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“Sam is very friendly and knowledgeable. A great tour guide for our holiday. Our driver Mr Long was always there with cold towels and water! A fabulous experience”
A full-day Phnom Penh highlights tour that mixes Wat Phnom and markets with S21 (Tuol Sleng) and the Killing Fields, plus local lunch.
“One of the best tours we have done, Mr Sop was fantastic - incredibly knowledgable and funny and explained at great length about the history of Cambodia. The Killing Fields and S-21 was hard-hitting but a must do for anyone who really wants to learn about what this beautiful country has been through. Would recommend…”
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.
“Our guide and driver Sina was a very caring and knowledgeable guide. I had a wonderful day. Highly recommend”
Private tuk-tuk tour in Phnom Penh covering Tuol Sleng, Killing Fields, Royal Palace, key temples, and monument stops. Full or half day.
“I was fortunate enough to have Vann as my guide for the tour who shared family accounts of how he and his family were directly impacted by the Khmer Rouge. An all around good guy and driver.”
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.
“We experienced an informative and relaxed tour through Phnom Penh, the Genocide Museum and Killing Fields. The experience was emotionally taxiing taking in all the horrors of the museum and Killing Fields, yet our guide was comforting and professional is his delivery. We learned a great deal about Cambodian history. Thank you for your time!”
Phnom Penh by tuk-tuk after dark or in the daytime. See lit landmarks, markets, and river views in 3.5–4 hours.
“I really enjoyed this tour together with Pum, my guide. I highly recommend to do this tour on your first evening in Phnom Penh since you get a great impression of the city and see all the beautifully lit sights at night from the comfort of a Tuktuk with a cold drink in hand.”
Full-day Phnom Penh tour with pickup: Wat Phnom, Royal Palace, S21 and the Killing Fields, plus Central Market shopping.
“It was our second time visiting Phnom Penh and second time doing a city tour including the Killing Field and S21. The first thing for us was how much Phnom Penh has changed in 17 Years, it is now a buzzing city with high scrapers and probably lost some of the authenticity we felt during…”
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.
“The guide was extremely sweet and super informative. A very clever chap. He was also kind, caring and respectful. I would definitely go on one of his tours again”
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 with a little bit of everything. Got to see a lot of the cities highlights and learn about the history of the country.”
Electric bus Phnom Penh heritage tour with tablet audio-video guides, 22 French-era sites, and 3 walk-in stops for $27.
“Visite très intéressante avec beaucoup d’arrêts et d’explications permettant de mieux comprendre une grande partie de l’histoire de la ville et du Cambodge Très utile la petite tablette avec les vidéos permettant de voir l’intérieur de bâtiments fermés au public Petite dédicace à notre guide, qui nous a fait visiter de nombreux sites lors des…”
Private Phnom Penh tour with Royal Palace, National Museum, Wat Phnom, plus S-21 and Choeng Ek, guided and with hotel pickup.
“Though I have been before, this was the first time in Cambodia for my sister. Wonderful guide, very thorough with all the questions etc we had for him.”
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.
“The guide was knowledgeable and friendly, we saw a lot in a short time but it didn’t feel rushed. Great tour.”
Private Phnom Penh half-day tour: Royal Palace, Tuol Sleng S-21, Silk Island on the Mekong, tuk-tuk rides and hotel pickup.
“Great tour of important sites, with enough time at each. Lina provides good information, context, and answers your questions. She and the tour driver were very kind and flexible in allowing a family member to remain in our van at times due to the heat.”
Private 4-hour Phnom Penh tour covering Royal Palace, National Museum and Wat Phnom with an English guide, A/C car and refreshments.
“Our Guide called Fresh was excellent! She was so knowledgeable and engaging that the trip was even more interesting than we thought it would be. She was also a superb photographer and knew all the best spots and poses so we have some lovely memories of our trip. Fresh went above & beyond taking us…”
The Royal Palace and the riverfront, the Mekong at dusk, the markets and the food lanes, and the history every visitor comes to understand.
