6 Days Cantonese Gourmet tour

Detailed Itinerary:

Visit the old town area of Guangzhou.   We will visit Lychee Bay in the morning;  After lunch, explore historical Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street.

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Lychee Bay
A water twon with canal, shops, towers, floating flower boats, etc.  A beautiful Wen Tower stands by the river side.  It was was built to enshrine and worship Wenqu Xing, literally: "God of Culture and Literature or scientifically Delta Ursae Majoris") sometime between Mid-Ming Period and Early Qing.


Qilou Building
First built in late 19th century, like shophouses designed for both residential and commercial uses,  The ground floor portion is reserved for commercial use, mostly by small businesses like pawnshops and food vendors. The upper floors were residential use.  Some Kungfu movies were taken here in 1980's.

Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street
Shang Xia Jiu Road is a beautiful picture of a collection of Xiguan style, Located in the old town of Xiguan, it stretches from Shangjiu Lu and Xiajiu Lu in the east to Dishifu Lu in the west, about 1200 meters long with more than 300 shops.

Onelink Giftshop P,laza
Shangxiajiu has a group of old famous stores, such as the Guangzhou Garment Store, the Herring Shoes and Wanling wholesale Gift Store. We will visit Onelink giftshop plaza, a place where you can find all kinds of gift to take back home.  

Jook-sing noodle soup
The Jook-sing noodle is made with eggs, traditionally made with duck egg, and is considered one of the rarer noodles making in the traditional manner.. Historically the chef rides a bamboo log to press the eggs, flour, and other ingredients together.

Lunch: Cantonese Roasted Duck  
Dinner: Cantonese Flavour Dinner, Jook-sing noodle soup

Detailed Itinerary: Today you willo visit the ancient port of Huangpu, Haixinsha Square and take photos of Canton Tower. Then you will be transferred to Foshan to visit Foshan Ancestral Temple, Wong Fei-hung Museum Ancient Nanfeng Klin and Foshan Pottery Museum.

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Canton TV Tower
Canton Tower is a new landmark building of Guangzhou city. It is the highest TV tower in the world which is 600 meter in height. You can get a panoramic view of the spectacular city landscape on the tourist hall at the top of the tower.

Foshan Ancestral Temple
An ancient temple that dedicated to Confucianism, Taoist and god of Beidi. It was first built in the Song dynasty during the reign of Emperor Zhezong, in the Yuanfeng Era (1078-1085), but was ruined towards the end of the Yuan Dynasty. It was rebuilt in the 5th year of Hongwu Era of the Ming Dynasty (1372). 

Wong Fei-hung Museum
Wong Fei-hung (9 July 1847 — 25 March 1924) was a Chinese martial artist, practised and taught acupuncture and other forms of traditional Chinese medicine in Po-chi-lam, his private clinic in Foshan.
He is considered a folk hero and the subject of numerous films and television series.   Collections of orginal photos, films are displayed here.  A traditional Lion Dance Show is presented 3 times a day. 

Ancient Nanfeng Kiln
Ancient Nanfeng Kilin is an attraction in Ancient Nanfeng Kiln Cultural and Creative Zone, located in Shiwan Town, Chancheng District, Foshan city of Guangdong province. It was built in Ming Dynasty Zhengde years (1506-1521) and is still in use now.

Foshan Pottery Museum
The best Pottery Museum in South China.  learn the development of ceramic industry in Chinese history.

Lunch: Huangpu Egg
Dinner: Cantonese cuisine at Fuzhouyishi Restaurant, Foshan
Complimentary Snack: Double Skin Milk

Detailed Itinerary: After have a hotel breakfast, you will be transferred to Shunde. You will visit Bruce Lee's Ancestor's House and Bing Yu Tang. Later, you will be transferred to Zhongshan. You have free time at Xingzhong Square, the biggest shopping mall in downtown of Zhongshan. 

At night, free time in Zhongshan. You can take Qijiang River Night Cruise at an optional cruise tikcet.

