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Phuket City Highlights: Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Old Town
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Chalong
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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.
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Unlike typical Phuket city tours, this experience combines the island’s most famous landmarks with authentic local experiences in a relaxed half-day itinerary. Alongside visits to Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, and Phuket Old Town, travelers also gain insight into Thailand’s local culture through stops at a cashew nut factory, a honey farm, and Gem Gallery Phuket, where you’ll learn about Thailand’s gemstone heritage and craftsmanship.
Designed especially for first-time visitors, this tour offers a comfortable and well-paced way to experience Phuket’s cultural highlights, scenic viewpoints, and local traditions—all in one easy journey with hotel pickup included.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water
Professional, English-speaking tour guide
Free hotel pickup is available from Patong, Kata, and Karon Beach. For hotels located outside these central areas, an additional surcharge per person may apply depending on the hotel’s location.
Travel insurancec
Meals
Personal expenses
Tips and gratuities (optional)
Phuket City Highlights: Big Buddha, Wat Chalong & Old Town
(1) Reviews
Chalong
About
Unlike typical Phuket city tours, this experience combines the island’s most famous landmarks with authentic local experiences in a relaxed half-day itinerary. Alongside visits to Big Buddha, Wat Chalong, and Phuket Old Town, travelers also gain insight into Thailand’s local culture through stops at a cashew nut factory, a honey farm, and Gem Gallery Phuket, where you’ll learn about Thailand’s gemstone heritage and craftsmanship.
Designed especially for first-time visitors, this tour offers a comfortable and well-paced way to experience Phuket’s cultural highlights, scenic viewpoints, and local traditions—all in one easy journey with hotel pickup included.
Highlights
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
5 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Drinking water
Professional, English-speaking tour guide
Free hotel pickup is available from Patong, Kata, and Karon Beach. For hotels located outside these central areas, an additional surcharge per person may apply depending on the hotel’s location.
Visit Big Buddha Phuket, one of the island’s most iconic landmarks, located on Nakkerd Hill. Travelers will enjoy panoramic views over Phuket Town, Chalong Bay, and the surrounding coastline while learning about the cultural and spiritual significance of this revered statue. Time is provided for photos and quiet exploration of the viewpoint area.
30 minutes
2
Chaithararam Temple (Wat Chalong)
Visit Wat Chalong, Phuket’s most important Buddhist temple, and explore its elegant architecture and peaceful grounds. Learn about local Buddhist traditions, see sacred relics and murals inside the pagoda, and gain insight into Phuket’s cultural heritage. Free time is provided for photos and quiet exploration.
1 hour
3
Cashew Nut Factory
Visit a local cashew nut factory to learn about one of Phuket’s traditional products. Travelers will see how cashew nuts are processed, roasted, and packaged, and gain insight into local production methods. There will be time to browse products and sample cashew nuts before purchase.
30 minutes
4
Bee My Dear Honey Farm Phuket
Visit Bee My Dear Honey Farm Phuket and learn about natural honey production in a local setting. Discover different types of honey, their health benefits, and how bees play an important role in the ecosystem. Enjoy a relaxed and informative stop with the opportunity to taste locally produced honey.
30 minutes
5
Old Phuket Town
Explore Phuket Old Town, known for its colorful Sino-Portuguese architecture and historic streets. Travelers will walk through the old town area, learn about Phuket’s cultural heritage, and see traditional buildings, local shops, and street art. Free time is provided for photos and short walks around the neighborhood.
1 hour
6
Gems Gallery Phuket
Stop by one of Phuket’s most well-known gemstone centers and learn about Thailand’s rich gemstone heritage. Explore the craftsmanship behind precious stones, learn how authentic gemstones are identified, and enjoy an engaging presentation with a short train ride experience through the exhibition area.
