Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch
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Is Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch worth booking?
Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch is a 6-hour experience in Pattaya, Thailand, from $35 per person. It scores 70 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.2/5 rating across 72 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 70 / 100
- Rating
- 4.2/5 (72)
- Duration
- 6 hours
- From
- $35 per person
Enjoy your day trip (Family-friendly) with your English-speaking tour guide while exploring the beauty of Pattaya. Begin by visiting the Big Buddha Hill or Wat Phra Yai, where you can see the biggest Buddha image in Chon
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy your day trip (Family-friendly) with your English-speaking tour guide while exploring the beauty of Pattaya. Begin by visiting the Big Buddha Hill or Wat Phra Yai, where you can see the biggest Buddha image in Chonburi province, visible from far away as you approach the hill. Next, visit Pattaya Viewpoint (Khao Pattaya View Point) on Pratumnak Hill, the best viewpoint in the region, offering a classic shot of Pattaya’s sweeping, crescent bay, whether day or night. • Visit Bali Hai Pier and see the "Pattaya City Signage." • Enjoy a Bird's Eye View of Pattaya from View Point and Big Buddha. • Explore the Floating Market of Pattaya. • Receive a blessing with Laser Buddha. • Explore the Biggest Gems Gallery in Pattaya • We will also visit Floating Market and have lunch there. • Visit the biggest Gems Museum & Gallery in Pattaya. • Add on a boat experience after the tour if you are feeling more adventurous
What's included
Included
- Admission Ticket
- Lunch
- Round Trip Transfer in air-conditioned vehicle
- All Fees and Taxes
- Hotel Pickup & Drop off
Not included
- Personal Expenses and Gratuities
What you'll see and do
08:00 Hours: Meet us at the meeting point in the lobby of Hotel Dusit Thani Pattaya. Our Sun Leisure World staff will meet you at the hotel lobby, or you can visit our office located just beside the restaurant.
15 minutes here
Walking Street Pattaya
9:45 AM: We will pass by this famous nightlife center while it's quiet in the morning. Check out the street during the morning - please note that it's just a passing glance.
Pass by without stopping
Bali Hai Pier
10:00 Hours: The most famous viewpoint in Pattaya is here. If you're in Pattaya, this spot is a must to capture. The biggest Pattaya signage is worth capturing, and it's important to note that this is also the pier for the Coral Island.
20 minutes here
Pattaya City Sign - Viewpoint
10:00 Hours: Pattaya Viewpoint (Khao Pattaya View Point) on Pratumnak Hill is the best viewpoint in the region and the place to visit, day or night, to get that classic shot of Pattaya’s sweeping, crescent bay. Be warned, though, this is anything but an insider’s tip, so expect to share your view with an almost ceaseless conveyor-belt of package tours and the local traders who follow them, touting cheap souvenirs and expensive refreshments. This might sound off-putting, but the reality is tours will usually stop for 10 to 15 minutes, and once they have been called back to the bus, the viewpoint becomes quiet and peaceful – perfect for enjoying the stunning scenery. We will go to Big Buddha and Viewpoint in a 15-minute time.
20 minutes here
Big Buddha Temple
10:30 Hours: Big Buddha Hill or Wat Phra Yai offers a view of the biggest Buddha image in Chonburi province, visible from far away as you approach the hill. The Buddha image is situated on top of Pratamnak Hill, just south of the city of Pattaya. Driving up the road to the top of the hill will provide you with some very nice views of the Pattaya bay area.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Pattaya Floating Market
11:00 Hours: Pattaya Floating Market is a cultural escape in Pattaya, showcasing the lifestyle of ancient people alongside a modern floating market. Try some local lunch here.
60 minutes here · Admission included
GEMS GALLERY Pattaya
13:30 Hours: Immerse yourself in the magical world of jewelry and precious stones at Gems Gallery in Pattaya. This new factory branch covers an area of 15,200 sq. m. The truly spectacular store invites you to experience its sound-and-light show about the magnificent world of gems. Enjoy an informative excursion into the history of the origin and mining of precious stones and minerals.
20 minutes here
14:00 Hours: Return to Sun Leisure World Pattaya at Dusit Thani Hotel and then head back to your hotel.
10 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Pattaya
Meet us at Sun Leisure World office located at Ground Floor of Dusit Thani, Pattaya Hotel to get picked up
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 30 minutes before departure.
