Phuket Old Town Shore Excursion Cruise Tour & Viewpoints

This Phuket city adventure is packed with picture-perfect moments and designed especially for cruise passengers, with timing planned so you never worry about pickup or getting back on board. After a smooth meet-and-greet, explore pastel Phuket Old Town with its Sino-Portuguese shophouses, murals and cafés, then visit Chalong Temple for glittering pagodas and serene snapshots. Next, soak up classic Andaman panoramas from Karon Viewpoint, where your friendly guide helps you pose and capture the best angles. Choose the classic city tour with Karon Viewpoint only, or upgrade with an extra stop at Rock Beach Swing, where sky stairs, rustic swings and ocean-view seats create scroll-stopping content before you step straight back onto your cruise ship.

Soak up Phuket in a few unforgettable hours on a city and scenic tour created especially for cruise passengers who love taking photos. With timing planned around your ship’s schedule, you can relax about transfers while your friendly guide shares local stories and helps take photos so everyone is in the shot.

Explore colourful Phuket Old Town, wandering past pastel Sino-Portuguese shophouses, arcaded walkways, vintage doors, cafés and eye-catching street art that showcase the island’s mixed heritage. Then visit Chalong Temple, Phuket’s most important Buddhist temple, where glittering pagodas, golden statues and intricate carvings create a peaceful, atmospheric setting.

Soak in sweeping Andaman Sea views from Karon Viewpoint, one of Phuket’s classic lookouts. Three beautiful bays curve along the coastline, framed by lush green hills and big open sky—perfect for wide landscape shots and relaxed group photos.

For extra drama, choose the package that includes Rock Beach Swing, a hidden coastal gem with rustic swings above the rocks, a white “stairway to the sky”, nest-style seats and modern ocean-view chairs, all facing the open sea.

Tailor your day with two options: the classic city tour (Old Town, Chalong Temple, Karon Viewpoint) or the upgraded package adding Rock Beach Swing. After your final stop, travel back in air-conditioned comfort and arrive at your cruise ship on time, with your camera roll full of Phuket memories.

• This tour is designed for passengers arriving by cruise ship. Timing is adjusted based on the ship schedule.
• We guarantee return to port at least 90 minutes before ship departure.
• Participants above 70 years old are not recommended to join this tour.
• Guests who are pregnant are not allowed to join the tour.
• Guests who have high blood pressure, heart disease and bone diseases are not recommended to join the tour.
• The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on travel durations between pickup and drop-off points, as well as transit times between activities.
• Please email us to reconfirm the cruise pier before the travel date. If no confirmation is received, the pier selected at booking will be used, and no refund will be provided if the cruise docks at a different pier.
• On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

• For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
• If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
• Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
• Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
• This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund.
• This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.

• You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after booking completed.
• In the case that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.
• You can present either a printing or a mobile voucher for this activity.
• Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
• Scheduling can change due to weather conditions without prior notice. You will be notified in advance.
• Due to bad weather the tour may be postponed or cancelled with a full refund.