*Monkey Tree Students Only
Tour Overview:
Step into the headlines and behind the bars!
Start at Hong Kong News-Expo to experience a live news anchor simulation and explore the city’s media evolution. Then, head to Victoria Prison (Tai Kwun) to wander through historic cells and witness immersive heritage projections of prison life. From the buzz of the newsroom to the red-brick silence of the cellblocks, this journey offers a thrilling dive into the voices, laws, and legends that shaped Hong Kong’s history!
Ages: 7-12 years old
Date: 28/8
Duration: 9:45– 13:15
Meeting Point: Outside Infinitus Plaza (Sheung Wan Station Exit E1)
Dismissal Point: Outside Infinitus Plaza (Sheung Wan Station Exit E1)
Group Size: Max 24
Native English Teacher
Itinerary Highlights:
| Time | Activity | Details |
| 10:00-11:15 | Hong Kong News-Expo | Step into the world of breaking news! Uncover the power of the press at this former historic market, where you can experience the high-stakes life of a journalist. From trying your hand at the live news anchor simulation to exploring interactive media archives, discover how headlines have captured the city’s pulse through the decades. It’s a captivating dive into the stories and voices that shaped Hong Kong! |
| 11:45-13:00 |
Victoria Prison Tour (Tai Kwun) |
Go behind the iron bars of history! Journey into the stark cells of Hong Kong’s oldest prison to witness the life of those once held within its red-brick walls. Explore the hauntingly preserved B Hall and D Hall, where immersive projections and authentic tales bring the past to life. From the heavy gates to the silent courtyards, it’s a thrilling encounter with the laws, legends, and grit of the city’s early days! |
What to Bring:
- Comfortable Clothing (Please prepare extra clothing)
- Comfortable walking shoes
- A water bottle
- Jacket
Before Departure: Please note that one day before the trip, you will receive a trip summary via Email/WhatsApp on important reminders for the trip.
Weather Arrangement: If Typhoon Signal No. 8+ or Red/Black Rainstorm is still hoisted 2 hours before the trip, the trip will be canceled. We will subsequently reschedule the trip date for participants.
Cancellation Policy: Once registered, fees are non‑refundable for any reason, including no‑shows, and activity dates cannot be changed. In the case where the tour is cancelled because of internal reasons, a full refund will be issued within 7 days.
Booking Instructions: Please follow the instructions provided. For any questions, please contact customer service at any time.
Contact Information: For any enquiries, weather updates or emergency, please contact Mr. Ho by +852 52901782 directly.
Children with Disabilities: Please note that this field trip involves continuous movement, interactive activities, and physical engagement, which may include walking, bending, and other dynamic motions. Due to the nature of the program, we kindly advise that it may not be suitable for individuals with mobility challenges or specific accessibility needs.
Child Safety Policy
As student safety is our top priority, the following are some of many measures taken during the trip:
- Each student carries emergency contact information at all times.
- Hourly headcounts to track attendance.
- Children are divided into small groups with assigned supervisors.
- Restroom visits are supervised by staff.
- Full attendance is taken before any group movement.