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Private Bangkok Chinatown Tour – The Way of Life Experience

By I Asia Thailand
Free cancellation available
The previous price was AU$273 and current price is AU$225 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages
Overview
  • Walk the vendor-lined streets of Bangkok's lively Chinatown
  • See traditional Chinese temples and medicine shops
  • Experience Chinese heritage
  • Walk through the once infamous Thieves Market
  • Navigate through the alleyways of Pahurat Market

Activity location

  • Chinatown Bangkok
    • Yaowarat Road
    • Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Hotel Pickup
    • Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand

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Bangkok Chinatown Way of Life Experience
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

A walk through Bangkok’s Chinatown, and some of the city’s many markets, provides a fascinating glimpse into Thailand’s Chinese heritage. Live commentary in English

Starting time: 8:30 am
Price details
AU$272.03
AU$225.12 x 1 AdultAU$225.12

Total
The previous price was AU$272.03 and current price is AU$225.12
28% off
Until Fri, 4 July

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedProfessional local Thai guide
  • What's includedWhat's included Tuk Tuk ride to the Thieves Market & Pahurat markets
  • What's includedWhat's includedReturn Hotel pick up and drop
  • What's includedWhat's included Taxes and Insurancs
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge (optional)

Know before you book

  • This tour runs daily from 08.30am - 12.30pm
  • Tour is available in English, German, Spanish and French
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
  • Transfers apply for centrally located Bangkok hotels
  • I Asia Thailand has an exclusive partnership with 'Safety in Asia’. Being specialists in Health & Safety management in the hospitality industry, they will guide us on the best hygiene practices available. 'Safety in Asia' is FTO (Federation of Tour Operators) approved.

What you can expect

The Private Tour: Bangkok Chinatown - The Way of Life Experience offers an intimate and immersive journey through one of Bangkok’s most vibrant and historically rich districts. This private tour takes you deep into the heart of Yaowarat, Bangkok’s Chinatown, allowing you to explore its cultural heritage, local lifestyle, bustling markets, and iconic landmarks with the guidance of a local expert.

As one of the oldest and largest Chinatowns in the world, Yaowarat is a district filled with history, cultural significance, and stories of Chinese immigration to Thailand.

  • Cultural Insights: Your private guide will share fascinating insights about the origins of Bangkok’s Chinatown, its development over the centuries, and how it became a bustling hub of commerce, religion, and gastronomy.
  • Historical Landmarks: The tour includes visits to key historical sites, such as old Chinese temples, shrines, and heritage buildings that reflect the deep-rooted traditions of the Chinese-Thai community.

Chinatown is famous for its vibrant street markets, where you’ll experience the sights, sounds, and smells of traditional commerce and daily life.

Chinatown is home to some of the most beautiful and culturally significant temples in Bangkok. Your tour will include visits to these sacred spaces, offering you a glimpse into the religious life of the local community.

Finally, we’ll head to Pahurat Market to peruse the small alleyways selling textiles, toys, household items, and herbs.

The Private Tour: Bangkok Chinatown - The Way of Life Experience is an ideal way to discover the rich history, cultural diversity, and vibrant atmosphere of Yaowarat. With the expertise of a private guide, you’ll delve deeper into the district’s traditions, sample authentic street food, visit historical temples, and walk through the bustling markets and hidden alleyways. Whether you’re a history enthusiast, a foodie, or simply looking to explore one of Bangkok’s most dynamic areas, this tour offers an unforgettable, personalised experience of Chinatown’s unique way of life.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESChinatown Bangkok
    • Yaowarat Road
    • Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEHotel Pickup
    • Bangkok, Bangkok, Thailand