Tai Kwun: British Colony Private Tour – 2 hours

Hong Kong Island Trip Overview

● Learn about the Colonial justice system during Hong Kong’s early years
● Explore the former Central Police Station and browse through the many exhibitions
● Take in the Greek-revival style architecture of the former Central Magistracy and snap a photo or two by its imposing facade
● Visit Victoria Prison, Hong Kong’s first and longest-running prison to date

Additional Info

Duration: 2 hours
Starts: Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours

What to Expect When Visiting Hong Kong Island, , Hong Kong

● Learn about the Colonial justice system during Hong Kong’s early years
● Explore the former Central Police Station and browse through the many exhibitions
● Take in the Greek-revival style architecture of the former Central Magistracy and snap a photo or two by its imposing facade
● Visit Victoria Prison, Hong Kong’s first and longest-running prison to date
Stop At: Tai Kwun – Centre for Heritage and Arts, 10 Hollywood Road, Central, Hong Kong China

If you’re pressed for time but want to explore the city taking in historical and cultural sights, we’ve got the perfect tour for you! Give us 2 hours, and we’ll make every minute count in this Tai Kwun tour.

Are you ready to bulk up on some Hong Kong history? In this 2-hour day tour we’ll make sure you know about the history of the heritage and cultural area of Tai Kwun. We’ll start our learning experience by meeting up at the Central MTR Station.

From there, we’ll make our way to the Tai Kwun area, with our first stop being the former Central Police Station. The newly restored police station features approximately 16 historic buildings, all within close range of each other.

After exploring the police station, we’ll move on to the former Central Magistracy. Snap a photo or two by its imposing facade and take it its Greek-revival style architecture. We’ll wrap up our little history lesson by visiting Victoria Prison, the first and longest-running prison to date in Hong Kong.

Duration: 2 hours

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