Private Trip: Floating Market & Railway Market
Muang Samut Songkhram District, Bangkok
A private transportation to explore two iconic markets in a one-day trip from Bangkok: the floating market at Damnoen Saduak and the unique Maeklong Railway Market, set along the train tracks.
Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market Tour from Bangkok
This full-day tour suits travelers interested in traditional markets and local food, departing from Bangkok with hotel pick-up and drop-off.
Highlights
- Take a boat ride at the Floating Market, 2.5 km farther than other piers
- Enjoy a refreshing boat ride along the canal surrounded by coconut groves
- See how coconut sugar is made and taste local coconut delights
- Buy and try authentic pad thai, rice noodle soup, or mango sticky rice
- Discover the unique atmosphere of the Maeklong Railway Market
Description
Meet for hotel pick-up at 8:15 am and travel 1.5 hours to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
At the floating market, spend 1.5 to 3 hours exploring one of Thailand's most famous markets. Enjoy a long-tail boat ride and browse goods sold directly from vendors' boats.
Next, visit Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hoop or the 'Umbrella Pull-Down Market.' This fresh seafood market is located along active train tracks. Experience the vendors retracting their stalls and awnings as the train passes through around 2:30 pm. Spend about 1 hour at the railway market.
The tour concludes with a drop-off at your hotel around 5:30 pm.
Includes
- Pick-up and drop-off at your hotel
- Long-tail boat ride through the canals (1 hour, 2.5 km)
- Drinking water
- Fuel costs
- Toll fees
- Parking fees
Excludes
- Lunch
- Personal expenses
- Tips (optional)
Important Information
- Trip duration: 9 hours
- Overtime fee: 300 THB per hour, paid directly to the driver
Cancellation Policy
Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.
For the best experience, bring sun protection and comfortable shoes. Booking in advance is recommended, especially on weekends and holidays.
