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Tour Overview

This 4-day Hong Kong and Shenzhen tour is the perfect blend of urban excitement and cultural exploration.Ā It is designed for travelers who want to experience the best of both cities in just four days—without rushing. Gliding between these two dynamic cities via a quick high-speed train ride, your journey will connect the skyline of Victoria Peak to the artistic and creative districts of Shenzhen.

Starting our journey in Hong Kong, where ancient traditions meet modern marvels. You can unveil this globally renowned city by visiting its peaceful temples and classical gardens, learn the old stories at the Hong Kong Museum of History, and soak in the buzz of local night markets. Then hop over to Shenzhen, a fast-growing tech and cultural hub just across the border. You’ll get incredible views from one of the tallest buildings in the world, wander through an artistic enclave, and discover the colorful traditions of China’s many ethnic groups at Splendid China Folk Village.

Destinations: Hong Kong, Shenzhen
Best For: Culture seekers, foodies, urban explorers
Tour Type: Private

Highlights of this tour:

  • Sky-High Views

Take Hong Kong’s Peak Tram to Victoria Peak for city-and-harbor panoramas.
Get to the top of Shenzhen’s Ping’an Finance Center (116th floor) for a view of the metropolis.

  • Cultural Deep Dives

Wander Nan Lian Garden’s tranquil ponds and pagodas, then explore the adjacent Chi Lin Nunnery’s architecture.
Walk into Splendid China Folk Village to see mini replicas of the Great Wall, Terracotta Army, and ethnic minority villages.

  • Local Flavors & Markets

Hunt for bargains and eat wonton noodles at Temple Street Night Market.
Try craft coffee amid street art at Shenzhen’s OCT Loft Creative Park, a hub for indie designers.

  • Historic Gems

Discover Hong Kong’s past through wartime relics and vintage photos at the Hong Kong Museum of History.
Light incense at Wong Tai Sin Temple, where locals pray for luck in love, health, and wealth

Day-by-day Itinerary

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  1. Welcome to Hong Kong, a highly prosperous free port and international metropolis, the third largest financial center in the world! Upon your arrival in Hong Kong, your guide and driver will be waiting to greet you at the airport. They will transfer you to your hotel in the downtown area. The rest of the day is free for you to explore the city at your own pace.

    In the evening, you can visit the Temple Street Night MarketĀ on your own, where you can immerse yourself in the bustling atmosphere, browse through the various stalls selling souvenirs, clothing, and electronics, and sample local street food.

    Meal: N/A

    Accommodation: in Hong Kong

    Hong Kong Temple Street Night Market
    Temple Street Night Market

  2. After breakfast, your tour guide will take you to Victoria Peak. You willĀ reach the peak by taking the iconic Peak Tram, which offers breathtaking views of the city skyline and Victoria Harbor. Once at the top, enjoy panoramic vistas of Hong Kong.

    Next, you will visit the Hong Kong Museum of History, which showcases the development of Hong Kong from prehistoric times to the present day. The museum features a wealth of historical artifacts and multimedia exhibits. Through fascinating exhibits and displays, you'll gain insights into Hong Kong's rich cultural heritage and history.

    Hong Kong Museum of History
    Hong Kong Museum of History

    In the afternoon, explore the serene Sik Sik Yuen Wong Tai Sin Temple, one of the most famous temples in Hong Kong known for its vibrant colors. Legend has it that the deity worshipped in the temple, Wong Tai Sin, is highly responsive to prayers, and the temple is the only Taoist temple in Hong Kong where Taoist weddings can be held.Ā Nearby, you can also visit the Nan Lian Garden, a meticulously landscaped classical Chinese garden, and the Chi Lin Nunnery, a tranquil Buddhist monastery.

    After the tour, you'll have the afternoon and evening free to explore more of Hong Kong on your own. You may consider taking a ride on the Star Ferry across Victoria Harbor, enjoying the stunning views of the city skyline. The Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade and Avenue of Stars are also recommended spots to visit, offering a picturesque setting for a stroll along the waterfront.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Accommodation: in Hong Kong

    Hong Kong Wong Tai Sin Temple
    Wong Tai Sin Temple

  3. On this day, you will start a one-day trip to Shenzhen. In the morning, you will be transferred to Hong Kong West Kowloon Railway Station and take a 15-minute high-speed train to Shenzhen.

    After arriving at Shenzhen Railway Station, your local tour guide and driver will wait for you at the station. Your first stop will be Ping'an Financial Center, where you can ascendĀ toĀ the 116th floor and experience the breathtaking views from Reach Free Sky. This is an observation deck that offersĀ panoramic vistas of Shenzhen and its surrounding areas.

    Shenzhen Pingan Finance Center
    Ping'an Finance Center

    Afterwards, visit the OCT Loft Creative Park, a vibrant arts district known for its galleries, studios, and unique cultural spaces. You can explore the contemporary art scene, browse stores selling handicrafts and enjoy the creative atmosphere of this artistic enclave.

    In the afternoon, you will visit the Splendid China Folk Village, an open-air museum showcasing the diverse cultures, architecture, and traditions of China. The park consists of 27 villages representing different ethnic groups such as Bai, Yi, Miao, Naxi, Buyi, Hani, and more. These villages were constructed under the guidance of Chinese folklore experts and scholars, aiming to preserve the cultural heritage of various ethnic minorities. You can take a leisurely walkĀ amongĀ theĀ replicas of famous landmarks, immersing yourself in the rich heritage of different regions in China.

    After the tour, escortĀ youĀ to your hotel in Shenzhen for check-in, where you can rest and relax for the evening.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Accommodation: in Shenzhen

    Shenzhen Splendid China Folk Village
    Splendid China Folk Village

  4. Enjoy a leisurely morning at your hotel as your 4-day Hong Kong and ShenzhenĀ tripĀ comes to an end. Your driver will escort you to the airport or train station to your next destination depending on your flight.

    Meal: Breakfast

    Accommodation: N/A

Tour Price Per Person

The price varies depending on the activity, number of people, travel date, and selected hotel. Please contact us for a specific price.

 

Price Includes

  • 3 nights' accommodation in well-selected hotels;
  • Meals listed in the itinerary;
  • Private air-conditioned vehicle with licensed drivers;
  • Excellent local English-speaking tour guides services as mentioned in the itinerary;
  • Entrance tickets as mentioned in the itinerary;
  • 1 bottle of mineral water per person per day;
  • China Travel Insurance.

Price Excludes

  • ×Flight tickets to Hong Kong /off Shenzhen;
  • ×Any optional activities inside the attractions;
  • ×Any item not mentioned in the itinerary;
  • ×Single Room Supplement;
  • ×All kinds of gratuities for guides, drivers & others.

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