Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour

3.8 (12 reviews) Phuket, Thailand
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Duration4h
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesThai, English
Group sizeUp to 8 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

If you’re looking for a truly memorable experience, then look no further than this flavour-filled food tour. This evening quest takes you on an exploration of Southern Thailand’s cuisine and culture, where you’ll be able to sample a range of local dishes such as Khanom Chin and Oh Aew. Along the way, you’ll also visit a donation-based barbershop, a stunning temple at sunset which has incredible views of Phuket, and the bustling night market. As you explore the streets of Phuket Old Town, you’ll also be able to admire the quaint blend of Chinese and European-style architecture.

Options

Private Tour

Pickup included: The Pickup starts between: 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm.
Pickup included

Shared Tour

Pickup included: The Pickup starts between: 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm.
Pickup included

What's included

  • Dessert sample
  • Bottled water
  • Roundtrip transfer
  • Snacks
  • English Speaking Guide
  • Dinner
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Insurance

What to expect

  1. Phuket Town
    15m
    Our Tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel, please be ready and wait at your hotel lobby.
  2. Kua Tien Keng Shrine
    30m · Admission ticket included
    Visit Kio Thian Keng Saphan Hin Shrine - a beautiful, multi-coloured temple that looks especially enchanting as the sun sets. The guide will explain the temple’s significance to local people, especially noting its role during the Vegetarian festival.
  3. Phuket Town
    45m
    Next, it’s on to the first food stop where we will taste Khanom Chin - a must-try southern Thai dish. These thin rice noodles come recommended by Chef Supaksorn “Ice” Jongsiri, owner-chef of Sorn (Two MICHELIN Stars, Thailand MICHELIN Guide 2022)
  4. Khao Rang Hill View Point
    45m
    Enjoy the viewpoint on Khao Rang Hill to enjoy the city’s magnificent vistas.
  5. Old Phuket Town
    45m
    Next, head to the second stop in the centre of Phuket Old Town to try Oh Aew, a shaved ice dessert. Introduced by Hokkien Chinese settlers, it is named after its main ingredient - a jelly made from seeds of the o-aew plant.
  6. Phuket Weekend Night Market
    1m
    After cooling down with this delicious dessert, wander along Thalang Road, admiring the pretty blend of Chinese and European-style architecture and exploring the many boutique shops. Finally, enjoy the bustling night market on the hunt for more delicious local treats; from sticky mango rice to spicy satay skewers. Enjoy the food in a celebratory atmosphere as live music often completes the vibe.
  7. Phuket Town
    15m
    Our Tour guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel in Phuket

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

Pickup service is included for any area in Phuket, please mention your Hotel Name and address during the booking.

* The Pickup starts between 4:00 pm - 4:30 pm.

The tour operator will finalize the precise pick-up time and communicate it to you via email. Kindly ensure to double-check your email for updates. We recommend arriving at your hotel lobby at least 15 minutes prior to the scheduled pickup time to meet your tour guide.

Additional information

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • 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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