Magical Macau
Hong Kong, Hong Kong
high
9:00 Hours
Board your coach for a short transfer to the Hong Kong Ferry Terminal and join the speed ferry for a fast crossing to the ‘Las Vegas’ of the East – Macau. Macau is a stunning new metropolis where UNESCO sites are nestled amongst sparkling new casinos.
Discover the history of this former Portuguese trading post as you visit some of the most significant sites in Macau’s history. St Paul’s Cathedral was built in the early 17th Century by an Italian Jesuit. Only the facade remains of this exquisite cathedral after the interior was ravaged by fire during a typhoon in 1835. The Museum of Macau is a must, it charts Macau’s history from its colonial heyday to the present day with a vast collection of cultural and historic art and memorabilia. Enjoy some free time at St Paul’s and the Museum and browse amongst the local vendors and gift shop for souvenirs.
Jump back to the 21st Century with a trip to the Macau Tower. This 1,109 foot tower features glass elevators and an observation deck which delivers a breathtaking 360-degree view of Macau and beyond. A delicious buffet lunch will be served in the Tower Revolving Restaurant on the 60th floor where you can take in the stunning views as you dine.
Finally, visit A-Ma Temple, built in the 15th Century by Chinese fishermen as a shrine to the goddess A-Ma this is considered to be Macau’s oldest temple. The temple consists primarily of 4 halls which sit in perfect harmony with the natural environment. Sit back and relax as you leave the glittering city of Macau behind and join your return speed ferry transfer back to Hong Kong.
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