China's Hardware, Building Materials, Ceramics, Furniture, Lighting, and Smart Home Industry Business Tour
A Journey of Business Opportunities and Cultural Charm in Guangdong Province
Embark on a unique journey that combines an in-depth exploration of China’s hardware, building materials, ceramics, furniture, lighting, and smart home industries with immersive cultural experiences. This tour is designed to offer comprehensive business insights and cultural enrichment for international businesspeople and their companions.
The itinerary below is only a suggestion. Let us know your preferences, and our experts will tailor the trip to match your business goals, interests, and budget.
Suggested 10-Day Itinerary
| Tour | Days | Summary |
Business Exploration | 1–6 | Explore key industrial hubs in Guangdong, including furniture, ceramics, smart home, and lighting industries. |
Cultural Immersion | 7–8 | Discover traditional Lingnan culture, regional architecture, and historical sites in Shenzhen and Guangzhou. |
Nature & Relaxation | 9 | Enjoy serene natural landscapes at Dinghu Mountain and Seven Star Crags in Zhaoqing. |
Shopping & Farewell | 10 | Experience local shopping in Guangzhou and prepare for departure. |
Tour 'Wow' Points
Comprehensive Industry Insights
Explore the full industrial chain of hardware, building materials, ceramics, furniture, lighting, and smart home industries. Gain a deep understanding of Guangdong’s industrial ecosystem and stay ahead of market trends.
Visits to Local Enterprises and Partners
Directly connect with top suppliers and partners, gain first-hand industry insights, expand your commercial perspective, and discover potential opportunities.
Cultural Enrichment
Complement your business exploration with immersive cultural experiences, natural scenery, and local flavors, making the journey both productive and enjoyable.
Tailored Business Matchmaking
Personalized one-on-one business meetings to facilitate real partnerships and drive your business forward.
Itinerary Quick Look
Here is a suggested itinerary. We are happy to customize a tour according to your interests and schedule.
- DAY1 Arrival in Guangzhou – Initial Market Exploration
Arrive at Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and check into your hotel. In the afternoon, visit the Ouyada Furniture Market to explore various building materials and engage with vendors. Learn about product features, pricing, and market trends. Conclude the day with a dinner featuring Guangzhou’s local cuisine.
- DAY2 Foshan – Deep Dive into Ceramics and Smart Homes
Explore the China Ceramic City in Foshan, where you’ll encounter top-tier ceramics and bathroom products. Gain insights into production processes and industry dynamics. After lunch, visit a smart home experience center to understand cutting-edge products like smart appliances, security systems, and lighting.
- DAY3 Foshan – Furniture Manufacturing Insights
Visit Foshan’s furniture manufacturing enterprises to observe production techniques for solid wood, panel, and upholstered furniture. In the afternoon, explore traditional ceramic craftsmanship at the Nanfeng Kiln, an iconic Lingnan cultural site.
- DAY4 Zhongshan – Lighting and Hardware Exploration
Travel to Zhongshan’s Guzhen Town to tour its renowned lighting hub. Interact with manufacturers to learn about innovative designs and strategies for market expansion. Continue with visits to hardware and bathroom product manufacturers.
- DAY5 Jiangmen – Merging Hardware and Classical Furniture
Visit Jiangmen‘s hardware and bathroom product hubs to explore production processes and innovation trends. In the afternoon, delve into the artistry of classical furniture and visit the iconic Kaiping Diaolou and Villages, a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- DAY6 Shenzhen – Smart Home and Electronics Industry
Explore Shenzhen’s innovative smart home companies and electronics enterprises. Gain insights into the latest developments in smart manufacturing and technology applications.
- DAY7 Shenzhen – Tradition Meets Modern Innovation
Discover China’s regional cultures at Shenzhen’s Folk Culture Village. In the afternoon, visit a high-tech incubator to experience the city’s vibrant innovation landscape. Spend the evening exploring Shenzhen’s nightlife.
- DAY8 Guangzhou – Lingnan Cultural Heritage
Tour the Chen Clan Academy to marvel at Lingnan’s architectural elegance. Visit local museums to immerse yourself in the region’s history and culture. Conclude with a Pearl River Night Cruise.
- DAY9 Zhaoqing – Natural Beauty and Relaxation
Visit Dinghu Mountain for a serene nature retreat, followed by the Seven Star Crags Scenic Area. Spend the evening in Zhaoqing, enjoying a peaceful stay.
- DAY10 Guangzhou – Shopping and Farewell
Enjoy free time shopping at Guangzhou’s iconic streets or malls. Afterward, transfer to Baiyun International Airport for your departure.
