How to spend 5 days in Hong Kong

📍 Itinerary Overview
Stayed at Modena by Fraser Hong Kong – great base in Tsim Sha Tsui. Explored the city over 4 days: culture, food, shopping, and views.
🚩 Sightseeing Route
Day 1: Arrived, walked along Victoria Harbour, Avenue of Stars, Harbour City
Day 2: Took Star Ferry to Central, went up to The Peak, explored SoHo & PMQ
Day 3: Visited Chi Lin Nunnery, Nan Lian Garden, Wong Tai Sin Temple, night market
Day 4: Day trip to Lantau Island – Big Buddha, Tai O, cable car
🏖️ Must-Visit Attractions
Victoria Peak
Big Buddha & Ngong Ping 360
Avenue of Stars
Nan Lian Garden
Mong Kok markets
Tai O Fishing Village
🚇 Transportation
Used Octopus Card for MTR, buses, and ferries.
Took Star Ferry for views.
Airport Express was fast and easy.
📷 Photo Spots
Victoria Peak (Skyline view)
Choi Hung Estate
Monster Building
Tsim Sha Tsui Promenade
Tai O Village
🍜 Local Cuisine
Ate dim sum at Tim Ho Wan, tried roast goose at Kam’s, egg tarts from Tai Cheong.
Loved street food – curry fish balls, egg waffles.
🏠 Modena by Fraser
Spacious room, had kitchenette & laundry.
Location was perfect – walkable to MTR & Harbour.
Not many hotel amenities, but very convenient.
💡 Tips
Use Octopus Card everywhere
Start early to avoid crowds
Bring umbrella (weather changes fast)
Try local milk tea & dai pai dong
Use MTR Exit signs – saves time