Half-Day Small-Group Walking Tour in Phuket
5h30
Small Group
Half Day
By walk
Instant confirmation
About this activity
Start your 5.5-hour tour of Phuket Town with hotel pickup in the morning. You'll begin the day like a local by visiting the wet market, where age-old traditions are still part of daily life.
Learn from your guide about the history of Phuket while you explore the quaint streets lined with Sino-Portuguese shophouses and grand mansions. The buildings harken to a time when British, French, and Portuguese colonists were drawn to the island to seek their fortune in tin mining.
Gain admission to the Chinpracha House (Baan Chinpracha) for a peek into the past; peruse the vintage Italian tiles, artifacts, and old photographs lining the walls of this elegant mansion. Discover Chinese cultural influences during a visit to the Thai Hua Museum and observe tea vendors preparing Malay tea.
Walk among an eclectic mix of art galleries, clothing shops, cafes and temples en route to the old post office and Phuket’s original hotel, the First Resort Albergo, built in 1929. Finish your walk with a well-earned lunch of of hokkien mee, a local specialty made of fried Chinese noodles. Afterward, you're transferred back to your accommodation.
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Learn from your guide about the history of Phuket while you explore the quaint streets lined with Sino-Portuguese shophouses and grand mansions. The buildings harken to a time when British, French, and Portuguese colonists were drawn to the island to seek their fortune in tin mining.
Gain admission to the Chinpracha House (Baan Chinpracha) for a peek into the past; peruse the vintage Italian tiles, artifacts, and old photographs lining the walls of this elegant mansion. Discover Chinese cultural influences during a visit to the Thai Hua Museum and observe tea vendors preparing Malay tea.
Walk among an eclectic mix of art galleries, clothing shops, cafes and temples en route to the old post office and Phuket’s original hotel, the First Resort Albergo, built in 1929. Finish your walk with a well-earned lunch of of hokkien mee, a local specialty made of fried Chinese noodles. Afterward, you're transferred back to your accommodation.
Included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
- Transport by air-conditioned minivan
- Professional guide
- Lunch
- All taxes, fees and handling charges
- Entry/Admission - Chinpracha House
- Entry/Admission - Phuket Thaihua Museum
Not included
- Alcoholic drinks (available to purchase)
Additional
- Confirmation will be received at time of booking
- Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
- Child rate applies only when sharing with two paying adults
Features
Tourism
90%
Cultural
70%
Sport
30%
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