Macau 4 Day Itinerary

Macau Travel Itinerary (4 Days)

Day 1: Explore the Historic Center

  • Stay at: Grand Lisboa Hotel (Lisboa Avenue, NAPE, Macau) - A iconic landmark with luxurious accommodation.
  • Breakfast: Lord Stow’s Bakery (Rua da Sir Alfonso de Almeida, Macau) - Try the famous Macau egg tarts!
  • Morning: Visit Senado Square and the surrounding historic buildings like St. Paul’s Ruins.
  • Lunch: Tap Seac Vegetarian Restaurant (Rua do Tassel, Macau) - Offers a variety of vegetarian Chinese dishes.
  • Afternoon: Explore The Macau Tower, try the Skywalk or visit the observation deck for panoramic views.
  • Dinner: Golden Arches Bakehouse (Avenida da Praia Grande, Macau) - Famous for their pork chop buns.

Day 2: Disneyland and Studios Macau

  • Transport: Take the free shuttle bus from various locations around Macau or take a taxi.
  • All Day: Spend the day at Disneyland and Studios Macau. Enjoy rides, shows, and meet your favorite characters!
  • Dinner: Various dining options are available within the park, or head back to Senado Square for more food choices.

Day 3: Cotai Strip & Venetian Macao

  • Transport: Take buses MCT Cotai (No. 10, 11A, 28A, 31X) or take a taxi.
  • Morning: Visit the Macau Studio City, see the iconic “Ferris wheel of time” and explore the Pacha Macau nightclub.
  • Lunch: The 8 at Venetian Macao (Estrada do Istmo, Macau) - Offers a variety of international cuisines.
  • Afternoon: Explore Venetian Macao, enjoy shopping, gondola rides, and the grand canal!
  • Dinner: Casa de Santana (Rua dos Mercadores, Macau) - A traditional Portuguese restaurant in a charming setting.

Day 4: Coloane Village & Taipa

  • Transport: Take bus No. 28A or 3 from Cotai Strip to Coloane. For Taipa, take bus No. 18 or 25A.
  • Morning: Visit Coloane Church and Statue of Our Lady of Fatima. Enjoy the tranquil atmosphere and stunning views.
  • Lunch: Lord Stow’s Bakery (Rua Horta e Costa, Coloane Village) - Another location for their famous egg tarts!
  • Afternoon: Explore Moroccan House Museum in Taipa, then visit the Taipa Houses Museum.
  • Dinner: Cantonese Delights (Rua das Loranas, Taipa) - Offers authentic Cantonese dishes.
  • Evening: Relax at *Coloane Beach or Hac Sa Beach.

Things to Know:

  1. Macau operates on Hong Kong Time (GMT+8).
  2. Macau’s official languages are Chinese and Portuguese, but English is widely spoken in tourist areas.
  3. Macau New Twin Ferry Terminal provides frequent ferry services from Hong Kong.
  4. Casinos require dress code, smart casual is usually acceptable.
  5. Taipa Village is a great place to buy souvenirs, particularly local handicrafts and port wine.
  6. Macau has a subtropical climate, so pack accordingly for both sunny days and occasional rain.
  7. Tap water in Macau is safe to drink.
  8. Taxi fares are metered and reasonable, but you can also use the Octopus card for public transport.
  9. English menus are available in most restaurants and tourist areas.
  10. Enjoy your trip!