Yangon Culture and History Tour: Full-Day Exploration of Iconic Pagodas and City Landmarks

Immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Yangon on a full-day tour. Explore iconic pagodas, city landmarks, colonial buildings, and local markets with a private guide.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Shwedagon Pagoda - Our professional driver and guide will collect you from your hotel in Yangon around 8am and head to the city center. You will explore Sule Pagoda, a small pagoda located in the center of Yangon with a unique icon on its own. You will see monks and locals praying here, on every corner you will see a different intricate pagoda with a spectacular piece of art. Then, we will move on to Mahabandoola Park located at the downtown of Yangon and followed by the City Hall and taking some photos of the colonial buildings. Explore the Botataung Pagoda and see people lifestyle here before we stop for a lunch break. You can feed some pigeons and fish near the pagoda too. After lunch, you visit Bogyoke (Scott) Market and you will discover hundreds of stores here selling various local jewellery garments and goods. You can visit the Myanmar Artist’s Art Gallery nearby or taste some Burmese local delights here. From the market, we will proceed to Kandawgyi, an artificial lake surrounded by a green, tree-filled park and you can see a replica of a royal barge located on the eastern side of the lake. We will stop for photography and move on to Chaukhtatgyi Temple to see a giant Reclining Buddha. To conclude the tour, we will relax and enjoy a spectacular sunset views near Shwedagon Pagoda before our driver transfers you back to your hotel.
What's Included
  • Private transportation
  • Bottled water
  • Lunch
  • All fees and/or taxes
  • Guide
What's Not Included
  • Personal Fees and Tips
Additional Information

Discover Yangon’s top sights with your own private guide on a full-day tour that highlights the culture and history of Myanmar’s former capital. Visit attractions including Sule Pagoda, Mahabandoola Park, City Hall, Botataung Pagoda, Kandawgyi Lake, and Chaukhtatgyi Temple. Browse the vendors at Bogyoke (Scott) Market, see colonial buildings constructed during British rule, and watch the sunset near Shwedagon Pagoda. Includes private guide and transportaton, and hotel pickup and drop-off.

Location
Shwedagon Pagoda
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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