Bangkok Electric Tuk Tuk: Thonburi, Wang Lang & Food Tour
Highlights
- Authentic tuk tuk experience in Bangkok
- Explore the vibrant Amulet Market
- Discover the fascinating history of Phra Sumen Fort
- Experience the traditional alms bowl-making in Ban Baat
- Visit the bustling Pak Khlong Talat flower market
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Duration 4 hours
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Friendly local English guide
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Includes visits to 4 markets/temples
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Experience unique bowl-making
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360-degree view from Golden Mount
Experience the heart of Bangkok like a local with this morning tuk tuk tour. Hop aboard the iconic tuk tuk and zip through the bustling streets to explore unique markets, magnificent temples, and hidden gems. Start your adventure at the Amulet Market, where you'll discover the significance of traditional Thai amulets and charms. Then, visit the historic Phra Sumeru Fortress and hear fascinating stories about its past. Immerse yourself in the local culture by visiting Ban Baat, a community that has been making alms bowls for monks for centuries. Continue to Pak Khlong Talat, the largest flower market in Thailand, and be amazed by the vibrant colors and fragrant scents. Finally, explore Wat Pho, home to the majestic reclining Buddha, and climb the Golden Mount for a panoramic view of the city. This tuk tuk tour is the ultimate way to experience the authentic charm of Bangkok.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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4 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Bangkok's hidden gems on a 4-hour tuk tuk adventure, visiting vibrant markets, stunning temples, and enjoying local crafts and culture.
Included
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Take a view and relax over coffee or tea at riverside café
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Smell flowers at Pak Khlong Talat flower market
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Explore the Thonburi District
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Tips on what else to see, do and eat during your stay
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Sample some authentic local cuisine such as fried pork with sticky rice, Thai Desserts, Kanom Bueng
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Enjoy stoneware pottery demonstration
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Cross the river on Express Boat (Ticket Included)
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Join Friendly Local English-speaking guide
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Feel like a local and ride the old city in an electric tuk tuk
Excluded
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Additional food and drinks
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Hotel pickup and drop off
Meeting Point
Inside Sanam Chai MRT station at the bottom of the escalators of Exit 1 (Museum Siam). If you come by taxi please enter the station in the grounds of Museum Siam and go down 2 sets of escalators.
ไทย 普桥 ถนน พระปกเกล้า Somdet Chao Phraya, Khlong San, Bangkok 10600 , Thailand
End Point
Pak Khlong Talat Market (Flower Market)
สน พระราชวัง Pak Khlong Talat - Wat Kanlayanamit, Khwaeng Wang Burapha Phirom, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200 , Thailand
What to expect
Sanam Chai
To really get to know Bangkok culture and daily life in Thailand, you need to get yourself this electric tuk tuk experience. Meet your guide and your travel companions for a half day trip.
Thonburi
Pass by several notable temples – including Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) – the area’s known for its rich history and stunning architecture." You’ll get the chance to learn more about the culture here during a visit to the Baan Bu community, who’ve been crafting stoneware products for six generations. Then it’s back into your electric tuk-tuk
Thon Buri
Opened in 1906, some of the city’s historic steam locomotives are still housed at the station, giving you the chance to learn about their significance and engineering.
It is home to some iconic local food vendors while serving up its own unique views of The Grand Palace from across the Chao Phraya River.
Chao Phraya Tourist Boat Prannok Pier
We will walk back to the Pran Nok Pier, to catch the Chao Phraya Express Boat to Sapan Phut Pier.
This is the biggest flower market in Thailand and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Your daytrip will end here, where you’ll be able to get back to the city by the Chao Phraya Express or MRT Sanam Chai.
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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Food options and portion sizes will vary depending on the season and where we stop that day, but the total amount of food included will be equal to a full meal.
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For this tour, we can cater for the following dietary requirements: vegetarians.Unfortunately, we are not able to cater for any other dietary requirements that are not listed above.
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Minimum age is 6 years
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On this tour, you will support independent market vendors, and experience real connections by meeting with a local community
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Please note that this tour covers about 2 hours of Tuk Tuk Ride and 1.5 km (1 mile) of walking.
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Your tour covers the Thonburi district in an all-electric vehicle. We're committed to reducing the environmental impact of vehicle-based tourism in Bangkok, which makes up the vast majority of tours given in this city. Make a "green" difference by seeing the Bangkok via electric transportation!
What our experts say
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Dress modestly for temple visits.
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Try local snacks at Pak Khlong Talat.
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Take photos at the Golden Mount view.
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Visit nearby street food stalls after.
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Explore the Amulet Market for souvenirs.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the vibrant city of Bangkok like never before with the Morning Tuk Tuk Experience: Unique Markets, Magnificent Temples, and Hidden Gems tour. Immerse yourself in the sights, sounds, and flavors of this bustling city as you explore its unique markets, visit magnificent temples, and discover hidden gems. And what better way to navigate the city than in a traditional tuk tuk? Let the wind whip through your hair as you zip through the streets, soaking in the atmosphere and immersing yourself in the local culture.What to expect?
Embark on a journey that will take you deep into the heart of Bangkok's local life. From bustling markets where you can haggle for unique souvenirs, to magnificent temples that will leave you in awe, this tour promises to offer a truly immersive experience. Marvel at the beauty of the reclining Buddha at Wat Pho Temple, climb 318 steps to the top of the Golden Mount for a panoramic view of the city, and explore the Amulet Market and Pak Khlong Talat Flower Market. Along the way, your friendly local English-speaking guide will provide insider tips on what else to see, do, and eat during your stay in Bangkok.Who is this for?
This tour is perfect for anyone looking to experience Bangkok from a different perspective. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this tour offers something for everyone. From history buffs who want to explore the city's magnificent temples, to market lovers who enjoy browsing unique local products, this tour caters to a wide range of interests. It's also a great option for solo travelers, couples, or small groups who want to explore Bangkok in a fun and unique way.Why book this?
The Morning Tuk Tuk Experience offers a unique and exciting way to explore the best of Bangkok. By choosing to travel in a tuk tuk, you'll not only get to experience the thrill of zipping through the city streets, but also get a chance to interact with the locals and immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere. The tour's highlights, including the visit to Wat Pho Temple and the climb to the top of the Golden Mount, offer breathtaking views and unforgettable experiences. Additionally, the guidance of a knowledgeable local English-speaking guide ensures that you won't miss out on any hidden gems or must-see attractions during your time in Bangkok.Good to know
Before joining the tour, it's important to note that hotel pickup and drop off, as well as food and drink, are not included. However, your guide will be more than happy to provide recommendations on where to eat and drink during your stay in Bangkok. Make sure to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as there will be some walking involved, especially during the visit to Wat Pho Temple and the climb to the top of the Golden Mount.Reviews
Previous participants of the Morning Tuk Tuk Experience have raved about the unique and immersive nature of the tour. They praised the knowledgeable and friendly guides who provided interesting insights into the city's history and culture. Participants also appreciated the opportunity to explore hidden gems and experience local markets firsthand. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its organization, value for money, and the unforgettable memories it creates for visitors. Embark on this one-of-a-kind adventure and discover the magic of Bangkok's markets, temples, and hidden gems for yourself.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is