Guangzhou 3 days and 2 nights travel guide

🌈 **Overall introduction to travel-related features** Guangzhou, a historic city, is famous for its unique Lingnan culture, rich historical ruins, modern cityscape and tempting cuisine. Whether you’re strolling along the thousand-year-old road or climbing to the top of the world’s third tallest tower to overlook the city, Guangzhou can leave a deep impression on you. --- 🏞️ **Higher attractions and introductions, suitable times to visit** 1. **Canton Tower (Little Barbarian Waist)** - **Introduction**: As a landmark building in Guangzhou, Guangzhou Tower not only boasts the third highest height in the world, but also offers exciting experiences such as cloud glass canyons and extremely fast sky jumping machines. The light show at night complements the night tour of the Pearl River, making it an excellent place to take photos and check-in. - **Suitable time**: It is recommended to climb the tower at dusk, where you can enjoy the day and night views at once. 2. **Pearl River Night Tour** - **Introduction**: Take a boat trip on the Pearl River and admire the splendid lanterns and iconic buildings on both sides of the river, such as the Huntde Bridge and the Sea Heart Sand. - **Suitable time**: The light show is more spectacular in the evenings, especially holidays and weekends. 3. **Shamian Island** - **Introduction**: This brings together European-style architecture and century-old trees, making you feel like you are in a European town. It is a good place to take pictures and walk. - **Suitable time**: All day, but better lighting in the evening and night. 4. **Chen Family Hall** - **Introduction**: The pinnacle of Lingnan architectural art, wood carving, brick carving, ceramic sculpture and other exquisite decorations, known as "Lingnan Culture Grand View Garden" - **Suitable time**: Recommended during the day for a better appreciation of architectural details. 5. **White Cloud Mountain** - **Introduction**: Guangzhou's "city lung", fresh air, climbing overlooks the city. In spring, you can also enjoy flowers, such as the palace pink bauhinia. - **Suitable time**: All day, but it is recommended to visit in the morning or evening to avoid the scorching sun at noon. --- 📅 **Recommended play options** **Day 1**: - Morning: Climb the Canton Tower for a panoramic view of the Pearl River. - Afternoon: Head to Shamian Island to stroll through the European-style building complex and take photos. - Evening: Night tour of the Pearl River to enjoy the bright lights on both sides of the bank. **The next day**: - Morning: Visit the Chan Family Temple to learn about Lingnan architecture and culture. - Afternoon: Climb Mount Baiyun and ride the cable car to enjoy the sunrise and sunset (if time permits, head to Mount Baiyun one evening in advance to watch the sunset). - Evening: Stroll the Beijing Road Pedestrian Street and taste authentic Cantonese snacks. **Day 3**: - All day: Chimelong Tourist Resort, including Chimelong Safari, Joyful World, etc., suitable for family and parent-child getaways. --- 🏨 **Residence Location Recommendation** - **Pearl River New Town**: Close to landmark buildings such as Guangzhou Tower and Guangdong Provincial Museum. - **Near Chimelong**: Easy access to Chimelong Tourism Resort if you choose to stay at Chimelong Hotels or surrounding hotels. - **Old Town**: Such as near Yongqing Square and Litchi Bay, you can experience the Xiguan style and authentic food of Guangzhou. --- 🍜 **Suggested local delicacies to try** - **Morning Tea**: Feel the morning tea culture of Guangzhou with shrimp dumplings and Yin Kee cha-fan at Tao Tao Ju. - **Light Supper**: Taste the authentic Lao Guang taste at Chan Tim Kee Fish Skin and Shun Kee Ice Cream Parlor on Bao Hua Road. - **Specialty snacks**: Beef jerky, carrot beef brisket, etc. from Upper and Lower Nine Pedestrian Street, and roast goose from Ping Sheng. I hope this guide will help you plan your trip to Guangzhou better. I wish you a happy trip!