Hong Kong Street Food Tour with Local Guide

Hong Kong , China

Hong Kong Street Food Tour with Local Guide

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About this experience

Join a gastronomic odyssey through Hong Kong's bustling streets, led by a knowledgeable local guide, immersing yourself in the city's rich culinary tapestry. Begin by exploring vibrant markets teeming with exotic ingredients, from fragrant spices to rare delicacies like sea cucumbers and birds' nests. Step back in time at a historical teahouse, where the aroma of freshly brewed tea evokes tradition amidst modernity. Savor the refreshing sweetness of sugarcane juice, a local favorite, while delving into Hong Kong's cultural richness. Dive deeper into the city's street food culture, indulging in shrimp wontons and iconic pineapple buns, each bite steeped in history and significance. Your guide offers personalized insights, enriching your experience with tales of local lore. Venture into Wan Chai, where Dai Pai Dong beckons with lively outdoor dining. Amidst the vibrant ambiance, sample sizzling stir-fries and barbecue skewers, witnessing culinary artistry firsthand.

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Hong Kong Street Food Tour with Local Guide

What's included

Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.

In-person: Spanish, English, French, Italian, Simplified Chinese speaking Guide

Walking tour

Customization of the tour

Food & Drinks Tastings

Detailed itinerary

Immerse yourself in local culture as you visit a typical wet market in Sheung Wan. Learn about Chinese vegetables, meats, and the cultural significance of these markets.

Indulge in a local delicacy as you sample the famous Shrimp Wonton at a nearby lunch restaurant. Experience dining side by side with locals close to Hong Kong's tallest building.

Stop 3

Quench your thirst with a refreshing sugar cane juice at a scenic tea house run by a fourth-generation family

Dive into the vibrant atmosphere of the Graham Street Market, where you'll taste exotic fruits handpicked by your local host. Spend 20 minutes exploring the fresh market street and savoring unique flavors.

Immerse yourself in local street food culture with a Dai Pai Dong experience in Wan Chai. Enjoy a tasty beef-noodle dish and soak in the lively atmosphere of this bustling neighborhood

Conclude your culinary journey with a taste of the locals' favorite snack: pineapple bun and milk tea. Spend 20 minutes savoring these delicious treats and feeling like a true Hong Konger.

Experience the unique charm of Hong Kong's Central–Mid-Levels escalator and walkway system, the longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world. Enjoy a leisurely 20-minute stroll along this iconic landmark.

Wrap up your tour with a visit to Stone Slab Street, a sloped pedestrianized street lined with market stalls. explore this atmospheric area before bidding farewell to your local guide.

What's not included

Tips (Optional)

Transportations

Available languages

Guide guide

EN ZH-CN IT FR ES

Important information

Wheelchair accessible

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Recommended for everyone

If you have dietary requirements. Please kindly indicate it to the special requirements at the time of booking.

Please note any specific needs or requests in the "special requirements" section when you book.

Meeting point

Your Guide will be wearing a black hat, waiting for you at the main entrance of ibis Hong Kong Central & Sheung Wan

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)