Private Shore Tour: Koh Samui Temples, Views & Local Markets

Private Shore Tour: Koh Samui Temples, Views & Local Markets

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Features

8h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup

Overview

Discover the best of Koh Samui on this private shore tour from the cruise port, combining culture, scenic viewpoints, and local life. Begin at the Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai), a 15-meter tall golden statue visible from kilometres away. Visit the nearby Chinese Lady Monk, feeding fish in the serene pond. Enjoy panoramic views from Lad Koh Viewpoint, then marvel at the quirky Grandmother and Grandfather Rocks at Lamai Beach. Savour authentic local cuisine at a beachside restaurant before exploring Guan Yu Shrine and Kunaram Temple, home to a preserved mummified monk. Cool off at Namuang Waterfall and finish the day at Nathon Market, experiencing daily island life before returning to the port.

This tour offers a perfect blend of sightseeing, culture, and authentic Samui experiences.

Activity location

Koh Samuri cruise port
- Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

Koh Samuri cruise port
- Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

Check availability

Driver-Only Tour

8h
English

No guide, fixed 7:30 AM pickup: Private transport only. No guide, no entry tickets. Available on Tuesdays with a fixed 7:30 AM pick-up.
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 07:30

Price details

€866.00 x 1 Adult€866.00

Total

Private Tour for 6 passengers

8h
English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Koh Samui Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€160.00 x 6 Adults€960.00

Total

Private Tour for 5 passengers

8h
English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Koh Samui Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€192.00 x 5 Adults€960.00

Total

Private Tour for 4 passengers

8h
English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Koh Samui Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€241.00 x 4 Adults€964.00

Total

Private Tour for 3 passengers

8h
English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Koh Samui Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€321.00 x 3 Adults€963.00

Total

Private Tour for 2 passengers

8h
English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Koh Samui Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€481.00 x 2 Adults€962.00

Total

Private Tour for 1 passenger

8h
English

Private transport: Includes private transport to and from the Koh Samui Cruise Port.
Private guide: enjoy the company of a private guide
Pickup included

Travellers

Language options: English

Starting time: 09:00

Price details

€962.00 x 1 Adult€962.00

Total

What's included, what's not

Private transport
1 bottle of water per person per day
Pick up and dropp off at your cruise ship terminal
Lunch
Entrance fee and port fee
Air-conditioned vehicle
Professional local English-speaking tour guide
Tips
Additional food and drinks
Other personal expenses

Know before you book

Specialised infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.

Activity itinerary

Koh Samuri cruise port

15m

Meet your private driver and guide at the port for a comfortable start to your full-day island tour.

Big Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Yai)

1h

Visit the 15-meter golden Buddha, learn about its significance, and admire the surrounding temple grounds.

Chinese House

30m

Observe the statue surrounded by a pond, with the opportunity to feed the fish and enjoy the tranquil atmosphere.

Koh Phi Phi Viewpoint

30m

Take in stunning panoramic views of Koh Samui, perfect for photos and appreciating the island’s coastline.

Hin Ta Hin Yai

2h

See Samui’s quirky rock formations on Lamai Beach, a fun and memorable photo stop. Enjoy authentic Thai cuisine at a local beach restaurant, sampling fresh flavours and local dishes.

Gong Wu (Guan Yu) Shrine

1h

Visit the largest Chinese god shrine in Thailand, learning about local cultural and spiritual traditions.

Wat Khunaram (Mummified Monk)

1h

See the mummified monk, preserved for centuries, and learn about Buddhist customs and beliefs.

Namuang Waterfall 1

30m

Cool off and enjoy the natural beauty of Koh Samui, walking along paths to the waterfall pools.

Nathon Town

30m

Explore a local market, interacting with residents and discovering traditional foods, crafts, and daily island life.

Koh Samuri cruise port

45m

Conclude the tour, returning to the port with memorable experiences of culture, scenery, and local life.

Location

Activity location

Koh Samuri cruise port
- Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

Koh Samuri cruise port
- Ko Samui District, Surat Thani, Thailand

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