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Aberdeen Fisherman's Cultural District - Aberdeen1773 Sampan Tour
Hong Kong, China
From 1 hour to 1 hour 30 minutes
On the Water
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Art & Culture
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Walking Tours
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History
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What You Will Do
Aberdeen Typhoon Shelter is a unique fishing village that blends the old and new. The traditional lifestyle shared among fishermen or Tanka people with many antique junks and sampans are juxtaposed against fleets of luxury yachts and towering skyscrapers. The typhoon shelter is also home to many intangible cultural heritage, all being traces of the humble beginnings of Hong Kong when it was still a small fishing village.
Let us bring you back in time as you hop onboard our unique sampan boats, we will cruise through 13 different local landmarks around the charming Aberdeen fishing village. While cruising, try immerse yourself in the area’s rich culture and history, through our exquisitely designed audio guide, where you will listen to folk-tales, lullabies and narratives of the area. If you’re lucky, you may be able to witness traditional dragon boat trainings or live fish trade in action!
Let us bring you back in time as you hop onboard our unique sampan boats, we will cruise through 13 different local landmarks around the charming Aberdeen fishing village. While cruising, try immerse yourself in the area’s rich culture and history, through our exquisitely designed audio guide, where you will listen to folk-tales, lullabies and narratives of the area. If you’re lucky, you may be able to witness traditional dragon boat trainings or live fish trade in action!
What's Included?
- Lunch
- Snacks
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
Meet up at Ap Lei Chau Hung Shing Temple pier (Ap Lei Chau Sightseeing Sampans Landing No. 6, about 5-10 mins walk from Lei Tung MTR Exit A1)
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Hung Shing Temple
Our journey starts at Ap Lei Chau Hung Shing Temple, a protected heritage landmark where fishermen have prayed for safety and good weather since 1773. We will bring you back to this point after the tour is finished.
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Additional Information
This tour is independently operated by a third-party provider: Seayou Explorer.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
Itineraries, descriptions, promotional content, and historic information are solely the responsibility of the tour operator and do not represent the views or positions of Marriott International, Inc.
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- In the event of HKSAR Government's measures on COVID-19 affecting the scheduled tour, affected customers are entitled to a free rescheduling. All payments are non-refundable. We apologize for any inconvenience caused.
Guide Options
- Audio Guide - Mandarin
- Audio Guide - Japanese
- Audio Guide - Cantonese
- Audio Guide - English
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