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
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
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
Reviews
1,193 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Fabulous
linmoralee,,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Massive thank you to Jazz, our wonderful guide for the day, what a great guy. Fantastic day out, couldn’t of been any better, what an amazing experience
Our guide was the best
N2344NAjadec,,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Our guide was Jenny and she was the best. She try to help everyone and gave cool tips on how and where to buy and she was always taking care of us and explaining everything.
What an Experience!
Ashokkumar P,,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Do not miss this "combo" Floating Market and Train market experience. It has to be a "must see" on any trip to Bangkok.
A must see excursion outside Bangkok.
AR P,,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Great day out. A superb trip to the Floating Market & the Train Market. Well organised and managed by the tour operator. Jenny, our tour guide was very thorough, helpful and well versed in the local tradition and culture which made this excursion very pleasant and informative. Bottled water, wet-wipes, and small treats were very welcome and appreciated. Thank you, Jenny.
A must do Thai experience
Gerson B,,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00We took the tour with Mee and Maria it was a wonderful experience. They were very friendly and helpful. They made the whole experience even better with their advice on how to bargain and how to speak to the locals.
River market and train market experiences.
F8255KQsophiac,,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nee and Maria were amazing guides. They suggested good places to shop, with good prices. They also were extremely knowledgeable about the history of the areas we visited, and funny! I highly recommend this tour!
Amazing experience
manuelsS8276RZ,,Feb 9, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00very good experience. Our guide (Kwan) knew exactly where to get us in the train to catch window seats. Also, in floating market they recommended us very good restaurant (and cheap).
Fun at the train and floating market
Q2263KCstanb,,Feb 8, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very knowledgeable and helpful guide service. Both the guide and the van driver were very kind and helpful. They spoke excellent English. They structured our tour to fit our time before our flight home.
Very nice experience, we...
Isidoros K,,Feb 8, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Very nice experience, we went to see the floating market and the train passing through the market, unique experience
Had a great time on this...
JESHURUN K,,Feb 8, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00Had a great time on this unique trip in Bangkok. Wanna, our tour guide was excellent. Most helpful and really made the tour really enjoyable
From THB 792.00
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