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From the gleaming spires of temples and palaces to the edgy angles of modern architecture, Bangkok shows to its best when seen from the water. Experience the glorious colors of the city after dark during this Chao Phraya River cruise on a spacious vessel. Feast on Thai and international favorites as you watch Thai classical dance and soak up the views from the open-air rooftop or air-conditioned lower decks.

Learn more about Thai culture, history, and spirituality when you tour some of Bangkok’s most important landmarks with a guide. On this half-day walking tour, visit the remarkable Grand Palace and several important temples, including Wat Arun, which is covered in mosaic tiles. Entrance fees are not included and must be paid separately. Get a better understanding of local culture than you would if touring independently.

Visit both the Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market with an expert by your side on this guided tour from Bangkok. Witness the entire Maeklong market shift in seconds as you pull in on a traditional train before hopping off and seeing it from the ground. And from thrilled to chilled, drift through the water villages abundant in fresh produce, street food and crafts.

Chiang Mai comes into its own at night, with soft lights illuminating the ancient temples and cooler temperatures than day. Experience the city like a local with a guide to clue you in on the sights on this charismatic tour by classic tuk-tuk 3-wheeler. See four of the city’s signature temples (tickets at your own expense) then hit Chiang Mai Night Bazaar for a simple but authentic dinner with dessert.

Feel the thrill of flying across the ocean by speedboat to Koh Madsum—aka Pig Island—to meet its adorable snorting residents. Enjoy ample time to take photos and pet the pigs (and piglets) before relaxing on the white, sandy beach. Once you've had your cuteness fix, transfer to another island for snorkeling with an array of tropical fish and enjoy lunch with a view.

Many boat tours go to James Bond Island but this one lets you experience it just like Bond: luxuriously. As you set sail aboard a catamaran, enjoy a welcome drink and delicious buffet lunch. Afterward, swim off Lawa island then kayak into a cave at the Hongs of Phang Nga. After exploring James Bond Island by longboat you'll enjoy a sunset dinner on the way back.

Experience Bangkok with a personal driver-guide on this flexible door-to-door tour. Get an overview of the city and cover more ground in a private vehicle. Check off must-sees such as the Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and more. The boat charter is at your expense, payable in Thai baht cash on the day.

Enjoy a full day (8 - hours) tour with your private English-speaking guide, traveling by luxury vehicle with a driver who will take you all around Bangkok. Your private guide will have list of major landmarks, Markets, Monuments and Museums and you will have choice to create your itinerary according to your preferences and wishes to make your day perfect. This day is all about you and what you want to do with your time in Bangkok. If you like history, your guide will cater to that. If you’d like to stop for a massage along the way, there will be time for that. If you love shopping and want to check out a local fashion market, the driver will take you there. And if you love food your guide will ensure you visit the best places possible for your favorite dishes!

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.

Explore the variety of marine life Koh Tao has to offer on a day-long snorkeling cruise. If snorkeling isn't your thing, the boat also features a water slide, climbing wall, and diving board to entertain you throughout the day. Not only will you explore hidden gems around Koh Tao, you'll also take in scenic views after a hike to Nag Yuan viewpoint.

Instead of mistakenly visiting a tourist trap, explore Bangkok’s Chinatown on a food tasting tour with a local guide leading the way to local eateries and hidden gems. Try regional favorites such as dumplings, pad thai, fishball noodles, and more, and learn about Thai food culture along the way. Includes stops at both restaurants and street food stalls, for a well-rounded experience.

Visit an elephant sanctuary, relax at Bua Tong waterfall, and take part in river rafting—all in a single day without the hassle of planning transportation and logistics. Start the day with hotel pickup from Chiang Mai accommodations, followed by a day full of activities—with entrance fees included, as well as lunch along the way for the ultimate stress-free adventure.

This private day tour of Koh Samui is the ideal way to get your orientation of the island, without having to waste time waiting around for local buses. A private driver takes you to a selection of key sights, which can be customized to suit your requirements. Potential spots to visit include the Big Buddha Temple, Lad Koh viewpoint, and the spectacular Na Muang Waterfall.

Experience the magic of Bangkok at night on this after-dark temples, markets, and food tour by tuk-tuk. Your evening adventure begins with a tuk-tuk ride around Bangkok, seeing the way the city lights illuminate ancient temples and modern skyscrapers. Along the way, visit markets and palaces, explore the bustling streets of Chinatown, and feast on street food, while learning about the city from your local guide.

Discover the delicious street food of Bangkok on a small-group tour through the capital's backstreets. Sample some of Thailand’s best food such as chicken satay, Thai curries, noodles and more as you stroll through the streets with your guide. Learn about Thai cuisine and culture during this hands-on experience and leave feeling full from at least 15 tastings.

Don’t miss out on visiting the Ayutthaya Historical Park while you’re in Bangkok—book this small-group tour and avoid the larger group tours that take you on a crowded bus. This small-group tour is limited to just nine travelers, and it allows you to connect with other like-minded people on your journey. Plus, you’ll get a full day to explore the main highlights of the park with your guide.

Chiang Rai’s most striking temples are spread across the province, making them difficult to visit in a single day. This small-group tour from Chiang Mai connects the highlights with ease thanks to private transport. Visit Wat Rong Khun (the White Temple), admire the vivid blue tones of Wat Rong Suea Ten, and explore the striking red complex of Wat Huay Pla Kang, all while learning about the region’s modern temple architecture and symbolism.

Visit the top sights of Koh Samui with ease on a full-day tour with your own private guide. Travel in comfort by air-conditioned vehicle to important temples including Big Buddha Temple, Wat Plai Laem, and the temple with the mummified monk. Take in the spectacular scenery from Lad Koh viewpoint, see Namuang waterfall and the Grandmother-Grandfather rock formations, and have a Thai lunch at a beachside restaurant.

Explore the ancient capital of Siam, Ayutthaya, now a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this guided small-group tour from Bangkok with a group of just 12 people. Visit the ornate Bang Pa In Palace, also known as the Summer Palace, and five different temples, with an English-speaking guide to provide deeper insights. Travel in comfort in an air-conditioned vehicle from designated meeting points in Bangkok.

This shared tour takes visitors to experience the highlights of Koh Samui. This tour visits the Wat Phra Yai and Wat Plai Laem temples; the legendary Hin Ta and Hin Yai Rocks; the stunning Lad Koh viewpoint; the highest waterfall in Koh Samui; and the Wat Khunaram temple that houses a mummified monk. A culturally rich tour of the island known as the “Heaven of the Gulf of Thailand”.

Fit the highlights of Koh Samui all into one day with this private and customizable tour. Travel between sites in a spacious air-conditioned minivan with hotel pickup. The route can be personalized to suit your needs and potential stops include the Big Buddha Temple, Lad Koh Viewpoint, Hin Ta and Hin Yai Rocks, and Hin Lad Waterfall.

The Phi Phi archipelago is a must-visit while in Phuket, and this speedboat trip whisks you around the islands in one day. Swim over the coral reefs of Pileh Lagoon, have lunch at Phi Phi Leh, snorkel at Bamboo Island, and visit Monkey Beach and Maya Bay, immortalized in "The Beach." Boat transfers, snacks, buffet lunch, snorkeling equipment, and Phuket hotel pickup and drop-off all included.

See the spectacular scenery of the James Bond, Panyee, Hong and Naka islands by speedboat on this tour that takes in all the sights and views of this special place. Visited by thousands of tourists each year, beat the crowds by allowing your guide to take you to hidden gems of the area. Travel by canoe through Phanak Island’s caves, and get close to Hong Island’s unique ecosystem.