The 11 Best Walking Tours in Cambodia

1.City Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 583 reviews · 2 hours · from $6Our pick

Spend two hours walking central Siem Reap with a small group of up to 10. You’ll see the Royal Residence, Royal Gardens, Kandal Village, Wat Preah Prom Rat’s reclining Buddha, Old Market, and Pub Street. Guides such as Tea, Sai, Chek, and Ty add local stories about Buddhism, food, family life, and Cambodian history.

“Ty is an exceptional guide and her English is very good! She is very knowledgeable and clearly proud of her heritage. We enjoyed her personal stories which provided great insight into Cambodian life. This tour is a bargain.”

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2.Siem Reap City Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 114 reviews · from $6

This 90-minute private walking tour introduces you to central Siem Reap for $6 per person. A local guide such as Sai, T, Ti, or Te leads you from the Royal Residence and Wat Preah Prom Rath to Kandal Village, Old Market, Pub Street, and Made in Cambodia Market. Expect local history, shopping tips, and a gentle city orientation.

“Thank you. Smooth as silk and very interesting. Our guide was wonderful and personable. Attentive to everyone’s interests. .”

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3.Customs and Culture Half Day Walk and Bike Tour in Battambang

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $37Top rated

Start at 7:30 am with a tuk-tuk pickup, then cycle on a Giant, Trek, or GT mountain bike through Battambang’s countryside. Meet net weavers and fishermen in a Muslim village, see rice fields, stop at a local café, speak with a young monk, practice basic Khmer, and share a Cambodian meal with a local family.

“We went to different local people’s houses and got a real taste of their daily lives and the work they do, including how they make rice paper, the fruits they harvest, rice wine and how they make sticky rice and cook in bamboo. It was lovely Read more”

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4.Exploring Battambang History (Walking Tour)

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 17 reviews · from $25

Spend about four hours walking through Battambang with a local English-speaking guide such as Sothea, Sothai, or Reaksa. Visit the Central Market, French colonial buildings, the Governor’s House, a Chinese temple, Naga Peace, and the former Indochina Bank while learning about Cambodia’s wars, religions, trade, and daily life. Hotel pickup is offered.

“Self guided tour of French architecture. Interesting and helped understanding of history of t he rice bowl of Cambodia”

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5.Siem Reap Walking Tour: Landmarks & Hidden Gems

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 15 reviews · from $15

Walk through Siem Reap with a local English-speaking guide on a 2.5-hour tour for up to 15 people. Visit the Old Market, Wat Preah Prom Rath, riverside parks, Preah Ang Chek Preah Ang Chom Temple, and the Royal Residence while learning about local life, faith, and city history.

“Booked the small group tour, ended up being just us on a private tour! Perfect level of information, great at answering questions, good way to get bearings in Siam Reap”

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6.Walking into Local Nightlife City Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 14 reviews · from $49

Join Lina Smile Tour for a private 3.5-hour walk through Phnom Penh after dark. You’ll sample homemade cocktails, visit a cool, live-music bar, and finish at a club open until 4 AM to 6 AM. Meet near Independence Monument. This is for ages 21 and older.

“We had an absolute blast on this nightlife tour! Lina is a total pocket rocket — full of energy, fun, and insider knowledge. She took us to a great mix of bars around Phnom Penh, each with its own unique vibe and music style. We ended the nigRead more”

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7.Tuk Tuk and Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12 reviews · 7 hours · from $49

Spend seven hours exploring Angkor’s eastern gate, Angkor Thom, Bayon, and Ta Prohm by private tuk tuk and on foot. English-speaking guides such as Monirom, Poleak, Bun, and Sam explain Khmer history and daily life. Expect substantial walking, lunch at your own cost, and a $37 temple pass.

“Le guide Sam était vraiment excellent Respect à ce monsieur”

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8.Sunset Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.1 · 9 reviews · 1h 30m · from $5Best value

Meet Jason at Monkey Republic in Kampot at 5pm for a 90-minute English walking tour through the town. You’ll hear about pirates, Bokor Hill, Kampot Pepper, war, spirits, shrines, and local buildings, then finish with a sunset river walk and a drink with your guide.

“Jason knows what he’s talking about. Well worth the five dollars.”

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9.Authentic Walking Food Tour with Local Guide

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 4 reviews · from $39

Join Lina Smile Tour for a 2-hour-35-minute evening walk through Phnom Penh’s local food scene. Taste seven to eight Khmer dishes at four family-run stops, including chive cakes, green fish curry noodles, Num Krok, and local desserts. Water and an English-speaking guide are included. Finish with an optional cocktail at Bassac Lane.

“Had a wonderful evening with Lina trying various local favourites. Excited to go back and have some myself 😊 Would recommend to anyone wanting a relaxed walking food tour in PP”

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10.Morning Foodie, Market Walking & Street Art Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · 5.5 hours · from $33

Start with local breakfast and coffee, then explore Boeng Keng Kang Market, Central Market, Khmer street art, and banh chaev crepes. Your English-speaking guide, such as Kim or Lyna, explains food, pepper, history, and local customs while you travel by tuk tuk or Vespa.

“Kim was our guide for the day, and we had an amazing time exploring markets, food and street art. The food was excellent, giving us a different perspective to dining in Cambodia. Kim was very knowledgeable and was able to connect the street art to Cambodian history giving us a unique insight we couldn’t have read for ourselves. As an extra bonus we got to do a pepper tasting, learning the difference between the various peppers. Highly recommend going on this tour with Kim for a flavorful and insightful afternoon or morning.”

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11.Riverside Walking Tour with Snack, Drinks & Local Ferry Ride

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3 reviews · from $7

Meet guide Tin Tin at Mad Monkey Phnom Penh at 4:30 pm for a 2.5-hour walk through central Phnom Penh. You’ll ride a local ferry at sunset, see the Royal Palace and Wat Botum Park, learn simple Khmer words, enjoy drinks, and have the option to try fried insects. The tour returns to the hostel.

“Tin Tin was our guide! He made it unforgettable! Great experience to see the sunset, learn some basic words and try some insect!”

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