Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour

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About this activity

Explore the rich history and culture of Phnom Penh on this immersive full-day private tour. Situated where the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers meet, this historic city blends Khmer traditions with French colonial charm. Begin with a visit to the Royal Palace, the King’s official residence, followed by stops at the Independence Monument and Wat Ounalom, a significant monastery reflecting Cambodia’s spiritual heritage.

Wander through the vibrant art deco Central Market, a hub of local life, and delve into Cambodia’s tragic history at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. With admission tickets included and travel in air-conditioned comfort, this private tour offers a personalized and insightful experience into Phnom Penh’s compelling past and cultural legacy.

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At a glance

Duration: 7–9 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Up to 15 people
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Mekong Tourist

Ages: Infants (0–3 years) · Children (4–8 years) · Adults (9–79 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Scheduled sightseeing tickets
Included: Hotel pickup and drop-off
Included: Air-conditioned private vehicle
Included: Licensed English-speaking guide
Included: Cold towel and water

Not included

Not included: Tipping for guide and driver.
Not included: Anything is not mentioned above

Itinerary

Phnom Penh

2 h 20 min

Explore Phnom Penh's rich history as a hub for the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. Admire the meeting point of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers.

Visit Cambodia’s iconic Royal Palace, built in 1886. Discover its beautiful architecture and its role as the King’s residence.

Located next to the Royal Palace, the Silver Pagoda features exquisite silver tiles and the Emerald Buddha. It offers a serene escape from Phnom Penh’s bustling streets.
Stop 2

3 hours Admission included

Learn about Cambodia's tragic past at this former school turned prison during the Khmer Rouge era.

Visit this somber memorial site where over one million people were executed by the Khmer Rouge. Explore the Buddhist stupa filled with victims’ remains.
Wat Phnom

one hour Admission included

Phnom Penh’s namesake hilltop temple, built in 1373, offers serene views and fascinating history.
Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk

30 min Admission included

A bronze memorial dedicated to Cambodia's beloved King Father, located in Independence Square.
Independence Monument

30 min Admission included

Built in 1958, this lotus-shaped stupa commemorates Cambodia’s independence from France in 1953.
Wat Ounalom

45 min Admission included

A revered Buddhist monastery established in 1422, serving as the headquarters for Cambodian Buddhism.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

Phnom Penh Hotel

We offer complimentary pickup and drop-off at your hotel lobby. Please provide your hotel name and address.

Cancellation

All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.

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The operator may cancel if the weather does not allow it; you then get another date or your money back.
The operator may cancel if too few people book; you then get another date or your money back.