PHNOM PENH
The best of the capital.
The 15 most popular phnom penh city tours in Phnom Penh, with prices, durations and the operator behind each. The standouts most visitors book, and what to expect once you turn up.
Private Phnom Penh full-day tour with Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng, Killing Fields, and more, with admission tickets included.
Most Popular“Fantastic tour! Very comprehensive and knowledgeable and friendly guide. Great day in the capital. Highly recommend”
A full-day Phnom Penh highlights tour that mixes Wat Phnom and markets with S21 (Tuol Sleng) and the Killing Fields, plus local lunch.
“Great day and great guide for the day. He took us to great places and gave us free time in each location. The day was 100% good and if I were to make one recommendation it would be to not just give free time in each place but actually come with the group and tell…”
A full-day Phnom Penh tour mixing grand royal sights with S21 and the Killing Fields, led by Sina with air-con comfort and cold drinks.
“Sina was a wonderful tour guide. Very calming, and knowledgeable. He was kind and generous and the day was timed very well.”
Private tuk-tuk tour in Phnom Penh covering Tuol Sleng, Killing Fields, Royal Palace, key temples, and monument stops. Full or half day.
“The trip with Mr. Bin was simply fantastic. He drove considerately, had cool drinks with him, and explained interesting things to us during the drive. The temple visit with him was especially amazing. He's also a funny guy. We thank him, especially for adapting the program to our schedule.”
Phnom Penh in 5 hours: Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda plus S-21 and the Killing Fields, with hotel pickup in a max-10 small group.
“Our guide, Si, made this day spectacular. From the Royal Palace, through the Killing Fields, to the Genocide Museum/former prison/former school his vast knowledge and intriguing insights gave us a real understanding of these sites on prRead more”
Phnom Penh by tuk-tuk after dark or in the daytime. See lit landmarks, markets, and river views in 3.5–4 hours.
“Mr Chenda was a fantastic guide and gave us a fabulous tour of the city . He went out of his way to explain the culture and way of life and was a pleasure to be with”
Full-day Phnom Penh tour with pickup: Wat Phnom, Royal Palace, S21 and the Killing Fields, plus Central Market shopping.
“This should be the first tour you take when you arrive. This tour will familiarize you with the city, the culture and the history!! This is an excellent tour led by an excellent guide!! Sina is very knowledgeable about Phnom Penh and the history. He is a great tour guide and made us feel welcome…”
Phnom Penh one-day tour with Sam Ang: Royal Palace, Wat Phnom, Central Market, plus S21 and the Killing Fields with hotel pickup.
“Sam my guide made the tour enjable even though the killing fields and prison were gruesome, and his knowledge of the royal palace and the history and humour lifted the experience”
A 5-hour small-group Phnom Penh tour covering Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng, and Choeung Ek with an English guide and hotel pickup.
“I would highly recommend the guide I had. She was very knowledgeable and easy to get along with.”
Full-day private Phnom Penh tour with Wat Phnom, Royal Palace, markets, and the S-21 and Killing Fields museums, plus pickup and lunch.
“Great tour. Parts are sobering, parts are interesting, and parts are fun. But overall it’s a nice overview of Phnom Penh, especially if you’re not spending a lot of time in the city. Traveling by air conditioned mini van was nice because we had a chance to cool off between visits. Our guide Molly was…”
Electric bus Phnom Penh heritage tour with tablet audio-video guides, 22 French-era sites, and 3 walk-in stops for $27.
“Activité intéressante Guide en français et très bonnes explications en plus des tablettes. Très bonne activité reposante malgré la chaleur. Allez-y. 👍👍👍”
Private Phnom Penh tour with Royal Palace, National Museum, Wat Phnom, plus S-21 and Choeng Ek, guided and with hotel pickup.
“This was an excellent tour!! Our driver and guide were wonderful and took us all over to see the various sites. The royal Palace was lovely and we got lots of info on it and other sites. One of the most impressive and I didn't think we would geRead more”
See Phnom Penh’s French-colonial, Art Deco, and Khmer Rouge eras in 2.5 hours via a tablet audio tour with a live guide.
“It was really good especially if you don't have a lot of time in a city, you get to see a lot of places and then can decide which ones to go and see and spend more time at. The french tour guide was really knowleadgeble and helpful. I highly recommend this tour!”
Private Phnom Penh half-day tour: Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng S-21, Silk Island on the Mekong, tuk-tuk rides and hotel pickup.
“The tour was very informative. The guide has a wealth of knowledge. A smiling face all the way. I will recommend this tour to anyone,”
Private 4-hour Phnom Penh tour covering Royal Palace, National Museum and Wat Phnom with an English guide, A/C car and refreshments.
“We enjoyed our half-day tour of the Royal Palace, Wat Phnom, and the National Museum very much. Our guide, Mr. Chantha, is a retired schoolteacher and had good presentation skills along with his deep well of knowledge. He also shared cultural info with us (like different greetings and the meaning of hand gestures), which eased…”
The Royal Palace and the riverfront, the Mekong at dusk, the markets and the food lanes, and the history every visitor comes to understand.
