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Royal Phnom Penh Tours is operated by many local tour operators in Cambodia including tour guides and drivers who are professional local careers. We will make your day an excellent and wonderful as Phnom Penh City Tours. We are the most important window for your tour who make you leave Cambodia with meaningful and memorable experience. Importantly, for your tour, we reserve a local tour guides and drivers who have long-year experienced, friendly attitude, informative, knowledgeable and advisable. + Highlights Phnom Penh City Tours - Royal Palace & Silver Pagoda - Wat Phnom Penh Daun Penh - National Museum - Killing Field - Tuol Sleng Genocidal Museum - Central Market

Phnom Penh is the national capital of Cambodia and has grown to become the nation's economic, industrial, and cultural center. Once known as the "Pearl of Asia," it was considered one of the loveliest French-built cities in Indochina in the 1920s. Phnom Penh, along with Siem Reap and Sihanoukville, is significant global and domestic tourist destinations for Cambodia. Many parts of Phnom Penh are still a testament to its French colonial past. A cyclo ride is a traditional form of local transport where you sit and enjoy the backstreets and architecture of the city while the cyclo rider pedals you around. • Meet and talk to locals and see their daily lifestyles • Visit the National Museum, Killing Fields, and Museum of Genocidal Crimes • Enjoy photo opportunities • See the French colonial building and local market • Listen to professional guide explanations and share the experiences. • This is a private tour, everything is flexible to your needs.

Today we will start to visit the Royal Palace, the incredible solid silver-floored Silver Pagoda and Independence Monument, built in 1958, and inaugurated in 1962 during the regime of Sangkum Reastr. This monument also serves as a proud testament to commemorate people who sacrificed their lives for the welfare of the country. The monument is captivating for its cool, serene atmosphere, which in turn makes it a much sought-after destination. We will find a bustling, multicultural city at the confluence of the historic Mekong, Tonle Sap and Bassac Rivers. Phnom Penh has many places of exceptional interest for those with time enough to appreciate the city's attractions. Then, We continue our city tour to Wat Phnom pagoda. Back to hotel and drop off.

Learn about atrocities committed during the Khmer Rouge regime on a visit to the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Tour the harrowing site of a former high school that was converted by Pol Pot into a detention and torture center called Security Prison 21 (S-21). After a sobering look, your half-day itinerary lightens with an exploration at the Russian Market. Hotel transport is provided from Phnom Penh.

Phnom Penh, Cambodia’s busy capital, sits at the junction of the Mekong and Tonlé Sap rivers. It was a hub for both the Khmer Empire and French colonialists. On its walkable riverfront, lined with parks, restaurants, and bars, are the ornate Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum, displaying artifacts from around the country. At the city’s heart is the massive, art deco Central Market.

Explore a day trip and sightseeing around Phnom Penh city's attractions with a private tour guide such as Tuol Sleng " Genocide museum" The Killing Beoung Cheng EK" afternoon visit Royal place and Wat Phnom the historical site of Phnom Penh capital than return to the hotel.

This classic city tour was designed for First-time Traveler to Phnom Penh city, the tour will take you to visit the National Museum (exhibits world’s important collection of ancient Khmer archeological, religious, and artistic from the 4th to the 13th centuries), Independence Monument, Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk, Wat Phnom Hill, Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (The museum of Genocidal Crimes, it was used by the Khmer Rouge as a detention and torture center in the late 1970), Central Market, take a sunset cruise along the Mekong River (depends on the weather), is the best way to see the whole view of this rising star city of Southeast-Asia and it was called “Paris in the east” during 1960-1970th.

The Killing Fields will bring you face-to-face with the brutal reality of the Khmer Rouge period. It was a death camp where the Khmer Rouge killed around 17,000 of their own people. Most of the victims were also prisoners of Tuol Seng, the former high school, which was transformed into a prison and place of torture. The Killing Fields is located 15km to the south-west of Phnom Penh, and allows you to glimpse into the horrors of this dark chapter of Cambodia’s history. We finish this tour with a cleansing ceremony at a local temple to honor those lost. We recommend this tour for people aged 16 years and over, due to the confronting nature of the Killing Fields. Adults should use their discretion on the ability of their children to deal with this experience.

