Phnom Penh: City Tour include S-21 Museum & Killing Field Haft Day Tour: Killing Fields & Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum

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ID: GYG1163089-O-1900325
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Paese: Cambodia

Durata: 05:00 ore


Descrizione

Discover the highlights of Phnom Penh on this full-day city and history tour. In the afternoon, gain deeper insight into Cambodia’s history visits the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum & the Killing Fields.
At 8:00am we’ll pick you up at your hotel. your tour begins with a visit to the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, one of Phnom Penh’s most iconic landmarks. Explore the beautifully decorated palace complex and admire the Silver Pagoda, famous for its floor made of silver tiles and its collection of national treasures.

Next, continue to the National Museum of Cambodia, home to the world’s finest collection of Khmer art and sculpture. Walk through the traditional terracotta building while your guide explains the history of Cambodia from the Angkorian period to modern times.

The journey then takes a more reflective turn at Central Market (Phsar Thmey), one of Phnom Penh’s most famous landmarks, known for its distinctive Art Deco design built during the French colonial period.

Finally, conclude your tour at Wat Phnom, the hilltop temple that gave Phnom Penh its name. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and learn about the legend of Lady Penh, marking the spiritual and historical heart of the city. After finish the morning tour at 12:30 pm your guide will recommend a good where you can have lunch ( your own expense)

Next departure at 2:00pm we will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to quick photo stop at the Phnom Penh Independence Monument is the main attraction you can't miss.

After our driver continues to drop you off at the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S21). This site holds significant historical importance as it was originally a well-regarded high school that was later transformed into a heavily guarded prison during the time of Pol Pot's regime. Today, it functions as a museum, serving as a poignant reminder of the somber and distressing days of the past.

Then, we will proceed to the Killing Fields of Choeung Ek Genocide Center. This notorious location has a harrowing past. Once an idyllic orchard and a Chinese cemetery, it was tragically transformed by the Khmer Rouge, led by Pol Pot, into what became infamously known as the killing fields. Here, approximately 20,000 victims were executed, and an astounding 2.5 million individuals were mercilessly massacred and buried over a period of three years. The site stands as a stark testament to the atrocities committed during that dark chapter in history.

You expect to arrive at your accommodation at 6:00pm

Punti salienti

  • Visit the stunning Royal Palace and witness the grandeur and magnificence
  • Enjoy a historical and cultural tour of Phnom Penh
  • Explore Wat Phnom join locals and foreigners alike in praying for good luck
  • Learn the histories about the horror of the Khmer Rouge Regime
  • Learn the darker sides of Cambodian history with the Tuol Sleng Museum

Lingue guida

INFORMAZIONI IMPORTANTI
INCLUSO
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Transportation by Tuk Tuk
  • Local snack
  • Bottle of water
  • Ferry crossing island
  • Silk Island visit fees
NON INCLUSO
  • Personal Expense
  • Entrance Fees:
  • Royal Palace $10
  • Wat Phnom $1
  • S-21 Museum $5
  • Killing Fields $5

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Cancellazioni

Questa escursione può essere annullata senza costi fino a 24 ore prima dell'inizio del viaggio. Se la annulli dopo 24 ore o non ti presenti all'escursione, ti verrà comunque addebitato il prezzo intero dell'attività. Essere in ritardo al ritiro o alla partenza sarà considerato come non presentarsi.