China · TOURS IN HONG KONG

The 15 Best Hong Kong Tours & Tickets

67 tours  ·  from $25 a head

The city is small, the transport is excellent and the good days are the ones that leave the centre. These 15 cover the Peak, the harbour, Lantau and the outlying islands, with prices and which passes save real money.

Hong Kong: Dolphin Cruise, Big Buddha & Lantau Island Tour - Searching for dolphins in open water
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Hong Kong: Dolphin Cruise, Big Buddha & Lantau Island Tour

1.Dolphin Cruise, Big Buddha & Lantau Island Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.2 · 1,512 reviews · 7 hours · from $35Our pick

Spend seven hours exploring Lantau Island with an English-speaking guide such as Grace, Lok Lok, or Eva. Ride local transport, cruise for pink dolphins, visit Tai O’s stilt houses and floating market, climb to the Big Buddha, and choose the cable car for wide mountain and water views. Lunch and cable car access may depend on your booking option.

“Lok Lok was a wonderful guide. Though we did not see any dolphins, we had a great trip!”

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Ngong Ping 360: Cable Car Return Tickets & Combos - Choosing between Standard, Crystal, and Crystal+
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Ngong Ping 360: Cable Car Return Tickets & Combos

2.Ngong Ping 360: Cable Car Return Tickets & Combos

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,431 reviews · 1 day · from $30

You’ll ride the 5.7 km Ngong Ping 360 cable car from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Village in about 25 minutes. Choose a Standard, glass-bottom Crystal, or floor-to-ceiling Crystal+ cabin, then walk to Tian Tan Buddha, Po Lin Monastery, and Wisdom Path. Optional tickets add Motion 360, the Cable Car Discovery Centre, or a Three Kingdoms exhibition.

“We loved the glass windows from floor to ceiling and with buying the Crystal+ package with return ticket we were able to skip the large line for standard tickets and get right down. We took the subway out from downtown which was very easy. Walked around to see all the sights at the top.”

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Lantau Island Day Trip - Big Buddha & Tai O - Ngong Ping 360 and the first look at Big Buddha
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Lantau Island Day Trip – Big Buddha & Tai O

3.Lantau Island Day Trip – Big Buddha & Tai O

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 1,328 reviews · from $48

Spend about seven hours on Lantau Island with an English-speaking guide, visiting Tian Tan Buddha, Tai O fishing village, and Ngong Ping. The day may include a vegetarian meal, local snack, dolphin cruise, and Ngong Ping 360 cable car, depending on the option you book. Guides such as Grace are praised for clear directions and lively storytelling.

“First, this was a very fun tour. I highly recommend it. Second, Grace was terrific, very animated, very informative in a light-hearted way, and very organized. She even sent us a video of exactly how to proceed step by step to the meeting lace to start the tour. We were in good hands and had a very enjoyable day.”

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Big Bus Hong Kong Open Top Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour - Green Route: Stanley, Repulse Bay, and Aberdeen
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Big Bus Hong Kong Open Top Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

4.Big Bus Hong Kong Open Top Hop-On Hop-Off Sightseeing Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 1,077 reviews · from $53

See Hong Kong from an open-top double-decker bus with a 24 or 48-hour pass. Ride three routes across Hong Kong Island, Stanley, and Kowloon, with audio commentary, WiFi, a Star Ferry ticket, and extra options with the 48-hour pass. Expect major sights, beach views, markets, museums, and some long waits between buses.

“3 different routes that show you 3 different to sides to Hong Kong. Definitely worth the money. We bought the 48hr pass and did the red and green line the first day (and included the Peak Tram) then did the blue line the next day. You will see sides of Hong Kong you never realised existed.”

