Guangzhou 5-Day Tour

### **📍Guangzhou Travel Itinerary (2 Days 1 Night Recommended)** --- ### **🚩 Travel Route** 📍 **Day 1 (History & Culture, Shopping & Food)** - **Beijing Road Pedestrian Street** 🛍️ (The busiest shopping street in Guangzhou) - **Nanyue King Palace Museum** 🏛️ (Explore 2000 years of Guangzhou history) - **Guangxiao Temple** 🕌 (The oldest Buddhist holy site in Guangzhou) - **Pearl River Night Cruise** 🚢 (Beautiful night view, recommended to take a cruise) - **Tianzi Wharf Food Area** 🍽️ (Authentic Guangzhou cuisine & seafood) 📍 **Day 2 (Modern City & Natural Scenery)** - **Canton Tower (Xiaomanyao)** 🗼 (Guangzhou landmark & high-altitude observation deck) - **Huacheng Square & Guangzhou Opera House** 🎭 (Modern architectural art) - **Shamian European-style Architecture Area** 🏡 (European-style streets & artistic atmosphere) - **Yongqing Fang & Hengbao Plaza** 🎨 (Fusion of old Guangzhou and modern trends) - **Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street** 🛍️ (Traditional commercial street, good for buying souvenirs) --- ### **🏖️ Must-Visit Spots** 📌 **Canton Tower (Xiaomanyao)** (Must-take night view) 📌 **Pearl River Night Cruise** (Beautiful light reflections) 📌 **Shamian European-style Street** (Artistic retro style) 📌 **Yongqing Fang** (Lingnan-style arcade buildings) 📌 **Huacheng Square** (Modern city vibe) --- ### **🚇 Transportation** 🚇 **Subway**: Guangzhou subway is well-connected, recommended to use "Yangcheng Tong" for payment 🚕 **Taxi & Ride-hailing**: Suitable for short distances, recommended to use Didi Chuxing 🚌 **Bus**: Cheap but requires familiarity with stops 🚢 **Pearl River Night Cruise**: Experience Guangzhou's night view on the water --- ### **📷 Photo Spots** 📷 **Canton Tower Glass Observation Deck** (Panoramic view of Guangzhou) 📷 **Shamian French Street** (Perfect for retro-style photos) 📷 **Huacheng Square Night View** (Urban light check-in point) 📷 **Pearl River Wharf** (Fusion of Pearl River and city night view) --- ### **🍜 Specialty Food Recommendations** 🍽 **Tao Tao Ju Restaurant** (Century-old restaurant, must-try dim sum) 🍽 **Guangzhou Restaurant** (Authentic Cantonese morning tea) 🍽 **Nanxin Milk Dessert Expert** (Double-skin milk & ginger milk) 🍽 **Panxi Restaurant** (Lingnan garden style, suitable for gatherings) 🍽 **Duck Blood Vermicelli Soup & Satay Beef Pot** (Authentic Guangdong flavors) --- ### **🏠 Accommodation Recommendations** 🏨 **Paco Business Boutique Apartment (Guangzhou Beijing Road Pedestrian Street Pearl River Night Tour Branch)** (Convenient location, high cost performance) 🏨 **Four Seasons Hotel Guangzhou** (Luxury & overlooking Pearl River view) 🏨 **The Ritz-Carlton, Guangzhou** (High-end accommodation choice) 🏨 **W Guangzhou** (Trendy design style) --- ### **💡 Tips** ✅ **Weather**: Guangzhou is humid and hot, recommended to wear breathable clothes ✅ **Traffic Peak Hours**: Subway & roads are congested during rush hours, avoid peak times ✅ **Payment Methods**: Most shops support Alipay & WeChat Pay, cash is less used ✅ **Bargaining**: You can bargain appropriately when shopping on pedestrian streets ✅ **Night Tour Safety**: The Pearl River night tour area is crowded, pay attention to your belongings