PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local in Bangkok
Bangkok, Thailand

PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local

Outty Ranking 74 4.9 · 34 traveler reviews9 hoursFrom $75

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74/100

Strongly Recommended. Our proprietary evaluation. How we score

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4.9/5

Based on 34 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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Is PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local worth booking?

PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local is a 9-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from $75 per person. It scores 74 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended, based on a 4.9/5 rating across 34 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.

Outty Ranking
74 / 100
Rating
4.9/5 (34)
Duration
9 hours
From
$75 per person

REAL Local Lifestyle In & Out of Bangkok with English Speaking Tour Guide and we would like to show you the DIFFERENT. Private Rowing Boat Ride + Foods Tasting. You will LOVE Thailand as much as we do because We LOVE our

What you get

    About this experience

    REAL Local Lifestyle In & Out of Bangkok with English Speaking Tour Guide and we would like to show you the DIFFERENT. Private Rowing Boat Ride + Foods Tasting. You will LOVE Thailand as much as we do because We LOVE our job

    What's included

    Included

    • Bottled water
    • All Fees and Taxes
    • Lunch

    Not included

    • Personal Expense & Insurance

    What you'll see and do

    1. Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)

      It is a unique market that is held every day literally on the rail tracks. Just before the train arrives in the town, the market stallholders have to pull back their awnings and remove their produce from the tracks. They then have to repeat all of this when the train returns. Fortunately it is not a busy track. The train leaves four times and it arrives four times

      30 minutes here · Admission included

    2. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

      Thailand’s most famous floating market "Floating" because mostly the vendors are in small paddle boats. The are many of these boats with the vendors in characteristic straw hats coming and going on one day to sell their produces, mainly foodstuffs from the surrounding farms and household items

      10 minutes here

    3. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

      Enjoy & Experience a Private Rowing Boat ride along the floating market & local canal life. Tasting some tropical fruits such as Young Coconut, Rambutan, Mango, Durian, Mangosteen and more

      45 minutes here · Admission included

    4. Wat Samphran

      Wat Sam Phran (Dragon Temple) is notable for its 17-story tall pink cylindrical building with a gigantic red-and-green dragon sculpture curling around the entire height. The dragon that encompasses the building from the bottom to the top symbolizes a human's journey from sorrow to happiness and from hell to heaven.

      60 minutes here · Admission included

    5. Do like a local and photos at After the Rain Coffee & Gallery where the most famous in this city

      45 minutes here

    Where it starts and ends

    Hotel pickup

    Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.

    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 8 travelers per booking
    Operated by
    Thai Tour Guide

    Know before you go

    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

    Photos

    PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local in Bangkok, photo 2Floating Market Bangkok, ThailandAfter the Rain Coffee & GalleryPRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local in Bangkok, photo 5Floating Market Bangkok, ThailandLocal Lifestyle Around Damnern Saduak Floating Market

    What travelers are saying

    Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 34 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.

    The guide

    8 mentions

    Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.

    Knowledge and storytelling

    4 mentions

    Reviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.

    Organization

    3 mentions

    Pickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.

    Small groups

    3 mentions

    The group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.

    Photo opportunities

    2 mentions

    The views and photo stops come up again and again.

    Good for families

    2 mentions

    Reviewers traveling with kids report it landed well with their group.

    Traveler reviews

    34 verified traveler reviews for PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.

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    R9987IGchadw · January 2026

    Wonderful city, wonderful tour

    We booked a two day tour of Bangkok during our cruise stop in Laem Chabang. Mr. Chob was very responsive and easy to work with. Our tour guide Joy, who was fluent in English, was super energetic and friendly! She really made us feel like family and made sure we didn't miss anything, giving us numerous tips and being a wonderful photographer. Our short stay in Bangkok wouldn't have been the same without her. I'd wholeheartedly recommend booking any tour from Chob if you're lucky enough to visit this wonderful city!! You won't regret it.

    via Tripadvisor

    Mae_E_000 · September 2025

    Private tour worth the cost!

    I can't express what a fabulous decision it was to go with a private tour guide for those areas on the outer edges of Bangkok that are not easy to reach. I was so impressed with both the excellent communication and friendliness we received from our guide. I loved that she took photos and videos for us, many times without me having to ask. She also bought local fruits for us to try. I highly, highly recommend this!! Only thing I would say is that I learned more about the history of Wat Sam Phran's founder and it really turned me off to the place knowing that he is still loved by members of that temple. Knowing that now, I would not want to visit the temple again and would not recommend it to others. This is completely independent of the amazing care we were given by our tour guide and driver. Thank you to Ms Tai and also to our driver (whom I'm so sorry I forgot his name).

    via Tripadvisor

    capb99 · August 2025

    Great Company

    We took the trip to Maeklong Railway, coconut syrup manufacture and the floating market tour with Ms Joy, just the two of us, Ms Joy and the driver. She was an excellent guide - knowledgeable and couldn't do enough for us. We had a fantastic experience and cannot recommend this company enough. I will certainly take more tours with them when I am next in Thailand. Can't wait! PS I would give more than 5 stars if I could!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Brielle_A · August 2025

    Best tour we’ve ever done!

    This tour was the most magical experience! It was awesome and our guide Tai (I hope I’m spelling it correctly!) was the best ever — she became a true friend we will miss! She answered all of our questions so thoughtfully and thoroughly and just really guided us through the awesome spots we saw. We really felt like we were with an insider! Everything we saw was so cool. They even had ice cold towels waiting for us when we got to the car each time which is a godsend on a crazy hot day. Can’t say enough great things… I could go on…Just book it!

    via Viator

    Bård N · June 2025

    Best experience ever!

    We did a tour straight from the airport in the morning with Ms. Joy and Mr. Tony, and we had the most wonderful day. Joy gave had so much knowledge and did everything to tailor the trip to give us a genuine and special experience for our family to remember. 5 stars, no doubt!!

    via Tripadvisor

    Good to know

    Duration
    9 hours
    Free cancellation
    Up to 24h before
    Minimum age to book
    All ages
    Availability
    Bookable today
    Runs on
    Every day
    Price range
    $75 to $300
    Hotel pickup
    Included for all travelers
    Booked in 30 days
    12
    Verdict
    Strongly Recommended

    Why this scores 74

    The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.

    Traveler sentiment (30% weight)85
    Review evidence (18% weight)54
    Booking momentum (14% weight)47
    Value for money (12% weight)100
    Listing quality (10% weight)63
    Local standing (8% weight)72
    Booking flexibility (8% weight)100

    PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local: questions travelers ask

    Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.

    How much does PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local cost?

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    Prices start at $75 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 PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local take?

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    Plan for about 9 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 PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local worth it?

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    It holds an Outty Ranking of 74 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.9/5 across 34 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 PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local?

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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 PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local suitable for kids and families?

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    Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.

    How far in advance should I book PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local?

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    Around 12 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.

    Where does PRIVATE Floating Market + DRAGON Temple + DO like a Local 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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