Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour
About this tour
If you’re looking for a truly memorable experience, then look no further than this flavour-filled food tour. This evening quest takes you on an exploration of Southern Thailand’s cuisine and culture, where you’ll be able to sample a range of local dishes such as Khanom Chin and Oh Aew. Along the way, you’ll also visit a donation-based barbershop, a stunning temple at sunset which has incredible views of Phuket, and the bustling night market. As you explore the streets of Phuket Old Town, you’ll also be able to admire the quaint blend of Chinese and European-style architecture.
What's included
- Dessert sample
- Bottled water
- Roundtrip transfer
- Snacks
- English Speaking Guide
- Dinner
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Insurance
Itinerary
Stop 1
Our Tour guide and driver will pick you up from your hotel, please be ready and wait at your hotel lobby.
Stop 2
Visit Kio Thian Keng Saphan Hin Shrine - a beautiful, multi-coloured temple that looks especially enchanting as the sun sets. The guide will explain the temple’s significance to local people, especially noting its role during the Vegetarian festival.
Stop 3
Next, it’s on to the first food stop where we will taste Khanom Chin - a must-try southern Thai dish. These thin rice noodles come recommended by Chef Supaksorn “Ice” Jongsiri, owner-chef of Sorn (Two MICHELIN Stars, Thailand MICHELIN Guide 2022)
Stop 4
Enjoy the viewpoint on Khao Rang Hill to enjoy the city’s magnificent vistas.
Stop 5
Next, head to the second stop in the centre of Phuket Old Town to try Oh Aew, a shaved ice dessert. Introduced by Hokkien Chinese settlers, it is named after its main ingredient - a jelly made from seeds of the o-aew plant.
Stop 6
After cooling down with this delicious dessert, wander along Thalang Road, admiring the pretty blend of Chinese and European-style architecture and exploring the many boutique shops. Finally, enjoy the bustling night market on the hunt for more delicious local treats; from sticky mango rice to spicy satay skewers…
Stop 7
Our Tour guide and driver will transfer you back to your hotel in Phuket
Cancellation policy
Standard cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Kua Tien Keng Shrine
Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour is a food and drink experience meeting at Kua Tien Keng Shrine. It lasts 4 hours. It costs 2,323 THB.
- Price
- 2,323 THB
- Rating
- 3.8 (12 Viator reviews)
- Duration
- 4 hours
- Meeting point
- Kua Tien Keng Shrine View on map
About this activity
If you’re looking for a truly memorable experience, then look no further than this flavour-filled food tour. This evening quest takes you on an exploration of Southern Thailand’s cuisine and culture, where you’ll be able to sample a range of local dishes such as Khanom Chin and Oh Aew. Along the way, you’ll also visit a donation-based barbershop, a stunning temple at sunset which has incredible views of Phuket, and the bustling night market. As you explore the streets of Phuket Old Town, you’ll also be able to admire the quaint blend of Chinese and European-style architecture.
Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour FAQ
How much does Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour cost?
Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour costs 2,323 THB.
Where does Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour start?
Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour starts at Kua Tien Keng Shrine. The "View on map" link on this page opens the exact spot.
How do I book Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour?
Use the "Book this activity" link on this page. It opens viator.com, the partner that handles the booking.
Getting there
The map pin for Phuket: Flavours of the South Food Tour sits about 2.8 km from Phuket Old Town. Get directions in Google Maps.