Spend a lovely day to learn sobering history and also explore modern city. First visit Wat Phnom where is one of Phnom Penh landmarks. Next visit stunning Royal Palace to take spectacular view of Royal residence as well as Silver Pagoda before moving to National Museum. In afternoon witnessing the country’s bloody period with full of sadness to visit Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. End your day with a quick visit at colorful Central market.

We explore the stunning Royal Palace complex, home to the Cambodian royal family and a symbol of the nation. And we continue the Wat Phnom Temple founded by Daun Penh (Grandma Penh), a wealthy widow who in 1372, retrieved from a river a log with five Buddha statues in it and ordered to elevate a piece of her property on which to build a temple to house the statues. Then, we go to Tuol Sleng, a former high school that the Khmer Rouge turned into a centre for interrogation, torture and death. After that, we travel out of town to the Killing Fields of Choeng Ek. Prisoners from Tuol Sleng followed this same route to their fate.

Embarking on a tour with me, Bophany, promises a unique and enriching experience that goes beyond the conventional tourist path. As an English-speaking independent tour guide in Phnom Penh, my aim is to provide you with a personalized journey that reflects your interests and allows you to delve deeper into the heart and soul of this captivating city. With my extensive knowledge of Phnom Penh's history, culture, and hidden gems, I bring to life the stories and anecdotes that make each landmark and site truly come alive. Moreover, my warm and outgoing personality ensures a friendly and welcoming atmosphere throughout our time together. My goal is to create an immersive and unforgettable tour that leaves you with a profound appreciation for Phnom Penh's rich heritage and the warmth of its people. With me as your guide, expect an exceptional and truly unique journey through the wonders of Phnom Penh.

In order to appreciate the culture of Cambodia, it’s important to understand the country’s turbulent history. Get an in-depth overview of the Khmer Rouge period during a full-day tour of the Killing Fields of Choung Ek and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum in Phnom Penh. A small group limited to 12 ensures an intimate atmosphere at each poignant attractions, while hotel pickup and drop-off mean you won’t have to worry about finding a meeting point.

On this small-group tour, visit most highlighted site of the city and its history. Discover the great palaces and pagodas of Phnom Penh on a day tour, and visit the Royal Palace of Cambodia, see the 5,329 silver tiles of the Silver Pagoda, and infamous Tuol Sleng Museum. Admire Khmer era architecture, and learn about the notorious Killing Fields and Get stunning views of the Tonle Sap and Mekong on from the River Side before heading back to your hotel.

Follow the tragic final journey of the victims of the Khmer Rouge from their place of torture at the brutal Genocide Museum to the Killing Fields and the confronting final resting place of so many. End your day with us with a cleansing ceremony at a local temple to acknowledge the people lost to this horrific period. We recommend this Tour for people 16 years and over due to the confronting nature of the Killing Fields and Genocide Museum and adults should use their discretion on the ability of their children to deal with this experience.

Discover Phnom Penh at your own pace during a cyclo tour that provides the perfect introduction to the city for first-time visitors. Your private cycle-rickshaw driver and a local guide are at your disposal throughout the day to see the attractions that capture your interest. Rather than following a one-size-fits-all itinerary, this is your chance to customize your sightseeing experience. This tour can feature essential stops, including Wat Phnom and the Independence Monument, while also delving into the lesser-known aspects of Phnom Penh. Discover local markets, Khmer street stalls, authentic coffee spots, hidden eateries, and other enigmatic gems. The route also passes by the Royal Palace, where your guide will provide insights into Cambodia's past and present. Your journey ends at Botumvatey Pagoda, which is located at the city centre near numerous restaurants to help you unwind after your adventure. If needed, your guide can assist in arranging transportation back to your hotel.

