Step Back in Time at Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum
Hong Kong, Hong Kong • 
Popular
Popular
Best months to visit
Feb, Dec
15°C – 20°C, february continues to be cool and dry, with temperatures between 15°c and 20°c, medium crowds, peak season
15°C – 20°C, february continues to be cool and dry, with temperatures between 15°c and 20°c, medium crowds, peak season
Walking required
No
Museum is wheelchair accessible with ramps and seating.
Museum is wheelchair accessible with ramps and seating.
Value for money
High
Free admission and a unique historical experience.
Free admission and a unique historical experience.
Highlights we curated for you
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Reviews from other travelers
Summarised by AI
Hidden Gem
Couples loved the peaceful atmosphere and the serene Han Garden.
Historical Insight
Visitors felt it was a unique glimpse into Hong Kong's past.
Easy Access
Couples found it easy to reach via MTR and enjoyed a short visit.
Brief Visit
Some couples felt the main tomb visit was too short for the hype.
Missed Details
Travelers wished for more detailed explanations within the exhibits.
Limited Access
Couples were disappointed they couldn't enter the tomb itself.
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Hours of operation
Monday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Tuesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Wednesday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Thursday
-
Friday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Saturday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Sunday
10:00 AM - 6:00 PM
In-depth experience
May contain spoilers
Watch curated videos from fellow travellers for a glimpse of what to expect.
Explore the ancient Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum in Hong Kong.
Discover 2,000-year-old carvings and relics from the Han Dynasty.
Walk through exhibits telling the story of Hong Kong’s early history.
When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
MEDIUM
15-22°C
Cool and dry with occasional chilly days.
Cool and dry with occasional chilly days.
Open
Museum operates normally; expect higher visitor numbers during holidays.
Museum operates normally; expect higher visitor numbers during holidays.
Recommended
December's cool and dry weather is favorable for visits, but the holiday season brings more tourists and higher prices. Plan visits on weekdays to avoid crowds.
December's cool and dry weather is favorable for visits, but the holiday season brings more tourists and higher prices. Plan visits on weekdays to avoid crowds.
January
LOW
14-19°C
January in Hong Kong is cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 19°C. The chance of precipitation is low, making it a comfortable time for outdoor activities.
January in Hong Kong is cool and dry, with temperatures ranging from 14°C to 19°C. The chance of precipitation is low, making it a comfortable time for outdoor activities.
Open
The museum is closed on Thursdays and the first two days of the Chinese New Year.
The museum is closed on Thursdays and the first two days of the Chinese New Year.
Recommended
January offers pleasant weather and low crowd levels, making it an ideal time to visit the Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum. Be mindful of the Chinese New Year dates, as the museum will be closed on the first two days of the festival.
January offers pleasant weather and low crowd levels, making it an ideal time to visit the Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum. Be mindful of the Chinese New Year dates, as the museum will be closed on the first two days of the festival.
February
MEDIUM
15-20°C
February continues to be cool and dry, with temperatures between 15°C and 20°C. The chance of precipitation remains low, providing comfortable conditions for sightseeing.
February continues to be cool and dry, with temperatures between 15°C and 20°C. The chance of precipitation remains low, providing comfortable conditions for sightseeing.
Open
The museum is closed on Thursdays and the first two days of the Chinese New Year.
The museum is closed on Thursdays and the first two days of the Chinese New Year.
Recommended
February is a good time to visit, with pleasant weather and moderate crowds. However, during the Chinese New Year period, expect higher prices and increased visitor numbers. Plan your visit accordingly to avoid closures during the festival.
February is a good time to visit, with pleasant weather and moderate crowds. However, during the Chinese New Year period, expect higher prices and increased visitor numbers. Plan your visit accordingly to avoid closures during the festival.
March
MEDIUM
17-22°C
March sees a gradual warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 22°C. The chance of precipitation increases slightly, but conditions remain favorable for outdoor activities.
March sees a gradual warming trend, with temperatures ranging from 17°C to 22°C. The chance of precipitation increases slightly, but conditions remain favorable for outdoor activities.
Open
The museum is closed on Thursdays.
The museum is closed on Thursdays.
Recommended
March offers mild weather and moderate crowd levels, making it a suitable time to visit the museum. Ensure to plan your visit on days when the museum is open.
March offers mild weather and moderate crowd levels, making it a suitable time to visit the museum. Ensure to plan your visit on days when the museum is open.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Several bus routes, including KMB 2A (Tomb Park stop), 2 (Po Hei Court), and 112 (Po Hei Court), serve the area, with stops a short walk from the museum.
Metro
Recommended
Take the MTR to Cheung Sha Wan Station (Exit A3) on the Tsuen Wan Line, then walk approximately 10 minutes along Tonkin Street to reach the museum.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis provide a direct route to the museum from anywhere in Hong Kong. The main thoroughfare to reach the museum is Tonkin Street.
Car
Private cars can access the museum via Tonkin Street, but parking may be limited in the vicinity.
Walking
The museum is accessible on foot for those exploring the Sham Shui Po or Cheung Sha Wan neighborhoods.
Additional info
Here's what you need to know about this experience
Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required