Guangzhou European Style Walking Route

#GuangzhouItinerary 《Guangzhou European Style Walking Route Guide》
🏨 Accommodation recommendations
The first choice is the area around Tianhe Stadium (intersection of Metro Line 1/3), with numerous shopping malls and transportation hubs, but the housing prices are slightly higher

🚌 Transportation
• Inter-city transportation: Baiyun Airport/Guangzhou South Railway Station (high-speed rail)
• The subway is the best choice in the city (with dense lines/adequate air conditioning)
⚠️ Friendly reminder: Eating and drinking are prohibited on the subway

🚶 Classic route
DAY1 Old Town Tour
1️⃣ Sacred Heart Cathedral (Metro Line 2 Haizhu Square Station, 10 minutes walk)
2️⃣ Shamian Island (European buildings + Starbucks Reserve store)
3️⃣ Yongqingfang (Intangible Cultural Heritage Area, Taotaoju classic check-in spot)
4️⃣ Pantang Old Street (Xiguan Stone Road Arcade)
5️⃣ Canton Tower (it is recommended to climb the tower at night)

📸 Must-see landmarks
• Gothic Sacred Heart Cathedral (pay attention to mass times)
• 1937 Aiqun Building
• Guangdong Customs Museum (Neoclassical clock tower)
• Bar on the 70th floor of Park Hyatt Hotel (Pearl River night view + Slender Waist in the same frame)

🍜 Food list
✅ Morning tea: White Swan Yutang Chunnuan (must order at Sachima)
✅ Rice noodle rolls: Yinji/Yuanji (traditional rice noodle rolls)
✅ Wumi porridge hotpot: Taigenbao (Shunde cuisine)
✅ Pork offal porridge: Shawan Lianfeng Night Market (freshest in the early morning)

💡 Local Tips
1. Dress modestly in church (no exposed shoulders/shorts)
2. Check the tide table when taking photos at the Moonlight Bridge in Yongqingfang
3. It is recommended to book Guangzhou Tower tickets in advance
4. Shared bicycles must be parked in designated areas (illegal parking will be charged)

Post by 黃嘎不理 | Mar 4, 2025

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