240-Hour Visa-Free Transit in China
China is implementing a 10-day (240 hours) visa-free transit policy. The transit program allows visitors who have existing flight bookings from China to a third country (region) to snag a visa on arrival at a Chinese airport (port) and stay for 10 days before departure. Hong Kong, Macao and Taiwan all count as third destinations.
Passport holders of 54 countries, including the United States and the United Kingdom, can enter visa-free through any of the 60 open airports (ports) in 24 provincial regions, covering popular tourist cities like Beijing, Shanghai, Xi’an, Chengdu and Guangzhou.
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Meanwhile, citizens from 38 countries can enter China visa-free for up to 30 days.
Duration: 9:00 am -6:00 pm
Meals: Lunch
In the morning, meet your guide at the hotel and take a 1-hour car ride from Guangzhou to Foshan.
Firstly, take a visit to the Foshan Ancestral Temple. Built in the Northern Song Dynasty (960 - 1127), it was mainly used as a place where sacrifices to the God of Water in Taoism.
After lunch, head to the Foshan Folk Art Research Institute. This institute is used as a research center of traditional folk arts, including paper cutting, calligraphy and lantern making etc.
Then, pay a visit to the Nanfeng Ancient Kiln. This kiln was built about 500 years ago and is still in use today. Here you can try to make your own pottery with the assistance of professional workers.
Later, transfer back to your hotel in Guangzhou.
Service ends
-- Private tour guide
-- Private air-conditioned car or coach
-- Hotel pick-up and drop-off service
-- Entrance tickets as listed
-- Lunch as listed
-- Any flight and train ticket
-- Hotel fee
-- Personal expenses such as laundry, drinks, fax fee, phone bills, optional activities
-- Tips for guides and drivers
-- Travel insurance
-- China Visa