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Popular Shenzhen Private Tours

Shenzhen

8 hours

Urban Retreat: Shenzhen Art & Chill One-Day Tour

This itinerary is designed for those who want to escape the high-tech hustle and discover the soulful, creative side of Shenzhen. It focuses on a relaxed pace ("Slow Life") and cultural fusion.

Urban Retreat: Shenzhen Art & Chill One-Day Tour

Can't Miss the Wonders of China's High-Tech

Try walking assistant robot, operate humanoid robots, robot dog and use brainwave-controlled race cars. Visit a world-famous drone innovation company, you can program drone and use drone scout ground and shoot.check out flying cars, military drones. Try drone food delivery. Explore a 3D-printed city, check Kickstarter newest innovations, Ride driverless taxis. Shop at electronics wholesale market, clothes wholesale market for knockoff Choose what you like and let`s hit the road!

Can't Miss the Wonders of China's High-Tech

Shenzhen One Day Tour with locals' favorite spots

Shenzhen is a beautiful seashore city with flashy modernity and best urban greening in China. No matter you are here for leisure visits or for business opportunities. It is worth for you to enjoy a fully customized itinerary with local expert guide that meet your interests. This tour includes the must see sightseeing spots, like Lotus hill park, Oil painting village and Hakka ancient town. You will of course to taste the local Canton cuisine. Let's go to explore together!

Shenzhen One Day Tour with locals' favorite spots

Shenzhen's Silicon Valley Green Lung: A Day Trip to SZU & SUSTech (Nature & Campus Life）

Discover the hidden green heart of China’s Silicon Valley on this curated day trip to Shenzhen University (Lihu) and the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). Beyond typical tourist spots, you’ll explore the scenic Xixin Lake, admire sleek modern architecture, and stroll through lush lychee groves. Perfect for architecture lovers, nature enthusiasts, and families, this tour offers a refreshing look at how Shenzhen blends innovation with tranquility and sustainable living.

Shenzhen's Silicon Valley Green Lung: A Day Trip to SZU & SUSTech (Nature & Campus Life）

Urban Retreat: Shenzhen Art & Chill One-Day Tour

This itinerary is designed for those who want to escape the high-tech hustle and discover the soulful, creative side of Shenzhen. It focuses on a relaxed pace ("Slow Life") and cultural fusion.

Urban Retreat: Shenzhen Art & Chill One-Day Tour

Can't Miss the Wonders of China's High-Tech

Try walking assistant robot, operate humanoid robots, robot dog and use brainwave-controlled race cars. Visit a world-famous drone innovation company, you can program drone and use drone scout ground and shoot.check out flying cars, military drones. Try drone food delivery. Explore a 3D-printed city, check Kickstarter newest innovations, Ride driverless taxis. Shop at electronics wholesale market, clothes wholesale market for knockoff Choose what you like and let`s hit the road!

Can't Miss the Wonders of China's High-Tech

Shenzhen One Day Tour with locals' favorite spots

Shenzhen is a beautiful seashore city with flashy modernity and best urban greening in China. No matter you are here for leisure visits or for business opportunities. It is worth for you to enjoy a fully customized itinerary with local expert guide that meet your interests. This tour includes the must see sightseeing spots, like Lotus hill park, Oil painting village and Hakka ancient town. You will of course to taste the local Canton cuisine. Let's go to explore together!

Shenzhen One Day Tour with locals' favorite spots

Shenzhen's Silicon Valley Green Lung: A Day Trip to SZU & SUSTech (Nature & Campus Life）

Discover the hidden green heart of China’s Silicon Valley on this curated day trip to Shenzhen University (Lihu) and the Southern University of Science and Technology (SUSTech). Beyond typical tourist spots, you’ll explore the scenic Xixin Lake, admire sleek modern architecture, and stroll through lush lychee groves. Perfect for architecture lovers, nature enthusiasts, and families, this tour offers a refreshing look at how Shenzhen blends innovation with tranquility and sustainable living.

Shenzhen's Silicon Valley Green Lung: A Day Trip to SZU & SUSTech (Nature & Campus Life）

FROM$85/ per group

Maria Z.

