CAMBODIA HISTORY TOURS
This is the shortlist you would send a friend: 7 cambodia history tours worth the money, each with its price, its traveller verdict and the one thing to know before you commit.
Review of a two-day Angkor tour with sunrise, sunset, 11 temples, guides, hotel pickup, transport, water, and a $62 temple pass.
“Sam was an awesome guide. He was very knowledgeable about all the temples and answered all the questions we had. He also told us a lot about the history of every place. I would highly recommend him as your tour guide.”
Review of Siem Reap’s $18 Banteay Srei and Grand Circuit tour, with temple highlights, practical advice, costs, timing, and honest drawbacks.
“Love the tour. The guide is very knowledgeable and helpful. The mini bus was super comfortable and luxurious compared to the other tour companies. We were trapped in the rain and our driver came with umbrellas for all of us.”
Review of Siem Reap’s $24 Banteay Srei and Grand Circuit tour, with temple highlights, costs, timing, transport, guide quality, and practical tips.
“Superb tour. Smaller scale temples than the main Angkor Wat tour but extremely interesting, beautiful and certainly work seeing. If you have time for a second tour this one is a must.”
Cycle through Angkor at sunrise, visit major temples, and enjoy breakfast, lunch, drinks, bikes, and a guide for $70.
“The tour was great. Vannarath (My guide) was awesome. He was very informative and because I was the only one on the tour he became my personal photographer. Giving me suggestions of spots to take photos, take photos of me with his pRead more”
Ride dirt trails beyond Siem Reap to villages, temples, Pradak market, and a 1,000-year-old bridge on this small-group motorbike tour.
“When booking I assumed it would be a group tour, however it was the guide and myself. We went along trails that were really in the back end of nowhere and got to experience true Cambodian life. Perfect activity for beginners and advanced riders. Regular stops to meet locals and for the guide to give great, useful and local information. Great English as he was Canadian!”
Explore 22 Phnom Penh landmarks by electric bus, with tablet videos, expert guiding, historic buildings, and three unusual stops.
“Activité intéressante Guide en français et très bonnes explications en plus des tablettes. Très bonne activité reposante malgré la chaleur. Allez-y. 👍👍👍”
Review of Phnom Penh’s tuk tuk history tour, covering the Royal Palace, Wat Phnom, Independence Monument, Tuol Sleng, costs, guides, and value.
“I really enjoyed this tour of Phnom Penh’s historical sites! The guide was absolutely fantastic—so knowledgeable, passionate about his culture, and incredibly generous in sharing it with us. I learned so much, and overall, it was an unforgettable experience. That said, the pickup process was a bit disorganized. The tour was advertised as including hotel pickup, but when I went down to the lobby, no one was there, and I hadn’t received any confirmation via WhatsApp. After waiting well past the scheduled time, I finally reached out, and they sent a tuk-tuk driver to pick me up. It felt rushed, like I was holding things up, but it turned out…”
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