5-Day Adventure and Foodie Itinerary in Hong Kong

Day 1: City Exploration

Hong Kong City, Hong Kong

8:00AM

Breakfast at Australian Dairy Company

Start your day with a hearty breakfast of Hong Kong-style western breakfast at this iconic eatery, known for its fluffy scrambled eggs and toast.
Take the MTR to Jordan Station, then walk for about 5 minutes.
HKD 60, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Victoria Peak

Take the Peak Tram for stunning views of Hong Kong’s skyline from the top of Victoria Peak, a must-see spot for every visitor.
From Australian Dairy Company, take the MTR to Central Station, and then transfer to the Peak Tram.
HKD 99, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Mak's Noodle

Savor the famous wonton noodles at this legendary establishment known for preserving traditional Cantonese flavors.
Take the tram back to Central and walk to the restaurant.
HKD 70, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Central District and SoHo

Wander through the vibrant streets of Central, packed with shops, galleries, and restaurants, before making your way to the colorful streets of SoHo.
Walk around Central to SoHo which is approximately a 15-minute stroll.
Free, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Man Mo Temple

Discover the calming atmosphere of Man Mo Temple, dedicated to the gods of literature and war.
Continue walking in SoHo for about 10 minutes to get there.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Ronin

Indulge in a unique dining experience at this Japanese izakaya, famous for its fresh sushi and innovative dishes.
Head back to SoHo and enjoy a short 10-minute walk.
HKD 800, 2 hours
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Day 2: Adventure on Lantau Island

Lantau Island, Hong Kong

7:30AM

Breakfast at Mido Cafe

Enjoy a traditional Hong Kong breakfast at this well-known café, famed for its milk tea and Asian breakfast options.
Take the MTR from your hotel to Yau Ma Tei Station, a short walk away.
HKD 70, 1 hour

9:00AM

Ngong Ping 360 Cable Car Ride

Experience a breathtaking cable car ride offering panoramic views of Lantau Island on your way to Ngong Ping Village.
Take the MTR to Tung Chung Station and walk to the cable car terminal.
HKD 230, 2 hours

11:30AM

Visit the Big Buddha

Marvel at the impressive Tian Tan Buddha statue, a significant symbol of Buddhism in Hong Kong.
Walk from Ngong Ping Village to the Big Buddha; it's about 10 minutes.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Vegetarian Restaurant

Have a simple yet delightful vegetarian lunch at Po Lin Monastery, located just a short walk from the Big Buddha.
Walk back to the monastery.
HKD 80, 1 hour

2:00PM

Explore Tai O Fishing Village

Experience the charm of this traditional fishing village with its stilt houses and local seafood market.
Ride a bus from Ngong Ping, about a 20-minute ride.
HKD 40, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Tai O Heritage Hotel

Dine at this beautiful heritage hotel with stunning views and an eclectic menu featuring fresh seafood.
Take a bus back to Tung Chung, then the MTR back to your hotel.
HKD 400, 2 hours
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Day 3: Cultural Experience in Kowloon

Kowloon, Hong Kong

8:00AM

Breakfast at Cafe Kowloon

Start your day with a traditional Hong Kong-style breakfast featuring pineapple buns and milk tea.
Walk to the nearest MTR station and travel to Kowloon.
HKD 50, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wong Tai Sin Temple

Visit the spiritual site of Wong Tai Sin Temple, known for its fortune-telling and beautiful architecture.
Take the MTR to Wong Tai Sin Station.
Free, 1 hour

11:00AM

Explore Kowloon Walled City Park

Stroll through the historic Kowloon Walled City Park, a tranquil oasis with beautiful landscaping.
Take a 15-minute walk from Wong Tai Sin Temple to the park.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Tim Ho Wan

Savor some of the best dim sum in the world at this Michelin-starred restaurant, known for its baked buns.
Take a short MTR ride to Mong Kok Station.
HKD 150, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Shopping in Mong Kok

Experience the bustling streets of Mong Kok and shop for local goods, souvenirs, and fashion.
Walk around the Mong Kok area.
Variable, 2.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Yung Kee Restaurant

Enjoy a delectable dinner featuring their renowned roast goose, a true Cantonese delicacy.
Navigate back to Central via MTR then walk for 15 minutes.
HKD 350, 2 hours
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Day 4: Discovering Hong Kong Island

Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Flying Pan

Try a classic American-style breakfast at this popular diner, featuring their signature pancake stacks.
MTR to Wan Chai Station, then walk to the restaurant.
HKD 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit the Hong Kong Museum of History

Immerse yourself in Hong Kong's rich history at this informative and engaging museum.
Take the MTR to Tsim Sha Tsui and walk for 10 minutes.
HKD 20, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Spring Deer

Taste delectable Peking duck at this well-established Chinese restaurant famed for its authentic flavors.
Travel back to the Kowloon area via MTR.
HKD 250, 1.5 hours

1:30PM

Stroll through Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade

Enjoy a leisurely walk along the promenade, capturing stunning views of Victoria Harbor and the skyline.
Walk along the promenade from Spring Deer.
Free, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit Sky100 Observation Deck

Take in breathtaking 360-degree views of Hong Kong from the Sky100 observation deck on the 100th floor.
Walk back to the MTR station and head to Kowloon.
HKD 188, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Aqua

Enjoy a fine dining experience with both Asian and Italian cuisines, paired with spectacular views of Victoria Harbour.
Travel by MTR back to Tsim Sha Tsui.
HKD 800, 2 hours
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Day 5: Relaxation at Shek O Beach

Shek O Beach, Hong Kong

8:00AM

Breakfast at Shek O Country Park Cafe

Enjoy a delicious breakfast with local flavors at this charming café overlooking the beach.
Take the MTR and bus to Shek O, enjoying scenic views along the way.
HKD 70, 1 hour

9:00AM

Spend the morning at Shek O Beach

Relax or go for a swim at one of Hong Kong’s most picturesque beaches, ideal for sunbathing and beach games.
The beach is a short walk from the café.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Beach Bar

Grab a refreshing drink and light lunch at the beach bar, serving up delicious snacks with a beachside ambiance.
Walk along the beach to the bar.
HKD 150, 1 hour

1:00PM

Hike the Dragon’s Back

Embark on a gentle hike along the Dragon's Back, offering stunning views of the coastline and city beyond.
Take a bus back to the trailhead—it takes about 15 minutes.
Free, 3 hours

4:00PM

Return to Shek O Beach for relaxation

Head back to the beach to unwind after your adventurous hike.
Walk back to Shek O Beach.
Free, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Shek O BBQ

Cap off your day with a delightful barbecue dinner, grilling your own meats and seafood while enjoying the beach atmosphere.
Eat at one of the beachfront BBQ pits.
HKD 250, 2 hours
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