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Popular Beijing Private Tours

Four-hour Historic Heartbeat:Tian’anmen Square & Forbidden City Walking Tour with Tickets included

Beijing

4 hours

Four-hour Historic Heartbeat:Tian’anmen Square & Forbidden City Walking Tour with Tickets included

Join me for a four-hour exploration of China’s most iconic landmarks—Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City! I will meet you at your downtown hotel or a designated location, then we’ll travel by taxi or public bus to Tiananmen. Entrance fees are covered as we tour the birthplace of modern China and the imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing dynasties. With my professional commentary, immerse yourself in the profound history and splendor of Chinese civilization.

Four-hour Historic Heartbeat:Tian’anmen Square & Forbidden City Walking Tour with Tickets included

2-Hour Walking Tour: Temple Of Heaven

Experience a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the temple of heaven within two hours. Explore the highlight at your own pace, No language barriers - traveling with an English-speaking private guide, and enjoy the flexibility of a dedicated tour guide.

2-Hour Walking Tour: Temple Of Heaven

Private Half-day In-Depth Walking tour to Forbidden City

The best ever guided tours of the two “Must See” historical sites in Beijing; “The Forbidden City” and “Tiananmen Square.” Be with knowledge the Tour Guide and enjoy your own private guide, fully conversant in English, I will tailor the tour to your interests, and ensure a personalized experience to answer your every question. Pre-Booked Tickets and hotel Pick Up can be arranged for participants. (Pre-booking is essential, especially for the Forbidden City during Chinese Public holidays)

Private Half-day In-Depth Walking tour to Forbidden City

Beijing Summer Palace Experience With locals' Special View

Visit the renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site—the Summer Palace—and explore its highlights at your own leisurely pace. With the guidance of a professional and attentive English-speaking tour guide

Beijing Summer Palace Experience With locals' Special View

Four-hour Historic Heartbeat:Tian’anmen Square & Forbidden City Walking Tour with Tickets included

Join me for a four-hour exploration of China’s most iconic landmarks—Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City! I will meet you at your downtown hotel or a designated location, then we’ll travel by taxi or public bus to Tiananmen. Entrance fees are covered as we tour the birthplace of modern China and the imperial palaces of the Ming and Qing dynasties. With my professional commentary, immerse yourself in the profound history and splendor of Chinese civilization.

Four-hour Historic Heartbeat:Tian’anmen Square & Forbidden City Walking Tour with Tickets included

2-Hour Walking Tour: Temple Of Heaven

Experience a UNESCO World Heritage Site—the temple of heaven within two hours. Explore the highlight at your own pace, No language barriers - traveling with an English-speaking private guide, and enjoy the flexibility of a dedicated tour guide.

2-Hour Walking Tour: Temple Of Heaven

Private Half-day In-Depth Walking tour to Forbidden City

The best ever guided tours of the two “Must See” historical sites in Beijing; “The Forbidden City” and “Tiananmen Square.” Be with knowledge the Tour Guide and enjoy your own private guide, fully conversant in English, I will tailor the tour to your interests, and ensure a personalized experience to answer your every question. Pre-Booked Tickets and hotel Pick Up can be arranged for participants. (Pre-booking is essential, especially for the Forbidden City during Chinese Public holidays)

Private Half-day In-Depth Walking tour to Forbidden City

Beijing Summer Palace Experience With locals' Special View

Visit the renowned UNESCO World Heritage Site—the Summer Palace—and explore its highlights at your own leisurely pace. With the guidance of a professional and attentive English-speaking tour guide

Beijing Summer Palace Experience With locals' Special View

FROM$185/ per group

Tony S.

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Popular Chengdu Private Tours

Encountering Giant Pandas: A Close-Up with Red Pandas

Chengdu

8 hours

Encountering Giant Pandas: A Close-Up with Red Pandas

Spend the morning observing giant and red pandas during their most active hours. After lunch, head to the Red Panda Habitat for a close-up encounter. Learn about the red pandas' habits, diet, and conservation efforts as you watch them climb, play, and interact in their environment. This trip offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these captivating creatures.

Encountering Giant Pandas: A Close-Up with Red Pandas

Slow Time in Chengdu: From Wuhou Shrine to People's park

A classic one-day tour route of culture in Chengdu, this itinerary offers a deep dive into Chengdu’s rich history, vibrant street life, and fiery culinary culture: Wuhou Shrine : Step into the world of the Three Kingdoms Jinli Ancient Street: Wander through this Qing Dynasty-style alleyway People’s Park: Join locals at a teahouse for a cup of tea Hotpot: End the day with Chengdu’s ultimate culinary experience.

