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Optional Tour

We are offering two optional tour experiences for participants. Each tour is subject to a minimum number of participants. If the minimum is not met or no preference is indicated, the tour may not proceed.

Please indicate your preference via the tour selection form:
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Tour option Capacity Estimated Cost Overview Remarks
1. Old Town Central Walking Tour

“Best for first-time visitors & cultural immersion”

Duration: 2 hours
Min. 17
Max. 40
HKD470
(~USD60)

Explore the rich contrasts of Hong Kong through this guided walking tour of Central and Sheung Wan. This experience takes you through a dynamic urban landscape where heritage buildings, traditional trades, and historic temples coexist with contemporary architecture and modern city life. Discover stories and local perspectives beyond typical guidebooks, offering an authentic introduction to Hong Kong’s cultural and social fabric.

Highlights:
  • Assembly Time: 10:00am (TBC)
  • Assembly Point: Central Market
  • Dismissal Point: Man Mo Temple
  • Participants are required to arrange their own transportation
2. Lantau Monastery & Tai O Tour

“Best for scenic + iconic Hong Kong landmarks”

Duration: 5 hours
Min. 12
Max. 22
HKD980
(~USD126)

Take in the natural scenery and cultural heritage of Lantau Island on this half-day tour. Begin with a scenic 5.7 km Ngong Ping Cable Car ride offering panoramic views of mountains and coastline. Visit the tranquil Po Lin Monastery and the iconic Tian Tan Buddha. The tour concludes at Tai O Fishing Village, known for its stilt houses, local shops, and traditional way of life.

Highlights:
  • Assembly Time: 09:00am (TBC)
  • Assembly & Dismissal Point: Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers Lobby (Location)
  • Air-conditioned coach transport throughout the tour
  • Participants are required to arrange their own transportation to the assembly point
1. Old Town Central Walking Tour
Best for first-time visitors & cultural immersion
Duration: 2 hours
Capacity: Min. 17, Max. 40
Estimated Cost: HKD470 (~USD60)
Overview:
Explore the rich contrasts of Hong Kong through this guided walking tour of Central and Sheung Wan. This experience takes you through a dynamic urban landscape where heritage buildings, traditional trades, and historic temples coexist with contemporary architecture and modern city life. Discover stories and local perspectives beyond typical guidebooks, offering an authentic introduction to Hong Kong’s cultural and social fabric.
Tour Photos:
Remarks:
  • Assembly Time: 10:00am (TBC)
  • Assembly Point: Central Market
  • Dismissal Point: Man Mo Temple
  • Participants are required to arrange their own transportation
2. Lantau Monastery & Tai O Tour
Best for scenic + iconic Hong Kong landmarks
Duration: 5 hours
Capacity: Min. 12, Max. 22
Estimated Cost: HKD980 (~USD126)
Overview:
Take in the natural scenery and cultural heritage of Lantau Island on this half-day tour. Begin with a scenic 5.7 km Ngong Ping Cable Car ride offering panoramic views of mountains and coastline. Visit the tranquil Po Lin Monastery and the iconic Tian Tan Buddha. The tour concludes at Tai O Fishing Village, known for its stilt houses, local shops, and traditional way of life.
Highlights:
Tour Photos:
Remarks:
  • Assembly Time: 09:00am (TBC)
  • Assembly & Dismissal Point: Sheraton Hong Kong Hotel & Towers Lobby (Location)
  • Air-conditioned coach transport throughout the tour
  • Participants are required to arrange their own transportation to the assembly point

Important Notes

  • All tours are organised by third-party agencies and are subject to minimum participant numbers.
  • Payment will be made directly by participants; detailed arrangements will be provided separately.
  • Places are limited and will be allocated on a first-come, first-served basis.
  • Additional or ad hoc tour requests cannot be accommodated due to weekend traffic conditions.
  • All tours include an English-speaking guide.
  • Tour duration excludes participants’ travel time to and from the assembly/dismissal points.

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