13 Evening and Night Food Tours in Thailand to Build an Evening Around

1.Small-Group Chiang Mai Evening Street Food Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 826 reviews · from $42Our pick

Start around 7 p.m. with hotel pickup, then visit Chiang Mai markets and a local food stop by songthaew. Guides such as Mr. Goal, Jay, Chai, and Mr. T help you order in Thai while introducing northern specialties, noodles, dumplings, stewed pork, sweets, and regional dishes. Expect a very full evening, with up to eight people in the group.

“We started the night trying food at a restaurant and our guide, Goal, taught us about the various regions of Thailand and how countries surrounding Thailand impacted the food styles. Then he took us around town to try street food and sample a huge variety of food. You won’t leave this tour hungry!!”

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2.Bangkok Tuk-Tuk Tour by Night with Chinatown Street Food Meal

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 635 reviews · from $40Top rated

Start near Saphan Taksin at 5:30 pm, then ride the Chao Phraya Express Boat, shared tuk-tuks, and city streets past Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Pak Khlong Flower Market, and the Giant Swing. Guides such as Bella, Paula, Peach, and Tac lead the way before dinner and dessert in or near Chinatown.

“We rode on the river, traveled by tuk tuk, and walked through Chinatown to see Bangkok illuminated at night”

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3.Evening Local Street Food Market Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 604 reviews · 2h 30m · from $40

Meet your Thai or English-speaking guide at your central Chiang Mai hotel, then visit at least two evening markets for a generous tasting of Northern Thai food. Guides such as Jay, Goal, Chai, and Tienchai explain each dish, teach ordering phrases, and help you try foods you might skip alone. Transport, water, food, and a useful tasting leaflet are included.

“Nop was wonderful and we thoroughly enjoyed our tour. The white temple was exquisite and so worth a visit and loved the tea plantation and the big Buddha. So grateful to you Nop”

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4.E-Scooter Night Tour with Local Street Food

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 488 reviews · 3 hours · from $39Best value

Ride an e-scooter through Bangkok’s back streets with guides such as Phillip, Tommy, or Tony. You’ll stop for local food, Wat Arun, Chinatown, the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Pak Khlong Talat flower market. Training, helmets, water, photos, and a small group of up to eight are included.

“Phillip and Tony were great guides. Phillip lead the way while Tony took photos of the whole experience while ensuring we stayed safe while crossing roads. Riding the e-scooter was quite fun, and we had our fair share of street food. They also cater for certain dietary requirements so vegetarians can still enjoy the experience.”

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5.Bangkok Tuk-Tuk by Night with Chinatown Street Food Meal

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 263 reviews · 3h 30m · from $40

Spend 210 minutes seeing Bangkok after sunset with an English-speaking guide such as Paula, Tak, or Bell. Ride the Chao Phraya Express Boat, view Wat Arun, pass the Grand Palace and Giant Swing by tuk-tuk, learn lotus folding at Pak Khlong Talat, and finish with a simple Thai meal and dessert in Chinatown.

“All the joining instructions were clear and John was a very knowledgeable and fun guide. The travel by Expres boat, local ferry and tuk tuk gave a great opportunity to see so many key sights by night. The flower market was a great stop and the street food was so tasty. I would definitely recommend this tour.”

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6.Night Street Food Tour of Bangkok’s Chinatown

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 173 reviews · from $58

Meet near Hua Lamphong at 6 pm for a private or small-group walk through Yaowarat. Your guide leads you to 12 tastings, including dim sum, seafood, pepper soup with crispy pork, black sesame dumplings, bitter tea, and Thai ice cream, while sharing Chinatown history and helping with Bangkok transit.

“G was very knowledgeable about history of Thailand. She navigated the busy streets and chose amazing dishes. She even helped us navigate the subway”

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7.Temples and Street Food Night Tour by Tuk Tuk

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 81 reviews

Spend two hours seeing Chiang Mai after dark by private tuk tuk. Visit Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh, the Three Kings Monument, and Mueang Mai or Warorot Market. Hotel pickup is included within 5 km of the Old Town. Food, drinks, and 90 THB in entrance fees cost extra.

“First day in Chiang Mai it rounded off our day perfectly. Would highly recommend.”

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8.Tuk-Tuk Evening Tour with Temples & Street Foods

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 26 reviews · 4 hours · from $64

Spend four hours touring Chiang Mai by private tuk-tuk, with temple visits at Wat Suan Dok and Wat Lok Moli, followed by street food at Chang Phuak Gate Market. Your English or Thai-speaking guide helps explain the dishes and local history. Pickup covers many Old City and Night Bazaar hotels.

“Our guide Lily was THE BEST ! She was friendly, knowledgeable, helpful and happy to answer any questions. Our tuk tuk driver was friendly and happy. Lily even serenaded us with a Thai song.”

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9.Phuket Night Street Food Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 23 reviews · from $97

Spend about five hours with a private guide and driver sampling Phuket foods such as Hor Mok, Sweet Chao Kuay, and roti pancakes. Visit Saphan Hin Park, Phuket Old Town, a Chinese temple, and Chillva Market. Guides including Apon, Johnny, Joy, and Ami have been praised for friendly English, local insight, and flexible food advice.

“A wonderful time and the guide (A) was very knowledgeable that brought additional insight into the tour. We had a great time and the night markets were fabulous”

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10.Chinatown Street Food Night Tour by Tuk Tuk in Bangkok

★★★★★★★★★★4.0 · 12 reviews · from $72

Ride a traditional tuk-tuk from Bangkok’s central districts to Yaowarat Road for Thai street-food tastings, then visit the Giant Swing, Pak Khlong Talat flower market, Wat Ratchanatdaram, and the illuminated Grand Palace exterior. English-speaking guides such as Vivi and Dada lead the four-hour evening outing.

“Great guide and learned a lot about local food culture while walking through the busy streets at night. Would do it again.”

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11.Krabi: Local Street Food Night Tour

★★★★★★★★★★3.8 · 4 reviews

Spend an evening at Krabi Town’s Friday-to-Sunday night market, tasting grilled prawns, squid, clams, oysters, coconut ice cream, and Kanom Ko. Your English-speaking guide, possibly Palm, explains local food and culture while round-trip transfers connect Krabi, Ao Nang, and Khlong Muang Beach.

“We had a fun night with Palm! The market was small but had a great variety of food choices. There was a fun bar area to sit and enjoy and learn about Thailand from Palm's experience.”

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12.Private Tour : Bangkok Night Tour and Street food By Tuk Tuk and Boat

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3 reviews · from $104

Spend three to four hours seeing Bangkok at night with a private guide, boat ride, tuk-tuk trips, and walks through Khao San Road, Pak Khlong Talat, and Chinatown. You will see Wat Arun and Wat Pho from outside, pass the Grand Palace, and buy your own street food. Guide Katy has been praised for her friendly, well-informed approach.

“A fabulous experience of the real Thailand in Bangkok, starting with river boat and then using tut tut. Our host Katy was friendly and very knowledgeable, would recommend. We experienced bangkok in the dark and seeing the magnificent temples etc”

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13.Night Street Food with Local walking phuket old town

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 2 reviews · from $94

Start at 9:00 am with a private group and English-speaking guide, then explore Chillva Market and Old Phuket Town. Expect Thai street food, live music, souvenirs, and historic streets. The details show both a five-hour food tour and an eight-beach itinerary, so confirm your exact plan before booking.

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