Chinatown Unplugged | bangkokvanguards
A unique walking tour in Bangkok that takes you behind the scenes in Bangkok
urban adventure, heritage walking tour, Bangkok tour, Walking tour, Chinatown
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Chinatown Unplugged

Experience the living heritage of the world’s greatest Chinatown

Explore Bangkok’s ancient maritime trade quarters and experience the living heritage of one of the world’s largest and most authentic Chinatowns. Gain a deeper understanding of the city’s living heritage and its uncertain future in an age of rapid modernization. This walk exposes you to the dynamics and condition of the past, present and future of one of Bangkok’s most authentic and complex districts.

  • Woman walking in a Chinese alleys

HIGHLIGHTS

✔ Explore the inner workings of Bangkok’s most complex neighborhood

✔ Learn more about the fascinating history and contributions of the world’s largest Chinese diaspora

✔ Experience and enjoy some of Bangkok’s most beautiful riverside hangouts

✔ Go under the skin of the city and explore Bangkok’s intricate web of tiny alleys

✔ Learn more about urban development and the past, present and future of Bangkok

✔ Visit and learn about and support local conservation projects

✔ Experience the diverse communities and heritage of one of Bangkok’s last authentic districts

✔ Experience the city’s largest wholesale and other specialized markets 

DETAILS

Join-in group rates:
2,200THB / Person 2 – 8 participants.
Duration: 9:00 – 13:30 (4.5 hours)
Meeting: BTS Station Saphan Taksin, Exit 3
INCLUSIONS:
Licensed Vanguard Experience leader, transportation, lunch, snacks, soft-drinks, coffee in one of Bangkok’s most talked about cafes, souvenir to support a local conservation project, insurance and taxes.
EXCLUSIONS:
Transfer to meeting point and back to hotel, personal expenses, food and drinks other than offered by the guide.
Email us the date and number of people you’d like to book for and we will check our availability.
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TESTIMONIALS

  • I felt like I was a part of the everyday life of a vibrant, energetic, and cosmopolitan city. Where most tours look at an aspect of a culture, this tour allows its participants to be part of the culture

    Joel

  • This tour is highly recommended if you like tours with that personal touch ,small group, very helpful and friendly staff throughout the process of booking .really enjoyed our day would have done the 360 tour as well but run out of time.

    John H, Starters

  • “Great for first timers and Bangkok veterans”

    Matthew S., Sidney, Australia

  • Well, all I can say is, awesome. We did the Starters tour today with Mu. It was great. We had high expectations due to the TripAdvisor reviews, and the tour fit the bill.

    Stltrv

  • If you want to see the real Bangkok, "local" style than this is the best possible way for you to do it.

    Mats M

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