Private Guangzhou Lion Dance Workshop Dim Sum& Tai Chi Experience
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation up to 24h before
- 3 languages
- Private tour
Highlights
Go beyond conventional sightseeing and experience Guangzhou through three living traditions: lion dance, dim sum and Tai Chi. Your day begins inside a local lion dance studio, where you will meet experienced practitioners and discover the meaning behind the costumes, movements and drum rhythms. Instead of simply watching a performance, you will learn the basic steps, operate a lion head and try a short routine yourself. Continue with a traditional Cantonese dim sum lunch before exploring the historic lanes and architecture of Yongqing Fang. Later, join a professional instructor for an accessible introductory Tai Chi class. This private experience is designed for travelers who want meaningful interaction with local culture rather than a standard sightseeing tour. No previous experience is required.
Inclusions
What's included
- All activities mentioned in Itinerary
- Cantonese Dim Sum Experience
- Bottled water
What's not
- Personal expenses
- Additional food and beverages not mentioned
- Hotel accommodation
Itinerary
Hands-on traditional lion dance experience at a local heritage studio
Taste authentic Cantonese dim sum at Dian Dou De, one of Guangzhou’s famous local restaurants
Explore Yongqing Fang historic district and Lingnan cultural landmarks
Learn Chinese Tai Chi from a professional instructor
Cancellation
Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts, for a full refund.
Know before you go
- Meeting point
- Exit A, Tongfu West Road Metro Station
- Pickup
- Everyone meets at the starting point; there is no pickup.
- Ticket type
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operated by
- X-intour
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
How it compares in Guangzhou
- Its from-price is 51% below the median of the 589 experiences we list in Guangzhou.
- It is longer than most of them.
- The operator lists free cancellation on it.
About Guangzhou
Guangzhou, capital of Guangdong on the Pearl River, is the home of Cantonese cooking, with old temples, a colonial-era island and a tall modern skyline.
The Pearl River flows through the city between a skyline led by the 600-metre Canton Tower and neighbourhoods of older low-rise streets. The Chen Clan Ancestral Hall, with its ornate carvings and ceramic roof figures, shows local Lingnan craft at its best, and the Temple of the Six Banyan Trees has a tall pagoda that dates back centuries. Shamian Island, once a foreign concession, keeps tree-lined streets and European-style buildings.
Top-ranked sights in Guangzhou: Canton Tower, Pearl River (Zhujiang), Chen Clan Academy (Chen Jia Ci).
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