
Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems
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4.8/5
Based on 26 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
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Is Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems worth booking?
Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems is a 4-hour experience in Siem Reap, Cambodia, from $20 per person. It scores 69 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Solid Choice”, based on a 4.8/5 rating across 26 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 69 / 100
- Rating
- 4.8/5 (26)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- From
- $20 per person
This is a 4 hours Hidden Gem Tour around Siem Reap activities you may be looking at doing while having some spare time after visiting all of those magical temples perhaps you just arrived in the city or you may have some
What you get
- Private transportation
- Passionate english speaking local guide
- Snacks
- All entrances to local monastery
About this experience
This is a 4 hours Hidden Gem Tour around Siem Reap activities you may be looking at doing while having some spare time after visiting all of those magical temples perhaps you just arrived in the city or you may have some time left before your flight and wonder what else to do and light sightseeing at the same time learning about our local's way of life, whatever it is, this is a good kick start to learn more about this magical city and the culture of Siem Reap. This is a great tour for the kickstart of this city before you visit the magical temple as you will learn and experience the local way and many other interesting things like culture, tradition, people, or even food. This Kickstart of the city includes places like the local monastery, the city's hidden gems, temples, local handicrafts, the national museum, Apopo center, made in Cambodia market You will be learning & hear stories from our local guide, Book this tour if you want to learn something deep about Cambodia.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Passionate english speaking local guide
- Snacks
- All entrances to local monastery
Not included
- Entrance fees
What you'll see and do
Introduction about myself as a guide and the city centre before start the tour.
5 minutes here
Wat Preah Prom Rath
First Stop to learn about our local monastery and monk lifestyle in Siem Reap, Cambodia. This will take us around 10 minutes
20 minutes here
Royal Residence
We will stop here to check out the local shrine and the park where all of the big bats live and we will also check out the local quiet residential areal where the hidden gems are located. Visit local shrine where local people go to pray and blessing by the monks and learn about our ritual of our local culture.
20 minutes here
Siem Reap River
We will walk along this quiet and peaceful neighborhood where we will make a stop to local market so we will also learn about the local way of daily life in this local market. we can even try some local snack or dessert. Here you will see lives view of locals sale their daily products. After we will also check out hidden gem of the tour which is the old 10th century temple located in the local monastery close by along the Siem Reap River.
15 minutes here
This is where we will see one of the hidden gems of old 10th century building temple located just along the river side area.
15 minutes here
APOPO Visitor Center
APOPO Visitor Center, which is in charming village next to Wat Thmei on the way to Angkor Wat in Siem Reap, is a global non-profit organization that trains African giant pouched rats (fondly nicknamed ‘HeroRATs’) to save lives by detecting landmines and tuberculosis in economically challenged countries. Discover the issue of landmines and the clearance process, meet the deminers from the minefield, and experience a live demonstration of Mine Detection Rats.
45 minutes here · Admission not included
Made in Cambodia Market
The Made in Cambodia Market brings together the most exciting examples of craftsmanship in Cambodia today. Internationally recognized artisans and designers
25 minutes here
Siem Reap
Transfer back to the hotel or any location you want to be dropped off.
5 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 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 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Around Cambodia Travel
Know before you go
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 26 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
5 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
5 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Small groups
2 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Traveler reviews
26 verified traveler reviews for Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Amazing Trip
Srei was a great guide. He took time to make sure we understood all the info he told us. We really enjoyed our time.
via Tripadvisor
Overview of Siem Reap
The tour was informative and varied
Response from the operator: Dear Value Client, Thanks so much for your wonderful review. We wish you all the best. ACT Team.
via Tripadvisor
So much…Excellent!
We had an incredible tour of Siem Reap. We packed so much into approximately 4 hours and learned so much about the city and the culture. From the market to Pub Street, temples, the Palace and parks. We would definitely take this tour again.
Response from the operator: Dear Value Client, Thanks so much for your wonderful review. We wish you all the best. ACT Team.
via Viator
Awesome day tour
Lux was awesome, it was a lovely and informative tour. Especially loved the Apopo center. Highly recommended!!
via Tripadvisor
Highly recommended trip in Siam Reap
Excellent experience. Guide was excellent and knowledgeable. Rats were great & a wonderful experience to hold a giant rat !
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 18+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $20 to $65
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 9
- Verdict
- Solid Choice
Why this scores 69
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Siem Reap.
How much does Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems cost?
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Prices start at $20 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Siem Reap usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems take?
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Plan for about 4 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 Siem Reap is not rushed.
Is Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 69 out of 100, which we label "Solid Choice". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.8/5 across 26 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Siem Reap, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems?
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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 Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 18. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 4-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems?
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Around 9 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 Siem Reap 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 Siem Reap and add a light layer if any part of the 4-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Guided Tour of Siem Reap Highlights & Hidden Gems 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 Siem Reap 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 Siem Reap?
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On Outty we rank every Siem Reap experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Small-Group and Guide tours, Angkor Wat full Day 'Small Group with sunset & Tour Guide, Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap. 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 Siem Reap?
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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 Siem Reap?
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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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