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Hong Kong and Macau Citywalk secrets: Explore the charm of the two cities

The short holiday is coming, do you want to take a different trip to Hong Kong and Macau? A one-day tour in Hong Kong by chartered car will take you to see the panoramic views, taste the authentic flavors, and add the unique charm of Macau. The five-day trip will definitely make you scream with excitement! Come explore with me! -- 🛣️Route Overview: D1: 🛫Fly to Macau, and take a car to the hotel to rest after arrival to reserve energy for the next adventure! D2: Macau trip begins! Feel the seaside style at Fisherman's Wharf -> Review the smoke of history at the Fortress of Mount Fortress -> Take photos under the Ruins of St. Paul's -> Stroll along Love Lane to enjoy the sweet atmosphere -> Watch the romance of the Eiffel Tower in Macau from afar -> Finally, enjoy shopping and dining at The Venetian Macao Resort. D3: Go to Hong Kong and start your art journey! Experience the combination of art and technology at M+ Museum -> Enjoy the fusion of nature and art at West Kowloon Art Park -> Experience the collision of shopping and art at K11 MUSEA Hong Kong -> Appreciate the seaside scenery at Kennedy Town -> Trace the traces of history at Tai Kwun -> Stroll along the Central section of the Central and Western District Promenade and feel the fusion of sea breeze and city. D4: Explore the cultural depth of Hong Kong! Experience the charm of science and technology at the Hong Kong Science Museum -> Appreciate the cultural treasures at the Hong Kong Palace Museum -> Visit the West Kowloon Art Park again and discover different beauty -> Continue the art journey at Harbour City Art Gallery and Hong Kong K11 MUSEA -> At night, experience Hong Kong's nightlife and wine culture at Lan Kwai Fong. D5: 🛬After a wonderful trip to Hong Kong and Macau, we took a special car to the airport and returned to our warm home with full of memories. -- Must-see attractions: 🏯 Hong Kong Palace Museum: More than 900 precious cultural relics from the Palace Museum are displayed here, from porcelain, gold to calligraphy and painting, each exhibit exudes the profoundness of Chinese culture. 🎨 M+ Museum: Explore the palace of modern art, where the essence of global contemporary visual culture is gathered. It is a place where art and creativity collide. Immerse yourself in it and feel the infinite charm of art. 🌉 The Venetian Macao Resort: Experience the unique style of the water city, stroll along the cobblestone road, enjoy one-stop shopping and dining services, as if you are in the romantic water city of Venice. -- Travel essentials: 🎒 👗 Clothing: short-sleeved T-shirts, thin jackets, jeans, and comfortable sports shoes to cope with the changeable spring weather in Hong Kong and Macau. 🎫 Documents: Hong Kong and Macau Pass, Mainland China ID card, required for entry and exit, must be processed in advance and the validity period checked. 🧴 Daily necessities: sunscreen, sun hat, umbrella to protect your skin from UV damage and prepare for sudden rainy days. -- Take a self-guided tour to Hong Kong and Macau and enjoy the food, shopping and culture of both places! 🎉Looking forward to your travel stories and leaving unforgettable memories together! 📸
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