Hong Kong Sightseeing Bus

The Hong Kong sightseeing bus (Big Bus Tours) offers a comfortable way to explore Hong Kong, with double-decker open-top buses servicing major sites across Hong Kong Island, Stanley, and Kowloon. Passengers have 24 hours to hop on and off at any stops to enjoy the city at their own pace.

Hong Kong Sightseeing Bus Routes & Stops

The sightseeing bus operates on 3 routes: the red line for Hong Kong Island, the green line for Stanley, and the blue line for Kowloon. Each journey includes pre-recorded commentary in English and other languages.

Notable stops include Tsim Sha Tsui, Aberdeen and Stanley Harbours, Victoria Park and Peak, and the International Commerce Centre. The lively Mongkok district and its markets are also part of the tour.

Ticket Options

Various ticket options are available:

24-hour basic ticket: Unlimited use on any line for 24 hours and a round-trip Star Ferry ticket.24-hour complete ticket: Same as the basic ticket with added benefits.48-hour ticket: 48 hours of unlimited bus access and a round-trip Star Ferry ticket. This includes a choice of an attraction: Peak Tram Sky Pass, aquatic taxi ticket, or visit to Sampan Houseboat.

How Does It Work?

Tickets are valid for 24 or 48 consecutive hours from first use, allowing unlimited hopping on and off. Booking requires selecting a date, but tickets remain valid for 12 months. A voucher will be sent via email for presentation on the first bus.

Operating Times

Red line (Hong Kong Island): 10 am to 5 pm, every 45 minutes; route duration: 1.5 hours.Green line (Stanley): 10:30 am to 4:30 pm, every 60 minutes; route duration: 1.5 hours.Blue line (Kowloon): 10 am to 5 pm, every 60 minutes; route duration: 1 hour. Note: Stop 21 is not operational.