Explore Guangzhou's Historic Temple of the Six Banyan Trees

Immerse yourself in the ancient serenity of the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees (Liurong Si) in Guangzhou. As one of China's most significant historical and cultural landmarks, this sacred site offers a profound journey through Buddhist architecture, tranquil gardens, and centuries of spiritual heritage. Whether you are seeking a peaceful cultural tour, a deep dive into historical landmarks, or a guided sightseeing experience, our curated Guangzhou tours provide an authentic window into local traditions. Experience the breathtaking beauty and spiritual essence of this iconic temple with expert-led private tours designed to create lifelong memories. Book your unforgettable Guangzhou adventure today!

4.96/5 avg ratingFrom $160 per person23 private tour optionsInstant booking available

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Rating

Rating

4.96★ average

Based on 261 pooled reviews with ~98% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$184–$240 typical

Median price is $199, with Food & Drinks options averaging $177

Tour Type

Tour Type

100% private tours

All 23 available options offer private experiences

Tour Length

Tour Length

5.4–10 hours typical

Median duration is 8 hours

Languages

Languages

8 languages offered

Includes English, Chinese, Cantonese, Italian, German, and Spanish

Key Features

Key Features

65% free cancellation

100% of tours offer instant confirmation

23 Products

Customised Private Guangzhou City Tour with Flexible Itinerary
$180
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Customised Private Guangzhou City Tour with Flexible Itinerary
Summary

This is a tailor-made private tour only for you (your group) in Guangzhou, highly flexible and the itinerary could be customized based on your interest or special request. You will have a full experience of Guangzhou from a local's perspective, with the company of a knowledgeable local guide and a p...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Local English-speaking tour guide with full escort
  • Private transport by air-con vehicle
  • Professional driver
Exclusions
  • Tourist attraction entrance tickets if needed(for you and the guide)
  • Lunch or dinner(available and optional, for you and the guide)
Itinerary
  • Baiyun Mountain
  • Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • Lychee Bay Scenic Area
  • Huacheng Square
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Reputable Private Guangzhou Tour Guide Service by Xaq
$180
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Reputable Private Guangzhou Tour Guide Service by Xaq
Summary

Hi, this is Xaq, pronounced like Zack. I am a Guangzhou native and have been providing tour guide/translation service for foreign visitors in Guangzhou for 8 years. I am proud of my hometown city and keen on sharing with you the profound culture, history, landmark and people's life in Guangzhou. M...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • English speaking guide
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Professional driver
Exclusions
  • Gratuities
  • Admission fee and lunch(for you and the guide)
Itinerary
  • Baiyun Mountain
  • Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • Lychee Bay Scenic Area
  • Canton Tower
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Guangzhou Layover Visa-Free Private Tour with Airport Transfer
$200
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Guangzhou Layover Visa-Free Private Tour with Airport Transfer
Summary

This private city tour focuses on foreign layover travellers who have a flight stopover in Guangzhou with China Southern Airline and take advantage of the 24 or 144 hours free transit visa policy to leave the airport and enter the city for a tour. We can pick you up at Guangzhou airport or layover ...

Inclusions
  • Airport/layover hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private transport by air-con vehicle
  • Local English speaking tour guide with full escort
  • Professional driver
Exclusions
  • Entrance fee/Admission tickets(for you and the guide)
  • Lunch or dinner at a local restaurant or snacks(skipable and optional)
Itinerary
  • Baiyun Mountain
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • Lychee Bay Scenic Area
  • Huacheng Square
  • Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
  • Gulong Gorge
  • Jinlong Cave of Qingyuan
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Important note: though most layover(more than 8 hours) travellers could get the 24/144 hours free visa to enter the city from the airport, Guangzhou custom never promise 100% permission for temporary transit visa application, if in any case you are rejected the visa and couldn't leave the airport for the tour, NO REFUND would be issued for this layover tour, as payment had already been prearranged for the private tour guide and car driver service reservation in advance. Hope you understand, thank you.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

4-Hour Private Flexible Guangzhou City Tour with Dim-Sum Option
$100
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4-Hour Private Flexible Guangzhou City Tour with Dim-Sum Option
Summary

Make full use of your short stay in Guangzhou by taking this fully customized half day tour with the local expert guide. Experience the city like a local by visiting the beautiful parks, famed temple, memorial hall, markets as well as some of magnificent historic sites. Get a great overview of the c...

Inclusions
  • For a group between 1 to 5 travelers, you will travel in the local Uber/ Didi ;
  • Great local English guide
  • Tasty local dim-sum if " Tour with Lunch or Tour with dinner" is included
  • For a group of more than 5 travelers, private MPV with driver will be provided.
Exclusions
  • Pick up and drop offs for hotel in the outskirt of Guangzhou ( Zencheng, Conghua, Panyu, HuaDu, HuangPu, Nansha). Additional surcharge will be applied if needed.
  • Seleceted entrance fees to the sites if apply
  • Food or drinks( If tour with Lunch or Dinner is not booked)
Itinerary
  • Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • Zhujiang New Town
  • Shamian Island
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Dress code is smart casual, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Historical Tour: Guangzhou City Sightseeing Including Lunch
$239
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Private Historical Tour: Guangzhou City Sightseeing Including Lunch
Summary

