7 Days in Hong Kong: A Journey of Vibrant Culture and Breathtaking Views

Captainkookie X

11 Dec 2023

Embark on a thrilling adventure through the bustling streets of Hong Kong. Immerse yourself in the rich cultural heritage, witness stunning panoramic views, and indulge in exciting attractions. Join me as I explore the hidden gems and iconic landmarks of this vibrant city.

Trip to Hong Kong

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Sky-high Thrills and Cultural Delights

$450

$ 46

Cordis, Hong Kong

Depart from your stay 🏨

12 - 15 min

Directions

Hong Kong Observation Wheel & AIA Vitality Park

60-metre observation wheel with enclosed, air-conditioned cabins for dramatic harbour views.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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$150

15 - 22 min

Directions

Victorian-era train taking visitors to the highest peak on Hong Kong island for views of the city.

9:30 AM - 10:00 AM

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$75

11 - 14 min

Directions

Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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$225

29 - 35 min

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Bustling, old-school street market with vendors selling apparel, crafts & souvenirs.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

27 - 33 min

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Cultural centre with a huge concert hall & a 3-tiered theatre, plus a studio theatre & gallery.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 2Unveiling the History and Experiencing Thrilling Rides

$600

$ 37

Cordis, Hong Kong

Depart from your stay 🏨

10 - 12 min

Directions

Large museum showcasing the history & culture of Hong Kong from prehistoric to modern times.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$75

17 - 21 min

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Theme park with rollercoasters & water rides, a cable car & a marine park with animal enclosures.

10:30 AM - 2:30 PM

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$525

18 - 22 min

Directions

Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower

Sweeping bay views are offered from this iconic landmark, once the site of the Kowloon Station.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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Free

Day 3Revel in the Nightlife and Beach Bliss

$75

$ 46

Cordis, Hong Kong

Depart from your stay 🏨

16 - 20 min

Directions

Historic district of narrow streets & alleys lined with restaurants, nightclubs & bars.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

30 - 36 min

Directions

Intimate ocean retreat providing calm waters, beach chair & umbrella rentals & a restaurant.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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Free

32 - 39 min

Directions

Waterside egg-shaped building with planetarium and Omnimax films, plus space and astronomy exhibits.

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$75

9 - 11 min

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Everything from trinkets, jade & antiques to electronics & watches sold in a bustling night market.

3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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Free

Day 4Escalators, Art, and Captivating Cityscapes

$225

$ 46

Cordis, Hong Kong

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

Hillside transportation system with 20 escalators & 3 inclined moving walkways.

8:00 AM - 9:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Large complex comprised of new & landmark buildings with art shows, antique stores & bars/eateries.

9:30 AM - 11:30 AM

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Free

14 - 17 min

Directions

Leisure & shopping complex with tram terminal, viewing terrace, exhibitions & modern architecture.

12:00 PM - 1:00 PM

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$75

17 - 21 min

Directions

Trendy bars, restaurants & shops, plus art galleries, line the streets of this vibrant destination.

1:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

15 - 18 min

Directions

Indoor observation deck on the 100th floor with high-tech telescopes, interactive exhibits & a cafe.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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$150

Day 5Parks, Museums, and Spiritual Serenity

$75

$ 46

Cordis, Hong Kong

Depart from your stay 🏨

13 - 16 min

Directions

Park completed in 1995 in Jiangnan garden style of early Qing Dynasty, divided into 8 scenic zones.

8:00 AM - 9:30 AM

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Free

13 - 16 min

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Local museum with various displays about Hong Kong heritage, including opera, design & Bruce Lee.

10:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$75

20 - 24 min

Directions

Scenic parkland on the harbour featuring a promenade, sports courts, amphitheatre & lookout tower.

12:30 PM - 2:30 PM

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Free

21 - 26 min

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Chinese temple named after a Song Dynasty general with Ming-dynasty & 20th-century buildings.

3:00 PM - 4:30 PM

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Free

Day 6Discovering Ancient Temples and Natural Wonders

$75

$ 46

Cordis, Hong Kong

Depart from your stay 🏨

60 - 72 min

Directions

Over 260 steps lead to this immense bronze Buddha, with a carved bell, museum & relics beneath it.

8:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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Free

62 - 75 min

Directions

Large wetland reserve with a visitor center featuring educational exhibits, a cafe & souvenir shop.

10:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$75

40 - 48 min

Directions

Peaceful Buddhist temple, opened in 2015, that allows limited visitors by online appointment only.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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Free

30 - 36 min

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Built with feng shui elements, this Taoist shrine to Wong Tai Sin is considered a source of luck.

4:00 PM - 5:30 PM

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Free

Day 7A Magical Journey to Fantasy and Fun

$825

$ 28

Cordis, Hong Kong

Depart from your stay 🏨

59 - 71 min

Directions

25-minute cable-car ride to 'village' of tourist attractions and activities, shops and restaurants.

8:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$225

50 - 60 min

Directions

Famous theme park complex featuring 7 areas with rides, shows and welcoming costumed characters.

11:30 AM - 3:30 PM

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$600

Budget breakdown: $2619 In total

Activities & Food:$2325

Transport:$294