Vientiane Private Walking Tour With A Guide (Private Tour)

Xaysettha, TH
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Included

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    Customization of the tour
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    Help from our team to book the tickets for the desired visits.
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    Private and exclusive tour, there won't be anyone else in your group.
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    In-person: English, Spanish, French, German speaking Guide
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    Meet up at your accommodation (If located in the city)

Excluded

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    Drink or food ( if you want to have a break during the tour )
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    Personal expenses
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    Tickets to any attractions
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    Transportations (the cost of using public transport during the tour is at your own expense)

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Bouakham Hotel
Le Thatluang D’oR Boutique Hotel
Sky City Hotel
The Qube Hotel Vientiane
The local guide will pick you up at your hotel ( if located in Vientiane ). Travelers can request the tour to start from any centrally located hotel. In case your hotel is outside the city we will select a convenient meeting point in the city center.Tour may end at a different location from the departure point unless requested in advance of the tour.

What to expect

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Pha That Luang

Pha That Luang is a large Buddhist stupa in Vientiane built in the 16th century. According to legend, a Mon sanctuary was originally located here. Other legends say that emissaries of King Ashoka brought a relic of the Buddha here in about 307 BC.

Duration 30 minutes
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Patuxay - Victory Monument

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Patuxai is a triumphal arch in the Laotian capital Vientiane. The 49-meter high monumental structure stands at the end of the Xang boulevard. Patuxai was built in the 1960s as a "monument to the heroes of the royal army", i.e. for Laos' independence from France.

Duration 30 minutes
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Wat Si Muang

Wat Si Muang or Simuong is a Buddhist temple in Vientiane, the capital of Laos.

Duration 30 minutes
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Buddha Park

Buddha Park, also known in various spellings as Xieng Khuan, is a sculpture garden 25 km southeast of Vientiane in Laos. The park is located on the Mekong River, which at this point separates Laos from Thailand.

Duration 30 minutes
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Black Stupa (That Dam)

This dam is a large stupa in Vientiane, Laos. Many Lao believe it is inhabited by a seven-headed Nāga who tried to protect them from an invasion by the Siamese army in 1827. Wikipedia (English)

Duration 40 minutes

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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    It's a city tour and not a tour inside the monuments.
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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Service animals allowed
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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    Wheelchair accessible
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What our experts say

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    Try local snacks at Talat Sao Market
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    Visit Pha That Luang early for fewer crowds
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    Don't miss sunset views at Buddha Park
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Bring cash for local transportation

More About this Experience

Introduction

Explore the vibrant city of Vientiane like a local with a private custom tour led by a knowledgeable guide. Leave behind the usual tourist itineraries and discover the hidden gems that make this city so special. This unique tour gives you the freedom to personalize your experience or trust the expertise of your local guide, who will provide an authentic and enlightening introduction to Vientiane. By the end of the tour, you'll feel like a seasoned traveler, well-versed in navigating the city and armed with insider knowledge to make the most of your stay.

What to expect?

During this 180-minute adventure, you can anticipate immersing yourself in Vientiane's rich culture, history, and captivating landmarks. Your customizable itinerary will lead you to several iconic sites, ensuring an enriching experience. Marvel at the grandeur of Pha That Luang, a significant Buddhist stupa with a fascinating tale. Then, continue to the imposing Patuxai, a triumphal arch that commemorates Laos' independence. Make a stop at Wat Si Muang, a serene Buddhist temple, and bask in its spiritual ambiance. Finally, visit Buddha Park, a mesmerizing sculpture garden located along the picturesque Mekong River.

Who is this for?

This private custom tour is perfect for curious souls who crave a deeper understanding of Vientiane. Whether you're a solo adventurer, a couple seeking a romantic escapade, or a group of friends seeking off-the-beaten-path experiences, this tour caters to all. The guides' expertise allows them to tailor the tour to your interests and personalities, ensuring an exceptional and personalized journey.

Why book this?

Book this tour to redefine your travel experience in Vientiane. Unlike other generic tours, this private excursion promises an immersive adventure led by passionate local guides. Their in-depth knowledge and love for the city will unveil its true essence, showcasing its hidden gems. Unlock a world of meaningful connections and discover local insights that only a true expert can provide. By the end of the tour, you'll have a profound appreciation for Vientiane's cultural heritage and a renewed sense of wanderlust.

Good to know

For the duration of this 180-minute tour, you'll be accompanied by your private guide who will enrich your experience with fascinating stories and historical context. As you explore on foot, be sure to wear comfortable shoes and dress appropriately for the weather. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the breathtaking sights along the way. This tour offers an inclusive experience, but please inform your guide of any accessibility requirements beforehand.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this private custom tour rave about the personalized experience and the knowledge shared by the local guides. They praise the opportunity to discover Vientiane beyond the typical tourist spots, gaining a deeper connection with the city and its heritage. Reviews highlight the enthusiasm and professionalism of the guides, ensuring a memorable and insightful journey. Whether traveling alone or with a group, this tour consistently receives high ratings for its authentic and unique approach to discovering Vientiane.

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