Top Phnom Penh Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Take a magical journey with this great 5-day package that lets you experience the essentials of these two amazing cities. From exploring an ancient kingdom to the home of a king this is a great escape to the unique country of Cambodia. Starting with a visit to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda which remains home to the Royal family is part of your time in this bustling city as well as the inspirational Wat Phnom temple complex. Contrasting this is a visit to the Genocide Museum which reflects on the brutal Khmer Rouge period. Continue to Siem Reap home of the ancient temples of Angkor Wat, you will discover an ancient culture in a place that is one of the wonders of the world.

Discover the capital Phnom Penh past and present on this private tour. Combining history, tradition, culture and the modern city, this is a varied tour of highlights. Journey to an island on the Mekong river to discover a local way of life and enjoy tuk tuk rides in the open air. See the lavish Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda and learn about history at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum.

Phnom Penh is the national Capital of Cambodia and has grown to become the nation's economic, industrial, and cultural center. Once known as the "Pearl of Asia," it was considered one of the loveliest French-built Cities in Indochina in the 1920s. The Tour Guide and a Driver will pick you up from your hotel to visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda. We’ll move to the National Museum and then you’ll wander Wat Phnom. Wat Phnom is a Buddhist temple in Phnom Penh. It is a Buddhist pagoda, that symbolizes the name of Phnom Penh, and a historical site that is part of the Khmer national identity. Then you’ll visit The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, It was the Security Prison 21 by the Khmer Rouge regime from 1975 to 1979. Next up, We’ll visit the Choeung Ek is a former orchard, in Phnom Penh, it was used as a Killing Field between 1975 to 1979 by the Khmer Rouge in perpetrating the Cambodian genocide. It was attached to the Tuol Sleng detention center.

Embark on an unforgettable journey through the heart of Cambodia’s rich cultural heritage! A day exploring Angkor Wat, Ta Prohm, and Bayon from Phnom Penh, promises breathtaking sights and profound historical significance. Meet your local English speaking tour guide at Angkor Park, and transfer between Siem Reap and Phnom Penh with driver.

Go beyond Phnom Penh's temples and glean an insight into ordinary Cambodian life on this day-long cycle tour. This tour introduces the fishing community of Tonle Sap, which is often neglected by tours in the region, and showcases the work of local artisans. Combine the virtue of a day of cycling with the chance to discover an authentic slice of Cambodia.

On all our tours, you will be personally guided by Sam Ang (Sam), a local and licenced English-speaking guide. Sam will immerse you in a rich cultural tour filled with his passion, friendship, knowledge and stories about Cambodia. On this day trip you will venture to the location of the former Royal Capital of Cambodia at Mount Oudong. After several stops along the way you will arrive at the village of Chey Odam from where we will hike to the top of the mountain for expansive views of the surrounding landscape, and wander through shady forest to view ancient and modern temples and stupas. This tour is suitable for families, groups and solo travellers alike. Please note that at temples and religious sites, shoulders, backs and legs above the knee should be covered.

Take in the highlights of Cambodia’s capital, Phnom Penh, on this full-day private tour. Enjoy the undivided attention of your guide and an itinerary customised to your preferences, stopping at attractions including the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda, Wat Phnom, and the Russian Museum. Also included is a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum and the Choeung Ek Memorial to learn more about the Khmer Rouge and Cambodia’s dark past.

Today we will start to visit the Royal Palace, the incredible solid silver-floored Silver Pagoda and Independence Monument, built in 1958, and inaugurated in 1962 during the regime of Sangkum Reastr. This monument also serves as a proud testament to commemorate people who sacrificed their lives for the welfare of the country. The monument is captivating for its cool, serene atmosphere, which in turn makes it a much sought-after destination. We will find a bustling, multicultural city at the confluence of the historic Mekong, Tonle Sap and Bassac Rivers. Phnom Penh has many places of exceptional interest for those with time enough to appreciate the city's attractions. Then, We continue our city tour to Wat Phnom pagoda. Back to hotel and drop off.

