Yangon is not capital of Myanmar anymore. But It is still commercial hub of the country. There are many interesting things to see around Yangon such as Shwedagon Pagoda, landmarks of Myanmar, Chauk Htet Gyi reclining Buddha, colonial buildings and Scot market. Come join this tour with me, see Yangon through locals eye.
In 1755, King Alaungpaya conquered central Myanmar and built a new city at Dagon, a fishing village that had existed for centuries around the Shwedagon pagoda. He renamed the place Yangon, meaning 'end of strife'.
Under the supervision of Englishmen, Dr. William Montgomery and Captain Fraser, Rangoon became the most beautiful and cleanest city in Southeast Asia and made it c...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel or airport transfer
Air-conditioned vehicle
Purified drinking water and towel in the car.
A/C car with a tour driver.
private Guide service
Parking Fees
Meals, entrance fee.
Important Information
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
Become our Lokal Curator
Are you ready to turn your hobbies into a business?
It is supposed to be built 2000 years ago by the Mon people, now located in the center of Yangon city center like a roundabout.
30 minutes
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Yangon City Hall
We will do the soft walking around Yangon City Center to see and photograph old colonial buildings and its architecture that is facing now deterioration and replacement of new building but we can still see 183 well maintained buildings by Yangon Heritage trust in the city center of Yangon; such as city Hall, High Court, Telegraph Office, Inland Water Transport Office, Myanmar Commercial Banks, Strand Hotel, General Post Office and oldest surviving Armenian church.
3
Central Post Office
it is located on the strand road.
4
Armenian Apostolic Church of St. John the Baptist
This is a place where we will finish walking along Yangon Streets.
5
Bogyoke Aung San Market
It is Formerly known as Scot market built in 1927.
1 hour
6
Kandawgyi Park
Soft Walking around the park.
30 minutes
7
Karaweik Garden
We will photograph this beautiful building while walking in the Kandawgyi lake.
8
Chaukhtatgyi Buddha
65 meter, Reclining Buddha Image.
30 minutes
9
Yangon Central Railway Station
Take a circular Train for 30 mins to taste the real life of local people.
1 hour
10
Shwedagon Pagoda
It is nice to see the pagoda in the evening with sunlight shining on the golden stupa.
Yangon is not capital of Myanmar anymore. But It is still commercial hub of the country. There are many interesting things to see around Yangon such as Shwedagon Pagoda, landmarks of Myanmar, Chauk Htet Gyi reclining Buddha, colonial buildings and Scot market. Come join this tour with me, see Yangon through locals eye.
In 1755, King Alaungpaya conquered central Myanmar and built a new city at Dagon, a fishing village that had existed for centuries around the Shwedagon pagoda. He renamed the place Yangon, meaning 'end of strife'.
Under the supervision of Englishmen, Dr. William Montgomery and Captain Fraser, Rangoon became the most beautiful and cleanest city in Southeast Asia and made it c...