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7 Days in Hong Kong: Uncover the Hidden Gems

Raul Vidal (Balen)

Raul Vidal (Balen)

10 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through Hong Kong's vibrant culture, breathtaking landscapes, and captivating history. Discover ancient marvels, indulge in authentic cuisine, and immerse yourself in the bustling city life. Get ready for an unforgettable journey!

Day 1Geopark Wonders, Cultural Extravaganza, and Peak Thrills
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$25

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$ 7

UNESCO Global Geopark
Sizable park featuring 2 geological regions with distinct rock formations & educational exhibits.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
78 - 94 min

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Hong Kong Cultural Centre
Cultural centre with a huge concert hall & a 3-tiered theatre, plus a studio theatre & gallery.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
17 - 21 min

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The Peak Tram
Victorian-era train taking visitors to the highest peak on Hong Kong island for views of the city.
1:00 PM - 1:30 PM
$25
Day 2History Unveiled, Science Marvels, and Tea Culture
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$50

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$ 4

Hong Kong Museum of History
Large museum showcasing the history & culture of Hong Kong from prehistoric to modern times.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
4 - 5 min

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Hong Kong Science Museum
Interactive, kid-friendly place with 500+ displays about energy, airplanes & other science subjects.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
$25
14 - 17 min

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Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware
A 19th-century colonial home exhibiting the history of Chinese teaware & culture, plus a teahouse.
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM
Free
Day 3Conquer the Dragon's Back, Coastal Defense Insights, and Revolutionary Heritage
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$50

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$ 7

Dragon's Back
Trails overlook Tai Long Wan, Stanley, Tai Tam, & the South China Sea from this mountain ridge.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free
22 - 27 min

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Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
Museum at the historic Lei Yue Mun Fort tracing 600 years of Hong Kong's coastal defenses.
10:30 AM - 12:00 PM
$25
26 - 32 min

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Dr Sun Yat-sen Museum
Museum devoted to the Republic of China's revolution & its founder & first president, Sun Yat-sen.
12:30 PM - 2:00 PM
$25
Day 4Majestic Victoria Peak and Artistic Heritage at Tai Kwun
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$25

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$ 4

Victoria Peak
Mountain on Hong Kong island (elevation 1,181 feet) known for its skyline & waterfront views.
8:00 AM - 11:00 AM
$25
18 - 22 min

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Tai Kwun - Centre for Heritage and Arts
Large complex comprised of new & landmark buildings with art shows, antique stores & bars/eateries.
11:30 AM - 1:30 PM
Free
Day 5Maritime Tales and Lion Rock's Majestic View
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$25

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$ 4

Hong Kong Maritime Museum
Modern waterfront museum illustrating the history of trade & shipping at the port of Hong Kong.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
24 - 29 min

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Lion Rock
Resembling a crouching lion, this famous mountain is a popular hiking spot for panoramic city views.
10:30 AM - 12:30 PM
Free
Day 6Immerse in Heritage at Hong Kong Heritage Museum and Lantau Trail Adventure
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$25

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$ 4

Hong Kong Heritage Museum
Local museum with various displays about Hong Kong heritage, including opera, design & Bruce Lee.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
$25
36 - 44 min

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Lantau Trail
Well-marked 70-kilometer hiking trail featuring 12 sections, scenic views & visitor facilities.
10:30 AM - 2:30 PM
Free
Day 7Seek Serenity at the Enchanting Tian Tan Buddha
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$0

Tian Tan Buddha
Over 260 steps lead to this immense bronze Buddha, with a carved bell, museum & relics beneath it.
8:00 AM - 10:00 AM
Free

Budget breakdown: $225 In total

Activities & Food:$200
Transport:$25