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Hong Kong Urban Style Tour: From Golden Bauhinia Square to Victoria Harbour Night View

Central Golden Bauhinia Square • Attraction Features Golden Bauhinia Square is located beside the new wing of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre by the sea, featuring a tall golden bauhinia sculpture, one of Hong Kong's symbols. The sculpture shines brilliantly against the blue sky and white clouds, showcasing Hong Kong's prosperity and vitality. The square is surrounded by modern buildings, including the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, whose unique design leaves a deep impression. • Transportation Take the MTR to Wan Chai Station and walk about 5 minutes from Exit A5. • Cost Free admission to the square; visitors can take photos here. Central Peak Tram • Attraction Features The Central Peak Tram is one of Hong Kong's most distinctive modes of transportation. Riding the tram offers charming views of Hong Kong Island along the way. The tram cabins are comfortable with wide views, making it a must-experience when touring Hong Kong. • Transportation Board the Peak Tram at Garden Road Station in Central. • Cost Adult one-way ticket costs about HKD 83; round-trip ticket costs about HKD 130. Victoria Peak Panoramic View • Attraction Features Upon reaching Victoria Peak, standing on the viewing platform offers a panoramic view of Hong Kong Island. The densely packed skyscrapers and lush green hills complement each other, creating a magnificent scene. This is an excellent spot to appreciate Hong Kong's urban landscape, especially at dusk when the sunset casts a special glow on the buildings. • Transportation Take the Peak Tram to Victoria Peak Station. • Cost There are some restaurants and cafes at the peak with moderate prices. Central Pier Star Ferry to Tsim Sha Tsui • Attraction Features The Star Ferry is another classic mode of transportation in Hong Kong. Taking the Star Ferry from Central Pier to Tsim Sha Tsui allows close-up views of Victoria Harbour. During the ferry ride, the sea breeze gently blows, making it refreshing and relaxing. • Transportation Board the Star Ferry at Central Star Ferry Pier. • Cost Star Ferry ticket costs about HKD 9.4. Tsim Sha Tsui Victoria Harbour Night View • Attraction Features At Tsim Sha Tsui, the night view of Victoria Harbour is even more breathtaking. The buildings on both sides of the harbor are decorated with colorful neon lights, reflecting on the water's surface, shimmering beautifully. The nightly "Symphony of Lights" show elevates the night scene of Victoria Harbour to a climax, with dozens of buildings synchronizing a sound and light show, presenting visitors with an audiovisual feast. • Transportation The viewing area is within walking distance from Tsim Sha Tsui Pier. • Cost There are some dining options along the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront, allowing visitors to choose according to their preferences. This Hong Kong trip starts from Central Golden Bauhinia Square, takes the Peak Tram to enjoy the panoramic view at Victoria Peak, then rides the Star Ferry to experience the charm of Victoria Harbour, and finally enjoys the dazzling night view at Tsim Sha Tsui, fully appreciating Hong Kong's urban scenery and unique charm.
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