Private Sihanoukville Tour for Cruise Ship Passengers

5.0 (26 reviews) 5–6 hours Free cancellation Private tour

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About this activity

Enjoy a private tour of Sihanoukville, discovering the city’s culture, local life, and natural beauty. Start with the historic Independence Monument, then visit Tomnub Rolork - Koh Preap Pier to see traditional fishing practices. Explore the lively Phsar Leu Market, interact with vendors, and sample street food. Next, visit the peaceful Wat Krom temple with stunning views of the Gulf of Thailand, followed by the Statue of Preah Thong and Neang Neak, honoring the Khmer founders. After a stop at the Golden Lions Roundabout, unwind with a stroll along Ortres Beach. The tour ends with a drop-off at your shuttle station for return to your cruise ship.

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At a glance

Duration: 5–6 hours
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–15
Guide: English
Operated by: Green Era Travel

Ages: Adults (10–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Pick-up with a signage under your name printed
Included: Cold bottled water and tissues provided
Included: Private tour with an experienced English-speaking guide
Included: Private air-conditioned transportation
Included: Pick-up and drop-off at Independence Monument (War Memorial)

Not included

Not included: Food and drinks
Not included: Travel insurances
Not included: Shuttle bus from cruise to the meeting point

Itinerary

Sihanoukville

30 min

We pick you up at Sihanoukville Port Gate 2 or the Independence Monument, depending on the cruise ship’s drop-off arrangement that day. Please look for your guide or driver holding a sign with your name at the meeting point. Please take free shuttle bus when you get off from your cruise ship and they will take you to the drop off point where we will meet you.
Stop 2

30 min

The Independence Monument in Sihanoukville, built in 1985, honors Cambodia's independence and those who sacrificed their lives in past conflicts. Located on Ekareach Street between the city center and Victory Hill, it sits within a small park. Next to the monument is a shrine used for religious festivals. Featuring a lotus-shaped stupa in traditional Khmer style, it serves as a symbol of national pride and a key landmark for visitors.
Stop 3

30 min

Tomnub Rolork - Koh Preap Pier in Sihanoukville is a busy fishing port that offers visitors a glimpse into local maritime life. It is a key hub for fishermen and is often featured in tours showcasing the region's culture and economy. While it lacks tourist facilities, the pier's authentic atmosphere makes it a fascinating spot to explore. Visitors should be cautious due to limited infrastructure, but it remains a valuable site for experiencing Sihanoukville's fishing heritage.
Phsar Leu Market

one hour

Phsar Leu Market, also known as Sihanoukville Market, is a lively hub in Sihanoukville, Cambodia, where visitors can experience local daily life. The market offers a wide selection of fresh produce, seafood, meats, and spices, providing an authentic taste of Cambodian cuisine. It also features clothing, accessories, and traditional handicrafts, making it a great spot for souvenirs.

Visiting Phsar Leu Market gives you a chance to interact with friendly vendors, immerse yourself in the local culture, and observe traditional shopping practices. It’s the perfect place to try street food, including fresh spring rolls, grilled meats, and sweet coconut desserts.

The market is open daily from 7 am to 6 pm, allowing plenty of time to explore.
Wat Krom Temple

30 min

Wat Krom, also known as Wat IntNhean, is a notable Buddhist temple in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Located on a hilltop with stunning views of the Gulf of Thailand, the temple features a large reclining Buddha and a shrine dedicated to the local deity Ya-Mao. Beyond being a place of worship, Wat Krom is a cultural landmark, drawing visitors with its peaceful atmosphere and architectural charm.
Golden Lions Roundabout

Passing by

The Golden Lions Roundabout, or Vimean Tao Meas, is a key landmark in Sihanoukville, Cambodia. Built in 1996, it features two golden lion statues symbolizing the city’s strength and pride. Located at a major intersection near Sokha and Ochheuteal beaches, the area is surrounded by restaurants and shops, becoming lively in the evenings. Though traffic can be heavy, it remains a popular cultural and social hub for visitors.
Stop 7

20 min

The Statue of Preah Thong and Neang Neak in Sihanoukville is a tribute to Khmer heritage. Erected in 2022, it is the country's largest copper statue, standing 27.34 meters tall, including its pedestal.

The statue depicts the legendary figures Preah Thong (Kaundinya I) and Neang Neak (Queen Soma), who are considered the co-founders of the ancient state of Funan. According to legend, Preah Thong, an Indian prince, arrived in the region and married Neang Neak, a Naga princess. Their union is said to have given rise to the Khmer people and culture.

Located at the Ream Beach roundabout, facing the sea, it symbolizes Khmer traditions and has become a major cultural landmark, drawing both locals and tourists.
Otres Beach

one hour

No visit to Sihanoukville is complete without a stroll along its pristine sandy beaches. We’ll take you to Otres Beach or Sokha Beach, where you can soak in the tropical island breeze. You may also enjoy a coffee break or lunch at your own expense, upon request. The tour concludes with a drop-off at your shuttle bus station, where you’ll board the bus back to your cruise ship.

Meeting point and pickup

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

Pickup points

We will pick you up at The Independence Monument (War Memorial), the designated shuttle bus drop-off points for cruise passengers. Upon arrival, please look for your guide or driver holding a sign with your name on it.

Using your ticket

We will pick up you at either Sihanoukville Port Gate 1 or the Independence Monument, depending on the drop-off location provided by the cruise's complimentary shuttle service for passengers. Please take this free shuttle bus when you get off from your cruise ship and they will take you to the drop off point where we will meet you.