Macau SAR , China

Macau Day Tour - From your Macau hotel

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About this experience

Full-day Macau tour. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide, customize your day according to your interests and see only Macau sights that you wish to see. Choose to visit some of the city’s iconic highlights; taking you to the most popular attractions; or discover into the rich historical heritage of the area by visiting the World Heritage historic sites. We will also be showing you some of the local living aspects of the city getting to know more about local living standards. Will also be visiting some of the more modern developments in Macau seeing the difference with local ventures and U.S. ventures in paving the way for the future of Macau. Whichever way you wish to spend your time in Macau, the expertise attention of your guide is guaranteed on this private custom tour.

Available options

Macau Day Tour - Walking tour

Macau walking tour with public transports<br/>Pickup included

Macau Day Tour - With Vehicle

Tour with guide and 7 seater vehicle<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Local guide

Hotel pickup and drop-off

Bottled water

Professional guide

Private tour

All taxes, fees and handling charges

Transport by private vehicle (should option is selected)

Snacks

Macanese (Local Portuguese cuisine) Over 500 years of Portuguese cuisine right in the middle of Asia

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

Begin from the very distinct early settlement of Macau to being the Macau story

Exploring the footprints of Portuguese Macau on early establishments

The first settlement of Portuguese Macau on foreign cultures bringing into Macau

An old Chinese luxury mansion discovering how the elite class lived in Macau since 1850s

One of the oldest churches in Macau with very little changes since. Its artworks and sculptures and peacefulness is quite something to enjoy

The oldest music and dance theatre in Asia for the Portuguese to entertain and dine

One of the biggest churches in Macau with a large Jesus sculpture at the end of the hall. Spectacular only just seeing.

One of the pretties Portugues gardens still standing in Macau together with one of the most secret kept library in Asia.

Stop 9

The iconic "fountain" of Macau the main square. Perfect opportunity for photos

Stop 10

The original city of the centre church heavy with sculptures for worship

Stop 11

The main attraction of Macau seeing the ruins of the facade of an old church and the story of how this facade is still standing today.

The one and only Chinese temple in the world standing right next to a church

An high up view of Macau seeing the old historic centre and as well as modern Macau and across the water seeing Zhuhai China. The history of this fort is not to be missed.

Stop 14

The very first and newest local casino in Macau seeing the changes in local gaming and as well as local gaming cultures and differences and also an epic display of antiques

Explore the old town of Taipa of how its traditional industries had moved with its people and its histories and modern tourists attractions today.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Wheelchair accessible

A current valid passport is required on the day of travel

Children must be accompanied by an adult

Operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately

Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

About Macau SAR

Macau is a vibrant and colorful city where Eastern and Western cultures blend seamlessly. Known for its historic sites, vibrant nightlife, and world-class casinos, it offers a unique blend of heritage and modernity. The city is a UNESCO World Heritage site, home to a rich mix of Portuguese and Chinese architecture, and a thriving culinary scene that's a food lover's paradise.

Top Attractions

Ruins of St. Paul's

The Ruins of St. Paul's are the most iconic landmark in Macau. This 17th-century Jesuit church is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a symbol of the city's rich history.

Historical 30-60 minutes Free

The Venetian Macao

The Venetian Macao is one of the largest casinos in the world, offering a wide range of gaming options, luxury shopping, and entertainment.

Entertainment 2-4 hours Free entry, costs vary for shows and dining

Macau Tower

The Macau Tower is a must-visit for adrenaline junkies. It offers breathtaking views of the city and the South China Sea, as well as thrilling activities like bungee jumping and sky walking.

Adventure 1-2 hours MOP 100-500 depending on the activity

Must-Try Local Dishes

Africana Chicken

A spicy chicken dish with garlic, ginger, and chili, cooked in a clay pot.

Main Dish Contains gluten and dairy

Pork Chop Bun

A fluffy, sweet bun filled with a crispy pork chop and tangy sauce.

Snack Contains gluten and pork

Minchi

A hearty stir-fry of minced beef, potatoes, and onions, served with rice.

Main Dish Contains beef and gluten

Popular Activities

Bungee jumping at Macau Tower Skywalk X at Macau Tower Water sports at Hengqin Island Spa treatments at luxury resorts Beach lounging at Hengqin Island Strolling through Taipa Village Visiting historic sites like the Ruins of St. Paul's Exploring Macau museums

Best Time to Visit

October to December

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

20°C to 25°C 68°F to 77°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Chinese, Portuguese
Widely spoken: English, Cantonese
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Macanese Pataca (MOP)

Time Zone

GMT+8

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Macau is generally a safe destination for travelers, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, visitors should always exercise caution and be aware of their surroundings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your belongings in crowded areas.
• Use licensed taxis and agree on the fare before starting your journey.
• Be wary of strangers offering tours or timeshares.

Getting there

By air

Macau International Airport • 6 km from city center

By bus

Macau Ferry Terminal, Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal

Getting around

Public transport

Buses are the most common and affordable way to get around Macau. They are clean, reliable, and air-conditioned.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MacauTaxi, Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Macau Peninsula Taipa Cotai

Day trips

Hong Kong

60 km • Full day

Hong Kong is a vibrant city known for its skyscrapers, bustling streets, and stunning harbor views.

Zhuhai

15 km • Half day

Zhuhai is a coastal city known for its beautiful beaches, parks, and the famous Zhuhai Fisher Girl statue.

Hengqin Island

10 km • Half day

Hengqin Island is a beautiful island known for its beaches, parks, and the Hengqin New Area, a developing entertainment and tourism hub.

Festivals

Macau Grand Prix • November Macau Arts Festival • October-November Macau International Fireworks Display Contest • September

Pro tips

Use the Octopus card for convenient and discounted public transportation.
Visit historic sites early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds.
Try local Macanese cuisine at traditional restaurants and street food stalls.
Explore the city on foot, as many attractions are within walking distance of each other.
Be mindful of your budget, as Macau can be an expensive destination for accommodation and entertainment.