3-Day Urban Exploration: Central Hong Kong & Shenzhen Huaqiangbei

Day 1: Explore Central Hong Kong

Central, Hong Kong on June 12, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Australian Dairy Company

Enjoy a traditional Hong Kong-style breakfast at this popular spot known for its classic scrambled eggs and toast. Open 7:30am to 11:30pm.
HKD50, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Man Mo Temple

Explore this historic temple dedicated to the gods of literature and war; a tranquil spot amid the bustling city. Open 8:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 0h45m

10:30am

Ride the Mid-Levels Escalator

Experience the world’s longest outdoor covered escalator and see the vibrant streets and shops of Central from a unique perspective.
Free, 1h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Mak’s Noodle

Savor authentic wonton noodles at this famous and historic noodle house in Central. Open 11:00am to 9:30pm.
HKD70, 1h0m

1:30pm

Walk through PMQ (Police Married Quarters)

Visit this creative hub housing design studios, shops, and galleries showcasing local art and innovation. Open 11:00am to 7:00pm.
Free, 1h0m

3:00pm

Afternoon tea at The Peninsula Hong Kong

Indulge in a classic afternoon tea experience at this iconic luxury hotel. Reservation recommended. Open 2:00pm to 5:30pm.
HKD300, 1h30m

5:00pm

Victoria Harbour promenade walk & Symphony of Lights

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the harborfront and witness the nightly Symphony of Lights show at 8:00pm, featuring a spectacular multimedia light display.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Yung Kee Restaurant

Try signature roast goose at this renowned Cantonese restaurant in Central. Open 11:00am to 11:00pm.
HKD350, 1h30m
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Day 2: Shopping & Tech Exploration

Huaqiangbei, Shenzhen, China on June 13, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at Huaqiangbei Plaza Hotel to energize for a day of tech and market exploration.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Explore Huaqiangbei Electronics Market

Dive into the world’s largest electronics market offering gadgets, components, and innovations to tech enthusiasts. Most shops open 9:00am to 6:00pm.
Free, 3h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at local restaurant - Di Shui Dong

Enjoy authentic Hunan cuisine known for spicy and flavorful dishes just a short walk from the hotel. Open 11:00am to 10:00pm.
CNY80, 1h0m

2:00pm

Visit SEG Plaza Shopping Mall

Browse multiple floors of shops featuring electronics, fashion, and accessories in this landmark known for electronics trade.
Free, 2h0m

4:30pm

Relax at hotel spa or pool

Unwind from the busy day with a spa treatment or swim at Huaqiangbei Plaza Hotel.
Varies, 1h30m

7:00pm

Dinner at Baia Burger Concept

Savor gourmet burgers and international flavors in a stylish setting near your hotel. Open 5:00pm to 10:00pm.
CNY120, 1h30m
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Day 3: Tech & Culture Mix

Huaqiangbei, Shenzhen, China on June 14, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at Huaqiangbei Plaza Hotel to prepare for your final day in Shenzhen.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Shenzhen Museum

Gain insight into the history and culture of Shenzhen at this well-curated museum. Open 9:00am to 5:00pm, closed Mondays.
CNY20, 2h0m

12:00pm

Lunch at Lao Jie Food Street

Explore a variety of street food and local delicacies at this vibrant food market near Huaqiangbei.
CNY50, 1h0m

1:30pm

Back to Huaqiangbei - Final tech shopping

Return to the electronics markets for any final shopping or exploring.
Free, 2h0m

4:00pm

Coffee break at Starbucks MixC Shopping Mall

Relax with a coffee and reflect on your trip at this upscale mall’s Starbucks location, open until 10:00pm.
CNY30, 0h45m

6:00pm

Dinner at Shangri-La Hotel Shenzhen, Nadaman

Enjoy an exquisite Japanese dinner at this highly-rated hotel restaurant, open from 6:00pm to 10:00pm.
CNY400, 1h30m
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