Bangkok Bike Tour — Hidden Thonburi Backstreets.

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Overview

  • Duration:3 hours 0 minutes
  • Travelers:2 - 12 guests
  • Language:English, Thai
  • Eco Tour:Yes
  • Infants free:Age 0–5 Years

Most Bangkok tours show you the same five temples. We ride somewhere different — into Thonburi, across the river from the Grand Palace, where locals still live exactly as they have for generations. You'll pedal through quiet backstreets, past local markets and canalside paths lined with traditional wooden houses.


Along the way you'll visit hidden temples where residents still worship daily — not tourist attractions, but living, working places of faith. Your guide knows this district the way only a local can — the quiet temples worth stopping at, the spots where the cold drinks are best, and the stories behind the wooden house lanes that no guidebook has ever written down.


The ride is easy and flat — roughly 15 km at a relaxed pace with plenty of breaks. Guests aged 8 to 75 finish comfortably every day. All you need is the ability to ride a bicycle. We handle everything else.

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Highlights

  • emples and canal paths the tourist buses never find
  • Ride shaded Thonburi backstreets at a relaxed, easy pace
  • Wooden house lanes and canal communities unchanged for decades
  • Cold drink stops at spots only locals know
  • Easy and flat — all ages and fitness levels welcome

Includes/Excludes

  • Local English-speaking Thonburi guide
  • City bicycle with basket & helmet upon request
  • Complimentary water bottle at the start
  • Child seats & small-frame bicycles available
  • Rain ponchos provided if required
  • Hotel pick-up or drop-off
  • Food & beverage purchases at stops
  • Personal travel insurance
  • Gratuities (discretionary)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.

Itinerary

Meet at Candbike Bangkok Tours

Meet at our start point — Bike fitting and water bottle before we set off.

Backstreets, Canals & Local Life

We ride where the city slows down — shaded paths, canal views and neighbourhoods that still feel like old Bangkok.

Markets, Temples & an Old Railway Line

A local market, working temples tucked down quiet sois, and an old train track that still cuts through the neighbourhood — cold drinks whenever the moment is right.

Return to Candbike Bangkok Tours

Back where you started, at 95 Ratchaphruek Rd, Bukkhalo for easy onward travel.

Tour maps

Frequently asked questions

Who Can Join

Suitable for all fitness levels, ages 8 to 75+. Easy flat route at a relaxed pace.
⚠ Must be able to ride a bicycle independently — we are unable to teach cycling on the day. Not sure? Contact us before booking.

What to Wear & Bring

No dress code — wear whatever you're comfortable in. Bring sunscreen, your phone or camera, a cap for sunny days, and a small amount of cash for food and drink stops along the way. Everything else is provided.

Before You Go

Please arrive 15 minutes early for bike fitting and briefing. Bangkok traffic can be unpredictable — plan your journey with extra time, especially during morning rush hours.

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