Bangkok: Ayutthaya, Floating Market & Railway Market - Full Day Discount Tickets

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Overview

Once the capital of the Siamese Kingdom (1351–1767), Ayutthaya Historical Park is a UNESCO World Heritage Site where crumbling temples and headless Buddhas tell the story of a civilisation lost to Burmese invasion. Don't miss the iconic Buddha head, forever entwined in banyan tree roots. At Damnoen Saduak, the floating market is a living spectacle: wooden boats piled high with tropical fruits, spices, and street food weave through narrow canals. The canal trading culture in Thailand traces back to around the 14th century, during the Ayutthaya Kingdom (1351–1767), when waterways were the main highways for trade and daily life. Then comes Maeklong Railway Market — unlike anything else in the world. The railway line dates to 1905, built to connect coastal fishing villages to Bangkok. Over time, vendors set up stalls directly on the tracks. Today, a real commuter train still squeezes through eight times a day, as stallholders calmly pull back their awnings with centimetres to spare.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

MBK Shopping Center G Floor Entrance (next to The Beef Master restaurant). Your tour guide will be holding a "TripGuru" sign waiting for you. Note: Starting April 1, 2026, our meeting point will be moving to MBK Center Entrance, 1st Floor.

Language Offered

Japanese-GUIDE

English-GUIDE

Spanish-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)
Start your full-day adventure with a visit to the Maeklong Railway Market, a truly unique sight where vendors quickly pack their stalls as a train passes directly through the market. Experience the thrill of watching this fascinating market in action.
Duration: 60 mins
2. Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Next, enjoy a scenic boat ride through the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you’ll see local vendors selling fruits, snacks, and souvenirs from their boats. Glide along the canals and explore this lively market, taking in the vibrant atmosphere of Thailand’s traditional trading culture.
Duration: 120 mins
3. Ayutthaya Historical Park
After your market visits, you'll journey to Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Thailand and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Here, you'll explore the majestic ruins of Wat Mahathat, known for the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots, and the towering Wat Phra Si Sanphet, once part of the royal palace complex. Enjoy the contrast of bustling market life and the serene beauty of historic temples. This tour perfectly blends culture, history, and local experiences, making it a must for anyone wanting to immerse themselves in the essence of Thailand.
Duration: 90 mins

Inclusion

Drinking water

Air-conditioned vehicle

Tour guide of your selected language

Insurance

Entrance fees (Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon 20THB, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet 80THB, Wat Mahathat 80THB)

One-way longtail boat ride (to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market)

Exclusion

Personal expenses

Meals

Cancellation Policy

Check mark icon Refundable tickets

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

  • 100% refund if cancelled 1+ days before the start date
  • 0% refund if cancelled less than 1 day(s) before the start date

Additional Info

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by TripGuru Thailand

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