A must-see for the New Year! Macau check-in guide + money saving tips 🧧
by 蓝鲸
Feb 11, 2025
📒‼ ️Preparation before departure
Apply for a Hong Kong and Macau Pass in advance and ensure the visa is valid. Prepare a small amount of Macau Pataca. Many places also accept Hong Kong dollars, credit cards or mobile payments. Download "Macau Taxi" to call a taxi and "Bus Stop Announcement" to check bus information.
✈️🚕Itinerary
• 🗺️Day 1: First experience of historical customs: Go through the Gongbei Port and take the fortune car to the Macau Peninsula Hotel to store luggage. In the morning, we went to Fisherman’s Wharf. The ancient Roman-style buildings are perfect for taking photos. At noon, I had pork chop buns nearby. In the afternoon, check in at the Ruins of St. Paul's, feel the romance in Love Lane, and then go to Souvenir Street to buy almond cakes and other local specialties. In the evening, eat Portuguese food near the Ruins of St. Paul's, such as Portuguese seafood rice.
• 🗺️Day 2: In-depth tour of the peninsula: Have pork chop buns and coffee for breakfast at Nanping Yaxu. Then stroll along the Senate Square to admire the Portuguese architecture, and then visit the Church of Our Lady of the Rosary to feel the tranquility. At noon, we had shrimp noodles at Huang Zhiji. In the afternoon, go to Guia Street, take photos with the Grand Lisboa, and then go to the Monte Fortress to overlook the panoramic view of the city. Eat desserts near Xinmalu in the evening, such as sawdust pudding.
• 🗺️Day 3: Luxury trip to Taipa: Take the fortune car to Taipa, check in to the hotel and go to the Venetian, take a gondola in the canal under the artificial sky, and visit luxury stores. At noon, we had snacks such as Andrew’s egg tarts and Mo Yiji durian ice cream on Guanye Street. In the afternoon, go to Wynn Palace to watch the money tree show and musical fountain and take the free cable car. In the evening, enjoy French food at the Parisian French restaurant and enjoy the night view of the Eiffel Tower.
• 🗺️Day 4: Shopping and leisure time: After enjoying breakfast at the hotel, go shopping at City of Dreams Shopping Center, where there are many fashion brands. Have lunch at a nearby restaurant, then go to the Parisian Macao Garden to take photos and climb to the observation deck of the Eiffel Tower. Finally, we returned with a lot of harvest.
🏘️‼ ️Accommodation recommendation
• Macau Peninsula: Crowne Plaza Macau, close to attractions such as the Ruins of St. Paul's, convenient for travel.
• Taipa: The Parisian Macao, with a night view of the Eiffel Tower, a prime location and abundant entertainment nearby.
🍰🧁 Food Recommendation
• Portuguese egg tarts: crispy crust, tender filling, rich milk and egg flavor.
• Pork chop bun: Crispy bread filled with juicy pork chop, tastes super good.
• Curry beef offal: The beef offal is stewed and well-flavored with a strong curry aroma.
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