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Explore the Treasures of the National Museum of Cambodia

Step into a world of Khmer majesty at the National Museum of Cambodia in Phnom Penh. Immerse yourself in an unparalleled cultural journey through centuries of breathtaking art, sacred sculptures, and legendary history. Whether you are exploring exquisite Angkorian artifacts or embarking on a guided historical tour, this premier attraction offers a profound connection to Cambodia's soul. Perfect for history buffs and culture seekers, our curated experiences provide deep insights into the kingdom's heritage. Book your unforgettable visit today and witness the timeless elegance of Khmer civilization firsthand!

4.87/5 avg ratingFrom $19.68 per person91% free cancellationExpert guided tours included

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.87★ average

Based on 519 pooled reviews with ~94% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$33–$109 typical

Median price is $58, with a range of $20–$174

Tour Length

Tour Length

3–10 hours typical

Median duration is 8 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural & Sightseeing

100% of options focus on these themes

Key Features

Key Features

Private & Flexible

64% are private tours and 91% offer free cancellation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes English, French, Spanish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, and Russian

11 Products

Visit 11 Places in One Day including S21 & Killing Field

Visit 11 Places in One Day including S21 & Killing Field

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.89 (406 reviews)
92.1%
7.9%
amazinghighly recommendgreat guide
Viator
$30
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Visit 11 Places in One Day including S21 & Killing Field
Summary

Explore the significant sites of the city in the morning, visiting the genocide museum and the killing field in the afternoon, tast the real authentic Khmer food, see the Khmer products at the market and relax by the four intersection rivers. This tour is high recommended If you enjoy other travele...

Inclusions
  • Driver is also served as Guide
  • Bottled Cold Water and Coke
  • Explain Every Part of Tour
  • Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-off (city center only)
  • Cambodia Beer after 12 o'clock
Itinerary
  • Wat Phnom
  • Wat Ounalom
  • National Museum
  • Royal Palace
  • Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
  • Koh Pich City Hall
  • Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk
  • Independence Monument
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
  • Russian Market
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Entrance fees are accepted only in cash(Riel and USD), not Card., Required to follow the time schedule by tour leader as doing a group tour.
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Phnom Penh City and Silk Island Tour No Genocide Sites

Phnom Penh City and Silk Island Tour No Genocide Sites

8 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (25 reviews)
97.54%
2.46%
brilliantperfect tour guidehighly recommended
Viator
$38
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Phnom Penh City and Silk Island Tour No Genocide Sites
Summary

Discover the top attractions in Phnom Penh on this Tuk-Tuk tour, (NO genocide sites). See: Independence Monument: a striking monument symbolising Cambodias liberation from the French. Sihanouk Statue: Learn the legacy of this influential King. Royal Palace: visit inside, admire beautiful Khmer arc...

Inclusions
  • Guide
Exclusions
  • Royal Palace entry fee + optional 10 USD for site guide (there is no audio guide available)
  • Wat Phnom entry fee
  • Silk Island entry fee
Itinerary
  • Independence Monument
  • Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk
  • Royal Palace
  • National Museum
  • Wat Ounalom
  • Central Market
  • Wat Phnom
  • Mongkol Serei Kien Khlean Pagoda
  • Silk Island
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Guided Phnom Penh Heritage Tour

Guided Phnom Penh Heritage Tour

2.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.96 (47 reviews)
100%
0%
excellenthighly recommendhappy
Viator
$24
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Guided Phnom Penh Heritage Tour
Summary

Equipped with a digital tablet and headphones provided, step back in time with Phnom Penh Heritage Tour to discover the city's superb heritage. While the journey offers a glimpse of the vibrant bustle of today, each of the 19 stops invites you to step back in time to discover 22 sites inherited from...

