🏨 Walking Experience of Hong Kong's Colonial History Activity

Walking Experience of Hong Kong's Colonial History

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From $110.94

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Pricing Info: Per Person

Duration: 3 hours

Departs: Hong Kong, Hong Kong

Ticket Type: Mobile or paper ticket accepted

Free cancellation

Up to 24 hours in advance.

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Overview

Relive the Colonial era of Hong Kong, beginning in the 19th century.
Visits include

The Former Legislative Council Building & Former Supreme Court: A grand building built on reclaimed land, opening 15 January 1912.

The Cenotaph: A monument built in 1923 located between Statue Square and the City Hall. It commemorates those from the Hong Kong forces who died in WWI and WWII.

Former French Mission Building: It now houses the Court of Final Appeal. Built in 1917, the three-storey building was constructed in granite and red bricks in Neo-Classical style from the Edwardian period.

St. John’s Cathedral: The 2nd oldest building in Hong Kong and the oldest Anglican Church in the Far East. Its first Service was on 11 March 1849. During WWII, the Cathedral was converted into a club for the Japanese.

Flagstaff House: Another old British-style building remaining in Hong Kong. It was the home of the Commander of the British forces during colonial times. Today its the Museum of Tea Ware.

What's Included

English speaking guide (Supplement for other languages available)

Pickup & Drop off from/to your hotel in Kowloon and Hong Kong Island North

Private Walking Tour with Guide

What's Not Included

Any purchases of a personal nature (including souvenirs, etc.)

Gratuities (optional)

Traveler Information

INFANT: Age: 0 - 1
CHILD: Age: 2 - 11
ADULT: Age: 12 - 99

Additional Info

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Infants 1 and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult
Minimum 2 Adults for this tour to operate
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
The guide will meet guests at their hotel and take them by public transport, usually the MTR (Mass Transit System), to tour's commencement point. The guide will return guests back to the hotel the same way.
Tour does not operate first two days of the Chinese NewYear

Face masks required for guides in public areas
Infants 1 and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult
Minimum 2 Adults for this tour to operate
Regular temperature checks for staff
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
The guide will meet guests at their hotel and take them by public transport, usually the MTR (Mass Transit System), to tour's commencement point. The guide will return guests back to the hotel the same way.
Tour does not operate first two days of the Chinese NewYear

Cancellation Policy

What To Expect

Legislative Council Complex

The Former Legislative Council Building & Former Supreme Court: A building designed by the same architects who were responsible for the eastern façade of Buckingham Palace. Built on reclaimed land, it opened on 15 January 1912.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Statue Square and Cenotaph

A monument constructed in 1923 that is located between Statue Square and the City Hall. It commemorates those from the Hong Kong armed forces who fought alongside the British that died in the First and Second World Wars.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

Former French Mission Building

A building designed by the same architects who were responsible for the eastern façade of Buckingham Palace. Built on reclaimed land, it opened on 15 January 1912.

15 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

St. John's Cathedral

The second oldest building in Hong Kong and the oldest Anglican Church in the Far East. The first service there was on Sunday, 11th March, 1849. The cathedral's architectural style is a plain, unadorned adaptation of 13th century English and Decorated Gothic. During the Japanese occupation of Hong Kong from 1941 to 1945, the Cathedral was converted into a club for the Japanese.

20 minutes • Admission Ticket Included

Flagstaff House Museum of Tea Ware

Another of the oldest British-style built buildings remaining in Hong Kong is located in Hong Kong Park. It had been the longtime residence of the Commander of the British forces in Hong Kong during colonial times. Today Flagstaff House houses the Museum of Tea Ware.

30 minutes • Admission Ticket Free

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