Explore Hong Kong Lunar New Year Preparation Tour

Discover the Essence of Lunar New Year in Hong Kong!

Lunar New Year, for the Year of the Horse!

Embark on a cultural journey with our upcoming Lunar New Year tour in the vibrant heart of Hong Kong.

Tour Highlights:

• Date: Saturday, 24th January 2026
• Price: HKD$ 600 Adults, HKD $420 for kids (5-17 years)
• Group Size: 3-7
• Transportation: Walking
• Meeting Point: Sai Ying Pun MTR Exit A1
• Hosted in English
• Time: 11:00 am – 2:00 pm (3 hours)

Welcome to the Year of the Horse

The Year of the Horse brings a spirit of energy, confidence, and good fortune — a time to move boldly forward and embrace new experiences. What better way to celebrate than by exploring how Hongkongers prepare for the city’s most cherished festival? Join Angel, licensed guide and creator of the 180K‑follower Instagram page @explore_hongkong, as she shares her family traditions, insider tips, and festive secrets during this intimate cultural experience.

Inclusions

• Dim Sum Delight: Indulge in a dim sum break at a charming old tea house, savoring traditional dim sums and sampling diverse New Year snacks along the way.
• Insider’s Knowledge: Learn the ropes of Lunar New Year preparations from a local perspective. Angel will guide you to the places her family frequents for their New Year essentials, making this a comprehensive journey into the heart of local customs.
• Lai See Etiquette: Unravel the mysteries of giving and receiving Lai See. Discover the significance of the practice and gain valuable insights on how much to give and to whom.
• Q&A with Angel: Have all your Lunar New Year curiosities answered by Angel. From the “WHYs” behind various traditions to becoming a Lunar New Year expert, this tour promises a wealth of knowledge.

Highlights of the Tour

Explore key landmarks and experiences that make this Lunar New Year tour unforgettable:

1. Dried Seafood Market: Delve into the world of Chinese reunion dinner ingredients, exploring the symbolism behind the most expensive components.

2. Chinese Temple Visit: Understand the cultural significance of locals visiting a temple before Lunar New Year, gaining insights into age-old traditions.

3. Lunar New Year Market: Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of one of Hong Kong Island’s busiest markets. Learn the art of selecting the best decorations and snacks for a festive celebration.

4. Lai See Mastery: Receive expert guidance on the art of giving and receiving Lai See. Learn the top 5 Chinese New Year greetings to enhance your interactions.

5. DO’s and DON’Ts Guide: Ensure good fortune in the New Year by understanding the cultural do’s and don’ts. Angel’s expertise guarantees a seamless and auspicious celebration.

Join us on this enlightening adventure as we Explore Hong Kong like true locals, immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Lunar New Year traditions!