Slow Time in Chengdu: From Wuhou Shrine to People's park

Gems Restaurants and Tea Ceremony Experience

There is a Chinese saying that the taste of Chinese food can be found in Sichuan. During this trip, you will join us in searching for the delicacies hidden in the streets and alleys and enjoy the elegant Sichuan Tea Ceremony in a local tea house.

Gems Restaurants and Tea Ceremony Experience

Evening Show for ‘Shu Feng Yan Yun’ Sichuan Opera

Sichuan Opera is a traditional Chinese art form. It is celebrated for its unique combination of singing, acting, recitation, and acrobatics, along with its distinctive techniques such as face-changing (“Bian Lian”) and breathing-fire. The performances are known for their vibrant costumes, elaborate makeup, and lively music.Shu Feng Ya Yun is one of the most renowned Sichuan Opera performances in Chengdu, offering an exquisite showcase of this traditional art.

Evening Show for ‘Shu Feng Yan Yun’ Sichuan Opera

Encountering Giant Pandas: A Close-Up with Red Pandas

Spend the morning observing giant and red pandas during their most active hours. After lunch, head to the Red Panda Habitat for a close-up encounter. Learn about the red pandas' habits, diet, and conservation efforts as you watch them climb, play, and interact in their environment. This trip offers a unique glimpse into the lives of these captivating creatures.

Encountering Giant Pandas: A Close-Up with Red Pandas

Slow Time in Chengdu: From Wuhou Shrine to People's park

A classic one-day tour route of culture in Chengdu, this itinerary offers a deep dive into Chengdu’s rich history, vibrant street life, and fiery culinary culture: Wuhou Shrine : Step into the world of the Three Kingdoms Jinli Ancient Street: Wander through this Qing Dynasty-style alleyway People’s Park: Join locals at a teahouse for a cup of tea Hotpot: End the day with Chengdu’s ultimate culinary experience.

Slow Time in Chengdu: From Wuhou Shrine to People's park

Gems Restaurants and Tea Ceremony Experience

There is a Chinese saying that the taste of Chinese food can be found in Sichuan. During this trip, you will join us in searching for the delicacies hidden in the streets and alleys and enjoy the elegant Sichuan Tea Ceremony in a local tea house.

Gems Restaurants and Tea Ceremony Experience

Evening Show for ‘Shu Feng Yan Yun’ Sichuan Opera

Sichuan Opera is a traditional Chinese art form. It is celebrated for its unique combination of singing, acting, recitation, and acrobatics, along with its distinctive techniques such as face-changing (“Bian Lian”) and breathing-fire. The performances are known for their vibrant costumes, elaborate makeup, and lively music.Shu Feng Ya Yun is one of the most renowned Sichuan Opera performances in Chengdu, offering an exquisite showcase of this traditional art.

Evening Show for ‘Shu Feng Yan Yun’ Sichuan Opera

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Popular Guangzhou Private Tours

Guangzhou

4 hrs 30 mins

Guangzhou Half-Day Cultural Tour: The Beauty Of Chinese Traditional Garden, History &Temple

This half-day tour takes you through four iconic cultural sights in central Guangzhou. Discover the beauty of Lan Pu, a classic Lingnan orchid garden; visit the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, the most significant royal tomb in southern China; admire the grand architecture of Grand Buddha Temple; and stroll along Beijing Road, a lively thousand-year-old commercial pedestrian street. Enjoy a compact, cultural journey through traditional gardens, royal history, Buddhism, and modern local life.

Guangzhou Half-Day Cultural Tour: The Beauty Of Chinese Traditional Garden, History &Temple

Guangzhou full day highlights city tour

Guangzhou, located in southern China with a history spanning over 2,000 years, has played a significant role in China's trade, culture.Explore iconic landmarks such as the Canton Tower, Shamian Island, and the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, each offering a glimpse into the city's history and architecture.Guangzhou is a shopper's paradise with bustling markets like Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street and the vast wholesale markets at Haizhu Square.Guangzhou has something for everyone. Enjoy your time here!

