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First-time Macau: Three Days and Two Nights

【Must-Visit Attractions】 Ruins of St. Paul's, A-Ma Temple, St. Dominic's Church, Mandarin's House, Lou Kau Mansion, Guia Fortress, Eiffel Tower, Taipa Village, Wynn Palace SkyCab 【Must-Try Foods】 Lemon Cello, Lord Stow's Egg Tart, Koi Kei Bakery, Ming Fai Coffee, Leong Heng Kee Congee & Noodles, Tea Therapy, Chan Kong Kei Roast Meat, Spicy and Sour Noodles 【Recommended Accommodation】 The Parisian Macao Lote 3, Strip, SAR, P.R. China, Cotai Strip, Macau Macau Light Rail - About a 5-minute walk from Cotai West Station to the back entrance of The Parisian Macao This is the itinerary for a first-time visit to Macau. Tastes may vary depending on personal preference. 😃

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Posted: Sep 19, 2025

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