
Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market
Traveler rating
5.0/5
Based on 1 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market worth booking?
Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market is a 5-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from $125 per person. It scores 48 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”, based on a 5/5 rating across 1 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 48 / 100
- Rating
- 5/5 (1)
- Duration
- 5 hours
- From
- $125 per person
Navigate the most famous and special market in the Kingdom of Thailand. Experience the uniqueness of Maeklong Railway Market where the market splits for the train and experience the poster attraction of Thailand; Dumnoen Saduak Floating Market.
What you get
About this experience
Navigate the most famous and special market in the Kingdom of Thailand. Experience the uniqueness of Maeklong Railway Market where the market splits for the train and experience the poster attraction of Thailand; Dumnoen Saduak Floating Market.
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Accidental Insurance
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Longtail Boat Ride to Dumnoen Saduak
- Professional Guide
Not included
- Any personal expenses
What you'll see and do
Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)
Meet our guide at the hotel lobby at 07:00 AM and depart for Samut Sonkhram. Walk around the fresh market in Maeklong sighting local offering such as seafood, fruits, vegetables and snacks. You will hear the train before it actually arrive. Gather and grab a spot as the vendors comfortably move their stalls and umbrellas away and witness the train as it cuts through the market. Watch as the food you are about to devour is literally run over by the train as it passes.
60 minutes here
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Proceed to our next stop, the floating market. We will board the longtail boat and explore life at the edge of the water. See locals paddle by with their boat full of merchandise such as fruits, souvenirs, and some even transform the boat to a moving restaurant. The most common type is the noodle boat. The waterway gets more crowded as you approach the actual floating market. Get fascinated as numerous vendors paddle by with their products and also the canalside shop. Explore the market and find the best spot for your next social post, try delicious food and dessert, and enjoy shopping and bargaining for your souvenirs.
120 minutes here
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers.
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 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Idaytrip
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Traveler reviews
1 verified traveler reviews for Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Easy, convenient and memorable!
My husband and I had such a wonderful experience on this tour, and a huge part of that was because of our amazing tour guide - Tina! From the very beginning, Tina was incredibly warm, personable, and friendly. She made us feel comfortable and welcomed, it genuinely felt like we were exploring Thailand with a friend rather than simply being on a tour. The Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market were wonderful experiences, a once in a lifetime “must sees.” Tina was extremely knowledgeable and shared so much interesting information on all the places we visited. Born and raised in this beautiful city, she takes genuine pride in sharing all aspects of Thai culture with her guests (including taking us to the hidden gems of the best Thai cuisine) and you can tell that she truly enjoys taking care of others and making sure they have a wonderful experience. One thing we especially appreciated was how accommodating and patient Tina was with us. She also ensured we knew to bring sunscreen, bug spray, hats, and umbrellas which are all important for comfort and safety on this tour. Thailand was extremely hot and humid during our visit, and Tina was always mindful of our comfort. She made sure we had opportunities throughout the day to purchase water and stay hydrated. We also needed to make several bathroom stops, and she never once made us feel rushed or uncomfortable about it. These may seem like small things, but they really showed how much she genuinely cared about her guests and their well-being so they can have the best possible experience. We would absolutely recommend this tour, especially if you’re lucky enough to have Tina as your guide. Her kindness, patience, knowledge, and genuine personality made our visit a beautiful and memorable one. The company is truly fortunate to have someone like her as a tour guide, she is an incredible asset to the team. Tina truly embodies the spirit of Thailand “Land of Smiles” - As she calls it, our visit was definitely a Tina tour! 🇹🇭❤️
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $125 to $4,103
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Who runs this experience
Operated by Idaytrip, who run 13 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 56.4.
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Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.
How much does Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market cost?
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Prices start at $125 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 Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market take?
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Plan for about 5 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 Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 48 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (5/5 across 1 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 Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market?
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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 Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market?
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Around 0 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 5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market 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 Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour, Must-Try: Hidden Bangkok Bike and Food Tour, Bangkok Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings. 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.
What is included in Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market?
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Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Accidental Insurance; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Longtail Boat Ride to Dumnoen Saduak. Not included: Any personal expenses. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 702 listed pickup locations in and around Bangkok. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market offered in?
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It runs in English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
What happens to Private Tour: Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bangkok. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
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