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Clock times · transit between stops · three budgets

Full 3 / 5 / 7-day schedules from morning to night, each stop with MTR/bus/Star Ferry/walk links. Spend figures are rough per-person midpoints on the ground (excl. international flights); hotel nights = days − 1. Times are indicative — leave slack for queues and weather.

3 days — harbour classics (timed)

Central, Peak, TST, Mong Kok, then southside or Ocean Park. Mid-range pacing below; budget swaps sit-down for cha chaan teng/walks; luxury adds private car and harbour dining.

Budget

Budget: hostel/guesthouse · street/café meals · MTR everywhere. Local ~US$70–110 / HK$550–850 per day (excl. flights).

Mid-range

Mid-range: 3★ TST/CWB · mix of cafés & sit-down. ~US$150–220 / HK$1,200–1,700 per day. Book Peak Tram timed tickets when busy.

Luxury

Luxury: harbour 5★ · private Peak transfer · fine dining / afternoon tea. ~US$400+ / HK$3,100+ per day.

Jump: Day 1 · Day 2 · Day 3

Day 1

Hong Kong Island core: Central · Tai Kwun · the Peak

Walk + MTR + Peak Tram / Bus 15

  1. 08:30

    Hotel → Central

    Cha chaan teng breakfast (milk tea, pineapple bun or breakfast set)

    Transit MTR to Central (from TST: ~10–20 min via Tsuen Wan / Tuen Ma interchanges)

  2. 09:30

    Central landmarks

    Statue Square, HSBC / Bank of China exteriors, Chater Road pedestrian zone

    Transit 5–10 min walk from Central Station

  3. 10:30

    Tai Kwun

    Heritage arts complex in the former police station & prison; café or short exhibition

    Transit ~8–12 min uphill walk from Central Exit J area

  4. 12:30

    Lunch in Central / SoHo

    Dim sum tea house or casual SoHo bite (avoid the 13:00 crush if you can)

    Transit 5–10 min via Mid-Levels escalator or Hollywood Road

  5. 14:00

    Mid-Levels escalator up

    Laneways and murals; pause around Caine Rd / streets above

    Transit ~20 min on the escalator system (check one-way hours)

  6. 15:30

    Victoria Peak

    Peak Tower views; free Lugard Road walk

    Transit Peak Tram from Garden Road (~10 min up; timed tickets recommended) or Bus 15 (~30–40 min)

  7. 17:30–18:30

    Peak sunset / lights

    Harbour skyline if clear; bring a light layer

    Transit On foot at the Peak

  8. 19:30

    Dinner downhill

    Central, Wan Chai or Admiralty waterfront / mall dining

    Transit Tram or Bus 15 back to Central/Admiralty, then walk or 1 MTR stop (~25–40 min incl. queues)

  9. 21:30

    Return to hotel

    Optional Lan Kwai Fong / SoHo drink

    Transit MTR or walk; tap Octopus

Day 2

Kowloon harbour: TST · markets

Star Ferry + TST walks + Mong Kok / Temple Street

  1. 09:00

    Star Ferry northbound

    Central or Wan Chai pier → Tsim Sha Tsui; cheap harbour views

    Transit Star Ferry ~10 min; Octopus or coins

  2. 09:30

    TST promenade

    Clock Tower, Avenue of Stars stroll; photos

    Transit Walk from Star Ferry pier

  3. 10:30

    Pick one museum

    Museum of Art or History Museum (best rain plan)

    Transit 5–10 min walk along Salisbury Road

  4. 12:30

    Lunch near Harbour City / K11

    Mall restaurants or a nearby cha chaan teng

    Transit ~10 min walk from the promenade

  5. 14:30

    Nathan / Intermediate Rd shopping

    Beauty & electronics — compare and keep receipts

    Transit On foot around TST Station

  6. 16:30

    Mong Kok

    Langham Place air-con break; Ladies’ Market livelier toward evening

    Transit MTR Tsuen Wan Line TST → Mong Kok (~6–8 min) or Nathan Road bus

  7. 18:00

    Mong Kok street dinner

    Fish balls, egg waffles, cart noodles (busy stalls)

    Transit Walk from Mong Kok Exits E/D

  8. 19:30

    Ladies’ Market or Temple Street

    Souvenirs on Tung Choi St; or Yau Ma Tei Temple Street atmosphere

    Transit 10–15 min walk; or MTR Mong Kok → Yau Ma Tei 1 stop

  9. 21:30

    Back to hotel

    Zip bags in crowds

    Transit MTR to your base

Day 3

Option A southside / Stanley — or Option B Ocean Park

Buses for beaches; South Island Line for the park

  1. 09:00

    Depart

    A: bus from Central/CWB to Repulse Bay/Stanley · B: MTR Ocean Park Station

    Transit A: Bus 6/6X/260 etc. ~35–50 min · B: South Island Line ~15–25 min depending on start

