Bangkok Trip Overview
Take this private tour to experience Thailand like a true local at 2 of the most popular markets outside of Bangkok City. Get on a train ride towards Maeklong Railway Market, do an insightful walking tour and watch a train pass through the middle of the bustling market. You’ll witness how the shopkeepers pull back their awnings and stalls every time a train passes through. Take a long-tailed motorized boat to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you will see local vendors in their Thai style canoes, filled with various fruits, and vegetables, gently plying their way through the canals looking to sell their goods.
• Private tour guide and vehicle elevates your local experience.
• Take a train ride to the Maeklong Railway Market.
• Watch the “Unseen-Thailand” chaotic moments at the “umbrella pulldown” market.
• Ride a James Bond boat to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
• Hassle-free round-trip hotel transfer included
Additional Info
Duration: 6 hours
Starts: Bangkok, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Bangkok, Thailand, Thailand
Take this private tour to experience Thailand like a true local at 2 of the most popular markets outside of Bangkok City. Get on a train ride towards Maeklong Railway Market, do an insightful walking tour and watch a train pass through the middle of the bustling market. You’ll witness how the shopkeepers pull back their awnings and stalls every time a train passes through. Take a long-tailed motorized boat to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you will see local vendors in their Thai style canoes, filled with various fruits, and vegetables, gently plying their way through the canals looking to sell their goods.
• Private tour guide and vehicle elevates your local experience.
• Take a train ride to the Maeklong Railway Market.
• Watch the “Unseen-Thailand” chaotic moments at the “umbrella pulldown” market.
• Ride a James Bond boat to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
• Hassle-free round-trip hotel transfer included
Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product
Stop At: Maeklong Railway Market (Talad Rom Hub), Si Champa Alley, Mae Klong 75000 Thailand
Meet your tour guide at your hotel in downtown Bangkok by 6:30 AM and board an air-conditioned van and drive about 45 minutes to Ban Na Khwang Train Station to take a local train to Maeklong Railway Market.
Your tour guide will take you to get on a train ride and watch the lively chaotic moment as the train approaches the railway market. Then get off the train, do a walking tour inside the market, watch vendors and merchants pick up their stalls and move to the side until train passes.
Duration: 3 hours
Stop At: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Damnoun Saduak, Ratchaiburi, Damnoen Saduak 70130 Thailand
After exploring the Railway Market, you will continue to visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Enjoy an eye-opening experience at this bustle and vivid market. The 32-kilometer-long canal is filled with wooden boats overflowing with colorful food and souvenirs. Here, visitors can buy keepsakes and gifts, eat some delicious food, and take in the atmosphere of this ancient Thai tradition. It’s also a great place to practice your bartering skills with the help of guide.
You may taste many different kinds of Thai food such as Rice noodle soup and Pad Thai here, and don’t miss the famous desert Mango with sticky rice. Your friendly guide will give you some advice on what not to miss. Afterwards, get transferred back to Bangkok around 1:30-2:00 PM.
Duration: 3 hours
