Hi I'm Amy and welcome to Hong Kong! Every year I grow more and more in love with this vibrant city. Let me put together something for you :)
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Established in 2012, Hong Kong Greeters offers premium, curated tours of the real city that never sleeps – Hong Kong! Whether you’re visiting our beautiful territory for the first or the fiftieth time, we are confident that we’ll delight and surprise you with our unique, fully customised tours. As your friends in Hong Kong, our fun, easy-going and multilingual guides are delighted to lead you on a
fully personalised tour. To ensure that you get the best out of our tours, we customise your experience – both in advance and on-the-go – guaranteeing an experience that’s always educational, entertaining, and most of all fun! We love nothing more than to create an experience that ticks all your travel boxes: be it a deep-dive into Hong Kong’s rich culture and history, an adventurous exploration of the city’s abundant natural attractions, or a delicious slice (or slurp!) of world-famous Cantonese cuisine, our warm and welcoming guides are always delighted to go above and beyond for you. Take a look at our extensive selection of tours on our website or contact us [email protected] to customise your own. We can’t wait to share a whole new side of Hong Kong with you!
09/09/2024
🌕✨ Join us on September 17 for the first-ever Mid-Autumn drone show at Wan Chai waterfront, aboard one of our traditional junk boats! Watch a charming Jade Rabbit light up the sky over Victoria Harbour. Enjoy traditional festivities like moon-gazing and tea-sipping, along with stunning lantern displays and fire dragon performances. Plus, the Jade Rabbit has a surprise guest! Don’t miss this magical night! 🐇🎉
🚨SEPTEMBER GROUP TOUR ALERT! 🥮 If you'd like to get a deeper insight into the Mid Autumn Festival AND enjoy 5 iconic food stops (including a dim sum lunch), join the fantastic Explorehongkong who will lead the way on our Yuen Long Mid-Autumn Food tours 🥮
We have two new festival tours coming up for Hungry Ghost 👻(Peng Chau) and Mid-Autumn 🥮(Yuen Long). If you want to get a deeper insight into these cultural events, join the fantastic Explorehongkong to lead the way.
Learn, eat and shop your way into the Mid Autumn Festival in Hong Kong. Unique cultural heritage tour with Explore Hong Kong
17/06/2024
Very cool! Hong Kong's newest skyscraper 🌇
17/06/2024
🌞 Summer Group Tours! 🌞
Looking for exciting activities to make your summer unforgettable? Join our in-depth cultural tours hosted by Explorehongkong. Get ready for the local insight, delicious food, and incredible experiences!
🗓️ 6th July & 17th August
📍 Aberdeen Sampan + Public Housing Estate Group Tour
Get a glimpse of local life on the water, indulge in sampan noodles, and visit one of the luckiest housing estates in Hong Kong. Adults: HK $580, Kids: HK $420.
Book: https://www.hkgreeters.com/tours/explore-hong-kong-aberdeen-group-tour/
🗓️ 20th July
📍 Sham Shui Po Michelin Food Tour
Embark on a three-hour adventure exploring street markets, old shops, and historical buildings. Along the way, savor the delights of Michelin recommended eateries. Adults: HK $580, Kids: HK $420.
Book: https://www.hkgreeters.com/tours/explore-hong-kong-sham-shui-po/
🗓️ 3rd August
📍 Sham Shui Po Vegetarian Food Walk
Uncover the flavors of Sham Shui Po district on this specialist food tour. Discover the city's vegetarian options, with a sweet ending. Price: HK $388 per person (12 and up).
Book: https://www.hkgreeters.com/tours/vegetarian-food-tour/
🗓️ Every Sunday
📍 Hong Kong Dolphinwatch Tours
Don't miss your chance to see our incredible pinkies in their natural habitat! Join our weekly Dolphinwatch tours for a truly memorable experience. https://www.hkgreeters.com/tours/hong-kong-dolphinwatch-tour/
Last minute tour for the public holiday!! Join us next Wednesday, 15th May, for a two-hour behind the scenes visit the the Tam Kung Festival on Hong Kong Island with Explorehongkong
Tickets: HK $250 per person
Witness Lion & Dragon dances on a small group tour of the vibrant Tam Kung Festival. Explore Hong Kong like a local!
Dive into tradition with front-row seats at one of the city's exciting Dragon Boat races! 🌊👀
- Exclusive Cultural Tour: Discover the rich history of one of the city's oldest traditions.
- Enjoy delicious Cantonese dumplings made by a local aunty. 🥟
🎟️ Tickets:
- Adults: HK$530
- Children: HK$380
🕧 Limited Slots Available!
