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Bangkok: Railway and Floating Market Tour + Dragon Temple

Small Group
Digital
420 minutes
English

What makes our tour unique is the captivating blend of vibrant local markets and cultural experiences, all in one journey. You’ll begin at the Maeklong Railway Market, where you'll witness the thrilling spectacle of vendors swiftly moving their goods aside as trains pass through, creating an unforgettable atmosphere. Next, you'll glide through the picturesque canals of the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, interacting with local vendors and tasting authentic Thai delicacies right from their boats. Finally, you'll explore Wat Sam Phran, known for its striking dragon-wrapped temple, where you'll discover the unique blend of Thai mythology and spirituality. This tour offers an immersive experience that showcases the rich culture and lively markets of Thailand, providing a perfect balance of excitement, history, and culinary delights.

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Bangkok: Railway and Floating Market Tour + Dragon Temple

From£20.99Per Person

What's included in Bangkok: Railway and Floating Market Tour + Dragon Temple

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Itinerary

A unique and thrilling market set along an active railway track. As you explore this bustling market, you'll see vendors selling fresh produce, seafood, and local snacks, all while the train passes through several times a day. Your guide will share fascinating stories about how the market operates and its history, adding context to this one-of-a-kind experience. Be prepared to capture incredible photos as the stalls are swiftly moved aside to make way for the train, offering a truly unforgettable glimpse into the vibrant life of Thailand's local markets.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Witness one of Thailand's most iconic and vibrant marketplaces. As you glide through the canal on a traditional longtail boat, you’ll be surrounded by vendors selling fresh fruits, Thai snacks, and handcrafted goods directly from their boats. Your guide will provide insights into the history of the market, which dates back over a century, and explain its role in local Thai culture. This immersive experience offers a chance to shop, taste, and photograph authentic Thai life on the water in a lively, colorful setting.

Wat Samphran

Explore one of Thailand's most unique and visually striking temples, famous for its towering dragon sculpture that wraps around the temple structure. As you walk through the temple grounds, you'll be captivated by the intricate details of the architecture and the vibrant colors of the sculptures. Your guide will share the intriguing legends and cultural significance behind the temple, including its connections to Thai mythology and Buddhism. Additionally, you’ll have the opportunity to visit the nearby meditation center, providing a serene atmosphere for reflection. This experience offers a perfect blend of art, spirituality, and local culture, making it a memorable addition to your journey.

Inclusions

  • Bottled Water
  • Boat Ride
  • Expert Local Guide
  • Lunch
  • Personal Expenses
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Infants must be included in the booking and paid for. Infant Seats are not provided
  • The Remaining Time on Itinerary is Spent Driving To and From Bangkok
  • Not recommend for travelers with limited mobility

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DiscoverEase Tours