Private Half Day Tour: Hidden Gems of Old Hong Kong Island
Get yourself with a pair of comfortable walking shoes and your camera ready, and join this 3-hour walking tour so that you can immerses yourself in an authentic local neighborhood, travel as a real “local” on your own feet. Experience one of the impressive public transportation systems - “ding ding” (tram) and public bus. During this walking tour, your friendly tour guide will point out the interesting sights and share fun facts with you.
Discover the vibrant local culture of Hong Kong on this immersive half-day walking tour starting at Quarry Bay MTR Station. Your journey begins with a visit to the iconic "Monster Building," a fascinating architectural complex known for its dense and striking appearance, famously featured in movies like "Transformer IV." Next, hop on a classic tram (ding ding) to North Point and explore the bustling Chun Yeung Street wet market, where trams run through narrow lanes as locals shop for fresh produce. Dive deeper into Hong Kong’s heritage with a visit to a family-run store selling hand-made Chinese embroidery slippers and the historic Sunbeam Theatre, a bastion of Cantonese opera. The tour culminates in Causeway Bay, where you'll experience the unique ritual of "petty person beating," a traditional folk practice to dispel bad luck, and enjoy a taste of authentic Hong Kong cuisine with a bowl of wonton noodles. Conclude your tour at Causeway Bay, enriched with insights into the city's diverse traditions and contemporary lifestyle.
- Discover lesser-known but fascinating spots in Hong Kong that aren't typically found in guidebooks.
- Immerse yourself in the local neighborhood and explore as a true "local," experiencing the city's unique culture.
- Learn interesting facts and anecdotes about the sights you encounter from a knowledgeable and friendly tour guide.
- Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Please wear comfortable walking shoes
Cost of any other transportation fee not belong to the tour Food and drinks not belong to the tour Transportation fees from your staying hotel to Quarry Bay MTR Station Transportation fees from Causeway Bay MTR station to your staying hotel Gratuities