Top Activities on the Ground in Hong Kong SAR

Rather than juggling public transport, relax in air-conditioned comfort on this convenient coach tour of Lantau Island. Get skip-the-line access to the Ngong Ping 360 cable car and admire the Tian Tan Buddha. After a tour of Po Lin Monastery and a Chinese vegetarian lunch, take a boat trip around Tai O fishing village. Tour includes round-trip transfers from select Hong Kong hotels.

Go deep into Hong Kong’s troubled past and current politics on this fascinating guided walking tour, which transforms the way you see the territory. Learn how the British colonized Hong Kong and handed it back to China. Along the way, find out how two banks fought a feng shui war, and why the British chose to build Hong Kong’s capital amid the hills.

For a change of pace from busy Hong Kong, immerse yourself in nature during a half-day outing on the Dragon's Back trail. Considered one of the best urban hikes in Asia, Dragon’s Back features trails that wind along mountains, through forests and down to the white sands of Tai Long Wan (Big Wave Bay). Gaze over Hong Kong and the South China Sea, and have time to swim or relax on the beach. Your experienced guide provides informative commentary during your walk, which ranges from easy to moderately challenging.

See the Tian Tan Buddha statue (Big Buddha) with ease on a visit to Po Lin Monastery on Lantau Island. Ride the Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car and enjoy a boat ride around Tai O, a quaint fishing village where the houses stand on stilts. You also have the option to upgrade to a glass-bottom crystal cabin, a private tour, or a dinner buffet cruise on Victoria Harbour.

This tour allows you to tick off visits to all the important Lantau Island, like the Tian Tan Buddha and Tai O fishing village, in one days. Pickup and drop-off at Kowloon hotels, all admission, transportation between each location, and vegetarian lunch at the monastery are included.

Hike and cycle through the Hong Kong wilderness on this 4-hour Plover Cove ride and hike tour. Hop onto your bike in Tai Mei Tuk, then follow a guide through Plover Clove — widely considered the prettiest part of Hong Kong. When your bike-ride comes to an end, take to the footpaths and hike through the highland forests, where hidden waterfalls cascade through the natural landscape. Watch the treetops for native birdlife and enjoy the feeling of being close to nature in Hong Kong.

Challenge yourself in Hong Kong with this 6-hour sunrise climb of Lantau Peak, the territory’s highest mountain. Ascend the north ridge of Hong Kong’s most prestigious summit at daybreak, enjoying the first rays of morning light as they creep over the horizon. An optional post-summit visit to the famous Tian Tan Buddha before the morning crowds is an added bonus.

Escape from the busy streets of Hong Kong for a guided half-day hiking tour on Tai Mo Shan, home to the stunning Ng Tung Chai waterfalls. Encounter a series of cascades, ending with the stunning Main Falls. Pass by temples and villages, and learn about local plant and animal life from your local guide. Your guide can modify the route to suit the group’s fitness level.

Get in touch with the great outdoors and challenge yourself on this alpine adventure climbing the saddle-shaped peak of Ma On Shan. During this hiking experience, climb up the mountain from the township, and take in stunning views of the surrounding landscape along the way. After navigating the ridge walk, make your way back down to the town of Sai Kung.

This private tour lets you explore all corners of Hong Kong with a local guide who customizes your route and timing. Choose your preferred places or rely on recommendations including Central Star Ferry Pier, Tai Kwun, and Graham Street Market. Learn about the history and significance of each stop on a flexible itinerary tailored to your interests. Transportation and meals are not included.

Swap the busy streets of Hong Kong for a peaceful hiking adventure in Lion Rock Country Park. Get incredible panoramic sunset view that you wouldn’t see otherwise, and look out over Kowloon, Hong Kong Island, Sha Tin Valley, and the New Territories. Going on a guided tour ensures you don’t get lost, and takes you to secret spots that only locals know about.

High-Intensity "Vertical Contrast" Concept: In just 90 minutes, you will experience the transition from hyper-dense skyscrapers to mountain canopies, luxury beach coastlines, and open-ocean horizons. The Stubbs Road Alpine Ascent: Scale the island's central ridge via the switchbacks of Stubbs Road. This winding climb offers breathtaking, low-angle views of the Happy Valley racetrack and Central skyscrapers framed by lush, overhanging jungle canopies. 15-min Immersive Repulse Bay Roam: We provide a dedicated 15-minute stop at Hong Kong’s most glamorous bay. You have the freedom to walk the shoreline, browse the trendy shops, or capture the Instagram-famous colors of the beachside Tin Hau Temple. Ocean Horizon Coastal Cruise: Hugging the western coastline, enjoy an unobstructed view of the bustling shipping lanes and expansive ocean vistas—whether it's the shimmering, Tiffany-blue waters of midday or the warm, shifting glow of the late afternoon, each offers its own unique romance.

