Taste of Toul Tompong: Phnom Penh Walking Tour

Indulge your sense of adventure and appetite on a guided walking tour through the lively Russian Market in Toul Tompong. Accompanied by a knowledgeable local guide, you will visit five of their favorite food stalls, sampling a variety of authentic Cambodian snacks and dishes while learning useful Khmer words and phrases along the way. As you wander through the narrow aisles filled with colors, aromas, and bustling activity, your guide will share insights into local ingredients, cooking traditions, and everyday market life, turning each tasting into a cultural experience as well as a culinary one.

Once known as a popular shopping and meeting place for Russian advisors during the Vietnamese occupation, the Russian Market has evolved into a vibrant gathering point for locals, expatriates, and visitors seeking unique finds and great food. After exploring the market’s hidden culinary gems, the tour concludes at a nearby local bar, where you can relax and reflect on the experience. Here, you will learn your final and perhaps most important Khmer phrase, rounding off the tour with a fun, memorable moment and a deeper connection to Phnom Penh’s food culture and history.