Top Phuket Culture

Explore Phuket’s natural beauty and culture on this small-group excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit top attractions like the massive Big Buddha statue and sacred Wat Chalong temple. Stop for photos at Karon Viewpoint, drive along several beach roads, and learn all about Phuket from an informative local guide as you go.

Guarantee a night of entertainment filled with dazzling lights and extravagant parades when you pre-book your tickets for Carnival Magic Phuket. This award-winning theme park is the first of its kind in Asia with its larger-than-life performances, cutting edge special effects, and immersive experiences. Access all themed zones and have no fear of missing out with admission to the spectacular River Carnival Parade and Kingdom of Lights illumination park included.

Immerse yourself in Phuket's culinary and cultural scenes on this tour, which includes plenty of snacks and refreshments, as well as a full lunch. You'll also visit top attractions such as Phuket Old Town and the Big Buddha statue and learn about Buddhism at Wat Chalong.

Have three experiences in one with this group tour in Phuket. You explore the culture of old town Phuket, try all sorts of delicious Thai foods at the Puente Food Center, and also get to spend time with elephants in their natural habitat. Lunch and snacks are included, plus drinks and cooling towels. Round-trip transfers from Phuket hotels are also provided for ease.

See the parts of Phuket you want to see by booking a private, customizable tour for just your party. You'll have options including beaches, shopping areas, viewpoints, and temples. A standard itinerary is also available if you prefer to leave the plan to your driver. Hotel pickup is included for added convenience.

Explore the iconic highlights of Phuket in a day filled with cultural landmarks and breathtaking views. Start at Karon Viewpoint, where turquoise bays stretch across the horizon. Marvel at the Big Buddha, a 45-meter marble statue overlooking the island, before visiting Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most revered temple. Conclude your adventure at an ethical elephant sanctuary where you'll observed these gentle giants and learn about their care. - Visit Karon Viewpoint for stunning panoramic views of the island - Marvel at the majestic Big Buddha and explore Wat Chalong temple - Enjoy ethical elephant encounters with hands-off experiences

See some of the wonders of southern Thailand all in one day on this private tour of Phuket. Explore the jungle-lined roads of the island, and look out for scenic views of Karon Beach, Old Phuket Town and the famous Patong Beach. Stop off at Karon Viewpoint, and then head to Promthep Cape, Wat Chalong Buddhist temple, and the Big Buddha on the Nakkerd Hills for an up-close look at a 45 meter tall Thai icon.

Travel in style on a large luxury boat during this tour to Phang Nga Bay's James Bond Islands. Relax and enjoy the scenery on the ride there, then hop out to explore the islands via canoe and swimming excursions. Sit down for an included buffet lunch while overlooking Lekkud and Saang islands. This full-day tour includes hotel pickup and takes care of all logistics for a seamless experience.

Combine a tour of Phuket’s highlights with cashew tasting and gem shopping with this private guided tour. Enjoy views from Karon Viewpoint or Promthep Cape, admire its Sino-Portuguese architecture of Old Town Phuket, visit Wat Chalong and the Big Buddha, sample cashew nuts at a cashew nut factory, and shop for gems at the Gems Gallery.

See the highlights of Phang Nga Bay in just one day on this tour from Phuket. Visit Panak Island's cave with an inner lagoon and mangrove forest and enjoy sea canoeing in the cave system of Talu Island. Sightsee at James Bond Island and stop for lunch in the fishing village of Koh Panyee. Conclude your day with a swim in the clear waters of Naka Island before returning to Phuket. 

Start the day in a peaceful way as you visit Phuket’s most famous temple, Wat Chalong, with your guide early in the morning. Your guide will explain what is going on, and then you can participate in the morning ritual. This includes bringing food to the monks and bringing luck to your day, followed by siamsi fortune telling, and hearing stories of Thai buddhism by locals.

Swap the beaches and bars of Phuket for the chance to immerse yourself in the island's rich history and culture. This half-day tour takes you to the revered temple of Wat Chalong, around Old Phuket town, and to the viewpoint at Khao Rang Hill and the impressive Big Buddha. Enjoy time to shop for souvenirs and taste local cuisine on this hassle-free tour, which includes transportation and hotel pickup and drop-off.

If you want to spend time on a tropical Thai island but can’t choose between them, this is the ideal day tour for you. You’ll hop between various islands in the Andaman Sea, getting the chance to relax on white-sand beaches, swim and snorkel in the warm ocean, and explore dramatic caves. You can even get up close to cheeky monkeys on the well-named Monkey Beach.

Step away from the crowded beaches and discover Phuket’s rich culture on this half-day tour. With your guide and a small group, visit the island’s top points of interest and learn about the island’s history. Take in the idyllic views from the Karon viewpoint, marvel at the 150-foot (45-meter) Big Buddha, walk through Old Phuket, and pay a visit to the historic Wat Chalong monastery.

A private and all-inclusive journey in Phuket, this experience is ideal for those who value convenience and comfort. Travel in exclusive transportation to location boasting some of the largest lily pads in the world, known as the Victoria Amazonia. Take the chance to stand on the flowers or capture drone shots of your group on a long-tail boat in the pond.

James Bond Island is one of the most visited islands of Phang Nga Bay, famous for its starring role in Bond movie ‘The Man with the Golden Gun’. This full-day speedboat cruise from Phuket also includes sea canoeing at Hong Island, a trek to the Ice Cream and Diamond Caves, and free time on Naka Noi Island.

Thai cuisine is delicious but, with the unusual ingredients and balance of strong flavors, trying to cook it yourself can be intimidating. Learn how to cook authentic Thai dishes just like a local during this small-group cooking class in Phuket. The menu is adapted to your preferences and dietary needs. Upgrade to include visit a traditional market and fruit tasting.

Visit four islands in Thailand's Phi Phi archipelago on this all-day tour from Phuket. See one of the largest national parks in Thailand, snorkel among the coral reefs of Pileh Lagoon, relax on Bamboo Island, and visit Monkey Bay, as well as Maya Bay, which appeared in the movie"The Beach."

There's so much more to Phuket than the beaches and bars for which it's famed. This city tour immerses you in the history, culture, and landscapes of the Thai resort town. See landmarks including the Chalong Temple and Big Buddha, stroll the streets of the Old Town, and take in the views from the city's best lookouts. Explore a honey farm, stop by a cashew nut factory, and snap photos of colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings from Phuket's colonial past.

Soak up the sights and sounds of Phuket's most captivating carnival with this Carnival Magic ticket package. Enjoy thrilling rides, live performances, and a taste of the local culture. Indulge in an assortment of local and international dishes and relax with hassle-free round-trip transfers from your Phuket accommodations.

Discover the best of Thailand’s Phi Phi Islands during this 8-hour sightseeing day trip by speedboat from Phuket. See why visitors flock to these idyllic islands as you enjoy time for snorkeling, swimming, and lounging on their white-sand beaches. You’ll visit Khai Island, tour the famous Maya Bay (as seen in the film ‘The Beach’), and visit Bamboo Island, Monkey Beach, and the Viking Cave.

See more of the Phi Phi Islands without having to spend too much time on the water on a speedboat tour from Phuket. You’ll cover top attractions such as Green Island, Loh Samah Bay, and Pileh Lagoon—which are only accessible by boat—and have free time to relax on the shore or go snorkeling to see a variety of rare marine life. Includes a delicious Thai buffet lunch.

Make the most of your time in Phuket and explore your own way with this customized private driving tour. Choose your tour duration and set off through the city streets to check out key attractions, landmarks, and other must-see sites. Relax in the comfort of your private vehicle and move at your own pace around Phuket while learning about local life from your expert guide.