Private Tour to Maeklong Train Market and Floating Market

Discover Bangkok’s hidden gems with a private tour to Maeklong Train Market and a floating market. Experience local life and unique shopping adventures.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Bangkok - Hotel pick-up.
    Drive from your Bangkok hotel to Samut Sakhon Province, heading to the first stop: Maeklong Train Market.

  • The Grand Palace - Established as the nation’s capital by King Rama I, The Grand Palace remains under Royal ownership and is still used for select Royal Ceremonies.

  • The National Museum Bangkok - This museum showcases Thailand’s history and the lifestyle of its people through various eras, offering a glimpse into the past.

  • Wat Arun - A grand Buddhist temple by the river, featuring an iconic, ornately tiled central spire.

  • Khao San - Located near Bang Lam Phu and Ratchadamnern Klang road, Khaosan road is known for its affordable accommodations, making it popular among international tourists.

  • Wat Samphran - A unique Buddhist temple with a dragon wrapped around its pink 17-story tower, providing panoramic views from the top.

  • Wat Srisathong - A temple dedicated to Rahu, the god of darkness, where worshippers bring black-colored offerings.

  • The Human Body Museum - The Thai Human Imagery Museum features lifelike wax and fiberglass sculptures with intricate details.

  • Maeklong Railway Market - This famous train market attracts both local and international visitors. Here, you can experience the unique setup of markets close to the train tracks and capture amazing photos next to passing trains. The market offers a variety of shopping and dining options. Train arrivals and departures can be observed at 11:00 AM and 11:30 AM.

  • Damnoen Saduak - Drive to Damnoen Saduak Market.

  • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market - A renowned floating market, it’s a must-visit during a trip to Thailand. Witness how local Thai people conducted trade in the past. You can also take a boat tour to explore the market, passing by vendors selling food, fruits, water, and other treats.

  • Bangkok - Hotel drop-off.
    Drive from Samut Sakhon Province back to Bangkok.

What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • In-vehicle air conditioning
  • Surcharges on fuel
  • Guide
  • Insurance
  • Parking fees
  • Bottled water
What's Not Included
  • Lunch
  • Gratuities
Additional Information

See another side of Bangkok when you embark on a self-guided market tour with a private driver. Visit the famous Maeklong Railway Market and a floating market, and see how locals live and shop in Thailand.

After pickup from your hotel in Bangkok, head to a local floating market. See vendors selling food, crafts, and other goods along the edges of the waterway, as well as directly from their longtail boats. Explore the land markets, or choose to take an optional boat ride on the canals with the vendors.

Returning to your vehicle, your driver will take you to the famous Maeklong Railway Market where stalls line the side of the train track. See the shop owners quickly pack down and set back up as trains pass through the middle of the market.

Stroll through the market and pickup souvenirs, handicraft items, and try the local street food on offer before heading back to Bangkok in the comfort of your private transport.

Location
Bangkok
Cancellation Policy

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

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Anja1750
Aug 8, 2024
Market day - We appreciated the tour, especially the floating market The driver was nice and descrete Very positive esperience!!!
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