Maeklong Railway Market, Floating Market & Nakhon Pathom City Tour from Bangkok

Embark on an unforgettable adventure! Explore Thailand's Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors move for passing trains, and the vibrant Floating Market, where shopping happens on boats. A perfect cultural experience from Bangkok!

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Overview

The Maeklong Railway Market is unlike anything you've ever seen! As you step into this remarkable market, you'll witness a fascinating phenomenon – when a train passes through, the vendors rapidly fold up their umbrellas and shift their goods to make way for the train. This unexpected yet synchronized dance of market life is something you’ll have to see to believe. As soon as the train passes, the market comes back to life, with vendors quickly setting their stalls back in place. It’s a rare and exciting event that offers a glimpse into the adaptability and resilience of Thai street markets.

Next, we head to one of Thailand's iconic Floating Markets. Here, the market is set up along a series of canals, with boats full of fresh produce, handcrafted goods, and delicious Thai snacks. You’ll float along the water, hopping from boat to boat to browse goods and interact with friendly vendors. This market offers a real immersion into Thai traditions, where the charm of local life meets the serenity of the waterways. A boat ride through this vibrant market is an experience that will make you feel like you've stepped into another world.

Along the way, enjoy a scenic drive from Bangkok to Nakhon Pathom, where these remarkable markets are located. As you journey through the countryside, you’ll be able to take in the lush landscapes and traditional Thai architecture. It’s a wonderful opportunity to relax and soak in the views before you dive into the bustling atmosphere of the markets. This drive provides a perfect balance to the excitement of the day, giving you a chance to see the real beauty of Thailand beyond the city.

This tour offers a stress-free, guided experience with all logistics taken care of for you. Enjoy the convenience of hotel pick-up and drop-off, comfortable transportation, and the insight of a knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating details about the markets, their history, and the Thai way of life. With all the planning handled for you, all you need to do is sit back, relax, and enjoy the ride!

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Adult x 1, Child x 0 , Infant x 0

Adult

Age 12-25+

Child

Age 2-11

Infant

Age 0-1

Excursion Itinerary

Bangkok
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Car (Transfer)
Duration: 1.5 Hours

Maeklong Railway Market
Visit, Guided tour, Sightseeing,
Duration: 1 Hour

Maeklong Railway Market, 37 miles west of Bangkok, is filled with tropical fruits, spices, seafood, and local foods. The market is sheltered by umbrellas, and you’ll notice walking on train rails.


Car (Transfer)
Duration: 30 Min

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 1 Hour

Only in Thailand can you experience the Floating Market. Enjoy a thrilling boat ride through canals past farms and Thai houses, with canoes carrying fresh fruits, veggies, sweets, and meats.


Car (Transfer)
Duration: 30 Min

Nakhon Pathom
Visit, Guided tour,
Duration: 2 Hours

Nakhon Pathom, once a coastal city, lost its water source and was abandoned. King Mongkut restored Phra Pathom Chedi, reviving the city. A museum showcases its rich history.


Car (Transfer)
Duration: 1.5 Hours

Bangkok
Finish Activities

For reference only. Itineraries are subject to change.

Highlights

  • Visit the famous Damnoen Saduak Floating Market in Bangkok.
  • Watch a train pass through Maeklong Railway Market's bustling stalls.
  • Enjoy an immersive tour of the city's top attractions with a professional guide.
  • Explore Nakhon Pathom's temples and vibrant local markets.
  • Visit the world's tallest Buddhist stupa, Phra Pathom Chedi, and Sanam Chandra Palace.

What's Included and What's Not?

Included

  • Round Trip Transfer
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English Speaking guide
  • Private transportation
  • Entry/Admission - Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)
  • Entry/Admission - Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Not Included

  • Personal expenses
  • Food and Drinks
  • Gratuites

Not Suitable For This Activities

  • People with mobility impairments
  • Wheelchair users

Not Allowed This Activities

  • Alcohol and drugs
  • Pets

Important Information

What to Bring

Camera
Cash
Comfortable clothes
Comfortable shoes
Sunglasses
Sun hat

Information Before Booking

  • This tour is designed for those who are ready to explore the rich culture and vibrant life of Thai markets.
  • Families, solo travelers, and couples alike will enjoy this experience.

Know Before You Go

  • The tour may be subject to weather conditions, so bring an umbrella or raincoat if you're visiting during the rainy season.

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Duration 9  Hours

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Pickup Optional

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Location

Bangkok Thailand

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