Greeters in China welcome you

Our Greeters in China are volunteers who are passionate about sharing their love for their city with visitors from around the world. A Greeter will welcome you and take you on a 2-4 hours walk in the city free-of-charge, showing you places, neighborhoods, and off-the-beaten-track spots. You will see the city through the eyes of a local while hearing personal stories, anecdotes, cultural aspects, and experience the city in its authenticity.

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Beijing

Beijing

Welcome to Beijing Greeters!
Are you visiting Beijing? You can experience a warm welcome from a Beijing Greeter. Let someone who holds the city dear guide you through all the treasures that Beijing has to offer and experience Beijing just as a local would!
Absolutely free and guaranteed to enrich your stay!

Chengdu

Chengdu

Chengdu is famed as the hometown of the giant panda, showcased at the Chengdu Research Base of Giant Panda Breeding. Its spicy Sichuan cuisine delights with dishes like hotpot and mapo tofu. Cultural highlights include Jinli Ancient Street for local crafts, Wuhou Shrine honoring Zhuge Liang, and the tranquil Wenshu Monastery. Chengdu offers a blend of history, culinary delights, and a laid-back vibe, making it a must-visit destination for panda lovers and food enthusiasts alike.

Foshan

Foshan

Foshan is a vibrant city in southern China where ancient heritage meets modern energy. Known as the birthplace of kung fu legends such as Wong Fei-hung and Ip Man, the city is rich in martial arts culture, traditional lion dancing, and Cantonese opera. Visitors can explore beautifully preserved ancestral temples, lively old streets, and renowned ceramic art districts. With its delicious Cantonese cuisine, scenic rivers, and close connection to Guangzhou, Foshan offers an authentic and dynamic taste of Lingnan culture.

Guangzhou

Guangzhou

Guangzhou, a modern metropolis in southern China, is renowned for its rich history, cultural heritage, and vibrant atmosphere. Visitors can indulge in authentic Cantonese cuisine, explore iconic landmarks like the Guangzhou Tower, and immerse themselves in the blend of old and new at historical attractions such as the Chen Clan Ancestral Hall and Yuexiu Park. The locals’ warmth and eagerness to share their culture make it easy for travelers to immerse themselves in Guangzhou’s daily life.

Ningbo

Ningbo

Nestled on China’s eastern coast, Ningbo is home to China’s oldest private library, the Tianyi Pavilion and hundreds of ancient temples, giving a glimpse into China’s spiritual past and Buddhist culture. Surrounded by lush mountains, tranquil lakes, and scenic beaches, Ningbo offers a perfect blend of history and nature, inviting you to discover both its ancient treasures and stunning landscapes.

Shanghai

Shanghai

Welcome to Shanghai! The biggest city in China,one of the world’s economics center, the mixture of the modernity and tradition. Shanghai represents China’s fast-growing economics and its transformation for past decades. It was once a fishing village from its establishment. During 19th century, Shanghai got reputation from its primary role in transportation with foreign country. Shanghai as always demonstrates inclusive attitude to accept world’s diverse culture to its local tradition.

Shenzhen

Shenzhen

Shenzhen is a city and special economic zone and has been ranked second on the list of ‘top 10 cities to visit in 2019’ by Lonely Planet. Shenzhen has numerous tourist destinations, ranging from recreational areas such as theme parks and public parks to tall buildings. The proximity to Hong Kong also makes it easier to get here.Follow in the footsteps of volunteers as you explore modern life filled with skyscrapers, taste delicious century-old street food, and walk along the beautiful coast.

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