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Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoensaduak Floating Market Tour in Bangkok

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THE EXPERIENCE

Highlights

  • Visit two of Bangkok's top cultural attractions—the Damneon Saduak Floating Market and the Maeklong Railway Market—on this full-day tour from Bangkok.
  • You'll be able to immerse yourself in Thai culture and cuisine through guided commentary and tastes of the many Thai specialties available there.
  • Enjoy the yummy Thai tom yum, mango sticky rice, tropical fruit, and coconut sugar candy.
  • Ride a long-tail boat to Damnoen Saduak floating market
  • Transportation via comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
  • Learn about Thai culture and cuisine through guided commentary.
  • Time Duration: 05 Hours
  • Timing: 7 AM / 9 AM

Your day, at a glance

Tour details

Discover the essence of Bangkok's culture and cuisine on our immersive full-day tour of the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and the Maeklong Railway Market. Led by our experienced guides, you'll delve into the vibrant tapestry of Thai life, sampling a variety of authentic dishes such as the iconic tom yum soup, sweet mango sticky rice, and tropical fruits bursting with flavor. 

As you explore these bustling markets, you'll gain insight into local traditions and customs, deepening your understanding of Thai culture. Glide along the tranquil waterways of Damnoen Saduak aboard a traditional long-tail boat, soaking in the sights and sounds of this unique floating market. Then, marvel at the remarkable sight of vendors swiftly retracting their stalls to make way for passing trains at the Maeklong Railway Market.

Travel in comfort and style throughout the day in our air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a relaxed and enjoyable experience from start to finish. Don't miss this opportunity to immerse yourself in the heart and soul of Thailand's cultural heritage. Reserve your spot on this unforgettable journey today!

Itinerary

  • 7 AM / 9 AM - Departure from hotel in Bangkok
  • Arrive at the train market waiting for the pass along the market.
  • Experience the unique charm of the Maeklong Railway Market, famously known as the "umbrella pull-down market." Watch as vendors swiftly move their awnings and shop fronts to make way for passing trains along the market's railway track.
  • Continue to the floating market.
  • Arrive at the floating market and free time 1 hour.
  • Explore the vibrant Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, renowned for its bustling atmosphere and traditional Thai commerce. Witness vendors navigating longtail boats filled with fresh produce, souvenirs, and delectable street food.
  • Return back to Bangkok
  • Drop off at the MBK shopping center.

What’s included

Included in your experience

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  • hotel in Bangkok
  • Admission Ticket to Maeklong Railway Market (Talad Rom Hub)
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  • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
  • Local English Speaking Guide
  • Long-tail boat ride to Damnoen Saduak floating market

Not included

  • Gratuities (optional)
  • Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
  • Personal Expenses
  • Transfer services when you come back from the MBK center
  • Jungle Walk
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Activity Information

Important Note:

  • Please book this tour at least 4 hours in advance.
  • This tour operates daily.
  • This ticket is only valid for the booked date.
  • These tickets are only applicable to foreigners only.
  • Minimum 2 Pax are required to book this tour.

Confirmation:

  • You will receive confirmation of your booking's availability within 1 minute of booking time. Most bookings are auto-confirmed, and we will send you the voucher via email.
    • Auto Pre-Paid Booking: Any auto pre-paid booking is automatically confirmed when paying through our payment gateway system.
    • Partial Payment: All bookings with partial payment are nonrefundable and automatically confirmed.
    • Pay later booking: Any booking where you have selected to pay later is not confirmed unless you provide us with your room number and hotel check-in information.
  • Our pick-up time and Guide Numbers of tours will be confirmed by our Customer Service Representative 12 hours before the tour date (in the case of Join Tours).
  • For All Private Tours, all pick-up points are already mentioned in our itinerary. If you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.
  • Please send us your room number and local number, if any, to rsvn@sunleisrueworld.com along with your booking confirmation number.

Additional Information:

  • Our tours are available almost every day. In case of any urgency or cancellation, we will inform you at least 12 hours before the tour time.
  • Our Customer Service Representative may suggest another day or refund your money immediately.

Pick-up details:

We will pick you up from

  • Free of charge Door-to-Door Pick-up is available for the CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (within a 3 KM radius), including Sukhumvit Soi (Lane) 1 to 33, Sukhumvit area Soi 1 to 33 (odd) and Soi 2 to 24 (even), Pratunam, Silom, Langsuan, Wireless Road, Sathorn, Surawongse, Siam, MBK, Yawarat (China Town), and Khao San Road (Excluded City Tour). Pick-up is available only at our meeting point, the Royal Rattanakosin Hotel.
  • Alternatively, you can join our tours at BANGKOK MEETING POINTS located at our office, Sun Leisure World Corporation, Level 29 The Offices at Central World, 999/9 Rama I Rd, Pathumwan Pathum Wan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10330 Thailand.
  • An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside a 3-mile (5 km) radius of the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
YOUR BOOKING GUIDE

How to Use

  • Please present this ticket to the driver/guide.
  • You do not need to show a voucher, just show them a mobile voucher or booking confirmation on mobile for this activity.

Where your day begins

23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100, Thailand

Meeting time: 08:30

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Pickup arrangements depend on the option you book. Confirm the final instructions in your booking details.

Good to know before you go

Before your visit

  • Child rates are only applicable for individuals with a height under 120 cm.
  • Adult rates are only applicable for individuals with a height over 120 cm.

Cancellation policy

Pre-Paid Booking:- All pre-paid bookings will apply the following cancellation policy:- Before 3 Days of Excursion - No charge of cancellation. Before 2 Days of the Excursion Date - a 50% charge applied. Before 1 Day of Excursion Date - 100% Charged. Activity may be canceled due to any natural problem, in this case, we will offer to shift your booking to another date or you can also apply for a full refund. 20% Partial Payment booking:- This amount is Non-Refundable in case of cancellation

Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.

A few things you might ask

What time does the Maeklong and Damnoen Saduak Market Tour start?

The tour has departure options at 7:00 AM and 9:00 AM.

How long is the Maeklong and Damnoen Saduak Market Tour?

The tour takes approximately 5 hours.

Which markets are visited on the Bangkok market tour?

The tour visits Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.

Is Bangkok hotel pickup included in the Maeklong and Floating Market Tour?

Yes, hotel pickup in Bangkok is included.

Is a long-tail boat ride included in the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Tour?

Yes, a long-tail boat ride to the floating market is included.

Is an English-speaking guide included in the Bangkok market tour?

Yes, a local English-speaking guide is included.

How much free time is provided at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market?

The itinerary provides approximately 1 hour of free time at the floating market.

Where does the Maeklong and Floating Market Tour end in Bangkok?

The tour ends with drop-off at MBK Center.

Is return transfer from MBK Center included after the Bangkok market tour?

No, onward transfer from MBK Center is not included.

Are personal expenses included in the Maeklong and Floating Market Tour?

No, personal expenses are not included.