  2. 10:00

    Morning highlight

    A: Repulse Bay walk / Stanley Market · B: park opening — hit popular zones first

    Transit A: walk from bus stop · B: park paths / escalators

  3. 12:30

    Lunch

    A: Stanley waterfront casual · B: in-park dining (pricey; pack allowed snacks if rules permit)

    Transit On site

  4. 14:30

    Afternoon

    A: market + promenade · B: rides / aquariums

    Transit A: walk · B: inside park

  5. 17:00

    Return to town

    Avoid peak cross-harbour if you can

    Transit Same bus or MTR; ~40–60 min to TST/Central

  6. 19:00

    Farewell dinner

    Causeway Bay or near hotel; pack if flying out next day

    Transit MTR CWB / TST

  7. Note

    Flex

    With documents & energy, Macau/Shenzhen is a different day (see Day trips) — do not force into an already full Day 3

    Transit Add checkpoint time if crossing

5 days — Lantau & a theme-park day (timed)

Days 1–3 as above; Day 4 Lantau (Ngong Ping / Tai O); Day 5 full Disney or Ocean Park.

Budget

Budget: bus instead of cable car on Lantau; Sham Shui Po snacks. Local ~US$65–100 / HK$500–780 per day.

Mid-range

Mid-range: theme-park tickets; swap Day 5 for Sai Kung if you skip parks. ~US$160–250 / HK$1,250–1,950 per day.

Luxury

Luxury: Disneyland hotel night; optional private junk. US$450+ / HK$3,500+.

Jump: Day 1 · Day 2 · Day 3 · Day 4 · Day 5

Day 1

Hong Kong Island core: Central · Tai Kwun · the Peak

Walk + MTR + Peak Tram / Bus 15

  1. 08:30

    Hotel → Central

    Cha chaan teng breakfast (milk tea, pineapple bun or breakfast set)

    Transit MTR to Central (from TST: ~10–20 min via Tsuen Wan / Tuen Ma interchanges)

  2. 09:30

    Central landmarks

    Statue Square, HSBC / Bank of China exteriors, Chater Road pedestrian zone

    Transit 5–10 min walk from Central Station

  3. 10:30

    Tai Kwun

    Heritage arts complex in the former police station & prison; café or short exhibition

    Transit ~8–12 min uphill walk from Central Exit J area

  4. 12:30

    Lunch in Central / SoHo

    Dim sum tea house or casual SoHo bite (avoid the 13:00 crush if you can)

    Transit 5–10 min via Mid-Levels escalator or Hollywood Road

  5. 14:00

    Mid-Levels escalator up

    Laneways and murals; pause around Caine Rd / streets above

    Transit ~20 min on the escalator system (check one-way hours)

  6. 15:30

    Victoria Peak

    Peak Tower views; free Lugard Road walk

    Transit Peak Tram from Garden Road (~10 min up; timed tickets recommended) or Bus 15 (~30–40 min)

  7. 17:30–18:30

    Peak sunset / lights

    Harbour skyline if clear; bring a light layer

    Transit On foot at the Peak

  8. 19:30

    Dinner downhill

    Central, Wan Chai or Admiralty waterfront / mall dining

    Transit Tram or Bus 15 back to Central/Admiralty, then walk or 1 MTR stop (~25–40 min incl. queues)

  9. 21:30

    Return to hotel

    Optional Lan Kwai Fong / SoHo drink

    Transit MTR or walk; tap Octopus

Day 2

Kowloon harbour: TST · markets

Star Ferry + TST walks + Mong Kok / Temple Street

  1. 09:00

    Star Ferry northbound

    Central or Wan Chai pier → Tsim Sha Tsui; cheap harbour views

    Transit Star Ferry ~10 min; Octopus or coins

  2. 09:30

    TST promenade

    Clock Tower, Avenue of Stars stroll; photos

    Transit Walk from Star Ferry pier

  3. 10:30

    Pick one museum

    Museum of Art or History Museum (best rain plan)

    Transit 5–10 min walk along Salisbury Road

  4. 12:30

    Lunch near Harbour City / K11

    Mall restaurants or a nearby cha chaan teng

    Transit ~10 min walk from the promenade

  5. 14:30

    Nathan / Intermediate Rd shopping

    Beauty & electronics — compare and keep receipts

    Transit On foot around TST Station

  6. 16:30

    Mong Kok

    Langham Place air-con break; Ladies’ Market livelier toward evening

    Transit MTR Tsuen Wan Line TST → Mong Kok (~6–8 min) or Nathan Road bus

  7. 18:00

    Mong Kok street dinner

    Fish balls, egg waffles, cart noodles (busy stalls)

