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Half-Day Maeklong Railway & Floating Market Adventure from Bangkok

$30
Duration
7 hours
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About This Tour

Step outside the bustling streets of Bangkok and embark on a journey to discover two of Thailand’s most famous markets! Your adventure begins with a visit to the Maeklong Railway Market, where local vendors sell fresh produce and seafood directly on the train tracks.

Feel the excitement as the train rolls through the heart of the market, and watch as vendors skillfully pull back their awnings in sync with its arrival. It’s a unique and lively experience you won’t want to miss.

Next, immerse yourself in the rich culture of the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand's most iconic floating markets. Hop into a paddleboat and glide along the canals, passing vibrant stalls where friendly vendors sell everything from fresh tropical fruits to handmade crafts.

Don’t miss out on tasting local favorites like mango sticky rice and noodle soup! With the option to choose between a private or group tour, you’ll have plenty of time to explore at your own pace.

Led by an expert local guide, this tour offers a perfect blend of discovery and leisure, all in the span of a single day. Whether you're seeking unique cultural experiences or just a day out of the city, this half-day tour has something for everyone.

Activities
Suitable For
Accessibility
Max People
20

Inclusions

Inclusions:

  • Roundtrip air-conditioned transportation from Bangkok
  • Paddleboat ride at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
  • Knowledgeable local guide
  • Bottled water
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if option selected)

Exclusions

  • Lunch (available for purchase at the market)
  • Personal expenses such as souvenirs, snacks, and drinks
  • Tips for the guide and driver (optional)
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off (if not selected as part of the booking)
  • Additional activities or attractions not listed in the itinerary

Tour Plan

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Day 1 Itinerary for Maeklong Railway and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Half-Day Tour

09:00 AM

  • Check-in at the Meeting Point: Arrive at your selected meeting point (River City Bangkok, Groove at Central World, or The Old Siam Plaza). If you've chosen hotel pickup, please wait in the lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled time.

09:15 AM

  • Departure from Bangkok: Begin the journey in an air-conditioned vehicle to the Maeklong Railway Market (approximately 1.5 hours).

10:45 AM

  • Arrive at Maeklong Railway Market:Watch the iconic train pass through the market while vendors pull back their awnings.
    Stroll through the market, experience the local culture, and enjoy fresh seafood, fruits, and other local goods.
    Your guide will share insights into how the market operates.

11:45 AM

  • Depart for Damnoen Saduak Floating Market (approximately 30 minutes).

12:15 PM

  • Arrive at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market:Take a paddleboat ride to explore the colorful market on the water.
    Wander through the stalls along the canal and see vendors selling from their boats.
    Sample local delicacies like pad thai, rice noodle soup, or mango sticky rice.
    Your guide will provide tips on must-try foods and hidden gems.

1:45 PM

  • Depart for Bangkok (approximately 1.5 hours).

3:15 PM

  • Arrival in Bangkok:Drop-off at your selected location (Groove at Central World, MBK Center, or other listed drop-off points). End of the tour.

Meeting / Pickup

Meet on location or pick-up: Customers can come to our location or we can pick them up on request.

What to Bring

  • Comfortable shoes for walking
  • Sunglasses and a sun hat for protection
  • Sunscreen to shield from the sun
  • Comfortable, lightweight clothing suitable for warm weather
  • Cash for personal expenses and market purchases
  • A camera or smartphone to capture the unique market moments
  • A reusable water bottle (optional) to stay hydrated throughout the day

Please Note

  • Physical Requirements: This tour involves some walking and getting in and out of boats, so it may not be suitable for people with mobility impairments.
  • Accessibility: This experience is not wheelchair accessible.
  • Infant Seats: Infant seats are available upon request, but must be arranged in advance.
  • Weather Considerations: The tour operates in all weather conditions, so please dress appropriately and bring sun protection (hat, sunglasses, sunscreen).
  • Cash: It’s recommended to bring cash for personal expenses and small purchases at the markets, as card payments may not be widely accepted.
  • Punctuality: Ensure you arrive on time at the designated meeting point, or be ready in your hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time if that option is selected.

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