( Free eSim) Phnom Penh Historical Full Day Tour

Phnom Penh, KH
100% of travellers recommend this
Excellent (7 reviews)

Included

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    Water and Towel
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    Private transportation
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    Professional Tour Guide

Excluded

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    Lunch
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    Personal expenses
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    Admission fees

Pickup

Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)

Pickup Location
Almond Hotel Bassac River
Almond Hotel Sothearos
Altos Hotel
Amanjaya Pancam Suites Hotel
Angkor International Hotel
Anik Boutique Hotel
Anik Boutique Hotel and Spa
Anise Hotel
Apsor Palace Hotel
Aquarius Hotel & Urban Resort
Arunreas Hotel
Asia Hotel
Asia Tune Hotel
Asie Hotel
Azumaya Hotel Phnom Penh
Baitong Hotel & Resort
Balconitel Boutique Hotel
Bamboo9 Boutique And Restaurant
Best May Hotel
Blue Dolphin
Bougainvillier Hotel
Ca&Sa Service Apartment
Capitol Guesthouse
Capri By Fraser, Phnom Penh - Cambodia
Central Mansions
Channsoda Hotel
Chi Cha Hotel
China Wind Holiday Hotel
City Comfort Hotel Olympic
City Comfort Hotel Royal Palace
City Lodge Hotel, Phnom Penh
City Lux Hotel
City Villa Hotel Apartment
Colina Boutique Hotel
Courtyard Phnom Penh
Cozyna Hotel
Dara Reang Sey Hotel Phnom Penh
Diamond Hotel
Diamond Palace Hotel
Diamond Palace II Hotel
Diamond Palace Resort and Sky Bar
Diamond Pearl Hotel
Discovery Hotel
Dongguan Kang Jie Guoji Jiudian
Eastland Hotel & Apartment
Eman Bkk Hotel
Eman Gold Class Service Apartment
Embassy Place Apartments
Emerald Morakat Hotel
Essence Hotel & Apartments
Eureka Villas Phnom Penh
Favour Hotel
FCC Phnom Penh
Feliz Urban Hotel
Flamingos Hotel
Fortune Hotel
Frangipani Fine Arts Hotel
G Mekong Hotel
Gallops Riverside Hotel
GGP Hotel
Golden Gate Hotel
Golden House International
Golden Mekong Hotel
Green Palace Hotel
Hang Neak Hotel
Happy Guest House
Harmony Phnom Penh Hotel
HH Hotel & Skybar
Himawari Hotel Apartments
Home Chic Hotel
Hotel Cambodiana
Hotel Corduroy
Hotel Emion Phnom Penh
Hotel Luxury World
Hotel Sampan
Hotel Sor
Hotel Zing
iRoHa Garden Hotel & Resort
Jasmin Monument Hotel
Juliana Hotel Phnom Penh
Jun Yue Hotel
K9 Riverside Hotel
Khmeroyal Hotel
King Grand Boutique Hotel
Kirirom Crystal Hotel
La Maison d'Ambre
La Paillote Hotel
La Rose Boutique Hotel & Spa
La Rose Suites
Landscape Hotel
Le Cyclo
Le Grand Mekong
Le Grand Palais Boutique Hotel
Le Safran de Phnom Penh
Li Lay Hotel
Lucky Star 2 Hotel
Lucky Star Hotel
Lux Riverside Hotel & Apartments
Lyon d'Or
Mansion 51 Hotel & Apartment
Meng Goldiana 282 Hotel
Mito Hotel
Monsoon Bassac Hotel
NagaWorld
Naki Suites @ Silvertown
Nan Jing Hotel
New York Hotel
Noura Motel
Ohana Phnom Penh Palace Hotel
Okay Boutique Hotel
Okay Palace Hotel
Olympia City Hotel By Dara
One One One Inn
One Residence Hotel & Apartment
Orussey Hotel
Orussey One Boutique
Orussey One Hotel & Apartment
Ostro Hotel
Pacific Hotel Phnom Penh
Palace Gate Hotel & Residence By Ehm
Palace Gate Hotel & Resort By Ehm
Palm Tree Boutique Hotel
Pandan Boutique Hotel
Paradise Hotel
Patio Hotel & Urban Resort
Pavilion
Penh House Hotel
Phkar Chhouk Tep Monireth Hotel
Phnom Penh 51 Hotel & Residences
Phnom Penh Era Hotel
Phnom Penh Katari Hotel
Phnom Penh Le Vincent Hotel
Phuminh Hotel Riverside
Plantation Urban Resort & Spa
Point Boutique Hotel
Prantara Heritage Suites
PRASATs Boutique Hotel
Puncak Hotel
Queen Wood Hotel
Rambutan Resort - Phnom Penh
Regent Park Hotel
Relax Guest House
Relax Hotel
Residences DK
Rihga Hotel
River Home Boutique Hotel
River-Star Hotel
Riverside Hotel Phnom Penh
Rose Emerald Hotel
Rosewood Phnom Penh
Royal Guest House Phnom Penh
Royal Inn
Royal Phnom Penh Hotel
Salita Hotel
Samnang Laor Phnom Penh Hotel
Saravoan Royal Palace Hotel
Shaly Boutique Hotel
Sheng Hang Xin Villa
Silver Mounts Hotel
Skyline Boutique Hotel
Skypark Guesthouse
Sofitel Phnom Penh Phokeethra
Sokha Club Hotel
Sokha Guesthouse
South Asia View Hotel
Sovanna Hotel
Sovanphum Guesthouse
Suite Home Boutique Hotel
SUN & MOON, Urban Hotel
SunCity Service Apartment
Tea Palace Urban Hotel
the 252
The Bridge Club
The Frangipani Living Arts Hotel & Spa
The Frangipani Royal Palace Hotel
The Governors House Boutique Hotel Phnom Penh
The King Angkor
The Little Garden Boutique Hotel
The Mekong Dragon Hotel
The Mou Hotel
The Palm Boutique Hotel & Residence
The Panda Hotel
The Quay Boutique Hotel
The Sam Boutique Hotel
The Snowbell Hotel
The View Serviced Residence
Town View 2 Hotel
Toyoko Inn with Dara
TPHD Hotel And Apartment
V Hotel Phnom Penh
Vacation Boutique Hotel
Valentino's Hotel and Suites
Villa De La Paix
Villa Paradiso
VILLA Silk Road Hotel
Vinny Boutique Hotel
VMansion Boutique Hotel
White Mansion Phnom Penh
Xin Lan Xin Hotel
Zhe Jian Hotel
Pickup will be at the hotel's lobby including hotels only in the downtown area. Any pickup location outside downtown requires a USD 20 per group paid directly to the driver.

