Experience Off the Beaten Track in Bangkok with Withlocals

"Our guide was Meaw and she was wonderful. Engaging, knowledgeable and great fun. Always ready to answer questions and detail the history behind the temples and palaces. We were looking for a day trip around the main sites in Bangkok and this was exactly what we were looking for. Highly recommended"

"Booked for locals tour with Artty and wow what a gentleman. From introducing himself online at time of booking 2 weeks out and then helping us find him once we were there. The 3 hours flew past. There was so much information to absorb, Artty knows his town. It was a a privilege to have him share some of the places that are very personal touch him. It was definitely a Locals tour. We saw his old school and places he played as a kid. Just that alone was insanely awesome. We definitely didn't walk as fast as him 😂and we was very good with slowing down to our pace. Thank you for keeping us hydrated as well 🙏. We learnt so much and are so thankful to have been able to see this authentic glimpse into Bangkok, the now and the past. "

"Artty was a terrific truly local guide. We immediately started off walking down alleys and seeing sights that my husband and I would have had no idea about. It definitely felt like we were on a hidden tour. Once you have seen the amazing tourist spots, this type of tour to go see more local things is really special. Artty grew up in the area we walked and he appeared to know everyone. We really cannot recommend this tour enough - you will not be disappointed. "

"We really got to make sense of a small part of Bangkok from Artty's tour. He's so knowledgeable and as a history buff, I loved hearing about old Siam and Artty's own background. He really brought things to life and even our children found it fascinating!"

"We had such a great time wandering the streets of Bangkok with Artty! His insights on the city, its culture and varying neighborhoods were extremely informative. We had the pleasure to sample some street food, shop a little and had a wonderful lunch with him in a very local spot! The food was amazing. If you’re looking for a great guide, you found him!"

"Have been on a few tours with only locals, down side is when the personality of your host isn't a good match, you will find it hard to not get along with Big, top gentleman, very worldly and well read, had great insights in the topic, will be thinking about this tour for a long time to come."

"It was't what we thought it would be like, (more spiritual we guessed?). But, we loved our time learning so much about the monks and where they live, eat and walk. Fascinating life style they live in the mornings which we watched first hand. We would recommend this tour with Big. He is extremely knowledgeable about this subject. "

"Artty is a great guide - it was our second trip with him and again a great pleasure. Great stories and exciting places. It doesn't get any better than this. "

"The Floating Market Bites And Boat Tour was very enjoyable. Priyaporn was an excellent guide with a lot of knowledge of all the products in the market. We could taste a lot of it. She is a very nice person who made us feel at ease."

"I had a wonderful morning on this tour with Big. He was so insightful about the life of a Thai monk and about life in Thailand. He went out of his way to teach me about the culture, people and the land. I would highly recommend this tour to everyone—you won’t regret it. My understanding and respect for Buddhism and Thai monks has grown exponentially. Thanks Big for the amazing tour!"