Macau is located in the Guangdong province, on the western bank of the Pearl River Delta, 60km to the east-northeast of Hong Kong. It is a city where the East meets with the West with over 400 years in history.
At the 29th session of the World Heritage Committee, the Historic Centre of Macau was successfully inscribed as a World Heritage Site, and it is currently the oldest, largest, and best preserved historic centre of both eastern and western architecture in China today.
TOUR 2-MACAU EXCURSION
Lasts 2 days.
Tour Itinerary include :
- NA Tcha Temple (world heritage)
This Chinese traditional temple was built for worshipping Na Tcha (a mythical character). This temple has become a World Heritage in 2005.
- Section of the old city walls (world heritage)
This surviving segment of City Wall was built in 1569. It is a remnant of an early Portuguese tradition of building defensive walls around their port settlements. It has become a World Heritage in 2005.
- Macau Tower
Soar to a breathtaking 223meter above ground and marvel at the lounge. Gaze out over the city and Coloane. Wonderful views of Macau´s landmark and historical sites. On clear weather, we can spot HongKong´s outlying Islands.
- Mount Fortress (world heritage)
The fortress was Macau's principal military defense structure which was built in conjunction with the Jesuits from 1617 to 1626. The fortress covers an area of about 10.000 square meters and in a shape of a trapezoid. It has become a World Heritage in 2005.
- Casino
Casinos in Macau offer a large variety of casino games, most american companies are present in Macau, such as Wynn, the Venitian, and many others
- Museum of Macau
The Museum of Macau exhibits Macau´s history, people and culture, emphasizing the Portuguese and Chinese culture of the place. Since the Museum is closed on mondays, it will be replaced by the Maritime Museum.
- Buffet Lunch at Fisherman's Wharf
- Overnight in one the sumptuous Macau Casinos.