Is a Private Hong Kong Tour Worth It?
- Mandy & Apple

- Sep 8, 2025
- 2 min read
Planning your Hong Kong getaway? Oh, we’re so excited for you, and you are at the right place! Our hometown is a vibrant city that is brimming with culture, mouthwatering food, and jaw-dropping sights. Before booking your flight to Hong Kong, let’s explore some common questions about Hong Kong tours, so you can feel confident and ready to explore like a true local.
Self-Guide or Private Tours?
This is a highly personal choice, really depending on what you are looking for, your available time, and budget. For those wondering what's the best way to explore Hong Kong, we’ve broken down the three popular options for you: self-guiding, joining a group tour, and opting for a private tour like ours.

How to Choose the Perfect Private Tour?
Just like choosing your boyfriend/girlfriend, we'd better be selective and have a plan!
Focus on Your Interests
Love food? Join a street food tour through hidden eateries.
Into history? Explore temples and heritage sites.
Craving nature? Go for hiking, biking or even a boat tour!
Want to see how locals live? Join an off-the-beaten-track tour like our Tai Po Secret Tour.
Want nightlife? Opt for a night tour of the dazzling skyline.
Or, Write To Us and let us help plan your perfect Hong Kong Getaway!
Mode of Transportation
Enjoy walking and navigating like the locals do? Opt for a private walking tour.
Short on time and want to see a lot? Or travelling with kids or seniors? Hiring a private car may be a good idea.
Tour Duration
Short on time? Choose a half-day tour. Check out our signature 6-hour Best Food & Culture Tour.
Want an adventure? Go for a full-day experience.
Licensed Tour Guides Who Are True Locals
Choose licensed guides who are passionate locals—this makes all the difference!
Read Reviews (last but not least!)
Check out testimonials on platforms like Tripadvisor or Google Reviews to see what past travellers loved.
Read our 550+ TripAdvisor reviews here:
Making the Most of Your Tour
Bring your foodie spirit—food is definitely one of the reasons Hong Kong is so unforgettable!
Don't be scared by the seemingly cold Hong Kongers—At first, people may seem cold and always in a rush, but they are generally very, very kind and friendly to tourists. Just smile and see the magic!
Stay hydrated and dress in layers for changing weather. Sunnies and umbrellas are a must in summertime!
Wear comfy shoes—you will be surprised by how green & "hikeable" Hong Kong is.
Ask questions—Hong Kong is a city with an intriguing history and political stories to tell, and we love to share what we know about our beloved hometown.
Ready to Explore Hong Kong? Let’s Go!
We hope this little guide has answered some of your questions and got you even more excited about your Hong Kong adventure. This city’s magic is waiting to be discovered, and a personalised tour is the best way to unlock its secrets.


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