Guangzhou full day highlights city tour

Factory Tour In Guangzhou, Foshan

With deep-rooted connections to trusted factories across electronics, furniture, etc. You’ll gain direct insights into production processes, quality control, and supply chain flexibility—all while navigating seamlessly with my local expertise and language support. This tour isn’t just about seeing factories; it’s about leveraging my on-the-ground knowledge to connect you with the right partners, turn ideas into reality, and make the most of your time in the “world’s factory.”

Factory Tour In Guangzhou, Foshan

Guangzhou Half-Day Cultural Journey: Discover Hidden Gems & Local History

Discover the essence of Guangzhou on this efficient morning tour. From the European-style tranquility of Shamian Island to the vibrant Lingnan culture in Yongqingfang, experience the city’s history and charm. The tour concludes at the Grand Buddha Temple and bustling Beijing Road, perfect for lunch, shopping, or further exploration.

Guangzhou Half-Day Cultural Journey: Discover Hidden Gems & Local History

Guangzhou Half-Day Cultural Tour: The Beauty Of Chinese Traditional Garden, History &Temple

This half-day tour takes you through four iconic cultural sights in central Guangzhou. Discover the beauty of Lan Pu, a classic Lingnan orchid garden; visit the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, the most significant royal tomb in southern China; admire the grand architecture of Grand Buddha Temple; and stroll along Beijing Road, a lively thousand-year-old commercial pedestrian street. Enjoy a compact, cultural journey through traditional gardens, royal history, Buddhism, and modern local life.

Guangzhou Half-Day Cultural Tour: The Beauty Of Chinese Traditional Garden, History &Temple

Guangzhou full day highlights city tour

Guangzhou, located in southern China with a history spanning over 2,000 years, has played a significant role in China's trade, culture.Explore iconic landmarks such as the Canton Tower, Shamian Island, and the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, each offering a glimpse into the city's history and architecture.Guangzhou is a shopper's paradise with bustling markets like Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street and the vast wholesale markets at Haizhu Square.Guangzhou has something for everyone. Enjoy your time here!

Guangzhou full day highlights city tour

Factory Tour In Guangzhou, Foshan

With deep-rooted connections to trusted factories across electronics, furniture, etc. You’ll gain direct insights into production processes, quality control, and supply chain flexibility—all while navigating seamlessly with my local expertise and language support. This tour isn’t just about seeing factories; it’s about leveraging my on-the-ground knowledge to connect you with the right partners, turn ideas into reality, and make the most of your time in the “world’s factory.”

Factory Tour In Guangzhou, Foshan

Guangzhou Half-Day Cultural Journey: Discover Hidden Gems & Local History

Discover the essence of Guangzhou on this efficient morning tour. From the European-style tranquility of Shamian Island to the vibrant Lingnan culture in Yongqingfang, experience the city’s history and charm. The tour concludes at the Grand Buddha Temple and bustling Beijing Road, perfect for lunch, shopping, or further exploration.

Guangzhou Half-Day Cultural Journey: Discover Hidden Gems & Local History

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Popular Hong Kong Private Tours

Hong Kong

5 hours

Dragon's Back Hiking Adventure

Arguably the best hike on Hong Kong Island, the Dragon's Back is a classic trail that combines many of the area's finest attributes. From mountain ridges and sheltered forrest trails to the white sands of Tai Long Wan (Big Wave Bay), it's no surprise the Dragon's Back was hailed by Time Magazine as Asia's best urban hike. Navigating the undulating ridge that resembles a dragon's back, one is rewarded with stunning views of southern Hong Kong Island and its surrounds. [This is a SHARED tour]

Dragon's Back Hiking Adventure

Dragon's Back Hiking Adventure

Arguably the best hike on Hong Kong Island, the Dragon's Back is a classic trail that combines many of the area's finest attributes. From mountain ridges and sheltered forrest trails to the white sands of Tai Long Wan (Big Wave Bay), it's no surprise the Dragon's Back was hailed by Time Magazine as Asia's best urban hike. Navigating the undulating ridge that resembles a dragon's back, one is rewarded with stunning views of southern Hong Kong Island and its surrounds. [This is a SHARED tour]

Dragon's Back Hiking Adventure

FROM$90/ per group

Rory M.