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Hong Kong Day Tour: City Landmarks & Highlights - Starting at Central and riding the Mid-Levels Escalator
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Hong Kong Day Tour: City Landmarks & Highlights

5.Hong Kong Day Tour: City Landmarks & Highlights

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 798 reviews · from $48

Spend about seven hours walking through Central, Sheung Wan, and Kowloon with an English-speaking guide such as Gary, Joe, or Monica. Visit Tai Kwun, Man Mo Temple, PMQ, markets, and Victoria Harbour, with tram and Star Ferry rides plus snacks. Check your booking option carefully, since lunch and other inclusions vary.

“Very interesting. The tour guide knew the history well. My only complaint is that the meeting point was far away from the hotel. To return to the hotel, we needed to take the ferry and a taxi. Also, we had to paid fare and we did not know in advance.”

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Hong Kong International Airport Plaza Premium Lounge Access - Showers are the best reason to pay
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Hong Kong International Airport Plaza Premium Lounge Access

6.Hong Kong International Airport Plaza Premium Lounge Access

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 787 reviews · from $73

Prebook 3 to 12 hours at Plaza Premium Lounge in Hong Kong International Airport. Choose an arrivals or departures location, then use showers, buffet food, Wi-Fi, drinks, flight information, and comfortable seating. A current boarding pass is required for departure lounges, and alcohol and private resting rooms cost extra.

“With an 8 hour layover in Hong Kong, we booked a 6 hour stint in the lounge. We used the showers and enjoyed the food, which was constantly changing as the time went along. The lounge was popular and well patronised. The only disappointment was there was nowhere to catch some quiet time to rest between flights.”

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Hong Kong Disneyland Park Tickets - The entrance, security, and first hour
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Hong Kong Disneyland Park Tickets

7.Hong Kong Disneyland Park Tickets

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 522 reviews · 1 day · from $85

Spend one day at Hong Kong Disneyland on Lantau Island with access to major rides, Frozen Ever After, Iron Man Experience, Hyperspace Mountain, parades, seasonal events, and the nighttime Momentous show. Tickets cost about $85 per person, with optional merchandise and snack vouchers. Bring your passport or ID and plan for plenty of walking.

“I had booked few days ahead of my visit, whereas on the night before the price did decrease 5%. The experience was great as you need to have reservations for visiting disneyland. The waiting hours are long so i would recommend you visit early and carry a umbrella & snacking too.”

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Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket on Lantau Island - Starting at Tung Chung and getting on the cable car
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Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket on Lantau Island

8.Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ticket on Lantau Island

★★★★★★★★★★3.5 · 519 reviews · from $28Best value

Take a one-way or round-trip Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car ride from Tung Chung to Ngong Ping Village. Choose a standard or Crystal Cabin with a glass floor, then explore Po Lin Monastery, Tian Tan Buddha, and the surrounding sights at your own pace. The ride and village visit take about five to six hours.

“Fantastic day, stunning views. Arrive early to avoid the crowds. Crystal view one way, standard other well worth it.”

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Private Hong Kong Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems 100% Personalised - PMQ, Tai Kwun, and the creative side of Central
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Private Hong Kong Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems 100% Personalised

9.Private Hong Kong Tour with a Local, Highlights & Hidden Gems 100% Personalised

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 490 reviews · from $90Top rated

This private 2 to 8-hour walking tour pairs you with a Hong Kong local such as Alfred, Regene, Karen, or Robert. A pre-tour questionnaire helps shape your route around food, history, art, neighborhoods, or transport. Expect Central, PMQ, Tai Kwun, Tsim Sha Tsui, SoHo, and practical help using the MTR, trams, and escalator system.

“Alfred is a great guide and person. The tour was amazing and we enjoyed it fully. Highly recommended!”

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Dark Side of Hong Kong - Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour - Starting near Prince Edward Station
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Dark Side of Hong Kong – Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour

10.Dark Side of Hong Kong – Kowloon Caged Homes Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 418 reviews · from $32

Meet at 11:00 am near Prince Edward Station for a two-hour Kowloon walk with Hong Kong Free Tours. Guides such as Alice, Isaac, Grace, and Summer explain Hong Kong’s housing crisis, income gap, and daily life in Sham Shui Po. You’ll see a staged subdivided flat, traditional streets, rooftop homes, and charity work, but not an occupied cage home.

