The Ultimate Private Hong Kong Layover Tour

We’ll be your timekeeper!
Expert local guide
Airport pickup & drop-off

Turn your layover into a seamless, bespoke Hong Kong adventure.

A layover at Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Asia’s World City. Our exclusive layover tour is designed to transform this precious time into the highlight of your journey.

Imagine stepping out of the arrivals hall to be greeted by your personal guide. From there, your adventure begins. Whether you choose the serene comfort of a private vehicle or decide to dive into the city’s world-class public transport network, your journey is crafted entirely around you. We handle every detail, so you can simply relax and enjoy the experience.

Highlights

Bespoke by Design: Your tour is a blank canvas. Your interests, curiosity, and energy level set the agenda. Whether you wish to delve into the culinary scene, discover cultural gems, or simply soak in the city’s iconic views at your own pace, the itinerary is built for you.
Authentic Local Insight: Our guides are your personal connection to the city. As passionate Hong Kong experts, they offer more than just facts; they share stories, reveal hidden gems, and provide a genuine understanding of the city’s culture, making your short stay incredibly meaningful.
Seamless Travel, Your Way: We offer two distinct styles of travel to perfectly match your preference:
Private Vehicle: For the ultimate in comfort and efficiency, travel in a pristine, private vehicle (such as a Tesla). Enjoy door-to-door service and a quiet, personal space to relax between destinations.
Public Transport Immersion: For a truly authentic experience, navigate the city like a local. Journey on our hyper-efficient MTR, ride the iconic Star Ferry across Victoria Harbour, and hear the “ding ding” of a historic tram. It’s an adventure in itself.
Effortless Logistics: Whichever way you choose to travel, we are masters of layover efficiency. Our meticulous planning ensures you experience the very best of Hong Kong, with a guaranteed seamless and stress-free return to the airport for your onward flight.

Trip Details

Price

4 hours-$499 USD*
6 hours-$660 USD*
8 hours-$820 USD*
*Prices are per group up to 4 people.
Extra person charge USD$50 per person

Larger groups can be accommodated for a fee per each additional person. Children 11 years & under tour free!


Optional add-on

Vehicle & driver $100 USD per tour

Should you be travelling in a group of more than 6 people and have opted for the vehicle add-on, a larger vehicle will need to be rented at your expense.


Start time

Anytime! Just let us know when you arrive and when your next flight departs. Meeting time usually begins 45 minutes from your planes arrives gate.


Availability

Daily, upon request


Duration

Minimum 6 hour transit for a 4 hour tour, 8 hour transit for a 6 hour tour, 10 hour transit for a 8 hour tour


Meeting point

Airport Arrivals Hall A


Maximum group size

Please contact us to enquire about a tour for a large group!


Transport type

Walking & public transit, unless you opt for the vehicle add-on.


Visa requirements

Standard Hong Kong visa requirements


Not included

Meals, souvenirs, vehicle & driver


What to bring

Please wear casual clothes and comfortable walking shoes. We recommend bringing cash for souvenirs, food and drink.

A Tour for Every Layover

Just passing through Hong Kong on your way elsewhere? Don’t spend hours sitting and waiting at the airport with Hong Kong just beyond reach! This is Asia Tours can take however much time you have to play with–4, 6, or 8 hours, in the middle of the day or the middle of the night– and lead you on a great adventure through Hong Kong!

We will be your timekeeper. You enjoy Hong Kong, we’ll keep our eye on the clock and make sure you get back to the airport with plenty of time before your flight. We’ll get you off the beaten tourist track and into the streets to show you the real Hong Kong–how the locals live, where they work and hang out, what they eat, and where to make use of the local street savvy we’ll share with you. We’ll see some key tourist attractions as well, and if you have any preferences, just let us know! You’ll come away from your layover in Hong Kong with a real taste of this great city and we have no doubt you’ll want to come back for more. We can customise tours for almost any length of layover, so leave the airport and join This is Asia Tours!

Inspiration For Your Custom-Built Itinerary

Your tour is limited only by your imagination and your time. Tell us what you love, and we’ll design the perfect day. Here are just a few ideas to spark your imagination:

  • The Foodie Adventure: Embark on a culinary journey for the best dim sum, wonton noodles, and egg tarts.
  • The Cultural Explorer: Discover the tranquility of Man Mo Temple and the vibrant Hollywood Road antique markets.
  • The Shopper’s Paradise: From luxury flagships to the bustling Ladies’ Market, we’ll tailor a shopping experience to your style.
  • The Nature Escape: Visit the serene Chi Lin Nunnery and Nan Lian Garden or a quiet, traditional fishing village.

Your Tour, Your Style, Your Price

We believe in transparent pricing tailored to your chosen experience.

Our Layover Tour includes:

  • A dedicated, private expert guide for the duration of your tour.
  • A fully personalized itinerary built around your interests.
  • An immersive walking tour combined with travel on Hong Kong’s celebrated public transport network.

Enhance Your Comfort:

  • For a seamless, door-to-door experience, you may choose to add a private vehicle and driver to your tour for an additional fee. Please select this option when booking.

Ready to Design Your Perfect Layover?

Let’s work together to craft your ideal Hong Kong experience, with a travel style that’s perfect for you.

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