Discover the world-class architectural heritage of Kaiping on a private day trip from Guangzhou. Explore the unique countryside view, enjoy local cuisine, and learn the stories behind the UNESCO Li Yuan Garden and Zili Village.
Discover the world-class architectural heritage of Kaiping on a private day trip from Guangzhou. Explore the unique countryside view, enjoy local cuisine, and learn the stories behind the UNESCO Li Yuan Garden and Zili Village.
- Kaiping Diaolou and Villages - Meet the guide in the hotel lobby at 08:00 am and enjoy a relaxing 2.5-hour drive from Guangzhou to Kaiping. Kaiping is renowned for its Diaolou, also known as watchtowers. These fortified structures were constructed in the 1920s and 1930s by returning Chinese immigrants and are recognized as UNESCO World Cultural…
- Kaiping Diaolou and Villages - Meet the guide in the hotel lobby at 08:00 am and enjoy a relaxing 2.5-hour drive from Guangzhou to Kaiping. Kaiping is renowned for its Diaolou, also known as watchtowers. These fortified structures were constructed in the 1920s and 1930s by returning Chinese immigrants and are recognized as UNESCO World Cultural Heritage sites. The first stop is Li Yuan Garden, a majestic fusion of Chinese and Western architectural and landscaping styles. Stroll through the beautiful gardens, admiring features like the birdcage-shaped pavilion, watchtowers, bridges, and canals. Following this, enjoy a lunch break at a local restaurant and savor the famous Claypot Eel Rice and Steamed Minced Pork Balls.
- Watchtower Group of Zili Village - In the afternoon, take time to enjoy the scenic countryside views in Zili Village. Zili Village is home to the most exquisite and best-preserved Diaolou group, with each building showcasing its unique style. Explore the village and step inside the buildings to learn more about their interiors and the stories they hold. You may also ascend to the rooftops for a panoramic view of the countryside. After the tour, you will be transported back to your hotel in Guangzhou.
- Kaiping - Next, visit the Grand Yu (Yee) Clan Ancestral Hall, constructed between 1906 and 1914, located in the city of Kaiping. This is the first ancestral hall in the region to incorporate Western architectural concepts into a sacred ancestral hall in China.
- Lunch
- Private transportation with guide service
- Sightseeing tours with entrance fee
- Lunch
- Private transportation with guide service
- Sightseeing tours with entrance fee
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
This exclusive day tour provides an opportunity to explore Kaiping, the hometown of overseas Chinese. Renowned for its world-class architectural and cultural heritage, Kaiping’s Watch Towers and villages create a distinctive countryside landscape.
â—Ž Private tour from Guangzhou with hotel pick-up and drop-off included
◎ Experience the scenic countryside…
This exclusive day tour provides an opportunity to explore Kaiping, the hometown of overseas Chinese. Renowned for its world-class architectural and cultural heritage, Kaiping’s Watch Towers and villages create a distinctive countryside landscape.
â—Ž Private tour from Guangzhou with hotel pick-up and drop-off included
â—Ž Experience the scenic countryside of Southern China
â—Ž Savor a meal featuring Clay-pot Eel Rice and Steamed Minced Pork Balls
â—Ž Discover the history of the UNESCO-listed Li Yuan Garden and Zili Village
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.