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Private Yangon Tour: Circular Train, Walking & Local Food Tasting

4.7 (22 reviews) 7–8 hours Free cancellation Private tour
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Private Yangon Tour: Circular Train, Walking & Local Food Tasting

About this activity

Our guided walking tour through colonial streets, stopping at a local tea shop to experience Myanmar’s tea culture and sample authentic street food. Visit iconic landmarks like the Reclining Buddha and Shwedagon Pagoda, browse Bogyoke Market, and ride the famous Yangon Circular Train. A perfect mix of sightseeing, local life, and delicious bites — all with a professional English-speaking guide.

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At a glance

Duration
7–8 hours
Confirmation
Instant confirmation
Ticket
Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group
Your group only
People per booking
1–15
Guide
English
Operated by
Good Life Myanmar Travels and Tours Co., LTD.

Ages: Infants (0–2 years) · Children (3–12 years) · Adults (13–99 years)

What is included

Included

  • Included: Train ticket
  • Included: Shwedagon Pagoda Entrance fees
  • Included: Complimentary Hotel or Airport pickup and drop-off by private air-conditioned vehicle
  • Included: Professional English speaking guide
  • Included: Water bottles and Towels

Not included

  • Not included: Personal expense
  • Not included: Lunch
  • Not included: Cruise Terminal Pick up/Drop off

Itinerary

  1. Sule Pagoda

    one hour Admission not included

    Our Local tour guide will pick you up from your hotel around 8:30am and Drive to the Sule Pagoda near Mahar Bandula Park, where we start our walking tour. The tour may take more or less 2hrs. During the tour, we will sit at the local tea shop to understand the local tea shop culture in Myanmar. Tea shop culture still occupies important role in the daily life of Myanmar people. At the tea shop, you can try Burmese unique traditional food such as Mote Hinin Khar, rice noodle soup or Mote Ti Thote, rice noodle salad with a cup of sweet tea. After having hands on experience of trying Burmese food and local culture, we will proceed our walking tour to colonial buildings areas. Along the tour, we will provide you more traditional Burmese snacks such as Bee Mote (literally translate- Wheel cake), sesame brittle, peanut brittle, steamed cassava, and etc… The morning walking tour is combination of food, culture and a brief history of colonial era of Yangon.

  2. Chaukhtatgyi Buddha

    20 min

    Next visit to Chaukhtatgyi Pagoda to see colossal Reclining Buddha.

  3. Nga Htat Gyi Pagoda

    30 min

    14 meter tall Nga Htet Gyi Sitting Buddha Image.

  4. Bogyoke Aung San Market

    30 min Admission included

    After lunch, we will continue to Bo Gyoke market. After market, we will take circular from the market train station, which is located just at the back of market, to Kyee Myint Daing train station. The train may arrive at the station at 3:30 and it may take about 20 minutes to the hop off spot.

  5. Shwedagon Pagoda

    one hour Admission included

    In the late afternoon, visit to magnificent Shwedagon Pagoda, which have been built over 2,600 years ago, The whole day take approximately 7 to 8 hrs and you are suggested to wear long pants, After the tour, your driver will transport you back to your hotel safely.

Meeting point and pickup

The operator picks every participant up from their accommodation or the points below.

Pickup points

  • Novotel Yangon Max
  • Hotel 7 Mile
  • Myanmar Life Hotel
  • Winner Inn
  • M.G.M. Hotel
  • Sakura Residence
  • Daddy's Home Hotel
  • Tristar Hotel
  • Hotel Yankin
  • Apollo Hotel
  • Diamond Star Hotel
  • Rainbow Hotel

and 169 more pickup points

We pick up any hotels in Yangon or International airports. Cruise terminal pick up may apply extra charges.

Using your ticket

  • Please contact us directly +959787965491 if you have any questions regarding your hotel pickup time and location

Cancellation

Free cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

If you cancel You get back
At least one day before 100%
Less than a day before 0%

Good to know

  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

  • Wheelchair accessible

  • Public transportation options are available nearby

  • Specialized infant seats are available

  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

  • Infant meals not included

  • Vegetarian option is available, please advise at time of booking if required

  • Please advise any specific dietary requirements at time of booking

Traveller ratings

4.7 out of 5 · 22 reviews
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Private Yangon Tour: Circular Train, Walking & Local Food Tasting

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