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Free Tour of the Historic Centre (Old City of Queen)
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Guru: ANDY
Registered on 23 August 2025
A licensed Tourist Guide and Tour Escort born in Hong Kong. Also a Certified Docent of the HK Docent Association. Familiar with various Hong Kong Scenic Spots, Traditional festivals and events, Local Food, etc. Previously was a Scout Trainer with Certificate of Hiking and Camp Craft. Familiar with the docent of the Hong Kong Geopark, City Walk tour, and experienced as a tourist guide for hiking routes in Hong Kong. Before retirement, I was an MBA, CPA, Certified Management Accountant, and worked as Group Treasurer in various HK-listed companies.
Free reservation and cancellation
Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free
Tour description
Try to explore the history and culture of a city, but with no idea where to start? This tour route that will guide you to travel begin from the previous “City of Queen”(Central District now) through “Old Central Police Station/Former Central Magistracy/Old Victoria Prison” to “Man Mo Temple Compound/Kung Sor”(Centre of worship), then to visit the place of the Outbreak of the Bubonic Plague in 1894, then to the place which British landed Hong Kong in 1841, and finally to explore the place of history of the South and North merchandise trade. Let’s examine those scenic spots through our walking tour for just 3-4 hours
Highlights
What will we see on this tour?
Meeting point:
Unnamed Road, Central, Hong Kong
Waiting at Exit K outside of the MTR Central Terminus, Hong Kong, and the tourist guide will carry a Chinese Paper Fan.
1
Outside visit
MTR Central Station Exit K (Outside)
Our Tourist Guide will carry a Chinese Paper Fan at Exit K outside.
2
Outside visit
Statue Square
Introduction of the former Legislative Council Building, and three HK Bank Notes issuance bank buildings
3
Outside visit
Tai Kwun
Old Central Police Station/Former Central Magistracy/Old Victoria Prison
How much does this tour cost?
Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €15 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).
Who is this tour for?
Accessibility
Suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Groups
Does not accept large group bookings.
Pets
Suitable for bringing pets.
What should I know?
Minimum attendees
Does not require a minimum number of people to conduct the tour.
Additional costs
The tour does not require payment for entries or additional expenses.
Free cancellation
If you cannot attend the tour, please cancel the reservation, otherwise the guide will be waiting for you.
Payment methods
Electronic or card payment accepted.
Free Tour of the Historic Centre (Old City of Queen)