Discover Phnom Penh’s significant historical and cultural sites on this all-day tour. The itinerary includes visits to the Royal Palace and the Silver Pagoda, followed by the National Museum. Then, head to the Toul Sleng Genocide Museum, a former school that became a prison and interrogation facility when the Khmer Rouge were in power. The tour ends with a stop at the “Killing Fields” where many Cambodians perished under the Khmer Rouge regime.

The Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum is the memorial site of the S-21 interrogation and detention center of the Khmer Rouge regime and The memorial at Choeung Ek just outside Phnom Penh was an orchard! And a Chinese cemetery prior to 1975. During the Khmer Rouge regime, it became one of the killing fields the site of the brutal executions of more than 17,000 individuals, most of whom first suffered through torture and deprivation in Toul Sleng Prison. Choeung Ek is now a group of mass graves and a memorial stupa containing thousands of skulls.

Discover Phnom Penh city tour and immerse yourself in the vibrant pulse of the Cambodian capital. This excursion provides an unparalleled opportunity to discover the city’s most iconic landmarks and hidden gems, offering a compelling blend of sightseeing and cultural immersion. Guided by experienced guide, you will navigate the charming backstreets and alleyways, uncovering the city’s rich history and diverse heritage. From the grandeur of the Royal Palace and the serene beauty of the Silver Pagoda to the thought-provoking exhibits, this tour promises to leave a lasting impression. As you weave through the bustling streets on the back of the Vespa, you will gain a deeper understanding of Phnom Penh’s past and present, learning about the city’s resilience and the remarkable stories that have shaped its character. This immersive experience allows you to truly connect with the vibrant heart of the Cambodian.

Take the stress out of traveling with this taxi service. Plan your transport from Siem Reap Angkor International Airport in advance and be met by a driver with a welcome board. Ride in an air-conditioned vehicle to travel directly to your accommodation without any unnecessary hassle. This private experience allows for a peaceful and convenient start to your visit to Cambodia.

We explore the stunning Royal Palace complex, home to the Cambodian royal family and a symbol of the nation. And we continue the Wat Phnom Temple founded by Daun Penh (Grandma Penh), a wealthy widow who in 1372, retrieved from a river a log with five Buddha statues in it and ordered to elevate a piece of her property on which to build a temple to house the statues. Then, we go to Tuol Sleng, a former high school that the Khmer Rouge turned into a centre for interrogation, torture and death. After that, we travel out of town to the Killing Fields of Choeng Ek. Prisoners from Tuol Sleng followed this same route to their fate.

A fun ride in the city to the most popular attractions while learning the history and culture of the ancient city of Phnom Penh.

Discover the top attractions in Phnom Penh on this Tuk-Tuk tour, (NO genocide sites). See: Independence Monument: a striking monument symbolising Cambodias liberation from the French. Sihanouk Statue: Learn the legacy of this influential King. Royal Palace: visit inside, admire beautiful Khmer architecture. $10 entry + $10 for a guide which must be provided from the Royal Palace If you would like a guide. There is no audio guide. National Museum: stunning example of traditional Khmer architecture. Wat Ounalom: The city's oldest and most revered temples. Central Market: Purchase anything from clothing to handmade crafts. Lunch can be negotiated when it is taken. Wat Phnom: Learn about Lady Penh and the legend of the four Buddhas that gave rise to the city's name. Ticket Entry: $1 Golden Temple: a shimmering masterpiece. Ferry across Mekong River. Silk Island: See full cycle of silk production cloth making. Entry $2. Venture through local villages before returning back on ferry.

A professional English-speaking tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to the killing fields of Choeung Ek Genocide Center – 17km away south of Phnom Penh. The infamous killing fields have a bloody history. Once an orchard and a Chinese cemetery, the Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot, turned the place into what became known as the killing fields, where they executed around 20.000 victims.

