Macau Sightseeing Day Tour with One-Way Ferry from Hong Kong

Hong Kong , China

Macau Sightseeing Day Tour with One-Way Ferry from Hong Kong

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About this experience

Macau is a small peninsula in mainland China, across the Pearl River Delta from Hong Kong only 1-hour by ferry. It was an overseas territory of the Portuguese until 1999 and it reflects a mix of Portuguese and Chinese influences. This Macau day tour includes hotel pickup service from most centre located hotels in Hong Kong, sightseeing tour, 1-way ferry ticket. It is perfectly designed for travellers who need a day tour to Macau with flexible timing for more time in Macau.

Available options

1-Way Ferry + Tour

1-way ferry economy tickets + Macau Tour. Please tell your hotel name & hotel address for pickup arrangement (at your hotel lobby, or you will be informed the nearest pickup hotel to meet your guide)<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Do you pickup from my hotel, or I go to a departure point? Book now and receive pickup time & place

If you do not offer a preferred pickup place or address, you will receive cancellation note & refund

General Post Office Building

Leal Senado Building (World Heritage)

Take ferry to Macau. Meet your tour guide there. Visit Ruins of St. Paul's Church (World Heritage)

Buffet lunch is arranged at 360 cafe, a 360 degrees revolving restaurant on the 60th floor of Macau Tower since 01 April 2018.

Senado Square

Macau Tower Observation Deck, see the place for SkyWalk and bungee jump

Holy House of Mary

Na Tcha Temple (World Heritage)

Mount Fortress (World Heritage) and Museum of Macau

Sands Casino (visiting time of 40 minute)

Pickup from major centrally located hotels. Or meet tour guide & other tourists at a departure point

Coach transfer to Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal at 1600.

St. Dominic's Church (World Heritage)

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

This 8-hour tour picks up from more than 60 Kowloon hotels and some 35 Hong Kong Island hotels. Please note pickups happen before 8am.

After getting picked up, you’ll be taken to the ferry terminal. With your group, board the 8:45am ferry to Macau. Ride for about an hour aboard the ferry, and get off at the Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal at around 9:45am.

Stop 2

A collection of over twenty locations that witness the unique assimilation and co-existence of Chinese and Portuguese cultures in Macau, a former Portuguese colony.

Stop 3

In the heart of the old city stands the great carved stone facade of St. Paul's, which, with the grand staircase, are all that remain of the first church and Colleague of the Jesuits in China. Designed by an Italian Jesuit, the church was built in the early 17th century. In 1835 a fire destroyed all but the facade.

The Section of the Old City Walls are the remains of a wall that surrounded the colonial city of Macau, in Portuguese Macau, in the 16th and 17th centuries. The wall's construction is unique because it was built of clay, sand, rice straw, rocks, and oyster shells.

Stop 5

The Macao Museum is located on the hill of the Fortaleza do Monte in Santo António, Macau. Exhibits that illustrate the life of Macau and its people over the past four centuries.

Stop 6

An elongated triangular shaped square and connects Largo do São Domingos at one end and Avenida de Almeida Ribeiro on the other. Vast majority of the buildings around the square are European styled, The most famous ones are Leal Senado Building (World Heritage), General Post Office Building, etc.

Stop 7

The Monte Forte was Macau's principal military defense structure which was built in conjunction with the Jesuits form 1617 to 1626. The fortress covers an area of 10,000 square metres and is in the shape of a trapezoid. It has became a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2005.

Stop 8

St. Dominic's Church is a late 16th-century Baroque-style church that serves within the Cathedral Parish of the Roman Catholic Diocese of Macau. It is located in the peninsular part of the city at the Largo de São Domingos

The 1st western-style clinic in Macau

Buffet lunch is arranged at 360 cafe, a 360 degrees revolving restaurant on the 60th floor of Macau Tower. After lunch, go to Observation Deck on the 61st floor to watch outdoor Skywalk, or Bungy Jump.

What's not included

Macau Visa fee for customer who needs a Macau entry visa

Dinner

Return ferry ticket to Hong Kong

Coach transfer from ferry terminal to your hotel in Hong Kong or in Macau (You will take taxi or free hotel shuttle bus from Macau Outer Ferry Terminal at your own arrangement)

Gratuities for guide and driver (recommended)

SkyWalk and bungee jump on Macau Tower

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

If you book a tour, but do not offer a pickup place, you will receive cancellation notice and refund. If you stay in a local home or a hotel not in the pickup list, please inform of the address upon booking. You will be informed of the nearest pickup hotel and pickup time to meet your tour guide. Your reply of approval of this pickup arrangement and deadline of apply time is critical. The deadline is 3pm one day prior of your Macau tour day. This is the time when all ferry tickets will be bought for Macau tour next day. After the deadline, all bookings without a pickup plan will be cancelled automatically.

If you book an activity less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled activity start time, you are required to telephone the local tour supplier immediately right after your booking. Otherwise the tour bus will not come to your hotel.

You will receive a Final Confirmation Voucher with pickup time and meeting place from the local tour supplier in Hong Kong. The telephone number of the local tour supplier is displayed on your voucher. The office is open from 0700 to 2100 Hong Kong time. If no one answers the phone call after office hour, please telephone again at 0700 next day to add you in the pickup list.

Upon pickup, your tour guide will find you by eye contact, or read your name from the pickup list. MUST be on time since the reserved round-trip ferry tickets are not changeable. There is no refund for no show or being late.

Please inform your nationality on reservation. You are recommend to use keyword of "Corpo de Polícia de Segurança Pública" to search on Internet and check if you need a visa for Macau. Please bring along passport for immigration entry at Macau.

