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Half Day: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Guided Tour

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market boats with goods, Maeklong Railway Market train passing, Bangkok tour.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market boats with goods, Maeklong Railway Market stalls, Bangkok guided tour.
Boats at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Bangkok, with traditional Thai house in background.
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market boats with goods and Maeklong Railway Market stalls in Bangkok tour.

Duration

5 hrs - 7 hrs 15 mins

Free cancellation

Free cancellation up to 36 hours before the start of your experience

Guided tour

Transfers included

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Discover the historic Damnoen Saduak Floating Market on a guided half-day tour with seamless transfers and an optional Maeklong Railway visit.

    • Experience the essence of Bangkok's iconic floating markets in a compact half-day tour. Choose between shared or private transfers for max comfort.

    • With an English or Chinese-speaking guide, steer through the waterways of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, with over 100 vendors calling out to you.

    • Hop on a longtail or paddleboat ride, a classic floating market experience, and look out for grilled seafood, traditional sweets, and handmade crafts.

    • Upgrade your tour with a visit to the Maeklong Railway Market, famous for vendors retracting and setting up stalls along an active railway track.

    • Fun fact: The train that passes through the Maeklong Railway Market goes at a speed of 30 km/hr, giving vendors enough time to move their goods.

    • Half-day tour of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

    • English or Chinese-speaking guide

    • Shared/Private AC transfers (based on option selected)

    • Visit to Maeklong Railway Market (optional)

    • Longtail boat ride or paddleboat ride (based on option selected)

    • Bottled water (optional)

    • Insurance (optional)

  • You can cancel these tickets up to 36 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

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    What our guests say

    Fernanda Pena

    Fernanda

    Mar, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Recommended!! Our guide was super friendly, helpful and attentive to whatever we needed. The tour is well organised, each stop has been perfectly thought to make the experience better,
    Rose-Ann Normandeau

    Rose-ann

    Mar, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Cha Cha was a great tour guide!
    Aivis Putnins

    Aivis

    Feb, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Floating market was interesting. Could have done more boat rides.
    Elliot GUE

    Elliot

    Jan, 2025Verified booking

    5/5
    Hari Teja Reddy Koduru

    Hari

    Dec, 2024Verified booking

    3/5
  • Float & feast

    Kickstart your day with a half-day tour of Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of Thailand's most renowned aquatic bazaars with a history spanning over 100 years. With the option for private or shared AC transfers, this tour caters to your comfort while ensuring a quintessential Thai experience. Aboard a longtail or paddleboat, you'll navigate the bustling canals lined with colorful vendor boats adorned with umbrellas and goods piled high. From aromatic herbs and spices to handmade soaps and seafood, as well as traditional sweets, there's a treat waiting for every palate.

    Trackside trading thrills

    Spruce up your half-day tour with an optional visit to Maeklong Railway Market. Witness the unusual sight of vendors quickly retracting their goods as a train passes by, only to set them up again post-departure. Explore the market with your expert local guide, fluent in both English and Chinese. They'll lead you through over 100 vendors, each eager to sell their products and engage in playful banter. From fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, and meats to spices, snacks, clothing, and souvenirs – you'll be spoiled for choice.

  • What to bring

    • Bring along sunscreen, mosquito repellents, and an umbrella if you're visiting in summer.

    Accessibility

    • This experience is not accessible by wheelchair.

    • This experience is limited to 10 people at a time.

    • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

    • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

    • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

    Meeting point

    • Please check your final voucher for the meeting point details and specific instructions.

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