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Explore the Iconic Phnom Penh Independence Monument

Uncover the soul of Cambodia at the Phnom Penh Independence Monument, a breathtaking architectural masterpiece symbolizing national freedom. Immerse yourself in profound historical tours, vibrant cultural sightseeing, and guided experiences that bring Cambodia's rich heritage to life. Whether you are exploring the nearby Royal Palace or embarking on an evening night tour, this iconic landmark is a must-see attraction in Phnom Penh. Book your unforgettable journey today to witness stunning Khmer architecture and connect with the deep-rooted history that defines this magnificent city.

4.95/5 avg ratingTours from $1540+ expert experiencesInstant booking available

At a glance

Rating

Rating

4.95★ average

Based on 2,427 pooled reviews with ~95% positive sentiment

Tour Price

Tour Price

$39–$94 typical

Median price is $69, with a range of $15–$189

Tour Length

Tour Length

3.5–9 hours typical

Median duration is 7 hours

Tour Type

Tour Type

Cultural sightseeing

100% of options are cultural, 92% are sightseeing tours

Tour Format

Tour Format

Mostly private

62% are private tours, 98% offer free cancellation

Languages

Languages

8 languages available

Includes English, French, Spanish, Italian, Russian, Chinese, German, and Thai

40 Products

Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour Included All Admission Tickets

Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour Included All Admission Tickets

9 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.94 (624 reviews)
94.89%
5.11%
greatGreat tourAmazing tour guide
Viator
$92$97
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Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour Included All Admission Tickets
Summary

Embark on an adventure through Phnom Penh with this full day private tour and best tours choice in Phnom Penh of the most popular attractions as Royal Palace, Silver Pagoda, Wat Phnom, Toul Sleng Genocide Museum, Wat Oudnaloum, Independence Monument, Cheung Ek Genocide Center at Killing Field and Ce...

Inclusions
  • All admission entrance tickets in booking option name selected
  • Hotel Pick up & Drop Off but please provide us your hotel name in Phnom Penh
  • Cool Drink Water during tour
  • All transfer by private comfortable air-con Vehicle
  • Experiences English speaking license tour guide
  • Services charge and current government VAT tax
Exclusions
  • Tipping for tour guide and driver
Itinerary
  • Phnom Penh
  • Royal Palace
  • Silver Pagoda
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
  • Wat Phnom
  • 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, Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Ultimate Phnom Penh Food Tour by Tuk Tuk: 20 Tastings and Drinks

Ultimate Phnom Penh Food Tour by Tuk Tuk: 20 Tastings and Drinks

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.92 (433 reviews)
95.59%
4.41%
amazingbest mealdelicious
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$69
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Ultimate Phnom Penh Food Tour by Tuk Tuk: 20 Tastings and Drinks
Summary

Discover Phnom Penh through its food on the city’s most complete evening tuk-tuk food adventure. Journey beyond the tourist trail as we explore hidden street food stalls, family-run eateries, iconic legacy restaurants, local neighbourhoods, and tucked-away bars most never find. Enjoy 20+ tastings a...

Inclusions
  • Hotel Pick up and Drop Off
  • Experienced English Speaking Guides
Itinerary
  • Royal Palace
  • Wat Botum Park
  • Kandal Market
  • Russian Market
  • Wat Phnom
  • Independence Monument
  • Bassac Lane
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

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
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$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.

City Highlights and the Killing Fields Day Tour

City Highlights and the Killing Fields Day Tour

7 hrsPrivate tourFree cancellation
4.99 (108 reviews)
97.16%
2.84%
great guidegreatgreat tour
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$100
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City Highlights and the Killing Fields Day Tour
Summary

On all our tours, you will be personally guided by Sam Ang (Sam), a Khmer local and licenced English-speaking guide. Sam will immerse you in a rich cultural tour filled with his passion, friendship, knowledge and stories about Cambodia. A comprehensive itinerary is provided, and you will travel acr...

Inclusions
  • Private English Speaking tour guide
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop off
  • Small souvenir
Exclusions
  • Gratuities and personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Royal Palace
  • Independence Monument
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
  • Central Market
  • Wat Phnom
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels, The Genocide Museum and Killing Fields are not suitable for most children.
Cancellation Policy

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

Phnom Penh's Morning Market and Street Art Tour by Tuk tuk

Phnom Penh's Morning Market and Street Art Tour by Tuk tuk

3.5 hrsFree cancellation
4.94 (131 reviews)
97.66%
2.34%
Fabuloushighly recommendedbest food
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$49
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Phnom Penh's Morning Market and Street Art Tour by Tuk tuk
Summary

Experience the magic of Phnom Penh as it comes to life! We believe the best time to explore the local markets is in the morning, and we'd love for you to join! We'll pick you up and take you to our favorite local market, where you'll be treated to a guided tour and your first scrumptious breakfast...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Experienced English Speaking Guide
Itinerary
  • Independence Monument
  • Phnom Penh
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Service animals allowed, Public transportation options are available nearby, Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation Policy

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

Evening Cambodian Food Tour

Evening Cambodian Food Tour

4 hrsFree cancellation
4.95 (107 reviews)
99.47%
0.53%
Fantasticfantastic foodamazing tour
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$60
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Evening Cambodian Food Tour
Summary

Head out to the Streets of Phnom Penh for a culinary adventure by Tuk Tuk. Learn some Khmer language whilst enjoying the aromas and delicious food at seven locations including traditional Cambodian markets and finishing the evening with a cocktail. On all our tours, you will be guided by Sam Ang (Sa...

