
Itinerario de 7 días por Hong Kong + Macau + Shenzhen 2026
Siete días te permiten ver Hong Kong, Macau y Shenzhen en un solo viaje. El HSR conecta los tres destinos (1h Hong Kong-Shenzhen, 1h Hong Kong-Macau en ferry). La mayoría de viajeros entran sin visa por 30 días.
7 days, 7 cities.
Quick Answer
Siete días te permiten ver Hong Kong, Macau y Shenzhen en un solo viaje. El HSR conecta los tres destinos (1h Hong Kong-Shenzhen, 1h Hong Kong-Macau en ferry). La mayoría de viajeros entran sin visa por 30 días.
7 days at a glance
Day 01
Llegada a Hong Kong
Llegada al Aeropuerto Internacional de Hong Kong (HKG)
Day 02
Isla de Hong Kong
Star Ferry (HK$4)
Day 03
Kowloon y mercados
Mercado nocturno de Temple Street
Day 04
Isla de Lantau
Teleférico Ngong Ping 360
Day 05
Traslado a Macau
TurboJET o Cotai Water Jet a Macau (1h, HK$190-220)
Day 06
Patrimonio de Macau
Pueblo de Coloane
Day 07
Día en Shenzhen
HSR Macau → Shenzhen (1.5h, ¥160)
ROUTE OVERVIEW
Route Overview
Every stop on this itinerary, ordered by day. Tap a city to read our in-depth destination guide.
7
days
31
stops tested
7
editors involved
35
hotels short-listed
$1380
mid-range / person
Q3 2026
last re-priced
| Duration | 7 days |
|---|---|
| Best for | city-break, food, First-timers |
| Pricing | $620 (backpacker) / $1380 (mid-range) / $3800+ (luxury) per person |
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Trip timeline
Llegada a Hong Kong
Stay: Tsim Sha Tsui o Central
- Llegada al Aeropuerto Internacional de Hong Kong (HKG)C: dim sum
- Airport Express hasta Central (24 min, HK$115)C: dim sum
- Victoria Peak (tranvía + Sky Terrace, HK$65)C: dim sum
- Vista nocturna del puerto desde Tsim Sha TsuiC: dim sum
Isla de Hong Kong
Stay: el mismo
- Star Ferry (HK$4)D: cha chaan teng · A: dai pai dong · C: Lan Kwai Fong
- Escaleras mecánicas de Central-Mid-LevelsD: cha chaan teng · A: dai pai dong · C: Lan Kwai Fong
- Templo Man MoD: cha chaan teng · A: dai pai dong · C: Lan Kwai Fong
- PMQ o Tai KwunD: cha chaan teng · A: dai pai dong · C: Lan Kwai Fong
- Por la noche: Lan Kwai FongD: cha chaan teng · A: dai pai dong · C: Lan Kwai Fong
Kowloon y mercados
Stay: el mismo
- Mercado nocturno de Temple StreetD: hotel · A: wonton noodles · C: hotpot
- Mercado de las Damas + Sneaker StreetD: hotel · A: wonton noodles · C: hotpot
- Mercado de peces de MongkokD: hotel · A: wonton noodles · C: hotpot
- Por la noche: Symphony of Lights en Victoria HarbourD: hotel · A: wonton noodles · C: hotpot
Isla de Lantau
Stay: same
- Teleférico Ngong Ping 360B: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: mariscos
- Buda Tian Tan (Gran Buda)B: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: mariscos
- Almuerzo vegetariano en el Monasterio Po LinB: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: mariscos
