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LanguagesEnglish
Private tourOnly your group will participate
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below
Overview
Discover the essential highlights of Cambodia’s vibrant capital on a private half-day tour through Phnom Penh. Ideal for travelers short on time, this curated itinerary introduces you to the city's grand imperial heritage, sacred spiritual roots, and iconic national monuments.
Guided by an expert local host, you'll tour the majestic Royal Palace complex—home to the monarch and the breathtaking Silver Pagoda, housing invaluable national treasures and a diamond-encrusted Emerald Buddha. Next, visit the historic hilltop shrine of Wat Phnom to learn the founding legend of Phnom Penh, before pausing at the iconic Angkorian-style Independence Monument. Enjoy comfortable air-conditioned transport, flexible pacing, and insightful commentary tailored to your interests.
What's included
Private Transportation with A/C
hotel pick up & drop off
Private English Speaking Tour Guide
Pure Drinking Water
Travel Insurance
Food & Drink
Wat Phnom Daun Penh Ticket pay onsite
Royal Palace Pay onsite
What to expect
Royal Palace
2h · Admission ticket not included
Following pickup from your hotel, explore the stunning Royal Palace complex, the official residence of the Cambodian royal family. Stroll through manicured tropical gardens to visit the ornate Throne Hall, used for royal receptions and coronations, and pass the historic 19th-century Napoleon III Pavilion. Continue inside the famous Silver Pagoda, named for its floor of 5,000 solid silver tiles, to admire national treasures including a life-size gold Buddha encrusted with over 9,500 diamonds.
Wat Phnom Daun Penh
1h · Admission ticket not included
Continue to Wat Phnom, the historic hilltop sanctuary that gave the capital its name. Founded in 1372 by Grandma Penh (Daun Penh) after discovering sacred Buddha statues drifting in the river, this leafy 27-meter mound serves as the spiritual heart of Phnom Penh. Explore the active shrine halls where locals gather daily to pray for good fortune and blessings.
Independence Monument
1h · Admission ticket included
Conclude your tour at the striking Independence Monument in the heart of the city center. Designed in traditional Angkorian lotus-tower style and inaugurated in 1962, this iconic landmark honors Cambodia’s liberation from foreign rule and commemorates national heroes. Enjoy the surrounding parkland atmosphere before a comfortable return transfer to your hotel.
Meeting and pickup
Pickup details
We are going to pick up you at the lobby of hotel where you are staying. Please give us the name and address of hotel.
Additional information
Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