Popular Shanghai Private Tours

Shanghai

8 hours

Historic Shanghai with 183 years and Ancient Shanghai with 800 years

About 800 years ago, the common ancestors immigrate to Shanghai and establish Danshui Temple. Several decades later, these ancestors moved their village to a new place. Shanghainese established a town with this place as its center. After the First Opium War, the Qing Empire was forced to sign the Treaty of Nanjing with Great Britain .Under the Land Regulations and Bye-Laws for the Foreign Settlement of Shanghai, a piece of land outside Shanghai walled city was governed by George Balfour.

Historic Shanghai with 183 years and Ancient Shanghai with 800 years

Shanghai walking tour- discover the history, culture and local life

How did a fishing village turn into today's morden metropolis? What gods do local people worship? What are the local people's living areas like? What kind of food do locals like to eat? How local people do matchmaking? If you are curious about Shanghai's history, culture and local life, I warmly welcome you to join this tour. During the tour, we will visit some historic buildings, the most famous Buddism and Taoism temple and places where locals live, eat and relax.

Shanghai walking tour- discover the history, culture and local life

Jade Buddha Temple

Jade Buddha Temple's original construction was built more than 140 year ago. a Zen(Chan Sect) temple of Chinese Buddhism. A Chinese monk named Hui Gen went to Myanmar where he collected five Jade Buddha status from local overseas Chinese.In 1882, Hui Gen left two statues, which were enshrine in a new temple(Jade Buddha Temple). In 2014, old Jade Buddha Temple was renovated.

Jade Buddha Temple

Bronze & Ceramics: A Journey Through Chinese Art

Step into the timeless world of Chinese art and civilization on this guided tour of Shanghai Museum’s world-famous Bronze and Ceramics Galleries. Travel through thousands of years of history, from the ritual bronzes of ancient dynasties—magnificent, mysterious, and masterfully cast—to the delicate beauty of Chinese ceramics. Admire the subtle glazes, elegant shapes, and exquisite craftsmanship that turned simple clay into treasures admired across the globe.

Bronze & Ceramics: A Journey Through Chinese Art

Historic Shanghai with 183 years and Ancient Shanghai with 800 years

About 800 years ago, the common ancestors immigrate to Shanghai and establish Danshui Temple. Several decades later, these ancestors moved their village to a new place. Shanghainese established a town with this place as its center. After the First Opium War, the Qing Empire was forced to sign the Treaty of Nanjing with Great Britain .Under the Land Regulations and Bye-Laws for the Foreign Settlement of Shanghai, a piece of land outside Shanghai walled city was governed by George Balfour.

Historic Shanghai with 183 years and Ancient Shanghai with 800 years

Shanghai walking tour- discover the history, culture and local life

How did a fishing village turn into today's morden metropolis? What gods do local people worship? What are the local people's living areas like? What kind of food do locals like to eat? How local people do matchmaking? If you are curious about Shanghai's history, culture and local life, I warmly welcome you to join this tour. During the tour, we will visit some historic buildings, the most famous Buddism and Taoism temple and places where locals live, eat and relax.

Shanghai walking tour- discover the history, culture and local life

Jade Buddha Temple

Jade Buddha Temple's original construction was built more than 140 year ago. a Zen(Chan Sect) temple of Chinese Buddhism. A Chinese monk named Hui Gen went to Myanmar where he collected five Jade Buddha status from local overseas Chinese.In 1882, Hui Gen left two statues, which were enshrine in a new temple(Jade Buddha Temple). In 2014, old Jade Buddha Temple was renovated.

Jade Buddha Temple

Bronze & Ceramics: A Journey Through Chinese Art

Step into the timeless world of Chinese art and civilization on this guided tour of Shanghai Museum’s world-famous Bronze and Ceramics Galleries. Travel through thousands of years of history, from the ritual bronzes of ancient dynasties—magnificent, mysterious, and masterfully cast—to the delicate beauty of Chinese ceramics. Admire the subtle glazes, elegant shapes, and exquisite craftsmanship that turned simple clay into treasures admired across the globe.

Bronze & Ceramics: A Journey Through Chinese Art

FROM$60/ per person

Apple S.

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Popular Foshan Private Tours

Foshan

8 hours

Discover Foshan: Martial Arts, Lion Dance & Lingnan Garden in One Day

Explore the cultural heart of Foshan in a single day! Witness a thrilling Kung Fu and Lion Dance performance, stroll through a serene Lingnan garden, and discover centuries-old craftsmanship at the Nánfēng Ancient Kiln. Perfect for travelers who want an immersive experience of Foshan’s martial arts heritage, traditional architecture, and living ceramic culture.

