Maeklong Railway Market, Floating Market & Nakhon Pathom City Tour from Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand
Duration9h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover the vibrant charm of Thailand’s most iconic markets and historic landmarks on this immersive tour. Visit the famous Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where boats brimming with colorful goods float along the canal. Witness the unforgettable sight of a train passing straight through the lively Maeklong Railway Market.

Enjoy insights into local culture and history from your expert guide as you explore Nakhon Pathom's must-see spots, including majestic temples, bustling markets, and Sanam Chandra Palace. Don’t miss the towering Phra Pathom Chedi—the tallest Buddhist stupa in the world. Along the way, treat yourself to traditional Thai snacks, perfect as delicious souvenirs!

• Visit top markets, temples, and landmarks
• Hotel pickup and drop-off from Bangkok
• English-speaking guide with local insights

What's included

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Private transportation
  • Round Trip Transfer
  • Admission fee
  • English Speaking guide
  • Gratuities

What to expect

  1. Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Maeklong Railway Market in Samut Songkhram, about 60 km from Bangkok, may seem like a typical Thai street market at first glance—vibrant with stacks of lychees, durians, mangoes, dried spices, seafood, and daily essentials. Locals weave through the narrow aisles beneath low-hanging umbrellas. But take a closer look beneath your feet—you’re actually walking along active train tracks.
  2. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
    1h · Admission ticket included
    Only in Thailand can you truly experience the charm of a floating market. Hop on a long-tailed speedboat for a thrilling ride through narrow canals, passing traditional Thai houses and lush farms growing vegetables, flowers, and fruits. At the market, Thai-style canoes glide gently along the water, brimming with colorful fruits, fresh vegetables, local sweets, and sizzling meats. In Thailand, life has always flowed with the water—and nowhere is that more beautifully seen than here.
  3. Nakhon Pathom
    2h
    Centuries ago, Nakhon Pathom was a bustling coastal city on the trade route between China and India. Over time, sediment from the Chao Phraya River pushed the coastline farther out, and when the Tha Chin River shifted course, the city lost its main water source and was abandoned. Its people relocated to what is now Nakhon Chaisi. Later, King Mongkut (Rama IV) ordered the restoration of the long-forgotten Phra Pathom Chedi, hidden in the jungle. A new city gradually emerged around the restored stupa, breathing life back into Nakhon Pathom. Today, a local museum showcases the city’s rich archaeological past.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You can also join our tours at BANGKOK MEETING POINTS - Our office, Sun Leisure World Corporation, 23rd Floor, Athenee Tower 63 Witthayu Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

Meeting point

Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area)

End point

You can also join our tours at BANGKOK MEETING POINTS - Our office, Sun Leisure World Corporation, 23rd Floor, Athenee Tower 63 Witthayu Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand

End point

Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area)

Pickup details

Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area) with namely Sukhumvit Soi (Lane) -1 to 33, Sukhumvit area Soi 1 to 33 (odd) and Soi 2 to 24 (even), Pratunam, Silom, Langsuan, Wireless Road, Sathorn, Surawongse, Siam, MBK, Yawarat (China Town), Khao San Road (Excluded City Tour) can pick up only in our meeting Royal Rattanakosin Hotel
You can also join our tours at BANGKOK MEETING POINTS - Our office, Sun Leisure World Corporation, 23rd Floor, Athenee Tower 63 Witthayu Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 3 miles (5 km) radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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