Top Phuket Historical Tours

The island of Phuket is known for its stunning white-sand beaches but the island is also bursting with culture and history. Take a guided tour around the island to discover some of its most beautiful beaches, Siamese architecture, Buddhist temples, and the Big Buddha made of marble. This tour is ideal for first-time visitors who want to know more about the island’s culture.

Explore Phuket’s natural beauty and culture on this guided excursion. After a convenient hotel pickup, visit top attractions like the massive Big Buddha statue and sacred Wat Chalong temple. Visit a cashew nut factory, stop for photos at Windmill Viewpoint, check out picturesque beaches—and learn all about Phuket from an informative local guide as you go.

See cultural sights and natural attractions of Phuket on this small-group tour that provides an insider look at this popular Thai destination. Learn about the Sino-Portuguese heritage, visit important landmarks, and enjoy a provided rum cocktail to celebrate your experience. Hotel pickup and drop-off included.

After you're picked up from your hotel, make your way to Patong Beach—one of the most popular beaches in the area. Take in the view of blonde sands framed by turquoise waters and framatic rock formations just offshore. From there, continue to Karon Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of 3 beaches—Kata, Kata Noi, and Karon. Proceed to Promthep Cape, at the south end of Phuket Island, to snap photos of the breathtaking scenery of the coastline. Make your way to the neighboring Wat Chalong, one of the most venerated temples in Phuket. A further stop will be made so you can admire the magnificence of the island's Big Buddha. Lastly, head back to Phuket Town. Pop into a cashew factory to taste and shop for nutty souvenirs, and then cruise through the streets to admire the well-preserved and historic Sino-Portuguese architecture of the city. Your outing ends at the Gems Gallery, where you can opt to stay and shop before hopping back to your Hotel.

• Explore the best of Phuket Island on a half day tour • The opportunity to see 5 beaches in one day: Patong, Kata, Karon, Nai Harn, Rawai. • Sightseeing the popular viewpoint of Kata or Promthep Cape. • Discover the old town(Sino – Portuguese Architecture) of Phuket and immerse yourself in the rich vibrant culture and amazing history of Phuket Island during this exciting city tour. • Sightseeing historic monuments like the Big Buddha and Chalong Temple. • Visit cashew nut factory and honey farm. • Take in panoramic views of the city in the sunset. • There are many options to choose from according to your needs. • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Treat yourself to spectacular sights and cultural indulgences on this day tour of Phuket. Stroll along idyllic beaches, visit gems gallery, enjoy view from Karon Hill point, and marvel at the historic Wat Chalong monastery while listening to insights from your knowledgeable guide - Discovering Phuket's rich culture & heritage in a day - Scenic drive across the island, passing by iconic beaches - Wat Chalong, Phuket's most famous & beautiful monastery - Great perspective over the city at the Karon viewpoint - Explore the true essence of Sino-Portuguese architecture

Treat yourself to spectacular sights and cultural indulgences on this day tour of Phuket. Stroll along idyllic beaches, visit gems gallery, enjoy view from Karon Hill point, and marvel at the historic Wat Chalong monastery while listening to insights from your knowledgeable guide - Discovering Phuket's rich culture & heritage in a day - Scenic drive across the island, passing by iconic beaches - Wat Chalong, Phuket's most famous & beautiful monastery - Great perspective over the city at the Karon viewpoint - Explore the true essence of Sino-Portuguese architecture

Just to the east of Phuket are the Phi Phi Islands, a collection of vibrant tropical islands with white sand beaches and clear blue waters. You don’t need to worry about fighting for space with other tourists, though on this small-group day trip to the area’s most popular sites. Travelling by speedboat, have lunch at the northernmost Bamboo Island before visiting the bays and beaches on Koh Phi Phi Don and Koh Phi Phi Lee, where you can snorkel and enjoy the archipelago’s coral reefs.

Discover the most iconic and picturesque sites throughout Phuket on this half-day tour and learn about the history of Phuket whilst becoming acquainted with the local food. Your tour starts with pickup in the main lobby of your hotel, from where you will journey to the most popular sites in Phuket. Don't miss the opportunity to take pictures of the view of several bays and the green mountain.

