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Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market

1. Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Market and Maeklong Railway Market

Choose from either a shared group or private guided experience to see 2 iconic markets on a day trip from Bangkok. See a market located on the railway tracks, the Maeklong Railway Market, and a market that floats on the canals at the Damnoen Saduak Market. After pickup, arrive at the Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hup (“Umbrella Pulldown Market”). Maeklong is one of the largest fresh seafood markets in Thailand and hugs the track of the Maeklong Railway. Gain fascinating insights into how the market is run and what products are sold here from your local guide. Marvel at how market stalls and awnings are pulled back from the tracks every time a train approaches to let the train pass through. Next, head to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, one of the most famous floating markets in Thailand. To reach the market, take a short ride in a paddleboat. Enjoy plenty of time to meander around the colorful market, where friendly vendors sell directly from their boats. Take in the sights and sounds, and try local specialties like mango sticky rice. Your guide will give you advice on what not to miss. Return to Bangkok in time for the early afternoon.

Bangkok: River Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya Princess

2. Bangkok: River Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya Princess

Enjoy an evening dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya Princess, traveling along Bangkok’s main waterway. Experience the magic of the illumination of the city’s temples and other historic monuments. Check-in at the River City shopping complex and board a safe and comfortable cruiser to experience the Chao Phraya River at night. Take in views of both banks of the river from the open-air upper deck. Soak up the atmosphere of the city’s top landmarks and monuments illuminated at night, and tuck into an elegant gourmet buffet dinner of international fare, accompanied by light background music.

From Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Tour

3. From Bangkok: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Tour

Depart from Bangkok in the morning and head to Ratchaburi Province, home of the famous Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Along the way, make a quick stop to visit a traditional Thai house, where you can see locals making brown coconut sugar. Explore the house and its surrounding area, which is home to many different animals living on the coconut plantation. Continue your trip by boarding a paddle boat for a ride along narrow canals to the floating market. See the local houses lining the canals and take a quick glance at their way of living, while you pass by.  Once you arrive at the market, see the amazing array of vendors in their boats selling fresh products, from fruits and vegetables to prepared dishes. Explore the floating market at your leisure for about an hour and take time to try some authentic Thai foods, such as Pad Thai, Mango Sticky Rice, Boat Noodles or Coconut Ice Cream sold along the canal.  Meet up with your guide to head back to the meeting point in Bangkok, where you will arrive between 1:30 PM and 2:00 PM. 

Bangkok: Baiyoke Observation Deck with Lunch/Dinner Buffet

4. Bangkok: Baiyoke Observation Deck with Lunch/Dinner Buffet

Visit one of Bangkok's tallest buildings and dine with a view with this ticket for the Baiyoke Sky Hotel. Savor a delicious buffet lunch or dinner. Take in the city from multiple angles with access to the 360-degree revolving viewpoint on the 84th floor.  Indulge in an international buffet at Baiyoke Sky Hotel during lunch or dinner. Enjoy a wholesome variety of great seafood choices prepared as a salad, spicy soup, stir-fried in curry paste, tempura and Teppanyaki style, or sprinkled with salt and steamed. You may find many different types of dishes from various nationalities including Thai dishes, sushi, salads, pizza, pasta, cheese and desserts, all on the 75th (lunch) and 78th floor (dinner). With this buffet package, you can also enjoy the view of Bangkok from the Observation Deck on the 77th floor and see the skyline through binoculars or with your bare eyes. Follow this with an incredible 360-degree view of Bangkok from the Revolving View Point on the 84th floor and take advantage of the many photo opportunities.

Bangkok: Baiyoke Tower Balcony Buffet & Observation Deck

5. Bangkok: Baiyoke Tower Balcony Buffet & Observation Deck

Experience magnificent views of Bangkok from the Observation Deck on the 77th floor of the Baiyoke Sky Hotel with this entry ticket. Enjoy a gourmet dinning experience on the outdoor balcony of the 81st floor. Get 360 degree views of the city at the revolving viewpoint on 84th floor. Enjoy a buffet filled with a variety of foods ranging from Thai, Japanese, seafood, international cuisine, desserts and much more. Choose between 3 different starting times for the buffet. To make your experience a memorable one, move outdoors to the Premium Balcony seating to enjoy views across all corners of Bangkok and enjoy a more exclusive area.  After finishing your meal, you can also enjoy the view of Bangkok from the Observation Deck on the 77th floor and see the skyline through binoculars or without. Follow this up with an incredible 360-degree view of Bangkok from the Revolving View Point on the 84th floor and take advantage of the many photo opportunities.

