Hong Kong City Tour Central, Star Ferry & Victoria Harbour
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Hong Kong City Tour Central, Star Ferry & Victoria Harbour

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5h - 6h
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About this experience

Discover the best of Hong Kong with this unforgettable city tour through Central, aboard the iconic Star Ferry, and along the stunning Victoria Harbour. Stroll through the historic Central Market, filled with culture, local shops, and heritage charm. Explore the bustling heart of the city with its blend of colonial architecture and sleek skyscrapers. Then, hop on the legendary Star Ferry for a scenic ride across Victoria Harbour offering unbeatable views of the skyline and a taste of old Hong Kong. Capture perfect photos and feel the city’s vibrant energy from land and sea. This tour offers a perfect mix of history, local flavor, and breathtaking sights, making it ideal for first-time visitors and seasoned travelers alike. Book now to experience the soul of Hong Kong in one seamless adventure

Available options

Hong Kong City Tour Central, Star Ferry & Victoria Harbour

What's included

observation deck
admission entry
Professional guide
tram and Star Ferry
egg tart & drinks & dim sum lunch
Live commentary on board and Transport
English / Mandarin-speaking guide

Detailed itinerary

1

At Central Market in Hong Kong, travelers will explore a revitalized heritage site blending history with modern lifestyle. Once a bustling wet market from the 1930s, it now features open walkways, preserved architectural details, and a lively mix of local shops, artisanal stalls, and trendy eateries. As part of the city tour, visitors can stroll through its vibrant spaces, discover unique local crafts, and taste authentic Hong Kong snacks. The market also hosts cultural displays and pop-up exhibitions that showcase the city’s creative scene. With its central location and dynamic atmosphere, Central Market offers a glimpse into both old and new Hong Kong. Whether you're shopping, dining, or simply soaking in the energy, it's a refreshing stop that adds depth and charm to any tour of the Central district.

2

Explore one of Hong Kong’s most unique attractions with a visit to the Central Mid Levels Escalators the world’s longest outdoor covered escalator system. Stretching over 800 meters, this moving walkway takes you through the heart of the city’s vibrant Central and Soho districts. As you ride, you’ll pass by lively street markets, trendy cafes, art galleries, and colonial-era architecture, giving you a perfect blend of old and new Hong Kong. Stop along the way to sample local street food, browse independent shops, or capture photos of the bustling urban landscape. The escalator system offers a fun and easy way to explore steep city streets while giving you a local’s view of everyday life in Hong Kong. It’s a must see for first time visitors and a favorite for photographers, foodies, and urban explorers alike.

3

Discover a unique blend of heritage, art, and culture at Tai Kwun, Hong Kong’s Centre for Heritage and Arts. Once a colonial era police station and prison, this beautifully restored compound in the heart of Central offers travelers a fascinating journey through time. Explore the historic prison cells, courtrooms, and parade grounds, now transformed into vibrant galleries, exhibition spaces, and cultural venues. Wander through contemporary art exhibitions, attend live performances or film screenings, and learn about Hong Kong’s legal and law enforcement history through interactive displays. Tai Kwun features charming courtyards, boutique shops, and stylish cafés, perfect for relaxing amid the city’s bustling energy. Whether you're a history buff, art lover, or casual explorer, Tai Kwun promises a rich, immersive experience that connects the past with the present. Booking this experience ensures a deeper understanding of Hong Kong’s cultural identity in one of its most iconic landmarks.

4

Embark on an unforgettable journey through SoHo, Hong Kong's vibrant cultural and culinary hub. Stroll along the historic Hollywood Road, lined with art galleries and antique shops, where you can admire street art like the iconic Old Townhouses Mural. Visit the serene Man Mo Temple, a tribute to literature and martial arts, offering a glimpse into traditional Chinese worship practices. Ride the Central–Mid-Levels Escalator, the world's longest outdoor covered escalator system, providing unique views of the city's dynamic streetscape. Indulge in SoHo's diverse dining scene, from traditional dai pai dong street food to Michelin-starred restaurants, reflecting Hong Kong's rich culinary heritage. As evening falls, experience the district's energetic nightlife with an array of bars and live music venues. This tour offers a perfect blend of history, art, gastronomy, and entertainment, encapsulating the essence of Hong Kong's eclectic charm. The guide will share their favorite restaurants.

5

At PMQ in Hong Kong, travelers will step into a creative hub where heritage meets innovation. Originally the former Police Married Quarters, this revitalized space now hosts a vibrant community of local designers, artists, and entrepreneurs. Visitors can explore boutique shops offering handmade crafts, fashion, home décor, and unique souvenirs not found elsewhere. Art lovers will enjoy rotating exhibitions, pop-up installations, and open studios where creators share their process. The building itself is a blend of historical architecture and modern design, offering a glimpse into Hong Kong’s cultural evolution. Travelers can relax in charming courtyards, join workshops, or grab a bite at trendy cafes and restaurants nestled within the complex. A visit to PMQ is a deep dive into Hong Kong’s contemporary creative scene, making it an inspiring and authentic stop for anyone interested in design, art, or local culture.

