Free tour

Cultural Heart of Siem Reap: A Walking Tour Through History

5.00

Excellent(1)

Krong Siem Reap

Duration: 2 hours and 45 minutes

Languages: English

Guru: Solyna R.

Registered on 7 February 2025

Hi, I’m Solyna! 😊 Born and raised in Siem Reap, I’m a proud local with a deep love for my city’s history, culture, traditions, and everyday life. Growing up surrounded by vibrant markets, local customs, and the warmth of my community, I’ve always been fascinated by the stories and traditions that make Siem Reap so special. That’s why I became a guide over 5 years—to share these rich experiences with travelers like you in a way that feels authentic, personal, and unforgettable. For me, guiding isn’t just a job—it’s a passion. I love meeting people from all over the world, hearing their stories, and showing them the real Siem Reap. Whether you want to explore our lively markets, learn about local arts and crafts, or immerse yourself in the traditions and culture that shape everyday life here, I’ll design a tour that’s all about you. Every traveler is unique, and I’m here to make sure your experience reflects what you’re truly curious about. Let’s discover the heart of Siem Reap together, where every step is a chance to learn, explore, and connect with a culture that’s close to my heart. I’m here to guide you every step of the way—let’s make your adventure unforgettable! 😊

Free reservation and cancellation

Pay-what-you-want tour, no set price, reservation and cancellation are free

Tour description

Ready to explore Siem Reap like a local? This isn’t your typical sightseeing tour. I’m here to guide you through the heart of the city, where you’ll experience the culture, history, and hidden gems that make Siem Reap unique. This tour is all about connecting with the city, learning from the locals, and creating memories that will stay with you.

Whether you're visiting for the first time or returning to dive deeper, this tour offers a personal, immersive experience that goes beyond just ticking off attractions. From lively markets to peaceful temples, we’ll explore the true essence of Cambodian life together.

Curious about what we’ll see? Check out our exciting itinerary below, and get ready for an unforgettable journey! Join me, and let’s discover Siem Reap in a way that feels real, personal, and meaningful!

Highlights

What will we see on this tour?

Meeting point:

King's Road Angkor, Street 7 Makara, Old Market Bridge, Krong Siem Reap 17252, Cambodia

Our journey begins at the iconic Hard Rock Cafe, the perfect spot to kick off your exploration of Siem Reap’s vibrant atmosphere. I’ll meet you there, give a quick overview of the tour, and ensure you’re all set to start. Please arrive 10 minutes before the tour begins. If you'd like a hotel pickup, we offer this for an additional fee. Just let us know when booking and share your hotel name for easy coordination!

Outside visit

Old Market

Our first stop is the lively Old Market (Psar Chaa), where Siem Reap’s local culture truly comes alive! Browse through vibrant stalls filled with fresh produce, handmade crafts, and mouthwatering street food. It’s the perfect place to immerse yourself in the heart of Cambodian life.

Free entry

Wat Preah Prom Rath

Next, we’ll visit Wat Preah Prom Rath, a peaceful temple nestled by the Siem Reap River. Admire its intricate carvings and rich Buddhist history—a perfect spot to soak in Cambodia’s spiritual heritage and find some tranquility.

Outside visit

Siem Reap Riverside Park

Enjoy a leisurely stroll along Siem Reap Riverside Park, where you can take in beautiful views of the river, watch local life unfold, and embrace the peaceful atmosphere. It’s a perfect moment to relax and appreciate the serene side of the city.

How much does this tour cost?

Free tours do not have a set price, instead, each person gives the guru at the end the amount they consider appropriate (amounts usually range from €10 to $50 depending on satisfaction with the tour).