Phnom Penh Highlights Day Tour from River Cruise Port
Discover the great palaces and pagodas of Phnom Penh on a private day tour pick-up and drop-off from Phnom Penh Cruise Port, then visit the Royal Palace of Cambodia, see the 5,329 silver tiles of the Silver Pagoda, and infamous Tuol Sleng Museum. Admire Khmer era architecture, and learn about the notorious Killing Fields and Get stunning views of the Tonle Sap and Mekong on from the River Side before heading back to your hotel.
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Phnom Penh Highlights Day Tour from River Cruise Port
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What's included in Phnom Penh Highlights Day Tour from River Cruise Port
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Royal Palace
Today, your friendly professional English Speaking Guide will pick you up from Phnom Penh Tourist Cruise Port that arrives from Vietnam or other destinations, so the pickup time is at your choice in the booking and after pick up, your tour guide will take you to the Royal Palace, built in 1866 by the French after King Norodom relocated the royal capital from Oudong. Located on the western banks of the Tonle Sap and Mekong River, the palace complex features stunning Khmer architecture, divided into 4 main compounds.
Silver Pagoda
The grounds of the Palace are also home to the Silver Pagoda, which received its name because its floor is made of 5,329 silver tiles. Learn about the Khmer kings, resident at all times, with the exception of the period when the Khmer Rouge took control in 1975. See gold and jeweled Buddha statues in the Silver Pagoda, and the Angkor Wat style Bell Tower.
Then, learn about the turbulent years of the Khmer Rouge at the infamous Tuol Sleng Museum. Located in a former high school that was used as the notorious Security Prison 21, the Genocide Museum traces the story of the Killing Fields and the torture and executions that took place from 1975-79. See exhibits that tell the stories of some of the estimated 20,000 prisoners that were killed.
Inclusions
- Air Conditioned Vehicle during tour or by Tuk Tuk
- All entrance tickets
- Cold bottled water during tours
- Private Tours
- River Cruise pick-up and drop-off (Phnom Penh Cruise Port)
- Local Live English Speaking Guide
- Food and drinks
- Tips and personal expenses
- Travel insurance
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Travelers should have a high level of physical fitness
- Not recommended for children to visit S-21 & Killing Fields
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 10 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pick up from River Cruise Port in Phnom Penh, Cruise arrives from Vietnam, Cruise arrives from Siem Reap Return point: • We drop off Your Cruise at Phnom Penh Autonomous Port, Phnom Penh, Cambodia
