Phnom Penh Private Tuk Tuk Tour with Driver

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About this activity

✜ Experience the highlights of Phnom Penh comfortably in a private tuk-tuk. Discover historical landmarks, sacred temples, and poignant historical sites with a friendly with drive TukTuk in Phnom Penh City.

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At a glance

Duration: 8 h 35 min
Confirmation: Instant confirmation
Ticket: Mobile or paper ticket accepted
Group: Your group only
People per booking: 1–20
Guide: English
Operated by: Phnom Penh: Private Tuk-Tuk Tour with Driver

Ages: Children (2–14 years) · Adults (15–99 years)

What is included

Included

Included: Cool Drink Water & CoCaLo
Included: Hotel Pick up & Drop Off
Included: Take Pictures

Not included

Not included: Lunch is at your own expense, allowing you to choose your favorite local food
Not included: Admission fees: Royal Palace of Cambodia buy ticket
Not included: Admission fees: National Museum of Cambodia buy ticket
Not included: Admission fees: Wat Phnom buy ticket

Itinerary

Royal Palace

1 h 30 min Admission included

The Royal Palace in Phnom Penh is Cambodia’s iconic royal landmark, blending stunning Khmer architecture with French colonial touches. Built in 1866, it serves as the official residence of the King and a treasure trove of national history.

Key Highlights

The Silver Pagoda: Famous for its floor paved with over 5,000 heavy silver tiles and housing priceless sacred treasures, including an Emerald Buddha and a diamond-encrusted golden Buddha.

The Throne Hall: A majestic 59-meter-high spired hall used for coronations and royal ceremonies.

The Moonlight Pavilion: An open-air stage overlooking the river, traditionally used for royal dances, public addresses, and celebrations.

A visit here offers a direct glimpse into Cambodia’s living royal heritage, right at the scenic Chaktomuk river junction. Admission is $10 per ticket at the entrance.
National Museum of Cambodia

1 h 30 min Admission included

The National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh is the country's premier repository of historic Khmer art, housed in a striking terracotta building with traditional temple architecture.

Key Highlights

World's Finest Khmer Collection: Houses over 14,000 ancient stone, bronze, and wooden artifacts spanning the pre-Angkorian, Angkorian, and post-Angkorian eras.

Iconic Masterpieces: Home to legendary historical treasures, including the famous stone statue of King Jayavarman VII in prayer and the monumental bronze Reaching Vishnu.

Tranquil Architecture: Built between 1917 and 1920, featuring a stunning red-tiled traditional roof and a peaceful central courtyard garden.

Admission is $10 per ticket at the entrance.
Wat Phnom

30 min Admission included

Wat Phnom is the historic sanctuary that gave the Cambodian capital its name, perched atop the city's only natural hill. Built in 1373, this lush temple complex is a vibrant spiritual hub where locals come to pray for good luck and success.

Key Highlights

The Legend of Penh: Founded by the wealthy matriarch Daun Penh after discovering four sacred Buddha statues washed ashore in a Kandal floating tree.

The Main Sanctuary: A richly decorated temple surrounded by active shrines, colorful guardian statues, and an enormous stupa housing the ashes of King Jomma Thom.

Lively Grounds: A shaded, tree-lined park frequented by resident monkeys and bustling with local vendors.

Admission is $1 per ticket at the entrance.
Mongkol Serei Kien Khlean Pagoda

30 min Admission included

Mongkol Serei Kien Khleang Pagoda, widely known as the Golden Temple, is a stunning and peaceful riverside sanctuary located in the Chroy Changvar district of Phnom Penh. Famous for its lavish gold-adorned architecture, it offers a serene escape away from the bustling city center.

Key Highlights

Dazzling Golden Architecture: Features a magnificent structure with intricate carvings, vibrant golden facades, and detailed murals depicting the life of Buddha.

Riverside Tranquility: Situated near the Mekong River, providing a cool breeze, peaceful atmosphere, and scenic views.

Unique Cultural Blend: The spacious temple grounds house both a modern golden main hall and unique historical shrines.

Admission is free.
Silk Island

1 h 30 min Admission not included

Silk Island (Koh Dach), located just a short boat ride up the Mekong River from Phnom Penh, is a peaceful rural escape famous for its traditional handmade silk weaving.

Key Highlights

Traditional Silk Weaving Centers: Watch local artisans craft intricate silk products on wooden looms and shop for authentic handmade textiles.

Rural Village Life: Experience a slower pace with quiet countryside paths, traditional stilt houses, fruit orchards, and friendly local communities.

Mekong River Beaches: Relax by the riverbanks, enjoy local food shacks, and take in scenic views of the water.

Admission to the island is free
Independence Monument

30 min Admission included

Discover the iconic Independence Monument, a stunning architectural symbol inspired by Angkor Wat, built to commemorate Cambodia's independence from France."

"Visit Phnom Penh's historic Independence Monument, a majestic landmark lit up beautifully at night and dedicated to the nation's fallen heroes.
Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk

25 min Admission included

Pay respect at the majestic Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk, a grand monument dedicated to Cambodia's revered independence leader.
Samdech Chuon Nath Statue

25 min Admission included

Visit the iconic Statue of Samdech Chuon Nath, honoring Cambodia's legendary supreme patriarch, scholar, and author of the national anthem
Wat Ounalom

45 min Admission included

Visit Wat Ounalom, the historic headquarters of Cambodian Buddhism, featuring stunning architecture and sacred relics located near the riverside.
Central Market

one hour Admission included

Discover Phnom Penh's historic Central Market, famous for its unique dome structure and endless stalls offering local crafts, jewelry, and souvenirs.

Meeting point and pickup

You can be picked up from your accommodation or go straight to the meeting point.

Meeting point

Please present your mobile or printed voucher to your tuk-tuk driver at the meeting point.

End point

Please present your mobile or printed voucher to your tuk-tuk driver at the meeting point.

Pickup points

Golden Bridge Guest House
A One Oasis Riverview Hotel
The Mou Hotel & Restaurant
Villa Paradiso
Jaya Suites Hotel
Amana Hotel & Residences
Wooden Maple Hotel
Wisteria Hotel
Bassac Signature Hotel & Residence
M-RESIDENCE
Yunfan Hotel
Emeraldgems Premium Residence

and 561 more pickup points

Please wait in your hotel lobby 5 minutes before the scheduled pickup time. Your driver will meet you there with a sign

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

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Options

Full Day Tour - By Tuk-Tuk

Full Day Private Tour Offer: Phnom Penh Heritage & Highlights: Full-Day Tour with English-Speaking Driver.

Pickup included
Family Tour - By Tuk-Tuk
4 hour visit special places: Special Places in Phnom Penh City
- Golden Temple
- Silk Island
Pickup included
3 Hour Tour - By Tuk-Tuk

3 hour visit 10 Places: Phnom Penh Best Free-Entry Sights: Full-Day Tour with Professional Driver.

Pickup included