    Transit Walk from Mong Kok Exits E/D

  8. 19:30

    Ladies’ Market or Temple Street

    Souvenirs on Tung Choi St; or Yau Ma Tei Temple Street atmosphere

    Transit 10–15 min walk; or MTR Mong Kok → Yau Ma Tei 1 stop

  9. 21:30

    Back to hotel

    Zip bags in crowds

    Transit MTR to your base

Day 3

Option A southside / Stanley — or Option B Ocean Park

Buses for beaches; South Island Line for the park

  1. 09:00

    Depart

    A: bus from Central/CWB to Repulse Bay/Stanley · B: MTR Ocean Park Station

    Transit A: Bus 6/6X/260 etc. ~35–50 min · B: South Island Line ~15–25 min depending on start

  2. 10:00

    Morning highlight

    A: Repulse Bay walk / Stanley Market · B: park opening — hit popular zones first

    Transit A: walk from bus stop · B: park paths / escalators

  3. 12:30

    Lunch

    A: Stanley waterfront casual · B: in-park dining (pricey; pack allowed snacks if rules permit)

    Transit On site

  4. 14:30

    Afternoon

    A: market + promenade · B: rides / aquariums

    Transit A: walk · B: inside park

  5. 17:00

    Return to town

    Avoid peak cross-harbour if you can

    Transit Same bus or MTR; ~40–60 min to TST/Central

  6. 19:00

    Farewell dinner

    Causeway Bay or near hotel; pack if flying out next day

    Transit MTR CWB / TST

  7. Note

    Flex

    With documents & energy, Macau/Shenzhen is a different day (see Day trips) — do not force into an already full Day 3

    Transit Add checkpoint time if crossing

Day 4

Lantau: Big Buddha · Tai O

MTR Tung Chung Line + cable car / bus + Tai O bus

  1. 08:30

    To Tung Chung

    Start early to dodge cable-car queues

    Transit MTR Tung Chung Line to Tung Chung (~35–45 min from TST area)

  2. 09:30

    Ngong Ping 360

    Cable car to Ngong Ping; if wind-stopped, NLB bus to Po Lin

    Transit Cable car ~25 min; bus backup ~45–60 min

  3. 10:15

    Tian Tan Buddha / Po Lin

    Climb steps if able; dress modestly at the monastery

    Transit Walk from Ngong Ping Village

  4. 12:30

    Lunch at Ngong Ping

    Vegetarian or plaza dining

    Transit Walk

  5. 14:00

    Tai O

    Fishing-village lanes and stilt houses; optional short boat if seas allow

    Transit Bus 1/21 etc. ~20–30 min (check frequencies)

  6. 16:30

    Back via Tung Chung

    Optional mall pause at Tung Chung

    Transit Bus to Tung Chung then MTR; ~60–90 min to Kowloon

  7. 19:00

    Dinner

    Easy meal on Nathan Road or near hotel

    Transit MTR

Day 5

Full theme-park day: Disneyland or Ocean Park

Arrive at opening; MTR to the gate

  1. 08:00

    Depart

    Disney: MTR Disneyland Resort · Ocean Park: South Island Line Ocean Park Station

    Transit 25–50 min from most hotels; allow security time

  2. 09:00–12:00

    Morning in-park

    Rope-drop popular rides; official app for waits and shows

    Transit On foot inside

  3. 12:30

    Park lunch

    Or near gates; park food runs pricey

    Transit In park

  4. 14:00–18:00

    Afternoon to evening

    Shows / fireworks if scheduled; re-ride quieter hours

    Transit In park

  5. 19:00

    Return

    Exit crowds — MTR is steadier than taxis

    Transit MTR ~30–50 min to hotel

  6. Note

    Swap

    Skip parks: use the Sai Kung seafood + boat day from the 7-day plan

    Transit Sai Kung is mostly bus/taxi

7 days — slow city + country parks (timed)

Days 1–5 as above; Day 6 Sai Kung seafood / boat; Day 7 NT hike or museums + shopping buffer (typhoon backup day).

Budget

Budget: some self-catering; pack water/sun for hikes. Local ~US$60–95 / HK$470–740 per day.

Mid-range

Mid-range: optional spa half-day or malls. ~US$170–260 / HK$1,300–2,000 per day.