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Bruce Lee's Ancestor's House
You may feel excited because they just stand a place which Bruce had been lived. It is typical of the local style with gray bricks and black roofing tiles.was built by Bruce Lee's grandfather. Bruce's father also lived here. Bruce lived here only for a short period. He spent the most part of his childhood and teen years in Hong Kong.

Bing Yu Tang
In history, many Chinese women worked and contributed to the economic growth of Singapore and other southeastern Asian countries, they supported their Chinese relatives and had gained high respect in villages.  Houses built especially for them to live in were called Gu Po Wu. Bing Yu Tang is one of the most famous.    

City of Zhongshan
It is a city of numerous leafy parks, wide boulevards and various monuments. The city was renamed in honor of Dr. Sun Yat-sen, considered to be the "Father of Modern China", and was from Cuiheng village – now part of Nanlang Town in Zhongshan.

Lunch: JunAn Steam Pork dish
Dinner: Shi Qi roasted pigeon dish
Complimentary Snack: Chaguo Dim Sum

Detailed Itinerary: Toda you will be transferred to Zhuhai, cross the Gongbei Check Point to enter Macau

Our service ends at Gongbei Check Point.  Our tour guide will give you Macau Open-top bus E-ticket, Galaxy hotel lunch coupon.   After walk through the border betwwen Zhuhai and Macau, you will find a big shuttle bus station in Macau side.  Hotels in Macau offer free shuttle bus service from here.  Take a shuttle bus to Galaxy Hotel.  You will redeem your paper ticket of Macau Open-top bus E-ticket there.  

We recommend you to spend 1 hour in Galaxy Hotel and Casino, have lunch there, then take free shuttle bus to Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal to take Open-Top Bus Tour.   The bus tour ends at its starting point.  Then you take free shuttle bus with the logo of "Grandview Hotel" back to your hotel to stay overnight.

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Macau Open Top Bus Tour

(1) Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal
Also known as the Macau Ferry Terminal or Hong Kong-Macau Ferry Pier. It provides ferry services to Hong Kong.

(2) Macau Science Centre
The Macau Science Center with 20,000 m2 is comprised of an Exhibition Center (containing 14 galleries), Planetarium and Convention Center. Other facilities include: gift shop and cafe.

(3) Kun Iam Statue
On the center stage along the outer harbor waterfront, The Kun Iam Statue is a 20 metres high bronze statue of the Goddess of Mercy.

(4) Macau Tower
MACAU TOWER (Admission on own expenses)
Soar to a breathtaking 223M above ground, Macau Tower offers you a different vision of the entire city. Gaze out over to Cotai Strip, look for Macau's landmarks and historical sites all in one spot. It offers the best view of Macau and has been awarded "Best Theme Attraction in Asia Pacific" for 2005 & 2006 by TTG Asia – Macau Tower. For those with fear of heights, there are also souvenirs shops, Mocha clubs (machine based casino gaming) and coffee shops located at the ground floor.
　
Optional Macau Tower @ HKD100/adult & HKD60/child or senior (aged 65 or above).　

(5) A-Ma Temple (World Heritage)
The temple was built 400 years ago in homage to a girl who saved seamen's life. Macau was later named by the Portugese settlers in mid-16th Century. This temple has become a World Heritage in 2005.

(6) Sofitel Macau At Ponte 16
Positioned on Macau's picturesque waterfront, Sofitel Macau At Ponte 16 is located in the center of the city and admist the charming historical quarter with walking distance to St. Paul's Ruins and A-Ma Temple! The complex of restaurant, bar, recreational facilities, meeting and banquet venues, in-house casino and MJ Gallery ensures that Sofitel has created an exquisite world for lovers of "art de vivre". The hotel has an easy access to the major points of entries.

(7) Macau Red Market
The Red Market is Macau's traditional wet market that is popular amongst locals and tourists. It is an impressive 1936 colonial red-bricks building that gave it its name.

(8) Kung Iam Tong
a Buddhist temple dedicated to the Goddess of Mercy. It was first founded in the 13th century then rebuilt in 1627. The most significant historical event that took place at this largest and wealthiest of Macau's Buddhist temples was the 1844 signing of the first treaty of trade and friendship between the United States and China; the round granite table where the treaty was signed is still here,

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