Hidden Guangzhou Free Tour: Politics, History, Everyday Life
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Skip the crowds and discover the city's hidden soul! This immersive tour goes beyond the sights to reveal local history, daily life, and the forces of change. Uncover a side most tourists never see with this unforgettable exploration.
Hey! I’m Brian, your soon-to-be-favorite guide in Guangzhou! Born and raised here, I always enjoy integrating my study of social science with this city. In my storytelling tour: No robotic scripts prepared, only my passionate understanding of every building and brick.
Following my footsteps, we will walk through small alleys to broad streets, diving into the mystery of history and the future. Of course, get prepared for authentic Cantonese street food! I’m always here for all your curiosity. Looking forward to one of the lifetime unforgettable journeys? Start here!
Meeting point
Beijing Lu Metro Station Exit B
Before you go
- Length
- About 3h
- Languages
- English
- Usual start times
- 14:00 (Guangzhou time)
- Coming up
- 90 departures in 3 months, 7 this week
Questions about this tour
How much does this tour cost?
Nothing up front. You book for free and tip your guide at the end. Many travellers tip around €5 to €15 per person, depending on the length and quality of the tour.
How long does it take?
About 3h.
Where does it start?
The meeting point is Beijing Lu Metro Station Exit B. The map on this page shows the exact spot.
What languages is it in?
Upcoming departures are in English. Pick your language in the calendar to see only those.
When does it run?
90 departures are listed in the next three months, 7 of them in the next 7 days, usually at 14:00. Times are local to Guangzhou.
Do I need to book?
Booking is a good idea: groups are limited and popular times fill up. Create a free Tripsora account, pick a day and time, and press Book to finish with the tour provider.
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