Best tours in Thailand
in Bangkok, Phuket, Krabi, Pattaya, Chiang Mai
The best “must-see” and “must-do” tours and activities in Thailand as rated across multiple travel platforms.
Best tours in Bangkok
Three criteria: user ratings, number of user reviews, differentiated offering
Sightseeing | Bangkok, Thailand
4.8/5 | user ratings
The Grand Palace and the Wat Pho are the two “must-sees” in Bangkok. However, they are only meaningful if you understand the cultural significance behind them. Let a passionate, knowledgeable local bring you on this top rated private tour and open your eyes to the history and culture of Thailand and the Buddhist religion.
Sightseeing | Bangkok, Thailand
4.6/5 | user ratings
If you wish to get a taste of local life, then this is a tour not to be missed. This is one of the most popular (over 100k bookings) and well rated tours for checking out the popular and iconic Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Amphawa Floating Market and Maeklong Railway Market.
Attraction | Bangkok, Thailand
4.6/5 | user ratings
SEA LIFE Bangkok Ocean World Aquarium is the most visited attraction in Bangkok and with over 400 sea species and 30,000 fishes on display, it is little wonder why. Besides the Aquarium, you can pair this with several other activities (e.g. Madame Tussauds; 4D Movie, Glass Bottom Boat).
Sightseeing | Bangkok, Thailand
4.6/5 | user ratings
One of the more popular day trips to take out of Bangkok, this tour showcases the best of Ayutthaya which was once the kingdom of Siam. Besides exploring the famous ruins, you can also visit the breathtaking Bang Pa-In Summer Palace as well as the boisterous markets markets.
Show | Bangkok, Thailand
4.6/5 | user ratings
If you are seeking an entertaining way to learn Thailand’s history and culture, check out the Siam Niramit performance which has been entertaining hundreds of thousands of tourists for years. With 150 performers and a spectacular set, you will walk away with a good time.
Sightseeing | Bangkok, Thailand
4.6/5 | user ratings
A popular day trip out of Bangkok, Kanachanaburi is one place history aficionados cannot miss with WW2 landmarks such as the Death Railway and the River Kwai Bridge. It is essential to have a passionate and highly knowledgeable guide which is what this highly rated tour promises.
Food | Bangkok, Thailand
4.8/5 | user ratings
One of the best ways to explore local culture is to eat like a local. This however requires highly localized knowledge which most travel resources lack. Let a local bring you on this highly rated tour to taste local delights (e.g. Tom Yum Soup, Khanom Bueang Yuan Thai curry, etc) at a bustling hundred year old market and at a famous historic street.
Show | Bangkok, Thailand
4.7/5 | user ratings
Watching a Muay Thai match in Thailand is an exhilarating experience and where else to do it but at the Rajadamnern Stadium, one of the oldest and greatest Muay Thai stadiums in Thailand? Indulge in the rousing atmosphere as fighters tough it out over 9 different matches.
Cultural | Bangkok, Thailand
4.9/5 | user ratings
This cooking class is rated as one of the top cooking classes in Bangkok by tourists across multiple platforms. If you enjoy visiting local markets, learning the culinary history of local dishes as well as cooking the most delicious Thai dishes, this is an experience not to be missed.
Activity | Bangkok, Thailand
4.5/5 | user ratings
The Let’s Relax Spa Experience is a luxury spa package and treatment that has won multiple awards, is highly rated and has been featured in several travel guides. It is also available at a very affordable price and it is little wonder why it is the most booked Thailand activity on Klook.
Best tours in Phuket
Three criteria: user ratings, number of user reviews, differentiated offering
Sightseeing | Phuket, Thailand
4.6/5 | user ratings
The highlight of any trip to Phuket is a trip around the neigbouring islands, of which includes the famous James Bond Island, as well as see the magnificent caves, beautiful lagoons and breathtaking karsts along the way, all which this top rated tour sets out to do.
Show | Phuket, Thailand
4.5/5 | user ratings
Operating since 1991, the Simon Cabaret show is one not to be missed if you are looking for a taste of local culture, as they wow you with an outstanding set, extravagant costumes and glamorous performers.
Best tours in Krabi
Three criteria: user ratings, number of user reviews, differentiated offering
Sightseeing | Krabi, Thailand
4.5/5 | user ratings
The must-see highlights of a trip to Krabi are the Phi Phi Islands and Maya Beach. Besides getting there, you can also visit other attractions such as Monkey Beach, Tonsai Bay, Viking Cave as well as snorkel at Loh Samah Bay while on this popular and highly rated tour.
Activity | Krabi, Thailand
4.5/5 | user ratings
With towering karst formations, quiet canyons and rich flora and fauna, the Ao Thalane Bay is one of Krabi’s most beautiful hidden bays. What better way to explore it than via a fun and relaxing kayak trip in the area?
Best tours in Pattaya
Three criteria: user ratings, number of user reviews, differentiated offering
Show | Pattaya, Thailand
4.6/5 | user ratings
The 16 segment Colosseum Show is one of the most booked and well rated shows in Thailand. It is little surprise as spectacular acts inspired by cultures from across the world are performed by talented ladyboys in a threatre designed in the style of Rome’s famous entertainment arena.
Attraction | Pattaya, Thailand
4.6/5 | user ratings
This highly rated tour brings you to Thailand’s famous ornate wood temple where not a single metal nail is used. Here, you can explore the intricate wooden carvings and learn the origins of Thai wood carving.
Best tours in Chiang Mai
Three criteria: user ratings, number of user reviews, differentiated offering
Activity | Chiang Mai, Thailand
4.7/5 | user ratings
If you are up for something adventurous, check out the world renowned Flight of the Gibbon, which is Thailand’s original zipline canopy tour. The highest safety precautions are practised here as you fly through the trees while looking out for families of gibbons.
Attraction | Chiang Mai, Thailand
4.3/5 | user ratings
One of the more popular attractions in Chiang Mai, the park is huge with over 1,400 animals from 134 species with whom you can get up close to. Due to the of the park size however, you would have to plan your time well to catch the shows you want as many show times do overlap.
Best multi-day tours in Thailand
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Multi-day tour | Bangkok, Khao Sok, Koh Phangan, Thailand
5/5 | user ratings
If you are looking for a multi-day tour that covers a good introduction of what Thailand has to offer in terms of its key attractions, culture and activities (e.g. tuk tuks, river cruises, temples, cooking class, national park, beaches, Thai massage, island trips, Muay Thai), then this is the tour for you. The tour has won awards every year and is the most booked Thailand tour on TourRadar with a 5.0 rating.
Multi-day tour | Bangkok, Surat Thani, Khao Sok, Koh Phangan, Koh Tao, Krabi, Phuket, Thailand
4.5/5 | user ratings
If you have 2 weeks to spend in Thailand, this is one of the most popular Thailand tours on TourRadar to consider. On the tour, you will get to explore the most popular Thailand destinations as well as well engage in the key attractions, culture and activities of these places.