Day Trip to Bangkok Floating Market & Maeklong Railway

Overview

Available languages

English

Chinese (China)

7 hours

Mobile ticket

Embark on a full-day adventure from Bangkok to two of Thailand’s most unique markets! Start your journey with a morning meet-up at Central World, then head to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Hop on a long-tail boat for a scenic ride through the bustling market, where you can explore by foot or rent a rowboat to navigate the canals. Afterward, enjoy a visit to the Buffalo Café for a refreshing break (food and drinks at your own expense). Next, head to the Maeklong Railway Market, where you'll witness the incredible sight of a train passing through the market's narrow aisles, surrounded by vendors’ stalls. The day wraps up with a comfortable return to Central World, filled with unforgettable memories.

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

This tour offers multiple options. Please ensure you select the correct option, meeting point, pickup zone, and departure time before traveling. We recommend the 07:30 a.m. departure as there are usually fewer tourists and lighter traffic, giving you more time to enjoy both markets.

Pickup & Drop-off (CentralWorld – Hug Thai Zone): 07:30 a.m. — Return around 2:30–3:30 p.m. ,08:30 a.m. — Return around 3:30–4:30 p.m. ,09:30 a.m. — Return around 4:30–5:30 p.m.

Travel times may vary depending on traffic.

Children aged 0–2 can join for free if not occupying a separate seat.

Please arrive on time for your scheduled departure to avoid any delay. Meet your guide at the check-in point 15–20 minutes before departure.

If you wish to change the tour time or travel date on the day, an additional fee of THB 500 per person applies (payable at the counter)

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

What To Expect

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Arrive at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Take a 30-45 minute long-tail boat ride from Pa Wan Dee Pier to the market.

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

Visit Buffalo Café (food & beverages at your own expense)

1 hour • Admission Not Applicable

What‘s Included

Insurance provided by the operator

Bottled drinking water

Boat riding at floating market [30-40 Minutes]

Transfer to and from meet up point

Chinese / English speaking guide

Admission to attractions

Meals and beverages

Tips and gratuities

Options

Person

Join In Day Tour

Reviews

4.92

1,528 reviews

Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor

1426

Once in a lifetime experience
YESENIA M,,Jan 28, 2026
- Review from Viator
5.00
Unfortunately like many vacation destinations it was extremely crowded But very worth the experience.
Can recommend! :)
W3016EWmariea,,Jan 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
It was a very chill experience with Bamboo, our guide! It was my first time going on a solo trip as well, so I didn’t know what to expect, but we had definitely enough time and a fun guide who was looking after everyone!
Excellent experienced in our tour together with our tour guide.
448ludivinas,,Jan 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
We have a great experience with our tour. The two guide are both kind, helpful and jolly. Highly recommended. Good job👍.
Fun Tour
rizzao2026,,Jan 28, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Jenny and Aum are both very nice and friendly tour guides. They are very helpful and explained the tour very well. Would love to see them again.
Great tour always on time
leone721,,Jan 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Amazing, on time and great adventure doing something different. We loved the railway experience and the water market.
Very good tour
alexandretjansen,,Jan 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Very good driver and tour guider. Very professional and always on the scheduled time. Thanks Bamboo, you did a great job.
Everything is wonderful and fun having Bamboo as the tour guide
D1883VHrolandv,,Jan 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
It is very interesting and informative for having Bamboo as tour Guide and also very very kind
Floating markets
bradys390,,Jan 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Nice chill activity for a day! Bamboo was our guide and he gave us a lot of autonomy to do what we wanted.
Energetic and Entertaining hosts
M9975ZNalanh,,Jan 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Hosts for this tour has been engaging with the tour group throughout the whole day and made it very enjoyable experience. A fantastic day.
丹嫩莎朵水上市場一日遊
Roving50481281969,,Jan 27, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00
Good trip leader "NaNa and Jenny" and take you have a good day!