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From Bangkok: Amphawa Floating Market & Maeklong Railway Train Market Tour

Escape busy Bangkok and explore these atmospheric cultural gems outside the city

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Registered address: 2/F, King's House, 971 King's Rd, 810003, Hong Kong, ID
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Start time: 10:30
Duration: 11h
Max group size: 9
Instant ticket delivery
Live guide: English, Thai
Smartphone tickets accepted

What's included

Pickup and drop-off in Bangkok areas: from Khao San Road, Narathiwas Ratchanakarin, Sathorn Road (North and South), Pratunam, Wireless Road
Tour guide
Transportation between attractions
Drinking water
Firefly boat tour

What's not included

Personal expenses
Meals
Paddleboat inside floating market (THB60/per person)

Important information

* Visitors are required to cover up to enter the temples * You will be contacted to arrange pick-up

Itinerary

Duration: 11.0 hours
  • 10:30 - Pick-up at hotel/meeting point
    Meeting point: Rama IV Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand Get directions

    Please arrive at your meeting point/hotel lobby 10 minutes early.

  • 13:00 - Maeklong Train Market
    • 90 mins
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Experience the dynamic charm of Maeklong Train Market, where vendors skillfully retract stalls for passing trains.

  • 14:30 - Tourist Train passing by the market
    • 30 mins
    • • Guided

    Be captivated by the sight of the tourist train passing through Maeklong Train Market.

  • 15:00 - Visit Wat Bang Kung
    • 60 mins
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Discover the mystical beauty of Wat Bang Kung, a temple enshrined within the roots of banyan trees.

  • 16:00 - Start Amphawa Floating Market tour
    • 120 mins
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Embark on an adventure as you begin your tour of Amphawa Floating Market.

  • 18:00 - Relax on a magical firefly boat tour
    • 90 mins
    • • Guided
    • • Admission ticket included

    Unwind on a magical firefly boat tour, where the night sky is illuminated by the enchanting dance of fireflies, creating a serene and mesmerizing experience on the water.

  • 19:30 - Return to Bangkok
    • 90 mins

    Start your journey back to Bangkok.

  • 21:00 - Drop-up at hotel/meeting point
    Drop off point: Rama IV Rd, Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Bangkok, Thailand Get directions
    • • Admission ticket included

    Finished your tour with a return to the meeting point or your accommodation.

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change due to weather, traffic and other circumstances.

  • Watch local life along the lines of the Maeklong Railway Market and meet busy market vendors
  • Explore the Ayutthaya-era Wat Bang Kung Temple engulfed by the roots of a huge Banyan Tree.
  • Visit Amphawa Floating Market and ride further out to spot fireflies on an early-evening boat tour

If you love a bit of bartering, wait till you see how they do it in Thailand! On this full-day guided tour, explore two iconic markets on the outskirts of Bangkok.

Maeklong Train Market is a fresh market situated right by a well-worn railroad. Watch the vendors expertly close and open their awnings to make room as the trains rattle past Learn about the area's bloody battle history and see the Golden Buddha inside Wat Bang Kung, a striking Buddhist temple engulfed by the roots of a massive Banyan Tree.

Located on the Amphawa Canal, the Amphawa Floating Market is one of Thailand's more popular floating markets. Visit this riverside hub and see vendors selling delicious treats like sweets and seafood. Then, after sunset, when the lights have dimmed, wind down with a river cruise surrounded by flickering fireflies.

  • Hotel Pick-up: Available from Khao San Road, Narathiwas Ratchanakarin, Sathorn Road (North and South), Pratunam, Wireless Road
  • Fill in your pick-up location only in mentioned areas at a check-our page
  • If your hotel is outside the free pick-up areas, meet your guide at the National Stadium BTS Station Exit 2. Your guide will be holding a TripGuru sign
  • Please arrive at your meeting point/hotel lobby 10 minutes early

What you should bring:

  • Please wear a long-sleeved shirt and long pants or bring something to cover up for the temple visit
  • Water
  • Sun protection
  • Cash for meals
  • Cancellation is possible until 23:59 before your visit.
  • Rescheduling is possible anytime before your visit.

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Fernanda Lucia,  Australia Australia
23 Dec 2023
Excellent
Really good tour and guide. We loved it.
Amphawa Floating Market & Maeklong Railway Train Market Tour– Full Day (from BKK)
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Nikolaos,  United Kingdom United Kingdom
28 Mar 2023
Good
This is a wonderful tour. The night tour of the market where you see the fireflies is exceptional and there’s enough time to explore and do things at your own pace. Highly recommended
Amphawa Floating Market & Maeklong Railway Train Market Tour– Full Day (from BKK)
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QIUJUAN,  China China
24 Mar 2023
Excellent
太开心了！从司机接到我们，到遇见导游，整个过程都无比开心，全程不需要自己动脑筋找路，一切都很顺利。路上遇到各个国家的朋友，真的很棒！非常推荐
Amphawa Floating Market & Maeklong Railway Train Market Tour– Full Day (from BKK)

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