The 5 Best Street Food Walking Tours in Thailand

1.Bangkok: Wat Pho and Wat Arun Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 1,720 reviews · 3 hours · from $17Our pick

Visit Bangkok’s Wat Pho and Wat Arun on a three-hour guided walk from Tha Tian Pier. Expect temple stories, Buddhist customs, photo time, coconut water, and help from guides such as Nancy, Sun, Jack, or Tee. Entry fees are extra, and modest clothing is required.

“Surina was an excellent tour guide! She taught us so much about each place, the history of Thailand and was so kind and patient with our group.”

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2.Bangkok Authentic Tasting Thai-Chinatown Walking Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 852 reviews · 3 hours · from $43Top rated

Meet your guide at I’m Chinatown Mall for three hours of street food, local stories, and 10 to 12 tastings. Guides such as Peak, Kwan, Aey, and TK lead small groups through busy Chinatown stalls, serving Thai-Chinese favorites, Michelin Guide dishes, desserts, and plenty of water.

“Tina was an excellent guide on our great small group food tour. Introduced to different street food I wouldn’t have been brave enough to try without a guide.”

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3.Chiang Mai: Local Food and Markets Guided Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 175 reviews · 2h 30m · from $48

Follow an English or Thai-speaking TripGuru guide through Chiang Mai’s food markets, sampling steamed dumplings, pa thong ko, mango sticky rice, and Hakka noodles. Guides such as Koi, Nom, Patty, and Banana are praised for helpful explanations, though afternoon departures may require alternate food stops.

“Tour guide was fantastic and the food spots were epic...a lunchtime/afternoon well spent!”

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4.Local Life, Culture & Food Walking Tour at Chinatown

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 119 reviews · from $75

Walk Bangkok’s Chinatown in a small group with guides such as JoJo, Sunee, or Khun Kaew. Visit temples, shrines, markets, old shophouses, and Talad Noi while tasting Thai-Chinese food and learning how Chinese-Thai culture shaped the area.

“I was 20 minutes lates, but the guide still arranged it so that I get to see everything. The tour was very informative and interesting.”

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5.Bangkok: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, & Wat Arun Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 116 reviews · 6 - 7 hours · from $61

Meet near Tha Tian Pier for a 6 to 7 hour temple tour covering Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun. You’ll get temple access, a river shuttle, water, and a guide in English, Chinese, or Thai. Guides such as Sammy, Lee, Bo, and Visan are praised for clear explanations and helpful photo stops.

“It was a great tour, learned so much about the Royal family. Our tour guide Bo was amazing, very patient and helpful. She went out of her way to explain in Chinese and English languages to accomodate the group. Nice job Bo!!!”

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