Free cancellation
Food and drink Hong Kong SAR, China
Hong Kong Kowloon Private Tour: Heritage, Chi Lin Nunnery& Pickup
About this activity
Discover Hong Kong beyond the skyline on this private Kowloon city walk, combining temples, local markets, and cultural landmarks. Enjoy a flexible and personalized experience with a dedicated guide.
Visit Chi Lin Nunnery and Nan Lian Garden, a tranquil Tang Dynasty-style complex. Continue to Wong Tai Sin Temple, where locals pray for good fortune.
Explore Kowloon Park and the Hong Kong Heritage Discovery Centre to learn about the city’s history.
Walk through Haiphong Road Market for an authentic glimpse into daily life, then end at 1881 Heritage and the Tsim Sha Tsui Clock Tower overlooking the harbour.
At a glance
- Duration
- 4–5 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Your group only
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Century Holiday OTA
Ages: Infants (0–1 years) · Children (2–11 years) · Adults (12–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: English-speaking tour guide
- Included: Private transportation: Toyota Alphard (7-seater)
- Included: Meals: Local street food Tasting
Not included
- Not included: Gratuities
- Not included: Dinner
Itinerary
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Chi Lin Nunnery
45 min
A tranquil Buddhist monastery built in traditional Tang Dynasty architectural style. Visitors can appreciate its elegant wooden structures, serene atmosphere, and learn about Buddhist culture while enjoying a peaceful escape from the city’s busy environment
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20 min
A beautifully designed classical Chinese garden featuring carefully arranged ponds, pavilions, rock formations, and ancient trees. Stroll through this landscaped oasis and experience the harmony and balance of traditional garden aesthetics.
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Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple
one hour
One of Hong Kong’s most famous temples, known for its “wish-granting” reputation. Visitors can observe local worship rituals, learn about traditional fortune-telling practices, and, if desired, try fortune sticks (at own expense) for a cultural experience.
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40 min
A green retreat in the heart of the city where locals gather for daily activities. Walk through landscaped gardens, lakes, and open spaces while observing authentic local life and the contrast between nature and urban surroundings.
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30 min
Local Market & Street Food Stop
Explore a lively neighborhood market area and immerse yourself in Hong Kong’s street culture. Depending on time, enjoy optional tastings of local favorites such as egg tarts, fish balls, siu mai, or Hong Kong-style milk tea (at own expense). A great opportunity to experience authentic flavors and everyday local life.
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1881 Heritage
10 min
A former Marine Police headquarters transformed into a heritage and lifestyle complex. The site preserves its colonial-era architecture while blending with modern retail and dining spaces, making it a popular spot for photos and leisure.
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Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower
30 min
An iconic landmark from Hong Kong’s railway history, built in 1915. Facing Victoria Harbour, the red-brick Clock Tower stands as a reminder of the city’s colonial past and is one of the most recognizable photo spots in Tsim Sha Tsui.
Meeting point and pickup
The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.
Pickup points
- Reliance Inn Guest House
- Best Western Plus Hotel Kowloon
- The One Inn
- Happy Inn
- Apple Hotel - Causeway Bay
- Happy Yeung Guest House
- Lucky Hostel
- Rich Hotel
- Piaget Hotel
- New Seasons Hotel
- Yang Zhou Hotel
- KG Garden Guest House
and 177 more pickup points
We provide hotel pickup service for hotels located in the core areas of Hong Kong Island and selected areas in Kowloon. For hotels outside the pickup coverage, guests are required to make their own way to the designated meeting point.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
|---|---|
| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
Good to know
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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If you book a tour, but do not offer a pickup place, you will receive cancallation notice.
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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. The telephone number of the local tour supplier is displayed on your voucher. The office is open from 0900 to 1800 Hong Kong time. If no one answers the phone call after office hour, please telephone again at 0900 next day to add you in the pickup list. Otherwise the tour bus will not go to your hotel.
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Upon pickup, your tour guide will find you by eye contact, or read your name from the pickup list. Meeting point is hotel lobby. Please be waiting at the meeting place 10 minutes prior to departure. If you are picked up from cruise terminal, your tour guide will hold your name sign. The tour guide's name and cellphone number will be given by the local travel agent at least one day ahead. No refund for your no show or late arrival.
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This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. A moderate amount of walking is involved
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