG-GLT056
Tour Type: Private Tour Guide and Private Vehicle
Tour Date: Daily
Price: Enquiry
Itinerary:
~Our private English-speaking guide will pick you up at Guangzhou airport exit. You will need about one hour to finish custom clearance and get out.
~Drive to Guangzhou city center (60 minutes)
~Visit Yue Xiu Park (60 minutes)
~Drive to Chen Clan Academy (20 minutes)
~Visit Chen Clan Academy (60 minutes)
~Drive to Lizhiwan Creek (20 minutes)
~Visit Lizhiwan Creek (60 minutes)
~Transfer back to airport (60 minutes)
~End of our service
Airport check-in at least 2 hours in advance before flight departure

 

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Guangzhou Layover Tour to Lizhiwan Creek & Chen Clan Academy & Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street

By , 16/02/2014 3:38 PM
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Lizhiwan Creek

Tour Code: BTG-GLT048
Tour Type: Private Tour Guide and Private Vehicle
Tour Date: Daily
Price: Enquiry
Itinerary:
~After about one hour’s custom clearance and get out, you will find our guide waits for you at the exit.
~Transfer to Guangzhou city center (60 minutes)
~Visit Lizhiwan Creek (60 minutes)
~Drive to Chen Clan Academy (20 minutes)
~Visit Chen Clan Academy (60 minutes)
~Drive to Nanyue King’s Tomb Musuem (20 minutes)
~Visit Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street (60 minutes)
~Drop off at airport (60 minutes)
~End of our service
Airport check-in at least 2 hours in advance before flight departure

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Guangzhou Layover Tour to Nanyue King’s Tomb Musuem & Chen Clan Academy & Lizhiwan Creek

By , 16/02/2014 3:32 PM
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Nanyue King's Tomb Musuem

Tour Code: BTG-GLT047
Tour Type: Private Tour Guide and Private Vehicle
Tour Date: Daily
Price: Enquiry
Itinerary:
~Guangzhou airport pick up by our private English-speaking tour guide. The custom clearance will take about one hour before you get out.
~Drive to Guangzhou city center (60 minutes)
~Visit Nanyue King’s Tomb Musuem (60 minutes)
~Drive to Chen Clan Academy (20 minutes)
~Visit Chen Clan Academy (60 minutes)
~Drive to Lizhiwan Creek (20 minutes)
~Visit Lizhiwan Creek (60 minutes)
~Drop off at airport (60 minutes)
~End of our service
Airport check-in at least 2 hours in advance before flight departure

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Guangzhou Layover Tour to Chen Clan Academy & Six Banyan Tree Temple & Zhujiang New Town

By , 16/02/2014 3:18 PM
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Zhujiang New Town

Tour Code: BTG-GLT045
Tour Type: Private Tour Guide and Private Vehicle
Tour Date: Daily
Price: Enquiry
Itinerary:
~When you arrive at Guangzhou airport and take about one hour finished the customs clearance and get out. Our guide will wait for you at the airport exit.
~Drive to Guangzhou city center (60 minutes)
~Visit Chen Clan Academy (60 minutes)
~Drive to Six Banyan Tree Temple (20 minutes)
~Visit Six Banyan Tree Temple (60 minutes)
~Drive to Zhujiang New Town (20 minutes)
~Visit Zhujiang New Town (60 minutes)
~Drop off at airport (60 minutes)
~End of our service
Airport check-in at least 2 hours in advance before flight departure

 

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Yue Xiu Park

By , 14/02/2014 4:49 PM
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Yue Xiu Park, Guangzhou

Yue Xiu Park (Chinese: 越秀公园) is the largest park in downtown Guangzhou. It is made up of three artificial lakes and seven hills. The park is well known for its beautiful scenery as well as its numerous cultural relics and historic sites. The main places of interest include the Five Rams stone sculpture, Zhenhai Tower, the rioms of the Ming Dynasty City Wall, and Square Cannon Site and Sun Yat-sen Monument.

The Five-Ram statute is one of the most famous structures in Guangzhou. It has become the emblem of the city. There is a legend about the city. More than 2,000 years ago, the city was a barren land with people suffering from famine despite their hard work. Fiive immortals came riding on five rams, which held sheaves of rice in their mouths. The immortals left the sheaves of rice for the local people, gave blessings to the city and left. The rams turned into stone and the city became abundant. Due to the legend, Guangzhou got the name of ‘City of Rams’ and is still such nicknamed.

