Bang Rak Backstreets: Local Bites & Culture Walking Tour

4.9
(14 reviews)

4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
Offered in: English

Step into Bangkok’s historic Bang Rak district on this brunch walking tour where old meets new. Start your morning with rice congee or roasted duck rice at a beloved local eatery, then explore vibrant streets filled with street art, hidden temples, and lively markets.

Bang Rak blends Thai, Chinese, and Western influences and is full of hidden gems. With a friendly local guide, this small-group tour offers delicious food, rich stories, and a true taste of Bangkok. Perfect for foodies, culture lovers, and solo travelers!

Visit a beautiful Catholic church and a museum showcasing Bangkok’s 20th-century life. For lunch, enjoy authentic Thai dishes at a hidden local spot—choose from favorites like Massaman curry, green curry, Tom Yum Kung, or Tom Kha Gai. Afterward, discover an artistic area adorned with colorful wall murals.

End the tour with a scenic local boat ride across the Chao Phraya River, returning to your starting point.

What's Included

1 Drink at a cafe or fruit juice shop
An English-speaking guide 4.5 hours with a local guide
Express boat ticket
Photos -You'll get photos taken during the tour which will be sent to you after the tour via email.
Museum Entrance fee & Transportation Fee All sightseeing fee during the tour is included
Thai traditional dessert
4-5 local dishes (brunch)

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

Exit 4 of Saphan Taksin station (Please go down to the ground through Exit 4) 1 mins from the gate of Saphan Taksin station. A guide will be holding a orange sign. Our friendly guide will wait for you and hold a board saying Magical Trip.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours 30 minutes (approximately)
  • (Pass by)

    Saphan Taksin Station Exit 4 Your guide will hold a sign board saying "Magicaltrip"

    Admission ticket free
  • 1

    Walk around a local market Start your day by meeting your expert guide and diving into Bang Rak’s rich history over a delicious breakfast at a famous Thai-Chinese restaurant, known for its roasted duck rice.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 2

    You will be amazed by a big Catholic church located in the heart of the city.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3

    Bangkokian Museum Travel back in time as you explore a museum featuring pre- and post-war Thai architecture, everyday artifacts, and immersive exhibits that bring the past to life. Your guide will paint a vivid picture of how urban life in Ban gkok has transformed over the decades. After that you will have 1 drink at cafe or fruit juice shop After your temple visit, enjoy a refreshing break with Thai tea or a fresh fruit juice before diving into Bangkok’s artistic side.

    15 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Lunch at a hidden restaurant With your newfound appreciation for the city’s history, it’s time to indulge in a true culinary experience. Head to a hidden Thai restaurant, where you’ll savor rich, aromatic Thai curries and other classic dishes. Finally, end your adventure on a sweet note with a traditional Thai dessert, leaving you with the perfect taste of Bangkok’s cultural and culinary heritage.

    1 hour Admission ticket free
  • 5

    Walk around Street art street & Art gallery After your temple visit, enjoy a refreshing break with Thai tea or a fresh fruit juice before diving into Bangkok’s artistic side. Stroll through streets adorned with bold and colorful street art, then explore a contemporary gallery showcasing the latest Thai art trends.

    20 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 6

    Cross the Chao Phraya River by local boat to finish the tour

    15 minutes Admission ticket free
  • (Pass by)

    Tour ends near Saphan Taksin Station

    Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You do not need to pay for the guide's food and drinks
  • Out of respect for our other guests and to ensure the best tour for everyone, we must start the tour on time.
  • You will not be able to join the tour, get a refund or reschedule if you are late for the tour and miss the group.
  • The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
Supplied by MagicalTrip Inc.

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Full-day Tours
Half-day Tours
Walking Tours
City Tours
Small Group
Food & Drink
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Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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