Experience the beauty, history, and culture of Phuket with this private 4-hour guided tour through all of the city's hot spots. You'll see famous beaches, visit Chalong Temple, search for stunning gemstones, and tour a local cashew factory. Follow your guide through city streets, back alleys, and along the coast of Phromthep Cape as you enjoy the best of Phuket in a single morning or afternoon.

● Get your flow on by participating in a yoga and Muay Thai class in Phuket ● Snap photos of the island’s amazing views at Karon Viewpoint ● Marvel at the 45 meter tall alabaster statue of the Big Buddha ● See the numerous golden statues and intricate details of Wat Chalong temple ● Shop for some souvenirs at the colorful streets of Phuket Old Town

Private 6 Hour Tour Minimum 2 Adult required on the tour. Enjoy with the history, culture, and sights during this memorable tour of Phuket. Experience the famous landmarks and locations in Phuket. Visit the popular of Karon viewpoint. Learn more about the fascinating history one of the Phuket’s biggest temple, Wat Chalong, during a visit to the historic monument Big Buddha. Visit Phromthep Cape and stroll around Phuket Old Town.

PRIVATE EXPERIENCE: 2-6 PEOPLE PER GROUP ONLY Hello! My name Is Sunsanee. I am local Thai girl and this is a page about my family business that I making with soul and an open heart. We have 80+ 5-STARS reviews on Airbnb and travelers usual says that this experience is amazing and probably the best start of the day. I am really happy about that! Morning ceremony with a personal guide in the most famous temple in Phuket – Wat Chalong. We will meet at sunrise at 7 AM to explore the temple in a majestic morning atmosphere. It’s only you and a few local people who come to pray at sunrise time. At first, we will pray with the monk and participate in the morning ritual – the most important ritual in the Temple’s day. **It's only 1000 characters available in product overview section at TripAdvisor/Viator. But there is a lot to say about this private Ceremony. So you can continue reading in section Itinerary (TripAdvisor) and What To Expect (Viator).

Discover the most iconic and picturesque site through out Phuket on this half-day small group-tour and learn about the history of Phuket whist becoming of acquainted with the local food. Your tour start pick-up at 9.00 A.M. in the main lobby of your hotel, from where you will journey to the most popular sites in Phuket. Your first stop will be Phuket Old Town, where you can enjoy this historical guide with the professional guide as you get to know Phuket local food. You can take photo and explore the colorful Sino-Portuguese style architecture, such as the former charter standard bank building and vibrant street art along Thalang Road. Your next stop will be Chalong Temple, where you can see the glistering pagoda and wax model of "Cham Abbot" who is highly respected by the people of Phuket. Continue on your tour, you will visit one of Phuket's iconic landmark on top of Nakkerd Hills. The big buddha was built as a symbol of peace and unity of Phuket People.

• Explore the best of Phuket Island on a half day tour. • Discover the old town of Phuket and immerse yourself in the rich vibrant culture and amazing history of Phuket Island during this exciting city tour. • Sightseeing historic monuments like the Big Buddha and Chalong Temple. • Sightseeing the popular viewpoint of Kata. • Enjoy with ATV Riding 1 Hour. • Enjoy the beauty of Orchid Garden. • Visit cashew nut factory and honey farm. • Take in panoramic views of the city in the sunset. • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

• Immerse yourself in the vibrant and rich culture and history of Phuket Island during this exciting tour of the city. • See historic monuments like the Chalong Temple, Big Buddha and more as you explore. • Uncover the secrets and stories of the landmark. • There are many options to choose from according to your needs. • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Experience the Phi Phi Islands without the crowds during a sunrise tour from Phuket. Arriving at the super-popular islands just after sunrise means that you’ll increase your chances of getting crowd-free photos. Plus, unlike most experiences, this deluxe tour includes towels and dry bags; breakfast, lunch, and snacks; and hassle-free hotel pickup and drop-off.

