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Sunny day at Amphawa Floating Market
Canal of Amphawa Floating Market
People work at  Maeklong Railway Market in Thailand
Aerial view of boat in canal of Amphawa Floating Market
Maeklong Railway Market

Amphawa Floating Market & Train Market Bangkok Tour

By Asia Travel Links
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$506 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 7h 30m
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Visit Thailand's famous Amphawa Floating Market
  • Embark on a gastronomic tour
  • Hop on a boat ride at the evening market
  • Stop by another famous place, the Train Market
  • Sample Amphawa's yummy local delicacies

Activity location

  • Amphawa Floating Market
    • Amphawa Floating Market Amphawa
    • 75110, Amphawa, Samut Songkhram, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel pick-up in central Bangkok
    • Bangkok, Thailand

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Tour
  • Activity duration is 7 hours and 30 minutes7h 30m7h 30m
  • English
  • Food only
Language options: English
Starting time: 1:30 pm
Price details
AU$506.03 x 1 TravellerAU$506.03

Total
Price is AU$506.03

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedDinner
  • What's includedWhat's includedAdmission fees
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish-speaking guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedRound trip transfer from hotels in central Bangkok
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedPersonal expenses
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedTips and service charge

Know before you book

  • Train Market operates only on Fridays, Saturdays and Sundays. Tours departing Mondays to Thursdays will not feature on stopover at the Train Market

What you can expect

Joining in this tour, we will bring you to taste Amphawa's yummy local flavours along the canal. Some merchants cook and sell goods on their longtail boats. Some have small shops along the canal. Certainly, food is fresh and cook right there. There are a lot of seafood meal shops, Thai – Chinese cooking dishes, desserts made of coconut, drinks, fresh fruit, and local liqueurs.

13.30: Meet our tour guide at the lobby of your Bangkok hotel. Journey to Samut Songkhram which is 1.5 hours away from Bangkok.

15.30: On the way, you will visit the Train Market, a famous market that train runs through the market before arriving at Mea Klong train station. Observe the exciting moment when the siren rang, the vendors move their goods to clear a passageway for the train.
Walking a long the train trek and able to get the chance to shop local food. Perfect to observe Thai cooking ingredient here.

16.00: Move to Amphawa Floating Market. Observe around an area by walking on the boardwalk. The Amphawa Canal is full with vendors which their boats fill with foods and drinks, such as duck noodle, fried sea mussel, somtam with soft shell crabs, grilled chicken, coffee, O-liang (iced black coffee), sweets, noodles, etc. Every weekend and Friday, people can enjoy a cosy atmosphere and music broadcast by the community members, adventure in the market, and taste the food, snack and drink.

You could also shop for souvenir and handmade stuff such as t-shirts, notebooks, dress, handbags, traditional hat, painted cups, pen and painting.
After a long walk, you can easily find a cool coffee shop, and pub with cosy atmosphere and a live music or broadcast by community members.

18.30: Join a boat ride to see fireflies at night.
20:00: Amphawa floating market tour comes the end and time to say goodbye
Transfer back to your hotel to Bangkok City Central.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESAmphawa Floating Market
    • Amphawa Floating Market Amphawa
    • 75110, Amphawa, Samut Songkhram, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel pick-up in central Bangkok
    • Bangkok, Thailand