香港

Hong KongTravel Budget Guide

Tier sar_taiwan·IATA: HKG

When to visit

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Super-peak (national holiday)PeakShoulderOff-season
Holiday surges
  • extremeSpring Festival· Lunar Jan 1–7 (late Jan / mid-Feb)
  • highQingming (Tomb-Sweeping)· Apr 4–6
  • extremeLabor Day· May 1–5
  • highDragon Boat Festival· Lunar May 5 (~Jun)
  • highMid-Autumn Festival· Lunar Aug 15 (~Sep/Oct)
  • extremeNational Day Golden Week· Oct 1–7
  • highHong Kong Rugby Sevens· Early Apr
  • highChristmas / NYE· Dec 20 – Jan 2
Taxi flag-drop:¥25starting fare

Attractions

Hong Kong Disneyland香港迪士尼乐园Iconic$83.06 (CN¥562)
Hong Kong Ocean Park香港海洋公园Iconic$61.78 (CN¥418)
Victoria Peak太平山顶—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Peak Tram山顶缆车—$10.35 (CN¥70)
Hong Kong Palace Museum香港故宫文化博物馆—Heritage Site$9.46 (CN¥64)
Ngong Ping 360昂坪360—$21.58 (CN¥146)
Lantau Island大屿山—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Central中环—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Hong Kong Observation Wheel香港摩天轮—$2.66 (CN¥18)
Victoria Harbour维多利亚港—$0.00 (CN¥0)
M+ MuseumM+—$16.26 (CN¥110)
Tsim Sha Tsui尖沙咀—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Star Ferry天星小轮—Heritage Site$24.83 (CN¥168)
Sky100 Hong Kong Observation Deck天际100香港观景台—$14.48 (CN¥98)
International Commerce Centre (ICC)环球贸易广场—$22.91 (CN¥155)
Madame Tussauds Hong Kong香港杜莎夫人蜡像馆—$31.78 (CN¥215)
Legoland Discovery Centre Hong Kong香港乐高探索中心—$31.04 (CN¥210)
K11 MUSEA Hong Kong香港K11 MUSEA—$0.00 (CN¥0)
Hong Kong Tramways香港电车叮叮车—$0.44 (CN¥3)
Hong Kong Space Museum香港太空馆—$1.33 (CN¥9)
Tai Hang (Birthplace of the Fire Dragon Dance)大坑（舞火龙发源地）—Heritage SiteFree

Hotels

Budget

$54.69 (CN¥370)
/night

Standard

$113.21 (CN¥766)
/night

Comfort

$221.11 (CN¥1,496)
/night

Tiers are grouped by hotel star rating — Budget ≈ 2★, Standard ≈ 3★, Comfort ≈ 4★ and up. Figures are citywide average nightly rates, so an individual hotel may sit above or below its tier.

Food

Budget meal

$8.50 (CN¥58)
/meal

Mid-range

$28.45 (CN¥193)
/meal

High-end

$114.91 (CN¥778)
/meal
Must try:
  • Cantonese roast meats
    港式烧腊 · Gǎngshì shāolà
  • Wonton noodle soup
    云吞面 · Yúntūn miàn
  • Hong Kong milk tea
    丝袜奶茶 · Sīwà nǎichá
  • Pineapple bun
    菠萝包 · Bōluó bāo
  • Egg tart
    蛋挞 · Dàntà
  • Roast goose
    烧鹅 · Shāo'é
  • Fish ball noodles
    鱼蛋粉 · Yúdàn fěn
  • Clay pot rice
    煲仔饭 · Bāozǎi fàn

Culture & Heritage

Time-Honored Brands (2)

MOFCOM-certified · cultural background, not a business endorsement
Lin Heung Tea HouseBatch 1
Est. 1918
A century-old tea house on Wellington Street in Central, founded in 1918 and famed as the first house of lotus-seed paste, one of the last surviving old-style Hong Kong tea houses.
Yung Kee RestaurantBatch 1
Est. 1942
A Central restaurant founded in 1942, famed for its roast goose once flown overseas, a flagship of Hong Kong's roast-meat culture.

Famous Snacks (5)

Hong Kong-Style Milk TeaFamous Snacks
Hong Kong milk tea, drawn through a cloth "silk stocking" filter for a strong, smooth blend, the soul of every cha chaan teng.
Herbal Tea (Leung Cha)Famous Snacks
A cooling herbal tea brewed from many medicinal herbs, drunk across the Cantonese world to clear heat and detoxify, a first-batch national ICH item from 2006.
Hong Kong Roast GooseFamous Snacks
A Hong Kong roast goose glazed with maltose and roasted over open flame in a hanging oven until the skin is crisp and the meat tender, a flagship of Hong Kong roast meats.
Pineapple BunFamous Snacks
A sweet Hong Kong bun with a crisp golden crust scored to resemble a pineapple, often split and filled with a slab of cold butter, a cha chaan teng classic.
Hong Kong Egg TartFamous Snacks
A flaky or cookie-crusted tart filled with smooth baked egg custard, marrying British and Portuguese traditions into a Hong Kong favourite.

Intangible Cultural Heritage (5)

Tai Hang Fire Dragon Dance (Mid-Autumn)National ICH · Batch 第三批国家级非物质文化遗产（2011年）
A century-old Hakka village rite to ward off plague, in which a giant dragon studded with tens of thousands of incense sticks dances through the streets; national ICH since 2011.
Herbal Tea (Leung Cha)National ICH · Batch 第一批国家级非物质文化遗产（2006年）
A cooling herbal drink passed down across Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau, jointly nominated and inscribed as a first-batch national ICH item in 2006.
Cantonese OperaNational ICH · Batch 第一批国家级非物质文化遗产扩展项目（2006年）
A major regional opera shared across Guangdong, Hong Kong and Macau, inscribed on both the national ICH list and UNESCO's Representative List.
Hong Kong Tea-House Yum Cha Culture (Dim Sum Making)Provincial ICH
The Hong Kong tea-house tradition of "one bowl, two pieces" with trolley-served dim sum, along with the craft of making har gow and siu mai, listed in the Hong Kong ICH inventory.
Hong Kong-Style Milk Tea Making TechniqueProvincial ICH
The cha chaan teng craft of brewing tea through a cloth "silk stocking" filter and knocking in evaporated milk; on Hong Kong's representative ICH list since 2017.
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