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Activity Hong Kong SAR, China
Hong Kong Walking Tour: 6-hrs Landmarks & Highlights with Lunch
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About this activity
Enjoy a tour of Hong Kong with an English-speaking guide, who will take you to some of the most famous spots in town. Take the Peak Tram as it ascends 428 meters to the top of Victoria Peak, where the highest viewing point offers spectacular panoramic views of this vibrant city. After the Peak, you will enjoy a mini food tour tasting three different local dishes—Wonton Noodle, Egg Tart, and Milk Tea—while visiting areas like the Mid-Levels Escalator, Tai Kwun Centre, Hollywood Road, Man Mo Temple, and much more. In addition, enjoy a ride on the Hong Kong Tramway and Hong Kong's beloved minibus.
English-speaking guide to take the stress out of navigating the city
Visit city landmarks—The Peak, Man Mo Temple, Tai Kwun, Escalator, and more
Take the Peak Tram to the summit and enjoy a panoramic view of the city
Enjoy a mini food tour—Wonton Noodle, Egg Tart, Milk Tea
Experience cultural heritage—incense offering and fortune telling
Learn about the history and culture of Hong Kong in a day
At a glance
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Confirmation
- Instant confirmation
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Group
- Up to 20 people
- People per booking
- 1–15
- Guide
- English
- Operated by
- Hong Kong Free Tours
Ages: Children (0–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)
What is included
Included
- Included: In-vehicle air conditioning: (Full Day Option Only) Mini-bus - A ride on Hong Kong's beloved transportation on the winding road in the Peak.
- Included: (Full Day Option Only) Egg Tart & Milk Tea - A local snacks adopted during colonial time
- Included: Public transportation (bus, subway, cable car, etc.): (Full Day Option Only) HK Tramway - A ride on this traditional transportation since 1904
- Included: Entrance fees: (All Options) Peak Tram Single Journey Ticket
- Included: Lunch: (Full Day Option Only) Wonton Noodle at Michelin restaurant or equivalent
Itinerary
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Stop 1
10 min
Introduction of the "One Country, Two Systems" principle began in 1997 when Hong Kong was handed over to China. What is it? How is it practiced? And what happens after 2047?
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Statue Square
10 min
Discover why Feng Shui is so important in Hong Kong and how it has shaped the city's skyline. You'll also hear the story of a legendary Feng Shui showdown between the Chinese and the British.
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HSBC Main Building
10 min
Starting with the iconic HSBC lions, you'll learn why they appear on Hong Kong currency and how the city's coastline and financial district have developed over time.
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Stop 4
20 min
Explore the history of Hong Kong, from its days as a fishing village before British rule, to becoming a British possession in 1842, and its inevitable handover back to China in 1997. Along the way, your guide will share their own family history, offering a unique and personal perspective on the city's transformation.
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20 min Admission included
We'll take a ride together on the Peak Tram — opened in 1888, it was the first funicular in Asia—and ascend to Victoria Peak!
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15 min
From an observation deck with a panoramic view of Hong Kong Island, you'll be introduced to the city's skyline and its most significant landmarks.
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Stop 7
30 min
You'll have 30 minutes to explore and enjoy Victoria Peak at your own pace.
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Stop 8
20 min Admission included
Take a ride on Hong Kong's beloved transportation—the minibus. You will travel through the winding road of the Peak back to Central.
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Queen's Road Central
10 min
How Hong Kong's extreme rental economy became the defining force in shaping its urban landscape, including the reality of subdivided living units.
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Stop 10
30 min Admission included
Taste a hearty bowls of shrimp-packed dumplings in amber flounder and monk fruit broth—a refugee chef’s reinvention of a 2,000-year-old dumpling tradition.
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10 min
Take a ride on the longest wscalator system in the world while learning about the origins and the engineering chanllenges it faced when it was completed in 1993.
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Tai Kwun
20 min
Once a central police station, court house, and prison; we will visit this historic structure that witness the transformation of Hong Kong's law and order system.
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10 min
We will pass through a few picturesque spots with murals and graffiti along the main road of Old Town Central.
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20 min
At one of the oldest temples in Hong Kong, our guide will show you how to properly visit the temple and perform an incense offering and fortune-telling exercise.
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15 min
Once a street filled with refugees from China selling their family antiques to survive in Hong Kong, you will learn about the evolution of this street as well as the remaining trades that still exist in this market.
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Stop 16
15 min Admission included
Taste an influence from British colonization — egg tart and milk tea! This dish came from Hong Kongers' innovation due to a lack of resources in the post-war economy.
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Hong Kong Tramways (Ding Ding)
20 min Admission included
Hop on the Hong Kong Tramway, a beloved mode of transportation since 1904. It has outlived its London predecessor and still carries over a hundred thousand passengers daily.
Meeting point and pickup
Everyone meets at the meeting point.
Meeting point
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To recognize your guide, please look for a local holding a Yellow Fan with "Hong Kong Free Tours Guide" on it.
End point
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To recognize your guide, please look for a local holding a Yellow Fan with "Hong Kong Free Tours Guide" on it.
Using your ticket
Please check the official e-mail confirmation for the tour, which will include the Peak Tram attraction ticket.
Cancellation
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
| If you cancel | You get back |
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| At least one day before | 100% |
| Less than a day before | 0% |
- The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
Good to know
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Service animals allowed
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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