Phuket: City Tour and Cooking Class with Phothong Ride (included roundtrip transfer in Phuket Island)
Embark on a captivating city tour and cooking class in Phuket, complete with a nostalgic Phothong ride and roundtrip transfers from Bangkok.
- Nostalgic Phothong Truck Ride: Experience Phuket's history on a traditional local vehicle.
- Explore Phuket Old Town: Discover vibrant streets filled with colorful architecture and rich culture.
- Interactive Cooking Class: Master the art of Hokkien Noodles and Thai desserts with a local chef.
Book This Experience
Join in Phuket: City Tour and Cooking Class with Phothong Ride (included roundtrip transfer in Phuket Island)
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£42.65 each
£33.95 each
What's included
- City tour with a local guide
- Phothong truck ride
- Hands-on cooking class
- Roundtrip hotel transfer
About this ticket
Your ticket includes return transport from your hotel in select areas of Phuket. You'll join a guided city tour, travel in a traditional Phothong truck, and take part in a hands-on cooking class where you will learn to prepare Hokkien Noodles and Thai desserts.
What's not included
- Gratuities
Practical info
This tour operates from 9:30am to 1:30pm on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Thursdays, Fridays, and Saturdays, and must be booked at least 24 hours in advance. Roundtrip transfer is available from hotels in Phuket Old Town, Patong, Kata, Karon, and Kamala. Age brackets are: Adult (13+ years), Child (2–12 years), and Infant (0–1 year).
How to redeem
You will receive a QR code for your booking. Please be ready in your hotel lobby for pickup between 8:30am and 9:30am. The tour operator will contact you one day before your tour to confirm your exact pickup time.
Important notes
- Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the activity starts are eligible for a full refund. No refunds are given for cancellations made within 24 hours or for no-shows.
A ticket for a city tour, cooking class and Phothong ride, with roundtrip hotel transport included.
Choose your date
September 2026
Passengers
£42.65 each
£33.95 each
About this experience
Experience the charm of Phuket with a delightful city tour and cooking class that begins with a hassle-free hotel pickup from your accommodation in Bangkok. Your adventure kicks off as you hop into a traditional Phothong truck, a beloved local mode of transport that takes you on a nostalgic journey through the island's rich history. Feel the spirit of Phuket as you explore its hidden gems, including the serene Kio Thian Keng Shrine, where you can admire intricate architecture and soak in the tranquil atmosphere.
As you continue your exploration, you'll wander through the vibrant streets of Phuket Old Town, where the influences of Chinese, Peranakan, and Sino-Portuguese cultures come alive. With a knowledgeable local guide by your side, you'll uncover the stories behind the colorful shophouses and historic buildings that define this unique area. The day culminates in an interactive cooking class, where you'll learn to create authentic Hokkien Noodles and traditional Thai desserts under the guidance of a skilled chef. This hands-on experience not only connects you with Phuket's culinary heritage but also allows you to take a piece of the island home with you.
What to expect
On this guided tour, you'll be picked up from your hotel in Bangkok and transported to the stunning island of Phuket. Your journey begins with a scenic ride in a Phothong truck, offering a unique perspective on the island's history. As you visit the Kio Thian Keng Shrine, take a moment to appreciate its serene beauty and cultural significance. The exploration continues in Phuket Old Town, where you'll stroll through charming streets and learn about the island's rich multicultural tapestry.
The highlight of your day will be the interactive cooking class, where you'll roll up your sleeves and dive into the flavors of Phuket. Guided by a local chef, you'll prepare traditional dishes that reflect the island's culinary roots. This immersive experience not only fills your belly but also enriches your understanding of Thai cuisine, making it a memorable part of your Phuket adventure.
Things to note
- Wear comfortable clothing and shoes suitable for walking.
- Bring your camera to capture the stunning sights of Phuket.
- Check the weather forecast and prepare for potential rain.
- Inform the guide of any dietary restrictions before the cooking class.
- Arrive at your hotel pickup location a few minutes early to ensure a timely departure.
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Frequently asked questions
This ticket is refundable up to one hour before the visit. If you cancel within this cut-off time, you will receive a 100% refund. After the cut-off, the ticket becomes non-refundable. This means that if your plans change and you need to cancel, ensure you do so at least one hour prior to your scheduled time. The policy applies to the Join in Phuket: City Tour and Cooking Class with Phothong Ride ticket type.
