Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour in Guilin
Guilin, China

Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour

Outty Ranking 56 5.0 · 1 traveler reviews7 hoursFrom $52
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Outty Ranking

56/100

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5.0/5

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Is Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour worth booking?

Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour is a 7-hour experience in Guilin, China, from $52 per person. It scores 56 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
56 / 100
Rating
5/5 (1)
Duration
7 hours
From
$52 per person

Explore the karst landscape of Guilin on a private 7-hour tour, and visit Reed Flute Cave, also known as the “Palace of Natural Arts,” to see the colored lights of the natural cave. Get panoramic views of the River Li fr

What you get

  • 4.Lunch
  • The main entrance tickets
  • 1.Private transportation by air-conditioned car or van
  • 2. Private guide

About this experience

Explore the karst landscape of Guilin on a private 7-hour tour, and visit Reed Flute Cave, also known as the “Palace of Natural Arts,” to see the colored lights of the natural cave. Get panoramic views of the River Li from Elephant Trunk Hill, and Seven star park. Highlights: 1. Explore the limestone karst formations of Guilin City 2. Go to Elephant Trunk Hill to see the symbol of Guilin 3. Admire the colored stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, and stone flowers of Reed Flute Cave 4. Discover more than 200 Tang Dynasty Buddha statues on Fubo Hill 5. View the natural wonders of Seven Star Park

What's included

Included

  • 4.Lunch
  • The main entrance tickets
  • 1.Private transportation by air-conditioned car or van
  • 2. Private guide

Not included

  • personal expenses

What you'll see and do

  1. Fubo Hill

    After breakfast at your hotel, Our driver and tour guide will meet you at your hotel lobby at 09:00am then transfer to Fubo hill which is Partially submerged in the river, it was named for General Fubo of the Tang Dynasty, and was the site of his Mayuan Temple. Because of its height, the hill is said to tame the waves and stop surging waters, which then form whirlpools. Climb almost 350 steps for a bird's eye view of Guilin. The steps beside the Sword Testing Stone wind their way to the 1,000 Buddha Cave, site of more than 200 Tang Dynasty Buddha statues.

    20 minutes here · Admission included

  2. Reed Flute Cave (Ludi Yan)

    Next, go to Reed Flute Cave to see beautiful stalactites, stalagmites, stone pillars, and stone flowers of various shapes, all glistening in colored lights.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

  3. Elephant Trunk Hill (Xiangbishan)

    Afterwards, take the private car to Elephant Trunk Hill on the confluence of the Li River and Peach River. This symbol of Guilin takes its name from its resemblance to an elephant drinking water from the river. The popular site dates back more than 3.6 million years, and towers more than 180 feet (55 meters) above the green waters of the river.

    30 minutes here · Admission included

  4. Seven Star Park (Qixing Gongyuan)

    After the lunch, we will Transfer to Seven Star Park which is takes its name from its seven peaks which are laid out like the Big Dipper constellation (with its handle bent forward). The park is on the eastern side of the Li River in central Guilin City. A lot of things to do mixed in: It has a small zoo, a small amusement park, seven hills, and Camel Hill that is a place to take photographs with living camels. There are some elusive monkeys and cultural displays as well as a small cave. The main attactions in the park include: Seven Star Cave, Dragon Hiding Cave, Flower Bridge, the Zoo, Maping Mosque, Guihai Forest of Steles, and much more. Covering an area of 1.34 square kilometers, it is the largest park in Guilin, and it contains some of the finest sights in the city.

    60 minutes here · Admission included

Where it starts and ends

Hotel pickup

Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.

Options you can book

  • Departure from Yangshuo Hotel

    This tour can pick you up at Yangshuo hotel then drop off at Yangshuo hotel /Guilin hotel/airport/train station. Pickup included

  • Departure from Guilin Hotel

    This tour just pick up and drop off at the Guilin hotel. Pickup included

Before you book

Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Languages
cmn, yue, en, fr, es
Ticket
Mobile Only
Runs on
Every day
Group size
Up to 15 travelers per booking
Operated by
happychinatours

Know before you go

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult

Photos

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Good to know

Duration
7 hours
Free cancellation
Up to 24h before
Minimum age to book
1+
Availability
Bookable today
Runs on
Every day
Price range
$52 to $335
Hotel pickup
Included for all travelers
Booked in 30 days
0
Verdict
Worth a Look

Who runs this experience

Operated by happychinatours, who run 442 experiences we rank across 12 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 47.4.

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Why this scores 56

The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

Traveler sentiment (30% weight)83
Review evidence (18% weight)13
Booking momentum (14% weight)0
Value for money (12% weight)61
Listing quality (10% weight)96
Local standing (8% weight)51
Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour: questions travelers ask

Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Guilin.

How much does Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour cost?

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Prices start at $52 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Guilin usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.

How long does Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour take?

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Plan for about 7 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Guilin is not rushed.

Is Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour worth it?

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It holds an Outty Ranking of 56 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Guilin, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.

Can I cancel or reschedule Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour?

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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.

Is Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour suitable for kids and families?

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The operator sets a minimum age of 1. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.

How far in advance should I book Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour?

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Around 0 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Guilin can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.

What should I bring or wear?

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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Guilin and add a light layer if any part of the 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

Where does Guilin City Full-Day Private Tour start and how do I get there?

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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Guilin within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.

What are the best things to do in Guilin?

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On Outty we rank every Guilin experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include 1 Day Li River Cruise from Guilin to Yangshuo with Private Guide & Driver, 1-DAY Private Longji Rice Terraces and Minority Villages Tour, Longji Rice Terraces with Minority Village Private Day Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.

When is the best time to visit Guilin?

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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.

How many days do you need in Guilin?

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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.

Do I book through Outty or through the operator?

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