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Phuket City Tour: Old Town, Local Food, Temple & Viewpoint Half-Day
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Phuket City Tour: Old Town, Local Food, Temple & Viewpoint Half-Day

by Mega Tour Phuket Co Ltd

5 hours
Phuket
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5 hours
Starting time
Friday 11 September 2026
Language
English
Free cancellation until 10 Sept 2026.
฿2,700฿3,000Save 10%
2 adults × ฿1,350
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฿2,700฿3,000Save 10%
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5 hours
฿2,700฿3,000Save 10%
2 adults × ฿1,350
All taxes and fees included

Overview

The Phuket City Tour lasts about five to six hours and begins with tasting A-Pong, a thin, crispy pancake freshly made by local vendors. After this snack, the tour continues with a fifty-minute walk through Phuket Old Town, where visitors see colorful shophouses, street art, cafés, and markets while learning about local culture and history. Next, participants taste Pao Lang, a warm snack of grilled sticky rice and banana wrapped in banana leaf, representing traditional Phuket street food. Lunch follows at Mee Ton Poe, a well-known restaurant specializing in Hokkien-style noodles. Guests select one dish from a menu of Thai favorites, including Hokkien noodles, Pad Thai, Phat Kaphrao, Tom Yum noodles, Sweet & Sour, or Fried Rice. The tour then proceeds to Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong), Phuket’s most famous temple. An English-speaking guide explains local temple customs, and visitors may take part in optional activities such as folding lotus flowers, shaking fortune sticks to receive written messages, or placing gold foil on statues. The final stop is Big Buddha Phuket, where the large white marble statue overlooks the island. Visitors can enjoy 360-degree panoramic views of Phuket and, if time permits, watch the sunset from this viewpoint before returning to their hotel. The tour includes air-conditioned transport, on-board refreshments including bottled water, soft drinks, fruit juices, and cooling towels, snacks, lunch, an umbrella and sarong for temple visits, lotus flowers and gold foil for temple activities, an English-speaking guide, and round-trip shared transfers from selected hotels.

Highlights

Taste local snacks A-Pong and Pao Lang
Walk through colorful streets of Phuket Old Town
Lunch at Mee Ton Poe with Thai dish choices
Optional hands-on activities at Wat Chalong temple
Visit Big Buddha with 360-degree island views
Air-conditioned transport with refreshments and umbrellas

What's included

On-board refreshments including bottled water, soft drinks, fruit juices, and cooling towels
Lunch during the tour
Lotus flower and gold foil provided for temple activities
English-speaking guide and driver with eco-tourism awareness
Umbrella and sarong supplied for sun, rain, and temple coverage
Snacks during the tour
Round-trip shared transfers from selected hotels by comfortable van
Travel accident insurance

Itinerary

1

A-Pong Snack

Begin by tasting A-Pong, Phuket’s well-known thin pancake, freshly prepared by local street vendors.

15 min

2

Old Phuket Town

Spend about 50 minutes exploring Phuket Old Town’s colorful shophouses, street art, cafés, and markets to learn about local culture and history.

50 min

3

Pao Lang Snack

Try Pao Lang, a traditional snack of grilled sticky rice and banana wrapped in banana leaf, representing local street food.

15 min

4

Lunch at Mee Ton Poe

Enjoy lunch at Mee Ton Poe, a restaurant known for Hokkien-style noodles. Choose one dish from a menu including Hokkien noodles, Pad Thai, Phat Kaphrao, Tom Yum noodles, Sweet & Sour, or Fried Rice.

40 min

5

Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong)

Visit Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most famous temple, where the guide explains local temple visit customs. Optional activities include folding lotus flowers, shaking fortune sticks for messages, and placing gold foil on statues.

50 min

6

Big Buddha Phuket

Conclude at Big Buddha, a large white marble statue offering 360-degree views of Phuket. Visitors can take photos and possibly watch the sunset before returning to the hotel.

60 min

Languages

English (guide)

Cancellation policy

  • Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.

Additional info

1–10 travelers per booking
Mobile ticket
Reachable by public transport
Infants travel on an adult's lap
Infant seats are available
Suitable for all fitness levels
Pickup time is confirmed one day before the tour.
Guests should inform the operator of special meal requirements such as vegetarian options or allergies.
Group size is limited to 10 persons.
Total
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