4-hour private tour of Chiang Mai's Old City by tuk-tuk
Attractions & guided tours

4-hour private tour of Chiang Mai's Old City by tuk-tuk

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£125.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: Flexible
Why you’ll love this…
  • This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of Chiang Mai's Old City by tuk-tuk
  • You'll see the famous Tha Phae Gate and take photos against its historic background
  • A visit to Wat Sri Suphan, the Silver Temple, shows beautiful handcrafted silver decorations
  • You can enjoy the city's daily rhythm at a bustling local market from the comfort of your tuk-tuk
What to expect

Embark on a delightful, 4-hour tuk-tuk adventure through the charming streets of Chiang Mai's Old City. Travel through its charming streets and discover historic temples, bustling markets and local life, guided by an expert local tour leader.

Your adventure begins at Tha Phae Gate, one of the city's most famous landmarks. This ancient city wall provides an ideal backdrop for memorable photographs. Next, head to Wat Sri Suphan, also known as the Silver Temple. This place of worship is renowned for its exquisite handcrafted silver embellishments.

Next, visit Wat Chedi Luang, a temple that has stood the test of time and boasts an imposing, partially ruined chedi. Also explore Wat Phra Singh, home to some of the finest examples of Lanna architecture.

Conclude your tour at a bustling local market, such as the fresh Fruit Market or the lively Warorot Market. Here, you can experience the city's daily rhythm and distinctive atmosphere from the comfort of your tuk-tuk.

This tour is ideal for travellers seeking a brief yet comprehensive introduction to Chiang Mai’s rich heritage and cultural charm.

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What's included
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Where
Meeting point:
You'll be picked up from your hotel in Chiang Mai. Your address can be provided at check-out. Please wait in the hotel lobby 10-15 minutes before the scheduled time.
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Unfortunately, this tour isn't suitable for wheelchair users

Extra fees to be paid on-site:

  • Transfers outside Chiang Mai or for long-distance routes may incur additional charges based on distance and number of passengers. Please arrange directly with the local operator, you can find their contact details on the info voucher you'll receive after booking

Know in advance:

  • Children must be accompanied by at least one adult
  • Each tuk-tuk can accomodate 2 passengers
  • Please note that the schedule is approximate and may be subject to change depending on local conditions

Remember to bring:

  • Your national ID or a copy of your passport
  • This tour visits temples, so you must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees to visit the sites
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Provider
Wise and Precious Travel (Thailand)
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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