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Itinéraire 7 jours Hong Kong + Macau + Shenzhen 2026

Sept jours permettent de découvrir Hong Kong, Macau et Shenzhen en un seul voyage. Le train à grande vitesse relie les trois villes (1h HK-Shenzhen, 1h HK-Macau en ferry). La plupart des voyageurs bénéficient de 30 jours sans visa.

7 days·By NihaoVisit Editorial Team·Updated
§ 01 · The route, at a glance

7 days, 7 cities.

Day 1Arrivée à Hong Kong
Day 2Île de Hong Kong
Day 3Kowloon et marchés
Day 4Lantau Island
Day 5Transfer to Macau
Day 6Macau heritage
Day 7Journée à Shenzhen
At a price
Backpacker / day$341
Mid-range / day$759
Luxury / day$2090
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Quick Answer

Sept jours permettent de découvrir Hong Kong, Macau et Shenzhen en un seul voyage. Le train à grande vitesse relie les trois villes (1h HK-Shenzhen, 1h HK-Macau en ferry). La plupart des voyageurs bénéficient de 30 jours sans visa.

AT A GLANCE

7 days at a glance

  1. Day 01

    Arrivée à Hong Kong

    Arrivée à l'aéroport international de Hong Kong (HKG)

  2. Day 02

    Île de Hong Kong

    Star Ferry (HK$4)

  3. Day 03

    Kowloon et marchés

    Marché nocturne de Temple Street

  4. Day 04

    Lantau Island

    Ngong Ping 360 cable car

  5. Day 05

    Transfer to Macau

    TurboJET or Cotai Water Jet to Macau (1h, HK$190-220)

  6. Day 06

    Macau heritage

    Coloane Village

  7. Day 07

    Journée à Shenzhen

    HSR Macau → Shenzhen (1h30, ¥160)

ROUTE OVERVIEW

Route Overview

Every stop on this itinerary, ordered by day. Tap a city to read our in-depth destination guide.

  1. Day 01HongArrivée à Hong Kong
  2. Day 02KongÎle de Hong Kong
  3. Day 03MacauKowloon et marchés
  4. Day 04MacauLantau Island
  5. Day 05MacauTransfer to Macau
  6. Day 06MacauMacau heritage
  7. Day 07MacauJournée à Shenzhen

  • 7

    days

  • 31

    stops tested

  • 7

    editors involved

  • 35

    hotels short-listed

  • $1380

    mid-range / person

  • Q3 2026

    last re-priced

Duration7 days
Best forcity-break, food, First-timers
Pricing$620 (backpacker) / $1380 (mid-range) / $3800+ (luxury) per person

Lock in this trip

Pre-vetted platforms to handle hotels, transport, and connectivity.

Trip timeline

01
DAY 01

Arrivée à Hong Kong

Stay: Tsim Sha Tsui ou Central

  1. Arrivée à l'aéroport international de Hong Kong (HKG)
    D : dim sum
  2. Airport Express vers Central (24 min, HK$115)
    D : dim sum
  3. Victoria Peak (tramway + Sky Terrace, HK$65)
    D : dim sum
  4. Vue nocturne sur le port depuis Tsim Sha Tsui
    D : dim sum
02
DAY 02

Île de Hong Kong

Stay: idem

  1. Star Ferry (HK$4)
    B : cha chaan teng · L : dai pai dong · D : Lan Kwai Fong
  2. Escalier mécanique Central-Mid-Levels
    B : cha chaan teng · L : dai pai dong · D : Lan Kwai Fong
  3. Temple Man Mo
    B : cha chaan teng · L : dai pai dong · D : Lan Kwai Fong
  4. PMQ ou Tai Kwun
    B : cha chaan teng · L : dai pai dong · D : Lan Kwai Fong
  5. Soirée : Lan Kwai Fong
    B : cha chaan teng · L : dai pai dong · D : Lan Kwai Fong
03
DAY 03

Kowloon et marchés

Stay: idem

  1. Marché nocturne de Temple Street
    B : hôtel · L : nouilles wonton · D : fondue chinoise
  2. Marché aux Dames + Sneaker Street
    B : hôtel · L : nouilles wonton · D : fondue chinoise
  3. Marché aux poissons rouges de Mongkok
    B : hôtel · L : nouilles wonton · D : fondue chinoise
  4. Soirée : Symphonie des Lumières sur le port de Victoria
    B : hôtel · L : nouilles wonton · D : fondue chinoise
04
DAY 04

Lantau Island

Stay: same

  1. Ngong Ping 360 cable car
    B: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: seafood
  2. Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha)
    B: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: seafood
  3. Po Lin Monastery vegetarian lunch
    B: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: seafood
  4. Tai O fishing village stilt houses
    B: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: seafood
05
DAY 05

Transfer to Macau

Stay: Macau

  1. TurboJET or Cotai Water Jet to Macau (1h, HK$190-220)
    B: hotel · L: Portuguese tart + minchi · D: Macanese
  2. Ruins of St. Paul's
    B: hotel · L: Portuguese tart + minchi · D: Macanese
  3. Senado Square
    B: hotel · L: Portuguese tart + minchi · D: Macanese
  4. Macau Tower (HK$165 observation)
    B: hotel · L: Portuguese tart + minchi · D: Macanese
  5. Evening: Cotai Strip
    B: hotel · L: Portuguese tart + minchi · D: Macanese
06
DAY 06