6

At Man Mo Temple in Hong Kong, travelers step into a peaceful and spiritual retreat amid the bustling city. Dedicated to Man, the god of literature, and Mo, the god of war, this historic temple dates back to the mid-19th century and is one of the oldest and most iconic in the city. Visitors will admire the temple’s traditional Chinese architecture, with its intricate carvings, antique furnishings, and rows of giant hanging incense coils slowly burning and filling the air with fragrance. Inside, you’ll witness worshippers making offerings and praying for wisdom, success, and protection. The temple's tranquil atmosphere and cultural significance provide a unique glimpse into Hong Kong’s religious heritage. As part of your tour, your guide may share stories behind the deities, explain traditional rituals, and help you understand the deep-rooted customs still practiced today. It’s a meaningful stop that blends history, spirituality, and authentic local culture in the heart of Sheung Wan.

7

When you visit Antique Street in Hong Kong, you'll step into a vibrant world of history and culture, where the past comes alive through fascinating relics. Located in the bustling area of Hollywood Road in Central, this street is a treasure trove of antiques, vintage collectibles, and traditional Chinese artifacts. Stroll through the numerous shops, each offering unique items like ancient porcelain, jade carvings, old maps, calligraphy, and intricate furniture. The atmosphere is immersive, with the blend of centuries-old items and the modern city life around you. As you explore, you'll have the opportunity to learn about Hong Kong’s rich heritage and Chinese traditions, making for an enriching experience. Whether you’re a history enthusiast or simply in search of a one-of-a-kind souvenir, Antique Street is a must-visit for those seeking to uncover the charm and stories hidden within Hong Kong’s past.

8

Embark on a sensory journey through Hong Kong's rich culinary heritage by visiting a traditional spice factory in the Sheung Wan district. Here, you'll witness the intricate process of spice blending, a craft passed down through generations. The factory's shelves are lined with an array of vibrant spices cinnamon, star anise, Sichuan peppercorns, and dried herbs each telling a story of Hong Kong's diverse culinary influences. Engage with knowledgeable artisans who will share insights into the art of spice selection and blending, offering a deeper appreciation for the flavors that define local cuisine. This immersive experience not only tantalizes the senses but also provides a unique glimpse into a facet of Hong Kong's gastronomic traditions that many visitors overlook. Whether you're a culinary enthusiast or a curious traveler, this visit offers a memorable addition to your Hong Kong adventure.

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Travelers booking this experience will dive into Hong Kong’s vibrant food culture with a guided snack and dim sum tasting adventure. Guests will be seated in a local, authentic restaurant known for its traditional flavors and warm atmosphere. There, they’ll enjoy a delicious Dim Sum lunch featuring a variety of classic dishes such as siu mai, har gow, barbecue pork buns, and more—freshly steamed and full of flavor. Alongside the meal, guests can sip on local drinks like milk tea or herbal tea to complete the dining experience. The tour also includes a taste of Hong Kong’s famous egg tarts, with their buttery crusts and creamy custard centers—an iconic local treat. As you savor each bite, your guide will share the cultural stories behind each dish, offering a deeper appreciation of Cantonese cuisine. Perfect for food lovers, this experience is a flavorful journey through Hong Kong’s culinary heritage that satisfies both the palate and curiosity.

10

Hop aboard the iconic double-decker Tram in Hong Kong for a charming ride through the city's bustling streets. Known locally as the “Ding Ding,” this historic tramway offers a unique and nostalgic way to explore Hong Kong Island. As you glide past modern skyscrapers and colonial-era buildings, you’ll witness the city’s dynamic blend of old and new. The open upper deck provides unbeatable street-level views of vibrant neighborhoods like Central, Wan Chai, and Causeway Bay. Along the route, spot local markets, neon signs, and everyday city life unfolding below. This slow-paced journey lets you soak in the atmosphere while taking photos of Hong Kong’s iconic urban scenery. It's a relaxing and budget-friendly experience perfect for first-time visitors or those wanting to see the city from a different perspective. Booking this experience gives you a seat on one of the world's oldest electric tram systems, a true cultural gem of Hong Kong.

11

Embark on a journey aboard Hong Kong's iconic Star Ferry, a cherished symbol of the city's rich maritime heritage since 1888. This brief yet unforgettable ride between Central and Tsim Sha Tsui offers panoramic views of Victoria Harbour's shimmering waters and the city's towering skyline. Whether you choose the upper deck for a breezy, open-air experience or the lower deck for a closer connection to the sea, the ferry provides a unique vantage point to witness Hong Kong's dynamic urban landscape. The circular route connecting Tsim Sha Tsui, Central, and Wan Chai, allowing you to soak in the city's sights from multiple angles. Don't miss the opportunity to witness the Symphony of Lights, a nightly multimedia show where 44 buildings illuminate the skyline with synchronized lights and music, best viewed from the ferry's deck. This tour offers a serene escape from the city's hustle, making it a must-do for any traveler seeking to experience Hong Kong's charm from the water.

What's not included

Other personal expenses

Available languages

Guide guide
CMN EN

Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total tour duration includes transportation time.
The service staff will confirm the itinerary with you by phone or text message at the latest before 20:00 (Local time) the day before.
The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
Please refer to the venue's official website for more information about PWD accessibility

Meeting point

We will meet depart at 10:30 depart from Hang Seng Bank Headquarters; Des Voeux Road Central.
We will start a tour of the financial hub of Hong Kong.

Important notes

We will share the voucher and tour details one day before the travel date.

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
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 3-99
1
Infants
Age 1-2
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
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Free cancellation available
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