Get to know the historical city of Guangzhou on this exciting sightseeing tour by comfortable vehicle and on foot. This private full-day tour with a friendly local guide is a great introduction to the former city of Canton. You’ll visit numerous cultural attractions and historical landmarks such as ...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Chinese-style lunch
  • Transport by private, air-conditioned vehicle
  • Professional English-speaking tour guide
  • Admission tickets
  • Professional driver
Exclusions
  • Food and drinks, unless specified
  • Cruise port pickup and drop-off
Itinerary
  • Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
  • Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • Shamian Island
  • Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, A moderate amount of walking is involved; comfortable walking shoes are recommended, Adult pricing applies to all travelers; infants can join free of charge
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Guangzhou Airport Layover Private Tour with Pearl River Cruise
$200
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Guangzhou Airport Layover Private Tour with Pearl River Cruise
Summary

This PRIVATE TOUR aims at layover travellers who have a flight stopover in Guangzhou with China Southern Airline and utilise free transit visa to leave the airport to the city for a tour. Especially suitable for those who have around 7 to 18 hours layover in the city but still want to maximise the t...

Inclusions
  • Airport/layover hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private transport by air-con vehicle
  • Private local English-speaking guide with full attentive escort
  • Professional driver
Exclusions
  • Lunch or dinner at a local restaurant or snacks(skipable and optional)
  • Admission tickets/entrance fee(for you and the guide)
Itinerary
  • Baiyun Mountain
  • Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • XiGuan MinSuGuan
  • Guangzhou Opera House
  • Pearl River
  • Canton Tower
  • Shamian Island
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Important note: though most layover(more than 8 hours) travellers could get the 24/144 hours free visa to enter the city from the airport, Guangzhou custom never promise 100% permission for temporary transit visa application, if in any case you are rejected the visa and couldn't leave the airport for the tour, NO REFUND would be issued for this layover tour, as payment had already been prearranged for the private tour guide and car driver service reservation in advance. Hope you understand, thank you.
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Private Guangzhou History and Culture Tour with Dim-Sum Option
Summary

Explore the wonderful historic and cultures sites in Guangzhou on this exclusive private tour with a knowledgeable guide, learn the city’s fascinating history and culture behind its modern prosperity. Visit Sun-Yat Sen Memorial Hall to admire the great father of Republic China, appreciate the specta...

Inclusions
  • Experienced driver with comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Delicious Chinese Lunch or Dinner (Only if the " Tour with Lunch " or "Tour with dinner "is booked)
  • Entrance fees listed in the itinerary
  • Great local guide
Exclusions
  • Local lunch or Dinner ( If lunch or dinner option is not booked)
  • Pick up and drop offs for hotel in the outskirt of Guangzhou ( Zencheng, Conghua, Panyu, HuaDu, HuangPu, Nansha). Additional surcharge will be applied if needed.
Itinerary
  • Chen Clan Ancestral Hall
  • Dr. Sun Yat-sen's Memorial Hall
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • Shamian Island
  • Museum of the Western Han Dynasty Mausoleum of the Nanyue King
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Children must be accompanied by an adult, Dress code is smart casual, Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking, This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Baiyun Mountain Canton Tower Iconic City Landmarks Private Tour
Summary

This is a tailor-made private tour only for you (your group) in Guangzhou, highly flexible and the itinerary could be customized based on your interest or special request. You will have a full experience of Guangzhou from a local's perspective, with the company of a knowledgeable local guide and a p...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Private transport by air-con vehicle
  • Local English speaking tour guide with full escort
  • Professional driver
Exclusions
  • Tourist attraction entrance tickets if needed(for you and the guide)
  • Lunch or dinner(available and optional, for you and the guide)
Itinerary
  • Baiyun Mountain
  • Moxing Summit Baiyun Mountain
  • Yuntai Garden
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
Good to know
  • Specialized infant seats are available, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

PRI Guangzhou Day Tour Temples Mosque and Vegetarian Meal
$189
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PRI Guangzhou Day Tour Temples Mosque and Vegetarian Meal
Summary

Explore Guangzhou's rich cultural and religious heritage on this private day tour. Visit the Six Banyan Temple, Guangxiao Temple, Sanyuangong, and Huaisheng Mosque, and enjoy a delicious vegetarian lunch. This tour offers a unique blend of history, spirituality, and architecture, providing a deeper ...

Inclusions
  • Bottled water
  • Centrally located Guangzhou hotel pickup and drop off
  • driver/guide
Exclusions
  • Gratuity
Itinerary
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • Guangxiao Temple
  • Sanyuan Temple
  • Huaisheng Mosque
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

1 Day Historical Guangzhou Layover Tour from Airport
$260
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1 Day Historical Guangzhou Layover Tour from Airport
Summary

Acknowledge spectacular local customs, history and architecture alongside a guide with extensive knowledge about the city, get to know historical Guangzhou by visiting Liurong Temple, European-style Sacred Heart Cathedral and Shamain Island.

Inclusions
  • Airport pickup and dropoff service
  • English speaking tour guide
Itinerary
  • Temple of the Six Banyan Trees & Flower Pagoda (Liurong Temple)
  • Sacred Heart Cathedral
  • Shamian Island
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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