
2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat
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Is 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat worth booking?
2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat is a 2-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from $500 per person. It scores 50 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 2 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 50 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (2)
- Duration
- 2 hours
- From
- $500 per person
Discover the hidden charm of Bangkok's waterways on the Bangkok Yai Local Canal Tour. Begin your journey at MRT Sanam Chai exit 1, outside Museum Siam. From there, board a traditional long-tail boat and navigate into the
What you get
About this experience
Discover the hidden charm of Bangkok's waterways on the Bangkok Yai Local Canal Tour. Begin your journey at MRT Sanam Chai exit 1, outside Museum Siam. From there, board a traditional long-tail boat and navigate into the serene and picturesque Bangkok Yai Canal. Your first stop is the renowned Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen, where you can marvel at the majestic giant Buddha statue and explore the temple complex briefly. As you continue cruising along the canal, you'll pass through Khlong Bang Luang and Khlong Mon, offering a glimpse into the everyday lives of Bangkok's residents with traditional Thai houses and vibrant local communities. Stop at The Artist's House, a unique cultural spot that blends art, history, and local charm. Here, you'll find a shop where you can get snacks and fish food that we provide for you, enhancing the experience with interactive fun.
What's included
Included
- Long-tail boat ride
- Bottled water
- Feeding fish
- Life jacket along the boat
- Licensed English-speaking tour guide
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Tip/gratuities for the guide (not mandatory)
- Hotel pick-up and drop-off
- Insurance (for last minute and same day booking)
What you'll see and do
The Chao Phraya River
Hop on a typical Thai long-tail boat and explore the canals of Thonburi, once Thailand's capital. On a 2-hour canal adventure, you'll witness local life and marvel at the vibrant waterfront scenes.
Pass by without stopping
Khlong Bang Luang Artist House
We will make a stop at Baan Silapin (The Artist's House), a traditional Thai house that has been converted into a public space to preserve art and traditional performance styles such as puppetry. The wooden house, over 200 years old and lovingly restored by its owner, sits at the heart of a small community of rustic shophouses that are connected by a wooden walkway that follows the edge of the klong (canal).
40 minutes here
Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen
Furthermore, we pass Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen, built in the mid-Ayutthaya period in the Phasi Charoen District in Thonburi. The boat driver will stop the boat so that you can take a good photo of the huge Buddha statue at this temple. The Buddha statue is towering nearly 70 meters above the ground, the height of a 20-story building, and it is Bangkok's biggest Buddha image, with a width of 40 meters in its cross-legged meditation posture.
40 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bangkok
For Join group : We meet at the bus stop opposite Elefin Coffee on Maha Rat Road, just south of the Wat Pho.
Meeting point
Bangkok
For Private group: We meet at MRT Sanam Chai Station Exit 1 : outside The Museum Siam
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
For Join group : We meet at the bus stop opposite Elefin Coffee on Maha Rat Road, just south of the Wat Pho.
Ends at
For Private group: We meet at MRT Sanam Chai Station Exit 1 : outside The Museum Siam
Options you can book
Private group
There will be only your group and 1 guide along the tour
Join Group tour
You will be joing other travelers along the tour
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- th, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bangkok Top Sights
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
2 verified traveler reviews for 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Bangkok at night
Nice evening view of Bangkok. Lots of buffet options. Lively entertainment Sat on upper deck with a great panoramic view of the sites. Lovely
via Viator
Fantastic experience
Very informative experience with great guides, thank you. Highly recommend this for your next adventure.
Response from the operator: Thank you so much for your lovely review
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 2 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $500 to $65000
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 1
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 50
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.
How much does 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat cost?
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Prices start at $500 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bangkok usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat take?
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Plan for about 2 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bangkok is not rushed.
Is 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 50 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 2 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bangkok, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 2-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat?
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Around 1 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bangkok can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bangkok and add a light layer if any part of the 2-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does 2 Hours Bangkok Canal Tour By Longtail Boat start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bangkok within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bangkok?
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On Outty we rank every Bangkok experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bangkok Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Old Siam Bangkok Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bangkok?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
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