广州

Guangzhou

Tier 1·IATA: CAN
When to visit
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Super-peak (national holiday)PeakShoulderOff-season
Holiday surges
  • extremeSpring Festival· Lunar Jan 1–7 (late Jan / mid-Feb)
  • highQingming (Tomb-Sweeping)· Apr 4–6
  • extremeLabor Day· May 1–5
  • highDragon Boat Festival· Lunar May 5 (~Jun)
  • highMid-Autumn Festival· Lunar Aug 15 (~Sep/Oct)
  • extremeNational Day Golden Week· Oct 1–7
  • extremeCanton Fair (Spring)· Apr 15 – May 5
  • extremeCanton Fair (Autumn)· Oct 15 – Nov 4
Taxi flag-drop:¥12starting fare
Attractions
Chimelong Resort广州长隆度假区5A$44.22 (CN¥299)
Mount Baiyun白云山5A$1.77 (CN¥12)
Chimelong Safari Park长隆野生动物世界Iconic$44.36 (CN¥300)
Canton Tower广州塔4A$22.03 (CN¥149)
Chen Clan Ancestral Hall陈家祠4AFree
Guangdong Science Center广东科学中心4A$8.87 (CN¥60)
Grandview Mall Tourist Area (Guangzhou)正佳广场商贸旅游区4AFree
Yuexiu Park (Guangzhou)越秀公园4AFree
Guangzhou Zoo广州动物园4AFree
Sun Yat-sen Memorial Hall (Guangzhou)广州中山纪念堂4A$1.18 (CN¥8)
Beijing Road Pedestrian Street北京路步行街4AFree
Chimelong Happy World长隆欢乐世界—$36.97 (CN¥250)
Chimelong Water Park长隆水上乐园—$14.64 (CN¥99)
Guangdong Provincial Museum广东省博物馆—Free
Shamian Island沙面—Free
Chimelong Bird Park长隆飞鸟乐园—$14.79 (CN¥100)
Grandview Polar Ocean World正佳极地海洋世界—$14.20 (CN¥96)
Canton Tower Ferris Wheel广州塔460米摩天轮—$43.92 (CN¥297)
Dafo Temple大佛古寺—Free
Haizhu Tram Line 1海珠有轨电车1号线—$0.89 (CN¥6)
Hotels
Budget
$18.04 (CN¥122)
/night
Standard
$32.83 (CN¥222)
/night
Comfort
$68.02 (CN¥460)
/night

Tiers are grouped by hotel star rating — Budget ≈ 2★, Standard ≈ 3★, Comfort ≈ 4★ and up. Figures are citywide average nightly rates, so an individual hotel may sit above or below its tier.

Food
Budget meal
$3.25 (CN¥22)
/meal
Mid-range
$10.65 (CN¥72)
/meal
High-end
$46.73 (CN¥316)
/meal
Must try:
  • Morning dim sum
    早茶点心 · Zǎochá diǎnxīn
  • Roast goose
    烧鹅 · Shāo'é
  • Poached sliced chicken
    白切鸡 · Báiqiē jī
  • Rice noodle rolls
    肠粉 · Chángfěn
  • Sampan congee
    艇仔粥 · Tǐngzǎi zhōu
  • Wonton noodle soup
    云吞面 · Yúntūn miàn
  • Clay pot rice
    煲仔饭 · Bāozǎi fàn
  • Double-skin milk custard
    双皮奶 · Shuāngpí nǎi
Styles:Fast food · Street snacks
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