Baiyoke 82nd Floor: Crystal Grill Buffet & Observation Deck

6. Baiyoke 82nd Floor: Crystal Grill Buffet & Observation Deck

Dine at Thailand's highest restaurant, Crystal Grill Dinner Buffet, conveniently located on the 82nd floor of Baiyoke Sky Hotel. The restaurant offers a special selection of local and imported meats and ingredients with unlimited fresh seafood, such as tiger prawns, crabs and more from local seas. You can select from 3 starting times for your convenience.  Come enjoy the restaurant's impressive open kitchen where talented chefs skillfully prepare meals for you. It is an experience of culinary wisdom, where all dishes are cooked and choreographed by the master chef. While eating, you can sit back and enjoy the atmosphere with panoramic night view of Bangkok through the full height of the 5-meters glass wall window. After finishing your meal, you can also enjoy the view of Bangkok from the Observation Deck on the 77th floor and see the skyline through binoculars or without. Follow this with an incredible 360-degree view of Bangkok from the Revolving View Point on the 84th floor and take advantage of the many photo opportunities.

Bangkok: Chao Phraya Buffet Dinner Viva Alangka Cruise

7. Bangkok: Chao Phraya Buffet Dinner Viva Alangka Cruise

Enjoy a warm welcome onboard and set out on a dinner cruise under the stars. Indulge in a large buffet dinner under candlelight with live music in a romantic atmosphere. Taste the large international buffet with fresh seafood elegantly arranged with appetizers, main courses, and desserts. Enjoy beautiful traditional Thai dancing performances on the cruise as you pass Bangkok's most stunning landmarks.

From Bangkok: Amphawa Floating Markets and Firefly Boat Tour

8. From Bangkok: Amphawa Floating Markets and Firefly Boat Tour

The markets of Thailand are some of the country’s most quintessential experiences; they give you a lively peek inside the more traditional culture of a country that often lives by water (or in this case, by the railroad tracks as well). On this full-day guided tour, you'll be taken to the most iconic markets on the outskirts of Bangkok, ending with a relaxing firefly boat tour to wind down from the day’s excitement. Maeklong Train Market is a fresh market situated right by a well-worn railroad. Watch the vendors expertly close and open their awnings to make room as the trains pass by. Wat Bang Kung is a striking Buddhist temple engulfed by the roots of a massive Banyan Tree. Learn about its bloody battle history and see the Golden Buddha inside. Located on the Amphawa canal, the Amphawa Floating Market is one of Thailand's more popular floating markets. Visit this riverside market and see vendors selling delicious treats like sweets and seafood, or browse some of the shophouses and restaurants. After sunset, when the lights have dimmed, you'll wind down with a relaxing river cruise. Your boat will take you a little further out where it is dark enough to see the fireflies, before heading back to your accommodations at 9:00 PM, ending a day of simple pleasures and tastes with the comforting sight of these lightning bugs.

Bangkok: Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise With Live Music

9. Bangkok: Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise With Live Music

Take a river cruise along the Chao Phraya River and see Bangkok light up at night. Listen to live music, see iconic sights, and eat a delicious seafood buffet dinner with both Thai and international foods available. This is a night you won't want to miss. Embark on a luxury dinner cruise from ICONSIAM Shopping Center right by the Chao Phraya River. Sit back, relax, and admire breathtaking views of the Grand Place, Wat Arun Temple, and other famous buildings alongside the river. Enjoy a candlelit dinner with live singers as you savor dishes like sashimi, papaya salad, tom yum goong, pad thai, chicken with cashew nuts, fried fish in sweet and sour sauce, curries, pasta, and a variety of western and Thai desserts. Watch traditional Thai dance performances as your luxury dinner cruise comes to an end and you head back to the meeting point.

Bangkok: Half-Day Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

10. Bangkok: Half-Day Thai Cooking Class with Market Tour

Learn how to prepare and cook a traditional Thai meal at a fun and interactive 4-hour cooking class in Bangkok. Awaken your culinary creativity, visit a local market, and enjoy lots of healthy Thai food along the way. Each hands-on class consists of 4 delightful recipes, prepared in a fully-equipped workspace. Get expert tuition from a patient and experienced chef, and meet new like-minded foodie friends. Courses are available in the morning or afternoon, each including 2 breaks to sample the fruits of your labor. Whether you choose the morning or afternoon tour, you will journey by tuk-tuk to a local market to select the best quality ingredients. Head back to the cooking school for a welcome drink and cookery demonstration. The instructor will prepare the dishes, while you observe. Then it’s time to move to the stoves and get cooking! Create your dishes, with lots of assistance and tips to ensure that your Thai cuisine is just as it should be. Next, move to the dining area and enjoy the dishes you prepared in an informal atmosphere.

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What people are saying about Bangkok

This was one of the highlights of my time in Thailand! I absolutely loved the full experience of shopping in the water market, cooking it under the dynamic leadership of May and then eating the scrumptious meal we made. Just outstanding!

It was absolute excellent tour and worth every penny! Our guide Key was a great host and explained every dish, gave context to the restaurant and its history around Bangkok and beyond! I would book it every time again

Excellent tour. Our guide Joe was really nice and we really enjoyed the trip. We booked it the night before and they replied after hours to make sure that we knew that the booking was correct

Our guide Tong did an amazing job!n The tour is perfectly planned, timed and executed giving you a better and more seamless experience than trying to go there on your own.

Really great tour, our guide Annie was superb as was all food along the way.