Golden Buddha Reclining Buddha and Marble Temple Private Tour Discount Tickets

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location pin icon 2 Sanam Chai Road, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand
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Overview

Enjoy the comfort and convenience of a 100% private tour designed exclusively for your group. With us, you’ll never feel rushed—your tour flows naturally and depends entirely on your group’s pace, allowing you to enjoy every moment exactly the way you want. Your friendly, knowledgeable licensed tour guides are here to make your day fun, smooth, and memorable, while your polite and professional drivers ensure a safe and relaxing journey. You’ll travel in a cool, comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with complimentary drinking water throughout the day. If you’re looking for a personalized, flexible, and enjoyable experience in Bangkok, we would be delighted to take care of you. Book with us and let’s create your perfect trip together!

Pickup Information

We will pick up the travelers at the hotel lobby if your hotel is in the city center of Bangkok. Please tell us the name of the hotel you stay at when you book the tour.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)
Visiting Wat Trimitr (Golden Buddha Temple) was an unforgettable experience. The temple houses the world-famous Golden Buddha, a solid-gold statue that is both breathtaking and historically fascinating. This remarkable Buddha image weighs approximately 5.5 tons (5,500 kg) and stands about 3 meters tall with a beautifully proportioned width. Its long history is equally impressive—the statue was once covered in plaster for centuries to disguise it from invading armies, and its true golden nature was only rediscovered in the 1950s after an accidental drop revealed the gold beneath. The atmosphere at the temple is peaceful and well-organized, making it easy for visitors to explore and learn about its cultural significance. Whether you're interested in Thai history, Buddhist art, or simply want to see one of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks, Wat Trimitr is absolutely worth a visit. Highly recommended for anyone traveling to Bangkok!
Duration: 45 mins
2. Chinatown - Bangkok
Driving through Chinatown (Yaowarat), you’ll get a clear view of one of Bangkok’s oldest and most culturally rich neighborhoods. As we pass along Yaowarat Road, you’ll notice traditional Chinese shophouses, gold shops that have operated for generations, bustling fresh markets, and local vendors preparing ingredients for the day’s meals. You'll experience the authentic daytime charm—busy streets, colorful shop signs, and the lively movement of local life. Chinatown has a long history dating back to the late 1700s, when Chinese merchants settled in this area after Bangkok became the capital. Today, it remains a center of trade, culture, and community. As we drive through, our guide will point out key spots such as the famous gold shops, old tea houses, Chinese temples, and local markets that reflect the neighborhood’s deep heritage. Even without stopping, the daytime view offers a wonderful glimpse into the daily rhythm and rich traditions of this historic district.
3. Pak Khlong Flower Talat Original
Enjoy a relaxing walk through Bangkok’s Flower Market (Pak Khlong Talat), the largest wholesale flower market in the city. As you stroll through the colorful lanes, you’ll see an incredible variety of fresh flowers—marigolds, orchids, roses, jasmine, and many seasonal blooms being arranged into garlands and bouquets. The atmosphere is lively yet charming, with vendors preparing flowers for temples, events, and daily offerings.
Duration: 20 mins
4. Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn
Wat Pho, or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is one of Bangkok’s most important and impressive landmarks. The highlight of the temple is the magnificent 46-meter-long Reclining Buddha, covered in gold leaf and symbolizing the passing of the Buddha into Nirvana. The temple grounds are beautifully decorated with pagodas, statues, murals, and traditional Thai architecture, creating a peaceful atmosphere perfect for exploring and taking photos. Historically, Wat Pho is one of the oldest temples in Bangkok, dating back to the 16th century during the Ayutthaya period. It was later expanded and restored by King Rama I and King Rama III, becoming Thailand’s first public university and the birthplace of traditional Thai massage. Today, it remains a cultural treasure where visitors can learn about Thai history, religion, and artistry. It’s truly a must-visit for anyone exploring the city.
Duration: 45 mins
5. Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)
Wat Benchamabophit, commonly known as the Marble Temple, is one of Bangkok’s most elegant and iconic temples. Built in 1899 during the reign of King Rama V, the temple is famous for its stunning architecture made from imported Italian Carrara marble. Its white marble pillars, polished courtyard, and intricate golden decorations make it one of the most photogenic temples in the city. Inside, you’ll find a serene main hall housing a beautiful replica of the revered Phra Buddha Chinnarat statue. The Marble Temple perfectly blends traditional Thai design with European influences, reflecting the modernization period of King Rama V. The surrounding grounds include peaceful canals, monks’ living quarters, and beautifully landscaped areas that highlight the temple’s calm and spiritual atmosphere. Known for its symmetry, clean lines, and graceful style, Wat Benchamabophit is a must-visit destination for travelers who appreciate architecture, culture, and the artistic heritage of Thailand.
Duration: 40 mins

Inclusion

Private licensed English speaking guide

Admission fee - The Reclining Buddha Temple (Wat Pho)

Pick up and drop-off at your hotel. (If your hotel is in the city center)

Admission fee - Marble Temple

Admission fee - Golden Buddha Temple

Bottled water

Accident Insurance

Private transport

Exclusion

Optional Lunch

Canal Tour

Tips and gratuities for a tour guide and driver

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 pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Supplied by Poppy Friendly Trips

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