Top Phuket Private Sightseeing Tours

This tour gives you the freedom to explore Phuket exactly the way you want, without being tied to a fixed itinerary or large group. Whether you want to visit iconic landmarks like the Big Buddha and Wat Chalong, explore the colorful streets of Old Phuket Town, relax on famous beaches, or dive into local food and culture, the choice is entirely yours. You’ll have a private vehicle with a professional driver dedicated to your group, making it comfortable, convenient, and stress-free. Available from 4 to 12 hours, this tour is ideal for families, couples, or small groups who value flexibility and privacy. With hotel pickup and drop-off included, you avoid the hassle of navigation and focus fully on enjoying your day. Unlike standard city tours, this experience puts you in control—go where you want, stay as long as you like, and discover the real Phuket at your own pace.

Whether your partner's tired of being your Instagram partner or you'd simply like great shots of you together, this private Phuket Instagram tour ticks all the boxes. Hit a handful of Phuket signatures, eat lunch at a photo-friendly restaurant, and pose at a secret ocean-view location, with your personal photographer on hand to capture all your best angles. For ease, your package includes 2-way transfers from many southern Phuket hotels.

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.

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.

If you’ve seen and done the most popular tourist activities in Phuket and are looking for a unique experience, charter a private boat for the day and let your guide plan a special itinerary for you. Let them know your interests and preferences, whether that’s island hopping, snorkeling, a picnic on a beach, or exploring hidden caves. Your wish is your crew’s command.

See elephants up close—but at a respectful distance—at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary during this morning tour. Watch as rescued elephants freely roam, bathe, and socialize within the grounds of the tropical sanctuary (located on the edge of Khao Phra Thaeo National Park in North East Phuket). Learn about the sanctuary's ethical approach, dine on a delicious buffet lunch (which is entirely vegetarian), and snap photos of the elephants from a treetop walkway.

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 some of Thailand's most-scenic spots on this full-day tour from Phuket to the Phi Phi Islands (Koh Phi Phi). Take to the water in a comfortable catamaran and head for Bamboo Island to snorkel in crystal-clear water. Admire the towering limestone cliffs of Pi Leh Lagoon, then continue to Maya Bay, made famous by the movie "The Beach," where you can snorkel in vibrant Viking Cave. Finally, enjoy the sunset at Maithon Island (better-known as Honeymoon Island).

Discover the best of Phuket in one unforgettable day — combining scenic viewpoints, cultural landmarks, and an ethical elephant-sanctuary experience. Begin at Karon Viewpoint, where you’ll take in Phuket’s iconic panorama of three turquoise bays. Continue to the Big Buddha, a 45-meter marble statue with sweeping island views and a calm, spiritual atmosphere. Visit Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most important temple, and learn about local Buddhist traditions as you explore the sacred grounds. Finish your journey at an ethical elephant sanctuary, where you’ll learn the elephants’ rescue stories and observe them in a peaceful forest setting. Caretakers demonstrate how their food and herbal supplements are prepared, and you’ll gain insight into their behavior, wellbeing, and daily care — with no riding, feeding, or direct interaction.

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.

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.

Visit Phi Phi Island and the gorgeous water and limestone karst cliffs on this boat trip which leaves from Phuket. Watch the monkeys play on the beach, check out Viking Cave and the famous Maya Bay. You can also jump in the water with the clown fish, rainbow fish, and all kinds of marine life, thriving in the crystal water. You’ll make several stops along the way here on this private tour just for you and your group.

Take in views of the sea and the jungle and get a chance to stop for a view of Phuket's massive Big Buddha statue with this ATV tour. A variety of options are available depending on how much time you want to spend out exploring, from quick half-hour jaunts to two-hour trips.

Explore the lush jungle around Phuket on an ATV before flying through the treetops on a zipline on this fun-filled small-group tour. Your day begins with a thrilling ATV off-road tour of Southern Phuket and a quick stop to visit the Big Buddha statue to enjoy the epic panoramic views. You’ll then journey back into the rainforest and experience a bird's-eye view as you soar across the trees on a zip line adventure course.

Charter a private boat from the Boat Lagoon Phuket Marina and enjoy a day out on the water. Visit the Phi Phi islands with your captain, crew, and tour guide. Spend your day swimming, snorkeling, or simply soaking up the warm sun. All boat charters include breakfast, lunch, light refreshments, snacks, and round-trip hotel transfers in Phuket.

Experience the beauty of Thailand’s Phang Nga Bay as you embark on a boat tour from Phuket. After boarding your private vessel, sail through secret lagoons and past craggy rock formations as you make your way to James Bond Island. You also make stops at other points of interest including Monkey Island, Koh Rang Yai, and the floating Muslim village of Koh Panyi.

See what an ethical elephant encounter looks like at Phuket Elephant Sanctuary, the first and only ethical elephant sanctuary in Phuket. Walk the 1,640-foot-long (500 meter) canopy walkway and watch rescued elephants as they roam, forage, bathe, and socialize freely below in lush, tropical land bordering the Khao Phra Thaeo National Park. Hotel pickup is included for easy access to the sanctuary.

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.

Enjoy a thrilling ride through Phuket's jungles on this ATV excursion. Follow rugged trails past local villages and rubber plantations with your guide. Stop at the famous Big Buddha statue for panoramic island views. Small groups and safety equipment ensure a secure adventure with included hotel pickup and round-trip transfers from select areas.

Explore the highlights of Phang Nga Bay by speedboat on a full-day tour from Phuket. You'll stop at 'James Bond Island' (Khao Phing Kan), visit a Muslim fishing village on the island Koh Panyee, canoe through limestone caves and mangrove forests, and swim in southern Thailand's turquoise blue sea. Includes lunch, guide, and all transportation.

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.

Spend a day island hopping and snorkeling with this all-inclusive speedboat tour from Phuket. A driver will pick you up at your hotel and take you to the dock, where you'll board a speedboat out to Maya Bay. You'll then continue to Phi Phi Don Island for a buffet lunch, and then onwards to Khai Island before returning to Phuket.

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.