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Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh, Cambodia
Where Phnom Penh sits, what to see there, and what to book.
- Top sights
- 8
- Bookable experiences
- 563
- Time zone
- Asia/Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh sits in Cambodia, and this guide is the shape of it: where it is, what it breaks down into, and what there is to do once you are there. The sights below are ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for them, which is the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see. There are 563 bookable experiences here in total, with prices, durations and cancellation terms on every card.
Cambodia › Phnom Penh
What to see in Phnom Penh
Ordered by how many tours and tickets are sold for each — the closest thing there is to a ranking of what visitors actually go and see.
Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields)
150 tours & tickets
Tours of Choeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields)
Phnom Penh Independence Monument
120 tours & tickets
Free to visit
Tours of Phnom Penh Independence Monument
Phnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey)
88 tours & tickets
Free to visit
Tours of Phnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey)
Sample itineraries for Phnom Penh
Built from this guide: the sights in the order visitors book them, the areas with a catalogue of their own, and places within day-trip range. A starting shape, not a researched route — check opening hours before you go.
One day in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh's most-visited sights
- 1
Day 1
Phnom Penh's most-visited sights
- MorningMekong Delta274 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayRoyal Palace208 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonTuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21)194 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadPhnom Penh Full Day Private Tour Included All Admission TicketsTakes about 8 hours.
2 days in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh's most-visited sights · More of Phnom Penh's top sights
- 1
Day 1
Phnom Penh's most-visited sights
- MorningMekong Delta274 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayRoyal Palace208 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonTuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21)194 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadPhnom Penh Full Day Private Tour Included All Admission TicketsTakes about 8 hours.
- 2
Day 2
More of Phnom Penh's top sights
- MorningWat Phnom161 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonChoeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields)150 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadUltimate Phnom Penh Food Tour by Tuk Tuk: 20 Tastings and DrinksTakes about 4 hours.
3 days in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh's most-visited sights · More of Phnom Penh's top sights · Day trip to Krong Kaeb
- 1
Day 1
Phnom Penh's most-visited sights
- MorningMekong Delta274 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayRoyal Palace208 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonTuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21)194 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadPhnom Penh Full Day Private Tour Included All Admission TicketsTakes about 8 hours.
- 2
Day 2
More of Phnom Penh's top sights
- MorningWat Phnom161 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonChoeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields)150 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadUltimate Phnom Penh Food Tour by Tuk Tuk: 20 Tastings and DrinksTakes about 4 hours.
- 3
Day 3
Day trip to Krong Kaeb
- Early startHead to Krong KaebAbout 130 km from Phnom Penh — its own guide has what to see there.
5 days in Phnom Penh
Phnom Penh's most-visited sights · More of Phnom Penh's top sights · Day trip to Krong Kaeb · More of Phnom Penh's top sights · Day trip to Kampong Thom
- 1
Day 1
Phnom Penh's most-visited sights
- MorningMekong Delta274 tours & tickets sold for it.
- MiddayRoyal Palace208 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonTuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21)194 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadPhnom Penh Full Day Private Tour Included All Admission TicketsTakes about 8 hours.
- 2
Day 2
More of Phnom Penh's top sights
- MorningWat Phnom161 tours & tickets sold for it.
- AfternoonChoeung Ek Genocidal Center (Choeung Ek Killing Fields)150 tours & tickets sold for it.
- Book aheadUltimate Phnom Penh Food Tour by Tuk Tuk: 20 Tastings and DrinksTakes about 4 hours.
- 3
Day 3
Day trip to Krong Kaeb
- Early startHead to Krong KaebAbout 130 km from Phnom Penh — its own guide has what to see there.
- 4
Day 4
More of Phnom Penh's top sights
- MorningPhnom Penh Independence Monument120 tours & tickets sold for it, free to visit.
- AfternoonPhnom Penh Central Market (Phsar Thmey)88 tours & tickets sold for it, free to visit.
- Book aheadPhnom Penh Sunset Cruise with Unlimited Beer & BBQ BuffetTakes about 1.5 hours.
- 5
Day 5
Day trip to Kampong Thom
- Early startHead to Kampong ThomAbout 142 km from Phnom Penh — its own guide has what to see there.
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What travellers book in Phnom Penh
The experiences Viator ranks highest here, with the price, the duration and the cancellation terms on every card.
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Phnom Penh Full Day Private Tour Included All Admission Tickets
4.9 (635)8h
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…
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Ultimate Phnom Penh Food Tour by Tuk Tuk: 20 Tastings and Drinks
4.9 (441)4h
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,…
from $69 / personView details
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Phnom Penh Sunset Cruise with Unlimited Beer & BBQ Buffet
4.4 (97)1h 30m
This sunset cruise offers three different package options — please select carefully at the time of booking: • Cruise Only – Enjoy the 1.5-hour sunset cruise (drinks and food available for purchase onboard). • Unlimited…
from $8 / personView details
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Visit 11 Places in One Day including S21 & Killing Field
4.9 (424)8h 30m
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…
from $30 / personView details
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The Killing Field and Toul Sleng Genocide Museum (S21) Tour
4.9 (2,226)4h
A professional English speaking tour guide will pick you up from your hotel and drive you to the killing fields of Choeung Ek Genocide Center – 9 miles away south of Phnom Penh. The infamous killing fields have a bloody…
from $19.20 / personView details
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Watch Live Khmer Traditional boxing in Phnom Penh
5.0 (59)2h 30m
Matches live every Thu, Fri, Sat & sun evening 6:00-8:00 pm. Book it now ! You will be informed the time before the activity start and picked up from your hotel for round trip by the TukTuk or Van Driver. To and before…
from $19 / personView details
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