Bangkok Kanchanaburi River Kwai Bridge and Death Railway Tour
Description
Explore the history of Kanchanaburi on this full-day tour from Bangkok. Visit the Thailand–Burma Railway Centre, an interactive museum that tells the story of the famous Death Railway through informative and moving exhibits. Pay respects at the Allied War Cemetery, the final resting place of around 6,000 Allied prisoners of war who lost their lives during the railway’s construction. See the world-famous Bridge over the River Kwai, one of Thailand’s most important historical landmarks and a key part of the Death Railway built during World War II. Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant before taking a memorable ride on the historic Death Railway Train, crossing the original wooden viaduct built by Allied POWs. This tour is perfect for travelers who want to discover history, culture, and unforgettable landmarks in one meaningful journey. *** We will send you the pick-up time, driver details, and tour guide information the night before your trip. ***
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Itinerary
Visit the Thailand–Burma Railway Centre, an interactive museum, information, and research center dedicated to the history of the Thailand–Burma Railway. The fully air-conditioned center offers visitors an educational and meaningful experience.
Visit the Allied War Cemetery, a memorial for around 6,000 Allied prisoners of war (POWs) who died during the construction of the Death Railway. After the war, they were moved here as their final resting place.
Visit the world-famous Bridge over the River Kwai, an important part of the Death Railway built by Allied prisoners of war (POWs)
Take a historic ride on the Death Railway Train, passing over the original wooden viaduct built by Allied prisoners of war (POWs)
Highlights
What's included
Pickup Locations & Times
Complimentary hotel pickup is provided for accommodations located within our designated service area. Please wait in the lobby 10 minutes before the pickup time. The actual pickup time will be informed the night before the tour date. Guests staying outside this area are kindly requested to proceed to the appointed meeting point at Central Park Bangkok (No need hotel name)
Important Information
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
