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Home/Destinations/Guangzhou/Water Towns & Gardens

Guangzhou Water Towns & Gardens Tours

Step into old Lingnan: day trips from Guangzhou reach the canals and ancestral halls of the Fengjian water town and the classical Qinghui Garden in Shunde, the gastronomic heart of Cantonese cuisine. A graceful glimpse of southern China’s traditional towns, gardens and village life.

148 tours · prices per person, book with partner

Guided Cycle Tour of Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Guided Cycle Tour of Guangzhou
4.9(178)·4 hours
from$79/ person
via Viator
Gulong Gorge Skywalk Glass Bridge and Waterfall View Private Tour
Guangzhou
Gulong Gorge Skywalk Glass Bridge and Waterfall View Private Tour
5.0(112)·5–11 hours
from$140/ person
via Viator
Private Guangzhou Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights
Guangzhou
Private Guangzhou Full Day City Tour with Old and New Highlights
4.9(69)·7–8 hours
from$155/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Tour Guide and Car Service With Flexible Itinerary
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Tour Guide and Car Service With Flexible Itinerary
5.0(37)·7–8 hours
from$8/ person
via Viator
Skywalk Glass Bridge and Waterfall Ravine Half Day Private Tour
Guangzhou
Skywalk Glass Bridge and Waterfall Ravine Half Day Private Tour
5.0(27)·5–11 hours
from$140/ person
via Viator
Private Tour to Gulong Canyon with Glass Bridge and Water Falls from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Tour to Gulong Canyon with Glass Bridge and Water Falls from Guangzhou
5.0(22)·8–9 hours
from$179/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Private Tour of Canton Tower and Pearl River Cruise
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Private Tour of Canton Tower and Pearl River Cruise
4.9(17)·8 hours
from$29/ person
via Viator
Private Day Trip to Guangdong Romance Park with Amazing Live Show
Guangzhou
Private Day Trip to Guangdong Romance Park with Amazing Live Show
5.0(16)·5–11 hours
from$250/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Half-Day Tour: A Journey Through Time and Culture
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Half-Day Tour: A Journey Through Time and Culture
5.0(12)·3h 20min–4h
from$40/ person
via Viator
Private Shenzhen Day Trip from Guangzhou by Train or Private Car
Guangzhou
Private Shenzhen Day Trip from Guangzhou by Train or Private Car
5.0(8)·8–10 hours
from$340/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise and Canton Tower Night Tour
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Pearl River Night Cruise and Canton Tower Night Tour
4.5(8)·2–3 hours
from$199/ person
via Viator
Chinese Classical Garden and Ancient Water Village Private Tour
Guangzhou
Chinese Classical Garden and Ancient Water Village Private Tour
4.6(8)·6–9 hours
from$220/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Gulong Canyon and Cave Fairland from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Gulong Canyon and Cave Fairland from Guangzhou
4.9(7)·9–10 hours
from$169/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Foshan Cantonese Culture One Day Tour
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Foshan Cantonese Culture One Day Tour
5.0(5)·6–10 hours
from$5/ person
via Viator
Private flexible Guangzhou City Sightseeing Tour with Dim-Sum Tasting
Guangzhou
Private flexible Guangzhou City Sightseeing Tour with Dim-Sum Tasting
5.0(5)·5–8 hours
from$167/ person
via Viator
Private Cultural Tour Business Tour Factory Tour in Foshan
Guangzhou
Private Cultural Tour Business Tour Factory Tour in Foshan
5.0(3)·4–12 hours
from$250/ person
via Viator
Foshan Qinghui Garden and Fengjian Water Town Private Day Tour from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Foshan Qinghui Garden and Fengjian Water Town Private Day Tour from Guangzhou
5.0(2)·8–9 hours
from$168/ person
via Viator
Private Sightseeing Day Tour from Shenzhen to Guangzhou
Shenzhen
Private Sightseeing Day Tour from Shenzhen to Guangzhou
5.0(2)·10–12 hours
from$299/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour in Guangzhou: Huangpu Old Port, Baomo Garden, Day Cruise etc.
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour in Guangzhou: Huangpu Old Port, Baomo Garden, Day Cruise etc.
3.0(1)·8–10 hours
from$184/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou to Gulong Gorge Glass Bridge and Waterfall Private Tour
Guangzhou
Guangzhou to Gulong Gorge Glass Bridge and Waterfall Private Tour
5.0(1)·3–5 hours
from$178/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Qianlonggou Waterfall and Xitou Village from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Qianlonggou Waterfall and Xitou Village from Guangzhou
5.0(1)·10 hours
from$199/ person
via Viator
Shawan Old Town and Baomo Garden Private Day Tour in Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Shawan Old Town and Baomo Garden Private Day Tour in Guangzhou
5.0(1)·3–9 hours
from$200/ person
via Viator
Private Family Day Tour in Guangzhou to Grandview Aquarium and Guangzhou Zoo
Guangzhou
Private Family Day Tour in Guangzhou to Grandview Aquarium and Guangzhou Zoo
4.0(1)·7–8 hours
from$173/ person
via Viator
Gulong Gorge Skywalk Glass Bridge and Waterfall View Tour