Inclusions
  • In-guide person
  • Tablet with audiovisual guide with 10 languages
Itinerary
  • Phnom Penh
  • Cambodia Post Office
  • Wat Phnom
  • The National Library
  • Home
  • Central Market
  • National Museum
  • Royal Palace
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, Sightseeing tour, overview of Phnom Penh (22 major sites) with 24 audiovisual guide (10 languages), The list of the different places : Post Office - Former old Indochina Bank - Grand Hotel/Manolis - Former police station - Governor General's house - Chinese house - Hokkien Temple - Nagas Bridge - Wat Phnom - Country club - National Library - Raffles hotel Le Royal - Railway Station - Central Market - No Problem Villa - Royal University of fine arts - National Museum - The Mansion - UNESCO house - Royal Palace - Street 240, Enough time to enjoy the different places and take pictures from the bus., Possibility to visit the inside of : Old bank (if open) Hokkien temple National Library (if open) Royal University of fine arts
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

MotoGirl - Day Tour

MotoGirl - Day Tour

3 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.93 (15 reviews)
98.91%
1.09%
BRILLIANTFUNknow their stuff
Viator
$58
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MotoGirl - Day Tour
Summary

A fun ride in the city to the most popular attractions while learning the history and culture of the ancient city of Phnom Penh.

Inclusions
  • High quality helmet
  • Raincoat (if needed)​​
Itinerary
  • Royal Palace
  • National Museum
  • Independence Monument
  • Wat Phnom
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

4 Hours Private Phnom Penh National Museum and Royal Palace Tour

4 Hours Private Phnom Penh National Museum and Royal Palace Tour

5 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.83 (6 reviews)
89.29%
10.71%
excellent
Viator
$155
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4 Hours Private Phnom Penh National Museum and Royal Palace Tour
Summary

Welcome to Phnom Penh! The capital city of Cambodia lies at the confluence of the Mekong, Tonle Sap and Bassac rivers. Phnom Penh was regarded by many as the most beautiful of all the French-built cities in Indochina and so was formerly called the pearl of Indochina. It was a bustling commercial cen...

Inclusions
  • English-speaking Guide
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Transport by private air-conditioned vehicle
Exclusions
  • Meals and drinks
  • Other personal expenses
  • Travel insurance
  • Admission ticket to all sights
Itinerary
  • Royal Palace
  • National Museum
  • Phnom Penh
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Phnom Penh Full Day Tour with Sunset Cruise

Phnom Penh Full Day Tour with Sunset Cruise

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.75 (4 reviews)
100%
0%
excellent Englishdefinitely recommendhelps
Viator
$70
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Phnom Penh Full Day Tour with Sunset Cruise
Summary

Join our guide and jump on your air conditioned vehicle to visit Wat Phnom park, the landmark of Phnom Penh capital city and the origin capital city Phnom Penh comes from since 1472. Visit the S-21 or known as genocide museum which a former high school transformed into detention place in 1975 during...

Inclusions
  • Service of air conditioned vehicle with Insurance
  • Water bottle during the tour program
  • Service of an English-speaking guide during the tour
  • 1-hour joint boat sunset cruising along the Mekong river
Exclusions
  • Other extra service
  • Entrance fees to all attractions on the itinerary
  • Food and beverage during the tour
  • Compulsory group admission fees (Royal Palace: $2–$3 per group and National Museum: $2–$3 per group)
Itinerary
  • Royal Palace
  • Wat Phnom
  • Russian Market
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • National Museum
  • Mekong River
Good to know
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

One Day Private Guide Tours History in Phnom Penh Incl. admission

One Day Private Guide Tours History in Phnom Penh Incl. admission

10 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.71 (7 reviews)
83.33%
16.67%
amazing jobvery knowledgeablethoroughly enjoyed
Viator
$128
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One Day Private Guide Tours History in Phnom Penh Incl. admission
Summary

Enjoy comprehensive private touring with a private guide and driver visit all of Phnom Penh Main Attractions. Visit the Royal Palace and Silver Pagoda, and see incredible sights such as a Baccarat crystal Buddha and another made of gold and diamonds. Visit the National Museum, view the world's pr...

Inclusions
  • Private transportation by modern air-conditioned vehicle
  • VAT and all taxes and service charge
  • 02 bottles of mineral water per person while sightseeing and transfers
  • Sightseeing as specified in the itinerary including entrance fees
  • All entrance fees at places listed above
  • Professional Licensed English Speaking guide
Exclusions
  • Lunch on own expense
Itinerary
  • Phnom Penh
  • Royal Palace
  • Silver Pagoda
  • National Museum
  • Wat Phnom
  • Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk
  • Independence Monument
  • Wat Ounalom
  • Central Market
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Phnom Penh: City Tour and Evening Foodie Full-Day

Phnom Penh: City Tour and Evening Foodie Full-Day

5 hrs
4.64 (5 reviews)
GetYourGuide
$31$39
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Phnom Penh: City Tour and Evening Foodie Full-Day
Summary

Discover the Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, and National Museum of Cambodia on a guided tour of Phnom Penh. Then, enjoy an evening food tour, sampling local street food.

