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Explore Macau's Iconic Monte Fort Heritage Site

Step back in time at Monte Fort (Fortaleza do Monte), a magnificent UNESCO World Heritage site in Macau. Perched atop a hill, this historic fortification offers breathtaking 360-degree panoramic views of the city's vibrant skyline and the South China Sea. Immerse yourself in rich cultural heritage through guided sightseeing tours, explore ancient military architecture, and enjoy premium experiences like observation deck access or dining at the iconic revolving restaurant. Whether you are a history enthusiast or a photography lover, discovering the secrets of Fortaleza do Monte is a must-do Macau attraction. Book your immersive cultural journey today and witness the perfect blend of Portuguese history and modern Macau charm.

4.2/5 visitor ratingTours from $124.519 instant booking optionsFree cancellation available

At a glance

Tour Price

Tour Price

$162–$190 typical

Prices range from $125 to $239

Tour Duration

Tour Duration

6.8–10 hours typical

Median duration is 8 hours

Rating

Rating

4.22★ average

Based on 49 pooled reviews

Booking Tip

Booking Tip

Book in advance

33% of tours are flagged likely to sell out

Flexibility

Flexibility

67% free cancellation

Most options allow for flexible planning

Common Inclusions

Common Inclusions

Guides and entry tickets

33% of tours include these features

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Macau: Private Historic City Tour with Local Food Tasting Tour

Macau: Private Historic City Tour with Local Food Tasting Tour

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.4 (5 reviews)
66.67%
33.33%
food good
Viator
$204
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Macau: Private Historic City Tour with Local Food Tasting Tour
Summary

Experience the heart of Macau on this private guided tour with hotel pickup and drop-off, combining iconic landmarks, local flavors, and Portuguese heritage. Begin at the Ruins of St. Paul’s and Mount Fortress for panoramic views, then explore the Macau Museum to discover the city’s Chinese roots an...

Inclusions
  • Lunch
  • Take free hotel shuttle bus (offered by Venetian Macao) to ferry terminal @2100. Take ferry @2200.
  • Pickup from major centrally located hotels
Exclusions
  • Macau Visa fee for customer who needs a Macau entry visa
  • Dinner
  • Transfer from Venetian Macau to Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal (You will take free hotel shuttle bus offered by Venetian Macao)
  • Return coach transfer from ferry terminal to your hotel in Hong Kong
  • Gratuities for guide and driver (recommended)
  • SkyWalk and bungee jump on Macau Tower
Itinerary
  • Historic Centre of Macau
  • Ruins of St. Paul's
  • Old Walled City
  • Macao Museum
  • Largo do Senado (Senado Square)
  • Monte Forte (Fortaleza do Monte)
  • St. Dominic's Church
  • The Museum Of The Holy House Of Mercy Of Macau
  • Made In Macau (grand Lisboa Palace)
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If you book a tour, but do not offer a pickup place, you will receive cancellation notice and refund. If you stay in a local home or a hotel not in the pickup list, please inform of the address upon booking. You will be informed of the nearest pickup hotel and pickup time to meet your tour guide. Your reply of approval of this pickup arrangement and deadline of apply time is critical. The deadline is 3pm one day prior of your Macau tour day. This is the time when all ferry tickets will be bought for Macau tour next day. After the deadline, all bookings without a pickup plan will be cancelled automatically., If you book an activity less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled activity start time, you are required to telephone the local tour supplier immediately right after your booking. Otherwise the tour bus will not come to your hotel., You will receive a Final Confirmation Voucher with pickup time and meeting place from the local tour supplier in Hong Kong. The telephone number of the local tour supplier is displayed on your voucher. The office is open from 0700 to 2100 Hong Kong time. If no one answers the phone call after office hour, please telephone again at 0700 next day to add you in the pickup list., Upon pickup, your tour guide will find you by eye contact, or read your name from the pickup list. MUST be on time since the reserved round-trip ferry tickets are not changeable. There is no refund for no show or being late., Please inform your nationality on reservation. You are recommend to use keyword of "Corpo de Polícia de Segurança Pública" to search on Internet and check if you need a visa for Macau. Please bring along passport for immigration entry at Macau., The immigration department of Hong Kong has announced that starting from 23 January 2017, Indian national must apply for and successfully complete pre-arrival registration online before they can visit Hong Kong visa-free. From 23 January for any Indian passport holder join the any outgoing tour to Macau must bring their passport and with copy of pre-arrival registration. When your tour guide pick up the Indian guest for outgoing tour to Macau, they will check with the guest to ensure they have the copy of pre-arrival registration., Chinese passport holders need to have Macau Travel Permit and should apply it from Chinese Embassy before you arrive in Hong Kong. Chinese citizen from mainland China please do not book this tour because you might have problem for re-entry of Hong Kong in the same day. Due to different explanation of visiting times of your Hong Kong Travel Permit, you might be rejected to re-enter into Hong Kong,, Museum of Macau is not included for tours on Monday., Ages below 21 or those wearing shorts or slippers are not allowed access to casino. No photos allowed inside museum and casino. If you do not enter into Sands Casino, you can walk around the nearby area and come back in time., If you want to stay on Macau Tower to take SkyWalk or bungee jump at own cost, you will give up the rest program of Venetian Macao (no partial refund). Please tell your tour guide that you will leave the group, and ask for your return ferry ticket. Please notice no land transfer will be arranged after Macau Tower if you leave the group.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Tour: Discover Macau

