Hong Kong Arrival & Early Evening Highlights: Victoria Peak, Kennedy Town, and Observation Wheel

Day 1: Arrival & Early Evening Exploration

Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR on July 4, 2025

11:30am

Arrival at Hongkong International Airport Terminal 1

Arrive in Hong Kong and proceed to arrival hall to start your city adventure smoothly.
Free, 0h30m

12:00pm

Pickup Octopus Card at Counter A13

Get your Octopus Card for convenient use on public transport and purchases.
HKD150, 0h15m

12:15pm

Redeem Airport Express Ticket

Redeem and activate your Airport Express Ticket to travel swiftly to the city center.
HKD100, 0h10m

12:30pm

Travel to Nina Hotel Causeway Bay and Check In

Transfer by Airport Express and MTR or taxi to Causeway Bay and complete check-in with deposit payment.
HKD500 (deposit), 1h

1:30pm

Lunch Near Causeway Bay

Savor authentic Hong Kong cuisine such as dim sum or wonton noodles at a nearby local restaurant.
HKD60-80, 1h

3:00pm

Travel to Victoria Peak

Take MTR from Causeway Bay to Central, then board the Peak Tram to Victoria Peak for stunning city views in the afternoon.
HKD53 (Peak Tram roundtrip), 0h45m

3:45pm - 5:00pm

Victoria Peak Sightseeing

Explore the Peak’s lookout points and nature trails while enjoying panoramic views before heading down early evening.
HKD50-100 (Sky Terrace optional), 1h15m

5:00pm

Return from Victoria Peak

Descend via Peak Tram back to Central to continue the evening's activities.
Included in Peak Tram fare, 0h30m

5:30pm

Visit Tram View Cafe (Optional)

If time permits, stop by Tram View Cafe beside Kennedy Road for a casual coffee and potential ootd photos.
HKD40-60, 0h30m

6:00pm

Travel to Kennedy Town Photo Spot

Head to Kennedy Town for evening ootd shots beside Forbes Street Playground near the basketball court.
HKD10-15, 0h45m

6:45pm

Ride Ding Ding Tram

Experience the classic Hong Kong ding ding tram ride for a unique local transport adventure through the city streets.
HKD3-5, 0h30m

7:15pm

Hong Kong Observation Wheel

Take a night ride on the Observation Wheel to admire the illuminated harbor and skyline; operating until 10pm.
HKD20, 0h30m

7:45pm

Optional Visit to Capital Cafe in Wan Chai

If feeling up to it, enjoy a classic Hong Kong milk tea and local snacks at Capital Cafe before returning to hotel.
HKD40-60, 0h30m

8:15pm

Return to Nina Hotel Causeway Bay

Travel back by MTR or taxi to your hotel to rest and recharge for the next day’s adventures.
HKD10-20, 0h30m