6 days

From £6,075

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Private Travel

Destinations

Hong Kong

Group Size

Private

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Hong Kong Explorer: Tradition Meets Modernity

Hong Kong to Hong Kong – 6 Days

Expedition Overview

The Hong Kong Explorer: Tradition Meets Modernity tour is an expertly crafted journey designed to immerse travellers in the rich tapestry of Hong Kong's culture, history, and contemporary life. From the bustling streets of Central to the serene heights of Victoria Peak and the tranquil ambiance of Lantau Island, this tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the city's iconic landmarks and hidden gems. With private tours led by knowledgeable guides, guests will discover the fascinating blend of Eastern and Western influences that shape Hong Kong's unique identity.

Delve into the heart of Kowloon's vibrant markets, experience the spiritual serenity of local monasteries, and savour the flavours of traditional Cantonese cuisine. Whether hiking the Dragon's Back or taking a private excursion to Macau, each day presents an opportunity to engage with the city's dynamic culture and breathtaking natural beauty, making this tour an unforgettable adventure in one of Asia's most exciting destinations.


Highlights

VICTORIA PEAK TRAM RIDE: Ascend to the summit of Victoria Peak on the historic tram, enjoying panoramic views of Hong Kong's skyline and harbours from the city's most vantage point.

ABERDEEN SAMPAN RIDE: Experience the traditional lifestyle of Hong Kong's boat dwellers with a private sampan ride across Aberdeen Harbor, offering a unique perspective on the city's maritime heritage.

LANTAU ISLAND EXCURSION: Explore the spiritual and natural beauty of Lantau Island, visiting the majestic Tian Tan Buddha and the serene Po Lin Monastery nestled amidst lush mountains.

KOWLOON CULTURAL TOUR: Immerse yourself in the vibrant heart of Kowloon, from exploring bustling markets and historic temples to enjoying the tranquillity of beautifully landscaped gardens.

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Tour Style

Private Travel

Activity Level

Light Moderate

Service Level

Premium

Embark on the Hong Kong Explorer: Tradition Meets Modernity tour, a unique journey blending Hong Kong's vibrant culture, historic landmarks, and breathtaking landscapes. From scenic peaks to bustling markets and tranquil monasteries, experience the city's diverse heritage and modern charm in an unforgettable five-day adventure.

DAY 1

Hong Kong Island

Upon arrival at Hong Kong's airport, enjoy VIP assistance and a private transfer to your hotel, where you will stay for 5 nights. Begin your journey in one of Asia's most vibrant cities, known for its impressive skyline, bustling markets, and rich cultural heritage. Settle into your accommodation and prepare for an adventure that blends modern marvels with ancient traditions.

DAY 2

Hong Kong Island

Embark on a full-day private tour of Hong Kong Island with your expert guide. Discover the contrasts of Central, from historic buildings to towering skyscrapers. Explore quaint residential neighbourhoods, traditional markets, and take a sampan ride across Aberdeen harbours. Ascend Victoria Peak by tram for breathtaking views, wander through Soho's chic boutiques, and visit the tranquil Man Mo Temple. Immerse yourself in the local lifestyle and culinary delights, making the most of your exploration in this dynamic city.

Hong Kong Island

DAY 3

Hong Kong Island

Today, enjoy a private half-day tour of Kowloon's treasures. Dive into vibrant markets offering everything from jade to textiles, visit a serene monastery, and relax in a beautifully landscaped garden. This tour offers a closer look at the cultural diversity and rich history of Hong Kong, providing insights into its traditions and contemporary life.

DAY 4

Hong Kong Island

Take a half-day private excursion to Lantau Island, including a ride in the private Crystal Cabin of the Ngong Ping Cable Car. Discover the island's serene beauty, from the majestic Tian Tan Buddha to the peaceful Po Lin Monastery. Lantau offers a different pace of life, with stunning natural landscapes and a glimpse into the spiritual heart of Hong Kong.

Hong Kong Island

DAY 5

Hong Kong Island

Choose your adventure for the day: hike the Dragon's Back trail for panoramic views, explore the cultural heritage of Macau, visit the 10,000 Buddhas Monastery, or learn the art of making dim sum in a private lesson. Each option offers a unique perspective on Hong Kong's diverse attractions, whether you're drawn to nature, culture, spirituality, or cuisine.

DAY 6

Hong Kong - Departure

Conclude your Hong Kong adventure with a private transfer to the airport. Reflect on the unforgettable experiences, from scenic views at Victoria Peak to the cultural insights gained through markets and monasteries. Depart with cherished memories of a city that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity.


The story

The inspiration for this tour came from a desire to showcase Hong Kong's dynamic blend of ancient traditions and cutting-edge urban life. 

Focused on delivering a rich cultural tapestry through visits to historic temples, modern skyscrapers, traditional markets, and serene natural landscapes, the tour is crafted for those intrigued by cultural depth, natural beauty, and urban sophistication.

It's perfectly suited for adventurers keen on activities, nature, culture, and exploring the unique wildlife within Hong Kong's diverse ecosystems.


What To Expect

Our expedition's flexible approach allows us to adapt to new opportunities and conditions. We offer a range of activities from easy to moderate, tailored to your preference. Participants should be fit for activities such as walks, treks, and visits to cultural sites, with options for more strenuous hikes. Our trips are suitable for families.

ACCOMMODATIONS: Our tours feature the finest accommodations in each destination, from charming boutique hotels to cosy lodges, ensuring a comfortable stay with authentic cuisine. We carefully choose each location for its alignment with our itinerary and the activities planned, prioritising comfort and local experience.

TRANSPORTATION: All transportation for your tour is meticulously planned according to the itinerary. For personal explorations beyond the scheduled activities, your Expedition Leader is ready to suggest the best transportation choices, ensuring your travel within the tour is seamless and tailored to your interests.

Dates & Prices

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Date

Jun 1-Jun 1, 2025 Reserve online

Prices From

£6,075 pp

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Prices are per person, based on double or single occupancy (unless otherwise noted) and do not include international airfare to/from your destination. All prices and fares are quoted in US dollars and subject to change. See the terms and conditions for this trip for more information.

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