Discover Pattaya City Tour & Floating Market Experience(SHA Plus)

Pattaya , Thailand

Discover Pattaya City Tour & Floating Market Experience(SHA Plus)

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6h - 7h

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About this experience

Explore Pattaya on a half-day tour with a guide who shows you sacred monuments, picturesque coastal views, temples and Floating Market. You’ll visit the Big Buddha temple (Wat Phra Yai), head to a viewpoint that overlooks Pattaya Bay, and stop at the top landmarks in Pattaya. This tour provides an overview of the city that is perfect for first-time visitors. Enjoy a local lunch at Floating Market
• Travel by air-conditioned BUS with a local guide
• Entrance fees to all attractions
• See Buddhist statues at Wat Phra Yai
• Great photo ops of the Gulf of Thailand
• Check out the giant image of Lord Buddha erected on the cliff
• Unique experience at Floating Market Pattaya

Available options

Join Tour from Bangkok

Pickup from hotel in Bangkok: Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area)<br/>Pickup included

Join Tour from Pattaya

Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER PATTAYA DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area)<br/>Pickup included

What's included

Quick Lunch with Veg or Non Veg option -2-3 items in a set meal

Return Transfer

Air-conditioned vehicle

English speaking tour guide

Hotel Pickup & Drop off

Admission Ticket

Detailed itinerary

08:00 Hours:- Meet us at Meeting Point at Lobby of Hotel Dusit Thani Pattaya, our Sun Leisure World Staff will meet you at Hotel Lobby or Visit our Office located at Hotel just besides of Restaurant.

09:45 Hours :-Walking Street is an entertainment and red-light district in the city of Pattaya, Thailand. The street is a tourist attraction which draws foreigners and Thai nationals, primarily for its night life. The Walking Street area includes seafood restaurants, live music venues, beer bars, discothèques, sports bars, go-go bars, nightclubs and hotels.

10:00 Hours:- Bali Hai Pier – commonly known as Pattaya Pier – is a central feature of the city, located at the end of Walking Street, near the southernmost point of Pattaya Bay. It is a hive of activity, with endless day-trippers on the way to the nearby Coral Island (Koh Larn), as well as scuba divers, fishing enthusiasts and even private charter boat trips setting off or returning to dry land. The jetty stretches quite far out into the bay and is lined on either side with boats of all descriptions. It can be seen clearly from Pattaya View Point and has now become a classic image of Pattaya itself.

10:00 Hours :- Pattaya City Sign is located just next to Bali Hai Pier where you can take a memory selfie of pattaya.

10:30 Hours:- Get set to be amazed by one of the largest Buddha images in the world on your trip to Pattaya. Also known as Wat Phra Yai, Big Buddha Temple has a 300 feet high image of Lord Buddha and is the most prominent landmark of Pattaya. The huge image was established in 1977 and is often referred to as Luang Phor Yhai or Big Buddha by the locals. The hilltop location of the image also sets it apart from many other attractions in the city. A long stairway leads to the mighty Buddha image and various smaller images surround the huge masterpiece on the hill.

Wat Phra Yai is located on Khao Phra Tamnak Hill, which is a popular vantage point in Pattaya offering beautiful city and bay views. If you are driving up to the hill, you will see the Big Buddha image from a far off distance as well.

Stop 6

12:00 Hours :- Colorful market with traditional Thai crafts & produce sold from boats & waterfront shops. Enjoy an exceptional lifestyle of pattaya with Floating Market, You can enjoy a great local lunch here, included into our package
We are going to have a Quick Lunch with Veg or Non Veg Set Meal (Limited 2-3 Items)

14:00 Hours :- Visit the the biggest Gems Museum and Enjoy the world class craftsmanship of Gems and Jewellery

14:30 Hours :- Our Tours end at our Meeting Point, we will drop you here or to your hotel depending upon the places you have started our experience.

What's not included

Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

Reviews breakdown

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Important information

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

We are SHA Plus certified. A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.

Meeting point

08:00 Hours:- Meet us at Meeting Point at Lobby of Hotel Dusit Thani Pattaya, our Sun Leisure World Staff will meet you at Hotel Lobby or Visit our Office located at Hotel just besides of Restaurant.

Important notes

Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.

For Join Tour from Pattaya :-
We pick up from Pattaya Hotel located at Beach Road, North Pattaya and South Pattaya. Jomtien and Na Jomtien Extra Charge 500 Thai Baht Per trips

For Join Tour from Bangkok:-
Pick Up Timing From Bangkok: 6:30 AM
Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area) with namely Sukhumvit Soi (Lane) -1 to 33, Sukhumvit area Soi 1 to 33 (odd) and Soi 2 to 24 (even), Pratunam, Silom, Langsuan, Wireless Road, Sathorn, Surawongse, Siam, MBK, Yawarat (China Town), Khao San Road (Excluded City Tour) can pick up only in our meeting Royal Rattanakosin Hotel

Hotline number : +66 81 583 6668 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)

About Pattaya

Pattaya is a vibrant coastal city in Thailand known for its beautiful beaches, lively nightlife, and a wide range of water sports. It's a popular destination for both international and domestic tourists, offering a mix of relaxation and adventure.

