I spent 5 days in Hong Kong prior to the cruise and I loved it. My favorite was the day spent at the Big Buddha, going up the Ngong Ping Cable Car. I did a 2 day HoHo bus that was decent and this included Victoria Peak which I recommend even though the mall-like setting at the top was disconcerting. The port itself is not well connected via public transportation which is a shame because the MRT ...
Enjoyed Macau. As this was the end of the trip we would have preferred an overnight at another port. Most people were staying on in Hong Kong after the cruise anyway. ...
Had a few days in Hong Kong, really enjoyed the days after such a long flight. It is so sad that Hong Kong is going through the unrest it is. Locals were very friendly and helpful, sites visited were great. ...
Toured on our own. A little research and direction from the Marriott Ocean Park and we were able to negotiate the subway system, cable car, and walk the Island. ...
Kai Tak is not a good terminal to get in or out of. The zig zag bridge between the terminal and the ship is a nightmare. Someone from Hong Kong should be fired for installing this piece of junk. ...
Close to port. We hired a private guide for a 1/2 day tour (toursbylocals). We saw Victoria's Peak, the markets and different areas of Hong Kong. It's a big city and was nice, but not anything amazing. We stayed one night at the Marriott by the airport, which is a wonderful property. They have an 10 minute shuttle to the small city nearby (and and 8 minute shuttle every 30 minutes to the ...