Chinese passport holders need to have Macau Travel Permit and should apply it from Chinese Embassy before you arrive in Hong Kong. Chinese citizen from mainland China please do not book this tour if you need to go back to Hong Kong after Macau trip. Because you might have problem for re-entry of Hong Kong in the same day. Due to different explanation of visiting times of your Hong Kong Travel Permit, if you are rejected to re-enter into Hong Kong after your Macau trip, no one knows where you should go.

The immigration department of Hong Kong has announced that starting from 23 January 2017, Indian national must apply for and successfully complete pre-arrival registration online before they can visit Hong Kong visa-free. From 23 January for any Indian passport holder join the any outgoing tour to Macau must bring their passport and with copy of pre-arrival registration. When your tour guide pick up the Indian guest for outgoing tour to Macau, they will check with the guest to ensure they have the copy of pre-arrival registration.

Ages below 21 or those wearing shorts or slippers are not allowed access to casino. No photos allowed inside museum and casino. If you do not enter into Sands Casino, you can walk around the nearby area and come back in time.

If you want to stay on Macau Tower to take SkyWalk or bungee jump at own cost, you will give up the afternoon visit of Sands Casino (no partial refund). Please tell your tour guide that you will leave the group. Please notice no land transfer will be arranged after Macau Tower if you leave the group.

After the tour, service ends at Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal

If you need to go to a hotel in Macau, you will take taxi or free hotel shuttle bus from Macau Outer Ferry Terminal at your own arrangement

If you need to go back to Hong Kong, you need to buy ferry ticket at your own arrangement

Please do not book this package if you need to transfer BIG luggage from a hotel in Hong Kong to a hotel in Macau. The tour coach has no luggage rooms. If your luggage will be put between seats. It might be inconvenient for other passengers. Your booking might be rejected by the local tour operator or your tour guide on site.

Museum of Macau is not included for tours on Monday.

Important notes

Pickup from Kowloon:

1 Attiude Granville Hotel 0715

2 B P International House 0715

3 Best Western Grand Hotel 0715

4 Best Western Plus Hotel Kowloon 0720

5 Booth Lodge (The Salvation Army) 0710

6 Butterfly on Prat 0720

7 Caritas Bianchi Lodge 0710

8 Casa Hotel 0715

9 Cordis HK Hotel 0705

10 Dorsett Mong Kok Hotel 0710

11 Eaton Smart Hotel 0715

12 Goodrich Hotel 0715

13 Guangdong Hotel HK 0720

14 Harbour Grand Kowloon 0710

15 Harbour Plaza 8 Degrees 0705

16 Harbour Plaza Metropolis 0715

17 Holiday Inn Golden Mile 0730

18 Hotel Icon 0735

19 Hotel Panorama by Rhombus 0730

20 Hotel SAV 0710

22 Hyatt Regency HK TST 0725

23 Inn Hotel 0705

24 Intercontinental Grand Stanford HK 0735

25 InterContinental HK 0725

26 Kerry Hotel HK 0710

27 Kimberley Hotel 0715

28 Kings Hotel 0715

29 Kowloon Hotel 0725

30 Kowloon Shangri-La Hotel 0735

31 Langham Hotel, HK (TST) 0715

32 Largos Hotel 0710

33 Marco Polo Gateway Hotel 0720

34 Marco Polo HK Hotel 0720

35 Marco Polo Prince Hotel 0720

36 Metropark Hotel Kowloon 0705

37 Metropark Hotel Mong Kok 0705

38 Nathan Hotel 0715

39 New World Millennium HK 0735

40 Novotel Nathan Road Kowloon HK 0715

41 Park Hotel 0720

42 Peninsula HK 0725

43 Prudential Hotel 0715

44 Regal Kowloon Hotel 0735

45 Regal Oriental Hotel 0705

46 Rosedale Hotel Kowloon Mongkok 0710

47 Royal Plaza Hotel 0705

48 Shamrock Hotel 0715

49 Sheraton HK Hotel & Towers 0720

50 Silka Far East Hotel Tsuen Wan 0700

51 Silka Seaview Hotel 0715

52 Silka West Kowloon Hotel 0710

53 Stanford Hillview Hotel 0715

54 Stanford Hotel (MongKok) 0705

55 The City View 0705

56 The Empire Hotel Kowloon 0715

57 The Imperial Hotel 0725

58 The Luxe Manor 0715

59 The Mira HK 0715

60 The Ritz-Carlton 0715

61 The Royal Garden 0735

62 The Royal Pacific Hotel & Towers 0720

63 W Hotel 0715

64 West Hotel 0710

65 YMCA of HK (The Salisbury) 0725

Pickup from HK Island:

01 Best Western Hotel Causeway Bay 0730

02 Best Western Plus Hotel Sheung Wan 0750

03 Burlington Hotel 0740

04 Butterfly on Morrison 0730

05 Butterfly on Victoria 0725

06 City Garden 0720

07 Conrad HK 0745

08 Cosmo Hotel 0725

09 Courtyard By Marriott 0750

10 Crowne Plaza HK Causeway Bay 0725

11 Dorsett Regency HK, Kennedy Rd 0745

12 Dorsett WanChai 0725

13 East Hotel 0715

14 Empire Hotel, Causeway Bay 0725

15 Empire Hotel, Wanchai 0740

17 Four Seasons Hotel HK 0745

18 Gloucester Luk Kwok Hotel 0735

19 Grand Hyatt HK 0740

20 Harbour Grand HK 0720

21 Harbour Plaza North Point 0725

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)