Get a firsthand look at the scenic life along Bangkok's waterways during a 4-hour tour by long-tail boat. You'll journey down the legendary Chao Phraya River and cruise along the tributary canals, or 'khlongs,' of Thonburi. You have the option to upgrade to a boat tour for your private party. Transport is included from downtown hotels.
Half-day canal tour of Thonburi by long-tail boat
See riverside landmarks like Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
Upgrade for a private tour
Hotel pickup and drop-off included from downtown Bangkok
Inclusions & Exclusions
Inclusions
Tours and transfer from and to your Bangkok Central Business District Hotel with driver and guide
Long tail boat cruise through the Thonburi canals
All entrance fees, where applicable
The use of available life jackets on board
Exclusions
Fees not stated
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities
Departure & Return
Departure Time
7 amHotel pickups commence approximately 30 - 60 minutes prior to this time, exact pickup time will be advised on reconfirmation.
Return Details
Your booked downtown Bangkok hotel
What To Expect
After hotel pickup from Bangkok's CBD, you're transferred to the pier to board a long-tail boat at the Chao Phraya River, aka the River of Kings. If you booked a private tour at booking, you'll get a more personalized look at your surroundings with your guide.Cruise across the river to the Thonburi side of Bangkok's metropolis for a morning journey down the khlongs, or canals. The half-day tour offers insight on the critical importance these waterways played in the creation of Bangkok and the old capital of Thonburi, sometimes referred to as the Venice of the East. Many local communities today continue their dependence on the use of boats for goods and transportation, due to the lack of roads.During the scenic trip, learn about life along the canals and view notable landmarks such as Wat Arun, aka the Temple of Dawn. Pass by the Oriental Hotel, Royal Barges National Museum, and Holy Rosary Church, among others. At the conclusion of the tour your guide will transfer you back to your hotel.
Hotel Pickup
Hotel pick-up is offered for this tour. Note: if you are booking within 24 hours of the tour or activity departure time, we cannot guarantee hotel pick-up. Once your purchase is complete, we will send you complete contact information (phone number, email address, etc.) for our local operator to organize pick-up arrangements
Additional Info
Confirmation will be received at time of booking
A minimum of 2 people per booking is required
Cancellation Policy
All sales are final and incur 100% cancellation penalties.