Guangzhou
Gulong Gorge Skywalk Glass Bridge and Waterfall View Tour
5.0(1)·5–11 hours
from$135/ person
via Viator
Private Half-Day Kungfu Experience in Foshan from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Half-Day Kungfu Experience in Foshan from Guangzhou
5.0(1)·4 hours
from$204/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Shunde from Guangzhou: Qinghui Garden, Fengjian Water Town
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Shunde from Guangzhou: Qinghui Garden, Fengjian Water Town
8 hours
from$266/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Zu Temple, Liang Garden, Ancient Nanfeng Kiln from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Zu Temple, Liang Garden, Ancient Nanfeng Kiln from Guangzhou
7–9 hours
from$214/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Airport to Foshan(Shunde) Hotels | Private, Meet&Greet
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Airport to Foshan(Shunde) Hotels | Private, Meet&Greet
1h 20min
from$42/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to South China Botanical Garden from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to South China Botanical Garden from Guangzhou
7–8 hours
from$173/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Day Trip Shawan Town Baomo Garden and Local Market
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Day Trip Shawan Town Baomo Garden and Local Market
8 hours
from$249/ person
via Viator
Private Half-Day Tour of Shawan Ancient Town from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Half-Day Tour of Shawan Ancient Town from Guangzhou
4–5 hours
from$126/ person
via Viator
Private Guangzhou Day Tour: Shawan Old Town, Yuyin Hill House, Baomo Garden etc.
Guangzhou
Private Guangzhou Day Tour: Shawan Old Town, Yuyin Hill House, Baomo Garden etc.
8–10 hours
from$194/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Meijia Countyard & Taishan from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Meijia Countyard & Taishan from Guangzhou
10 hours
from$228/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Lianzhou Underground River and Yao Village from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Lianzhou Underground River and Yao Village from Guangzhou
13 hours
from$307/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Mount Guifeng in Xinhui from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Mount Guifeng in Xinhui from Guangzhou
7–8 hours
from$173/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Zu Temple & Fengjian Water Town fr Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Zu Temple & Fengjian Water Town fr Guangzhou
8 hours
from$239/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to FoShan :Bruce Lee's hometown from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to FoShan :Bruce Lee's hometown from Guangzhou
8–9 hours
from$167/ person
via Viator
Shunde Food Heritage and Cultural Discovery Private Day Tour
Guangzhou
Shunde Food Heritage and Cultural Discovery Private Day Tour
10h 30min
from$180/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Visit Unique Architecture in Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Visit Unique Architecture in Guangzhou
4–10 hours
from$180/ person
via Viator
Private Guangzhou Chen Clan, Shamian and Canton Tower Tour
Guangzhou
Private Guangzhou Chen Clan, Shamian and Canton Tower Tour
8 hours
from$290/ person
via Viator
3-Day Private Zhangjiajie Highlights Tour from Guangzhou by Train
Guangzhou
3-Day Private Zhangjiajie Highlights Tour from Guangzhou by Train
3 days
from$788/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Shawan Old Town and Baomo Garden Day Tour With the Lunch
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Shawan Old Town and Baomo Garden Day Tour With the Lunch
8 hours
from$251/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou South China National Botanical Garden Private Day Tour
Guangzhou
Guangzhou South China National Botanical Garden Private Day Tour
5–8 hours
from$200/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Heipaijiao Coastline and Baisha Village from Guangzhou
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Heipaijiao Coastline and Baisha Village from Guangzhou
12 hours
from$289/ person
via Viator
Private Day Tour to Shawan Old Town and Baomo Garden
Guangzhou
Private Day Tour to Shawan Old Town and Baomo Garden
7–8 hours
from$176/ person
via Viator
Guangzhou Customized Private Tour: See Top Attractions in 1 Day
Guangzhou
Guangzhou Customized Private Tour: See Top Attractions in 1 Day
8–10 hours
from$163/ person
via Viator

Water Towns & Gardens in Guangzhou — FAQ

What water towns can you visit from Guangzhou?
Fengjian water town and the Shunde and Foshan districts, with their canals, ancestral halls and classical gardens, are popular day trips.
What is the Qinghui Garden?
The Qinghui Garden in Shunde is a classical Lingnan-style garden with pavilions, ponds and elegant landscaping near Guangzhou.
Why visit Shunde near Guangzhou?
Shunde is celebrated as a capital of Cantonese cuisine, with water towns, gardens and superb food, an easy day trip from Guangzhou.

More things to do in Guangzhou

Pearl River & Canton TowerCity Tours & HeritageCantonese Food & Dim SumGulong Gorge & Adventure