Wat Xieng Thong (Golden City Temple) Tours and Tickets

Experience Luang Prabang's cultural heritage and religious traditions on a full-day private tour of the city, which is a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Take in monks' early-morning alms procession through the hushed streets, and visit a vibrant morning market. Explore the former royal palace and the city's holiest sites: step into gleaming temples dim sanctuaries, and circle golden stupas. Join a local family in their home to participate in Baci Lao "” "˜the calling of the soul' "” and receive good luck blessings based on ancient practices and beliefs.

Explore the culture and history of Luang Prabang on this fully guided tour of the city's temples, museums, art centers and more. You'll visit the gilded halls of Wat Xiang Thong and Wat Visoun, plus check out the Royal Palace. Your friendly, local guide will share information about the dynamic culture and traditions of indigenous hill tribes and unlock hidden secrets of this incredible destination. This is the perfect tour for first-time visitors, families and anyone who wants to gain a deeper understanding of the city and its people.

Day 1 Arrival "“ Luang PrabangDay 2 Pak Ou Buddha Caves & Khouangsi WaterfallDay 3 Luang Prabang "“ Departure

Live life like a local on this once-in-a-lifetime Luang Prabang local life full-day tour. Follow your friendly guide around the city, where you'll visit iconic temples, picturesque rivers, quiet communities and artisan villages. Gain a deeper insight and understanding into regional cultures, learn to cook traditional dishes and meet with monks at a peaceful temple. This tour is the perfect way to experience the beauty and tranquillity of Luang Prabang life with the help of a local guide.

Visit this incredible UNESCO World Heritage city and see why it's one of the top destinations for travelers to Laos. Follow your friendly guide through city streets as you learn about traditional architecture, colonial influences and deeply-rooted religious traditions. This full-day tour stops at some of Luang Prabang's top attractions, including the National Museum, Wat Aham, Wat Xiang Thong and more. You'll also stop at the Night Market and check out stunning views of the iconic Mekong River on this popular tour that is not to be missed. 

Embark on a sightseeing tour of the city's major historic sites including religious museums of Wat Sisaket, the oldest temple that survived from the Siamese war of 1828 with its cloister containing more than 8000 Buddha statues; Wat Ho Prakeo, the former home-temple of the Emerald Buddha statue or Pra Keo; That Luang Stupa, the single most important monument in Laos, which was built to cover the original small stupa, containing a piece of the chest bone of Buddha; Patouxay (Lao Arc de Triomphe), built quite recently in commemoration of those who died during the wars in the past and it is today the landmark of Vientiane.

Get off the beaten path and onto back roads with this popular bike tour through the rural countryside of Luang Prabang. You'll spend the day exploring destinations that few see, with stops at local markets and quiet villages. You'll interact with locals and learn about traditional silk weaving from professional artisans. This popular tour is the perfect way to blend active travel with cultural exchange.

Get a comprehensive look at Luang Prabang on a full-day sightseeing tour. A guide and driver take you to multiple temples to marvel at the charms of this central Laotian town, recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage site. You'll learn about the ancient capital and see the sunset from Mt. Phousi, aka Sacred Mountain. Lunch and hotel transport are included.

Vientiane and Luang Prabang are Laos' biggest cities, each with their own unique character. Get to know both on this 4-day tour - start by admiring Vientiane landmarks such as Wat Sisaket, Patuxay Monument, and That Luang Stupa, then fly to Luang Prabang to visit the magnificent Vat Xieng Thong temple, enjoy a scenic cruise along the Mekong River, and browse the famous night markets.

Discover the cultural hub of Laos on a private tour of Luang Prabang's secret sights. Wake at dawn to witness the moving Tak Bat ceremony, learn about the ancient tradition of the monks' alms procession, then soak up the atsmophere at the morning market. After lunch (included), immerse yourself further in Lao culture with a tour of the Traditional Arts and Ethnology Centre, and a visit to the handicraft villages of Ban Xang Khong and Ban Xieng Lek. Finally, watch the dreamy sunset over majestic Wat Phabath.

Marvel over the sacred temples and UNESCO-listed wonders of Luang Prabang on this private half-day tour of Laos' spiritual center. Discover Laos' royal history at the Royal Palace Museum; visit Wat Sene, Luang Prabang's oldest temple; and admire the striking architecture of Wat Xiengthong. Then, learn more about the city's religious heritage as you peek into Wat Visoun and pose for photos by the shrine of Wat Aham.

Marvel over the magnificent temples of Luang Prabang as you explore the UNESCO-listed town by tuk-tuk. Hop aboard for a full-day private tour and visit Wat Aham, Wat Sibounheuang, Wat Sop, Wat Mai and more. Stand in awe before the opulent Wat Xieng Thong; admire the antique wooden Buddhas on display at Wat Visoun and enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant (included). Finally, climb to the summit of Mount Phousi to watch the sunset over the city.

Immerse yourself in the sensory delights of Luang Prabang during this 4-hour city tour exploring the city's unique architecture, museums and monuments. Wander the temple grounds of the peaceful Vat Xieng Thong and the ornate Vat Mai before climbing to the top of Mount Phousi to take in the city views. A stop at the National Museum helps add context to this UNESCO-listed town.

Visit the top attractions in Luang Prabang on this highlights tour that showcases the best of this incredible city. See iconic temples, traditional architecture, European colonial influence and more as you make your way through streets and landscapes with your local guide. This memorable tour also includes a stop at Kuangsi Waterfall, which is known for its stunning beauty.