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Bangkok · Thailand

Venice of The East Lunch Cruise and Canal Tour

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THE EXPERIENCE

Highlights

  • Experience Classical Thai performances while taking in the beautiful sights.
  • Cruise the iconic Chao Phraya River in a charming Thai rice barge.
  • Get a fascinating glimpse into the everyday lives of locals living by the river.
  • Snap stunning photos as you explore the picturesque canals of Thonburi.
  • Savor delicious tropical fruits right on the rice barge.
  • Tour Timing: 3 PM - 5 PM
  • Duration: 2 Hrs

Your day, at a glance

Tour details

Hop aboard a speedy, refreshing ride on a beautifully restored rice barge! Drift down the river and weave through the many canals that earned Bangkok the nickname "Venice of the East." This trip offers a glimpse into the authentic riverside life, with sights like traditional Thai houses on stilts and kids splashing in the water.

On the way back, relax on a peaceful, converted rice barge. Enjoy unlimited cold drinks and seasonal fruits as you cruise along the majestic "River of Kings." This half-day adventure lets you see a side of Bangkok that most visitors miss.

Itinerary

  • Start your journey in the bustling River City of Bangkok
    • Address: 23 Charoen Krung Soi 24, Bangkok 10100, Thailand
    • Duration: 30 minutes
  • Thai River Cruise, 19/394 Rimklong Bangkok, Chaom Thong, Bangkok 10150 Thailand
    • Experience the magic of Bangkok’s waterways on a traditional Thai river cruise. Enjoy stunning views of the cityscape and lush greenery as you glide along.
    • Duration: 1 hour
  • Chao Phraya River, 780/488 Charoen Krung Road, Bang Kho Laem, Bangkok 10120 Thailand
    • Continue your adventure on the iconic Chao Phraya River, often called the lifeblood of Bangkok.
    • Duration: 1 hour
  • Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun), 158 Thanon Wang Doem, Bangkok 10600 Thailand,
    • Marvel at the stunning Temple of Dawn, or Wat Arun, as you sail past. Its towering spires and intricate designs are a sight to behold, especially during sunset when the temple glows beautifully.
    • Pass by without stopping
  • The Grand Palace, Na Phra Lan Rd, Maharaj Pier next to Wat Phra Kaeo Temple Complex, Bangkok Thailand
    • Drift by the magnificent Grand Palace, the historic heart of Bangkok. Take in the grandeur of this architectural masterpiece, home to Thai kings for over 150 years.
    • Pass By Without Stopping
  • Royal Barges National Museum, 80/1 Arun Amarin Road Bangkok Noi, Bangkok 10700 Thailand
    • Conclude your journey with a view of the Royal Barges National Museum.
    • Pass By Without Stopping

Please note these rates are not available for Valentine’s Day, Loy Krathong, or New Year’s Day.

What’s included

Included in your experience

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Professional English-speaking guide.
  • Transportation by car / mini-van / coach
  • Fresh fruit and refreshments during the tour

Not included

  • Personal Expenses
  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks&nbsp
  • unless specified
BEFORE YOU BOOK

Activity Information

  • Please book this ticket at least 2 days in advance.
  • The tour is only operated in the afternoon.
  • Pick is only available if you have selected the option.
  • Free door-to-door pickup is available for the CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (within a 3 KM radius), including:
    • Sukhumvit Soi (Lane) 1 to 33 (odd) and Soi 2 to 24 (even)
    • Pratunam
    • Silom
    • Langsuan
    • Wireless Road
    • Sathorn
    • Surawongse
    • Siam
    • MBK
    • Yawarat (China Town)
    • Khao San Road (excluding City Tour)
  • For the City Tour, pickup is only available at our meeting point at the Royal Rattanakosin Hotel.
  • You can also join our tours at the following BANGKOK MEETING POINTS:
    • Novotel Ploenchit Hotel: 566 Ploenchit Rd, Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Bangkok 10330, Thailand
    • Hilton Garden Inn: 320 Silom Road, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500, Thailand
  • An additional surcharge applies for hotel pickups outside the 3 KM (5 KM) radius from the city center, payable on the day of your activity.
YOUR BOOKING GUIDE

How to Use

  • Show mobile ticket for redemption at the ticketing counter
  • These tickets are only valid for the booked date.

Where your day begins

Pick Up Point

Meeting time: 15:00

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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

  • Infants of ages 0-2 will not be charged for this tour.
  • Infants cannot occupy any seat.
  • Children from ages 3+ will be charged according to the adult rates.

Cancellation policy

To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time period.

Review the policy attached to your selected option before confirming.

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