Private 6 Hour Tour Minimum 2 Adult required on the tour. Enjoy with the history, culture, and sights during this memorable tour of Phuket. Experience the famous landmarks and locations in Phuket. Visit the popular of Karon viewpoint. Learn more about the fascinating history one of the Phuket’s biggest temple Wat Chalong, during a visit to the historic monument Big Buddha. Visit Phromthep Cape and stroll around Phuket Old Town.

• Explore the best of Phuket Island on a half day tour. • Discover the old town of Phuket and immerse yourself in the rich vibrant culture and amazing history of Phuket Island during this exciting city tour. • Sightseeing historic monuments like the Big Buddha and Chalong Temple. • Sightseeing the popular viewpoint of Kata. • Shopping the local products, food, handmade goodies and many more in weekend market. • Enjoy the beauty of Orchid Garden. • Visit cashew nut factory and honey farm. • Take in panoramic views of the city in the sunset. • Hotel pickup and drop-off are included.

Phuket, a rainforested, mountainous island in the Andaman Sea, has some of Thailand’s most popular beaches, mostly situated along the clear waters of the western shore. The island is home to many high-end seaside resorts, spas and restaurants. Phuket City, the capital, has old shop houses and busy markets. Patong, the main resort town, has many nightclubs, bars and discos.

This package is designed for all travelers who do not want to miss the lesser known destinations in the country without giving up on relaxation. The "journey of discovery" begins immediately, after your arrival in airport [Phuket, Surat Thani or Nakhorn Sri Thammarat] "dive" into the nature of Khao Sok National Park, which will remain an indelible memory. The first you will be taken to a beautiful lodge, where you can relax in a place surrounded by nature with all comforts, rafting on the calm waters of the river with its dramatic landscapes will be only the beginning of the magical adventure, then the day after you will be taken to the floating hotels in the middle of Cheow Lan Lake, for a 3 day's real encounter with nature. At the end you will stay in the coastal town of Kanom beautiful area overlooking the coast of the Gulf of Thailand, where they will have the opportunity to sight the Pink Dolphin during the sea excursion.

This five and a half hour tour brings you to the top attractions around Phuket Island including the magnificent Big Buddha. Choose from a Morning Tour which has you winding along Phuket’s southern shoreline, marvelling at white sands, lush tropical flora and the unique vibe of Patong, Karon, Kata and Rawai beaches. The photo opportunities will be particularly fantastic from two viewpoints and other stops at Wat Chalong Temple, The Big Buddha plus a cashew nut factory and the world's biggest gem store. You'll also drive through Phuket Old Town to see old Sino-Portuguese buildings. Should you choose the Afternoon Tour, the focus is on the Phuket Old Town component as it is a Walking Tour. Stops are made at the cashew nut factory, The Big Buddha and Wat Chalong. Promthep Cape, Phuket's southern-most tip, is the last place you'll stop at where you will be mesmerised by the striking sunset (weather permitting). The Shared Afternoon tour operates Mondays, Wednesdays and Saturdays only.

Tick off more temples in less time on a full-day tour of Phang Nga, an area famed for its Buddhist shrines. In an air-conditioned coach, you’ll travel with ease between Bang Rieng Temple, Dragon Cave Temple, and Wat Suwan Kuha, home to an enormous golden Buddha, while your guide provides lesser-known cultural information. Plus, lunch and hotel pickup and drop-off are included for a seamless experience.

Depart to see Three-Beach Viewpoint as once you reach its peak perched in the south of Kata Beach, in front of you is the breathtaking view of beautiful Kata Noi, Kata and Karon beaches as well as the deep-blue Andaman sea, then moved to visit Phuket's Big Buddha is one of the most important and revered landmarks on the island. The huge image sits on top of the Nakkerd Hills between Chalong and Kata and, at 45 metres tall, then goahead to Wat Chalong which the largest and most revered was built in its current location in 1837. Some remains of older structures have been found. Next go to visit Sino-Portuguese Bulding, to see Sino-Portuguese architecture, synonymous with colonial architecture, is best known for its mix of European and Chinese styles. The enjoin with Promthep Cape Sunset sightseeing. And the program by walk around weekend market to see local product and foods.