Bangkok: Floating Market and Train Market Experience
Overview
Available languages
8 hours 30 minutes
Mobile ticket
Touristy, but unique moment. Ride a train through a market, cruise the canals, and discover rural Thailand where tradition meets tourism with an English-speaking guide and audio guide in 28 languages.
Throughout the trip, a fully licensed, English-speaking guide will be there to share insights and answer your questions. (OUR GUIDE SPEAKS ENGLISH ONLY)
Plus, an AUDIO GUIDE IS AVAILABLE IN 28 LANGUAGES via qr-code (no extra device needed), so you can enjoy the experience in the language you’re most comfortable with.
- Ride a local train through the Maeklong Railway Market, where stalls fold away just seconds before the train passes.
- After the train ride, you’ll witness the incredible moment when the train passes right through the market, just centimeters away from where you stand!
- Then glide by longtail boat through the colorful Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, full of local snacks, fresh fruit, and handmade goods.
Book now for a fun, cultural adventure just outside Bangkok!
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Recommended for all ages
Recommended for all fitness level
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
We will leave Bangkok and travel to the train station, which takes approximately 1.5 hours.
We will take a scenic, non-air-conditioned local train ride through the Thai countryside, with everything passing right next to the train. The ride to the train market takes approximately 1 hour.
What‘s Included
Train ticket
Audio Guide streamed in your selected language (please bring your own mobile device and headphones)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Accident Insurance
Fully licensed English speaking guide
Boat ride
Lunch
Mobile device for digital audio guide
Headphones for audio guide (optional Bluetooth headphones)
Pickup points
Select a pickup point
Options
Private Tour
Pickup included
MBK - SIAMSCAPE
SIAMSCAPE: Meet your tour guide in front of SIAMSCAPE, just opposite to MBK and close to Skytrain National Stadium
Starting point:
SIAMSCAPE, 215 Phaya Thai Rd, Khwaeng Pathum Wan, Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330, Thailand
Hotel Pick-up (oneway)
Pick-up begins 1 hour before.: Please wait at the hotel lobby 5 mins before pick-up time. Exact time will be informed in the evening before the tour.
Pickup included
MBK - Holiday Inn Siam Hotel
Mcdonald's: Meet your tour guide in front of Mcdonald's at Holiday Inn Express Bangkok Siam Hotel, just next to MBK and BTS National Std.
Starting point:
McDonald's - Holiday Inn Express, 889 Rama I Rd, Khwaeng Wang Mai, Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330, Thailand
Reviews
1,793 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Day well spent!
Abhinav G,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Loved the trip with NJ as the guide. Everything was very orderly and timely. It was conducted in a professional manner and things were clear from pickup to drop off. Thanks for making the day amazing.
Floating and Train marlet
Fabrfigueiredo,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00The experience was very nice and our quiser was the best!!
Excelent
gustavorR7888UT,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nice experience. Wanna and Jezz were fantastic
🙏🥰
Pioneer35010903845,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very very good Trip nice people
Such a fun experience!...
Amanda M,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Such a fun experience! The bus was comfortable, and Wanna and Jas were great guides. Would recommend for a day outside of the city!
Do not miss this train and long boat experience. A great time and also saw some of the countryside!
Sheri W,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Had a great time, covered a lot of places.
Great day trip and guide.
Wander318380,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very well organised. Met at the meeting point and the guides greeted us with a friendly smile. We were in Victor’s group. Lovely man, spoke really good English and make sure everyone knew the plan for the day. I was travelling with my two boys and he was very good with them. Coach driver was good. The whole day was amazing!!!! The train market, floating market. Loved every minute of it and Victor made it!
The Venice in Thailand
liliat737,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our tour guide Woody is very funny, efficient, and friendly.This train and floating ride experience is one of the best I ever had.The foods are excellent and Thai people are respectful and good.
Unforgettable experience with Tum Tum
Oleg A,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had an absolutely wonderful experience with our guide, Tum Tum, on our private family tour to the floating market and train market. She was incredibly kind, supportive, and attentive throughout the entire trip. Tum Tum went above and beyond to make sure our family felt comfortable and enjoyed every moment. She was especially great with our kids—they absolutely loved her! Her warm personality and positive energy made the day even more special. She also took lots of beautiful photos for us, which we truly appreciate—it allowed us to relax and enjoy the experience while she captured those precious family memories. Overall, this was a fantastic experience, and we highly recommend Tum Tum to anyone looking for a friendly, thoughtful, and amazing guide!
Floating and Train Market
andreapL3168OS,Mar 29, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Wonderful. Thank Kwan for this experience 🍀❤️
From THB 792.00
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