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The Best of Damnoen Saduak (Floating) & Maeklong (Railway) Markets

By I Asia Thailand
7.6 out of 10
Good
Free cancellation available
Price is Rp840.259 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Witness the "Umbrella-Down" Phenomenon at the Railway Market
  • Two Bucket-List Markets in One Day
  • Iconic Paddle Boat Ride Included
  • Expert Local Guide & Photo Ops
  • Travel in air-conditioned comfort with stress-free transport

Activity location

  • Damnoen Saduak floating market
    • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
    • 70130, Damnoen Saduak, Ratchaburi, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Centrally located Bangkok hotels
    • Bangkok, Thailand

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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Floating Market without Hotel Pick Up
  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m
    7h 30m
  • English

Include:

  • Passengers to meet at Royal City Shopping Mall at 7am for bus to depart at 720am
  • Transport in A/C vehicle
  • Sightseeing as described
  • English-speaking guide
  • Paddle boat trip
  • Booking Fees and Taxes
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30
Price details
Rp840.259 x 1 AdultRp840.259
Total
Price is Rp840.259
Until Mon, 16 Mar
Floating Market with Hotel Pick Up
  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m
    7h 30m
  • English

Include:

  • Pick up from your Hotel in Bangkok city centre
  • Transport in A/C vehicle
  • Sightseeing as described
  • English-speaking guide
  • Paddle boat trip
  • Booking Fees and Taxes
Language options: English
Starting time: 7:30
Price details
Rp892.775 x 1 AdultRp892.775
Total
Price is Rp892.775
Until Mon, 16 Mar
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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Professional, English and Thai speaking Guide
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Paddle Boat ride through the market of approximately 30 minutes
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Live commentary in English
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Optional Hotel pick up (selected hotels only)
  • What's includedWhat's included
    1 Way Hotel Transfer (drop off Subway or Mall in BKK)
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Food and drinks

Know before you book

  • Infant 2 years and younger is complimentary with 2 paying adults
  • Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • If you have mobility problems, you may have difficulties getting into or out of the Paddle Boat. Please advise your guide of this at the commencement of the tour.
  • Optional pick up from the following areas: Sathorn, Silom, Siam, Pratunam, Khao San Road, Charoenkrung Road, or the Sukhumvit area between Soi 1-39 and 2-24. Please wait in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. (Hotel pick up is about 30-60minutes prior tour departure time.)

What you can expect

Experience Thailand’s two most iconic markets in one high-energy morning. This tour takes you beyond the city to witness the famous “Risky Market,” where the railway track serves as the market floor, and the vibrant, canal-side bustle of Damnoen Saduak.

  • Maeklong Railway Market: Watch the incredible “talaat rom hup” (umbrella-pulldown) phenomenon. Witness the precision as vendors retract their awnings and goods in seconds to let the train pass literally inches from their stalls.

  • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market: Dive into the quintessential Thai atmosphere. Navigate the winding canals on a traditional paddle boat, sample local street food from passing boats, and capture the perfect photos of this world-famous water market.

Itinerary Highlights

  • 09:00 Departure from River City Bangkok.

  • 10:40 Short stop at Ban Ka Long Railway Station for a glimpse into local rail life.

  • 11:10 Arrive at the legendary Maeklong Railway Market.

  • 11:30 The Main Event: Watch the train pass directly through the centre of the market.

  • 12:10 Explore Damnoen Saduak Floating Market including a 15-minute paddle boat ride.

  • 13:30 Depart for Bangkok.

  • 15:00 Convenient drop-off at MBK Centre (perfect for afternoon shopping!)

Location

Activity location

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    Damnoen Saduak floating market
    • Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
    • 70130, Damnoen Saduak, Ratchaburi, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Centrally located Bangkok hotels
    • Bangkok, Thailand
  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    River City Mall (Outside)
    • 23 Soi Charoen Krung 24
    • 10100, Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand