3-Day Guangzhou itinerary guide

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Guangzhou — China Southern Airlines A380-841 (B-6140) at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

Top stops to prioritize

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
White Swan Hotel
Yuexiu Park
Grand Hyatt Guangzhou
Bingsheng Taste
Shamian Island
Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall
Temple of the Six Banyan Trees

Day 1: Most popular attractions

For day 1, we strategically grouped the most popular attraction, Canton Tower, with surrounding point of interests to start your trip off with a bang.

Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
Shamian Island
Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall
Temple of the Six Banyan Trees
Guangzhou Baima Costume Market
Guangxiao Temple

Day 2: North side of town

For day 2, we recommend exploring the north side side of town.

Yuexiu Park
Onelink International Plaza
Guangdong Museum
Huacheng Square
Tianhe Stadium
Yuntai Garden

Day 3: Off the beaten path

For day 3, if you don’t mind the extra trek, today covers more off the beaten path places like 广州塔.

Guangzhou Library
The Site of Nanyue Kingdom Palace
Haizhu Square

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