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Guangzhou: Cantonese Culture Walking Tour with Heritage Stops

Guangzhou Bruce's Lee former house

Local Cantonse Dim-sum food

Guangzhou oldtown street

Guangzhou Cantonese Opera Museum

Guangzhou Qingping Herbal Market

Guangzhou Lion Dance exhibition

Guangzhou Shangjiajiu Pedestrian Street

Guangzhou Qingping Herbal Market Shops

Guangzhou Cantonese Opera Museum

Guangzhou Intangible Heritage Street

Guangzhou: Cantonese Culture Walking Tour with Heritage Stops

Highlights

Joined 2025

Tony Y.

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Guangzhou

Chinese (Simplified) (Native), Chinese (Traditional) (Native), English

4 hours

Private tour (only you and Tony Y.)

Up to 6 people

Embark on a journey into the heart of Cantonese culture. Kick off at the Qingping Herbal Market and Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, soaking in the historic atmosphere and local flavors.

Next, explore Yongqing Fang's blend of tradition and modernity. Visit Bruce Lee's Former Residence and the Cantonese Opera Museum for unique insights. Finally, wrap up your journey on the Intangible Cultural Heritage Street with its living traditions—a perfect end to this immersive experience.

Itinerary

This itinerary can be customized to meet your needs and preferences. Send me a message with your requests!

09:30 AM

Meeting Point

Guangzhou Cultural Park Metro Station, Exit E (outside)

623 Road

The Road commemorates the 1925 "Shakee Massacre" where foreign troops fired on Chinese protesters. This historic corridor, with its memorials and museum, preserves Guangzhou's significant anti-imperialist legacy for modern visitors.

Qingping Herbal Market

Guangzhou Qingping Herbal Market is one of China's earliest licensed traditional medicine markets. This vibrant hub offers an immersive sensory experience with countless herbal shops displaying ginseng, bird's nests, and dried roots. Visitors can explore the rich heritage of Chinese herbal culture and witness its vital role in local healthcare.

Shangxiajiu Commercial Pedestrian Street

Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, a historic commercial hub in Guangzhou, features iconic arcade buildings and vibrant Cantonese cuisine. Explore traditional shops, taste local snacks, and experience the charm of Lingnan culture in this bustling 1.2-kilometer street.

Yongqingfang Pier

Yongqingfang Pier is the gateway to Guangzhou's Water Flower Market. During Spring Festival, decorated boats sell blooms along the Liwan River, blending Lingnan traditions with modern tourism in a vibrant aquatic celebration.

Bruce Lee’s former residence

Bruce Lee's Former Residence in Yongqingfang is the well-preserved ancestral home of the legendary martial artist. This historic site showcases family memorabilia and offers insights into Lee's enduring cultural legacy, making it a must-visit for fans and cultural explorers.

Yongqingfang Cultural Heritage Block

Yongqingfang's Intangible Cultural Heritage Block showcases Cantonese opera, porcelain, and embroidery through live demonstrations and workshops. This revitalized neighborhood lets visitors experience Lingnan cultural traditions in a beautifully preserved historical setting.

Cantonese Opera Art Museum

Your tour continues at the Cantonese Opera Art Museum in Yongqingfang. This elegant Lingnan-style museum showcases the art's history and costumes. It is dedicated to preserving this UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage

Ending Point

Cantonese Opera Art Museum

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Inclusions & Exclusions

What‘s included

Professional guide

Get connect with locals

No ticket required

What‘s not included

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Personal expenses

Tips

Tour Important Information

* This tour is a walking tour, so make sure to wear comfortable shoes.

* The tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation - 8 days prior to meeting time
50% Refund - 3 to 7 days prior to meeting time
No Refund - Within 2 day(s) prior to meeting time

Joined 2025

Tony Y.

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About Tour Guide Tony Y.

As a licensed professional tour guide and proud local of Guangzhou, I am passionate about sharing my hometown's fascinating stories, culture, and amazing food with you. As a co-founder of Guangzhou Travels, my global travels inspire me to design authentic, relaxed tours that reveal the city's hidden gems and cultural pulse. Join me for an unforgettable journey to discover the true Guangzhou!