Join us for a unique lunchtime experience from 12:30 PM to 2:30 PM.
DolphinWatch is running every Sunday - if you haven’t been yet, it’s a Hong Kong must-do!!
19/02/2024
The celebrations haven't finished yet, here is one last chance to join our Lunar New Year tour in Shatin on March 3 with the excellent Angel from Explorehongkong. Experience the heart of Hong Kong firsthand. If you haven't followed on Instagram, you've been missing out! Angel, a Hong Kong native, has amassed a 130k following, sharing her passion for the vibrant city she calls home. Inspired by her parents, Angel offers small group tours that showcase everything from quirky culture and festivals to delicious local eats. Join her on her next group tour in Shatin!
🧧🎊 Immerse yourself in the vibrant traditions of Chinese New Year with our exclusive tours! 🏮✨
🌆 Hong Kong Island Tour:
Embark on a captivating journey through iconic Hong Kong Island. Witness the city's transformation as it gears up for the Lunar New Year celebrations. Dive into the heart of local preparations, explore festive markets, and discover the cultural richness that defines this joyous season. 🧧🏙️
🌟 Mong Kok Street Market Edition:
Experience the hustle and bustle of Mong Kok's lively street markets in our special Lunar New Year tour. Join us as we navigate through the vibrant atmosphere, uncovering the secrets and traditions behind the local preparations for the Year of the Dragon 🐉. From market delights to the art of giving and receiving Lai See, this tour promises an immersive and delightful experience. 🥢🛍️
🥟 Sham Shui Po Food and Shopping Edition:
Indulge in a food and shopping extravaganza in Sham Shui Po. Unearth Lunar New Year treasures in one of Hong Kong's most authentic neighborhoods. This edition is specially curated to showcase delectable foodie delights alongside exploring cultural gems, making it a unique and unforgettable experience. 🌈🍜
Seize the opportunity to immerse yourself in the magic of Chinese New Year – Book your tour now! 🎉🌟
Discover Lunar New Year magic in Sham Shui Po: Michelin delights, cultural wonders, and festive vibes in this unforgettable adventure
18/12/2023
🎁 Last-minute stocking fillers alert! 🎁 Still on the hunt for the perfect gifts? Look no further than our in-depth local group tours with Explorehongkong – the ideal surprise for every adventurer! 🌏✨
Don't forget our Hong Kong Quest games either - perfect for all problem-solving enthusiasts! Dive into an exciting family adventure exploring the hidden treasures of Central and Wan Chai. 🕵️♀️🗺️ Discover more here: https://www.hkgreeters.com/quests/
Worried about choosing the perfect gift? We've got you covered with our convenient gift cards – the gift of exploration awaits! 🎁🌟 Purchase your gift cards here: https://www.hkgreeters.com/gift-cards/
This holiday season, give the gift of unforgettable experiences! 🌈🎉
Dive into the enchanting world of Hong Kong’s Christmas wonders with this exclusive two-hour Instagram photography walk, curated for those seeking the perfect blend of festive cheer, hidden gems, and expert photography tips. Get ready to explore the best spots for capturing the most spectacular Ch...
22/11/2023
Don’t miss our Christmas Instagram Walk in December! Thanks to Discover Hong Kong for selecting it for WinterFest 2023!!
Dive into the enchanting world of Hong Kong’s Christmas wonders with this exclusive two-hour Instagram photography walk, curated for those seeking the perfect blend of festive cheer, hidden gems, and expert photography tips. Get ready to explore the best spots for capturing the most spectacular Ch...
20/11/2023
🐬🌊 Yesterday's trip with Hong Kong DolphinWatch was pure magic! Clear skies, warm weather, and playful dolphins coming right up to the boat. A truly amazing experience with some fantastic photos from friend of DolphinWatch, Eva Lau photo📸🐬
10/11/2023
Last chance to get your discounted ticket for the Explore Sham Shui Po tour, with the amazing Explore_HongKong as your guide! Hurry and secure your spot NOW!! 🎟️
📅 Date: Sunday, 19th November 2023
🕒 English Session: 11:00 am – 1:00 pm
🕒 廣東話 Cantonese Session: 2:00 pm – 4:00 pm
🎟️ Early-bird Price: HKD$298 (Book by Nov 10, 2023, HKT 11:59)
To celebrate the launch of her Explore_HongKong Calendar for 2024, join this in-depth two-hour tour to experience the enchanting charm of Sham Shui Po like a true local, and visit the printing shop where the calendar was made.
