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2.5-Hour Private Walk Through The Wanchai District

4.8

(4)

  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Architecture, Culture, Sightseeing

  • Duration

    2.5 Hours

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Sign up for the tour and explore the diverse and historic district of Wanchai in Hong Kong. Follow the guide through the Star Street precinct, the Hung Shing Temple, and the Tai Yuen Street Market, where you can witness the unique blend of different ethnic communities that make up the neighbourhood.  

Highlights
  • Visit Tai Yuen Street market and Hung Shing Temple
  • Get a glimpse of the historic Portuguese/Macanese quarters 
  • Learn some haunting tales about the pre-war Tong Laus
  • Walk Through The Wanchai District expand_more
    • Meet your tour guide, which takes you through the district of Wanchai, the renowned backdrop of the novel-turn movie ‘The World of Suzie Wong’. Traces of different ethnic communities constitute the development of this historic and down-to-earth neighbourhood.
    • Stroll through the Star Street precinct to get a glimpse of the historic Portuguese/Macanese quarters, head to the Hung Shing Temple and be amazed as you see the 'The Pawn', a traditional alternative financial institution now turned into a hip restaurant.
    • Next, proceed towards the quirky Tai Yuen Street Market, where you can find toys for 'Kidults’ amidst meat and vegetable stalls. 
    • Finish the experience at Blue House Clusters after learning some haunting tales about the pre-war Tong Laus or Chinese tenement houses.
What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Tips and gratuities
  • Personal expenses
  • Entrance tickets, if any
Meeting Point

G/F foyer, Pacific Place 3, 1, Queen’s Road East, Wanchai

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
Tour Reviews
  • H

    Huda

    Discovering Local Life

    The Wanchai district walk was a great way to discover local life. The Hung Shing Temple and the Tai Yuen Street Market were both fascinating stops. The Blue House Clusters at the end were a haunting reminder of the area's past.

  • B

    Breillie

    A well guided adventure to Wanchai District

    The visit to the Hung Shing Temple and the Tai Yuen Street Market proved captivating, while the Blue House Clusters provided insight into pre-war Tong Laus. Our guide was both knowledgeable and amiable, enhancing our enjoyment of the tour.

  • G

    Gabriel

    The tour was worth the time, and it was filled with joy! FELT LIVELY

    Exploring Wanchai was a journey filled with intrigue and cultural richness. The sacred halls of Hung Shing Temple offered a glimpse into ancient rituals, seamlessly blending with the hustle and bustle of modern life. As we ventured into the historic Portuguese/Macanese quarters, the colonial architecture and local charm painted a vivid picture of the city's storied past. And discovering the secrets of the pre-war Tong Laus was like stepping into a time capsule, where ghostly whispers and legends lingered in the air. it's diversity and heritage truly surpassed our expectations, inviting us to delve deeper into its fascinating history and vibrant culture.

  • J

    Jayson

    Unveiling Wanchai's Cultural Tapestry - A Journey Through Time and Tradition

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USD 145 / group
Persons
Persons

Total number of people (Min: 1 , Max: 10)