“Very interesting and unique tour. Quite a learning experience. Alice was an outstanding tour guide. I highly recommend this tour.”

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Hong Kong's Tin Hau Hidden Eats Food Tour with 7+ Local Tastings - The first tastes: brisket noodles and roast goose
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Hong Kong’s Tin Hau Hidden Eats Food Tour with 7+ Local Tastings

11.Hong Kong’s Tin Hau Hidden Eats Food Tour with 7+ Local Tastings

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 352 reviews · from $107

Spend about three hours eating your way through Tin Hau in a group of no more than 12. Guides such as Sandy, Bessy, Katie, and Michael lead you to brisket noodle soup, roast goose, dim sum, fruit, sweets, and a secret dish, with stops at temples, Victoria Park, and a wet market. Come hungry and wear comfortable shoes.

“Had a wonderful tour around the streets of Hong Kong. Tasted some delicious food with the history and culture behind it. Loved every second. Would recommend to anyone!”

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Small-Group Hong Kong Island Food Tour - Dried seafood, Chinese sweets, and Sheung Wan’s old trades
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Small-Group Hong Kong Island Food Tour

12.Small-Group Hong Kong Island Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 343 reviews · from $115

Start in Sheung Wan at 9:30 am for four hours of Cantonese favorites, old tea shops, markets, and family-run eateries. Your small group, capped at nine, visits dim sum, wonton noodle, roast meat, and egg tart stops, with milk tea and a Ding Ding tram ride. Guides include Ivy, Andy, Mel, Sinclair, and Alex.

“Great tour with sampling of different foods at restaurants where locals were eating. Our guide, Sinclair, was wonderful.”

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Hong Kong Food Tour: Central and Sheung Wan Districts - The covered escalator and Central’s steep streets
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Hong Kong Food Tour: Central and Sheung Wan Districts

13.Hong Kong Food Tour: Central and Sheung Wan Districts

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 333 reviews · from $107

Spend 3.5 hours eating through Hong Kong’s Central and Sheung Wan districts with a local English-speaking guide. You’ll sample six Cantonese dishes, visit Graham Street Market, walk past Hollywood Road and an old temple, and stop at family-run food shops. Guides may include Ed, Yammy, Lilian, or Cecelia.

“Our tour guide Ed was amazing. On top of the food, the tour was a great introduction to Hong Kong and Sheung Wan.”

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Hong Kong: Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car, Tai O & Big Buddha Tour - The cable car ride from Tung Chung
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Hong Kong: Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car, Tai O & Big Buddha Tour

14.Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car, Tai O & Big Buddha Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 326 reviews · 5 hours · from $67

Take a priority-boarding cable car to Ngong Ping, then visit Tai O by private coach for a boat ride, dolphin watch, local snacks, and a stilt-house tour. Guides such as Moon, Ivan, Luna, and Ricky lead the English and Chinese tours before you visit the Big Buddha and Po Lin Monastery. Crystal cabin upgrades add a glass-bottom view.

“Moon , the tour guide was very knowledgeable and easy going . well worth the money , would recommend.”

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Between Capitalism & Communism: Hong Kong History Tip Based Tour - Starting at the Court of Final Appeal
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Between Capitalism & Communism: Hong Kong History Tip Based Tour

15.Between Capitalism & Communism: Hong Kong History Tip Based Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 234 reviews · from $2

Follow a local guide from Central MTR to Man Mo Temple, with stops at the Court of Final Appeal, HSBC, St. John’s Cathedral, Hollywood Road, and more. Guides such as Alice, Andy, Armie, and Wingman bring personal stories to Hong Kong’s colonial past and current politics. A street food tasting is included.

“Excellent tour. Short but thorough and helpful towards the rest of our stay in HK. “Wingman” was terrific, especially sharing her personal story.”

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