Thailand Tour Agency

Description

Experience Thailand's two most extraordinary and unique markets in one unforgettable day trip from Bangkok. This combination tour takes you to the world-famous Maeklong Railway Market, where vendors dramatically pull down their umbrellas as trains pass through just inches away, followed by the iconic Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where traditional wooden boats sell goods along scenic canals.
Your journey begins at Maeklong Railway Market (also known as the "Umbrella Pulldown Market" or "Rom Hub Market"), one of Thailand's most incredible sights. Watch in amazement as market vendors quickly retract their awnings and pull back their produce displays within seconds when the train horn sounds. The train passes through the market eight times daily, coming within centimeters of the fresh fruits, vegetables, and seafood on display. This unique market has operated alongside the railway tracks since 1905, creating an unbelievable spectacle that attracts visitors worldwide.
Next, explore Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Thailand's largest and most photographed water market. Board a traditional long-tail boat for a thrilling ride through narrow canals, passing hundreds of colorful wooden boats filled with fresh tropical fruits, Thai street food, and handmade crafts. Walk along the market's wooden pathways, taste authentic Thai snacks, interact with local vendors, and immerse yourself in traditional Thai canal-side culture.
This carefully-timed itinerary ensures you witness the train passing through Maeklong Market and experience Damnoen Saduak at its most vibrant morning hours when local vendors arrive by boat. Perfect for travelers who want to see Thailand's most unique markets without spending the entire day touring. Your professional English-speaking guide provides cultural insights, historical context, and ensures you capture the best photos at both iconic locations.
Tour highlights: Watch trains pass through Maeklong Railway Market, long-tail boat ride at floating market, visit two of Thailand's most famous markets in one morning, authentic Thai cultural experiences, photo opportunities at both unique markets, small group tour (maximum 15 people), convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, back in Bangkok by early afternoon.
Duration: 6 hours | Departure: 06:15-06:30 | Return: 12:30-13:00 | Price: ฿1,200 per person | Join-in group tour