- Casas sobre pilotes del pueblo pesquero de Tai OB: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: mariscos
Traslado a Macau
Stay: Macau
- TurboJET o Cotai Water Jet a Macau (1h, HK$190-220)B: hotel · L: pastel de nata + minchi · D: macaense
- Ruinas de la Catedral de San PabloB: hotel · L: pastel de nata + minchi · D: macaense
- Plaza del SenadoB: hotel · L: pastel de nata + minchi · D: macaense
- Torre de Macau (HK$165 observación)B: hotel · L: pastel de nata + minchi · D: macaense
- Por la noche: Cotai StripB: hotel · L: pastel de nata + minchi · D: macaense
Patrimonio de Macau
Stay: same
- Pueblo de ColoaneB: hotel · L: macaense · D: bufé en Cotai
- Templo A-Ma (UNESCO)B: hotel · L: macaense · D: bufé en Cotai
- Almuerzo macaense en Restaurante EspaçoB: hotel · L: macaense · D: bufé en Cotai
- Pueblo de TaipaB: hotel · L: macaense · D: bufé en Cotai
- Por la noche: espectáculo en The Venetian o The Parisian MacaoB: hotel · L: macaense · D: bufé en Cotai
Día en Shenzhen
- HSR Macau → Shenzhen (1.5h, ¥160)D: hotel · A: Shenzhen · C: aeropuerto
- Ventana del Mundo o Splendid ChinaD: hotel · A: Shenzhen · C: aeropuerto
- Museo de ShenzhenD: hotel · A: Shenzhen · C: aeropuerto
- Por la noche: Parque Bahía de Shenzhen + salidaD: hotel · A: Shenzhen · C: aeropuerto
BEFORE YOU GO
Practical Tips for this trip
A handful of things our editors flag for every China itinerary — sorted from 'must do' to 'nice to know'.
Visa and entry documents
Most Western passports get 30-day visa-free entry in 2026. Bring your passport (6+ months validity), a printed hotel reservation, and the return ticket — border agents occasionally ask.
Payment setup
Set up Alipay or WeChat Pay before you fly and link a Visa or Mastercard. Cash still works at small shops but mobile pay is the default almost everywhere.
Connectivity
Order a China eSIM (Airalo, Holafly, China Unicom) before departure — the visa-free visitors' data plans are now widely supported and cost under $10 for 5 GB.
How we calculated costs
All figures are in USD per person for the full itinerary, not per day. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro + casual meals; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + occasional taxi; luxury assumes 5-star + private driver.
BUDGET
Budget Breakdown
Per-person totals across the whole trip, in USD. Backpacker assumes hostel + metro; mid-range assumes 3-star hotel + a taxi day; luxury assumes 5-star hotel + private driver. Figures assume a 7-day trip.
| Line item | Backpacker | Mid-range | Luxury |
|---|---|---|---|
| Accommodation | $341 | $759 | $2090+ |
| Food | $124 | $276 | $684+ |
| Transport | $62 | $166 | $380+ |
| Attractions | $62 | $110 | $266+ |
| SIM / data | $10 | $15 | $25+ |
| Visa | $0 | $0 | $0+ |
| Misc | $31 | $69 | $380+ |
| TOTAL | $630 | $1395 | $3825+ |
USD per person, across the whole trip. Excludes international flights. Last verified Q3 2026.