Luxury

Luxury: split Island + Kowloon harbour suites; private guide day. US$500+ / HK$3,900+.

Jump: Day 1 · Day 2 · Day 3 · Day 4 · Day 5 · Day 6 · Day 7

Day 1

Hong Kong Island core: Central · Tai Kwun · the Peak

Walk + MTR + Peak Tram / Bus 15

  1. 08:30

    Hotel → Central

    Cha chaan teng breakfast (milk tea, pineapple bun or breakfast set)

    Transit MTR to Central (from TST: ~10–20 min via Tsuen Wan / Tuen Ma interchanges)

  2. 09:30

    Central landmarks

    Statue Square, HSBC / Bank of China exteriors, Chater Road pedestrian zone

    Transit 5–10 min walk from Central Station

  3. 10:30

    Tai Kwun

    Heritage arts complex in the former police station & prison; café or short exhibition

    Transit ~8–12 min uphill walk from Central Exit J area

  4. 12:30

    Lunch in Central / SoHo

    Dim sum tea house or casual SoHo bite (avoid the 13:00 crush if you can)

    Transit 5–10 min via Mid-Levels escalator or Hollywood Road

  5. 14:00

    Mid-Levels escalator up

    Laneways and murals; pause around Caine Rd / streets above

    Transit ~20 min on the escalator system (check one-way hours)

  6. 15:30

    Victoria Peak

    Peak Tower views; free Lugard Road walk

    Transit Peak Tram from Garden Road (~10 min up; timed tickets recommended) or Bus 15 (~30–40 min)

  7. 17:30–18:30

    Peak sunset / lights

    Harbour skyline if clear; bring a light layer

    Transit On foot at the Peak

  8. 19:30

    Dinner downhill

    Central, Wan Chai or Admiralty waterfront / mall dining

    Transit Tram or Bus 15 back to Central/Admiralty, then walk or 1 MTR stop (~25–40 min incl. queues)

  9. 21:30

    Return to hotel

    Optional Lan Kwai Fong / SoHo drink

    Transit MTR or walk; tap Octopus

Day 2

Kowloon harbour: TST · markets

Star Ferry + TST walks + Mong Kok / Temple Street

  1. 09:00

    Star Ferry northbound

    Central or Wan Chai pier → Tsim Sha Tsui; cheap harbour views

    Transit Star Ferry ~10 min; Octopus or coins

  2. 09:30

    TST promenade

    Clock Tower, Avenue of Stars stroll; photos

    Transit Walk from Star Ferry pier

  3. 10:30

    Pick one museum

    Museum of Art or History Museum (best rain plan)

    Transit 5–10 min walk along Salisbury Road

  4. 12:30

    Lunch near Harbour City / K11

    Mall restaurants or a nearby cha chaan teng

    Transit ~10 min walk from the promenade

  5. 14:30

    Nathan / Intermediate Rd shopping

    Beauty & electronics — compare and keep receipts

    Transit On foot around TST Station

  6. 16:30

    Mong Kok

    Langham Place air-con break; Ladies’ Market livelier toward evening

    Transit MTR Tsuen Wan Line TST → Mong Kok (~6–8 min) or Nathan Road bus

  7. 18:00

    Mong Kok street dinner

    Fish balls, egg waffles, cart noodles (busy stalls)

    Transit Walk from Mong Kok Exits E/D

  8. 19:30

    Ladies’ Market or Temple Street

    Souvenirs on Tung Choi St; or Yau Ma Tei Temple Street atmosphere

    Transit 10–15 min walk; or MTR Mong Kok → Yau Ma Tei 1 stop

  9. 21:30

    Back to hotel

    Zip bags in crowds

    Transit MTR to your base

Day 3

Option A southside / Stanley — or Option B Ocean Park

Buses for beaches; South Island Line for the park

  1. 09:00

    Depart

    A: bus from Central/CWB to Repulse Bay/Stanley · B: MTR Ocean Park Station

    Transit A: Bus 6/6X/260 etc. ~35–50 min · B: South Island Line ~15–25 min depending on start

  2. 10:00

    Morning highlight

    A: Repulse Bay walk / Stanley Market · B: park opening — hit popular zones first

    Transit A: walk from bus stop · B: park paths / escalators

  3. 12:30

    Lunch

    A: Stanley waterfront casual · B: in-park dining (pricey; pack allowed snacks if rules permit)