Discover Foshan: Martial Arts, Lion Dance & Lingnan Garden in One Day

Discover Foshan: Martial Arts, Lion Dance & Lingnan Garden in One Day

Explore the cultural heart of Foshan in a single day! Witness a thrilling Kung Fu and Lion Dance performance, stroll through a serene Lingnan garden, and discover centuries-old craftsmanship at the Nánfēng Ancient Kiln. Perfect for travelers who want an immersive experience of Foshan’s martial arts heritage, traditional architecture, and living ceramic culture.

Discover Foshan: Martial Arts, Lion Dance & Lingnan Garden in One Day

Popular Xiamen Private Tours

Xiamen

8 hours

Xiamen Layover Highlights day tour: UNESCO Gulangyu, Ancient Nanputuo temple & Shapowei Hidden Gems

Make the most of your layover with a journey through Xiamen’s ancient traditions and modern iconic highlights in ONE day. Start your morning at a thousand-year-old temple- Nanputuo. Then discover the hidden gems of the Old Port Area, rich with local life and coastal charm. Enjoy a local lunch, then head to the UNESCO Gulangyu Island- “Island of Music”. Wander through the world-famous Garden and Piano Museum. Combines sightseeing, culture, and local flavors into one unforgettable, efficient day!

Xiamen Layover Highlights day tour: UNESCO Gulangyu, Ancient Nanputuo temple & Shapowei Hidden Gems

Xiamen Hidden Gems: Temples, Sea Views, Authentic Local Food, Old Alleys & Tea Culture

Explore Xiamen through a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Visit the historic Temple, enjoy sea views near the Shimao Twin Towers, and wander hidden alleys in the old harbour district of Shapowei. Taste authentic local snacks, learn about fisherman culture, and step inside a century old Minnan home for traditional tea. Offers cultural insight, architecture, food, and everyday life beyond typical tourist routes. Perfect for slow paced, meaningful local connections.

Xiamen Hidden Gems: Temples, Sea Views, Authentic Local Food, Old Alleys & Tea Culture

Signature Local Food & Historic Arcade Streets at Eighth SeaFood market & Zhongshan Road in Xiamen

This walking tour explores everyday Xiamen through food and history, visiting the Eighth Seafood Market and Zhongshan Pedestrian Road — where locals eat, shop, and live. You’ll taste classic Xiamen snacks at carefully selected local eateries, trying only each shop’s signature dish at a relaxed pace. This is not a typical tourist food tour, but a thoughtful local experience — perfect for travelers who want to eat well, eat smart, and experience Xiamen like a local.

Signature Local Food & Historic Arcade Streets at Eighth SeaFood market & Zhongshan Road in Xiamen

UNESCO Gulangyu Island of Music & Garden Hightlights Private Tour: Shuzhuang Garden · Piano Museum

This cultural journey takes you to Gulangyu, a UNESCO world culture heritage site, the Island of Music. Stroll through the elegant Shuzhuang Garden, “the sea within the garden,”. Continue to the world-famous Piano Museum, home to an impressive collection of antique pianos from around the globe. Wander through winding alleys, lush gardens, and historic villas. Perfect for travelers who love music, gardens, architecture and cultural history, and who appreciate a relaxed, immersive experience.

UNESCO Gulangyu Island of Music & Garden Hightlights Private Tour: Shuzhuang Garden · Piano Museum

Xiamen Layover Highlights day tour: UNESCO Gulangyu, Ancient Nanputuo temple & Shapowei Hidden Gems

Make the most of your layover with a journey through Xiamen’s ancient traditions and modern iconic highlights in ONE day. Start your morning at a thousand-year-old temple- Nanputuo. Then discover the hidden gems of the Old Port Area, rich with local life and coastal charm. Enjoy a local lunch, then head to the UNESCO Gulangyu Island- “Island of Music”. Wander through the world-famous Garden and Piano Museum. Combines sightseeing, culture, and local flavors into one unforgettable, efficient day!

