Top Activities on the Ground in Bangkok

Explore the back streets and local communities of Bangkok by bike during this half-day cultural tour of the city. Follow your local guide through Chinatown, explore colorful flower markets, navigate ancient Chao Phraya River and get an insider's look at the former capital of Thailand. This easy-going tour is the perfect way to see the sites and landmarks of Bangkok.

Spend three hours exploring Bangkok by bike on this popular tour that puts travelers right up close to the action. Venture down the narrow alleyways of Chinatown. Cruise through markets and backstreets and explore Thonburi with your professional guide who will point out all the highlights and attractions of this dynamic city.

Hit Bangkok’s back streets and explore the city as locals do—on two wheels. This half-day guided bike tour takes you off the main tourist beat and introduces you to a Bangkok few visitors have seen. Ride through Muslim neighborhoods and across the Rama 8 Bridge, and suss out some of the city’s most mouthwatering street foods en route. Along the way, your guide also fills you in on local history, and with a small group size, you’re assured a more personalized experience.

See parts of Bangkok you wouldn’t normally access on this 3-hour morning bike tour with a small group. You’ll ride off the beaten track on an easy 12.5-mile (20-km) route through laneways, over canal bridges and past vibrant temples. Your informative guide shares insights and points out Bangkok landmarks such as the Memorial Bridge, Wat Suthat and Wat Arun. Numbers are limited to 12 passengers to ensure a personalized experience.

This amazing and unforgettable Bangkok cycle tour showcases the best of the city and of what lies beyond. Follow your friendly guide through backstreets, side streets and city streets as you learn about local life. Explore communities, travel by long tail boat and experience the beauty of riding through the green heart of Bangkok. You'll have time to enjoy cold drinks and snacks before making your way back to the city.

Discover some of Bangkok’s beautiful natural spaces on a 4-hour small-group bike tour. Pedal through Benjakiti Park and admire the beautiful Bangkok skyline, explore local markets and canals, and visit the massive green space of the Bang Krajao peninsula. Enjoy light refreshments and water throughout the tour as well as a delicious Thai lunch while visiting Krajao.

Experience another side of Bangkok on a 4.5-hour bicycle tour with a professional guide. Travel off the beaten path along quiet back roads to places that most tourists don’t see. Ride at an easy pace with frequent stops for refreshments, photo ops, and sightseeing at temples, schools and more. You’ll also enjoy a delicious lunch of Thai dishes and visit a local market.

Cycle Bangkok’s back streets on a half-day tour to vibrant neighborhoods, ornate temples and lush enclaves. You’ll explore the city’s hidden side on a 15.5 mile (25 kilometer) ride; start from bustling Sukhumvit road then follow a local guide along tiny canals and narrow alleys. Find a pathway into an undeveloped jungle preserve filled with vivid blooms and fruit trees, pedal through the rambling Sri Nakhon Park, then relax and feed the fish from the shade of a lakeside gazebo.

Pedal through Bangkok’s glorious past and glittering present on a guided, half-day bicycle tour of the city’s historic districts. Join a small group of travelers and slip through secret alleys, vivid flower markets and diverse neighborhoods. Board a ferry across the Chao Phraya River and explore the Thonburi riverbank and a gilded trio of temples: Wat Arun, Wat Prayoon and Wat Kalayanamitr tower above the broad waterway, dominating the skyline of Thailand’s most vibrant city.

Get out of the hustle and bustle of Bangkok and explore the jungle on this half-day guided tour via bicycle. With a guide in the lead, you'll explore the local bicycle paths, and you'll be sure not to miss any highlights. Listen to guided commentary on the flora and fauna as you take in sights of monitor lizards, squirrels, kingfishers, and other native animals. Enjoy a stop at the Sri Nakhon Khuean Khan Park and Botanic Gardens as well as a traditional Thai snack.

Explore the must-see destination of Ayutthaya by bicycle — a great way to get around the ancient capital of Siam, especially when you have limited time. This half-day bike tour departs in the morning or afternoon for community markets and temple ruins, including the Historic City of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn about Thailand’s royal history dating back hundreds of years.

Cycle through Bangkok to see its sights in an active yet relaxing way on a bike tour. Following a guide, pedal past attractions like Holy Rosary Church, the Old Customs House, Wat Thong Thammachat and more. This tour is limited to six people to provide a small-group experience.

Tumbling in seven stunning stages through the forests of Erawan National Park around 120 miles (193 kilometers) from Bangkok, the Erawan Waterfall is one of Thailand’s most beautiful falls and an Instagram favorite. It’s not possible to get there and back in a day on public transport, but this small-group tour makes a great alternative, with a guide, lunch, and round-trip transfers from central Bangkok hotels.

