Pearl River Cruise

Taking a cruise on the Pearl River, the third longest river in China, is a must-visit for tourists in Guangzhou. The Pearl River comprises of three river systems including the east, west and the north sections. As the three river systems converge in Guangzhou, skyscrapers line the two banks and magnificent bridges across the river make for fantastic views. Whether you choose a daytime or an evening cruise, it will be a highlight of your trip.

Compared with daytime cruises on the Pearl River, night cruises are more attractive. The sparkling lights on both banks of the river and the moon reflecting on its waters create a magical atmosphere. It starts from the White Goose Pool and end at either the Guangzhou Bridge in the east or the Baihedong (White Crane Cave) in the south.

 

During the two hour cruise every visitor will be entranced by the beauty of the river and sights such as the White Goose Pool, Zhuhai Square, Aiqun Mansion, the Guangzhou Hotel and the European architecture of Shamian Island buildings. The ship also passes under ten famous bridges including Renmin Bridge, Haizhu Bridge, Guangzhou Bridge, and Jiefang Bridge.

To help you understand what you are seeing, there is a detailed introduction to the 30-odd historical and cultural sites given on board by speakers, thus enabling you to sample a brief taste of the colorful local culture.

For more information, please visit www.top-chinatour.com