Xiamen Layover Highlights day tour: UNESCO Gulangyu, Ancient Nanputuo temple & Shapowei Hidden Gems

Xiamen Hidden Gems: Temples, Sea Views, Authentic Local Food, Old Alleys & Tea Culture

Explore Xiamen through a private walking tour led by a knowledgeable local guide. Visit the historic Temple, enjoy sea views near the Shimao Twin Towers, and wander hidden alleys in the old harbour district of Shapowei. Taste authentic local snacks, learn about fisherman culture, and step inside a century old Minnan home for traditional tea. Offers cultural insight, architecture, food, and everyday life beyond typical tourist routes. Perfect for slow paced, meaningful local connections.

Xiamen Hidden Gems: Temples, Sea Views, Authentic Local Food, Old Alleys & Tea Culture

Signature Local Food & Historic Arcade Streets at Eighth SeaFood market & Zhongshan Road in Xiamen

This walking tour explores everyday Xiamen through food and history, visiting the Eighth Seafood Market and Zhongshan Pedestrian Road — where locals eat, shop, and live. You’ll taste classic Xiamen snacks at carefully selected local eateries, trying only each shop’s signature dish at a relaxed pace. This is not a typical tourist food tour, but a thoughtful local experience — perfect for travelers who want to eat well, eat smart, and experience Xiamen like a local.

Signature Local Food & Historic Arcade Streets at Eighth SeaFood market & Zhongshan Road in Xiamen

UNESCO Gulangyu Island of Music & Garden Hightlights Private Tour: Shuzhuang Garden · Piano Museum

This cultural journey takes you to Gulangyu, a UNESCO world culture heritage site, the Island of Music. Stroll through the elegant Shuzhuang Garden, “the sea within the garden,”. Continue to the world-famous Piano Museum, home to an impressive collection of antique pianos from around the globe. Wander through winding alleys, lush gardens, and historic villas. Perfect for travelers who love music, gardens, architecture and cultural history, and who appreciate a relaxed, immersive experience.

UNESCO Gulangyu Island of Music & Garden Hightlights Private Tour: Shuzhuang Garden · Piano Museum

FROM$229/ per group

Daslie W.

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China Tour Reviews

Matthew L.

5 / 5

Apr 5, 2026

Can't Miss the Wonders of China's High-Tech

Apr 5, 2026

Shenzhen

4 hours

“Great experience!”

Our family had limited time in Shenzen and this tour was a perfect way to see the highlights. We appreciated the history that MiaoMiao provided and her ability to keep us on time and moving. It was really great and highly recommended! She knows her stuff!

Miaomiao W.

Hey Matthew Thanks for your sweet review! Loved being your guide and I’m so happy you all had a great time. You’re amazing parents for sharing China’s high-tech with your kids. Hope you come back to Shenzhen soon, stay longer, and see more. Can’t wait to see you again! MiaoMiao

Peter D.

5 / 5

Apr 2, 2026

2-Hour Walking Tour: Temple Of Heaven

Apr 2, 2026

Beijing

2 hours

“Unforgettable Beijing Tour With Excellent Guide John ! ”

John was a brilliant English-speaking tour guide! He led us on a two-hour walking tour of the Temple of Heaven, providing professional and engaging commentary with a well-organized and logically structured itinerary. He clearly explained the history and cultural significance of this UNESCO World Heritage Site, offering in-depth analysis of ancient royal rituals, the symbolic architecture of the Hall of Prayer for Good Harvests, the Circular Mound Altar, and the unique cosmology embodied in the entire complex. His vivid, engaging, and easy-to-understand explanations made the entire journey truly meaningful. After the tour, John thoughtfully recommended a local restaurant, allowing us to savor authentic Chinese cuisine, a perfect ending to our trip. He was knowledgeable, considerate, and passionate about sharing Chinese culture.

John T.

Dear Peter Thanks a million for your quick and great review, and thank you so much for choosing our travel service, take care! Let us know when your friends or family wanna travel to China in the near future! Our team will look after them well！ BR John

Christian H.

5 / 5

Mar 20, 2026

Guangzhou Classic One-Day Itinerary

Mar 20, 2026

Guangzhou

8 hours

“Excellent day trip”

Had an excellent day trip that was really efficient and made really good use of my time. She added a few beautiful spots along the way that were really picturesque and greatly appreciated.

Dora L.

I’m really glad the trip was efficient and made the most of your time, and I’m especially happy that you enjoyed the picturesque spots along the way. It was a pleasure spending the day with you! And you are such an amazing inspiration to me, I can’t be more grateful for the time spent together!

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