Restaurants and casinos are highlights of Historic Center of Macau. Make a stop by St. Lawrence's Church or Almeida Ribeiro Street while you're visiting, and jump aboard the metro at Barra Station to get around town.
Discover the most popular places to visit in Macau
Ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral
8.2/10 (1,074 reviews)
The iconic stone façade of St. Paul's stands as a testament to Macau's unique East-West cultural fusion. Climb the grand staircase at sunset for atmospheric photos and panoramic city views.
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Open Photo by Miguel Poças
Casino Lisboa
7.6/10 (231 reviews)
Why not try your luck with a visit to Casino Lisboa during your travels in Macau? Discover the top-notch restaurants and entertainment choices in this culturally rich area.
Senado Square
8.2/10 (1,181 reviews)
Stroll across the iconic wave-patterned mosaic pavement of this UNESCO-listed square, surrounded by pastel colonial buildings. Savor Macanese snacks while absorbing the unique Portuguese-Chinese cultural fusion.
Macau Tower
8.0/10 (499 reviews)
Standing 338 meters tall, Macau Tower offers the world's highest commercial bungee jump and breathtaking panoramic views. Enjoy sunset at the revolving 360° Café where the cityscape transforms before your eyes.
Almeida Ribeiro Street
8.0/10 (143 reviews)
This colonial thoroughfare blends Portuguese and Chinese influences with ornate facades. Stroll between historic landmarks, sampling traditional pastries while admiring the architectural contrasts.
Photo by Photo by Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment Centre
Open Photo by Photo by Macau Tower Convention & Entertainment Centre
Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre
7.8/10 (208 reviews)
Learn about the events happening at Macau Tower Convention and Entertainment Centre during your trip to Macau. Check out the casinos and top-notch restaurants in this culturally rich area.
Wynn Macau Casino
Why not roll the dice with a visit to Wynn Macau Casino during your time in Macau? Check out the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.
Portas do Cerco
7.0/10 (87 reviews)
This historic arch marks the border between Macau and mainland China, symbolizing its Portuguese colonial past. Explore this bustling transit point early morning to witness the daily flow of commuters between two worlds.
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You'll find cheap prices on Expedia for your Macau escape. However, factors like your choice of hotel, the season and length of stay will determine how much your vacation to Macau costs.
What are the cheapest months to go to Macau?
If you're hoping to snag a cheap Macau vacation package, consider visiting in February, May and September. You'll typically find better rates on accommodations and flights during these months — perfect for travelers wishing to save money.
How many days is enough for Macau?
Generally, a handful of days is enough to visit the major attractions during your Macau vacation. However, if you prefer to have some time to chill out or take day trips, think about extending your itinerary.
Is it worth booking a vacation package to Macau?
Macau is a good vacation destination with attractions like Ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral among the many things to keep you entertained. Whether you're heading away with the family or planning a trip with friends, a Macau vacation promises fun for everyone.
How to find the best Macau package deals?
Use Expedia's filters to help you find some tempting Macau package deals. When you begin your search, simply set your maximum budget and then order the results by "Price: low to high." If you want to save, plan your escape for midweek, or search for Macau package deals in the off-peak season. Play around with your travel dates and you may score even bigger discounts. As a rule of thumb, it's typically best to book your vacation package as soon as possible.
Is it cheaper to book a Macau vacation as a package?
You can enjoy significant savings on your next Macau escape by booking a tailored vacation package. Check the "Package" heading, then select your destination and travel dates to see the best flight and hotel prices. Bundle everything into a neat package and you can save hundreds of dollars. Consider adding a car rental and you may score a better deal.
When to book a vacation package to Macau?
Enjoy fantastic discounts by reserving your flights in advance with Expedia. If spontaneity is more your thing, grab one of our last-minute deals for a spur-of-the-moment Macau vacation.
How to plan a trip to Macau?
Choose when to get away: Check your calendar and get packing. Your favorite season and the type of activities available will also help you decide when to visit Macau.
Figure out your budget: Make sure you have enough money to cover everything from food and transportation to flights and experiences. Your hotel will probably be the largest expense during your trip to Macau.
Set the duration of your trip: Start by listing all the sights and activities you'd like to experience in Macau. Then, estimate how long you'll need at each, as well as any travel time.
Bundle your bookings: With your travel dates in place, you can combine your car rental, flights, hotels and more into a customized Macau vacation package.
If you're up for a drive, Galeries Lafayette Macau offers a vibrant mix of shopping, dining, and entertainment in a luxurious setting. For a more local experience, visit Iao Hon Market Complex or the Red Market, where you’ll find a variety of goods in a bustling atmosphere.
Recreation
Cineteatro Macau offers a unique cinematic experience, perfect for families and couples seeking entertainment in a romantic setting. BONA Cinema provides a similar vibe, showcasing films in a comfortable atmosphere. For sports enthusiasts, the Tap Seac Multisport Pavilion is ideal for invigorating activities and events.
Adventure
Experience Qube at the Venetian, an exciting arcadeAdventureZone perfect for family fun and thrilling games. For a different view of Macau, hop on the SkyCab cableCarGondola, offering stunning outdoor vistas. Don’t miss the Studio City Water Park, a fantastic waterpark filled with exhilarating rides and attractions for all ages.
Nightlife
Macau's nightlife is vibrant and diverse. Visit the iconic Cotai Strip for world-class casinos and dazzling shows. For a more relaxed evening, enjoy cocktails at the glamorous Sky 21 rooftop bar, offering stunning views. Don't miss the lively atmosphere at the Rua do Cunha street, filled with bars and eateries.
Find the best attractions in Macau
Macau, a captivating destination for city-themed, romantic, and family vacations, boasts a rich array of attractions including churches, modern towers, and temples. Visitors can immerse themselves in the local culture while exploring highlights such as the Macau Museum and the iconic Macau Tower. With a diverse selection of points of interest, Macau caters to those seeking cultural experiences and family-friendly activities amidst its vibrant urban landscape.
Ruins of St. Paul's Cathedral: This iconic landmark, steeped in history, showcases the façade of a 17th-century church, offering a glimpse into Macau's rich cultural heritage. Its dramatic ruins are a perfect backdrop for photography and reflection, embodying the fusion of Eastern and Western influences.
Senado Square: A vibrant public square adorned with beautiful Portuguese-style tiles, Senado Square serves as a cultural hub. Surrounded by historic buildings and bustling shops, it’s an ideal place to experience local festivals, savour street food, and appreciate the lively atmosphere.
Almeida Ribeiro Street: This lively street is known for its vibrant shopping scene and charming architecture. Stroll along the bustling thoroughfare, where you can find everything from luxury boutiques to local eateries, encapsulating the essence of Macau's urban life.
Best time to go to Macau
The best time to visit Macau can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Macau falls in July and August. August has average visitor numbers and mostly sunny weather. The coolest average temperature in Macau falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly cloudy with no rain.
Tips to save on your trip to Macau
Combine your flights, hotels and car rentals on Expedia—bundling can result in significant savings.
Consider traveling to Macau during the low season (March, June and November) for more affordable options.
Use the Price per traveler filter on Expedia to find a package deal that suits your budget.
Check the VIP Access properties filter to discover outstanding hotels with added member perks at select properties.
* Savings based on package bookings compared to the price of the same components booked separately. Savings not available on all packages.