Along the bank of the Chao Phraya river, traders from both the East and the West started settling over one hundred years ago. In response to the requests from the early European settlers, Charoen Krung Road was built and became Bangkok’s first paved road. This tour follows the Charoen Krung Road and explores the stories behind the communities that settled in the Bangrak district of Bangkok
Bangkok is a city that never sleeps. The nightlife is legendary, but many of the most beautiful parts of the city are often overlooked at night. This tuktuk tour will explore Bangkok’s markets, temples and food, under the night lights. Seeing the sites at night brings out the true excitement, beauty and mystery of the city. While the tour will introduce you to some less known parts of Bangkok, we will also visit some of Bangkok’s famous sites such as Wat Pho and the flower market
People associate Bangkok and Thailand with Buddhism, yet it is city where many cultures live in harmony alongside each other. This walking tour visits a stretch of the riverbank on the Thonburi side where many original communities remain and passes by Thai temples, Chinese shrines, churches and mosques. Yet, this is not a tour about religion, but rather one where we explore the diverse local cultures. As we walk through the small backstreets we will stop to discover both the local history and sample the local snacks on offer
There are so many interesting areas of Bangkok and even more hidden gems, which gives endless opportunities to explore the city. On our Free on Friday tours we use the opportunity to explore new routes in different parts of Bangkok and in doing so you get to explore these areas with us for free. All we ask for at the end of the tour is your feedback and a donation to charity. Every week the tour route will be different and we will publish the tour a few weeks in advance. So come explore new Bangkok tours with us to help uncover the hidden gems in Bangkok
