Phuket City Highlights Tour

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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

This tour offers a well-balanced introduction to Phuket’s culture, spirituality, and local life in one comfortable half-day experience. Travelers enjoy a relaxed pace, clear explanations from a professional local guide, and time to explore key landmarks.

The itinerary includes Wat Chalong, panoramic views at Big Buddha, and a walk through Phuket Old Town, combining iconic sights with cultural insight. Small group sizes allow for a more personal experience, easier interaction with the guide, and flexible time for photos.

With hotel pick-up included and an efficient route, this tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to understand Phuket beyond the beaches.

What's Included

Drinking water
Professional, English-speaking tour guide
Free hotel pickup is available from Patong, Kata, and Karon Beach. For hotels located outside these central areas, an additional surcharge per person may apply depending on the hotel’s location.
Travel insurancec
Meals
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities (optional)

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Hotel pick-up starts approximately 15–30 min before departure, depending on hotel location.

The exact pick-up time will be confirmed after booking.

Please be ready at the hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the scheduled pick-up time.

Free pick-up is available from designated areas only. Extra charges apply for hotels outside free pick-up zones and must be paid on-site.

For hotels not accessible by vehicle, guests may be asked to meet at a nearby pick-up point.

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong)

    Visit Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most important Buddhist temple, and explore its elegant architecture and peaceful grounds. Learn about local Buddhist traditions, see sacred relics and murals inside the pagoda, and gain insight into Phuket’s cultural heritage. Free time is provided for photos and quiet exploration.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Big Buddha Phuket

    Visit Big Buddha Phuket, one of the island’s most iconic landmarks, located on Nakkerd Hill. Travelers will enjoy panoramic views over Phuket Town, Chalong Bay, and the surrounding coastline while learning about the cultural and spiritual significance of this revered statue. Time is provided for photos and quiet exploration of the viewpoint area.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Cashew Nut Factory

    Visit a local cashew nut factory to learn about one of Phuket’s traditional products. Travelers will see how cashew nuts are processed, roasted, and packaged, and gain insight into local production methods. There will be time to browse products and sample cashew nuts before purchase.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Old Phuket Town

    Explore Phuket Old Town, known for its colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture and historic streets. Travelers will walk through the old town area, learn about Phuket’s cultural heritage, and see traditional buildings, local shops, and street art. Free time is provided for photos and short walks around the neighborhood.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Travstore Travel Management Co., Ltd

Tags

Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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