Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage

Summary Description

We will start with Hakka walled village in Tsuen Wan that was built in 1786.   At that time, the Hakka people in this area were relied on agriculture for a living.  It shows various agricultural implements, furniture and everyday objects used by the Hakka people.

 

Tasting the Michelin’s Bib Gourmand wonton noodle in town, the Mak’s Noodle history plays a very important part in its reputation, run by direct descendants of Mak Woon-chi, as there are many well-known wonton master’ who brought the dish from Guangzhou to Hong Kong.

 

Exploring the largest food markets in the Western Kowloon to experience the locals do their daily shopping and they also have vendors selling raw meat, big variety of fresh seafood.  Experience the healthy living style by tasting the traditional Chinese Herbal Tea which remain as popular as ever in Hong Kong. There is no doubt of their vaunted medicinal benefits.

 

Visiting the Hong Kong’s oldest pagoda, it is believed to have been built in 1486. The three-storey, green-bricked building is hexagonal and stands 13 metres high. The top floor of the pagoda is home to Fui Shing, the deity responsible for success or failure in exams. There are auspicious Chinese sayings inscribed on each floor.

 

Takes you back on a journey in a historical part of Hong Kong that has been populated by Hakka people since the late Yuan dynasty (1271–1368).  Step into another Hakka walled village.  Different from the Tsuen Wan Hakka Village this clansmen held a high-ranking position in the imperial government.  Visiting Tang clan ancestral hall and study hall.  It is a magnificent three-hall structure with two internal courtyards; it is one of the finest examples of its kind in Hong Kong.

 

Description

Escape from the hustle and bustle area by the amazing public transportation system and step into the village to explore the heritage of the Hakka cultural of Hong Kong who settled in Hong Kong since the 13th century and experience the local activities.

* Exploring 2 different type of Hakka walled villages

* Michelin’s Bib Gourmand wonton noodle tasting

* Visiting the largest food market in the Western Kowloon 

* Chinese herbal tea tasting

* Visiting the well-preserved heritage sites of Yuen Long 

* Visiting Tang Ancestral Hall, Study Hall, Yeung Hau Temple, the oldest pagoda in Hong Kong etc.

Included / Excluded
  • Bottled water per person
  • Tour will be conducted by a friendly English speaking guide (licensed by Hong Kong Travel Industry Council or Hong Kong Association of Registered Tour co-ordinators)
  • 1 bowl of won-ton noodle per person
  • 1 glass of herbal tea
  • Transportation cost from Tsuen Wan to Yuen Long
  • Public Liability Insurance
  • Cost of transport or any food / drinks which you choose to buy during your tour.
  • Transportation fees from your hotel to Tsuen Wan station and Yuen Long station back to your hotel
  • Gratuities
Important Information
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  • Duration: 4h 30m
  • Mobile tickets accepted
  • Instant confirmation
Cancellation

Cancellation Cutoff: 24 hours

Cancellation Notes: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

Additional Information

Confirmation will be received at time of booking<br>Not wheelchair accessible<br>DURATION OF TOUR: 4.5 hours (Approx)<br>SMALL GROUP : 2-8 people per group<br>Minimum of 2 adults are required per booking<br>Child under 11 years old are free<br>Children aged 12 or above is considered as a full paying person<br>Maximum 2 child (ago 0-11 years old) can be accompanied by 2 paying adult<br>Booking has to be made at least 48 hours prior to the tour departure time<br>If you have food allergies, please let us know upon making booking, we will try to avoid and make alternative food for you<br>Vegetarian option is also available, please advise us upon making reservation<br>A moderate amount of walking is involved, please wear comfortable shoes and bring along appropriate sun protection<br>No appointed shopping stop<br>Our tours are walking tours and we make use of public transport to travel around. This means that we will be using the MTR (train) or buses<br>Near public transportation<br>Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level<br>This tour/activity will have a maximum of 8 travelers

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What is the Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage cancellation policy?

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Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage cancellation policy: For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start date of the experience.

How much is Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage?

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Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage price starts from $112.13.

Which company provides Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage?

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Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage is hosted by Travel-Cafe. Read reviews, discover additonal experiences or contact on Tripadvisor.

What time does Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage start?

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Small-Group Tour: Footsteps of the Heritage will start at 10:00 AM.

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Travel-Cafe

About operator:

Want to explore our city? Also Want to eat like a local? We combine several of our lively attractions and food samplings on the tour, so you can enjoy fun from both with moderate amount of walking and food tasting. Our friendly guide will regale you with the information of the city, share fun facts with you and also learn more of Hong Kong's food culture and history of development. More than fifty years of experience in Hong Kong gives us an unique insight into what is possible in our destinations as well as finely tuned appreciation of what our clients want from their journey. Our commitment to operate with the highest standards of service and professionalism as well as offering and executing seamless travel experience are the reason why we stands on the edge of tomorrow travel.

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  • Duration: 4.5 hours
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