Top Thailand Tours, Sightseeing & Cruises - page 4

Head out to Doi Inthanon National Park for a 2-hour trekking tour with a professional guide by your side. You'll hike the fantastic nature trail around 2 hours. You'll also stop by the Phra Maha Dhatu Naphamethinidon and Naphaphonphumisiri Pagodas, at the top of Thailand's highest peak. You'll visit a Karen village and a Hmong market. Lunch and round-trip hotel transfers are included.

Learn about Thai cuisine during a half-day cooking class in Bangkok. Start with a look at the ingredients at the local market, then return to your air-conditioned kitchen to begin your small-group cooking lesson. Choose five dishes from a choice of more than 20—including pineapple fried rice and green curry—to make under the guidance of your chef-instructor, who conducts the class in a kitchen conveniently located near a BTS (Skytrain) station. Enjoy your creations plus a complimentary dessert and fruit.

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.

Join us for a meaningful half-day adventure at Phuket’s ethical elephant sanctuary. After hotel pickup, you’ll be welcomed by our guides and introduced to the rescued elephants who now live freely in their forest home. Walk along natural trails to observe them foraging, playing, and socializing, while learning about their stories and care. Next, discover how herbal food and snacks are prepared to support the elephants’ health, then enjoy the unforgettable experience of feeding them by hand — no riding, no shows, just genuine interaction. The small-group setting ensures a relaxed atmosphere and plenty of opportunities to ask questions and take photos. Your visit ends with light refreshments and a lunch box before saying farewell to the elephants. With transfers included, this 4-hour program is a perfect way to combine education, conservation, and unforgettable memories, all while directly supporting elephant welfare in Phuket.

Ayutthaya—Thailand’s former capital city—is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its impressive temple ruins. This small-group tour includes hotel pickup and a guide who shows you the city’s most impressive sites. Along the way, check off the Temple of the Reclining Buddha and Wat Mahathat, with fascinating commentary throughout.

This small-group tour is a convenient way to tick off three examples of magnificent architecture in a day without having to look up public transport schedules. Zip around the city in an air-conditioned van or car and see Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra That Doi Suthep, and Wat Pha Lat temples—with admission included to save you time waiting in ticket lines. Upgrade to a private tour that also includes a visit to the Chiang Mai Night Market.

Skip the crowded tour buses and explore the historic Thai city of Ayutthaya at your own pace on this private guided tour from Bangkok. In the company of just your party and a guide see such attractions as Ayutthaya Historical Park and the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, and enjoy an included traditional Thai lunch.

Arrive or depart in style with a private airport transfer to or from Phuket International Airport, skipping the hassle of taxi lines and crowded public transport. Meet your driver at the airport or your hotel, then head directly to your destination in a spacious, air-conditioned vehicle, with no waiting around or additional stops along the way.

Benefit from traveling with a private guide to two distinctive Thai markets on this full-day tour from Bangkok. Stop first at Damneon Saduak Floating Market and explore the market by motorboat. Next, ride the train into Maeklong Railway Market and watch the vendors quickly move their wares off the tracks as the train arrives. Finish with visits to a coconut farm and salt fields before returning to Bangkok. Upgrade to add Erawan Falls and the Bridge Over the River Kwai to your visit.

See a whole new side of Koh Samui’s jungle with the help of a guide in rugged jeeps on this private day tour. Pack loads of sightseeing into one tour—visit Grandfather and Grandmother Rocks, swim at Na Muang Waterfall, see the Mummified Monk at Khunaram Temple, and enjoy a traditional Thai lunch at a beachfront restaurant to keep your energy up. Hotel pickup is also included for a seamless experience.

Escape bustling Bangkok for the day on a private tour to the Bridge on the River Kwai and the Death Railway (Burma Railway), a perfect choice for lovers of history. With just your private guide and party, you’ll travel between dispersed attractions with ease, spending less time navigating and more time focusing on the scenery. Plus, lunch, water, and pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

Take the stress out of your arrival in Phuket by pre-booking an economical shared transfer from the airport to your Phuket hotel. After exiting the arrivals area, simply look for the representative holding a sign with your name on it. Receive assistance with your luggage and relax on board the shared air-conditioned minivan that takes you to your hotel.