Experience a perfect blend of Cambodia’s spiritual heritage and modern capital on this private full-day tour. From the former royal capital at Oudong Mountain and the traditional charm of Mekong Island, to the vibrant city life of Phnom Penh. Morning: Oudong Mountain & Mekong Island Exploration ✅ Oudong Mountain: Visit the ancient capital of Cambodia, once home to Khmer kings. Climb the hill to explore stupas, pagodas, and enjoy panoramic views of the countryside. Afternoon: Phnom Penh City Tour ✅ Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda: Discover Cambodia’s current royal residence and its stunning Silver Pagoda, adorned with jewels and sacred relics. ✅ Wat Phnom: Learn about the founding story of Phnom Penh at this historic hilltop pagoda. ✅ Independence Monument: Stop at this iconic landmark, symbolizing Cambodia’s independence from colonial rule. ✅ Wat Ounalom: Visit one of Phnom Penh’s oldest and most significant Buddhist monasteries.

Enjoy comprehensive private touring with a private guide and driver visit all of Phnom Penh Main Attractions. Visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, and see incredible sights such as a Baccarat crystal Buddha and another made of gold and diamonds. Visit the National Museum, view the world's premier collection of ancient Khmer sculpture and artifacts. Learn about Cambodia's more recent history during a visit to the Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Killing Field), as well as Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. After the tour of the four mains attractions, we then continue trip to the five locations, such as, Wat Phnom, The Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk, the Independence Monument, then Wat Ounalom and Central Market.

On all our tours, you will be personally guided by Sam Ang (Sam), a Khmer local and licenced English-speaking guide. Sam will immerse you in a rich cultural tour filled with his passion, friendship, knowledge and stories about Cambodia. A comprehensive itinerary is provided, and you will travel across the city to key sites including the Royal Palace and Wat Phnom Pagoda. Also included are in depth visits to the renowned historic sites of the Genocide Museum (S21) and Killing Fields. This tour is suitable for families, groups and solo travellers alike, but please note that the Genocide Museum and Killing Fields are unsuitable for most children, and that at temples, religious sites, and the Royal Palace, shoulders, backs and legs above the knee should be covered.

On this small-group tour, visit most highlighted site of the city and its history. Discover the great palaces and pagodas of Phnom Penh on a day tour, and visit the Royal Palace of Cambodia, see the 5,329 silver tiles of the Silver Pagoda, and infamous Tuol Sleng Museum. Admire Khmer era architecture, and learn about the notorious Killing Fields and Get stunning views of the Tonle Sap and Mekong on from the River Side before heading back to your hotel.

Discover Angkor in a Day – Hassle-Free & Time-Saving Perfect for travelers on a tight schedule, this express tour lets you explore Angkor Wat and its most iconic temples—Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Angkor Thom—in just one day, without an overnight stay. Travel seamlessly between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap via private car or flight. With an expert guide by your side, uncover the rich history and legends of this UNESCO World Heritage site. Designed for individuals, couples, or small groups, the tour offers flexibility and personalized service for a smooth, unforgettable experience.

Phnom Penh is considered among Cambodia’s must-see cities, but exploring solo means missing its hidden treasures and troubled past. On this tour, begin with a pickup at your Phnom Penh hotel and explore the city with your guide. Hear the secrets behind top attractions like the Royal Palace and Wat Phnom, and explore the infamous Killing Fields—where Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge history is brought into sharp focus.

Eliminate the stress of traveling between Phnom Penh and Siem Reap with a private overland transfer, a hassle-free way to get from A to B. Booking a private vehicle means you’ll skip having to make arrangements yourself and travel in air-conditioned comfort the entire way. Plus, you’ll have the freedom to stop for convenience breaks and photo opportunities whenever you like.

Embarking on a tour with me, Bophany, promises a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond the conventional tourist path. As an English-speaking independent tour guide in Phnom Penh, my aim is to provide you with a personalized journey that reflects your interests and allows you to delve deeper into the heart and soul of this captivating city. With my extensive knowledge of Phnom Penh's history, culture, and hidden gems, I bring to life the stories and anecdotes that make each landmark and site truly come alive. Moreover, my warm and outgoing personality ensures a friendly and welcoming atmosphere throughout our time together. My goal is to create an immersive and unforgettable tour that leaves you with a profound appreciation for Phnom Penh's rich heritage and the warmth of its people. With me as your guide, expect an exceptional and truly unique journey through the wonders of Phnom Penh.