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

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 a typical example of Khmer architecture.

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

The next stop is the National Museum (entrance fee not included), where you'll learn about Phnom Penh's history and appreciate the collection of Khmer art. After this, you’ll take a break for a lunch of typical delicacies in a local restaurant.

After lunch, you'll visit Wat Ounalom, the most important temple in Phnom Penh, comprising 44 buildings established in the 15th century. Here, you can explore various temples and discover a supposedly preserved eyebrow hair of Buddha.

Your tour will then continue to Wat Phnom (entrance not included), the tallest religious structure in Phnom Penh built in 1372, followed by a visit to the famous Russian Market, known for clothing, souvenirs, and food stalls.

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

Important information

The entrance fees for monuments and temples on this tour are not included. You will pay the fees at the sites 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.