Best Street Food Tour With a Local Guide in Hong Kong

Hong Kong , China

Best Street Food Tour With a Local Guide in Hong Kong

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About this experience

Embark on a tantalizing food tour in the vibrant city of Hong Kong and prepare to embark on a culinary adventure like no other. As you explore the city's bustling streets and charming neighborhoods, you'll be captivated by the tantalizing aromas and flavors that permeate the air. Led by our knowledgeable local guides, this immersive food tour is designed to introduce you to the diverse and vibrant culinary landscape of Hong Kong. From hidden gems to iconic establishments, you'll discover the city's best-kept culinary secrets and indulge in a wide array of mouthwatering dishes.

Available options

3 Hours Small Group Food Tour

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included

3 Hours Private Food Tour

Duration: 3 hours<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Walking Tour

Guide Service

6 - 8 tastings of different street foods

2 beers or soft drinks per person

Street foods in Kowloon stores

Detailed itinerary

Embark on a delectable food tour in Hong Kong and discover the city's culinary wonders. Indulge in traditional treats, explore vibrant markets, and sample local specialties.

Stop 2

Explore the lively district of Kowloon City, known for its neon-lit markets, street eats, and bars selling herbal medicines. Sample a variety of street foods from different stores, enjoying 6-8 tastings of delicious local flavors. Sip on 1 beer or soft drink per person.

Stop 3

Embrace the fusion of East and West in this bustling street of Kowloon. Indulge in street food delights such as roast goose, snake soup, pineapple buns, fish balls, and tofu pudding. Your host will guide you to their favorite cha chan teng eateries, where you can savor the mouthwatering aromas. Enjoy 1 beer or soft drink per person.

Explore the vibrant Mong Kok Market, which includes the fragrant Flower Market and the kilometer-long Ladies' Market. Discover unique gems for your wardrobe, home, or loved ones in this eclectic shopping area.

Stop 5

Experience the bustling Temple Street Night Market, known for its lively atmosphere and a wide variety of goods for sale. From caged birds to silk clothes, explore the market and soak in the vibrant ambiance.

What's not included

Tips (Optional)

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Recommended for all travelers

About Hong Kong

Hong Kong is a vibrant metropolis where modern skyscrapers coexist with ancient temples and lush nature. Known for its bustling streets, world-class cuisine, and stunning harbor views, it offers a unique blend of Eastern and Western cultures.

Top Attractions

Victoria Peak

Victoria Peak offers breathtaking panoramic views of Hong Kong. The Peak Tram is a historic funicular railway that takes visitors to the summit.

Nature 2-3 hours HKD 130-200 (Peak Tram and Sky Terrace)

Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade

This waterfront promenade offers stunning views of Victoria Harbour and the Hong Kong skyline. It's a popular spot for the Symphony of Lights show.

Scenic 1-2 hours Free

Hong Kong Disneyland

A magical theme park offering classic Disney attractions, shows, and character meet-and-greets.

Entertainment Full day HKD 619-919 (depending on season and ticket type)

Lantau Island

Lantau Island offers a mix of natural beauty and cultural sites, including the Big Buddha and Tai O fishing village.

Nature/Cultural Full day HKD 110 (Ngong Ping 360), HKD 30 (Big Buddha entrance)

Temple Street Night Market

A bustling night market offering a variety of goods, from clothing to electronics, as well as street food and entertainment.

Shopping 2-3 hours Free to enter, prices vary

Must-Try Local Dishes

Dim Sum

A variety of small dishes served in bamboo steamers, including dumplings, buns, and rolls.

Breakfast/Brunch Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Roast Duck

Crispy-skinned duck roasted to perfection, often served with pancakes, hoisin sauce, and cucumber.

Lunch/Dinner Not suitable for vegetarians or vegans.

Egg Waffles

Bubble-shaped waffles made from an egg-based batter, often served with ice cream or custard.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Mango Pudding

A creamy, gelatin-based dessert made with fresh mango puree.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking Kayaking Rock climbing Spa treatments Yoga Beach lounging Temple visits Museum tours

Best Time to Visit

October to December

This period offers pleasant weather with lower humidity and clear skies, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.

18°C to 25°C 64°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese (Cantonese)
Widely spoken: English
English: Widely spoken, especially in business and tourism

Currency

Hong Kong Dollar (HKD)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Hong Kong is generally safe, with low crime rates and a well-developed infrastructure. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas
• Use reputable tour operators and taxis
• Be wary of strangers approaching you with petitions or games

Getting there

By air

Hong Kong International Airport • 34 km from city center

By train

Hung Hom Station, West Kowloon Station

By bus

China Travel Service Terminal, CITS Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

The MTR is clean, efficient, and widely used. It's the best way to get around the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Uber, Didi

Rentals

Car, Bike

Neighborhoods

Central Kowloon Wan Chai Sheung Wan Mong Kok

Day trips

Macau

60 km • Full day

A former Portuguese colony with a rich history and a mix of European and Chinese architecture.

Lantau Island

20 km • Full day

A scenic island with a mix of natural beauty and cultural sites, including the Big Buddha and Tai O fishing village.

Shenzhen

30 km • Full day

A modern city with a mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment options, as well as historic sites.

Festivals

Chinese New Year • January/February (varies by lunar calendar) Tung Choi Wai Ching Chiu Festival • April (varies by lunar calendar) Dragon Boat Festival • June (5th day of the 5th lunar month)