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Phnom Penh Private Tour

Phnom Penh is a city of beautiful ancient temples and palaces. Discover the Cambodian capital's incredible cultural heritage and fascinating history on this private guided tour with an English-speaking guide. Phnom Penh Private Tour Itinerary.

  • 9 hours
  • 9Exceptional | 13 reviews

Phnom Penh is a city of beautiful ancient temples and palaces. Discover the Cambodian capital's incredible cultural heritage and fascinating history on this private guided tour with an English-speaking guide.

Phnom Penh Private Tour Itinerary

After being picked up from your hotel in Phnom Penh, you'll head to the Royal Palace, the residence of the Cambodian King since the 1860s and an example of Khmer architecture.

Within the Royal Palace complex, you’ll visit the Silver Pagoda (entrance fee not included). This structure, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, houses important national treasures, including the green crystal Buddha and a gold Maitreya Buddha set with almost 10,000 diamonds.

The next stop is the National Museum (entrance fee not included), showcasing the history of Phnom Penh and an important collection of Khmer art. After, you’ll have lunch at a local restaurant, enjoying typical delicacies.

With renewed energy, you'll head to Wat Ounalom, a significant temple complex comprising 44 buildings. You’ll explore the temples and discover an eyebrow hair believed to belong to Buddha.

Your tour continues to Wat Phnom (entrance not included), the tallest religious structure in Phnom Penh, built in 1372. Finally, visit the lively Russian Market, known for clothing, souvenirs, and food stalls.

At the end of your tour, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel around 5 pm.

Important information

The entrance fees for the different monuments and temples are not included. You will pay the fees at the monuments on the day of the tour.

Dress code

To enter religious buildings, it is necessary to cover your shoulders and knees. Please bring appropriate clothing.

Included

  • Private and exclusive tour, there will be no one else in the group.
  • English speaking guide.
  • Transport by air conditioned vehicle.
  • Pick up and drop off at hotel.
  • Lunch.

Not included

  • Drinks at the restaurant.
  • Entrance to Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda (6.50 USD).
  • Entrance to National Museum (5 USD).
  • Entrance to Wat Phnom temple (1 USD).

Tips

  • Accessibility: No, not suitable for people with reduced mobility

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