Private Yangon City Tour

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9 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover the best of Yangon on this full-day tour with a friendly Burmese teacher who brings the city’s history and culture to life. Explore the lively streets of downtown, where old colonial buildings meet colorful markets and golden pagodas. Smell the spices from street food stalls, taste local favorites like mohinga, and hear the sounds of daily life all around you. Visit the breathtaking Shwedagon Pagoda, where incense fills the air and golden spires shine in the sunlight. With personal stories and local knowledge, your guide makes this more than just a tour—it’s a true taste of Myanmar’s heart and soul.

What's Included

Burmese English Speaking Guide
Entrance fee
Bottled water
Insurance
Meals

Meeting and pickup

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

We will pick you up at the arrival hall. I (Aung Myo) will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead traveler's name.

Itinerary

Duration: 9 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Sule Pagoda

    At Sule Pagoda, travelers will step into a golden, 2,000-year-old landmark at the very heart of Yangon. They’ll admire its shimmering stupa, surrounded by lively street scenes, small shrines, and fortune tellers. Guests can walk around the circular platform, observe local devotees making offerings, and soak in the blend of spiritual atmosphere and bustling city life before continuing the tour.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Bogyoke Aung San Market

    At Bogyoke Aung San Market, travelers will wander through a historic colonial-era marketplace filled with colorful stalls and charming cobblestone walkways. They can browse for gemstones, handicrafts, traditional fabrics, and unique souvenirs, while soaking in the vibrant sights, sounds, and aromas. It’s the perfect place to experience local life and pick up a memorable piece of Yangon to take home.

    1 hour • Admission ticket free
  • 3

    At Botahtaung Pagoda, travelers will explore a riverside temple famous for its golden interior walkway that winds through the stupa itself. Inside, they can view ancient relics, intricate glass mosaics, and shimmering Buddha images up close. Visitors will also enjoy the peaceful riverside atmosphere, watching local devotees pray and offer flowers while the Yangon River flows gently nearby.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Lunch Break at Feel Myanmar Restaurant Feel Myanmar Restaurant is one of Yangon’s most popular and traveler-friendly spots for tasting authentic Burmese cuisine. Conveniently located near Kandawgyi Park and just a short drive from downtown, it's a perfect lunch stop on your full-day tour.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Kandawgyi Park

    At Kandawgyi Park, travelers will stroll along scenic wooden walkways beside the tranquil Kandawgyi Lake, with stunning views of the golden Shwedagon Pagoda shimmering in the distance. They can admire the graceful Karaweik Palace, relax in lush gardens, and enjoy the peaceful escape from the city’s bustle while capturing beautiful photos of Yangon’s skyline.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 6
    Shwedagon Pagoda

    At Shwedagon Pagoda, travelers will witness Myanmar’s most sacred landmark, a dazzling 99-meter stupa covered in gold and crowned with precious gems. They can walk barefoot around the vast platform, visit prayer halls, and observe locals performing age-old Buddhist rituals. As the sun sets, the pagoda glows brilliantly, creating a magical and unforgettable end to the day’s journey.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 7
    Chaukhtatgyi Buddha

    At Chaukhtatgyi Buddha, travelers will marvel at one of Myanmar’s largest reclining Buddha statues, stretching an impressive 66 meters in length. They can admire the serene facial expression, intricate details on the feet depicting sacred symbols, and learn about the statue’s spiritual significance. The calm atmosphere offers a perfect moment for reflection and photography.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Supplied by Explore Myanmar with Aung

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