Bangkok: Maeklong Railway Market and Floating Market Tour

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Embark on an exhilarating half-day adventure through the heart of Thailand's culture with a guided tour of the Maeklong Railway Market and Floating Market from Bangkok.

Highlights

  • Experience the exhilarating moment as vendors swiftly retract their stalls.
  • Enjoy the scenic beauty of the Thai countryside as you travel from the city
  • Admire colorful displays of tropical fruits and handicrafts
  • Indulge in a variety of delicious treats freshly prepared at the Market
  • Navigate the picturesque canals of the Floating Market

Description

'Step into the heart of Thailand's bustling culture with our immersive half-day Maeklong Railway Market and Floating Market tour. Your adventure begins as we whisk you away from the city center to the enchanting Maeklong Railway Market, renowned for its unique charm. Here, you'll witness an extraordinary spectacle as vendors swiftly retract their stalls to make way for the passing train, only to set them up again seamlessly once it's gone. It's a mesmerizing dance of commerce and transportation that you won't soon forget. After experiencing the thrill of the railway market, we'll continue our journey to the iconic Floating Market. Glide along the picturesque canals as vibrant boats laden with fresh fruits, vegetables, and local delicacies drift by. Take in the lively atmosphere as merchants call out their offerings and negotiate with customers from the water's edge. You'll have the opportunity to sample a variety of delectable treats, from coconut pancakes to grilled seafood skewers, all freshly prepared right before your eyes. As you explore the Floating Market, soak in the sights and sounds of this vibrant hub of activity. Admire the colorful displays of tropical fruits and handicrafts, and perhaps pick up a unique souvenir to remember your experience by. Our knowledgeable guide will be on hand to provide insight into the rich history and cultural significance of these iconic markets, offering fascinating anecdotes and insider tips along the way. After an unforgettable morning of discovery, we'll return you to Bangkok with memories to last a lifetime. Whether you're a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, our Maeklong Railway Market and Floating Market tour promises an authentic glimpse into the vibrant tapestry of Thai life.'

Includes

Round-trip transfer Transportation by air-conditioned van or small bus Guide Water Paddle boat

Important Information

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the tour

Easy cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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