Railway Market and Floating Market Half Day Tour Near Bangkok

See the Maeklong Railway Market on a working train track, and buy fresh produce from a Thai long-tail boat at the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. This half-day tour from Bangkok brings you to two amazing local markets that are like no other! Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Train Umbrella Market, or The Folding Umbrella Market.  See how the market gives a way to trains that pass through the market 4 times a day! Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, see how local people have been trading their products on paddle boats for more than 150 years.

• Take a tour at 2 of the most popular markets in Bangkok complete and air-conditioned transfers.
• Weave through Damnoen Saduak Floating Market’s maze of vendors, the largest and most popular floating market in the country.
• Ride long-tail boats down Damnoen Saduak Floating Market’s river, populated by numerous stalls of local goods, delicacies, and fireflies at night!
• Watch a train pass through the middle of a bustling market at the Maeklong Railway Market.

Package options

• Railway Market and Floating Market
  • Price : Adult = 1,000 Baht; Child = 1,000 Baht.
  • Departure Time : 07:30am
  • Pick up Time : 06:15am – 07:00am
  • Return : 01:00pm

What You Can Expect from Railway Market and Floating Market Half Day Tour Near Bangkok

Travel to the most famous and photogenic market outside of Bangkok. Arrive at the market and immerse yourself in the hustle plus bustle of local life. Discover the many street vendors and train tracks crossed through the market. See how they pull back their specially designed awnings when the train comes in and reopen after the train passes. Remember to move fast when the warning bell goes off because the train is coming in a few minutes! More City or Culture Tour From Bangkok.

Itinerary

• 06:15am – 07:00am Pick up from your hotel or meeting point
• 07:30am Depart from Bangkok to the Maeklong Railway Market (The Folding Umbrella Market). Probably the most exciting fresh market in the world as trains will run through the center of the market 8 times a day. Then depart for Damnoen Saduak Floating Market.
• 09:30am Arrive long tail boat pier, ride on the long tail boat (10 minutes) to the main part of the market. Walk around the market to see local handicrafts products, or ride on a paddle boat (30 minutes, pay extra 150 THB)
• 11:00am Depart from the floating market
• 01:00pm Send you back to Khaosan Road (Khao San Road is a famous destination for a backpacker)

*The tour program is subject to change due to the weather & sea conditions*
**Please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along with the pickup route**

Travel Map

Additional Information

• Child ticket: Age between 5-10 years.
• You come by yourself to the meeting point.
• There is a transfer service for Silom, Sukhumvit, and Pratunam, pay extra directly to the driver 300 baht/person (round trip).
• The dress code is smart casual and the minimum age is 5 years.
• On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel the Railway Market and Floating Market Half Day Tour Near Bangkok. We will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.

Meeting point

• River City BANGKOK : 23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100
• Or, you can also get picked up. There is a transfer service for Silom, Sukhumvit, and Pratunam, pay extra directly to the driver 300 baht/person (round trip).

What to bring

• Sunglasses, Sunscreen Lotion, Hat
• Spare clothes, Towel
• Camera
• Umbrella

Confirmation

• You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after the booking is completed.
• In the case that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.

Notification

• You can present either a printed or 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.
• Due to bad weather or sea conditions the tour may be postponed or canceled with a full refund.
• You can cancel your booking 2 days prior to your scheduled departure date and receive a refund for the cost of the tour.
• Have fun and enjoy the Railway Market and Floating Market Half Day Tour Near Bangkok.

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