Bangkok: Book a Local Host
2 h
With guide
With local
Instant confirmation
About this activity
What you'll do
Join a like-minded Local Host to explore a neighbourhood or two in the city, discovering hidden local gems as well as the city’s highlights, all through a local lens of course!
You could start the day with your Local Host taking the Chao Phraya Express Boat to Tha Chang to explore Bangkok’s oldest district, the artificial island of Ko Rattanakosin. Here, you’ll get an introduction to Thailand’s traditions and must-see temples, Wat Phra Kaew and Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Wat Arun.
For lunch you could grab some street food from a roadside vendor or a beer at one of the local’s favourite spots; a place that suits your preferences, budget, and dietary requirements.
Explore Bangkok's floating markets, visit Bangkok's Chinatown or learn about Thai culutre its all up to you!
As well as visiting the places you most want to see, stop by local spots and places of interest along the way that your host recommends to get an authentic insight into local life in Bangkok.
Your Local Host will also advise you on the best way to spend the following days of your trip, allowing you to discover other areas of Bangkok that you will love and revealing other hidden gems that they know you’ll love.
What to expect
* Spend a day with a Local Host who will create an experience that's fully customised to your interests and what you'd most like to see
* See Bangkok's iconic attractions or off the beaten path spots - the choice is yours!
* Get a unique insider’s perspective as you explore the city
* Discover the highlights of the area or neighbourhood that you explore
* See the real Bangkok that you wouldn't find in a guidebook
* Eat and drink like a local, picking up street food from a market or trying recommended authentic cuisine
* Get tips and tricks from your Local Host for other areas to explore and exciting things to do for the rest of your trip
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Join a like-minded Local Host to explore a neighbourhood or two in the city, discovering hidden local gems as well as the city’s highlights, all through a local lens of course!
You could start the day with your Local Host taking the Chao Phraya Express Boat to Tha Chang to explore Bangkok’s oldest district, the artificial island of Ko Rattanakosin. Here, you’ll get an introduction to Thailand’s traditions and must-see temples, Wat Phra Kaew and Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Wat Arun.
For lunch you could grab some street food from a roadside vendor or a beer at one of the local’s favourite spots; a place that suits your preferences, budget, and dietary requirements.
Explore Bangkok's floating markets, visit Bangkok's Chinatown or learn about Thai culutre its all up to you!
As well as visiting the places you most want to see, stop by local spots and places of interest along the way that your host recommends to get an authentic insight into local life in Bangkok.
Your Local Host will also advise you on the best way to spend the following days of your trip, allowing you to discover other areas of Bangkok that you will love and revealing other hidden gems that they know you’ll love.
What to expect
* Spend a day with a Local Host who will create an experience that's fully customised to your interests and what you'd most like to see
* See Bangkok's iconic attractions or off the beaten path spots - the choice is yours!
* Get a unique insider’s perspective as you explore the city
* Discover the highlights of the area or neighbourhood that you explore
* See the real Bangkok that you wouldn't find in a guidebook
* Eat and drink like a local, picking up street food from a market or trying recommended authentic cuisine
* Get tips and tricks from your Local Host for other areas to explore and exciting things to do for the rest of your trip
Included
- Private and personalised experience
- 2 hours with a Local Host
- Walking experience (if required, your host can suggest public transport or private taxi options)
- Hotel meet-up (available on request for central location)
Not included
- What's Not Included
- Food and drink
- Tickets to any attractions
- Transportation costs
- Gratuities
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Not wheelchair accessible
- After booking, you will receive a short questionnaire, so you’ll be able to tell us more about your interests and preferences. Based on your responses you’ll be matched with a like-minded Local Host
- Cancellation Policy
- Cancel up to 7 days before your experience and get a full refund.
- Meeting Point
- Your meeting point is flexible, and to be agreed with your Local Host. Meet-up at your hotel or accommodation can be requested, or your Local Host will meet you at a convenient location close to the start of your experience.
- This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
Features
Cultural
80%
Tourism
75%
Original
15%
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