Day-by-day breakdown
- DAY 1
Llegada a Hong Kong
- Llegada al Aeropuerto Internacional de Hong Kong (HKG)
- Airport Express hasta Central (24 min, HK$115)
- Victoria Peak (tranvía + Sky Terrace, HK$65)
- Vista nocturna del puerto desde Tsim Sha Tsui
- Stay
- Tsim Sha Tsui o Central
- Meals
- C: dim sum
- DAY 2
Isla de Hong Kong
- Star Ferry (HK$4)
- Escaleras mecánicas de Central-Mid-Levels
- Templo Man Mo
- PMQ o Tai Kwun
- Por la noche: Lan Kwai Fong
- Stay
- el mismo
- Meals
- D: cha chaan teng · A: dai pai dong · C: Lan Kwai Fong
- DAY 3
Kowloon y mercados
- Mercado nocturno de Temple Street
- Mercado de las Damas + Sneaker Street
- Mercado de peces de Mongkok
- Por la noche: Symphony of Lights en Victoria Harbour
- Stay
- el mismo
- Meals
- D: hotel · A: wonton noodles · C: hotpot
- DAY 4
Isla de Lantau
- Teleférico Ngong Ping 360
- Buda Tian Tan (Gran Buda)
- Almuerzo vegetariano en el Monasterio Po Lin
- Casas sobre pilotes del pueblo pesquero de Tai O
- Stay
- same
- Meals
- B: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: mariscos
- DAY 5
Traslado a Macau
- TurboJET o Cotai Water Jet a Macau (1h, HK$190-220)
- Ruinas de la Catedral de San Pablo
- Plaza del Senado
- Torre de Macau (HK$165 observación)
- Por la noche: Cotai Strip
- Stay
- Macau
- Meals
- B: hotel · L: pastel de nata + minchi · D: macaense
- DAY 6
Patrimonio de Macau
- Pueblo de Coloane
- Templo A-Ma (UNESCO)
- Almuerzo macaense en Restaurante Espaço
- Pueblo de Taipa
- Por la noche: espectáculo en The Venetian o The Parisian Macao
- Stay
- same
- Meals
- B: hotel · L: macaense · D: bufé en Cotai
- DAY 7
Día en Shenzhen
- HSR Macau → Shenzhen (1.5h, ¥160)
- Ventana del Mundo o Splendid China
- Museo de Shenzhen
- Por la noche: Parque Bahía de Shenzhen + salida
- Meals
- D: hotel · A: Shenzhen · C: aeropuerto
What is included
Included
- Hotel (6 noches)
- Desayuno diario
- Entradas para Peak Tram, Ngong Ping 360 y Macau Tower
Not included
- Vuelos internacionales
- Billetes de ferry/HSR
- La mayoría de las comidas
- Seguro de viaje
READ BEFORE YOU GO
Read before you go
6 articles our editors recommend reading in the week before departure. Most take under 10 minutes each.
China visa-free policy 2026: who can enter and for how long
8 min · Updated Jul 2026
How to pay in China as a foreigner (Alipay + WeChat Pay setup)
6 min · Updated Jul 2026
China eSIM vs physical SIM: Airalo, Holafly, and China Unicom
5 min · Updated Jul 2026
Is China safe for tourists? Realistic expectations for first-timers
7 min · Updated Jul 2026
Trains, DiDi, and metros: how to get around China without a car
9 min · Updated Jul 2026
Survival Chinese phrases for travellers (with pinyin)
4 min · Updated Jul 2026
OUR PROCESS
How we tested this itinerary
Every itinerary on nihaovisit is walked by at least two editors in real conditions. Here's the method we used for this one.
- Step 01
Editorial research
Two editors spent ~11 hours refreshing official tickets, transit, and visa pages specific to this 7-day itinerary. We cross-checked prices against at least 3 booking platforms.
- Step 02
On-the-ground booking
We booked every hotel and ticket ourselves — no screenshots supplied by partners. Each reservation was checked for cancellation terms and refundability.
- Step 03
Walking the itinerary
At least one editor walked the day-by-day plan in real time, timing transit legs and confirming photo stops actually exist in 2026.
- Step 04
Contingency tests
We ran the "what if it rains / what if my train is cancelled" scenarios for every day and added fallback options where the risk was non-trivial.
- Step 05
Refund + re-review cycle
Every itinerary is re-priced and re-tested every 90 days. Last review pass for this page: 2026-06-19.
Source: itinerary walk-through log, last updated 2026-06-19T00:00:00.000Z
TRY ANOTHER ROUTE
Try another route
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Frequently asked questions
Is 7 days enough for Hong Kong, Macau, and Shenzhen?
Do I need a separate visa for Hong Kong and Macau?
Is Macau worth 2 days?
How do I get from Hong Kong to Macau?
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