See Phuket's old town on a Private Phuket City Sightseeing Tour and its signature attractions. Get to visit various viewpoints such as Karon, Promthep Cape view, and revel in the picturesque overlooking views of Phuket. You'll stop at the amazing Big Buddha statue at the highest point on Phuket Island and get an extraordinary view of the island and surrounding seas. You'll be introduced to the Sino – Portuguese architecture of Phuket Town. Stroll around the old town and its marketplaces to get to know the Thai local culture. See the intricate designs of Chalong Temple as well as other sites.
• Visit historic landmarks like the impressive Big Buddha, Chalong Temple, and more as you go around
• Discover the old town of Phuket and immerse yourself in the rich vibrant culture
• Marvel at the stunning view of the sea during a visit to the popular viewpoints of Karon Beach or Promthep Cape
• No need to worry about commuting as you will be picked up and dropped off straight at your hotel!
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Travel insurance
✔ Private driver
✔ Round-trip private transfers from Patong, Kata, Karon, Rawai, Nai Harn, Tritrang, Kalim, Phuket Town
✔ Gasoline
✖ Extra Transfer Charge 100 Baht/PAX : Nakalay, Kamala, Panwan
✖ Another area charge 1,600 Baht or more/ Private Van(Round Trip)
✖ Tour guide
Pickup Locations
1. Patong Swiss Hotel
2. Patong Pearl Hotel
3. Surin Beach Resort
4. The Sea Patong
5. The Royal Residence
6. Ramada by Wyndham Phuket Deevana Patong
7. Sea Sun Sand Resort & Spa
8. Siam Palm Residence
9. 7Q Bangla Boutique Hotel
10. The Yorkshire Hotel
11. Palladium Patong
12. The Relife Naiharn By ATK
13. Triple Three Palace
14. Pamookkoo Resort
15. Porter House Patong
16. Paripas Express Patong
17. Palm Oasis Boutique Hotel
18. The Nature Phuket
19. Phulin Resort
20. Tea Tree Boutique Resort
Additional Info: • Or, you can also get picked up from anywhere in Phuket.
• An extra charge will be applied for transfer in some Phuket areas. (To be advised)
• No Extra : Patong, Kata, Karon, Rawai, Nai Harn, Tri Trang, Kalim, Phuket Town
• Extra Transfer Charge 100 Baht/PAX : Nakalay, Kamala, Panwan
• Another area charge 1,600 Baht or more/ Private Van(Round Trip)
• Please plan to meet your driver at your hotel lobby at least 10 minutes prior to the scheduled pick-up time
Itinerary
1
Big Buddha Phuket
Phuket's Big Buddha is one of the most important and revered landmarks on the island. The huge image sits on top of the Nakkerd Hills between Chalong and Kata and, at 45 meters tall, can be seen from as far away as Phuket Town and Karon Beach.
Duration: 40 minutes
2
Old Phuket Town
Lively Phuket Old Town is known for brightly painted, century-old Sino-Portuguese townhouses, with a well-preserved row along Soi Rommanee. Main street Thalang Road has stores selling artisanal ice cream and batik fabrics and a Sunday market for souvenirs and street food like fried banana. The Thai Hua Museum features exhibits on Chinese immigrant culture, and Jui Tui Shrine displays colorful statues of Chinese gods.
Duration: 40 minutes
3
The most important of the 29 Buddhist temples of Phuket is Wat Chalong or formally Wat Chaiyathararam. It is dedicated to two highly venerable monks, Luang Pho Chaem and Luang Pho Chuang, who led the citizens of Chalong Subdistrict fighting against the Chinese rebellion in 1876 and with their knowledge of herbal medicine helped the injured. The large market at Wat Chalong extends into the grounds of the temple and features amplified pop music and Thai-fighting advertisements. The temple sells trinkets to visitors and the monks assist by storing boxes of items in their main prayer hall.
Duration: 40 minutes
4
The Big Bee Farm is the largest of its kind in Thailand and is on a mission to educate Thailand and those that visit about the vast benefits of Thai Honey. Offers its visitors a tour around the wonderful bee farms, and of course a sample of their natural and delicious products. The tour will see how bee farming is done and get glimpses of bee behavior in a very informative and relaxing visit.
Duration: 40 minutes
5
Promthep Cape
(Afternoon tour choice)
Promthep Cape is one of the most photographed locations in Phuket. Every evening, tour buses, scooters and private cars sweep through Rawai Beach and up the island's southernmost hill to watch the sunset, which can also be spelt as 'Phromthep Cape' (though it's said the same way). There's also a lighthouse displaying interesting historical maritime artefacts here. It commands spectacular views over the east and southeast of the island and its environs.
Duration: 40 minutes
6
Karon Viewpoint
(Morning tour choice)
Karon Viewpoint is one of the most frequented viewpoints in Phuket. Located between Nai Harn and Kata Noi beaches, it's busy most days of the year and a popular stop in many tour itineraries. From here, You can take in views of Kata Noi, Kata Yai and Karon beaches.
Karon Viewpoint is located just to the south of Kata Noi Beach. It looks out directly out to the Andaman Sea, though most people have their cameras pointed north at the impressive 8-km vista of Phuket's 3 west coast beaches.
Duration: 40 minutes
Additional info
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund
