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"Perfect 2-Day Itinerary for Macau: Ruins of St. Paul, Casinos, and Lord Stow's Egg Tarts"

#myitinerary #100waysoftravel Day 1: Macau Day 2: leaving to Zhu Hai [Must-Visit Attractions] 1. Ruins of St Paul 2. Casino 3. Koi Kei Bakery 4. St Dominic Church [Must-Try Food] 1. Tai Lei Pork Chop bun 2. Lord Stow Egg Tart [Accommodation ] Recommended Area for Accommodation Hotel Name: Sheraton Grand Macau Hotel Address: Londoner [Tips]: enjoy free food in the casino For a 2-day, 1-night trip to Macau focusing on the Ruins of St. Paul, casinos, and enjoying Lord Stow's egg tarts, here's a suggested itinerary: **Day 1:** **Morning:** - **Arrive in Macau** and check into your hotel. - Head to **Lord Stow's Bakery** for their famous egg tarts. You can visit the original shop in Coloane or their newer locations. **Late Morning:** - Explore the **Ruins of St. Paul**, an iconic historical site and a great spot for photos. Nearby, you can also visit the **St. Dominic's Church** and **Senado Square** for a taste of Macau's colonial history. **Lunch:** - Enjoy lunch at a nearby local restaurant or café. **Afternoon:** - Visit some of Macau’s famous **casinos**. The **Venetian Macao** offers a grand experience with its canal and shopping options, while the **Wynn Macau** and **City of Dreams** provide a luxurious casino environment. **Evening:** - Have dinner at one of the many fine dining options available at the casinos or in the nearby area. **Day 2:** **Morning:** - If you have time before departure, consider visiting **Macau Tower** for panoramic views of the city or a quick stop at the **Macau Museum** to learn more about its history. **Late Morning/Early Afternoon:** - Enjoy some last-minute shopping or a final stroll through the city before checking out of your hotel and heading to your next destination. This itinerary gives you a good mix of cultural exploration, casino excitement, and the chance to savor the famous egg tarts, making the most of your short visit to Macau.
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