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15 Best Bangkok Canal & Longtail Boat Tours

This list collects the longtail and canal trips that show you the Bangkok you miss from the street. The Thonburi side kept its khlongs while most of the city paved over them. An hour on the water passes stilt houses, temples and monitor lizards sunning on the banks.

1.Longtail Boat 2 Hrs – Bangkok Canal Tour

Discover the hidden beauty of Bangkok's canals on a thrilling 2-hour longtail boat tour. Immerse yourself in the city's vibrant culture and stunning landscapes. Book now!

Most Popular★ 4.5

“Great intro to Bangkok. Good to do at 4:30 as you catch the sunset. Yes, it has its touristy things, but we are tourists. We were lucky as the locks were open so no wait and we went back a different route,”

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2.Bangkok: Longtail Boat Canal Cruise

Immerse yourself in the vibrant canal communities of Bangkok on a captivating 2-hour longtail boat cruise, where you'll discover cultural gems and indulge in authentic local snacks.

★ 4.4

“Very good way to see Bangkok in a relaxed way. Safety is important for us and was nice to see that all passengers were provided life jackets. Friendly guide and nicely organised trip. Have done a similar tour in 2019 when the kids were 5…”

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3.Bangkok: Temples, Canals & Local Life Bike Tour

Explore Bangkok’s hidden temples, peaceful canals, and local neighborhoods on a 3-hour guided bike tour that offers an authentic glimpse beyond tourists.

★ 4.9

“I really enjoyed getting to see Bangkok from a different perspective. Riding through back streets seeing the rivers and the temples was great. We did the 9am tour which was ideal for getting out before the hottest part of the day. Dan was a great…”

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5.Bangkok: Canal Tour by Longtail Boat

Discover the hidden gems of Bangkok on a thrilling canal tour! Hop on a longtail boat and embark on a journey like no other. Book your adventure now!

★ 4.1

“Informative and fun. Liked how the driver looked out for interesting things and slowed enabling us to take a photo. Our guide Mindy was interesting to listen to and had a great sense of humour. Excellent value for money.”

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6.Bangkok Canal Boat Tour & Big Buddha

Discover the beauty of Bangkok's canals and be awe-struck by the majestic Big Buddha. Embark on a journey like no other!

“The location was easy to find and the staff was very welcoming. The tour offered an interesting view of every day life in Bangkok. The stop at the craft market was just the right amount of time to look around and grab a coffee or…”

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7.Bangkok: Bike and Canal Boat Tour With Lunch

Discover the hidden gems of Bangkok on a thrilling bike and canal boat tour. Explore the city's vibrant streets, indulge in a delicious lunch, and create memories that will last a lifetime.

★ 4.9

“Jobe is a very good guide and nice person to explore Bangkok by bike with. He includes enough stops and explains about the culture in Bangkok. During the trip we enjoyed a good meal at a local restaurant near the river. After lunch we all…”

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8.Bangkok: Longtail Boat Canal Tour to Wat Arun

Witness the captivating beauty of Bangkok's Chao Phraya River and the iconic Temple of Dawn on a longtail boat canal tour that promises an unforgettable cultural experience.

★ 4.3

“We had an amazing time on this tour. The Big Golden Buddha was breathtaking, and the visit to the temple was wonderful. A special thanks to our guide, who was incredibly friendly and helpful throughout the day. Highly recommend.”

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9.Bangkok: Canal Small-Group Tour by Longtail Boat

Discover Bangkok’s hidden waterways on a small-group longtail boat tour. See stilt houses, a giant Buddha, and an artist’s village for an authentic waterway experience.

★ 4.8

“You can see the other face of Bangkok. Along the canal you can see temples where wealth and magnificence are displayed at their peak and houses where poverty and misery are displayed at their lowest point at the same time. It was very heartbreaking for…”

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10.Bangkok: Canals Small Group Tour by Longtail Boat

Explore the hidden gems of Bangkok's canals on an intimate longtail boat tour. Uncover the city's secrets with our small group and create unforgettable memories. Click now!