Pedal through Thailand’s past on a full-day bicycle tour that explores the ancient city of Ayutthaya. Join a guide for a gentle, 15.5-mile (25-kilometer) ride to spectacular ruins, historic sites and the Siamese Kings’ grandiose summer palace, a rambling expanse of elaborate architecture and manicured gardens. Explore quiet roads that flank the Chao Phraya River, pause for lunch at a tranquil riverside restaurant and explore the rural farms and villages that surround the ruined capital of old Siam.

Escape the chaos of Bangkok and explore the tropical gardens and rural communities just beyond the city streets during this half-day cycling tour. Ride along the Chao Phraya River aboard a traditional long boat to Phra Pradaeng. Then, follow your friendly and professional guide through narrow cycling paths, stunning views, and sample some local snacks. This tour is an ideal way to add a bit of exercise and adventure to any trip to Bangkok.

See the various sides to Bangkok on a bike tour that takes you from food markets to skyscrapers, giving you several perspectives on this vibrant city. Witness the daily life of local residents, enjoy a tasting of tropical fruit, cross the Chao Phraya river by boat, cycle past farms, watch for lizards and turtles, and enjoy a freshly prepared lunch.

See a slice of Thai city-life that many tourists miss on this 5-hour guided bicycle tour of Bangkok. Winding through narrow alleyways and darting down small side streets, stop and experience the markets and temples that are visited everyday by the many people who make a living within downtown Bangkok’s bustling canal-side communities.

Discover Bangkok on a half-day cycling tour of the city’s most intriguing neighborhoods.  Explore quiet, winding streets lined with coconut palms and banana trees, far from busy thoroughfares and tourist districts. Cycle over the canals of the Chao Phraya River, explore Bang Krachao Island, see Buddhist temples, and watch students train in traditional Muay Thai fighting. Dine alongside residents at a neighborhood restaurant, and experience Bangkokian warmth and generosity at every turn.

Discover Bangkok just as the city starts to come alive on this evening bicycle tour. Cycle around some of the city’s highlights like Chinatown, the Chao Phraya River, around the Grand Palace, and more without the crowds of tourists and the harsh sun. See the entire city light up and glimmer across the water as you peddle past local neighborhoods and discover the nightlife.

Ride Bangkok’s back streets on a 4-hour, sunset cycling tour of the city’s most iconic sights. Follow 12.4-mile (20-kilometer) route that traces Chinatown’s lively alleyways to the Golden Mount, a hilltop temple with unmatched views of the old city. Descend to a peaceful riverside park and watch the sun set behind the Temple of Dawn, then continue past Buddhist temples to Bangkok’s largest amulet market, where vendors pile statues, charms and talismans into gleaming heaps.

Bangkok old town, or Rattanakosin Island has been the royal center of Bangkok ever since King Rama 1st moved the capital to Bangkok. In this ride you will see the history of the Rattanakosin period including some of the area's most famous landmarks like Loha Prasat, Wat Suthat and The Giant Swing, The City Pillar Shrine. Enjoy the way of life of bangkokian and see the architecture that still remain from the early of Rattanakosin era.

Go off the beaten track for an authentic experience of Ayutthaya by bicycle. Take in local sights as you pedal from the city center to the Ayutthaya Historical Park—a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Your guide takes you into several of the historical temples and shares commentary about the history the former capital of Thailand. Your tour includes lunch at a Thai restaurant and bike rental.

Escape the tourist trail and immerse yourself in local life on this full-day tour of Bangkok by boat and bike. Glide through the suburbs of Bangkok on a scenic bike tour, stopping to browse the stalls and sample Thai specialties at a local market. Next, hop aboard a traditional longtail boat and sail down the canals of southern Bangkok, past banana plantations, orchid farms and Buddhist temples. After a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant, continue by bike to visit a flower farm and an incense factory.

The best bamboo bicycle tour for you and your kids. The Family Bicycle Tour follows a special route taking quiet backstreet roads and paths with safety railings. The Family Bicycle Tour also includes special visits and activities, which the whole family will simply love. Children’s seats and safety helmets will be provided free of charge. On our route, you will encounter hardly any traffic. You can just relax and enjoy the lush countryside, with tropical forests, mangroves, banyan and banana trees – a stunning contrast to the grey streets and towers of Bangkok on the other side of the river (but still in reach). Don't miss this great outdoor opportunity to ride a real bamboo bicycle!