Hong Kong : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

Hong Kong , China

Hong Kong : Must-See Attractions Walking Tour With A Guide

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About this experience

Maximize your time in Hong Kong with a 3-hour guided tour of the Central and Western districts, accompanied by a knowledgeable guide. This immersive experience allows you to explore Hong Kong like a local as you discover main landmarks such as the Central areas, the renowned Mid-Level escalator, and the historic Man Mo Temple. Delve into the fascinating stories of old Hong Kong at the bustling Central Market and gain insights into local religion and culture at Man Mo Temple. Wander through the vibrant SoHo and Mid-Levels residential areas, immersing yourself in the local atmosphere and architecture. Throughout the tour, indulge in tasting local snacks and drinks, adding a flavorful dimension to your exploration. With the expertise of your guide, you'll not only visit iconic landmarks but also uncover hidden gems while gaining a deeper understanding of Hong Kong's history and local life.

Available options

3H Small Group Walking Tour

Duration: 3 hours

3H Private Walking Tour

Duration: 3 hours

What's included

Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.

Private or Small group tour available

Customization of the tour

In-person: English, Spanish, French, Italian speaking guide

Walking tour

Detailed itinerary

Start your exploration of Hong Kong's vibrant Central district at Statue Square, a historic public square surrounded by impressive colonial-era buildings and statues. Admire the iconic landmarks such as the Cenotaph and the statue of Sir Thomas Jackson, which pay tribute to Hong Kong's rich history and heritage.

Next, venture to the bustling Central Market, a vibrant hub of activity where locals and visitors alike come to shop for fresh produce, seafood, and traditional Chinese goods. Explore the maze of stalls and vendors selling everything from exotic fruits and spices to handmade crafts and souvenirs. Immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere and soak up the sights, sounds, and aromas of this bustling marketplace.

Stop 3

ake a leisurely ride on the Mid-levels Escalator, the world's longest outdoor covered escalator system, which winds its way through the bustling streets of Central and the trendy neighborhoods of Soho and Mid-levels. Enjoy panoramic views of the city skyline as you ascend through the vibrant urban landscape, passing by stylish boutiques, trendy cafes, and eclectic street art along the way.

Stop 4

Explore the eclectic neighborhood of Soho, known for its lively atmosphere, trendy bars, and vibrant street art. Wander through the maze of narrow alleyways and hidden courtyards, where you'll discover an array of hip cafes, boutique shops, and art galleries. Take the time to explore the vibrant street art scene and admire the colorful murals and graffiti that adorn the walls of buildings throughout the neighborhood.

Experience the hustle and bustle of Hong Kong's traditional street markets at Graham Street Market, one of the oldest and busiest markets in the city. Browse through the stalls selling fresh produce, seafood, meat, and other local delicacies, and soak up the vibrant atmosphere as vendors call out to passersby and shoppers haggle for the best deals.

Stop 6

Conclude your day with a visit to the iconic Man Mo Temple, a historic Taoist temple dedicated to the gods of literature and war. Marvel at the intricate architecture and ornate decorations of this centuries-old temple, and soak up the tranquil atmosphere as you explore its inner sanctums and ornamental gardens. Pay your respects at the altar and take a moment to reflect on the spiritual significance of this cultural landmark.

What's not included

Drink or Food

Tips (Optional)

Entry to monuments and museums

Transportations (The cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Available languages

Guide guide

CMN EN IT FR ES

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.

Please note: A minimum of 2 participants is required for the group option.

Recommended for all travelers

Meeting point

Ground Floor, Landmark Prince’s, 10 Chater Road, Central, Hong Kong, is a prime meeting spot. Centrally located, it offers convenience for business and social gatherings, with easy access to transport, dining, and shopping amenities in bustling Central district.

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)