Silver Pagoda Genocide Museum and Killing Fields Phnom Penh Tour
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At a glance
- Duration
- 4–5 hours
- Price from
- $166 / person
- Location
- Phnom Penh, Cambodia
- Languages
- EN
- Group
- Small group, up to 15
- Cancellation
- See policy below
- Hotel pickup
- Available
- Confirmation
- Within 24h
- Ticket
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Operator
- Dragon Tourist
Description
This full-day tour provides an immersive exploration of Phnom Penh's history and culture, offering first-time visitors a deeper understanding of Cambodia's past. Led by experienced guides, the tour covers the city's iconic landmarks while shedding light on the Khmer Rouge era. Visitors are advised to dress respectfully for religious sites and be prepared for pickup between 7:30 AM and 8:30 AM for a prompt start. The tour also offers flexibility with free cancellation available up to 24 hours before it begins.
Schedule & prices
- Runs
- Every day
- Start times
- 8:00 AM
- Next available
- Sun, Nov 1
- Adult (ages 9–79)
- $166
- Child (ages 4–8)
- $145
- Infant (ages 0–3)
- Free
From the operator’s live schedule on Viator, checked Oct 31.
Tour Options
Itinerary
Royal Palace
8:30 AM – 9:30 AM: Start your day with a visit to the Royal Palace, built in 1866. This iconic complex on the western banks of the Tonle Sap and Mekong River showcases exquisite Khmer architecture. Explore the royal compounds divided into four main sections and learn about Cambodia’s monarchy.
Silver Pagoda
9:30 AM – 10:10 AM: Located within the Royal Palace grounds, the Silver Pagoda derives its name from its floor, which features 5,329 silver tiles. Admire gold and jeweled Buddha statues and the Angkor Wat-style Bell Tower while learning about the Khmer kings’ rich history.
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
10:30 AM – 11:30 AM: Visit the former Security Prison 21 (S-21), which serves as a somber reminder of the Khmer Rouge era. This site details the horrific events and stories of prisoners who suffered under the Pol Pot regime.
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
12:00 PM – 1:00 PM: Conclude the tour at Choeung Ek, the infamous Killing Fields, situated 17 km from Phnom Penh. Reflect on Cambodia’s history as you explore the mass graves and the commemorative stupa honoring the victims of the Khmer Rouge.
What's included
Included
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Admission fees
English-speaking guide
Bottled water during the tour
Shared tuk-tuk (1–2 pax) or air-conditioned vehicle (3 or more pax)
Not included
Gratuities
Food and drinks
Pickup Locations & Times
Pickup time ranges from 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM. Guests are advised to wait in their hotel lobby and be ready as soon as the guide arrives.
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
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Frequently asked questions
How long does this tour take?
Silver Pagoda Genocide Museum and Killing Fields Phnom Penh Tour lasts about 4–5 hours. The itinerary has 4 stops.
How much does this tour cost?
Prices start at $166 per person for this Phnom Penh experience, booked through Viator with the price shown before checkout. There is 1 booking option, so the final price depends on the option you choose.
What days does this tour run?
According to the operator’s current schedule, it runs every day, starting at 8:00 AM.
How much does this tour cost for children?
Children aged 4–8 pay from $145, adults from $166. Infants go free.
Can I cancel this tour for free?
All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Is hotel pickup included?
Yes, pickup is offered. Pickup time ranges from 7:30 AM – 8:30 AM. Guests are advised to wait in their hotel lobby and be ready as soon as the guide arrives. Pickup points include Phnom Penh Hotel.
What languages is this tour offered in?
The experience is available in EN.
Is this a private or a group tour?
It is a small-group experience with a maximum of 15 participants.
Is the tour suitable for children?
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Will my booking be confirmed immediately?
Confirmation is sent by the operator within 24 hours of booking.
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