Private Tour: Discover Macau

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$261
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Private Tour: Discover Macau
Summary

Venture into Macau city for 7 hours with a friendly and professional guide. Visit the enhanced culture and relics of Macao. Explore the A-Ma Temple, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Built in 1488, it’s one of the oldest Taoist temples in Macau. Visit the historical corner of Macau, know the history and...

Inclusions
  • Pickup from your hotel lobby in Macau. Please select a pickup time: 10;00, 10:30 or 11:00.
  • Or pickup from Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal at 10:30
  • Street of Rua do Cunhua
Exclusions
  • Visa for Macau if required
  • All meals and drinks
  • Ferry tickets between Macao and Hong Kong
  • Gratuities to your tour guide and driver (recommended)
  • Airport pickup
  • Pickup from Zhuhai or Shenzhen
Itinerary
  • A-Ma Temple (Ma Kok Miu)
  • Ruins of St. Paul's
  • Old Walled City
  • Monte Forte (Fortaleza do Monte)
  • Macao Museum
  • St. Dominic's Church
  • Leal Senado (Municipal Council)
  • Largo do Senado (Senado Square)
  • Rua do Cunha
  • The Taipa Houses Museum
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, If you book a tour, but do not offer a pickup place, you will receive cancallation notice., If you book an activity less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled activity start time, you are required to telephone the local tour supplier immediately right after your booking. The telephone number of the local tour supplier is displayed on your voucher. The office is open from 0700 to 2100 Hong Kong time. If no one answers the phone call after office hour, please telephone again at 0700 next day to add you in the pickup list. Otherwise the tour bus will not go to your hotel., Upon pickup, your tour guide will find you by eye contact, or read your name from the pickup list. Meeting point is hotel lobby. Please be waiting at the meeting place 10 minutes prior to departure. If you are picked up from cruise terminal, your tour guide will hold your name sign. The tour guide's name and cellphone number will be given by the local travel agent at least one day ahead. No refund for your no show or late arrival., This tour operates in all weather conditions, please dress appropriately. A moderate amount of walking is involved
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Sightseeing Coach Tour of Macau from Shenzhen with Ferry

Sightseeing Coach Tour of Macau from Shenzhen with Ferry

8 hrs
0
Viator
$174
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Sightseeing Coach Tour of Macau from Shenzhen with Ferry
Summary

Shenzhen is on the eastern bank of Pearl River, and Macau is on the western bank.  The most convenient transportation can be made by 1-hour ferry.   This wonderful day tour will include one way ferry ticket from Shenzhen to Macau (reserved in advance), and your tour guide will welcome you upon your ...

