Following breakfast at the hotel, you will drive to Hong Kong Island. For the ultimate view of the surroundings, you will ride the newly revamped tram up to Victoria Peak. One of the world's steepest funicular railways, the Peak Tram opened in 1888 and has been providing spectacular panoramas ever since. As you ascend, you may notice that the steep slope causes an optical illusion in which the skyscrapers seem to be standing at impossible angles. After pausing for photos at the peak, you will drive on to Aberdeen fishing village and board a sampan boat. While on the water, you can expect to see fishing boats, Chinese junks, and villagers doing chores. The experience offers a candid look into daily life, as does your next stop-the last remaining gem factory outlet where unique designs incorporating the East and West concepts which are very appealing to a lot of Western guests. After sampling a Chinese dim sum lunch at a local restaurant, it's on to vibrant Stanley Market, a highly popular shopping destination for merchandise such as silk garments, Chinese costume jewelry, and art. As an alternative in Stanley, you might explore Tin Hau Temple, which once stood at the edge of the sea, and the Murray House, an early 19th-century building that was moved from its original site to the seaside. After the visit, you will return to the hotel. Enjoy the remainder of the day and evening on your own. Lunch included. Dinner on your own. Overnight in the New World Millennium Hotel or similar. ...
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