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Half-Day Royal Palace, Wat Phnom & Independence Monument Tour

By Private Tour Guide-Phnom Penh
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Price is ฿4,220 per traveller* *Get lower prices by selecting more than 2 adults
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  • 4h
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  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

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.

Activity location

  • Royal Palace
    • Sothearos, between Street 240 & 184
    • Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Cambodia

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Royal Palace
    • Sothearos, between Street 240 & 184
    • Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Cambodia

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Half-Day Royal Palace, Wat Phnom & Independence Monument Tour
  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
฿4,219.54 x 1 Traveller฿4,219.54
Total
Price is ฿4,219.54
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    Private driver with licence
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    Pure Drinking Water
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    Meals & Drinks
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    Royal Palace
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    Wat Phnom

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  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Transport options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Activity itinerary

Royal Palace
  • 2h
  • Admission ticket not included
Royal Palace complex is a home to the Cambodian royal family and a symbol of the nation. We begin amid the beautiful royal gardens, landscaped with tropical plants and studded with gleaming spires. We enter the Throne Hall where the royal receptions are held and the Cambodian king's coronation took place. We then pass the Napoleon III Pavilion made from iron, a gift from the French emperor in the 19thcentury.We continue to the Silver Pagoda, named after the 5000 silver tiles covering the floor, each weighing 1kg. Inside are some of the country's most cherished treasures, including a life-size gold Buddha studded with 9584 diamonds, the largest weighing 25 carats.
Independence Monument
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
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.
Wat Phnom
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Wat Phnom, a symbol of the city is located on one of the few hills in this pancake-flat capital, the first pagoda was originally built in 1373 to house Buddha statues discovered in the Mekong by a woman named Penh. This gives us the modern name of the city, Phnom Penh or Hill of Penh. Cambodians come to the shrine to pray for luck in love and life, employment and exams, so there it is always a bustling place.

Location

Activity location

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    Royal Palace
    • Sothearos, between Street 240 & 184
    • Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Cambodia

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    Royal Palace
    • Sothearos, between Street 240 & 184
    • Phnom Penh, Cambodia, Cambodia

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