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya on a full-day private tour from Bangkok. Visit three historic Buddhist temples, stroll through the local market, and learn about Thailand’s culture and history from your informative guide. This tour is also inclusive of a boat tour around the island of Ayutthaya and delicious Thai desserts.

Thai cuisine is full of surprises and this food tasting tour through Nang Loeng Market offers a unique introduction, with a special itinerary devised by a local chef. Escape the busy city for a cruise along Bangkok’s scenic canals; stop at popular local restaurants, food vendors, and markets; and taste 15 Thai specialties, including Hokkien noodles, banana fritters, spring rolls, and indulgent desserts.

Cuisine can tell you a lot about a place. Take this food-focused tour and taste first-hand how the region’s plant life and history have shaped its food. Your tour takes you to 15 different tucked-away restaurants and street-stalls that few travellers make the time to try on their first visit to Chiang Mai. Treat your taste buds to a night tour of Chiang Mai on this private trip.  Make sure you come hungry.

See sides of Bangkok most travelers rarely discover as you explore the city the sustainable way—by pedal power—with a guide to lead the way and put everything in context, and plenty of delicious local nibbles to keep your energy levels high. Alongside royal temples, parks, and shrines, discover the atmospheric Khlong Bang Luang neighborhood, with its floating market and artists' houses, and join a local family for a home-cooked meal.

Experience the world-famous Phi Phi Islands and nearby sights during this full-day trip from Phuket. Travel by speedboat to Ko Phi Phi, to visit Yong Kasem (Monkey Beach), Maya Bay (as seen in the film ‘The Beach), and Viking Cave, go snorkeling in Pileh Lagoon and enjoy included buffet lunch.

Beat the crowds and see a spectacular sunrise from one of Chiang Mai’s highest points during an early-morning tour to Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. This unique tour offers you the chance to experience an alms-giving ceremony in the early morning and explore the famous temple without daytime crowds. Plus, a former-monk guide provides insight into Thai culture and the Buddhist religion.

Leave the island of Koh Samui and set off on an adventure to explore the vast Ang Thong National Marine Park—an archipelago that comprises over 42 islands. During the trip, gain access to natural wonders that you wouldn’t be able to get to without a boat transfer—such as the Emerald Lake. The trip also gives you the opportunity to explore the underwater world as snorkeling gear is provided.

Experience the daily goings-on of the Damnoen Saduak floating market and the MaeKlong railway market with a dedicated guide on this private tour from Bangkok. Learn about the markets' history, origins, and current iterations through insightful commentary and take a long-tail boat tour on the canal. Taste some traditional Thai desserts and get free time to shop. Round-trip private transportation from Bangkok hotels is included. Choose from two start times to suit you.

Spend a day island-hopping, snorkeling, and sightseeing on this multi–destination boat tour from Phuket. Visit Loh Samah Bay, Pileh Cove, Monkey Beach, and Maya Beach, which was made famous by the movie "The Beach." Fuel the fun with a delicious included lunch buffet on Phi Phi Don.

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.

Popular Phi Phi sites can get crowded later in the day, but this early tour lets you experience them at their most peaceful. Depart at sunrise from Phi Phi Don and visit highlights including Maya Bay, Loh Samah Bay, Pileh Lagoon, Viking Cave, Bamboo Island, and Monkey Beach.

Get out of Bangkok for the day and enjoy a full day in the Kanchanaburi area, visiting a range of natural and historic attractions. Learn about elephants at a rescue center, visit the beautiful Erawan Waterfall (and even cool off with a swim, if you like), venture into Krasae Cave, aka the Cave of the Buddha, and learn more about World War II in Thailand at the notorious Death Railway.