Inclusions
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • A delicious dinner is included in the restaurant along with free beer
  • Small souvenir
  • Unlimited beer, soft drinks and water during the tour
  • 20 plus foods tasting
  • Transportation by Tuk Tuk
  • A glass of cocktail or wine
Itinerary
  • Wat Botum Park
  • Russian Market
  • Sisowath Quay
  • Independence Monument
  • Wat Langka
Good to know
  • Public transportation options are available nearby, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, 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 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
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$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.

Phnom Penh Walking Tour: History, Food, Art & Local Life

Phnom Penh Walking Tour: History, Food, Art & Local Life

3.3 hrsEco-FriendlyFree cancellation
5 (20 reviews)
97.14%
2.86%
Greatconciseknowledgeable
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$15
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Phnom Penh Walking Tour: History, Food, Art & Local Life
Summary

What sets my tour apart? My tour goes beyond typical sightseeing by combining Phnom Penh’s landmarks with hidden gems, offering travelers a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s history, culture, and daily life. From the Independence Monument and King Norodom Sihanouk Statue to the Royal Palace (exteri...

Itinerary
  • Wat Langka
  • Independence Monument
  • Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk
  • Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
  • Wat Botum
  • Royal Palace
  • National Museum of Cambodia
  • Central Market
  • Central Market
  • Phnom Penh's Night Market
Good to know
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller, Public transportation options are available nearby, Specialized infant seats are available, 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.

A Full Day Tour for Royal Palace, S21, Killing Fields & More

A Full Day Tour for Royal Palace, S21, Killing Fields & More

9 hrsFree cancellation
4.93 (127 reviews)
95%
5%
ExcellentHighly recommendSuper knowledgeable
Viator
$35
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A Full Day Tour for Royal Palace, S21, Killing Fields & More
Summary

One day in Phnom Penh? Must Do Option. Visit all the city highlights by A/C Van in the morning and Genocide sites in the afternoon. The morning includes Wat Phnom, Royal Palace, KH-VN monument, Statue of the King, Independence and constitutional monuments. Explanations are given at every stop, an...

Inclusions
  • Coke or local beer after 12 O'clock
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Air-Conditioning Mini Van, Hyundai "Starex 2BV-74 64
  • Bottled water
  • Tour by Sina
Exclusions
  • Personal expenses
Itinerary
  • Wat Phnom
  • Royal Palace
  • Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
  • Statue of King Father Norodom Sihanouk
  • Independence Monument
  • Wat Langka
  • Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum
  • Choeung Ek Genocidal Center
  • Central Market
Good to know
  • Service animals allowed, Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap, Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation Policy

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

Phnom Penh: 4 hours Evening City Highlights Vespa or Tuk Tuk

Phnom Penh: 4 hours Evening City Highlights Vespa or Tuk Tuk

4 hrsFree cancellation
5 (11 reviews)
Viator
$16$20
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Phnom Penh: 4 hours Evening City Highlights Vespa or Tuk Tuk
Summary

Experience the charm of Phnom Penh by night on a relaxed Vespa ride through the city’s most iconic landmarks. After hotel pickup, admire the beautifully illuminated exterior of the Royal Palace, a perfect backdrop for evening photos. Continue to the hilltop temple of Wat Phnom, where you will hear t...

Inclusions
  • Transportation by Vespa or Tuk Tuk
  • Hotel pick up and drop off
  • Cold beers
  • Experience driver
  • English guide ( If you select option + guide )
Exclusions
  • Personal expense
Itinerary
  • Central Market
  • Wat Phnom
  • Royal Palace
  • Independence Monument
  • Koh Pich City Hall
Good to know
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers, 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 Phnom Penh Independence Monument.

Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument
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Cambodia-Vietnam Friendship Monument

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

750 m away • from $15

Royal Palace
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Royal Palace

900 m away • from $6.88

National Museum of Cambodia
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National Museum of Cambodia

1000 m away • from $15

Frequently Asked Questions

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

Among the 67 options we compare across booking platforms, the most common format is a private tour, which accounts for 61% of the listings. These experiences vary in length, typically lasting between 3.5–9 hours.

Prices for organized activities vary depending on the depth of the tour. Based on the options we compare, you can expect to pay between $36–$99 for most tours, though the total spread ranges from $15 to $188.

Yes, the feedback is overwhelmingly positive. Across 2,497 pooled reviews from various platforms, the landmark and its associated tours hold an average rating of 4.83★. Reviewers frequently describe the experiences as amazing, excellent, and highly recommended.

There is a wide range of linguistic options available. The tours we compare are offered in 8 different languages: English, French, Spanish, Italian, Chinese, German, Russian, and Japanese.

Flexibility is very common among the options listed. Approximately 97% of the tours we compare offer free cancellation, making it easy to adjust your itinerary.

While many travelers visit the monument on their own, if you are booking an organized activity, we recommend doing so ahead of time. 100% of the options we compare offer instant confirmation, which helps ensure your spot is secured immediately.

A small number of the experiences available, specifically 12% of the listings, are tagged as eco-friendly.

Use the Grab app for transparent pricing. It helps you avoid negotiating with tuk tuk drivers or paying inflated rates.

You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees. Strict dress codes are enforced at all palace sites.

Do not drink tap water. Always buy bottled water or use filtered water provided by your hotel to stay safe.

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