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Bangkok: Maeklong Railway Market & Damnoensaduak Floating Market
Activity Duration (6 hours)
Moderate
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Bangkok: Explore the Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoensaduak Floating Market.
What you'll do
Join this small-group tour from Bangkok and avoid the hassle of finding your own way to two unique cultural attractions in Bangkok. In the early morning, travel to the Maeklong Railway Market, where you'll witness the market stalls making space for the train to pass through. Later, explore the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you'll see a variety of goods on offer as you cruise around the market.
Meeting and pickup
Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.
What is included?
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Local guide
- Long-tail boat ride to Damnoen Saduak floating market
- Entry/Admission: Maeklong Railway Market (Talad Rom Hub)
- Entry/Admission - Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)
What is not included?
- Gratuities
- Souvenir photos (available to purchase)
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses
- Hotel drop off is not included for Join Tour. Drop off point is at MBK Shopping Center
Additional Information
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Most travelers can participate
- We are SHA Plus certified. A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.
- 48 hours is needed to arrange for tour with special language other than English, we have the right to cancel with full refund if booking is made less than 48 hours
- Hotel drop off is not included for Join Tour. Drop off point is at MBK Shopping Center
- Boat ride is not wheelchair accessible
- The duration of transfers are approximate, the exact duration will depend on the time of day and traffic conditions
- An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 3 miles (5 km) radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
- Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area) with namely Sukhumvit Soi (Lane) -1 to 33, Sukhumvit area Soi 1 to 33 (odd) and Soi 2 to 24 (even), Pratunam, Silom, Langsuan, Wireless Road, Sathorn, Surawongse, Siam, MBK, Yawarat (China Town), Khao San Road (Excluded City Tour) can pick up only in our meeting Royal Rattanakosin Hotel
- An additional surcharge for hotel pickup outside 3 miles (5 km) radius from the city center is applicable and payable on the day of your activity.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
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Itinerary
Bangkok Local Market & Shopping Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do
Explore the full itinerary for Bangkok: Maeklong Railway Market & Damnoensaduak Floating Market in Bangkok, Thailand. This local market & shopping tours experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 6 hours. Activity level: Moderate.
No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.
Here is the starting point
Bangkok
1
Bangkok
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
We will pick you up from your hotel in located within the specified area of Bangkok.
2
Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Maeklong Railway Market, also known as the "Talat Rom Hup" in Thai, which translates to the "umbrella pull-down market," stands as one of Thailand's most extensive fresh seafood markets. Situated along the Maeklong Railway track, the market showcases a unique spectacle where its awnings and shop fronts are swiftly retracted from the rails whenever a train approaches, only to be promptly restored once the train has cleared the area.
3
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
- Damnoensaduak, a district in Rajburi Province, is densely populated along its canal. The majority are farmers growing various fruits and vegetables thanks to the fertile land. The canal not only aids transportation but also provides water for farming year-round. Local farmers have dug over 200 small canals to irrigate their lands and facilitate transportation to neighboring markets.
- The Floating Market, bustling from 8 a.m. to 11 a.m. daily, sees hundreds of vendors and buyers exchanging goods from their small rowing boats. The market specializes in locally grown food, fruits, and vegetables.
4
Bangkok
Stop: 60 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
After the tour comes to end we will drop you back to location we picked you up from.
This concludes the tour.
You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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