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Phuket Private Island Highlights & Big Buddha Guided Tour

- Make the most of time in Phuket with a full-day itinerary curated by a private local guide, linking culture, coast, and city sights into one smooth route. - Included are hosted island touring, temple and beach stops, sweeping coastal views, local history insights, cashew tastings at a cashew factory, and time for shopping including an optional stop at the Gems Gallery. - Key stops include Patong Beach, Karon Viewpoint, Wat Chalong, the Big Buddha statue, and the old Sino-Portuguese streets of Phuket Town. - Tailor logistics to your trip with two versions of this tour, choosing hotel return transfers or a special cruise port option when you book.

- Return hotel transfers included- All fees and taxes- Professional private local guide- Air-conditioned minivan transport- Entrance fees included- Cashew nut factory sampling

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You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Experience the highlights of Phuket on this Private Tour: Amazing Phuket Island & Big Buddha Guided Tour.

After you're picked up from your hotel, make your way to Patong Beach—one of the most popular beaches in the area. From there, continue to Karon Viewpoint, where you can enjoy panoramic views of 3 beaches—Kata, Kata Noi, and Karon.

Make your way to the Wat Chalong, one of the most venerated temples in Phuket. A further stop will be made so you can admire the magnificence of the island's Big Buddha.

Lastly, head back to Phuket Town. Pop into a cashew factory to taste and shop for nutty souvenirs, and then admire the historic Sino-Portuguese architecture of the city. Your outing ends at the Gems Gallery, where you can opt to stay and shop before hopping back to your Hotel.

Additional information

Infants: Infants must sit on laps if infant seats are not available.

Infant seats: Infant seats are offered on a first booked, first served basis.

Strollers: Stroller or pram access is available for this tour.

Pickup in Rawai: If you stay in Rawai, your pickup will occur after the Patong Beach stop.

Accessibility: This tour is not wheelchair accessible.

Pets: This tour is not suitable for pets.

Transport access: There is no public transportation nearby.

Facilities: Restroom facilities are available.

Cancellation policy: The standard Viator cancellation policy applies to this tour.

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