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Explore the vibrant street food scene of Siem Reap while immersing yourself in its artisan culture and historic landmarks. This unique tour offers the opportunity to savor local flavors and visit the War Museum, all within a half-day or full-day private or small group setting. Discover the stories behind local handicrafts and enjoy a taste of tradition as you wander through the bustling streets of this enchanting city.
- Savor authentic local street food and discover Siem Reap’s culinary delights
- Visit the War Museum to learn about Cambodia’s historical context
- Experience local artisan culture through visits to handicraft shops
- Ideal for both half-day private or small group tours
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please be ready at your hotel lobby for pickup service. Please provide your hotel name and address.
Itinerary
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Located along National Road 6 between Siem Reap city center and the international airport, the War Museum Cambodia (formerly the Siem Reap War Museum) spans over 2 hectares. It was founded in 2001 and rebranded in 2013 with major renovations beginning in 2015 to preserve and restore exhibits
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
2Wat Thmey (Killing Fields)
Wat Thmei is a small but important memorial site in Siem Reap, built to honor the victims of Cambodia’s tragic past under the Khmer Rouge regime. Located within the grounds of a functioning Buddhist pagoda, it contains a glass stupa filled with the skulls and bones of those who lost their lives. Visitors can see displays that explain Cambodia’s dark history, while also experiencing the peaceful atmosphere of the temple grounds where monks continue their daily life. Unlike the larger Killing Fields near Phnom Penh, Wat Thmei is a more intimate place of remembrance, offering both reflection and cultural insight
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3APOPO Visitor Center
The APOPO Visitor Center offers an inspiring and educational experience where visitors learn how specially trained African giant pouched rats, known as HeroRATs, detect landmines and save lives in Cambodia. The guided tour includes an introduction to Cambodia’s landmine history, a live demonstration of the rats at work, and stories of how APOPO has helped clear vast areas of land for local communities. It’s an eye-opening visit that combines history, humanitarian work, and hope for the future — showing how innovation and compassion are making Cambodia safer, one landmine at a time.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
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Launched in March 2023 and located at #256 BBU Road, Satcha serves as Cambodia’s first handicraft incubation center. It empowers and trains local artisans through intensive multi-year programs combining traditional Khmer techniques with contemporary design. Spanning approximately one hectare, the site includes workshops, landscaped gardens, a showroom, and a café—all built with sustainable, eco‑friendly materials like bamboo.
40 minutes • Admission ticket included -
5Royal Residence
The Royal Residence (Preăh Réachôdâmnăk) is a royal villa built in 1904, serving as the official residence of the King of Cambodia when he visits Siem Reap It has historical significance from the French protectorate era, when King Norodom Sihanouk is said to have planned his independence campaign from there in the 1950s Just Siem Reap A major fire in March 2023 damaged one of the buildings in the complex, though the main residence was spared; restoration work is underway
30 minutes • Admission ticket included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- 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
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Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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