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Phnom Penh in Colour: Street Art & Sunset Mekong Cruise

An afternoon of hidden murals, vibrant streets, and a magical sunset cruise where three rivers meet.

4 Hours

Approx. 230pm - 630pm

$55/person

Small Groups up to 8 Guests

This isn’t a checklist tour, it’s a way of seeing Phnom Penh differently. Wander quiet streets to discover hidden murals and fleeting street art, each telling stories of a city constantly rewriting itself. As evening falls, step onto the Mekong for a sunset cruise, sipping a drink as the skyline glows and the city softens. It’s about noticing what others miss and leaving with a deeper sense of Phnom Penh’s art, history, and rhythm.

Tour Features

Explore hidden murals and graffiti in Phnom Penh’s creative neighbourhoods

Drift along the Mekong, Bassac, and Tonlé Sap rivers at golden hour

A mix of urban exploration and serene river experience

Enjoy tropical fruit and free-flow beer, water and softdrinks while soaking in the riverside atmosphere

Stories of local culture, history, and the city’s living art scene

Plenty of time for photos, questions, and casual discovery

Tour Details

Inclusions:

Everything is included, you just need your camera and sense of adventure!

Cancellations:

Free cancellation up until 24 hours prior to your tour.

Stops:

We’ll visit a total of 2 street art neighbourhoods before our 1.5 hour sunset river cruise.

Language:

We can offer this tour in English, French and Khmer.

Group Size:

Small groups of 1-8 guests. We welcome solo travellers!

Pick Up:

We pick up and drop off all our guests from their central hotel in our local Tuk Tuk or we can meet at a pre-arranged central location.

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The Experience

Hotel Pick Up

We will come and collect you up from your centrally located hotel, or meet you at a our meeting point. Just let us know what works best for you! Exact time will be confirmed on the day, however you can expect it to be around 230pm.

Phnom Penh's Forgotten Neighbourhood Tour

We’ll explore a vibrant creative neighborhood shaped by a complex past, where bold street art and colorful murals tell stories of resilience and hope. This open-air gallery showcases local and international artists who blend tradition with modern expression, transforming the walls into a living canvas. As you wander through, you’ll feel the energy of a community that has reinvented itself through creativity, offering a unique and inspiring glimpse into the city’s artistic heart.

Hidden Alley Street Art

Next stop, we’re ducking into one of Phnom Penh’s best-kept secrets. Tucked away behind the main street, this narrow passage has become a rotating canvas for local and international artists. The murals here change every six months, so there’s always something new to discover, bold colors, fresh ideas, and stories painted straight onto the walls. It’s a hidden corner of the city where creativity never stands still.

Sunset on the Mekong, watching city life on the rivers.

Board the boat and head out onto the Mekong and Tonle Sap, where Phnom Penh’s daily life unfolds along the banks. Fishermen cast nets, children play by the water, boats carry goods and commuters, and riverside communities go about their routines. As the sun sets, the Royal Palace and city skyline catch the light, while you sip free-flow beer and soft drinks and watch the city’s pulse from the water. A different perspective on Phnom Penh, where the river defines the rhythm of urban life.

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A Taste of the Tour:

This isn’t a checklist tour, it’s a way of seeing Phnom Penh differently. We focus on the city’s in-between spaces: hidden murals down quiet lanes, evolving walls that may not exist tomorrow, and neighbourhoods most visitors pass by. Street art here isn’t polished or preserved — it’s layered, fleeting, and tied to a city constantly rewriting itself. We don’t just point at artwork — we trace the stories behind it, linking contemporary expression to Cambodia’s past and present. As the evening shifts, step onto the mighty Mekong River as Phnom Penh softens. Skyline glowing, air cooling, the city reveals a slower, quieter rhythm. Sip a drink as stories of art, history, and riverside life drift past. It’s about seeing what’s easy to miss and leaving with a deeper sense of the city.

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   Michele Howard 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Gold star tour. I have done several tours over the years with. urban Forage and brought different friends along each time.   I have loved every tour. Great experiences and excellent guides.  I learnt a lot , ate some amazing food and saw some wonderful art
  
 
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   Jesse Anderson 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I did the street art tour and I must say it was the highlight of my time in Phnom Penh. It was absolutely amazing seeing some of the street art hidden in city. I know if left to my own devices, I would have never been able to find these murals and locations.
Furthermore, JB the guide was extremely knowledgeable and provided a lot of details of the pieces that we saw. This added a whole new layer to the experience.

I would highly recommend this tour to anyone visiting Phnom Penh. A truly memorable experience.
  
 
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   Yen 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. I really enjoyed this food tour and I am so glad that I did this before my afternoon flight out of Phnom Penh. This tour suits people who are interested to learn about local culture and history the most! I really enjoyed having JB as my tour guide. He is really knowledgeable, and I really enjoyed our conversation.
  
