Full-Day Maeklong Railway and Floating Market Tour from Bangkok

1 Day Round trip from Bangkok Moderate pace

The journey

Trip highlights
  • 01 Witness the bustling Maeklong Railway Market as trains pass through the vendors' stalls
  • 02 Explore the vibrant ambiance of Thailand's iconic Floating Market
  • 03 Experience a slice of traditional Thai life along the canals
  • 04 Travel in a private A/C vehicle with an English-speaking guide

Embark on a captivating day tour from Bangkok to the Maeklong Railway Market and the Floating Market. At Maeklong Railway Market, experience the unique spectacle of vendors swiftly adjusting their stalls as trains pass through the market. Then immerse yourself in the vibrant Floating Market, a quintessential Thai experience where goods are sold from boats along the canals. This tour offers a glimpse into traditional Thai culture and the waterway-based way of life that shaped local communities.

At a glance

What this trip includes

Duration 1 Day
Tour type Private
Activity level Moderate
Accommodation Not included
Transport Included
Wheelchair access No
Cities Bangkok, Samut Songkhram, Mae Hong Son
Languages English

Day by day

The itinerary

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Day 01

Maeklong Railway Market and Floating Market Excursion

  • Meet and greet your tour guide at your hotel lobby.

  • Depart from the hotel for Samut Songkhram province. The estimated travel time is 1.5-2 hours, depending on traffic.

  • Visit Maeklong Railway Market at Maeklong Station.

  • Continue from the train station to the Floating Market. The estimated travel time is 30-45 minutes.

  • Explore the renowned Floating Market.

  • Return to Bangkok and transfer back to your hotel.

The route

Where you'll travel

Tour route map
Round trip from Bangkok 3 cities · 1 Day

The fine print

Trip details

What's Included

  • English-speaking guide

  • A/C vehicle with driver, gas, and tollway fee

  • Accident insurance during the tour

What's Not Included

  • Tipping for the guide and driver

  • Row boat or long-tail boat tour at the floating market

  • Optional tour

  • Food and drinks during the tour

What to bring

  • Hat

  • Comfortable shoes

  • Clothes: free style

Know before you go

  • This activity is not suitable for disabled travellers.

Logistics

Meeting & route

Meeting point
Bangkok, Thailand
Tour start
Bangkok, Thailand
Tour ends at the same location as the start point.
End of the journey

Your 1 day finishes where it began, in Bangkok.

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