    Transit On site

  4. 14:30

    Afternoon

    A: market + promenade · B: rides / aquariums

    Transit A: walk · B: inside park

  5. 17:00

    Return to town

    Avoid peak cross-harbour if you can

    Transit Same bus or MTR; ~40–60 min to TST/Central

  6. 19:00

    Farewell dinner

    Causeway Bay or near hotel; pack if flying out next day

    Transit MTR CWB / TST

  7. Note

    Flex

    With documents & energy, Macau/Shenzhen is a different day (see Day trips) — do not force into an already full Day 3

    Transit Add checkpoint time if crossing

Day 4

Lantau: Big Buddha · Tai O

MTR Tung Chung Line + cable car / bus + Tai O bus

  1. 08:30

    To Tung Chung

    Start early to dodge cable-car queues

    Transit MTR Tung Chung Line to Tung Chung (~35–45 min from TST area)

  2. 09:30

    Ngong Ping 360

    Cable car to Ngong Ping; if wind-stopped, NLB bus to Po Lin

    Transit Cable car ~25 min; bus backup ~45–60 min

  3. 10:15

    Tian Tan Buddha / Po Lin

    Climb steps if able; dress modestly at the monastery

    Transit Walk from Ngong Ping Village

  4. 12:30

    Lunch at Ngong Ping

    Vegetarian or plaza dining

    Transit Walk

  5. 14:00

    Tai O

    Fishing-village lanes and stilt houses; optional short boat if seas allow

    Transit Bus 1/21 etc. ~20–30 min (check frequencies)

  6. 16:30

    Back via Tung Chung

    Optional mall pause at Tung Chung

    Transit Bus to Tung Chung then MTR; ~60–90 min to Kowloon

  7. 19:00

    Dinner

    Easy meal on Nathan Road or near hotel

    Transit MTR

Day 5

Full theme-park day: Disneyland or Ocean Park

Arrive at opening; MTR to the gate

  1. 08:00

    Depart

    Disney: MTR Disneyland Resort · Ocean Park: South Island Line Ocean Park Station

    Transit 25–50 min from most hotels; allow security time

  2. 09:00–12:00

    Morning in-park

    Rope-drop popular rides; official app for waits and shows

    Transit On foot inside

  3. 12:30

    Park lunch

    Or near gates; park food runs pricey

    Transit In park

  4. 14:00–18:00

    Afternoon to evening

    Shows / fireworks if scheduled; re-ride quieter hours

    Transit In park

  5. 19:00

    Return

    Exit crowds — MTR is steadier than taxis

    Transit MTR ~30–50 min to hotel

  6. Note

    Swap

    Skip parks: use the Sai Kung seafood + boat day from the 7-day plan

    Transit Sai Kung is mostly bus/taxi

Day 6

Sai Kung: seafood · beach / geopark boat

Bus/taxi; boats depend on sea state

  1. 08:30

    To Sai Kung Town

    Weekends: go early

    Transit MTR to Diamond Hill then bus/minibus to Sai Kung (~30–45 min) or taxi

  2. 09:30

    Pier boat hire

    Half-day island/beach hop (e.g. toward Sharp Island); cancel if rough seas / typhoon warnings — switch to town + short country walk

    Transit Walk to pier; cash/Octopus per operator

  3. 12:30

    Seafood lunch in town

    Ask price, weight and cooking style before ordering

    Transit Walk

  4. 15:00

    Promenade or short hike

    Waterfront stroll; proper shoes/water if entering country parks

    Transit On foot

  5. 17:30

    Back to Kowloon

    Allow traffic buffer

    Transit Bus/taxi ~40–60 min

  6. 19:30

    Easy dinner

    Near hotel; rehydrate after sun

    Transit Walk or MTR

Day 7

Flex day: NT hike or museums + shopping (typhoon backup)

Hike if clear; museums/malls if rain

  1. 09:00

    Weather call

    Clear: one New Territories trail (e.g. reservoir paths from Tai Po/Sha Tin) · Rain: TST/Central museums

    Transit Clear: East Rail/Tuen Ma + bus · Rain: MTR direct

  2. 10:00–13:00

    Morning block

    Hike with water/sun care — or two focused museum visits

    Transit Per route

  3. 13:30

    Lunch

    Town cha chaan teng after a hike, or mall food

    Transit Nearby

  4. 15:30

    Souvenir / beauty top-ups

    CWB or Mong Kok drugstores — often cheaper than airport

    Transit MTR CWB / Mong Kok

  5. 18:00

    Early hotel return

    Pack; next morning Airport Express or A-bus

    Transit MTR

  6. 19:30

    Last dinner

    No need to force more sights

    Transit Walk

  7. Note

    Departure

    Airport Express ~24 min from Hong Kong/Kowloon stations; add in-town check-in time if using it

    Transit Check flight + AEX schedule