Trip to Zumiao, Foshan Itinerary

Foshan Zumiao Day Trip Itinerary 8:00 AM – Depart for Foshan • Take the Guangfo Metro Line to Zumiao Station. • Have a light breakfast near the station (try a local dim sum spot like Tao Tao Ju or Xin Yue Lou). 9:00 AM – Arrive at Zumiao (Foshan Ancestral Temple) • Buy entrance tickets (CNY 20). • Pick up an audio guide if interested. 9:15 AM – Explore the Temple Complex • Visit: • Main Hall (dedicated to Beidi, the Northern Emperor) • Ip Man Memorial Hall • Huang Feihong Memorial Hall • Enjoy the Lingnan architecture and ancestral altars. 10:00 AM – Watch Lion Dance & Martial Arts Show • Daily show at the courtyard (10:00 AM sharp). • Features lion dancing, kung fu, and traditional drumming. 11:00 AM – Stroll through Lingnan Tiandi • A stylish historical district nearby with cafes, shops, and heritage buildings. 12:30 PM – Lunch at Lingnan Tiandi • Try traditional Cantonese cuisine: clay pot rice, roast goose, or shrimp dumplings. • Recommended: Yipin Ju Restaurant or Jin Yue Xuan. 2:00 PM – Visit Liang Garden • Just a 10-minute walk or short taxi ride away. • Peaceful classical Chinese garden with pavilions, water features, and bonsai. 4:00 PM – Optional: Nanfeng Ancient Kiln • Take a Didi or taxi (15–20 min ride). • Explore pottery making and heritage crafts. 5:30 PM – Early Dinner or Tea Time • Try Foshan double-skin milk (shuang pi nai) or wonton noodles at a local shop like Nanxin Dessert. 6:30 PM – Head back via Metro • Return to Guangzhou or wherever you’re staying.