4-Day Family Friendly Itinerary for Hong Kong

Day 1: Exploring Hong Kong Island

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

8:00AM

Breakfast at Australia Dairy Company

Start your day with a traditional Hong Kong breakfast featuring fluffy scrambled eggs and crispy toast at this iconic eatery.
Take the MTR to Jordan Station.
HKD 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Victoria Peak

Catch the Peak Tram and enjoy breathtaking views over the city and harbor from the highest point on Hong Kong Island.
Walk to the Peak Tram Lower Terminus from the restaurant.
HKD 52, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Din Tai Fung

Savor delicious soup dumplings (xiaolongbao) and other Taiwanese dishes at this globally renowned chain.
Take the MTR to Central Station and then walk to the restaurant.
HKD 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Hong Kong Park

Let your kids enjoy the playground while you stroll through the lush garden and visit the Hong Kong Visual Art Centre.
Walk from Din Tai Fung to Hong Kong Park.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Ride the Star Ferry

Enjoy panoramic views of Victoria Harbour as you take a short ferry ride to Tsim Sha Tsui.
Walk to the Central Ferry Piers.
HKD 3, 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at The Spaghetti House

End your exciting day with some family-friendly Italian cuisine – their pizzas and pastas are a hit with kids!
Walk to The Spaghetti House in Tsim Sha Tsui.
HKD 120, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Adventure on Lantau Island

Lantau Island, Hong Kong

8:00AM

Breakfast at Starbucks (Airport location)

Grab a quick breakfast and coffee before starting your fun-filled day on Lantau Island.
Take the MTR to Airport Express Line to the Airport Station.
HKD 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car

Experience a stunning cable car ride offering scenic views of the mountain and the South China Sea as you head to Ngong Ping Village.
Take the Ngong Ping Cable Car starting point from the Tung Chung town area.
HKD 215, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Big Buddha

Marvel at the iconic Tian Tan Buddha, one of the largest sitting Buddhas in the world, located just a short walk from Ngong Ping.
15-minute walk from Ngong Ping Village.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Po Lin Monastery Vegetarian Restaurant

Enjoy a serene vegetarian meal in the lush surroundings of the monastery, offering local specialties.
Walk to the restaurant from the Big Buddha.
HKD 100, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore Tai O Fishing Village

Take a bus to Tai O and explore this charming village with stilt houses and possibly a boat ride to see local wildlife.
Bus from Ngong Ping to Tai O.
HKD 40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Tai O Family Guesthouse

Relish local seafood dishes while overlooking the beautiful sunset at this cozy guesthouse restaurant.
Walk from Tai O village to the guesthouse.
HKD 200, 1.5 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experience in Kowloon

Kowloon, Hong Kong

8:00AM

Breakfast at Australian Dairy Company

Start your day with a hearty Hong Kong breakfast, featuring milk tea, toast, and egg sandwiches at this local favorite.
Take the MTR to Jordan Station.
HKD 70, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Kowloon Walled City Park

Explore the rich history of Kowloon Walled City, now a tranquil park that features greenery and remnants of its historical structures.
Walk from Australian Dairy Company to the park.
Free, 1.5 hours

11:00AM

Visit the Science Museum

Engage the family with interactive exhibits at the Hong Kong Science Museum where children can learn through play.
Take the MTR to Tsim Sha Tsui Station.
HKD 20, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Hutong Restaurant

Experience Northern Chinese cuisine with stunning views of Victoria Harbour over lunch at this elegant setting.
Walk from Science Museum to Hutong.
HKD 250, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore the Kowloon Waterfront

Enjoy a family stroll along the Kowloon Waterfront, with views of the Hong Kong skyline and opportunity for playing at the nearby parks.
Walk from Hutong to the waterfront.
Free, 2 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Aqua

Finish the day with fine dining overlooking Victoria Harbour; their kids’ menu is sure to please the little ones!
Walk along the waterfront to Aqua.
HKD 350, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discovering New Territories

New Territories, Hong Kong

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe de Coral

Enjoy a budget-friendly breakfast at this quick-service eatery specializing in local breakfast items.
Take MTR to Sha Tin Station.
HKD 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hong Kong Heritage Museum

Dive into the cultural landscape of Hong Kong through interactive exhibits and art pieces that the whole family can appreciate.
Walk from Cafe de Coral to the museum.
HKD 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Sha Tin 18

Relish a delicious meal of dim sum specialties, including steamed dumplings and buns, in a local setting.
Short walk from the Heritage Museum.
HKD 150, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Visit the Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery

Walk up the monastery path lined with golden Buddha statues, finishing with stunning views and a serene atmosphere.
Take a short bus ride to the monastery entrance.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Slope Garden in Yuen Long

Take a break at this beautifully landscaped garden, providing a perfect spot for children to run free and parents to relax.
Bus from Ten Thousand Buddhas Monastery to Yuen Long.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:30PM

Dinner at Yuen Long's King of Rolls

Finish your journey with delicious handmade rice rolls that the whole family can enjoy to close out your Hong Kong adventure.
Walk from Slope Garden to the restaurant.
HKD 80, 1.5 hours
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