Hong Kong is one of the major hubs in East Asia, having global connections to many of world's cities. When visiting Asia, one may have some couple of transit hours or short stop over in HK. As per Hong Kong Tourism Board: "It is no excuse to sit around the airport missing out on a taste of local culture".
Traveler's Couch will show to you some of the amazing points in the city that you can visit while in transit and escape being stuck in the airport for couple of hours!
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong Tourism Board in Hong Kong International Airport (HKIA) |
Upon arriving in Hong kong International Airport (HKIA), you may proceed to the "Hong Kong Tourism Board" booth (outside the arrival area) for some guide and tips on how to explore some parts of the city with convenience. (maps and other references will be provided in the booth).
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong Airport Express - "Same Day Return" HK MTR Ticket |
The easiest way to get to the city center from the airport is to take the Hong Kong Airport Express - Same Day Return Ticket (HK MTR). This includes roundtrip transfer from HKIA to Hong Kong City Center and return trip within same day - 100HK$ (Adult) and 50HK$ (Child aged 3 to 11). Journey time from HK Airport to HK City Center is around 25 minutes, train is available every 12 minutes.
Here are some of the points you can possibly visit at the city center. Simply click the photos to enlarge and see high resolution copy.
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong's International Finance Centre (IFC) Mall |
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong's Star Ferry Terminal |
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong's Victoria Harbour |
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong's Avenue of the Stars |
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| PHOTO: Bruce Lee - Hong Kong's Avenue of the Stars |
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong's Avenue of the Stars |
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| PHOTO: The Clock Tower - Hong Kong |
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong City Skyline at night |
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| PHOTO: Hong Kong Symphony of Lights at night |
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