Half Day Tuol Sleng S21 and Choeung Ek Killing Field Tour
Overview
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This half-day tour takes in memorials and museums from Cambodia’s recent history under the Khmer Rouge. An experienced guide will explain the significance of some key sites from during the regime’s reign.
Additional Info
Public transportation options are available nearby
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Total duration of the tour includes travel time
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
What To Expect
Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
This half-day tour will collect you from your accommodation and proceed to Toul Sleng, the former high school that became known as Security Prison 21 under the Khmer Rouge regime, to discover more about this period of Cambodian history.
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
Later, you will travel a little out of the city to Choeung Ek, commonly referred to as the killing fields. This memorial marks the site of many mass executions by the Khmer Rouge and provides further insight into the country’s recent history. This tour is also available in the afternoon upon request.
What‘s Included
Pick up and drop off at your hotel and tour transportation by private A/C car or minivan
Mineral drinking water & cold towel
English speaking tour guide, providing information along the way and at S21 & Killing Field.
Entrance fees to Toul Sleng and Killing Fields
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Personal expenses
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Half Day Tuol Sleng S21 and Choeung Ek Killing Field Tour
Pickup included
Reviews
272 reviews
Total reviews and rating from Viator & Tripadvisor
Dark but engaging and enlightening
839gaber,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Ran was an excellent guide. Very heavy content in the tour but definitely a can’t miss learning experience. His personal experiences from the Khmer Rouge regime were very moving.
Great and insightful tour
jilih2020,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00We had a very interesting tour and learned a lot about cambodias tragic history. The tour guide Ran shared his personal experiences with us and answered all our questions about the imprisonments and killings.
Educational and inspiring tour
Y9781DNemilyr,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very educational and important tour. A must do when visiting to learn about the history of Cambodia and Ran did an amazing job explaining everything and giving us first hand knowledge that you just can’t get on your own. I would definitely recommend!
Guided tour of killing fields by Ran
Robbie L,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Ran took us on a guided tour of the killing fields and prison. It was very emotional and the detail from Ran was very introspective. I highly rated this experience
Educational
jessicawY9420DY,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Learnt a lot. Wasn’t too hot, and lasted around 4 hours. Ran was really nice and helpful, especially with his experience there!
Amazing tour of a terrible place
izzw2025,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very informative, absolutely devastating tour of a very important memorial. Ran was our tour guide, extremely good and had so many facts. Talked of his touching memories and first hand experience
Must do while in Phnom penh
W8034MUcharlottea,Apr 7, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Very educational experience, intense but very good. Our tour guide Ran, was very knowledgeable and had experienced it himself.
Emotional, Hard and interesting
897rebekkar,Mar 31, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00This was so hard and emotional! Nay was a great tour guide and could answer all of the questions! It is something you must see if you come to Phnom Penh because this is their part of history!
Phnom phenh
adaorao430,Mar 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nay was a great tour guide, learned so much about the killing fields and S-21 prison
Nay was amazing guide
N1071EFlucyd,Mar 25, 2026
- Review from Tripadvisor
5.00Nay was an amazing guide - giving so much knowledge and sharing with compassion. Thank you Nay!
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