🌆 What's in Store:
🛍️ Explore beloved street markets and local shops with rich stories and history.
🍜 Indulge in Hong Kong-style cuisine at a Michelin-recommended restaurant, serving for over half a century.
📅 Dive into New Year and Lunar New Year preparations at a 40-year-old Calendar shop.
🧧 Discover the art of Lai See (Red Packets) and select the right ones for various occasions.
🎁 Receive the exclusive Explore_HongKong Calendar for 2024 as a token of our gratitude! https://www.hkgreeters.com/tours/explore-hong-kong-sham-shui-po/
Family-friendly ecological sightseeing cruise to view the Chinese pink dolphin in the wild. Every Sunday, large boat with capacity for 50 px
21/09/2023
🌕 Immerse Yourself in Mid-Autumn Magic! Last Chance to Join this tour!🌕
Don't miss out on the ultimate cultural experience this Mid-Autumn Festival! Dive deep into the heart of the festival with the experts at Explore_HongKong and capture that classic Instagram shot at the enchanting pop-up lantern market in Yuen Long.
🏮 What's in Store for You?🏮
- Cultural Insights: Discover the rich history and traditions of the Mid-Autumn Festival.
- Lantern Market: Surround yourself with the mesmerizing glow of handcrafted lanterns.
- Culinary Delights: Taste traditional festival foods from Hong Kong's oldest bakeries.
- Local Dim Sum: Savor delicious handmade dim sum in the heart of the city.
- Explore Like a Local: Hop on the Light Rail Train for a unique perspective of Hong Kong.
🗓️ Last Chance to Join: Book your spot now and be part of this unforgettable experience! This is your LAST CHANCE to explore the Mid-Autumn Festival like never before.
Get ready for an adventure that combines culture, tradition, and the perfect Instagram moment! Join us for a day you'll cherish forever. 📸✨
Learn, eat and shop your way into the Mid Autumn Festival in Hong Kong. Unique cultural heritage tour with Explore Hong Kong
11/09/2023
📢Exciting news! Amy Overy, founder of Hong Kong Greeters, recently appeared on TVB Pearl Magazine to discuss the post-COVID tourism industry. She shared insights on changing visitor preferences, training challenges, and the Kai Tak Cruise Terminal. We’re thrilled that TVB was able to extract dates for the English-speaking tour guide training courses from the industry too. Thank you to TVB for supporting the industry’s growth!
🏮✨ Join us for an incredible Behind-the-Scenes Cultural Heritage Tour of the Tai Hang Fire Dragon, right in the lead-up to the Mid-Autumn Festival. 🐉🎉
Saturday 26th August, 10:00am - 2:00pm. Includes tour of Tai Hang Fire Dragon Heritage Centre, Hakka teacake making workshop, lunch at the on-site Hakka restaurant, and visit to the Lin Fa Kung Temple.
Non-members: $350, Members: $250, kids: (11-years and younger): $150
Join us for an immersive experience that delves into the heart of Tai Hang's history, culture, and vibrant energy.! 🥟🐲🍽️
🎉🐬 Our dolphins turned up the fun this past weekend, showing off their slick moves and playful antics 🤩
Can you believe Hong Kong Dolphinwatch get to do this EVERY Sunday? Talk about a fin-tastic way to end the week! 🌊
Hong Kong DolphinWatch have been running these ecological tours since 1995 and their commitment to marine life goes beyond admiration - it’s about fostering respect, raising awareness and making a difference.
Get ready for some serious splash - book your spot for your next available Sunday! 🌊🐬🎉
Join us for the annual Hau Wong Festival in Tai O! Immerse yourself in traditional Chinese Opera, ride through the canals to see the famous stilt houses and you may even spot a pink dolphin in the estuary 🐬 and munch on delicious locally made snacks. Tai O has such a rich history, let Explore_HongKong guide you through this fascinating and yummy location 😋
Secure your spot before 21st July!
Immerse yourself in Tai O's Hau Wong Festival! Join a Chinese Opera, explore stilt houses, spot pink dolphins and taste local treats with us!
16/06/2023
Great article in the SCMP about our guide Jameson Gong, also a professional comedian 🤭 TakeOut Comedy
Happy Father’s Day everyone!
Jami Gong, founder of the first full-time comedy club in Asia, TakeOut Comedy, tells Kate Whitehead about growing up in New York’s Chinatown, and the thrill of watching an audience laugh.