Inclusions
  • Museum of Macau
  • After 01 April 2018, buffet lunch is arranged at 360 cafe, a 360 degrees revolving restaurant on the 60th floor of Macau Tower.
  • Sands Casino
  • General Post Office Building
  • Ruins of St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church (World Heritage)
  • Leal Senado Building (World Heritage)
  • Na Tcha Temple (World Heritage)
  • Macau Tower - Observation Deck
  • After tour, service ends at Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal
  • Mount Fortress (World Heritage)
  • Senado Square
  • Holy House of Mary
  • St. Dominic's Church (World Heritage)
Exclusions
  • Macau Visa fee for customer who needs a Macau entry visa
  • Coach transfer from your hotel in Shenzhen to Shekou ferry terminal
  • Coach transfer from Macau outer harbour ferry terminal to your hotel in Macau
  • Return ferry ticket from Macau to Hong Kong, or from Macau to Shenzhen
  • Dinner
  • Gratuities for guide and driver (recommended)
Itinerary
  • Macao
  • Ruins of St. Paul's
  • Monte Forte (Fortaleza do Monte)
  • Macao Museum
  • Largo do Senado (Senado Square)
  • St. Dominic's Church
  • Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment Centre
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The ferry company asks a photo copy of your passport (the page with your photo) to issue an E-ticket. So please photo your passport and send it to local tour operator after reservation as soon as possible., You are required to print this E-ticket at Shekou Ferry Terminal, then redeem a paper ticket at booking office. Please notice there will be not any tour guide to help you doing this at Shekou Ferry Terminal in Shenzhen., This tour is a SIC tour, meaning seat-in-coach, with a driver and a tour guide. You will share a coach with other passengers., This tour coach in Macau is for sightseeing only, no luggage room available, so your luggage will be put between seats., Please do not sign up for this tour if you travel with big luggage, and your tour guide has the right to reject you for boarding, on behalf of benefits of all passengers on board., MUST be on time at Shekou Ferry Terminal to redeem your ticket before 08:30am or earlier; Since the reserved 08:45am ferry ticket to Macau is not changeable., No refund for no show or being late., Age below 21 or wearing shorts or slippers is not allowed to access to Casino., No photo-shooting allowed inside Museum and Casino., A current valid passport is required on the day of travel, Passport name, number, expiry and country is required at time of booking for all participants, Search "Corpo de Polícia de Segurança Pública" on Internet to check if you need a visa for Macau., Your tour guide will meet you in Macau Outer Harbour Ferry Terminal at 10am, not in Shenzhen., The meeting place in Macau is: Room 1015, Arrival Hall, Macau Ferry Terminal. Telephone: +853 2833 6611
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

Full-Day Macau Sightseeing Tour with Transfer to Hong Kong

Full-Day Macau Sightseeing Tour with Transfer to Hong Kong

6 hrsFree cancellation
0
Viator
$162
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Full-Day Macau Sightseeing Tour with Transfer to Hong Kong
Summary

This full-day small-group tour is designed for people who need ferry and coach transfer service to Hong Kong from Macau. Your guide will pick you up from your hotel in Macau in the morning to visit many of Macau's famous historic sights. Later, enjoy a buffet style lunch before your ferry transfer t...

Inclusions
  • Museum of Macau
  • Hotel pickup in Macau. Escorted tour with lunch. Transfer to Macau Ferry Terminal at 4:30pm
  • A-Ma Temple will not be included for new tour departing after 01 April 2018,
  • General Post Office Building
  • Ruins of St. Paul's Roman Catholic Church (World Heritage)
  • One way ferry ticket from Macau to Hong Kong (economy class)
  • Leal Senado Building (World Heritage)
  • Before 01 April 2018, buffet lunch is arranged at 4 star Rio Hotel or Golden Dragon Hotel
  • Senado Square
  • Holy House of Mary
  • After 01 April 2018, buffet lunch is arranged at 360 cafe, a 360 degrees revolving restaurant on the 60th floor of Macau Tower.
  • Sands Casino
  • Na Tcha Temple (World Heritage)
  • Macau Tower Observation Deck
  • Mount Fortress (World Heritage)
  • Sightingseeing places include:
  • St. Dominic's Church (World Heritage)
Exclusions
  • Hong Kong visa
  • Dinner
  • From 01 April 2018, land transfer from ferry terminal to hotel in Hong Kong will not be included.
  • Gratuities for guide and driver
Itinerary
  • Ruins of St. Paul's
  • Monte Forte (Fortaleza do Monte)
  • Largo do Senado (Senado Square)
  • Historic Centre of Macau
  • Leal Senado (Municipal Council)
  • Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment Centre
  • Hong Kong Macau Ferry Terminal
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, This tour is a SIC tour, meaning seat-in-coach, with a driver and a tour guide. You will share a coach with other passengers. Your tour coach in Macau is for sightseeing only, no luggage room available, so your luggage will be put between seats. Please do not book this tour if you travel with big luggage., Pickup from your hotel in Macau. The pickup place is lobby. The pickup time is 09:30am. Upon pickup, your tour guide will find you by eye contact, or read your name from the pickup list. MUST be on time since the reserved round-trip ferry tickets are not changeable. There is no refund for no show or being late., If you book an activity less than 24 hours prior to the scheduled activity start time, you are required to telephone the local tour supplier immediately right after your booking. Otherwise the tour bus will not come to your hotel and refund will be arranged. The telephone number of the local tour supplier is displayed on your voucher. The office is open from 0700 to 2100 Hong Kong time. If no one answers the phone call after office hour, please telephone again at 0700 next day to add you in the pickup list., Ages below 21 or those wearing shorts or slippers are not allowed access to casino. No photos allowed inside museum and casino. If you do not enter into casino, you can walk around the nearby area and come back in time., Museum of Macau is not included for tours on Monday.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Private Luxury Tour of Macau Culture, History and Street Food

