IAMG2025
The 23. annual conference of the IAMG
October 08 - 13, 2025, Zhuhai, China

Social Program

City Tour: Qi'ao Island - Tangjia Ancient Town

We are pleased to organize a city tour (see table) that allows colleagues to explore Zhuhai and its surroundings while learning about the region's rich history, customs, and culture.

  • October 12th, 2025, from 14:30 to 20:20 PM
  • Starting point and time:Qi'ao Island. Please gather at the Zhuhai Campus of Sun Yat-sen University by 14:30 PM.
  • Ending Point: Tangjia Ancient Town

Please indicate in your user account under Details until July 27 whether you want to join the city tour. It is included in the conference registration fee.

excursion

Attraction 1: Qi'ao Island

Experience the beauty of expansive mangroves and visit the former residences of local heroes, where nature and history intertwine.

Attraction 2: Tangjia Ancient Town

Explore Tangjia Ancient Town, renowned for its well-preserved streets, historic shops, and a charming glimpse into a bygone era.

TimeActivityTransportation
14:35-14:50Gather at Sun Yat-sen University, Zhuhai Campus. Board the bus to Qi'ao Island while admiring Zhuhai's cityscape and Qi'ao Bridge en route, as the guide provides an overview of the trip and attractions. By bus
14:50-16:20Stroll through the Qi'ao Mangrove Nature Reserve. Walk along the boardwalk, wander through the dense mangroves, and, with the guide, spot wetland wildlife while embracing nature's tranquility. On foot
16:20-17:20 Enjoy free time on Baishi Street. Explore traditional Cantonese architecture, sample local snacks, and browse souvenir and dried seafood shops. On foot
17:20-17:30Travel from Qi'ao Island to Tangjia Ancient Town by bus, taking a brief rest during the journey. By bus
17:30-18:30Savor a featured dinner in Tangjia Ancient Town, specially arranged for the guests. On foot
18:30-20:00Visit Shanfang Road in Tangjia Ancient Town. Discover the historic charm, explore Tangjia's Three Temples, and soak in the town's creative spirit and rich history. On foot
20:00-20:20Return to the hotel by bus, sharing memories and reflecting on the highlights of the trip. By bus