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Bangkok’s best days out.
The 15 most popular shopping tours in Bangkok. The ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and the operator who runs each.
Ride trains into Maeklong and glide by paddleboat to Damnoen Saduak. Two Thai market icons, guided, with time to eat and shop.
Most Popular“Really good trip...both places were chaotic but fun”
Paddleboat to Damnoen Saduak and watch trains pass through Maeklong Railway Market, with guide, Bangkok pickup, and local tasting time.
“Definitely worth a visit. Both Damnoen Saduak and Maeklong were brilliant experience and our guide Puupe and driver were so nice and helpful. Go there and enjoy this trip.”
Bangkok market day with Damnoen Saduak boat ride and Maeklong Railway Market train spectacle, plus guide tips and shopping time.
“Amazing trip with an amazing guide🙏thank you so much .”
Bangkok temple highlights with a small-group guide: Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and market stops.
“Kiwi is a wonderful tour guide. Very energetic, welcoming and knowledgable”
Ride the train through the Mae Klong Railway Market, then cruise Damnoen Saduak by boat for two unforgettable Bangkok-style markets.
“We did the early morning tour, highly recommend it. Train ride was fun, the market is crazy. The floating markets was very fun, great shops.”
Bangkok day trip to Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, and Mahanakhon Skywalk. Train close-ups, canal boats.
“We had a lovely day on this tour and our guide Dom was excellent. We learnt so much about Thai history and he also offered so many extra tips on places to eat, sightseeing tips etc. The weather on the day we went was horrendously hot & humid and my husband suffered some heat stroke…”
Guided Damnoen Saduak day trip from Bangkok with a palm sugar stop and a paddle boat ride through narrow canals.
“the tour guide was really informative and dedícated.”
Bangkok Thai cooking class with market shopping and curry-paste practice. Cook 4 dishes, eat hot, then finish with mango sticky rice.
“Cooking 3 dishes and one dessert. Very tasty and a great way of learning some new skills”
Long-tail boats, a railway market where umbrellas close, and a banyan-root temple. Small-group day trip from Bangkok with an English guide.
“Tour guides are very nice and friendly. It was a great experience to explore the new culture and the history”
Bangkok day trip to Damnoen Saduak floating market by long-tail boat and Maeklong railway market, plus a Buffalo Café break.
“Too much wait time, not worth a whole day to see these 2 sights. Tour guide did the bare minimum to get by and it showed, apparently not interested in his job.”
See the train-stopping Maeklong Market, ride a canal boat at Damnoen Saduak, then climb Wat Samphran’s dragon tower in a small group.
“On Time, WhatsApp Contact all time, very friendly and professional guide Oil. Highly recommended!”
Shop Bangkok ingredients by tuk-tuk and cook four classic Thai dishes in a small English class, ending with a full meal plus take-home recipes.
“I had so much fun! We grabbed a tuk-tuk and went to a local market for some groceries. The guide explained everything, then we went back to the main place and started cooking. All the ingredients were well-prepared by the staff, and they showed and taught us every step. Even for a beginner, it was…”
See Maeklong railway market and Damnoen Saduak floating market from Bangkok on train and long-tail boat with a guide.
“Good to experience one time. It is a long drive from Bangkok. The guide was great. Would have been nice if the wifi in the bus worked”
![Floating & Railway Market and Coconut Farm Tour [Optional Luxury] - Getting there: Siam Square start, MBK Center finish](https://i.thebangkoktraveler.com/wp-content/uploads/floating-railway-market-and-coconut-farm-tour-optional-luxury.jpg)
Take a small-group day trip from Bangkok to Damnoen Saduak floating market, the Mae Klong railway market, plus coconut sugar and salt.
“We took a private tour. Jim is attentive. She told us where to sit in the train so that we have a better view. She bought snacks for us to try. Took a lot of photos for us. However, she didn't really explain much during our tour. Other guides seems to be more enthusiastic. The…”
Private Bangkok tour with a motorboat at Damnoen Saduak and a train ride into Maeklong Railway Market, plus optional Erawan Falls.
“Excellent tour. Very good guide! Very hot but worth it to see some amazing things. Would definitely recommend.”
Every temple, market and rooftop in the city, and every road out of it.
