Private Tour to Maeklong Railway Market and Floating Market
Description
Discover two of Thailand’s most famous markets in ultimate comfort and style. This private tour includes your own car with cool A/C, a professional private guide, and a private boat ride through vibrant canals – perfect for a relaxed and unforgettable experience. Maeklong Railway Market – Witness the iconic moment when a train passes through the middle of a bustling market. A rare and thrilling sight! Damnoen Saduak Floating Market – Cruise on a private boat as you explore colorful canals and floating stalls. Taste local life at its best. Special treats just for you: Creamy coconut ice cream Sweet and fragrant mango sticky rice Optional highlight: About 30 minutes before reaching Maeklong Market, choose to stay in your private car or hop on a train for the iconic ride right through the heart of the market — a must-experience moment!
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Itinerary
Visit the famous Maeklong Railway Market, one of the most unique markets in Thailand. Here, you will witness the incredible moment when the train passes directly through the market. As the train approaches the station, local vendors quickly pull back their umbrellas, fold their awnings, and move their goods away from the railway tracks to clear the path. Once the train has passed, everything is set up again within seconds, and the market returns to its lively atmosphere. At the market, you will find a wide variety of products including fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, local snacks, and many inexpensive souvenirs. It is also a great place to observe the daily life of local people as they sell fresh produce and goods in this bustling traditional market. Don’t forget to take photos of this amazing and unique experience.
After visiting the famous Maeklong Railway Market, continue the journey with a short 20-minute drive to the original floating market of Thailand, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. At the floating market, enjoy tasting a variety of delicious Thai desserts and local foods recommended by your guide. Experience the vibrant atmosphere as local vendors sell their goods from boats along the canal. Take your time to explore, shop for souvenirs, and capture memorable photos of this unique Thai cultural scene.
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What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
We will pick up the travelers at the hotel lobby if your hotel is in the city center of Bangkok. Please tell us the name of the hotel you stay at when you book the tour.
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Important Information
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Reviews(71)
Very good tour experience. Poppy was excellent
Perfect excursion! Just what we were looking for and in the amount of time expected. Highly recommended team of tour guides and drivers!
Poppy did and outstanding job. She was on time ,professional, kind and great tour guide. I would recommend Poppy to her with or to guide my group anytime. Very knowledgeable about the subject matter.. Outstanding performance.
Our Guide and transportation was Awesome!!!!!! And the tour was very rewarthe train coming in ding...
Belle our guide was fabulous, fun and knowledgeable. The train market offered up plenty of sights and smells to take in before the main event of the hasty pack away to make way for the train. We had a great spot to watch as the train passed us by too. Then on to the floating market which was busy and great fun. Amazing day out and memories made. Thoroughly recommend
We had an absolutely fantastic experience with Belle as our tour guide. From the very beginning of the morning, she was bubbly, friendly, happy, and incredibly welcoming. She made us feel comfortable straight away and was attentive to every little detail throughout the entire tour. Belle showed us around the Maeklong Railway Market and the Floating Market, and she made the whole experience so much more enjoyable. She was incredibly entertaining, knowledgeable, and always happy to help. She went out of her way to give us tips on what to do, how to get the best experience, and even helped us with photos along the way. Her service was amazing, and honestly, we couldn’t fault her in any way. She genuinely made the tour better simply by being there with us. Her personality, energy, and attention to detail made the whole day such a memorable experience. We absolutely loved our time with Belle and would 100% recommend her to anyone looking for a fantastic tour guide. We would definitely use her again ourselves in the future. Thank you so much, Belle, for making our day so special! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Joynul
Bella was an absolutely wonderful tour guide and I cannot recommend her highly enough. From the moment we met, she was incredibly professional, warm, kind and welcoming. Her friendly personality and genuine care made us feel completely at ease, and she went above and beyond to make sure we enjoyed every part of the experience. Bella’s knowledge, attention to detail and thoughtful approach made our trip even more memorable and extra special. We feel very lucky to have had her as our guide and would highly recommend her to anyone looking for an exceptional and truly caring tour guide.
We had a fantastic time visiting the Maeklong Railway Market and Floating Market in Thailand with Bella! 🇹🇭✨ Bella was friendly, knowledgeable, and made the whole experience so enjoyable. The train market was amazing to see, and the floating market was a lot of fun. Highly recommended for anyone visiting Thailand! ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐
We had the most amazing experience with Belle as our guide for the Railway Market and Floating Market in Bangkok! She was absolutely wonderful from start to finish. She was so bubbly, kind, friendly, and full of positive energy, which made the whole day even more enjoyable. Belle was incredibly organised and made everything feel completely effortless for us. She took care of every little detail, explained everything clearly, and made sure we were comfortable and having a great time throughout the day. We never felt rushed or confused — everything ran so smoothly because of her. Her warm personality really stood out, and it genuinely felt like we were exploring Bangkok with a friend rather than just a tour guide. She went above and beyond to make the experience special and memorable for us. We couldn’t recommend Belle enough! If you’re visiting the Railway Market and Floating Market, you’ll be very lucky to have her as your guide. Thank you, Belle, for such a fantastic day! ❤️
Our guide Belle made this a memorable experience. She brought so much energy to this trip that I would recommend her as a guide on any trip you choose. We were a family of 12 but everything was well organised and smooth.
