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!
If you booked with a "Meeting Point Option" You don't need to wait for a pick-up time email. You can go directly to the meeting point at the time you selected: 6:30, 8:30, or 10:00. The bus leaves on time, so please arrive a little earlier. The location is shown in the application.
Please be aware that traffic in Bangkok can be very busy, so plan to arrive at the meeting point with extra time.
*Guests who arrive late and miss the tour will not receive a refund.
If you booked "Hotel Pick-up Option" Hotel pick-up starts 1 hour before tour time.
- 6:30am tour, pick-up can be 5:30–6:30am.
- 8:30am tour, pick-up can be 7:30–8:30am.
- 10:00am tour, pick-up can be 9:00–10:00am.
Pick-up time for each hotel will be informed by email between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM on the day before the tour. Kindly check your email to confirm your hotel pick-up time.
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.
We will leave Bangkok and travel to the train station, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
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.
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.
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.
We will return to Bangkok, which takes approximately 2 hours depending on traffic. The tour ends at MBK Center.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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