Private Luxury Tour of Macau Culture, History and Street Food

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
0
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$282$313
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Private Luxury Tour of Macau Culture, History and Street Food
Summary

Explore the captivating highlights of Macau in luxury with a fully customizable private tour lasting 4 to 5 hours. Travel in comfort aboard an air-conditioned MPV, accompanied by a dedicated English-speaking guide and professional chauffeur. This tour effortlessly combines 450 years of Sino-Portugue...

Inclusions
  • Bottled Water
  • Macau Pickup and Drop-off
  • Professional Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Personal Travel Insurance
  • Gratuities (Optional)
Itinerary
  • Ruins of St. Paul's
  • Travessa da Paixao
  • Monte Forte (Fortaleza do Monte)
  • Chapel of Our Lady of Penha
  • Rua do Cunha
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Macau Customised Private tour with English speaking guide

Macau Customised Private tour with English speaking guide

8 hrsPrivate tour
5 (1 reviews)
Viator
$1,214
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Macau Customised Private tour with English speaking guide
Summary

A perfect day trip from Hong Kong, Macau is just 60-miles away by hydrofoil ferry. This UNESCO world heritage site is an unforgettable experience and a must-see on your visit to this region. Hong Kong Greeters can easily arrange a private tour of Macau taking in the highlights with our fantastic exp...

Inclusions
  • Licenced Private Guide
  • Entrance Fees
  • TurboJet ferry round-trip tickets (economy-class)
Exclusions
  • Personal spending
  • Transportation to ferry terminal in Hong Kong. Guests must make their own way there.
Itinerary
  • TurboJet
  • Na Tcha Temple
  • Largo do Senado (Senado Square)
  • Ruins of St. Paul's
  • Monte Forte (Fortaleza do Monte)
  • Guia Lighthouse
  • A-Ma Temple (Ma Kok Miu)
  • Historic Centre of Macau
  • Chapel of Our Lady of Penha
  • Casino at Venetian Macao
  • Londoner Macau
  • Macau Giant Panda Pavilion
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Transportation options are wheelchair accessible, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the options we compare, private tours are the most common format, accounting for 60% of the listings. This makes the landmark a strong choice for travellers seeking a more personalized experience.

Prices for these experiences vary significantly depending on the level of service. The typical price spread across booking platforms is between $165–$1,023, with most options falling within the $175–$262 range.

Most tours are quite substantial, typically lasting between 6.4–8.6 hours. We find the median duration is approximately 8 hours.

The experiences we compare hold a high average rating of 4.5★, based on pooled reviews across booking platforms.

Yes, the majority of the options we compare, specifically 80%, offer instant confirmation for easier planning.

Currently, the tours listed across booking platforms are offered in English.

You have some flexibility, as 40% of the tours we compare include free cancellation policies.

Take the TurboJET or Cotai Water Jet ferry. You can also use the Hong Kong-Zhuhai-Macau Bridge via bus for a more modern route.

While many places accept credit cards, you should carry Macau Pataca or Hong Kong Dollars for small shops, taxis, and local eateries.

Yes, Hong Kong Dollars are widely accepted. However, you might receive change in local Pataca, so keep that in mind for your budget.

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