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LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 15 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the charming and tranquil capital of Laos on a comprehensive full-day guided city tour. Explore Vientiane’s most sacred historical sites—including the ancient Wat Sisaket, Wat Phra Keo, and the magnificent golden spire of Pha That Luang. Gain profound insights into local history at the COPE Visitor Centre, admire French colonial architecture, and take in panoramic city views from the Patuxai Victory Monument. Conclude your day with a relaxing stroll along the Mekong River promenade at sunset.
What's included
Bottled water
Entrance fee
English-speaking local guide
Lunch
Personal expenses
Gratuities
What to expect
45m · Admission ticket included
otel pickup at 8:00 AM to begin the tour. Visit Wat Sisaket, the oldest surviving temple in Vientiane that remained intact through the 1828 Siamese invasion, famous for its teak hallways housing thousands of miniature Buddha statues.
Wat Ho Phra Keo
45m · Admission ticket included
Explore Wat Phra Keo, a former royal temple now serving as a religious museum housing Lao and Khmer art treasures. Stop briefly outside the neighboring Presidential Palace to admire its French colonial architectural style.
COPE Visitor Centre
1h · Admission ticket included
Visit the COPE Center to learn about the history of the Secret War in Laos, the ongoing impact of unexploded ordnance (UXO) on local communities, and national rehabilitation efforts.
Vientiane
1h
Enjoy a traditional Lao lunch break at a selected local restaurant before starting the afternoon sightseeing program.
1h
Head to Patuxai, Laos' version of the Arc de Triomphe. Climb the stairs to the rooftop observation floor for panoramic views across Vientiane city and its green avenues.
1h · Admission ticket included
Visit Pha That Luang, the national symbol and holiest Buddhist monument in Laos, built in the 16th century by King Setthathirath with a grand golden stupa.
1h 30m · Admission ticket included
Conclude your city discovery along the banks of the Mekong River. Enjoy a relaxed walk along the riverside park at sunset, sip a cold drink, or sample snacks from vibrant street food stalls before hotel drop-off.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We will pick you up at the arrival hall. The driver will be waiting for you with a sign with the lead travelers name.
Additional information
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Not recommended for pregnant travelers
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.