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Star Ferry’s Water Tour (Hong Kong East)

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Location: Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Product code: 175932P2


Overview
ItineraryThis is a typical itinerary for this productPass By: Former Kowloon-Canton Railway Clock Tower, Salisbury Road, Waterfront Promenade, Hong Kong ChinaBuilt in 1915, the Clock Tower facing the Star Ferry Concourse in Tsim Sha Tsui is all that remains of the original Kowloon-Canton Railway terminus. The Clock Tower is 44 meters or 144 feet high and was declared a monument in 1990. It is square in plan and topped with a graceful colonnaded cupola.Once operated by separate motors, the four clock faces could not be synchronized and the use of a bell to sound the time was discontinued in 1950. In 1975, the railway terminus was relocated further east in Hung Hom. The other old structures around the Clock Tower were demolished to make way for the Hong Kong Cultural CentrePass By: Hong Kong Cultural Centre, 10 Salisbury Road, Tsim Sha Tsui, Kowloon, Hong Kong ChinaThe wing-shaped, salmon-colored building is the Hong Kong Culture Centre. It officially opened in November 1989. It attracts the widest range of first class performances including concerts, operas, large-scale dance and drama productions, experimental theatre and sophisticated musicals.Pass By: Victoria Harbour, Central and Western District, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong 999077 ChinaIt is a magnificent deep-water harbor that makes it one of the world’s busiest harbors in terms of vessel, cargo and passenger. Pass By: International Finance Centre, 1 Harbour View Street, Hong Kong ChinaIFC II at Central Waterfront is the second highest building in Hong Kong. IFC II is one of the leading business and leisure destinations that include prestigious offices, shopping mall, and world-class hotel.Pass By: Hong Kong Observation Wheel, 33 Man Kwong St Outside Central Pier No. 9, Hong Kong ChinaHong Kong Observation Wheel: a 60-metre tall Ferris wheel located in Central.Pass By: HSBC Main Building, 1 Queen's Road Central HSBC Central Plaza, Hong Kong ChinaThe 52-storey HSBC or Hong Kong and Shanghai Banking Corporation headquarters was completed in November 1985. The building was created by a British architect, Sir Norman Foster, and has won numerous awards for its design. The building is one of the most expensive buildings in Hong Kong that costs about HK$5 billion. The bank incorporated in March 1865 in Hong Kong which is the largest local bank.Pass By: Bank of China Tower, 1 Garden Road, Hong Kong ChinaThe Bank of China Tower with two masts reaching 367 meters high with 72-storey and prism-like structure. Its design is the work of the internationally-renowned American-Chinese architect I.M.Pei. Its asymmetrical form is pure geometry to resemble a Chinese bamboo plant, which is meant to symbolize growth and flexibility. Its blue-glass walls and triangular glass facade also make it one of the most photographed buildings in the city.Pass By: Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, 1 Expo Dr., Wanchai, Hong Kong ChinaThe Hong Kong Convention & Exhibition Centre is the most prominent landmark at the waterfront of Wanchai District. It is elegantly designed to resemble a soaring bird which is meant to symbolize the free spirit of the city. It is the major venue for international conference, exhibitions, trade fairs and large-scale functions.Pass By: Golden Bauhinia Square, Beside Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Center, Wan Chai Beside Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre, Hong Kong ChinaOn the waterfront promenade in front of the Hong Kong Convention and Exhibition Centre is a six-meter statue of the “Forever Blooming Bauhinia”, adopted as Hong Kong’s symbol. The Golden Bauhinia Sculpture is the gift from The State Council of The People s Republic of China, celebrating the establishment of the Special Administrative Region of Hong Kong. The Sculpture is a blooming Bauhinia, which is the city flower of Hong Kong, symbolizing the prosperity and stability of the territory.Pass By: Fireboat Alexander Grantham Exhibition Gallery, Quarry Bay Park, Hong Kong ChinaThe fireboat Al
Supplier Name
The "Star" Ferry Company, Limited
Additional Information
Confirmation will be received at time of booking,Wheelchair accessible,Stroller accessible,Service animals allowed,Near public transportation,Infants must sit on laps,Most travelers can participate,This tour/activity will have a maximum of 130 travelers
Inclusions:
Air-conditioned vehicle,WiFi on board,Drink

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11.76