The three artificial lakes, Dongxiu, Nanxiu, and Beixiu cover an area of more than 50,000 square meters.The lakes are connected with arch bridges and decorated with pavilions and corridors in the Lingnan Style. Dongxiu Lake and Nanxiu Lake are good places for painting and Beixiu Lake is open for boating and fishing. Flower exhibitions are held here from time to time because it is green all year round.

As a large comprehensive park, Yuexiu Park has all the entertainment facilitis, including an amusement park, restaurants, gymnasium, swimming pool, stalls, and museum.

The park is directly accessible from Yuexiu Park Station (Exit B1), Subway Line 2.
Admission: Free

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72 Hours Visa-free Guangzhou Layover Tour A

By , 25/02/2014 3:22 PM
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Chen Clan Academy

Chen Clan Academy

Tour Code: BTG-GLT060
Tour Type: Private Tour Guide and Private Vehicle
Tour Date: Daily
Price: Enquiry
Itinerary:

Day 1 Entry Guangzhou (Lunch)
Be greeted by our English-speaking guide and driver at the airport exit; tranfer to hotel. The guide will hold your name sign for you to recognize.
Get ready and start our sightseeing. Visit the Chen Clan Academy. It was built by 72 Chen clans for their juniors’ accommodation and preparation for the imperial examinations in 1894 in Qing Dynasty. Now it has been changed into Guangdong Folk Art Museum. Move on to the Lizhiwan Creek, a important historical area located in the heart of Xiguan and adjacent to the Pearl River. It is home to the former sites of many famous people and gardens. Back to hotel after the tour.

Day 2 Guangzhou (Breakfast, Lunch)
A full day sightseeing today. Let’s first come to the Nanye King’s Tomb Museum, the oldest and largest Han Dynasty tomb, and also one of the 80 globally renowned tombs. It is highlighted by the jade-silk made garment. Head to the Six Banyan Tree Temple, an ancient Buddhist temple famous for the beautiful Flowery Pagoda inside. Transfe to Zhujiang New Town, Guangzhou’s new CBD with business landmark buildings. Finally, visit the shopers’ paradise, the Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street in adittion to the traditional local buildings there.

Day 3 Depart Guangzhou (Breakfast, Lunch)
Two main Guangzhou sights before your departure. The Yue Xiu Park is the largest park in downtown Guangzhou with beautiful surroundings. The Huacheng Square is now a renowned sightseeing and shopping destination.
Be transferred to Guangzhou airport for departure. Thanks for using our service.

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72 Hours Visa-free Guangzhou Layover Tour B

By , 25/02/2014 3:41 PM
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Lizhiwan Creek

Lizhiwan Creek

Tour Code: BTG-GLT061
Tour Type: Private Tour Guide and Private Vehicle
Tour Date: Daily
Price: Enquiry
Itinerary:
Day 1 Entry Guangzhou
Airport to hotel tranfer by our English-speaking guide, who will hold your name sign for you to recognize at the exit of the airport.

Day 2 Guangzhou (Breakfast, Lunch)
A full day sightseeing today for the main attractions of the city. Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall, an traditional octagon-shaped building, built in memorial of the founding father of modern China-Sun Yat-sen. Six Banyan Tree Temple is one of the four famous old Buddhist temple in Guangzhou, named by the great poet-Su Dongpo. Beijing Road Pedestrian Street is a main shopping district of the city. Zhujiang New Town is impressive with many high-rise business buildings.

Day 3 Guangzhou (Breakfast, Lunch)
Guangzhou is a historical city. The Chen Clan Academy used to be the a place both for offering up sacrifices to ancestors and for their offspring likewise to study hard. It is now Guangdong Museum of Folk Arts and Crafts. Nanyue King’s Tomb Museum is the tomb site of the second king of Nanyue, Zhao Mo (r. 137 BC – 122 BC), housing many valuable funeral objects. Qingping Market is a famous traditional market in Guangzhou, and the first government apporved market for selling Chinese herbal medicines. Lizhiwan Creek, located in the historical Xiguan District of Guangzhou, was listed as one of the eight scenic spots in Guangzhou.

Day 4 Depart Guangzhou (Breakfast)
Visit the scenic Yue Xiu Park before being transferred to Guangzhou airport for depature. Wish you a nice trip!

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