Cambodia Shooting Experience & Phnom Penh Tour

Cambodia Shooting Experience & Phnom Penh Tour

10 hrsFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
Viator
$15
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Cambodia Shooting Experience & Phnom Penh Tour
Summary

Experience a one-day tour of Phnom Penh City and Phnom Penh outdoor shooting range experience Phnom Penh is the biggest commercial and economic city in Cambodia. Our guides are able to explain the important details of the place. You will learn the history of Cambodia histories with our local gui...

Inclusions
  • English local and driver
  • Pickup and drop off at Hotel in Phnom Penh city Center
Exclusions
  • Entrance Fees is 49 USD per person
  • Food during the tour
  • Extra paid on gun shooting experiences
Itinerary
  • Sisowath Riverside Park
  • Royal Palace
  • National Museum
  • Wat Phnom
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
  • Russian Market
  • Cambodia Shooting Ranges Extreme Outdoor
Good to know
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries, Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health, Not recommended for pregnant travelers, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Phnom Penh Tour Guides

Phnom Penh Tour Guides

8 hrsSkip the linePrivate tourFree cancellation
5 (2 reviews)
100%
0%
Viator
$90
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Phnom Penh Tour Guides
Summary

Royal Phnom Penh Tours is operated by many local tour operators in Cambodia including tour guides and drivers who are professional local careers. We will make your day an excellent and wonderful as Phnom Penh City Tours. We are the most important window for your tour who make you leave Cambodia with...

Inclusions
  • Hotel Pick-Up and Drop-Off
  • Private Comfortable/AC Transportation
  • Cold Bottle Of Water During Your Trip
  • Hand Cold Tower During The Trip
  • Private English Speaking Tour Guide
Exclusions
  • Lunch (Can Be Recommended By Your Tour Guide)
  • Other Service Not Stated In The Program
Itinerary
  • Royal Palace
  • Silver Pagoda
  • Wat Phnom
  • National Museum
  • Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Central Market
  • Independence Monument
  • Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk
Good to know
  • Wheelchair accessible, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Pairs well with

Landmarks travelers visit on the same route as National Museum of Cambodia.

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Royal Palace

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Wat Ounalom
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Wat Ounalom

350 m away • from $9

Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo)
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Silver Pagoda (Wat Preah Keo)

450 m away • from $15

Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
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Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument

850 m away • from $15

Frequently Asked Questions

Get answers to the most common questions travelers ask before visiting.

Among the 25 options we compare across booking platforms, the vast majority are private tours, accounting for 76% of the listings. This makes it easy to find a personalized experience rather than joining a large group.

Prices for organized experiences vary depending on the depth of the tour, but most fall within the $39–$122 range. You may find specialized or full-day options that reach up to $181.

Most tours are quite substantial, typically lasting between 4–10 hours. The median duration for the options we compare is about 8 hours, so many travelers pair the museum visit with other local sites.

Yes, there is a wide range of linguistic options available. Across the listings we compare, tours are offered in 8 languages: English, Japanese, French, German, Spanish, Thai, Italian, and Korean.

Flexibility is very common for these activities. Roughly 96% of the options we compare offer free cancellation, allowing you to adjust your itinerary with minimal risk.

The feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Based on a combined 4.67★ rating from 598 reviews across booking platforms, travelers frequently describe their experiences as excellent, brilliant, and amazing.

While not mandatory, it is often worth booking ahead because 96% of the options we compare provide instant confirmation, making it much easier to secure your preferred time slot and language guide immediately.

Download the PassApp or Grab apps. These apps provide fixed prices and tracked routes for tuk tuks and cars.

You must cover your shoulders and knees. Avoid tank tops, short skirts, or ripped jeans when entering sacred sites.

Do not drink tap water. Stick to bottled water or use filtered water provided by your hotel to avoid illness.

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