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- French
Explore the old city of Chiang Mai on a walking tour with a French-speaking Thai guide. Immerse yourself in the history and culture through iconic temples like Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang, while discovering traditional Lanna architecture. The tour includes an immersion at the Warorot Point of Sale, where you can taste local specialties. End your day at the Three Kings Monument, a symbol of Chiang Mai's history.
- Visit emblematic temples such as Wat Phra Singh and Wat Chedi Luang
- Travel by songthaew for an authentic experience
Tasting of local specialties at the Warorot Point of Sale
French guide for a better understanding of the local culture
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meet at the main entrance, at the level of the gates. Your guide will wait for you with a "Cool Asia Travel" sign and a French flag.
Itinerary
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1Wat Phra Singh
The day begins with a visit to Wat Phra Singh, one of the most famous and important temples in Chiang Mai. Located in the heart of the old town, this religious complex is a remarkable example of traditional Lanna architecture. Accompanied by your Guide, take the time to observe its richly decorated buildings, its Buddha statues, and the numerous details that bear witness to the religious and artistic heritage of northern Thailand.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
2Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara
The stroll continues through the streets of the old town towards Wat Chedi Luang, famous for its imposing ancient chedi. Once one of the most impressive buildings in the kingdom of Lanna, it remains today one of the most emblematic historical monuments of Chiang Mai.
1 hour • Admission ticket included -
3Wat Phan Tao
Nearby is Wat Phan Tao, a more intimate temple notably known for its magnificent wooden viharn. These two visits allow you to discover two different facets of the religious heritage of Chiang Mai and to better understand the importance of Buddhism in the local culture.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
4Warorot Market (Kad Luang)
After discovering the main temples of the old city, Check-out by songthaew, the famous red taxi of Chiang Mai, towards the Warorot Point of Sale, also called Kad Luang. Highly appreciated by the locals, Warorot is one of the most well-known traditional markets in Chiang Mai. Fruits, spices, specialties from northern Thailand, dried products, clothing and small daily items fill the stalls. Your guide will show you different local specialties and you can, depending on the available products, taste some typical flavors of the region. An ideal step to immerse yourself in the lively atmosphere of a Thai Point of Sale and discover Chiang Mai beyond its temples.
2 hours • Admission ticket free -
5Three Kings Monument
At the end of the visit, return to the historic heart of Chiang Mai to join the Three Kings Monument, one of the city's symbolic places. Located in front of the old town Inn, the monument represents three sovereigns closely linked to the history of northern Thailand and the founding of Chiang Mai. Your guide can tell you their story and explain their importance in the development of the ancient kingdom of Lanna. This is where your walking tour of Chiang Mai will end, after a day of heritage, temples, gastronomy, and discovering local life.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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