AmazingHongKong.comVisiting Macau from Hong Kong is an inter-SAR cross-border trip: you exit Hong Kong SAR immigration and clear Macao SAR immigration on arrival. Every traveller must bring a physical passport valid for at least 90 days beyond the intended stay (plus a Macao visa if required for their nationality; nationals of Bangladesh, Nepal, Nigeria, Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Vietnam must obtain a visa in advance).
Ferry vs. HZMB Bridge + Currency & Cancellation Rules
- Shared Coach, HZM Bridge & Return Ferry (Full-Day Macau Tour from Hong Kong via the HZM Bridge): 9-hour shared tour meeting at Shun Tak Centre in Sheung Wan (or with selected hotel pickup). Crosses one way over the 55-km Hong Kong–Zhuhai–Macao Bridge by shuttle bus, tours the Ruins of St. Paul's, Mount Fortress, A-Ma Temple and Cotai, includes a buffet lunch at Tromba Rija in Macau Tower (observation deck entry fee not included), and returns one way by high-speed ferry. Cancel at least 24 hours ahead for a full refund.
- Private Minivan Across the HZM Bridge (Private Customized Macau Day Tour from Hong Kong): 9-hour private customized tour with door-to-door pickup at your Hong Kong hotel, cruise port or airport in a private air-conditioned minivan across the bridge with a private guide and attraction entry fees (meals not included; advise dietary preferences at booking). Requires cancellation at least 2 full days (48 hours) before departure for a full refund.
- Currency (MOP vs. HKD): Macau's official currency is the Pataca (MOP), linked to the Hong Kong Dollar at roughly MOP 103.20 = HKD 100. HKD cash and cards are widely accepted in Macau.
Guided Tours Compared in This Guide
Full-Day Macau Tour from Hong Kong via the HZM Bridge
9-hour shared Macau day trip from Hong Kong with one-way HZM Bridge bus, one-way ferry, Macau sightseeing coach and buffet lunch at Macau Tower.
- Where: Outlying Islands & Cross-Border. 3/F East Bridge outside the Cotai Water Jet entrance gate at Shun Tak Centre (Sheung Wan), or hotel pickup from selected Hong Kong hotels if chosen.
- Private or shared: Shared (up to 100 guests)
- How long: About 9 hours
- Run by: KING STAR TRAVEL CO., LTD
- Cancellation: Cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time for a full refund, per the Viator listing.
- Book on: Viator
- Price: See Current Price & Availability
Private Customized Macau Day Tour from Hong Kong
9-hour private customized Macau day trip from Hong Kong by private minivan across the HZM Bridge with hotel, port or airport pickup.
- Where: Outlying Islands & Cross-Border. Pickup and drop-off at your Hong Kong hotel, cruise terminal or airport.
- Private or shared: Private
- How long: About 9 hours
- Run by: This Is Asia Private Tours
- Cancellation: Cancel at least 2 full days (48 hours) before the scheduled departure time for a full refund; cancellations within 2 days receive no refund, per the Viator listing.
- Book on: Viator
- Price: See Current Price & Availability
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