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Mahjong 101 Class for Beginners Workshop
- Duration2 hours
- GroupPrivate tour
- TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
- LanguagesChinese, CMN, YUE
About this activity
This unique mahjong class is conducted in the mahjong thematic shop Glocal Mahjong at PMQ that also acts as a mini mahjong museum.
Immerse yourself in the rich blend of tradition and innovation found within PMQ, a beautifully restored historic landmark at the heart of Hong Kong's cultural scene.
At Glocal Mahjong, we are dedicated to sharing the joy of mahjong with both beginners and experienced players. Our classes provide a small group, cozy environment to enrich your mahjong skills regardless of level.
Beyond the game itself, our mission is to promote the cultural and social relevance of mahjong to a wider audience. Explore the fascinating history and traditions associated with this ancient game, while also discovering its modern adaptations and significance in today's society.
What you will do
Learn how to play Cantonese Mahjong, a traditional and challenging game that requires strategy, skills and some luck. You'll be guided through the rules and techniques of the game. What you will learn in the class: - How to recognize the tiles - How to win a game - Basic etiquette - Basic scoring rules The lesson with be conducted with an electronic mahjong table provided by us. Apart from knowing the basics, you will gain a deeper understanding of the game's complexity and the different strategies that can be used to win. You will gain insights into what captivates people worldwide to mahjong. You will also enjoy the social and competitive aspects of the game while practicing your skills. Experience the essence of Hong Kong culture as you delve into the world of Mahjong, an integral part of local traditions.
Pickup & meeting point
There is no pickup — all travellers meet at the start point.
Start
Glocal Mahjong, Rm S405, 4/F BLK A, PMQ, 35 Aberdeen Street, Central, Hong Kong
End / drop-off
Glocal Mahjong, Rm S405, 4/F BLK A, PMQ, 35 Aberdeen Street, Central, Hong Kong
What's included
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
Good to know
Accessibility & suitability
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Traveller requirements
- Minimum 1 traveller per booking
- Maximum 4 travellers per booking
- Age bands: Adult (6–100)
Languages
- Guide
- Chinese, CMN, YUE, English
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- 1+ days before100% refund
- 0–1 days before0% refund
- This experience requires good weather. If it's cancelled due to poor weather, you'll be offered a different date or a full refund.
Important booking information
- Booking cut-off
- Bookings close 2 days before the activity starts.
- Confirmation
- Manual
- Tickets
- One per booking
- Local time zone
- Asia/Hong_Kong
- Product code
- 427472P2
What you'll be asked when booking
- Any special requirements
Traveller reviews
5.0/ 530 reviews
Ratings aggregated from Viator (2) and Tripadvisor (28).
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