08/06/2023
High five to the sky 🖐️ with Big Buddha! 🪷We're on a whole new level of enlightenment! 😂
24/04/2023
If you’re in Hong Kong and love Transformers, check out their latest themed restaurant Transformers: The ARK which opened on 22nd April.
This is pretty damn cool. Hasbro has unveiled a brand new official Transformers themed restauraunt in Hong Kong. It is called The Ark and it offers Transformers themed sandwiched along in a setting resembling the Ark along with lots of merchandize. Basica
15/04/2023
This very cool eco house is in our home town
The New Territories in Hong Kong is peppered with uniform, ‘copy and paste’ villages houses, but one in Tai Wai is turning heads for its innovative design.
26/03/2023
Just a bit of a headache! Thanks for listening SCMP
All guides must be trained, certified by Travel Industry Authority, but no word on courses for some
23/03/2023
A must if you’re visiting in the next three months!
Peninsula Hotel and the Star Ferry - these two legends have collaborated. Why did no one think of this before??
Two signs, 100m apart in Sai Kung. I know, I know….
16/03/2023
Riding through the bustling streets of Hong Kong in one of these iconic red taxis! 🌆 From navigating the city's narrow alleys to crossing impressive skyscraper-lined avenues, these cabs are an essential part of the urban landscape. 🏙 Read more in our latest blog post https://www.hkgreeters.com/2023/03/10/colourful-guide-to-taking-a-taxi-in-hong-kong/
What is your most memorable Hong Kong taxi story? My favourite was a driver who shared his love of the Beatles by singing their greatest hits for the whole journey. Share your favourite taxi story in the comments! 👇💬
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We’ve had some really great sightings on our dolphin-watching trips this September with Hong Kong Dolphinwatch.
Running every Sunday - don’t miss your chance to go on this truly unique Hong Kong experience!
https://www.hkgreeters.com/tours/hong-kong-dolphinwatch-tour/
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🌟 Throwback to this day last year when I was live from the Star Ferry to 3 million people in the UK 🌟 🇭🇰🇬🇧 😱 💫
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A spooky activity for all the family to enjoy this Halloween 🎃 Creeped Out in Wan Chai is available now, product link in post!
Creeped out in Wan Chai - A spooky Quest set in Hong Kong
🦇 Take the kids and try something a little different this Halloweentime...our latest Hong Kong Quest takes you an adventure through Wan Chai where you need to solve a spooky mystery before sunset.... Are you brave enough?
www.hongkongquests.com
Great footage captured by our guide, Leslie, during the Mid-Autumn festival trip. Mummy and baby swam right beside the boat! Hong Kong Dolphin Watch tour
👻👻👻 Halloween is just around the corner and is surely the perfect time of year to discover some of Hong Kong's spookiest secrets. Our Creeped out in Wan Chai Quest is packed with quirky clues and haunted history, including tales of secret tunnels, poisoned pastries and bloodcurdling buns.... www.hongkongquests.com
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Feedback on our first Quest, Bank Heist in Central has been fantastic ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ and we're delighted to tell you we're off to the printers to publish our second Quest,
👻👻👻Creeped Out in Wan Chai👻👻👻.
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Our original virtual tour of Old Hong Kong on Amazon is proving popular and now our virtual Aberdeen tour has also gone live on Amazon for the US market. So far we are getting ⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ ratings. If you are outside the US, please contact us direct to see how we can you. Whether you are a school, business, individual or a family we'd love to hear from you.
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Hi I'm Amy and I am a certified private tour guide in Hong Kong and founder of Hong Kong Greeters.
Every year I grow more and more in love with this vibrant city and I would love to share that with you. Let me, or one of my guides put together an itinerary for you with whatever time you have. You will leave Hong Kong with special memories, see and do things you would never have expected, and of course have lots of fun! My guides and I pride ourselves on creating bespoke and personalised tours to allow you to experience the best that Hong Kong has to offer you.
I was delighted to receive the TripAdvisor Certificate of Excellence in 2014 and in 2018 Hong Kong Greeters was included in the TripAdvisor Hall of Fame. We have carried out almost 1000 tours in Hong Kong (and in Macau) and we have worked with individuals, families, groups and businesses. My team and I pride ourselves on making your trip as personalised as possible.
Book on one of Hong Kong Greeters' private or public tours, walking, cycling or in a private car - let us take the lead on this trip!
In addition to HK Greeters founder, Amy Overy, our guides are Heloisa, who speaks Spanish, Portuguese as well as English; Nadia, who speaks Cantonese, English, and Russian and Stephen who speaks both English and Chinese.
Please note Hong Kong Greeters is NOT part of the Global Greeter Network.
