Hong Kong mini tours

Horse Racing - Hong Kong

The following carefully selected tours and activities are a perfect way to add extra interest to your Hong Kong holiday. These modular-style activities can be added seamlessly to any of our other Hong Kong tour and accommodation packages. All prices are per person in AU$.

Hong Kong Island

This half-day coach tour is a must for the first time visitor to Hong Kong. Included is a visit to Victoria Peak for a splendid panoramic view of the city and harbour. Next you’ll head to Stanley Markets, which has become very popular among bargain shoppers. Your tour then returns along the coastal route via Repulse Bay and Deep Water Bay before arriving at Aberdeen Fishing Village. Here you’ll gain a wonderful insight into the daily lives of local fishermen and have an optional ride on a traditional Sampan**.

Adult

Child (2-11)

Availability

Duration

AU $30

AU $20

Daily

Approx. 5 hours

Kowloon and New Territories

This coach tour offers a different view of Hong Kong and focuses around the New Territories that lay between Kowloon and the Mainland China border. You’re bound to see a different face of Hong Kong as you visit some remote and undeveloped parts known as the New Territories. Included in your journey is a visit to one of Hong Kong's most impressive Buddhist monasteries - Cheuk Lam Sim Yuen. You’ll also check out the famed Wishing Tree of Taipo and the 700 year old Kam Tin Walled Village. The tour also visits the border lookout of Lok Ma Chau where you can look across the Shenzhen River into the People’s Republic of China.

Adult

Child (2-11)

Availability

Duration

AU $46

AU $32

Daily

Approx. 4 hours

Ocean Park

Visit one of the most famous theme parks in Asia and enjoy a family oriented day of non-stop fun and entertainment. Ocean Park is a combination of spectacular oceanariums, exhilarating rides and adorable animal exhibitions. Some of the Ocean Park highlights include: the Panda Habitat, Shark Aquarium, Ocean Theatre and Pacific Pier.

Adult

Child (2-11)

Availability

Duration

AU $67

AU $52

Daily

Approx. 7 hours

Harbour Lights Cruise and Village Seafood Dinner

This evening cruise^ is great value for money and promises to be a fun and wonderful experience. Beginning with a harbour cruise on a traditional Chinese sightseeing Junk, you’ll sail around to witness the exciting nightscapes of Hong Kong Harbour. Your captain will then sail to Lei Yue Mun Seafood Village where you’ll disembark and enjoy a delicious Chinese Seafood Dinner. Lei Yue Mun Village is situated on the eastern fringe of Hong Kong Harbour and is widely considered by gourmet lovers as a seafood paradise. On your return journey, you’ll continue to enjoy more of the glittering harbour views as you sail for home. (D)

Adult

Child (2-11)

Availability

Duration

AU $79

AU $69

Daily except Public Holidaysˆ

Approx. 3 hours

Lantau Island

Journey along the scenic expressway and cross Tsing Ma Bridge to reach Tai-O Fishing Village. The tour includes a visit to Po Lin Monastery and the Big Buddha. Enjoy a special Chinese vegetarian lunch before ending the tour with a spectacular ride aboard the Skyrail cable car for stunning views to Tung Chung. Should the Skyrail be cancelled due to inclement weather or other reasons, alternative transport will be arranged. (L)

Adult

Child (2-11)

Availability

Duration

AU $110

AU $89

Daily except 14 Feb 2010 & 03 Feb 2011

Approx. 7 hours

Macau

You’ll travel to the Portuguese-influenced Macau on a high-speed boat and on arrival you’ll disembark and begin a tour to visit Kum Yam Temple and Penha Hill for a magnificent view of the city. You’ll also visit the Barrier Gate at the border between Macau and China and the ruins of St. Paul’s Cathedral. After a western-style lunch you’ll enjoy some free time to visit Casino Lisboa before returning back to Hong Kong. (L)

Adult

Child (2-11)

Availability

Duration

AU $119

AU $109

Monday - Friday

Approx. 9 hours

AU $129

AU $119

Weekends and Public Holidaysˆ

Approx. 9 hours

Horse Racing

Operating over 9 months of the year, horse racing in Hong Kong is simply electric and attracts some of the finest trainers, horses and jockeys from around the world. Experience the thrill and adrenaline-pumped atmosphere of horse racing at it’s best when you visit Happey Valley or Shatin Race Courses. Included in your tour price is return transfers and entry to the racetrack and an International Buffet-style meal. (L or D)

Special Notes:

  • Guests need to be 18 years old and over
  • Dress Code: Smart Casual (T-shirts, tracksuits, shorts, overalls, sandals or thongs are not permitted)

Adult

Availability

Duration

AU $125
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Race Days - Wednesday, Saturday or Sunday
16 Sep 2009 to 14 Jul 2010 (standard race days)

AU $155


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13 Sep 2009 The First Race Meeting
01 Oct 2009 Chinese National Race Day
11 Oct 2009 Ladies Purse Day
01 Jan 2010 New Year Meeting

AU $165


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16 Feb 2010 Chinese New Year Meeting
14 Mar 2010 Hong Kong Derby Day
11 Jul 2010 Last Race Meeting at Shatin
14 Jul 2010 Last Race Meeting at Happy Valley

Day Races approx. 7 Hours
Night Races approx. 5.5 Hours

AU $175
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25 Apr 2010
APQEII Cup / Champions Mile

AU $229
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13 Dec 2009
Hong Kong International Races

Evening Dinner and Harbour Cruise

Begin with a sumptuous buffet dinner at the Revolving 66 Restaurant, with 360 degree views of the glittering Hong Kong city nightlights and harbour. After dinner you’ll head to the hustle and bustle of Temple Street Night Market, which is a local favourite that’s alive with interesting people and activities. Afterwards you’ll board a Chinese Junk for a leisurely cruise on Victoria Harbour with unlimited free drinks. (D)

Adult

Child (2-11)

Availability

Duration

AU $125
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AU $115
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Tuesdays, Thursdays, Saturdays and Sundays - except Public Holidaysˆ

Approx. 5 hours
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Important
ˆ Hong Kong Public holiday dates: 25 December 2009, 31 December 2009, 01 January 2010 and 14-16 February 2010, 01 July 2010, 01 October 2010, 25 December 2010, 31 December 2010, 01 January 2011 & 03-05 February 2011. Please note that public holidays and seasonal demand directly effect availability, fares and accommodation pricing. To enable us to refine your travel plans and provide you with an accurate quotation, please send us some key details via our Enquiry Form. Prior to making a booking, please visit our Terms and Conditions page to view our policies related to travel in China. We strongly recommend that you purchase Travel Insurance prior to your departure to safeguard against unforeseen events. LetsdoChina.com is a registered Safe Travel Charter Partner with the Australian Government’s Department of Foreign Affairs and is an authorised agent to issue travel insurance. Visit our Quick Quote site where you can also purchase an online policy. For further information, please go to our Travel Insurance page and also find other useful links regarding advice on safe travel practices. Single supplement price available upon request.

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