Ends at
Meet us at Sun Leisure World office located at Ground Floor of Dusit Thani, Pattaya Hotel to get picked up
Options you can book
Join+ Floating market
Join tour with floating market: We pick up from Pattaya Hotel located at Beach Road, North Pattaya and South Pattaya Pickup included
Join Tours
Pickup included
Join Tour+Floating+Lunch
Floating Market + Lunch Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Sightseeing Pattaya
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 72 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
7 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
4 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Food and drink
2 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Traveler reviews
72 verified traveler reviews for Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Pattaya city
I had a good experience I ended up having the tour all by myself and the driver ended up being my tour guide which was a first for me. I ended up seen a lot of nice places and enjoyed the conversations with the driver I believe his name was Korn. He did mention that after the 2020s lockdown tourism has dropped by a lot and that’s one of the reasons I got a solo tour but it’s ok with me something new to experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing Sun Leisure World! We’re glad you enjoyed the Pattaya Discovery Tour, Floating Market, viewpoints, and the unique private-style experience. It’s wonderful to hear that Korn made the day enjoyable with friendly conversation and helped you discover many highlights of Pattaya.
via Tripadvisor
Perfect Tour of the Pattaya Highlights!
This is the perfect tour of the Pattaya highlights. The tour guide was very friendly and informative. The pace of the tour was excellent. The lunch included an entree, noodle soup and drink at the Floating Market. I have already recommended this tour to friends who will be visiting Pattaya in November.
Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing Sun Leisure World! We’re delighted you enjoyed the Pattaya Discovery Tour, friendly guide, comfortable pace, Floating Market, viewpoints, and included lunch. We truly appreciate your recommendation and hope your friends enjoy this Pattaya highlights tour too!
via Tripadvisor
Day out in Pattaya
⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ Great tour with excellent organization! We recently took a trip around Pattaya and had a wonderful experience. Our tour guide, Tikkie, was fantastic — very friendly, helpful, and professional. Even before the trip, communication was smooth and easy via WhatsApp. Tikkie made sure we had all the details we needed, confirming the exact pick-up point and departure time clearly, so there was no confusion at all. It made the whole process feel stress-free right from the start. The tour itself was well-paced and covered all the key spots around Pattaya. Highly recommend this service — thank you Tikkie for a great day!
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, We are glad to hear that you had great experience. thanks for choosing us and your valuable feedback. Hope to see you soon.
via Tripadvisor
Discovery Tour Pattaya
We had a wonderful tour seeing the sights around Pattaya. Our guide, Tikkie, was very friendly, helpful and knowledgeable. (She was even our photographer occasionally ) I would recommend this tour to everyone. Thank you for a lovely day
Response from the operator: Dear Valued Guest, We are glad to hear that you had great experience. thanks for choosing us and your valuable feedback. Hope to see you soon.
via Tripadvisor
Last minute involuntary cancellation
Was excited for the tour but the company cancelled with me at 9pm the night before due to no one else booked for the day and messaged me via the guide. They stated they would refund me but I had to manually request the refund via TripAdvisor. I ended up just following their list myself using bolt to book the car and had a great experience.
Response from the operator: Thank you for choosing Sun Leisure World and for sharing your feedback. We’re sorry that the Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, Viewpoints & Lunch could not operate due to insufficient participant numbers, as shared tours require a minimum number of guests. We understand the inconvenience of the late cancellation and appreciate your patience with the TripAdvisor refund process. We’re glad you were still able to explore Pattaya and enjoy the attractions independently.
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 6 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $35 to $1646
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 25
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Why this scores 70
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Pattaya.
How much does Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $35 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Pattaya usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch take?
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Plan for about 6 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 Pattaya is not rushed.
Is Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 70 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.2/5 across 72 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Pattaya, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch?
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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 Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 6-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch?
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Around 25 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 Pattaya 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 Pattaya and add a light layer if any part of the 6-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Pattaya Discovery Tour with Floating Market, View Points & Lunch 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 Pattaya 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 Pattaya?
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On Outty we rank every Pattaya experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Pattaya Full-Day 3 Tropical Island tour Snorkeling Cruise Buffet, Elephant Jungle Sanctuary: Half Day Morning Program, Beginner Rider Tour Pattaya 28km ATV or Buggy Adventure. 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 Pattaya?
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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 Pattaya?
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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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