Private Customised Walking Tour of Hong Kong
Highlights
Hong Kong
Group Tour
4 Hours
EASY
English, French, Chinese
Description
Take a private customised walking tour and we will put an itinerary together that ensures you see the things that will interest you the most and at a pace that suits you.You can start your tour at any time from 8 am to 6 pm allowing you to book a day tour or a night tour.
Combine some of the must see’s like Victoria Peak and riding the Star Ferry with something a little more off the beaten track to ensure that you see Hong Kong for what it really is; a city of contrasts.
If you are a foodie we can combine foodie elements into your tour, ensuring that you still get a wonderful mouthwatering taste of Hong Kong.If you would like to pick up some souvenirs we can show you our favourite markets.Perhaps you are a budding photographer and would like to visit the most photogenic locations.Whatever it is, we will ensure that your customized tour is exactly what you are looking for.
We can cover the following topics on every tour, how much detail we go into depends on how interested you are in each topic! Food, Architecture, Language, Day To Day Life Of The Average Hong Konger, Colonial History, WW2 History, Politics, Current Affairs, Poverty, The Housing Crisis.
We are very experienced in designing and delivering tours for couples, families with teenagers, families with young children, business travellers who have a short amount of time between meetings, the over 60s and corporate incentive trips.
Itinerary
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Victoria Peak
Experience breathtaking views of Hong Kong from a special lookout point during a 15 to 20-minute nature walk, while learning about the city's history and discussing its iconic buildings, followed by a one-way ride on the iconic Peak Tram (ticket at your own expense).
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Sheung Wan
Step back in time with a traditional dim sum meal at a bustling 90-year-old restaurant, explore the rich history of Traditional Chinese Medicine on Dried Seafood Street, uncover PoHo's intriguing past of plague and piracy, visit the historic Man Mo Temple from 1847, and shop for unique curios at the antique stores and Cat Street market on Upper Lascar Row.
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Man Mo Temple
Explore the charming Man Mo Temple, a Grade I historic site established in 1847.
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Cat Street market
Explore the charming antique shops on Hollywood Road and discover unique curiosities at the Cat Street market on Upper Lascar Row.
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KOWLOON WALLED CITY PARK
Explore Kowloon Walled City Park, the historic site of the infamous Kowloon Walled City Slum, where you can delve into its fascinating past, learn about its unique residents and their lives, and discover its portrayal in films like Bloodsport and Jackie Chan’s Crime Story.
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Wong Tai Sin Temple
Visit Wong Tai Sin, Hong Kong’s iconic temple, to explore Taoism and Buddhism, engage in traditional offerings and fortune telling, and try Kau Cim with a local fortune teller for an insightful experience (approx.HK$30 per stick).
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Central–Mid-Levels escalator
Ride the Central–Mid-Levels escalator, the longest longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world.
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Graham Street wet market
Visit the bustling Graham Street wet market, one of the oldest continuously operating produce markets in Hong Kong.
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Star Ferry Ride
Ride the iconic Star Ferry from Central to Tsim Sha Tsui (ferry ride included in your tour price with us).
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Central District
- Visit Tai Kwun, the UNESCO Cultural Heritage Conservation award winning restoration of the former Central Police Station compound.Explore three declared monuments—the former Central Police Station, Central Magistracy and Victoria Prison.
- Ride the Central–Mid-Levels escalator, the longest longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world.
- Explore the banking and financial district and learning about Feng Shui in architecture and business.
- Admire the incredible city view from the Hong Kong Monetary Authority building, where you will learn about Hong Kong’s unusual system of bank note issuance.
- Visit the bustling Graham Street wet market, one of the oldest continuously operating produce markets in Hong Kong.
- Cruise through the district on a ‘ding ding’; a double decker tram (tram ride included in your tour price with us).
- Ride the iconic Star Ferry from Central to Tsim Sha Tsui (ferry ride included in your tour price with us).
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Sheung Wan
- Transport back to a bygone era and indulge in a traditional dim sum breakfast or lunch at a restaurant with a 90-year history. It's crowded, it's noisy, and the dim sum is still served via trolley service.
- Learn about Traditional Chinese Medicine and medicinal foods along ‘Dried Seafood Street’.
- Explore the back streets of PoHo and discover the districts grizzly history with plague and pirates.
- Visit the picturesque Man Mo Temple; a Grade I historic building dating back to 1847.
- Browse the antique stores along Hollywood Road and pick up some curio at the Cat Street market on Upper Lascar Row.
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Dried Seafood Street
Learn about Traditional Chinese Medicine and medicinal foods along ‘Dried Seafood Street’.
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Peak Tram
Ride the iconic Peak Tram and Enjoy a 15 to 20 minute nature stroll to our special lookout point where the view is significantly better than the view from the touristy Observation Deck and Lion’s Pavilion
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Aberdeen Harbour
Visit Aberdeen Harbour, home to a fishing community, traditional sampan boats, high-end marina clubs, luxury yachts and floating restaurants.Take a short cruise through the harbour.
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Repulse Bay
Get out of the bustling city and see the rugged coastline of Hong Kong.Take a walk on the beach at Repulse Bay.
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Kwun Yam Shrine
Visit the Kwun Yam Shrine with colourful statues of Tin Hau (Goddess of the Sea) and Guan Yin (Goddess of Mercy).
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Stanley Market
Shop till you drop at Stanley Market; a warren of lanes packed with touristy souvenirs and clothes and accessories
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TSIM SHA TSUI
- Discover some of Hong Kong’s oldest and most notable buildings including The Peninsula Hotel, the Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower, and ‘1881 Heritage’, the Former Marine Police Headquarters.
- Marvel at the most impressive skyline in the world from the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront.
- Learn about the transformation of Hong Kong from a ‘barren rock’ to one of the worlds biggest metropolises as we take you through a series of photographs of Victoria Harbour and the HK Island skyline from the mid 1880s to present day.
- Visit Chungking Mansions also known as the Ghetto at the Centre of the World, a fascinating building which is quite possibly the most globalised spot on the planet.Featured in many books and films including Wong Kar-Wai’s 1994 movie Chungking Express.
- Take a happy hour refreshment break at our favourite outdoor rooftop bar the Eyebar.Try their signature cocktail the ‘Suzie Wrong’ (a playful take on Suzie Wong) whilst soaking up the unrivalled view.
- Ride the iconic Star Ferry from Tsim Sha Tsui to Central (ferry ride included in your tour price with us).
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The Peninsula Hotel
Discover some of Hong Kong’s oldest and most notable buildings including The Peninsula Hotel, the Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower, and ‘1881 Heritage’, the Former Marine Police Headquarters.
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Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower
Discover some of Hong Kong’s oldest and most notable buildings including The Peninsula Hotel, the Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower, and ‘1881 Heritage’, the Former Marine Police Headquarters.
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Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront
Marvel at the most impressive skyline in the world from the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront.
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Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade
Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade is a must-visit place for tourists to have a beautiful walk along with spectacular views of Hong Kong.Perfect place for the Laser Light Show!!
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Cancellation Policy
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For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.