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This guided experience immerses you in the island's vibrant heritage while sampling authentic local flavors from hidden street food vendors, bustling markets, and traditional eateries.
Start with a visit to Phuket Old Town's largest fresh food market, where you’ll enjoy Thai coffee and a variety of local treats like Mee Hokkien, Ba-Jang, fresh coconut, and Thai desserts. This market, alive with local activity, provides a true taste of daily life on the island.
Continue your journey with visits to the oldest Chinese shrine in Phuket and a serene Buddhist temple. Take a stroll down the iconic 'Thalang Road' to marvel at the exquisite Sino-Portuguese architecture of historic buildings dating back over a century.
The tour includes a delicious lunch before concluding this enriching experience around 3:00 PM, having savored the best of Phuket’s flavors and culture.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Complimentary return transfers from/to hotels in the Patong, Karon and Kata areas only. If you're staying at another area of Phuket please advise at time of reservation. We will pick you up at your hotel with a small surcharge to be paid directly to the driver.
Itinerary
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Phuket Market is a fascinating jumble of secondhand goods, curios, live animals, souvenirs and a large amount of great local food to sample. Located along Chao Fa West Road, just outside Phuket Town and not far from Central Festival, it's locally known as Naka Market or Talad Tai Rot and is sometimes also referred to as the Chaofa Variety Market.
45 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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Oldest Chinese Shrine in Phuket.
20 minutes • Admission ticket free -
3Old Phuket Town
Walking and learning of Phuket’s old Sino-Portuguese buildings. Built more than 100 years ago, these buildings portray Thai characteristic and heritage although architecturally they are blend of Chinese and European styles.
1 hour • Admission ticket free
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Additional info
- Wheelchair accessible
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Any fruit, food or herb allergies must be advised at time of reservation
- Tour not recommended for pregnant woman
- Being a Private Tour, the commencement time of tour can be adjusted slightly to suit your wishes. Please advise at time of reservation. But, if you choose to start too late the itinerary may be affected due to the market's hours of operation
- Should your travel plans change, do not worry. I Asia Thailand will do all possible to change your booking to fit with your new travel arrangements free of charge.
- Operates daily
- Recommend wearing light clothing suitable for hot weather, sport shoes, sunblock and cap
- Minimum two persons required for this tour to operate
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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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