City Tours

Phuket Guided Tour with Street Food Sampling

Name: Phuket Guided Tour with Street Food Sampling
Start: 2025-03-02T10:00:00
End: 2025-03-02T16:30:00
Location: Phuket

Wat Chalong temple in Phuket, Thailand, with intricate architecture and cultural significance.

Tourists making Thai papaya salad during a guided food tour in Phuket, Thailand.

Young couple walking through Phuket's Old Town, exploring vibrant street art and local shops.

Graffiti walls in Phuket Old Town with vibrant street art.

Think Phuket is just beaches? Explore its food and culture on this tour with a local guide, tasty bites, and a deeper look at the island’s heritage!

Highlights

Enjoy a hotel pick-up in an air-conditioned vehicle and set off on a day of food, art, and culture in Phuket for a Thai heritage tour like no other.
Explore the local street food scene with a local guide who makes Thai flavors easy to understand. Enjoy tastings, learn cooking basics, and eat worry-free!
In Old Phuket Town, visit Soi Art’s Sino-Portuguese shops for handmade art and more, then decode hidden messages in street art and wall graffiti.
Visit Wat Chalong for blessings and a look at Thai Buddhist traditions, then head to Rang Hill for panoramic views and amazing photo opportunities.
End the tour on a sweet note with local Thai treats like fried ice cream, mango sticky rice, or coconut delights before heading back to your hotel.

Inclusions

Full-day tour of Phuket
Round-trip hotel transfers from central Phuket (Patong Beach, Karon Beach & Kata Beach)
Air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking guide
Som tam/Thai papaya salad-making demonstration
Lunch & snacks/sweet dish

Exclusions

Cost of additional street food sampling as per your choice

Cancellation Policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Your experience

Set out on a day-long exploration of Phuket's rich heritage and vibrant gastronomy scene. A professional English-speaking guide will meet you at your hotel in central Phuket for a comfortable air-conditioned journey through the city's famed attractions and hidden gems.

A taste of tradition

The tour kick-starts with a visit to the revered Wat Chalong, Phuket's famous Buddhist temple. Feast your eyes on its architectural splendor while absorbing Thai Buddhist traditions and the tale of the Buddha's sacred relic housed within. Next, get ready to tantalize your taste buds as your expert guide leads you through the bustling street food scene of Phuket. Navigate an array of snacks, from exotic dishes to delectable desserts, with names as intriguing as their flavors. As part of the tour, enjoy a hands-on demonstration of crafting Som Tam, Thailand's famous Papaya Salad. Don't forget to enjoy a light lunch soon after!

Artistic alleys & panoramic peaks

It's time to transition from food to art as you navigate the narrow lanes of Soi Art, lined with Sino-Portuguese shops brimming with eclectic works of local artists. The journey continues through Phuket's street art scene, featuring murals that reflect the city's heritage. As the day progresses, ascend the Rang Hill for a bird's eye view of Phuket town, a perfect spot for a photo op. The tour concludes with a sampling of local Thai sweet dishes for a delightful finale. From pick-up to drop-off at your hotel, this tour is a perfect blend of Phuket's past and present, offering insights into its cultural and culinary dynamism.

Know before you go

Additional information

A minimum of two guests are required for this tour.
There may be a small extra charge for hotel pickup if your hotel is outside the route or not centrally located.
Infants younger than 2 years must be seated on a lap if all seats are occupied by paying adults.

My tickets

Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.
Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID during the pick-up.

Hotel transfers

This ticket includes hotel pickups and drop-offs.
In the next step of booking, please specify the name and address of your hotel.
This is applicable to all hotels in central Phuket (Patong Beach, Karon Beach, and Kata Beach).
On the day of your tour, please report at your hotel lobby 10-15 min prior to your scheduled departure.
If your hotel does not have a lobby, please wait at the entrance of the hotel.