Macau heritage

Stay: same

  1. Coloane Village
    B: hotel · L: Macanese · D: Cotai buffet
  2. A-Ma Temple (UNESCO)
    B: hotel · L: Macanese · D: Cotai buffet
  3. Macanese lunch at Restaurante Espaco
    B: hotel · L: Macanese · D: Cotai buffet
  4. Taipa Village
    B: hotel · L: Macanese · D: Cotai buffet
  5. Evening: Venetian or Parisian Macao show
    B: hotel · L: Macanese · D: Cotai buffet
07
DAY 07

Journée à Shenzhen

  1. HSR Macau → Shenzhen (1h30, ¥160)
    B : hôtel · L : Shenzhen · D : aéroport
  2. Window of the World ou Splendid China
    B : hôtel · L : Shenzhen · D : aéroport
  3. Musée de Shenzhen
    B : hôtel · L : Shenzhen · D : aéroport
  4. Soir : Parc Shenzhen Bay + départ
    B : hôtel · L : Shenzhen · D : aéroport

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'.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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 itemBackpackerMid-rangeLuxury
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

  1. DAY 1

    Arrivée à Hong Kong

    • Arrivée à l'aéroport international de Hong Kong (HKG)
    • Airport Express vers Central (24 min, HK$115)
    • Victoria Peak (tramway + Sky Terrace, HK$65)
    • Vue nocturne sur le port depuis Tsim Sha Tsui
    Stay
    Tsim Sha Tsui ou Central
    Meals
    D : dim sum
  2. DAY 2

    Île de Hong Kong

    • Star Ferry (HK$4)
    • Escalier mécanique Central-Mid-Levels
    • Temple Man Mo
    • PMQ ou Tai Kwun
    • Soirée : Lan Kwai Fong
    Stay
    idem
    Meals
    B : cha chaan teng · L : dai pai dong · D : Lan Kwai Fong
  3. DAY 3

    Kowloon et marchés

    • Marché nocturne de Temple Street
    • Marché aux Dames + Sneaker Street
    • Marché aux poissons rouges de Mongkok
    • Soirée : Symphonie des Lumières sur le port de Victoria
    Stay
    idem
    Meals
    B : hôtel · L : nouilles wonton · D : fondue chinoise
  4. DAY 4

    Lantau Island

    • Ngong Ping 360 cable car
    • Tian Tan Buddha (Big Buddha)
    • Po Lin Monastery vegetarian lunch
    • Tai O fishing village stilt houses
    Stay
    same
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Po Lin · D: seafood
  5. DAY 5

    Transfer to Macau

    • TurboJET or Cotai Water Jet to Macau (1h, HK$190-220)
    • Ruins of St. Paul's
    • Senado Square
    • Macau Tower (HK$165 observation)
    • Evening: Cotai Strip
    Stay
    Macau
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Portuguese tart + minchi · D: Macanese
  6. DAY 6

    Macau heritage

    • Coloane Village
    • A-Ma Temple (UNESCO)
    • Macanese lunch at Restaurante Espaco
    • Taipa Village
    • Evening: Venetian or Parisian Macao show
    Stay
    same
    Meals
    B: hotel · L: Macanese · D: Cotai buffet
  7. DAY 7

    Journée à Shenzhen

    • HSR Macau → Shenzhen (1h30, ¥160)
    • Window of the World ou Splendid China
    • Musée de Shenzhen
    • Soir : Parc Shenzhen Bay + départ
    Meals
    B : hôtel · L : Shenzhen · D : aéroport

What is included

Included

  • Hôtel (6 nuits)
  • Petit-déjeuner quotidien
  • Tickets Peak Tram, Ngong Ping 360, Macau Tower

Not included

  • Vols internationaux
  • Billets de ferry/HSR
  • La plupart des repas
  • Assurance voyage

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.

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.

  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. 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.

  4. 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.

  5. 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

Not quite the right length or pace? Here are 3 sibling itineraries our editors recommend.

Frequently asked questions

Is 7 days enough for Hong Kong, Macau, and Shenzhen?
Yes for highlights. 4 days HK + 2 days Macau + 1 day Shenzhen is the classic split. Add 2 days for Lantau Island hiking, Shenzhen's tech scene, or Zhuhai.
Do I need a separate visa for Hong Kong and Macau?
No for most Western travelers — Hong Kong and Macau allow visa-free entry for 90 days. Mainland China requires a separate visa (or visa-free 30 days in 2026).
Is Macau worth 2 days?
Yes if you want to see the historic center (UNESCO, 25+ sites) at a relaxed pace. 1 day is enough if you only want the casinos and Cotai Strip.
How do I get from Hong Kong to Macau?
TurboJET or Cotai Water Jet from Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal: 1 hour, HK$190-220. HSR via HZMB Bridge: 40 min from HK West Kowloon to Macau. Both run frequently.

References

  1. Hong Kong Tourism
  2. Macau Tourism
  3. Shenzhen Tourism
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