PHNOM PENH
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The 10 most popular tours in Phnom Penh. Here's what they actually deliver, who runs them, and what they cost.
Phnom Penh half-day tour to Toul Sleng (S21) and Choeung Ek, with hotel pickup, AC comfort, and guide-led context on Pol Pot and Khmer Rouge.
“It’s difficult to say this is a happy thing to do as it definitely is not, however to understand this dark period in Cambodian history you should not look away.”
A comfy A/C bus loop linking Phnom Penh’s Prison S21 and the Killing Fields, with onboard documentary context and optional audio.
A guided half-day tour linking Choeung Ek Killing Fields and Tuol Sleng (S-21) in Phnom Penh, with translation, AC transport, and water.
“This is a trip that one shouldn't have to take and although difficult and heartbreaking it is essential.”
Private full-day Phnom Penh tour with Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng, Killing Fields, pagodas, monuments, and central market. Admission tickets included.
“Excellent service. Right on time. English speaking knowledgeable guide. Very friendly and detailed oriented”
A 4-hour Phnom Penh half-day tour visiting Tuol Sleng S21 and the Killing Fields, with hotel pickup, an English guide, and key context.
Half-day bike tour to Mekong Silk Island from Phnom Penh, with ferry crossings, silk weaving, local farms, and pickup, for $35.
“Our guide, Sok, was great at sharing the culture as well as keeping the group together for a very active day. I would recommend biking for anyone who wants a great workout but they have the tuk tuk option for those wanting to join the fun but aren't able to do the long 15 mile…”
Phnom Penh highlights in 9 hours with Wat Phnom, Royal Palace sights, a local lunch, and the heavy hits of S21 and the Killing Fields.
Night tuk-tuk food tour in Phnom Penh with 20+ tastings and drinks, hotel pickup, and a final cocktail stop. Small group, big local flavor.
“Hands down this was an awesome food tour! The variety of food and drink was outstanding. Our guide Jackson made it so much fun with his descriptions of the food and drinks as well as his comments about the local culture and Cambodian cuisine and history. Do not miss this tour!”
Private tuk-tuk tour linking Phnom Penh’s top sights with Mekong ferry to Silk Island, plus silk weaving and tofu skin making.
Ride Phnom Penh’s backroads to Mekong and Silk Islands, meeting makers of silk and dried tofu on a small-group bike tour.
“the tw things that were most interesting were the silk farm a then the tofu skin production. it was also good to see country and village/community life. staying in the city you do not experience that. seer our guide was good and really looked after us well. it is a very well organised tour and…”