 
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   William Jubb 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. JB was a great guide and showed us all the best spots and introduced us to Cambodian culture. We had a great time and would highly recommend
  
 
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   Vinay M 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Excellent tour guide with the nickname Jackson. Get to see the parts you’d never go to on the tuk tuk. Some delicious bbq duck en route, and other delicious meals including unexpected dessert.
  
 
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   Tracey Ramsay 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We have just experienced a delightful evening with Jackson on the Urban Forage Food Tour of Phnom Penh.  Along with a variety of delicious Cambodian food to taste, Jackson was an informative and friendly host. We absolutely recommend this experience for visitors to the city.
  
 
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   Karen Poole 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Really great food tour. Jackson was really friendly and Informative. Plenty of stops with excellent street food. Would definitely recommend. Finished off nicely with a great cocktail in a bar
  
 
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   Martyn S. 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Go on, trust these guys to take you on adventure of food and drink in Phnom Penh! Great food, company and times guaranteed. Top marks you legends, keep up amazing work :)
  
 
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   Jennifer Bain 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. What a memorable introduction to Cambodia. Guide Jackson and two of Urban Forage's regular drivers did an exceptional job with the Phnom Penh Morning Market and Street Art by Tuk Tuk. I direct booked via their website  last night (it's low season) and got immediate WhatsApp messages sorting out my shellfish allergy and promising the daily tour would  go ahead even though I was the only one signed up. Three friends wound up joining — two literally at the last minute. On this half art/half food tour all over Phnom Penh, we were treated to a first breakfast, second breakfast and surprise ending. We discovered art and the stories behind it in a coffeeshop, on the street, in a gallery and in a public square. Jackson's English is perfect and he took care to ensure I avoided hidden oyster sauce, shrimp paste and dried shrimp. And hearing that one of us was celebrating a birthday, they quickly decorated both tuk tuks with balloons! You couldn't ask for more from a tour.

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   Michele H 
 
 
 
 Verified Fantastic tours
I have sone several of Urban Forage’s tours over the years and they are all fabulous. I’ve brought a few different friends to Cambodia and all of them Have loved the tours. The street art and market tour is my fave because the street art is fabulous. I learnt so much about Cambodia. But the evening street food tour is also great. Food is delicious. I highly recommend !!
  
 
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   Anna M 
 
 
 
 Verified Highly recommended and great fun!
Really great trip and highly recommended. We ate at a number of food stalls and a couple of local restaurants that we would never have thought to go in. The food was delicious, the drivers really courteous (making sure we stayed dry wherever possible) and the 2 guides were so knowledgeable. Really worth doing this for some authentic Cambodia food!
  
 
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   NDSuzieQ 
 
 
 
 Verified Enjoyed our night out a places we would not have gone otherwise
Really enjoyed our food tour. Was not able to book directly through their website from US because credit card kept getting declined, but the same tour is available on Viator so I was able to book it that way. Only 4 on our tour which was great. I feel like the amount of food was perfect. I was definitely full at the end but was able to try everything. Some dishes better than others, but I liked the variety. We tried 4 of 8 things that I had flagged as must try while in Cambodia so that worked for me. Communication was good and they showed up right on time at my hotel.
  
 
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   ralph t 
 
 
 
 Verified Food experience with Jackson
Jackson our tour guide was amazing in his knowledge of local cuisine with a sprinkling of Cambodian history. Food was great (and safe) giving us both the flavours and the environment where it is commonly served.
  
 
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   Ozolson 
 
 
 
 Verified Great local experience
A happy evening tour of small eareries, most street vendors or market operators. The food is authentic and you are dining among locals. Beers aplenty which compliments the food as Jacko, our guide provides fascinating commentary and insights into being a resident in Phnom Penh. The people watching was awesome, a real treat seeing locals go about their evening activities. A great way to experience the city evening.
  
 
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   Lyn 
 
 
 
 Verified Great night out!
JB from start to finish was fantastic. We would highly recommend this food tour. The different areas that we were taken, the food that we got to sample and to places that we wouldn't have normally eaten at, everything was delicious. One of the many highlights for us was being able to sample grasshoppers and crickets, get on board, they would be great with a beer.
  
 
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   Margaret M 
 
 
 
 Verified Must Try
This was absolutely awesome! Everything was included and the tour last about 3 hours. From fried noodles, sandwiches, and ribs to crispy crickets and stir fried ants. It was an experience I certainly won’t forget. My guide Jackson was very knowledgeable and I had a really great evening.
  
 
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   Alison M 
 
 
 
 Verified This is an absolute must!
Everyone should absolutely do this tour!! Our guide was super friendly, our tuk tuk drivers were good fun and the food.....! Well! Everything from coconut dumplings to crickets to a feast of main dishes to the final street food dessert was amazing. I'd do this again and again!!
  
 
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   Jeremiah G 
 
 
 
 Verified Excellent
Great experience. Guide and drivers were friendly.
  
 
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   Chris 
 
 
 
 Verified Fantastic value for money food tour
Fantastic food tour. Stopped at loads of local spots enjoying a wide range of Cambodian eats. Excellent value for money. Jackson our guide was superb.