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Kunming: Guandu Ancient Town Private Tour (Half-Day)
Features
- Free cancellation available
- 4h
- Mobile voucher
- Instant confirmation
- Selective hotel pickup
- Multiple languages
Overview
- Discover the ancient town of Guandu, a thousand-year-old commercial town
- See the Jin Gang Pagoda, a national key cultural relics protection unit
- Admire the ancient buildings on both sides of the stone road
- Learn about the intricate craft of wu tong zou yin, a delicate process
- Savor delicious and authentic local snacks on the banks of Dianchi Lake
Activity location
- Kunming
- Kunming, Yun Nan Sheng, China
Meeting/Redemption Point
- XQ33+G52, Guang Fu Lu, Guan Du Qu, Kun Ming Shi, Yun Nan Sheng, China, 650206
- Kun Ming Shi, Yun Nan Sheng, China
Check availability
Tour Guide (No Transport)
- 4h
Activity duration is 4 hours 4h - English
Tour Guide (No Transport)
Tour Guide with Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
- 4h
Activity duration is 4 hours 4h - English
Tour Guide with Hotel Pickup/Dropoff
What's included, what's not
- English-speaking private guide
What's included What's included - Guided tour of Guandu Ancient Town
What's included What's included - Sampling of local snacks
What's included What's included - Customized Itinerary
What's included What's included - Meals and beverages
What's excluded What's excluded - Public Transportation charges
What's excluded What's excluded - Personal expenses
What's excluded What's excluded - Tip and Gratuities
What's excluded What's excluded - Admission Tickets
What's excluded What's excluded - Pickup/Dropoff (add-on option)
What's excluded What's excluded
What you can expect
Guandu Ancient Town is a historic and culturally significant area located in the southern part of Kunming, Yunnan Province. Known for its rich 1000-year-old history, Guandu offers a fascinating glimpse into traditional Chinese life and heritage, making it a popular destination for travelers seeking both cultural depth and scenic beauty.
Tour Highlights
Historical Exploration
Discover the 1000-year-old Guandu Ancient Town, known for its well-preserved traditional architecture and cultural significance.
Visit Iconic Landmarks such as:
Miaozhan Temple - A serene Buddhist Temple showcasing traditional Chinese design.
Fading Pagoda - A stunning multi-tiered pagoda with intricate carvings and historical significance.
Zhongyi Square - A lively center surrounded by ancient building and bustling activity.
Cultural Immersion
Explore winding alleys lined with local shops offering handicrafts, calligraphy, and traditional snacks.
Watch cultural performances or interact with artisans to learn about traditional crafts.
Taste Local Delicacies
Savor authentic local snacks, including rice cakes, flower pastries, and spicy tofu, available at street-side stalls and eateries.
Serene Atmosphere
Despite its historical richness, Guandu maintains a tranquil and laid-back vibe, offering a peaceful escape from the bustling modern city of Kunming.
The town is often quiet, making it an ideal place for leisurely exploration, photography, or simply relaxing in on of its ancient courtyards.
Overall Appeal
Guandu Ancient town is a hidden gem that captures the essence of old Kunming, where history, culture, and modern life intersect in a beautifully preserved setting. Whether you're interested in history, photography, or local culture, this ancient town offers a rich experience full of stories from the past.
Location
Activity location
LOB_ACTIVITIES LOB_ACTIVITIES - Kunming
- Kunming, Yun Nan Sheng, China
Meeting/Redemption Point
PEOPLE PEOPLE - XQ33+G52, Guang Fu Lu, Guan Du Qu, Kun Ming Shi, Yun Nan Sheng, China, 650206
- Kun Ming Shi, Yun Nan Sheng, China