This night tour begins with the best of Sham Shui Po's best street food, starting with a serving of pork and leek dumplings, thought to bring prosperity to the eaters, to a portion of silky smooth tofu pudding topped with a spoon full of cane sugar (nice dessert even for those who do not like tofu). After that, you can have the selections of bowl puddings, steamed sugar cakes, fried sesame seed balls, and more from the Michelin Guide local bakery shop and ends with a portion of cheong fun, or rice noodle roll, which is doused in sweet sauce, sesame sauce, and soy sauce.
During your tour around Sham Shui Po, you will learn about how the locals live outside of the glitz and glamor of the Central district and Tsim Sha Tsui. Then, your adventure continues to Mong Kok, a district known for its shopping, such as Ladies Market, Electronics street, and Goldfish Market with their glimmering neon lights. Then, you will make your way to the more glamorous district of Tsim Sha Tsui on the peninsula of Kowloon, where you can visit Chungking Mansions, a dilapidated 17 story building built in the 1960’s full of cheap guesthouses and cut-rate businesses in the middle of some of the most expensive real estate in Hong Kong.
From the cheapest place to sleep in Hong Kong, you will cross the road and visit one of the most expensive places to sleep, The Peninsula hotel with the beautiful art deco building holds its own dark story which will be discussed. Then, you will visit the Hullett House, another historic building, constructed in 1884 and previously occupied by the Marine Police. Finally, your tour ends at the Tsim Sha Tsui waterfront where you can learn about the history and development of the Hong Kong skyline from the early 1800s to the present day and just in time for the light show!
Snacks and drinks
Tips
