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Hong Kong – Macau Day Tour and the HZM Bridge

Full Day Macau Tour from Hong Kong via the HZM Bridge

Enjoy a day of exploration that starts when you travel along the 55 kilometers long Hong Kong – Zhuhai – Macau Bridge (HZMB) before arrival in Macau. Learn about the Portuguese influence which is still evident today in the historical buildings and relics that remain, with the Ruins of St Paul’s Cathedral and Senado Square among them. Enjoy the opportunity for contemplation at the A-Ma Temple, and for a complete change of pace visit one of Macau’s famous casinos before returning to Hong Kong on one of the world class catamarans that seem to skim across the water. A thoroughly enjoyable day of sightseeing that profiles a distinct chapter in the region’s rich history. Book on its own or in conjunction with any other Hong Kong or best China tours. Just ask us how.

Hong Kong Life and Culture Day Tour

Full Day Hong Kong Discovery Tour

Immerse yourself in the local traditions and culture of vibrant Hong Kong on this unique one day life and culture tour. Enthusiasts for gaining insights into the real heart and soul of any travel destination will appreciate the combination of traditional and modern, history and what’s happening now that is available on this thoughtfully curated tour. Visit icons like Wong Tai Sin Temple, Sham Shui Po and Yuen Po Bird Street, while discovering how modern culture arts are emerging in this city too at Tai Kwun Centre for Heritage and Arts. Cross Victoria Harbour on a Star Ferry, traverse Central Hong Kong on the Mid-Levels Escalator and take a ride on a Ding Ding Tram. Capturing the essence of Hong Kong, this one day tour is a must for the traveler wanting to form a deeper understanding of what makes Hong Kong so special. Private and personal with an enthusiastic English-speaking guide, this is a day tour you’ll remember long after it’s over. Book on its own or combine with any other travel arrangements in China. Just ask us how.

Hong Kong Historic Half-Day Tour

Half-Day Historic Hong Kong Tour

Be prepared to have your idea of Hong Kong turned on its head with this historical day tour that highlights the city and regions British colonial past. Explore Nam Pak Hong, one of the oldest precincts in the city, famous for its commercial trading houses filled with unusual food, wares and Chinese medicines. Venture down Hollywood Road, one of the original streets built by British Royal Engineers and explore the antique stores that continue to buy and sell collectibles and antiques – perfect for those interested in gathering beautiful travel mementos to take home. For a change of pace, take time to reflect at Man Mo Temple, one of the earliest Chinese Temples in Hong Kong and then finish off the day passing by the commercial heart of Hong Kong in Central District’s Statue Square before boarding a Star Ferry to travel across Victoria Harbour. Enjoy the magnificent view of the Hong Kong skyline from the Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade to conclude this half-day historical tour with a difference. Ideal for those who want to see more of China’s modern history, this private half-day tour is led by a wonderful English-speaking guide and can be booked on its own or in conjunction with any other China tour. Just ask us how!

Hangzhou Day Tour

Day Tour of Hangzhou Natural Beauties

Enjoy a welcome change of pace in the serenity of the tea terraces on the mountains and slopes of the countryside outside Hangzhou. Experience at first hand the entire tea process from growing to consuming, with special cultural rituals, rounding the day off with a relaxing cruise on a picturesque, symbolic lake.

Hangzhou Historical Culture Day Tour

Day Tour of Hangzhou Historical Culture

Hangzhou offers much in the way of culture and this one day tour endeavours to capture it alls as you make your way from the Grand Jing-hang Canal Museum to other landmarks of historical and cultural significance, including the Workmanship Demonstration Pavilion and Dadou Road Historic Block. Immerse yourself in the traditional crafts on which China forged its position in global commerce, even centuries ago. Including a knowledgeable local guide, transfers between sights, a relaxed easygoing pace, and the opportunity to learn firsthand about important Chinese cultural traditions, this tour is a welcome change from the big city bustle. Available as a stand alone tour or as an add on to any other tour small group, private or custom tour arrangements. Just ask us how.

Hangzhou Nanxun Day Tour

Day Tour of Nanxun Ancient Town from Hangzhou

Enjoy a full day of guided exploration with a friendly and knowledgeable local guide. Explore all of Nanxun’s highlights, including Little Lotus Manor, Jiayetang Library, Former Residence of Zhangshiming, and Baijianlou – Chinese iconic residential row houses. Taken at a relaxed and easygoing pace over a full day, you’ll have the chance to create lasting travel memories on this tour.

Guiyang – Zhaoxing Dong Village One Day Tour

Zhaoxing Dong Village Full Day Tour from Guiyang

Considered the ideal way to appreciate the Dong minority culture, this one day tour to Zhaoxing Dong Village is a charming experience for the traveler interested in knowing the real heart of China. Minority cultures abound in China, however there are few which are preserved as well or authentically as that of the Dong people. Enjoy the unhurried pace of the day’s activities which commence with a bullet train ride from Guiyang to Congjiang. Travel by car to Zhaoxing Dong Village for the opportunity to see and experience the architecture, traditions, culture, and crafts of the people. Enjoy local food and wander through a unique outdoor eco-museum that authentically presents the way of life still followed by the Dong people today. Inclusive of all transfers and a knowledgeable English-speaking guide, this private tour can be integrated with other tours in the region, including visits to the Kaili Miao Villages and Zhenyuan Ancient Town.

Guiyang – Kaili Miao Villages One Day Tour

Kaili Miao Villages Day Tour from Guiyang

Traditional Miao villages hold great appeal for the traveler wanting an authentic experience of China, and the Qingman, Shiqiao, and Matang each offer their own appeal on this one day private tour. Travel comfortably between the villages and appreciate the opportunity for direct contact with locals who are proud to showcase and share their traditions, culture, craftsmanship, and creations. Observe the subtle differerences between each village and relish the opportunity to see the way local Miao people continue to respect and preserve their heritage, even in the face of rapid contemporary change. Offering a unique window to a China rarely seen, this one day tour includes an enthusiastic English speaking guide and all transfers. It can be booked as a discrete tour or in conjunction with other tours throughout Guiyang. Just ask us how!