Bangkok: Floating Market & Train Market with Train/Boat ride
Overview
Touristy, but unique moment. Ride a train through a market, cruise the canals, and discover rural Thailand where tradition meets tourism with an English-speaking guide and audio guide in 28 languages.
Throughout the trip, a fully licensed, English-speaking guide will be there to share insights and answer your questions. (OUR GUIDE SPEAKS ENGLISH ONLY)
Plus, an AUDIO GUIDE IS AVAILABLE IN 28 LANGUAGES via qr-code (no extra device needed), so you can enjoy the experience in the language you’re most comfortable with.
- Ride a local train through the Maeklong Railway Market, where stalls fold away just seconds before the train passes.
- After the train ride, you’ll witness the incredible moment when the train passes right through the market, just centimeters away from where you stand!
- Then glide by longtail boat through the colorful Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, full of local snacks, fresh fruit, and handmade goods.
Book now for a fun, cultural adventure just outside Bangkok!
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What's Included
✓ Included
- Train ticket
- Bottled water
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Digital audio guide in 28 languages
- Accident Insurance
- Live English Speaking Guide
- Boat ride
✗ Not Included
- Mobile device and headphones for audio guide
- Lunch
- Headphones for audio guide (optional Bluetooth headphones)
Itinerary
Meeting & End Point
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Good to Know
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Recommended for all ages
- Recommended for all fitness level
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Special Instructions
1. TOUR GUIDE SPEAKS ENGLISH ONLY but we have AUDIO GUIDE IN 28 LANGUAGES available for everyone via qr-code and you can listen from your phone.
2. If you booked with "Meeting Point Option" You don't need to wait for a pick-up time email. You can go directly to the meeting point at the time you selected: 6:30, 8:30, or 10:00. The bus leaves on time, so please arrive a little earlier. The location is shown in the application.
*Please be aware that traffic in Bangkok can be very busy, so plan to arrive at the meeting point with extra time.
*Guests who arrive late and miss the tour will not receive a refund.
3. If you booked "Hotel Pick-up Option" Hotel pick-up starts 1 hour before tour time.
This means:
- If you book the 6:30 AM tour, we will pick you up approximately between 5:30–6:30 AM. (not exactly at 6:30AM.)
- If you book the 8:30 AM tour, we will pick you up approximately between 7:30–8:30 AM. (not exactly at 8:30AM.)
- If you book the 10:00 AM tour, we will pick you up approximately between 9:00–10:00 AM. (not exactly at 10:00AM.)
Your guide or driver will be holding a signboard with your name.
- The pick-up time for each hotel will be informed by email between 6:00 PM and 7:00 PM on the day before the tour. Kindly check your email to confirm your hotel pick-up time.
4. These destinations are very touristy due to the unique highlight of the train passing through the train market and vibrant vendors selling goods from boats.
5. We advise not booking if you have a flight on the same day.
6. Cash is highly recommended since most stalls charge a 5% fee for card payments.
7. As Thailand can be very hot, bring a hat, sunscreen, sunglasses, an umbrella, or a small fan for comfort.
8. If you start at 6:30 AM, you will return around 1:45–2:30PM.
9. If you start at 8:30–9:00 AM, you will return about 4:30–5:00PM, depending on traffic.
10. If you start at 10:00AM, you will return about 5:45–6:30PM, depending on traffic.