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Discover the beaches, bays, and islands around Pattaya on this full-day catamaran cruise. Set sail for the islands of Koh Phai, Koh Rin, and Koh Ped; enjoy snorkeling, fishing, paddleboarding, kayaking, and slider activities in the Gulf of Thailand; and tuck into a delicious buffet lunch on-board. For those who want a more relaxed morning, join the later tour that includes snorkeling, visits to two islands, and a scenic sunset at sea.

Experience Chiang Mai’s night markets with an insider guide on this evening food tour. Enjoy a mixture of exploring the city on foot and by songthaew (shared truck). Bring an appetite for this small-group food tour, which includes samples of all sorts of tasty treats, and learn how to order in Thai.

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.

Visit Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site, on a relaxing sunset tour from Bangkok. See iconic temples rich in history and enjoy a peaceful boat ride around riverside ruins at sunset. This organized tour includes entrance fees and comfortable air-conditioned transport, making it an easy way to explore Ayutthaya's cultural heritage.

Feel like a VIP for a day when you book your Angthong Marine Park tour with us. Offering exclusive access to famous attractions, our small group sizes ensure an intimate adventure. There are numerous opportunities for everyone to have fun including snorkelling, kayaking, or simply relaxing under the shade of beach front trees. Hotel transfer service is included for your convenience.

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.

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.

Bangkok is full of beautiful temples, but it’s easy to feel overwhelmed and unsure of which to visit first. This convenient city tour visits three must-see temples—Wat Traimit, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun—as well as other city sights such as markets and ethnic minority neighborhoods. This is a great tour for first-time visitors to Bangkok as you’ll learn all about the culture and religion of Thailand.

Discover great eats in Phuket Old Town with a small group and food-loving guide who shares favorite spots in the historic district. Expect to sample multiple dishes during the half-day tour, such as Burmese curries, Hokkien noodles, and grilled meats with peanut sauce. Tropical fruits and signature desserts then satisfy the sweet tooth. Learn about the culinary heritage of Thailand and enjoy a feast as well.

A UNESCO World Heritage Site, Ayutthaya is one of Bangkok’s must-sees. Pair it with two other out-of-town attractions that are tough to reach on public transportation during this convenient tour, which covers ground you couldn’t possibly cover independently. Ride a long-tail boat through the canals to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and watch a train pass through Maeklong Railway Market. Upgrade for a private tour with door-to-door round-trip transportation.

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.

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.

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.

Eliminate the guesswork of trying to find great snorkeling spots, and instead, hop on a speedboat and let a guide show you the way. This trip visits the coasts of Koh Tao and Koh Nang Yuan, which are known for their beautiful coral reefs and abundant marine life. During the trip, enjoy snorkeling, a tasty Thai buffet lunch break, and round-trip transfers on Koh Samui.

Thailand’s second city, Chiang Mai was once capital of an independent kingdom—and its temples and architecture display that. Get a handle on the city’s rich heritage on this time-saving door-to-door tour. You’ll see the Tha Phae Gate, medieval Wat Chedi Luang, and Wat Pha Lat, built beside a stream, while savoring city views from mountain-top Wat Phra That Doi Suthep. Travel in a small group, or upgrade for a private tour.

Enjoy a more intimate encounter with the stunning Phi Phi Islands in a guided group. After pickup from your hotel, ride a speedboat to see Maya Bay, then swim and snorkel on Bamboo Island, admire Viking Cave, look for primates on Monkey Beach, and savor a buffet lunch on Ko Phi Phi Don. Snorkel Loh Samah Bay and Pileh Bay before returning home.

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.

This private and fully customizable full-day tour showcases the best of Bangkok and beyond. Follow your personal guide through some of the city's top attractions, such as Wat Arun, Grand Palace, and the Floating Market. Explore some of Bangkok's most vibrant neighborhoods, sample local cuisine (own expense), and wander the shops and sites with a local who offers insight and information along the way.

Famed for azure waters and white sand beaches, the Phi Phi Islands are a major hotspot for visitors to Thailand. But being stuck on a crowded tourist boat can spoil their beauty. This intimate door-to-door tour, with no more than 18 travelers in total, gets you to the hotspots early, ahead of the crowds, and finishes with lunch at the upscale Soho Pool Club.

Ayutthaya—Thailand’s former capital city—is a UNESCO World Heritage Site famous for its impressive temple ruins. This group tour makes it easy to visit the site and includes hotel pickup and a local guide who shows you the city’s most notable sites, including the Temple of the Reclining Buddha and Wat Mahathat, with engaging commentary throughout.

We are trying to bring a new perspective to phi phi tours. We offer smaller group and more organized service. While all other tours start at 9 in the morning, we start at 10:30 so that the places we go to are less crowded. Our comments are the assurance of our quality. Why should you choose us? - Our newly built luxury speed catamaran ship. - Opportunity to travel with only 25 people, not 45-50 people like other boats. - 2x more snorkeling time. - Late pick-up from the hotel, everyone can have their breakfast and coffee. - Since we started late, the places we went were not crowded. - A very nice and varied lunch on Phi Phi island. - Going to Bamboo Island, which has the most beautiful beach around Phi Phi.

Discover the best of Bangkok's street food cuisine on this small-group walking tour. Visit hidden gems, bustling food courts, and street food stalls to learn about the delicious cuisine of Thailand. Sample various dishes such as stir-fried holy basil with chicken, papaya salad, braised pork leg over rice, fresh seasonal fruit, Thai iced tea, and more — by day or by night. Experience local cuisine like a true Bangkokian and fall in love with Bangkok's food scene.

Don’t follow an itinerary that doesn’t take your interests into account—see Chiang Mai your way with a private, English-speaking driver who’ll take you to the attractions that most appeal to you. Rather than navigating public transport or missing out on scenery as you look at maps, you’ll be able to soak up the stunning countryside of northern Thailand in the air-conditioned comfort of your private vehicle.

Skip the hassle of coordinating ferries, meals, and island transfers, and explore Phi Phi and Maya Bay in one seamless day from Phuket. This speedboat tour combines snorkeling, scenic island stops, and flexible departure options with included meals and refreshments throughout the day. Hotel pickup from across Phuket and access to premium lounge facilities help make the experience smooth and comfortable from start to finish.