River Kwai Bridge and Floating Market Full-Day Combo

4.2 (25 reviews) Bangkok, Thailand
Duration12h
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesThai, English
Group sizeUp to 30 travelers
Pickup offeredSee the meeting and pickup details below

Overview

Discover one of Thailand's most iconic tourist destinations at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where vibrant local culture and bustling waterways create a unique shopping experience. After being picked up from your hotel, enjoy a refreshing break at a coconut farm.

Once at the pier, hop aboard a long-tailed speedboat for a scenic ride through the canals to the floating market. After exploring the market, head to the town of Kanchanaburi for a delicious lunch.

Next, visit the world-renowned Bridge over the River Kwai. Take a leisurely stroll along the bridge and browse local market stalls for unique souvenirs. You'll also have the opportunity to tour the Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, which honors over 6,000 prisoners.

Before heading back to Bangkok, make a poignant stop at the JEATH War Museum, which provides insight into the historical context of the region.

This tour offers two options: a shared tour with fellow travelers or a private tour for a more personalized adventure.

Options

Private Tour

Private: This is a private tour with own guide
Pickup included

Joined Tour

Pickup included

What's included

  • Guided tour of Samut Songkram Province and Kanchanaburi, Damnoen Saduak, and Khwae Yai River
  • Lunch
  • Long-tail speedboat ride to the market
  • Roundtrip transportation to and from your Bangkok city hotel by coach
  • Thai Lunch served
  • Beverages
  • Gratuities
  • Paddle boat ride through the market (optional extra, payable direct)

What to expect

  1. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
    1h 30m
    Damnoen Saduak is the most popular floating market in Thailand, great for photo opportunities, food, and for giving you an insight into a bygone way of life.
  2. JEATH War Museum
    15m · Admission ticket included
    The JEATH War Museum is a war museum in Thailand about the Death Railway built from 1942 to 1943 by Allied POWs under the direction of the Japanese, a part of the Thai-Burma railways
  3. River Kwai
    3h
    Close enough to Bangkok for a day trip, Thailand's Kanchanaburi province is steeped in important World War Two-era history
  4. River Khwae Bridge
    1h
    This steel bridge is one of important historical landmarks and memorials in Thailand. It is almost a symbol of the province and is a recommended place in Kanchanaburi travel guide. The history of the bridge is well known, as it was part of the railway lines in World War II and had seen its share of conflict and bloodshed
  5. Kanchanaburi War Cemetery
    30m · Admission ticket included
    The Kanchanaburi War Cemetery is the main prisoner of war cemetery for victims of Japanese imprisonment while building the Burma Railway. It is on the main road, Saeng Chuto Road, through the town of Kanchanaburi,

Meeting and pickup

Pickup details

We pick up from all centrally located Bangkok Hotels

Additional information

  • Service animals allowed
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • You must provide your hotel details at time of booking, failure to do so may result in cancellation
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • If you have mobility problems, you may have difficulties getting into or out of the long-tailed speedboat. Please advise your guide of this at the commencement of the tour. Your guide will arrange for the driver to take you to the Bridge by road instead.
  • Children 1 and younger are complimentary when accompanied by a paying adult
  • Should your travel plans change after booking, do not worry. I Asia Thailand will do all possible to change your booking to fit with your new travel arrangements free of charge.
  • *Please note - Departs Kanchanaburi approx. 4.30pm. and will reach Bangkok approx 7.00pm. Timing depends on traffic conditions. It is not recommended that you make plans for the early evening in Bangkok in case bad traffic/weather delays your return time back to Bangkok.
  • Minimum 4 people for the Shared Tour to operate. If numbers are not met then we will contact you for a small charge to upgrade to private.
  • NO Animal stops will be made on this tour effective 2022

Cancellation policy

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

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