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Let's Eat! Let's Sight! Let's Enjoy!
Let's spend one day to become a Macau Expert!
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*Cantonese, Mandarin & Korean Speaking Guide
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09:00 | : | Pick up at Venetian Macao Hotel's Lobby (West Entrance)  |
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09:15 | : | Pick up at Grand Lisboa Hotel's Lobby  |
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09:15-10:30 | : | Ruins of St. Paul, Na Tcha Temple, Section of the Old City Walls, Mount Fortress, St. Dominic's Church, Holy House of Mercy, Sam Kai Vui Kun, "Leal Senado" Building |
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10:30-11:30 | : | Temple of A-MA, come over Nam Van Lake, Government Building, Sai Van Lake |
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11:30-12:45 | : | Taipa Houses, come over Macau Tower, Sai Van Bridge |
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12:45 | : | Return to Venetian Macao Hotel |
| 13:00 | : | Return to Grand Lisboa Hotel; Tour ended | |
6B |
12:45 | : | Macau Tower (ticket included) |
| 13:30-15:00 | : | Buffet Lunch at 360'C Restaurant; Tour ended |
| Macau Indulgence (Itinerary #1-6A): HK$130 per person |  |
| Macau Indulgence (Itinerary #1-5 + 6B): HK$268 per person | |
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Ruins of St. Paul |
The Ruins of St. Paul's refer to the facade of what was originally the Cathedral of St. Paul, a 17th century Portuguese cathedral in Macau dedicated to Saint Paul the Apostle. Today, the ruins are one of Macau's most famous landmarks. In 2005, the Ruins of St. Paul were officially enlisted as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Historic Centre of Macau. |
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Na Tcha Temple |
This Chinese traditional style temple called Na Tcha Temple which was built for worshipping Na Tcha (a mythical character). This temple has become a World Heritage in 2005.
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Section of the Old City Walls |
This surviving segment of City Wall was built in 1569. It is a remnant of an early Portuguese tradition of constructing defensive walls around their port settlements. This Old City Walls has become a World Heritage in 2005.
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Mount Fortress |
The fortress was Macau's principal military defense structure which was built conjunction with the Jesuits form 1617 to 1626. The fortress covers an area of 10,000 square metres and in the shape of a trapezoid. It has become a World Heritage in 2005.
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St. Dominic's Church |
St. Dominic's Church is one of the intriguing performance venues for the yearly held Macau International Music Festival (MIMF). Despite its dramatic past, St. Dominic's Church now serves as a serene, inviting setting for performances attended over the years by almost half a million music lovers.
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Holy House of Mercy |
| Macau is famous for its Grand Prix, Wine, Communications and Tea museums, as well as many others, but it often surprises visitors to learn that Macau also has a museum of charity. The Holy House of Mercy exhibits historical pieces and objects of religious art that pinpoint the meeting of different cultures. Located in a quiet lane just off Senado Square in the centre of the city, the House is often overlooked and mistaken for a government office. |
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Sam Kai Vui Kun |
The temple is situated on the site of the old Macao bazaar, whose sign still exists. Originally it was a meeting place for merchants, and was very important to the local Chinese community. Prior to the establishment of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Macao in 1912, the area surrounding the temple was the centre of Chinese trading in Macao. After the decline of the bazaar, the temple rose to importance in this area.
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"Leal Senado" Building |
The temple is situated on the site of the old Macao bazaar, whose sign still exists. Originally it was a meeting place for merchants, and was very important to the local Chinese community. Prior to the establishment of the Chinese Chamber of Commerce in Macao in 1912, the area surrounding the temple was the centre of Chinese trading in Macao. After the decline of the bazaar, the temple rose to importance in this area.
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Temple of A-MA |
The temple was built 400 years ago in homage to a girl who saved seamen's life. Macau was later named by the Portugese settlers in mid-16th Century. This temple has become a World Heritage in 2005.
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Taipa Houses |
| The Association of the eight panoramas of Macau selected the landscape that merges the classified area constituted by the Taipa Houses-Museum, the Carmo Church, the Carmo Lirbrary and the two little gardens as one of the eight views of Macau, especially the Taipa Houses-Museum, which includes five typical green houses with Macanese architectural characteristics of Portuguese Matrix, is considered one of the cultural relics and heritages of the Island. |
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Sai Van Bridge |
The Sai Van Bridge was officially inaugurated on December 19, 2004. The 560 million-pataca 2,200-meter bridge links Macau with Taipa and also with Cotai, the site of several soon-to-be completed new casinos, hotels and resorts, making a smooth link between the southwestern end of Macau and the northwest coast of Taipa, and easing traffic flow.
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Macau Tower |
Soar to a breathtaking 223M above ground and marvel at the lounge. Gaze out over Taipa and Coloane. Look for Macau's landmarks and historical sites. Or try to spot Hong Kong's outlying Islands.
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