Yangon Full Day City Tour

Yangon, MM
Self-guided

Included

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    Entrance fees as mentioned on the program
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    Air-conditioned vehicle
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    Bottled water
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    Experienced English Speaking Guide

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    Meals
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    Insurance
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    Tips for guide and driver

Pickup

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

Pickup Location
Hotel Yankin
Power Motel Yangon
Wishton Hotel Yangon
Yangon Excelsior
We pick up from all hotels in central Yangon. We pick up from Yangon International/Domestic Airport.

What to expect

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Botahtaung Pagoda

The day starts at the Botahtuang Pagoda, a religious monument rumored to have been built 2,500 years ago and contain the hair of the Buddha. The stupa is highly revered in the Buddhist community and one of the city’s most important landmarks.

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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The Secretariat

For over 120 years, it has been the epicenter of countless changes in the political progression of Myanmar. It contains the Yangon Parliament House where Burma’s self-rule first began and the room where the assassination of General Aung San, the father of Modern Myanmar, and 7 cabinet members on 19th July 1947. After Independence in 1948, the new government of the Union of Burma used the complex to house various ministries and government departments. The Secretariat then became known as the “Minister’s Office.”

Duration 45 minutes
Admission Admission Included
3
Bogyoke Aung San Market

You will visit Yangon’s largest outdoor market. Hosting vendors from across the country, you will squeeze through stalls of clothing, handicrafts, and jewelry sipping on fruit juice and perusing art galleries. We will visit “Kandawgyi (well-known for the royal lake)”. Karaweik Hall to marvel at the uniquely decorated “hamsa-bird-shaped” floating barge on Kandawgyi (Royal) Lake. Time: 1h

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Chaukhtatgyi Buddha

Next, you are off to the magnificent reclining Buddha. The last stop is the Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar’s most distinctive landmark. Aside from its 99-metre-high stupa that hovers over the city’s skyline, Shwedagon is Myanmar's most sacred pagoda and a major pilgrimage site. After taking in the sunset, you will be returned to the hotel.

Duration 120 minutes
Admission Admission 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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    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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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Provided by Dragon Tourist - Vina Cruise

What our experts say

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    Don't miss the sunset at Shwedagon Pagoda
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    Try local fruit juices at Bogyoke Market
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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking
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    Bring a camera for stunning photos
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    Visit nearby Kandawgyi Lake for views

More About this Experience

Introduction

Experience the enchanting city of Yangon like never before with the Yangon Full Day City Tour. Immerse yourself in the rich history, culture, and vibrant local life of Myanmar's largest city as you explore its iconic landmarks and hidden gems.

What to expect?

Embark on a full-day journey through Yangon, where you will visit the city's historic district with colonial-era structures, marvel at British-influenced architecture, and discover the magnificent reclining Buddha. The highlight of the tour is the visit to the Shwedagon Pagoda, Myanmar's most sacred site and a symbol of spiritual devotion.

Who is this for?

This tour is perfect for travelers who want to delve deep into the heart of Yangon, exploring its cultural heritage and spiritual significance. Whether you are a history buff, a culture enthusiast, or simply a curious traveler, this experience offers something for everyone.

Why book this?

The Yangon Full Day City Tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the diverse facets of Yangon, from its colonial past to its spiritual present. With expert guides, comfortable transportation, and a carefully curated itinerary, this tour ensures a seamless and unforgettable experience that will leave you with a deeper appreciation for this vibrant city.

Good to know

As part of the tour, entrance fees, an air-conditioned vehicle, and bottled water are included. However, meals, insurance, and tips for the guide and driver are not covered, so be sure to plan accordingly. Don't forget to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you will be doing a fair amount of walking and exploring throughout the day.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on the Yangon Full Day City Tour have raved about the knowledgeable guides, the seamless organization of the itinerary, and the awe-inspiring beauty of the Shwedagon Pagoda. Many have described it as a truly immersive and enriching experience that offers a deeper understanding of Yangon's cultural heritage. Book your tour today and discover the magic of Yangon for yourself!

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