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Discover Phnom Penh: A full-day tour exploring the highlights of the Cambodian capital
Phnom Penh
Embark on a comprehensive day-long journey through Phnom Penh. Join a seasoned local guide for the day to gain insight into Cambodia’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Embark on a comprehensive day-long journey through Phnom Penh. Join a seasoned local guide for the day to gain insight into Cambodia’s rich history and vibrant culture.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
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Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum - 8:00 Pick up from your hotel lobby
8:30 We departure from a starting point
First stop is the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum – a former school converted to a detention center during the Khmer Rouge. It is tough visit but important for learning about the country’s history. - Russian Market - A totally change your pace at…
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Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum - 8:00 Pick up from your hotel lobby
8:30 We departure from a starting point
First stop is the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum – a former school converted to a detention center during the Khmer Rouge. It is tough visit but important for learning about the country’s history. - Russian Market - A totally change your pace at the Russian Market (so called because a large number of Russian Expats who shopped here in the 1980’s). It is the largest market in Cambodia, where everything is sold from carvings to jewelry, clothes and souvenirs.
- Tonlé Bassac II Restaurant - Enjoy buffet lunch at Tonle Bassac II restaurant or similar. (Drink order is own account)
- Royal Palace - After lunch at Tonle Bassac II restaurant or similar, then proceed to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda (Replace by National Museum if Royal Palace is closed), name for the 5,000 silver tiles that cover the pagoda’s floor, known for its collection of gold, silver, crystal and bronze Buddha statues. Then, hilltop Wat Phnom Temple is the city’s namesake. Last stop is Independence Monument, modelled on the central tower of Angkor Wat, Independence Monument was built in 1958 to commemorate the country’s independence from France in 1953. It also serves as a memorial to Cambodia’s war dead. Wreaths are laid here on national holidays. At the end of the day we transfer you back to town and drop off point at Night Market.
What's Included
- Entrance fees included
- Guided by an English-speaking tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation (shared)
- Lunch at a local restaurant
- Entrance fees included
- Guided by an English-speaking tour guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle transportation (shared)
- Lunch at a local restaurant
What's Not Included
- Other drinks & refreshments not stated
- Personal expenditure
- Tips
- Travel insurance
- Other drinks & refreshments not stated
- Personal expenditure
- Tips
- Travel insurance
Additional Information
- Pick up time is from your hotel at 8am, tour finishes at roughly 17pm
- During festivals, crowds and queuing may be experienced.
- Special request (diet or vegetarian …) should be sent prior to your departure date and may not be available.
- Please be on time for the pick-up at your hotel.
- Revealing clothes such as shorts and skirts above the knees…
- Pick up time is from your hotel at 8am, tour finishes at roughly 17pm
- During festivals, crowds and queuing may be experienced.
- Special request (diet or vegetarian …) should be sent prior to your departure date and may not be available.
- Please be on time for the pick-up at your hotel.
- Revealing clothes such as shorts and skirts above the knees and bare shoulders are prohibited in sacred places and temples.
- On the Buddhist dates, Royal Palace is closed in the morning time.
- Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda (or National Museum if the Royal Palace is closed)
- The itinerary may be changed due to weather, un-foreseen building closures, tidal and other operating conditions.
Location
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
Corner of Street 113 & St 350, History Museum
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.