Introduction to Hong Kong: Central Tip Based Walking Tour Discount Tickets

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location pin icon Hollywood Road, Sheung Wan, Hong Kong, Hong Kong, China
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Overview

This is an in depth tour that discusses our legal system, financial system, political relationship with China, history and in particular - our personal story in Hong Kong. This tour is designed for knowledge seekers. Food recommendations (with specific stores) and religion culture (e.g. practice at local temple together) also included at the second half of the tour.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

To recognize your guide, please look for a local holding a Yellow Fan with "Hong Kong Free Tours Guide" on it.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Court of Final Appeal
At the Court of Final Appeal, you will understand how Hong Kong is run under the "One Country, Two Systems" principle for 50 years until 2047.
Duration: 10 mins
2. Statue Square
The architectural showdown between HSBC and the Bank of China, told through their Feng Shui battle for financial dominance.
Duration: 10 mins
3. HSBC Main Building
At the HSBC headquarters, your guide will explain the history behind the HSBC guardian lions. Here, your guide will also explain how Hong Kong has constantly reshaped its landscape, using land reclamation to push back the coastline and fuel its growth over the decades.
Duration: 10 mins
4. St. John's Cathedral
In the peaceful gardens of St. John's Cathedral, take a moment to learn about Hong Kong’s British colonial history and its eventual transition back to China. Afterward, your tour guide will share their story of how they are connected to Hong Kong on a more personal level (e.g., family history).
Duration: 10 mins
5. Queen's Road Central
Leaving the cathedral, you will walk past busy Queen's Road to explore the realities of the local real estate market. You will learn how some of the highest property prices in the world impact the daily lives of residents, including the rise of subdivided apartments.
Duration: 10 mins
6. Central-Mid-Levels Escalators
From there, we will ride the Mid-Levels Escalator — the longest outdoor covered escalator system in the world. As you travel upward, your guide will introduce you to everyday food culture, pointing out local staples like wonton noodles, dim sum, BBQ meats, traditional bakeries, and cha chaan tengs (local cafe).
Duration: 10 mins
7. Man Mo Temple
Finally, wrap up your journey at the historic Man Mo Temple to learn about traditional rituals and local customs.
Duration: 15 mins

Inclusion

Insights and personal stories about the city from locals

Professional Local Guide

Exclusion

Food or Beverage tasting

Anything not mentioned

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Service animals allowed

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Hong Kong Free Tours

Reviews

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