Hong Kong: Kowloon Street Market & Food Culture Walking Tour
Overview
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2 hours
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Walking together into our authentic culture and discover how locals live their daily lives on this walking tour. Visit vibrant local wet markets in Hong Kong. Step into traditional Chinese pastries bakeries. Along the way, uncover the fascinating stories behind mahjong culture, paper offerings, and the role of goldfish in feng shui.
Step off the beaten path to uncover local spots in Hong Kong that rarely make it into guidebooks, let’s dive into the hidden side of busy tourist spots. Including secret upstairs stores at goldfish markets, and the wet markets in the municipal buildings.
This tour is beyond the standard tourist activities, offering the real experience into Hong Kong’s culture, gaining a deeper understanding of Hong Kong’s traditions and lifestyle. Perfect for travelers seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences, let’s step into the city’s vibrant traditions and uncover stories!
Additional Info
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What‘s Included
Food tasting as part of the tour
Professional Local Guide
Anything not mentioned
What To Expect
Goldfish Street (Tung Choi Street)
Discover Hong Kong's economic story through goldfish in plastic bags. Learn how multi-million dollar shop sales and soaring rents are pushing local culture upwards, creating a hidden world of upstairs businesses.
Discover the secret behind our fruit: Hong Kong grows almost nothing! With 0.1% agriculture, we orchestrate a daily global airlift. Taste fruit that flew in overnight and learn how strawberries from Japan reach your hand in days.
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Hong Kong: Kowloon Street Market & Food Culture Walking Tour
Reviews
87 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Fun!
mgU7913EQ,
Nov 27, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Alice did a great tour! It was fun and full of interesting local culture. The food was phenomenal and very suitable for pescatarian diets.
Got to see the Hong Kong street food scene from a locals perspective
Saad F,
Nov 27, 2025
- Review from Viator
5.00Got a great experience of the Hong Kong street food scene. All the way from the ladies market to the wet market. Got to try some delicious foods. Alice was kind, patient and a knowledgeable guide!
Very nice tour guide
carlol1438,
Nov 26, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very good would recommend every time again . Very smart and polite Tourguide . Nice food, nice information about all food
Summer was the best!
Freedom58183983262,
Nov 24, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Summer was so friendly and had the best facts and kept the tour moving! Would definitely recommend this tour to anyone visiting Hong Kong and would take another tour with her in a heart beat!
Great Local tour!
Trail320535,
Nov 23, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Thanks to Stephen! He was very informative, helpful and patient with guests. This tour was certainly “off the beaten path” and not touristy! Also great with explaining extras, and some banter too!
Review of walking tour
C3577UQjessicah,
Nov 23, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Good info! Great walking tour to learn culture of Hong Kong along. Not a lot of food but good info! Nice way to spend 2.5 hours
Great tour!
loganrC6944XT,
Nov 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00My guide Summer was fantastic. 100% worth doing if you're spending a few days in the city and want to learn a lot. I'd recommend this to anyone.
Fun and informative!
Roam54203650061,
Nov 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Summer gave a very informative tour about Hong Kong and local culture. I got to try a lot of food not mentioned on normal google searches. Loved the experience!
Really fun walking tour!
andycZ4901QK,
Nov 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We really enjoyed our tour with Summer! She was very friendly and informative and it was very helpful to know more about the history of Hong Kong on our first day here. The foods we got to eat were also yummy! The tour is very efficient so we got to explore a lot.
See the sites with a local
sd60601,
Nov 22, 2025
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Summer took us to a lot of places that I wouldn’t have found on my own. I enjoyed her local perspective. It was time well spent.
From HK$250.00
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