Private Phnom Penh Killing Fields & Tuol Sleng Museum Tour Led by Local Women

Name: Private Phnom Penh Killing Fields &amp; Tuol Sleng Museum Tour Led by Local Women
SKU: 572
Price: 300 USD
Availability: InStock

Tour Duration: 1 Day

300 $

Begin with a hotel pick-up and visit Choeung Ek Killing Fields, a tragic site of Khmer Rouge atrocities. Return to Phnom Penh to explore Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21). End the tour at the vibrant Russian Market, where you can shop for souvenirs, jewelry, and handicrafts.

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Private Phnom Penh Killing Fields & Tuol Sleng Museum Tour Led by Local Women

Discover Cambodia’s History, Resilience & Cultural Heritage

Gain a deeper understanding of Cambodia’s recent history on this meaningful private Phnom Penh historical tour led by knowledgeable local women guides. Visit the poignant Killing Fields of Choeung Ek and the former Tuol Sleng Prison (S-21), two of the country’s most important historical sites, before experiencing the vibrant atmosphere of the famous Russian Market.

This thoughtfully guided journey provides historical context, respectful storytelling, and opportunities to learn about Cambodia’s resilience while also exploring the everyday life of modern Phnom Penh.

Tour Highlights

✅ 100% Private tour led by experienced local women guides

✅ Visit the historic Choeung Ek Killing Fields Memorial

✅ Learn about Cambodia’s Khmer Rouge history

✅ Explore the former Tuol Sleng Prison (S-21) Museum

✅ Gain insight into Cambodia’s remarkable resilience and recovery

✅ Browse the famous Russian Market for local handicrafts and souvenirs

✅ Enjoy a traditional Cambodian lunch

✅ Comfortable hotel pickup and drop-off

Detailed Itinerary

Hotel Pickup

Your private local woman guide will meet you at your hotel in Phnom Penh before beginning a comfortable journey through Cambodia’s capital in a modern air-conditioned vehicle.

Throughout the tour, your guide will provide historical background and cultural insights, helping you better understand Cambodia’s past and its remarkable journey toward recovery.

Choeung Ek Killing Fields

Travel approximately 15 kilometers south of Phnom Penh to Choeung Ek, one of Cambodia’s most significant memorial sites.

Today, the peaceful gardens stand as a place of remembrance for the victims of the Khmer Rouge regime. Between 1975 and 1979, Choeung Ek became one of the many execution sites associated with this tragic period in Cambodian history.

Walk respectfully through the memorial grounds while learning about the historical events that shaped modern Cambodia. Your guide will explain the significance of the memorial stupa and the country’s ongoing efforts to preserve the memory of those who lost their lives.

This visit offers an opportunity for reflection and a deeper appreciation of Cambodia’s resilience and hope for the future.

Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum (S-21)

Return to Phnom Penh to visit the Tuol Sleng Genocide Museum, formerly known as Security Prison 21 (S-21).

Originally built as a secondary school, the site was converted into a detention center during the Khmer Rouge era. Today, it serves as a museum dedicated to preserving historical evidence and educating future generations about this chapter of Cambodian history.

Explore the preserved classrooms, exhibition galleries, and historical displays while your guide provides respectful context about the events that took place here and their impact on Cambodian society.

Traditional Cambodian Lunch

Following your historical visits, enjoy lunch at a carefully selected local restaurant.

Sample authentic Cambodian cuisine while taking time to reflect on the day’s experiences before continuing your city exploration.

Russian Market (Psar Tuol Tom Poung)

Conclude your tour at the lively Russian Market, one of Phnom Penh’s best-known shopping destinations.

Originally popular with foreign residents during the 1980s, the market is now a favorite place to discover locally made handicrafts, silk products, jewelry, traditional scarves (kramas), wood carvings, paintings, spices, clothing, and unique souvenirs.

Enjoy free time to browse the colorful stalls, interact with local vendors, and experience the vibrant atmosphere of everyday life in Cambodia’s capital.

After your visit, your guide will transfer you comfortably back to your hotel.

What’s Included

Private air-conditioned transportation
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Professional English-speaking local woman guide
Traditional Cambodian lunch
Complimentary bottled drinking water
Refreshing cold towels
Entrance fees to all attractions listed in the itinerary
All sightseeing as described

Why Choose Vietnam Women Tours?

At Vietnam Women Tours, we believe meaningful travel goes beyond visiting famous landmarks.

Our private tours led by local women offer thoughtful storytelling, personalized service, and authentic cultural perspectives that help you connect more deeply with the places you visit.

With experienced guides, comfortable transportation, and carefully designed itineraries, you’ll gain a richer understanding of Cambodia’s history, culture, and people while traveling at your own pace.

Important Information

This tour includes visits to historical memorial sites related to the Khmer Rouge period. Some exhibits and stories may be emotionally challenging for visitors. We recommend this experience for travelers interested in history, education, and cultural understanding.

Book Your Private Phnom Penh Historical Tour

Discover the stories behind Cambodia’s past, honor the resilience of its people, and gain valuable insight into the country’s remarkable history on this private cultural experience led by expert local women guides.

Reserve your Private Phnom Penh Killing Fields & Tuol Sleng Museum Tour Led by Local Women today for a meaningful and unforgettable journey through Cambodia’s capital.