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- Norwegian
- German
- Portuguese
- French
- Swedish
- English
- English
- Italian
- Spanish
- Japanese
- Danish
- Dutch
Touristy, but unique moment. Ride a train through a market, cruise the canals, and discover rural Thailand where tradition meets tourism with an English-speaking guide and audio guide in 28 languages.
Throughout the trip, a fully licensed, English-speaking guide will be there to share insights and answer your questions. (OUR GUIDE SPEAKS ENGLISH ONLY)
Plus, an AUDIO GUIDE IS AVAILABLE IN 28 LANGUAGES via qr-code (no extra device needed), so you can enjoy the experience in the language you’re most comfortable with.
- Ride a local train through the Maeklong Railway Market, where stalls fold away just seconds before the train passes.
- After the train ride, you’ll witness the incredible moment when the train passes right through the market, just centimeters away from where you stand!
- Then glide by longtail boat through the colorful Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, full of local snacks, fresh fruit, and handmade goods.
Book now for a fun, cultural adventure just outside Bangkok!
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Please wait at the meeting point or hotel lobby at least 10 minutes before the pick-up time. The exact pick-up time for hotel pick-up will be communicated 1 day in advance. 6:30am and 8:30am is the start of the tour, hotel pick-up begins 1 hour before the tour start time. Your guide will have a signboard with your name on it. For the meeting point information; Please be aware that traffic in Bangkok can be very busy, so plan to arrive at the meeting point with extra time. It’s essential to be on time at the meeting point, as the tour will begin as scheduled and cannot wait for late arrivals. Guests who miss the tour due to lateness are not eligible for a refund.
Choose this option to meet your tour guide in front of Mcdonald's at Holiday Inn Express Bangkok Siam Hotel, just next to MBK and BTS National Stadium. Your guide will have a signboard with your name on it.
The tour ends at MBK Center, conveniently located near BTS National Stadium. From here, you can continue exploring the city or easily catch a ride back to your hotel. It's right in the heart of Bangkok.
Itinerary
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1
We will leave Bangkok and travel to the train station, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
2
We will take a scenic, non-air-conditioned local train ride through the Thai countryside, with everything passing right next to the train. The ride to the train market takes approximately 1 hour.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3
At the Maeklong Railway Market, witness the heart-pounding spectacle of a train weaving its way through the bustling stalls. The lively atmosphere, colorful vendors, and unique charm of the market make it a feast for the senses. Take time to explore, shop for local treasures, and capture unforgettable photos. Please keep in mind that the market nowadays is quite touristy and the drive to come here from Bangkok is almost 2 hours.
1 hour • Admission ticket free -
4
Continue your journey to the pier, where a traditional long-tail boat awaits. Glide along tranquil canals lined with water villages, offering a glimpse into local life. Your destination is the world-famous Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, a vibrant hub of activity where boats laden with fresh produce, snacks, and crafts float by in a dazzling array of colors. Stroll through the market or enjoy a leisurely boat ride as you savor delicious Thai delicacies and soak in the unique ambiance of this iconic destination. Please keep in mind that the market nowadays is quite touristy and the drive back to Bangkok is approximately 2 hours.
1 hour 45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
5
We will return to Bangkok, which takes approximately 2 hours depending on traffic. The tour ends at MBK Center.
2 hours • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommended for all ages
- Recommended for all fitness level
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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.
- This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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