Explore the meandering Mekong Delta and stop at authentic craft stores on this half-day biking tour of Cambodia’s Silk Island. Discover beautiful rice paddy farmlands, idyllic countryside, and quaint traditional Cambodian villages - famed for their lemongrass, banana plant, ginger, and corn pastures, and visit silk weaving houses where you’ll have a chance to buy a scarf you can see made the old fashioned way by hand. Trip Highlights: Explore the beautiful countryside and the peaceful island of the Mekong Get a real life and real culture of living of Khmer people on this island Connect with a local artisan when you visit the silk-weaving workshop Experience authentic Khmer cuisine at the local restaurant on the riverfront where you tried like Khmer Amok, Khmer Lok Lak, Fried green pepper, fried mushroom, fried noodles, etc

Our drivers are experienced and professional, adhering to high safety standards. Our vehicles are modern, well-maintained and equipped with AC. We are a specialist service for discerning travellers. We can arrange return trips and even city transport too. Just let us know what you need when you book. Departures are daily and can be customised to your needs. Our service runs between the capital Phnom Penh, Siem Reap (gateway to the Angkor temples), and the old French colonial town of Battambang. Siem Reap to Phnom Penh (5 hours) Phnom Phen to Siem Reap (5 hours) * Lexus SUV, 4 seats: $110 * Minivan, 9 seats: $150 * Minivan, 13 seats: $190 Siem Reap to Battambang (3 hours) Baattambang to Siem Reap (3 hours) * Lexus SUV, 4 seats: $70 * Minivan, 8 seats: $110 * Minivan, 12 seats: $150

Try all kinds of Khmer cuisine on this foodie tour in Phnom Penh, where you make several stops at street food stalls, local restaurants, and even a cocktail bar. Savor local specialties, discover hidden gems of Cambodia's culinary scene, and enjoy unlimited beer or soft drinks throughout the evening. Your guide also provides insight into the local food, culture, and history of the Cambodian capital.

Experience with this exciting trip focusing on all main places in Phnom Penh! Describing about culture, civilization of Cambodia at Wat Phnom. You will get information of Cambodian Royal Family at Royal Palace. Learn the emotional experience of brutalities during Khmer Rough Time. Get inside the popular market to investigate how to haggle about the price and purchase goods between sellers and buyers. Take a ferry crossing Mekong River to silk island to discover the silks farm and how to make some local products for daily lives in Cambodia.

Come face to face with the horrors of the Khmer Rouge regime on this private tour. First, visit Cambodia’s most notorious prison, S21 (Tuol Sleng), where you can see the remains of a terrifying torture operation. Then head to Choeung Ek - the Killing Fields. Here, learn about the thousands of people brutally murdered at this sight, and discover how Cambodia is trying to recover from this painful history.

Make the most of even a single day’s stay in Phnom Penh on this comprehensive guided city tour, complete with door-to-door air-conditioned transfers. Discover the city’s heritage at the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and the National Museum of Cambodia. Then immerse in the traumas of the Khmer Rouge period at the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek and the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum. Entrance fees are at your own expense.

This trip will bring you general knowledge about Cambodian history and culture through the highlights: magnificent Angkor temples, and Phnom Penh. Furthermore, we will combine it with a beach relaxation trip at the end of the trip for refreshing yourself after a long discovery.

Experiencing the attractive culture history of Cambodia at Wat Phnom and discover the modern style of Cambodian people at Royal Palace. After these, you are going to get experience the brutality of Khmer Rough ( Red Khmer ) at S21 prison and killing field. It is an emotional trip because you will see thousands of victims' photo and materials for interrogation at S21 prison and you will see thousand pieces of skulls of victims of political, soldiers, lecturers and innocent prisoners who had been killed. Many graves can be seen and some left pieces of bone of victims.