China Tours from Guangzhou 2026: Private & Tailor-made Trips

9 Days Classic China Tour of Beijing – Xian – Shanghai

12 Days Essential Silk Road Group Tour from Xi’an to Urumqi

From modern cityscapes and imposing skyscrapers to well-kept Qing Dynasty dwellings and themed parks, Guangzhou is a popular destination for cultural lovers and families with kids. Additionally, Guangzhou is one of the four main gateway cities in China, so many choose to start their China tours from Guangzhou. In Guangzhou, marvel at the iconic Canton Tower while sampling a traditional Cantonese morning tea with local people or walking the TCM herb medicine streets. More to explore in Guangzhou include Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, Chimelong Safari Park, Yuexiu Park, etc.

Extend your China tours from Guangzhou to Foshan, Shenzhen, Kong Kong, Chaozhou, Meizhou, or other Cantonese cities and towns with immersive cultural journeys. Travel from Guangzhou to Guilin to view the most beautiful place in China, or go further afield and explore Chengdu, where you can see giant pandas up close. Or embark on a historical trip to Xian and Beijing to unveil the Terracotta Army and the Great Wall of China.

Generally, plan 1 to 2 days to explore the highlights of Guangzhou including Canton Tower, Shamian Island and Chen Clan Ancestral Hall. Then, you can conveniently take the high-speed train to Shenzhen, Foshan, or Hong Kong. Or go directly to Guilin and Yangshuo for 3 to 4 days trip, and continue the journey to Chengdu, Xian, and Beijing for another 8 to 11 days.

These are the top China tours starting from Guangzhou. Your trip will be a fascinating mix of culture, nature and history while also allowing you to learn about the country’s thousand-old traditions and experience the local lifestyle.