3-Day Canton Fair 2026 Private Tour with City Exploration
Tour Overview
Don’t let 75,000+ booths and 32,000 exhibitors swallow your next big deal. Our 3-day private tour ensures you won’t get lost in the large exhibition space. We provide free shuttle service and flexible scheduling to fit your meetings and negotiations, maximizing your business efficiency.
Beyond the fair, you can enjoy carefully planned cultural experiences, like Shamian Island and the Canton Tower. We turn the chaos of visiting a trade show into an efficient, valuable journey. Your business, your pace, your Guangzhou — don’t let the next big order slip away in the crowded crowd.
Travel destination: Guangzhou
Suitable for: Business Professionals
Tour type: Private
Tour at a Glance
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Day
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Destination
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What to See & Do
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1
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Guangzhou
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Guangzhou sightseeing: Shamian Island, Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, Museum of the Mausoleum of the Nanyue King, Canton Tower
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2-3
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Guangzhou
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Canton Fair Exploration
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Highlights of this tour:
Explore the Canton Fair at your own pace and schedule. Free shuttle buses pick you up and drop you off, saving time and boosting efficiency.
Appreciate Shamian Island with over 150 European-style architectural complexes, including new Baroque-style and Gothic-style buildings, etc.
Savor authentic Cantonese dim sum. Meals can be customized to your taste (especially if there are specific dishes you’d like to try).
Ascend the 488-meter-high observation deck of the Canton Tower to enjoy the panoramic city view and the magnificent skyline of 360-degree scenery.
Day-by-day Itinerary
- Day 1: Guangzhou HighlightsExplore Guangzhouās iconic attractions and sample authentic dim sum
Welcome to Guangzhou! Ā Today, your journey will start from Shamian Island. Walk among the green trees and 150+ European-style buildings with an exotic atmosphere, and learn about the history of the century-old concession.
European-style architecture on Shamian Island Then, walk to Shangxiajiu Pedestrian Street, wander through the unique Lingnan-style arcades, observe the surrounding buildings, and get a sense of the daily life rhythm of the residents. After that, find a genuine Cantonese restaurant in the old town to taste a variety of delicious dim sumĀ and richly seasoned old-fashioned hot soups.
Visit the Nanyue King Museum (the tomb exhibition area), and explore the ancient Han Dynasty tomb dating back 2,000 years. You can closely admire the national treasure-level artifact "Silk-Strung Jade Suit", as well as precious items like rhinoceros horn-shaped jade cups, and directly connect with the profound historical and cultural heritage of ancient Guangzhou.
A jade cup shaped like a rhinoceros horn Head to Guangzhou's landmark - the Canton Tower (The Slim Waist). Ascend to the observation deck at an altitude of over 480 meters. Not only can you enjoy the dazzling prosperity of Zhujiang New Town, but you can also wait for the lights to turn on and overlook the magnificent and beautiful night view of both banks of the Pearl River, completing the perfect day.
Optional Activity:
A Pearl River night cruise is a moving urban picture book. From the deck, feel the breeze and take in the dazzling skyline and light shows along both banks. - Day 2: Canton Fair TourExplore the Canton Fair according to your own schedule
Today, you can spend the entire day attending the Canton Fair and handling matters related to business cooperation.
The Canton Fair is held twice a year, in the spring and autumn. The spring session runs from mid-April to early May, and the autumn session runs from mid-October to early November.
Please refer to the 2026 Canton Fair schedule.
The 139th Canton Fair (Spring Session)
Phase 1: April 15 - 19, 2026
Phase 2: April 23 - 27, 2026
Phase 3: May 1 - 5, 2026
The 140th Canton Fair (AutumnĀ Session)
Phase 1 (Theme: Tech & Industry): October 15 - 19, 2026
Phase 2 (Theme: Home & Living): October 23 - 27, 2026
Phase 3 (Theme: Health & Fashion): October 31 - November 4, 2026
Travel Tip: During the Guangzhou Expo, most hotels offer free shuttle services to the exhibition center. We recommend checking with your hotelās front desk for shuttle schedules.
Custom Transportation: Need a ride? Let us know if you'd like us to create a private, customized transfer for you. We wish you great success in your business endeavors!
Optional Activity: We can arrange guides in English, Spanish, French, and German ā completely tailored to your needs.
- Day 3: Canton Fair & Guangzhou DepartureExplore the Canton Fair freely on your own.
It's time to say goodbye to your 3-day business trip in Guangzhou. Your private driver will escort you to the airport or train station. Hope to see you next session!
Tour Price Per Person
The price varies depending on the activity, number of people, travel date, and selected hotel. Please contact us for a specific price.
