A Magical Evening in Hong Kong: Private City Tour
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2h
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About this experience
As the sun starts to set, Hong Kong lights up, showing its true beautiful colours.
Enjoy a night to remember in Hong Kong exploring the best the city has to offer on a private city tour with a local guide. Go from Pedder building to PMQ and more, and hear insights and stories that show a different perspective of Hong Kong that only comes out at dusk.
And with fewer tourist crowds and a calmer atmosphere, you are in for a treat. Discover where the locals go to unwind after work and let your local host point you out in the right direction on how to keep the night going after finishing your tour with local recommendations.
Withlocals Evening City Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.
Available options
Private Hong Kong by Night Tour
Private Hong Kong by Night Tou: Discover the city by night in hidden gems, secret alleyways, temples and Kowloon in a ferry in this private experience.
What's included
Tips and tricks about the local way and information on Covid-19 regulations from our local guide
Your local host will reach you to make sure all precautionary measures are taken
Local guide
Private tour
This tour is carbon neutral
Due to post Covid-19 policy this tour has a limited amount of participants.
1 non alcoholic drink
Private experience only for you and your family/friends with social distance involved
Detailed itinerary
1
Stop 1
Meet your local guide at Sheung Wan MTR Station, exit A2
2
Stop 2
Explore the well-known Cat street for antiques: small or precious treasures!
3
Discover the history behind the creative hub for local designers called PMQ
4
Be surprised by the beauty of a small street Chinese temple, and learn about the worshiping rituals
5
Stop 5
Stroll down Stanley street and discover a hidden gem: a backstreet where locals have dinner in a typical Dai Pai Dong street restaurant
6
Admire the beautiful architecture of the last surviving pre-World War II building in Pedder Street
7
Stroll through the picturesque Statue Square.
8
Take the ferry to Kowloon side and get ready for the special Lights Show. Your host will help you choose the best spot to see it!
9
The Pedder Building, located at No. 12 Pedder Street, in Central, Hong Kong, is a historic commercial building built in the Beaux-Arts style.
What's not included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Extra food and drinks
Available languages
Guide guide
ZH-TW
CMN
EN
Reviews breakdown
Viator
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Tripadvisor
4.3
25 reviews
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Important information
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Post Covid-19 regulations are applied to this product with regards to the number of participants, delivery methods of the tour and content of the tour.
Meeting point
Your host will meet you at the Sheung Wan MTR station exit A2.
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)
Pro tips
- Use the Octopus card for seamless travel on public transport
- Try local street food for an authentic culinary experience
- Visit Victoria Peak at sunset for stunning views of the city
- Explore the city's markets for unique souvenirs and shopping
- Take a day trip to Lantau Island for a mix of cultural and natural attractions
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Price varies by option
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