From Hong Kong to Canton via Macau
Highlights of the trip
During your stay you can enjoy the following highlights: Culture / Heritage, Discovery.
Best times to go
The best time(s) to go is/are : Automne, Hiver.
Where to stay - Île De Hong-Kong ?
The map of your stay "From Hong Kong to Canton via Macau"
Detail of the stay : From Hong Kong to Canton via Macau
How to get there - Île De Hong-Kong
Visit of Hong Kong
A dim sum brunch at one of the oldest traditional tea houses in Hong Kong: the Lin Heung Tea House, on Wellington Street. Then, a visit to the Peak with the streetcar, followed by a walk around the Peak to admire the Hong Kong bay. Walk down the hill on Old Peak Road, which leads back to Central. Visit the Central district, then Hollywood Road to discover Chinese antique stores. Take a junk tour in Aberdeen, before returning to Central where you will have the opportunity to eat at the beautiful Shangri-La Hotel. For a last drink, we recommend the Soho district
Discovery of Kowloon
Steps: Tengchong
Take the Star Ferry to Kowloon. Visit the Hong Kong Museum of Art andHistory . Continue the tour with Shanghai Street, Tin Hau Temple, Jade Market and Bird Market in Prince Edward. You can have a snack in the maze of the Temple Street night market. Finally, admire the Hong Kong skyline by night from the Avenue of Stars, including the famous Symphony of Lights light show (every night at 8pm).
Places of interest : KOWLOON PARK HONG KONG MUSEUM OF ART TEMPLE TIN HAU HONG KONG MUSEUM OF HISTORY TEMPLE STREET NIGHT MARKET
Heading to Macau
Steps: Macao
If you leave early in the morning, one day is enough to visit this former Portuguese colony, but if you want to enjoy it more, plan a night there. Stroll through the Largo Senado neighborhood and the nearby antique stores. Visit the Sao Paulo church, the Fortaleza do Monte and its museum. Visit the temple of A-Ma on the waterfront. You can have lunch in a nearby Macanese restaurant. Continue the visit with a stroll in the gardens of Louis Camoes, Lou Lim Leoc and Kun Lam temple. You can also have a drink and dinner in the colonial house of Club Militar. Spend the evening at the casino, where the frenzy of gamblers increases as the sun goes down.
Places of interest : LOU LIM IEOC GARDENS TEMPLE KUN IAM FORTALEZA DO MONTE TEMPLE D'A-MA
On the Pearl River, a corner of paradise
Steps: Canton - Guangzhou
Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, the lush green island of Shamian provides a moment of respite. Stroll through its history-laden streets and immerse yourself in Canton's colonial past. Head to the north of the island to the Qingping Market, where you'll find many vendors selling Chinese medicinal herbs and dried meats. Continue the day at the Chen Clan Ancestor Temple, with its roofs decorated with beautiful glazed terracotta sculptures, built in the 19th century. End the day with an evening cruise on the Pearl River with dinner on board
Places of interest : TEMPLE DES ANCÊTRES DU CLAN CHEN MARCHÉ DE QINGPING
Continue to explore Shamian Island
Steps: Canton - Guangzhou
Don't miss the exciting Tomb of the Southern King Museum. Stroll through the gardens of the Six Banyan Tree Temple or Yuexiu Park, where you can admire the Five Rams statue, the symbol of the city. Have a meal of traditional Cantonese cuisine, then go to Yanjiang Lu, the Cantonese Bund, for a final digestive stroll
Places of interest : TEMPLE DES SIX BANIANS PARC YUEXIU
Relaxation and returning to Hong Kong
Shopping day then returning to Hong Kong by train.