★ 4.8

“Our guide was Net. She even worked on her birthday today. She was so kind and full of knowledge with great English - the best guide I ever had! I wish She could do all tours. Very good value for the money!”

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11.Bangkok: Highlights, Temples, and Canal Tour

Explore Bangkok’s main sights on a guided full-day tour including temples, markets, and a tranquil canal cruise—perfect for culture lovers and first-timers.

★ 4.4

“Fantastic day trip. Felt like I experienced a lot of Bangkok in several hours without feeling rushed. Would highly recommend if you have limited time in Bangkok.”

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12.Thai Tour Guide : PRIVATE Highlight of Bangkok Canal Tour Simple Thai Lunch

Discover the hidden gems of Bangkok's canals on a private tour. Indulge in a simple Thai lunch while exploring the city's charming waterways. Unforgettable experiences await!

★ 5.0

“Everything was very interesting. Our guide George was very good. He had a good knowledge. We were on the skytrain and the MRT. It was a very good experience.”

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13.Bangkok Grand Palace Tour With River of Kings Canal Cruise

Discover the splendor of Bangkok's Grand Palace and cruise along the majestic River of Kings. Experience the ultimate tour of a lifetime in 2023.

★ 4.5

“Fabulous tour! This allowed us to see two very different sides of Bangkok, from the opulence of the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, to the homes and businesses along the canals. The canal cruise let us enjoy a traditional longboat, and we got Read more”

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14.Bangkok Long Boat Canal a Big Buddha & Culture Markets Tour

Aw-inspiring sights and cultural immersion await on the Bangkok Long Boat Canal, Big Buddha & Culture Markets Tour, a journey through the vibrant heart of Thailand's capital.

★ 4.7

“We loved this tour! Thank you to Joker who gave us so many facts, and made us very comfortable the whole trip. The cafe was a great stop with stunning views. Thank you to Joker, we really enjoyed your company.”

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4.5Bangkok: Private Long Tail Boat Canal Tour1 - 2 hours$144 4.82 Hours Private Bangkok Canal Boat Tour by Long-Tail2 hours$125 5.0Small-Group 2-Hour Canals Tour With Orchid Farm Visit, Bangkok$52.12 5.0Bangkok 3-in-1 Tour: Longtail Boat,TukTuk & Street Food Adventure$68.45 5.0Bangkok Canal Tour by Boat and Bike$65.00 5.0CHOB TUK TUK Canal Food Tasting$80.00 4.5Bangkoks Highlights by Longtail Boat and on Foot270 minutes - 5 hours$67 4.9Bangkok: Longtail Boat Tour with Temple Visit2 - 3 hours$25 5.0Private Tour to Pho Temple, Arun Temple and Canal Tour$156.00 5.0Private tour to Wat Pho,Wat Arun, Canal Tour,Flower Market$159.00 5.0Half-Day Private Tour of the Bangkok Canals$142.86 4.5PRIVATE Canal Tour Bangkok & Thonburi$50.00 4.9Bangkok: Highlight Tuk-Tuk, Canal Tour, Food Tour & Wat Arun4 hours$86 5.0Timeless Thonburi Canal and Food Tour ( Private )$97.35 5.0Sunset Cruise Canal Boat Tour – Fully Guided 3hrs$77.72 4.6Bangkok Twilight : Hidden Canal, Big Buddha & Street Food$79 4.82 Hours Private Bangkok Canal Boat Tour by Long-Tail Boat$120 5.0Grand Palace, Temples, and Canal Private Tour [Optional Luxury]$213.97 4.5Bangkok: Canal Tour, River Local Life & Wat Arun Guide Visit2 hours$15 4.7Bangkok: Private Thonburi Longtail Boat Tour & Wat Pho Visit4 hours$64 5.0Hidden Bangkok: Local Canal & Artist Village by EV Boat$95.25 4.5Private Longtail Boat Bangkok Canal Tour$129.20 4.51 Hr Private Bangkok Canal Boat Tour: Traditional Flat Boat1 hour$64 4.9Tuk-Tuk, Longtail-Boat and Rickshaw Bangkok Jungle Tour5 hours$96