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We recommend starting from A-Ma Temple, walking north along the Nam Lake to St. Paul's, covering approximately 2.5 km and passing by 12 UNESCO Heritage sites including the Marine Harbour Office and Lilau Square.

Walking from A-Ma Temple to St. Paul's and then to Mount Guia takes approximately 2.5-3 hours; if including visits to attractions and rest breaks, we recommend allowing 3-4 hours.

The walking trail connects over 30 UNESCO Heritage sites, including A-Ma Temple, the Marine Harbour Office Building, Lilau Square, the House of the Leong family, Senate Square, the Ruins of St. Paul's, and the Guia Fortress.

The walking trail is completely free to explore; visiting the Guia Fortress tunnel costs approximately 5 Macau dollars, and the cable car round-trip costs approximately 6 Macau dollars.

You can take bus No. 1, 2, 5, 6, 7, 9, 10, or 11 to A-Ma Temple, or take bus 3A directly from the outer harbour terminal.

We recommend visiting during early morning (7-9 AM) or late afternoon (4-6 PM) when the weather is cooler and more comfortable; avoid the midday sun; for photography, early morning at St. Paul's offers fewer crowds and better lighting.

There are many Michelin-recommended local snacks near St. Paul's, such as wonton noodles, beef offal, and almond crackers, with an average spending of 30-100 Macau dollars per person.

We recommend wearing comfortable walking shoes, bringing sun protection and enough water; some sections have steep slopes, so please pace yourself; be careful of slippery paths on rainy days.