Discover the stunning landscapes of Hong Kong’s New Territories on a guided cycling adventure. This full-day or half-day tour takes you through historic walled villages, past a mysterious tree house, and into an internationally recognized bird migration area. Enjoy a delicious dim sum lunch while soaking in the culture and natural beauty of the region. Suitable for families and biking enthusiasts alike, this tour promises an engaging experience led by knowledgeable local guides. - Guided cycling tour through Hong Kong’s scenic New Territories - Visit historic sites like Kat Hing Wai and Shui Tau villages - Enjoy a delicious dim sum lunch included in the tour - Family-friendly, with bike options for children aged 8 and older

"Time-Travel" Urban Circuit: An itinerary designed for history and architecture lovers, scouting the city’s most significant monuments. Our vintage sidecar serves as the perfect aesthetic anchor blending seamlessly into the heritage background. Unobstructed Exclusive Access: Avoid the glare of taxi windows and the main-road-only routes of buses. We dive into the narrow hidden paths, allowing you to capture the details of colonial facades and tucked-away alleys that are unreachable by big cars. The Ultimate "Street Style" Platform: The low-to-the-ground vantage point is perfect for capturing the grit and glamour of local neighborhoods. East-meets-West Backdrops: From the gothic spires of St. John’s Cathedral to the traditional incense of Man Mo Temple, we curate an impressive cultural contrast for your lens. Effortless Cinematic Coverage: Forget the steep hills and exhausting staircases of Central and Sheung Wan. We cover a 12km circuit that would take hours to navigate on foot.

Explore the awe-inspiring natural beauty of Hong Kong's UNESCO Global Geopark on this thrilling coasteering tour. Navigate through the remarkable sea tunnels of Bluff Island Cave and the stunning Bell Cave on Jin Island. This adventure includes swimming through ancient volcanic formations and breathtaking sea arches, making it perfect for nature lovers and thrill-seekers. With expert guides providing insights into geological features and safety, enjoy a memorable 90-minute journey on the speedboat and a chance to capture stunning photos along the way. - Discover unique geological formations in Sai Kung's Volcanic Rock Region - Swim through iconic caves and sea arches, including Bluff Island and Jin Island - Includes round-trip speedboat transfer and essential gear like life jackets and snorkels - Suitable for participants of all ages, with a maximum group size for a personalized experience

This is the ideal choice for travelers interested in Hong Kong’s culture and food who are looking for a whistle-stop tour. Going on a bike tour covers more ground than a walking tour and takes you to places inaccessible by public transport. Ride through Tai Wai town and learn about local history at Che Kung Temple. Along the way, have the chance to stop for local experiences such as purchasing souvenirs, fortune telling, or street food snacks.

Hong Kong is known for its unique geography, but knowing the best spots to admire the territory’s natural landscape can be tricky. Escape the bustling main streets on a hiking tour of the High Island Reservoir in Hong Kong’s UNESCO-listed Geopark, and discover volcanic formations, scenic coastline, and the Leung Shuen Wan Tin Hau Temple. Avoid hidden costs with lunch, a junk ride, and a village tour included.

See the best of Hong Kong in one day with this tour that includes hotel pickup in Kowloon. Ride the Peak Tramway to Victoria Peak, visit Aberdeen Fishing Village, shop for souvenirs at Stanley Market, take a double-decker open-top bus ride and more. Entrance fees, transport by coach, a tram and bus ticket, and a professional guide are included.

Standing at 552m, Victoria Peak is the highest point on Hong Kong Island. Come with us to explore one of Hong Kong's top attractions in a way that is memorable for all the right reasons. We can escape the crowds, yet still take in sweeping views of the metropolis and verdant woodland. There is plenty of scope to make this either a short easy walk or a proper hiking adventure as desired by you!

Home to the HK UNESCO Global Geopark lies the crown Jewel of rural Hong Kong, the Sai Kung peninsula. It is genuinely idillic and remote, with no roads within the region's outer reaches, the only way there is to hike or come by boat. Mountains, waterfalls, beaches, unique rock formations... Sai Kung has it all!

Enjoy a varied day trip that will take you out of the busy heart of Hong Kong and to the pretty coastline and interesting fishing villages. Active travelers will enjoy the hike through the Hong Kong Geopark, with its volcanic rock formations. Your guide will tell you all about the geology and local culture of the area. You’ll also enjoy a Chinese seafood lunch and a boat ride.

We hike in one of the most pristine areas in all of Hong Kong. No roads lead to this place. The trail leads through lush vegetation, plenty of butterflies and birds along the way. You'll get treated to an authentic local meal in the middle of nature. Afternoon visit to a preserved rural village in the territory. End the day with a scenic boat ride back into civilisation.

If you have half day free and want to do something special, not just stay at hotel or shopping. Afternoon hiking tour to Sharp Island Geopark will show you one of the best local outdoor activities. High Island is located in Sai Kung district, after the tour, you will know Geoparks are not far away from heart of city. The tour will begin at Choi Hung MTR station, our local guide will meet you there with other travelers. We will take public bus and boat to Sharp Island Geopark, all transportation fees are included in the tour, no need to concern about small change. The boat also called as KaiTo, traditional transportation for fishman. Duration of hiking route is 1.5hours, from Hap Mun Bay Beach (south of Sharp Island) to Kiu Tsui Beach (north) through the hill of Kiu Tsui Country Park. You will explore a pleasant hiking trail, sea views at both sides and natural sand levee that connects Sharp Island with neighboring small Kiu Tau Island. We will arrive Choi Hung MTR station at 6:00pm.