Explore Yangon on Foot (2hours)

5.0
(10 reviews)

2 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

If you are new to Yangon, come here without a map. Our passionate local EXPERTS are willing to show you around in the downtown areas of Yangon. You will be amazed by the histories, story, local life, and cultures of Yangon. Also, we focus on local experiences rather than the buildings. We connect locals and travelers in a meaningful way through inclusive tourism.

What's Included

Contributions to Church & Local betel quid shop
Local EXPERT(Licensed tour guide)
Coffee and/or Tea
Gratuities
Personal Expenses

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

We don't pick up travelers for this tour. Instead, we set the meeting point. Our meeting point is Mahabandoola Park near Sule Pagoda. If you need help directing the location, we are happy to help. Shoot the message here or on our local phone through WhatsApp after you book. Thanks for understanding.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 2 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Maha Bandula Park

    Our local EXPERT will meet you in front of the independent monument inside the Mahabandoola park and explaining to you the history of Yangon and current stories of the park.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Yangon City Hall

    As we stop at the park, our local EXPERT is going to talk about the City Hall and its importance as well as explaining the surrounding areas Sule Pagodas and High Court.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Yangon Lokanat Building (Formerly Sofaer’s Building)

    After leaving the park and walking along the merchant road, Our local EXPERT is going to share the histories of Sofaer's building and go into the buildings as well as visiting LawKanat Gallery. By then, we take time to learn more about tea culture at the local tea house. Besides, you will also hear the story of "Rander House" which the opposite of Sofaer's building.

    30 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Armenian Apostolic Church of St. John the Baptist

    We stop at the oldest Armenian church in Yangon and learn the history of it while sitting on the bench in a relaxed way. Observe the local Armenian and capture the beautiful picture inside the church.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Strand Road

    Along the strand road, we explore Yangon general post office and strand hotel.

    10 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6
    Myanma Agricultural Development Bank

    We actively keep learning the old colonial architecture design surrounding Pansodan road and bank road. Also, we find time to do fun games to participate in trying to make betel quid at the betel shop while mingling with locals.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 7

    Eventually, we head back to the park and on the way, we explore the local street market and learn about local ways of life before we conclude the tour with photo sessions and Q & A sessions.

    15 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Service animals allowed
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Wonderful Myanmar

Tags

Hiking Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Archaeology Tours
DSA non-compliant
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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