What to expect

1

Central Market

Also known as Phsa Themy, the central market is where you can find all the souvenirs you need for your trip. The bright yellow building dates back all the way to 1937. Learn with our tour guy about how this place came to be while shopping for local delicacies.

Duration 90 minutes
2
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

This is a school turned into a prison by the Khmer Rouge, the Cambodian Communist party. It is believed to have imprisoned more than 20,000 people.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included
3
Russian Market

Otherwise known as Tol Tompoung Market is a place of snacks, street food, clothes, souvenirs and everything you can possibly imagine all just under one roof.

Duration 90 minutes
4
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center

This is a monument to remember the mass killings that took place during the Khmer Rouge period.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Not Included

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    If there are only 3 participants, the tour will use a Tuk Tuk.
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    Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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    Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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    Please check your inbox and spam folder for the tour confirmation and tour information emails from MyPro Guide Your eSIM link will be included in those emails
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    This particular tour offers two distinct options: a small group tour and a private tour. Kindly proceed to the booking page and make your selection accordingly.
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What our experts say

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    Try local snacks at Russian Market
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    Visit Central Market for souvenirs
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    Lunch at nearby Friends Restaurant
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Bring cash for admission fees

More About this Experience

Introduction

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Phnom Penh with the Historical Phnom Penh Private Tour. Led by a knowledgeable and professional tour guide, this tour promises to provide you with a truly enriching experience. Explore the best that Phnom Penh has to offer and gain a deeper understanding of its rich cultural heritage and turbulent past.

What to expect?

During this 540-minute tour, you can expect to visit some of Phnom Penh's most significant historical sites. Your adventure begins at the iconic Central Market, also known as Phsa Themy. This vibrant marketplace offers a plethora of souvenirs and local delicacies for you to discover and purchase while learning about its fascinating history. Next, you'll visit the infamous Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, once a school converted into a prison by the Khmer Rouge regime. Gain insights into Cambodia's tragic past as you explore the haunting exhibits and learn about the imprisonment of over 20,000 people. Your journey continues to the Russian Market, where you'll find a bustling atmosphere filled with street food, clothes, and an eclectic array of souvenirs. Experience the vibrant energy of this market as you immerse yourself in the local culture. Finally, you'll visit the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center, a memorial to the victims of the Khmer Rouge period. Pay your respects and reflect on the solemn history of this site, where mass killings took place.

Who is this for?

The Historical Phnom Penh Private Tour is designed for history enthusiasts, culture seekers, and anyone eager to learn about Cambodia's fascinating past. Whether you're a solo traveler, a couple, or a group of friends, this tour is suitable for all curious minds. It offers a unique opportunity to delve deep into Cambodia's history and understand the impact of the Khmer Rouge regime.

Why book this?

By booking the Historical Phnom Penh Private Tour, you are guaranteed a truly immersive and educational experience. With the guidance of a professional tour guide, you'll gain valuable insights and knowledge about each site you visit. Discover the stories behind Phnom Penh's landmarks and connect with the city on a deeper level. This tour allows you to witness Cambodia's past firsthand, leaving you with a profound appreciation for its culture and resilience.

Good to know

To participate in this tour, simply meet your tour guide at the designated meeting point. Look for a tour guide wearing a yellow uniform with the tour company's logo. The tour duration is approximately 9 hours, so wear comfortable shoes and bring along some water and snacks to stay energized. Remember to show respect and sensitivity at the memorials you'll visit, as they hold great historical significance.

Reviews

Customers who have embarked on the Historical Phnom Penh Private Tour rave about the insightful and informative tour guide. They appreciate the opportunity to learn about Cambodia's history firsthand and see the key sites that shaped the nation. Many describe the experience as eye-opening and emotionally moving. Travelers believe that this tour is a must for anyone visiting Phnom Penh, as it provides a profound understanding of the country's past.

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