Top Attractions

Pattaya Beach

Pattaya Beach is the main beach in the city, stretching for about 3 km along the coastline. It's a popular spot for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports.

Beach Half day to full day Free (activities and rentals may incur additional costs)

Sanctuary of Truth

The Sanctuary of Truth is a stunning wooden temple and cultural landmark in Pattaya. It's a must-visit for its intricate carvings and beautiful architecture.

Architecture 2-3 hours 500 THB (adults), 250 THB (children)

Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden

Nong Nooch Tropical Botanical Garden is a vast and beautiful garden featuring a wide variety of plants, flowers, and animals. It's a popular spot for nature lovers and families.

Nature Half day to full day 500 THB (adults), 250 THB (children)

Floating Market Pattaya

The Floating Market Pattaya is a unique and authentic market where visitors can experience traditional Thai culture and cuisine. It's a popular spot for food lovers and cultural enthusiasts.

Cultural 2-3 hours Free entry (food and souvenirs may incur additional costs)

Khao Chi Chan (Buddha Mountain)

Khao Chi Chan, also known as Buddha Mountain, is a massive limestone cliff featuring a 109-meter-tall carving of Buddha. It's a popular spot for hiking, photography, and cultural exploration.

Historical Half day to full day Free (donations welcome)

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, and a choice of meat, served with tamarind sauce and crushed peanuts.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available.

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, lime leaves, and chili.

Lunch/Dinner Contains shellfish.

Som Tam

A spicy green papaya salad with tomatoes, peanuts, and dried shrimp.

Lunch/Dinner Vegetarian and vegan options available (without dried shrimp).

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet sticky rice served with ripe mango and coconut milk.

Dessert Vegetarian and vegan options available (without fish sauce or shrimp paste).

Popular Activities

Scuba diving and snorkeling Jet skiing and parasailing Hiking and nature walks Beach hopping and sunbathing Spa and wellness treatments Yoga and meditation Visiting temples and cultural landmarks Attending traditional performances and shows

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the best time to visit Pattaya, with pleasant weather and lower humidity. It's also the peak tourist season, with many festivals and events taking place.

25-32°C 77-90°F

Practical Information

Language

Official: Thai
Widely spoken: English
English: Moderately spoken

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe, with some areas and situations to be cautious of.

Pattaya is generally a safe destination for travelers, with a low crime rate and a welcoming atmosphere. However, petty crime and scams can occur, especially in tourist areas and nightlife districts. Be cautious of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings.

Important Precautions:

• Be cautious of your surroundings and take precautions to protect yourself and your belongings, especially in tourist areas and nightlife districts.
• Use common sense and street smarts when exploring the city, and be wary of strangers and suspicious behavior.
• Avoid walking alone at night, especially in poorly lit or secluded areas.

Getting there

By air

U-Tapao International Airport • 45 km south of Pattaya
Suvarnabhumi Airport (Bangkok) • 120 km from Pattaya

By train

Pattaya Railway Station

By bus

Pattaya Bus Terminal (North Pattaya), Suvarnabhumi Airport Bus Terminal (for airport buses)

Getting around

Public transport

Baht buses are the most common form of public transport in Pattaya. They are inexpensive and convenient, with routes covering most of the city.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Central Pattaya (Pattaya City Center) Jomtien Na Klua (South Pattaya) Pratumnak Hill (North Pattaya)

Day trips

Ko Lan (Coral Island)

7 km from Pattaya • Half day to full day

Ko Lan is a beautiful island located just off the coast of Pattaya, offering stunning beaches, clear waters, and a wide range of water sports and activities.

Ko Phai (Phai Island)

10 km from Pattaya • Half day to full day

Ko Phai is a small and secluded island located just off the coast of Pattaya, offering stunning beaches, clear waters, and a peaceful and relaxing atmosphere.

Ko Sak (Sak Island)

15 km from Pattaya • Half day to full day

Ko Sak is a small and picturesque island located just off the coast of Pattaya, offering stunning beaches, clear waters, and a wide range of water sports and activities.

Festivals

Pattaya International Music Festival • March (annually) Songkran Festival • April 13-15 (annually) Loy Krathong Festival • November (annually, based on the lunar calendar)

Pro tips

Visit the Sanctuary of Truth early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid the heat and crowds.
Try the local street food and snacks, such as grilled seafood, fresh fruit, and pad Thai, for an authentic and delicious experience.
Explore the city's diverse neighborhoods and attractions, from the vibrant nightlife and entertainment scene of Central Pattaya to the peaceful and secluded beaches of Jomtien and Na Klua.
Consider hiring a local guide or joining a group tour to learn more about the city's history, culture, and customs, as well as to access hidden gems and off-the-beaten-path attractions.
Be cautious of common scams and tourist traps, such as jet ski scams, tuk-tuk scams, and gem scams, and always research and plan your activities and purchases beforehand.