Historic Temples and City Guided Walking Tour in Chiang Mai Discount Tickets

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Overview

Discover Chiang Mai's fascinating history, future World Heritage temples, local legends, and architectural wonders on 3-hour walking tour. Your journey begins at Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai's oldest temple. Continuing West, Three Kings Monument, a large open square in the heart of the walled old town. After that head to Wat Phra Singh which is one of the finest examples of classic Lanna style temple architecture in Thailand. Then, explore Wat Phan Tao, a temple constructed almost entirely of teak wood. The main hall features an enormous teak throne once used by Chiang Mai's rulers, and the building itself was originally part of a royal palace. Your tour concludes at the impressive ruined chedi of Wat Chedi Luang. It’s a highlight in and of itself, as is the majestic standing Buddha in the main prayer hall. This tour offers a sustainable way to explore Chiang Mai, focusing on low-impact experiences, discover the city while minimizing your environmental impact and carbon footprint.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Ratchapakhinai Road, Chang Wat Chiang Mai, 50200, Thailand

Look for "Beyond Experience" sign.

End Point

End point

We will finish the tour at Wat Chedi Luang.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Wat Chiang Man
Your journey begins at Wat Chiang Man, Chiang Mai's oldest temple. As you step through the ancient gates, you'll immediately notice the elephant-surrounded chedi, where 15 stone elephants appear to carry the structure on their backs. Inside the main worship hall, you'll encounter the dazzling Crystal Buddha (Phra Sae Tang Khamani) and the Marble Buddha, two of Chiang Mai's most sacred artifacts.
Duration: 30 mins
2. Three Kings Monument
Learn the history behind the statue and its cultural significance. Dig and construct this masterpiece.
Duration: 15 mins
3. Wat Phra Singh
After that head to Wat Phra Singh which is one of the most beautiful temples out of the 300-plus temples found in Chiang Mai area. It’s one of the finest examples of classic Lanna style temple architecture in Northern Thailand.
Duration: 50 mins
4. Wat Phan Tao
Wat Phan Tao is a Buddhist temple (wat) located in the old city of Chiang Mai, Thailand. Built in the 14th century, it was originally used as a palace before being converted into a monastery. The temple is particularly notable for its wooden ordination hall (viharn) made entirely of teak wood, which is unusual as most Thai temples are constructed from brick and concrete.
Duration: 15 mins
5. Wat Chedi Luang Varavihara
Explore the impressive chedi of Wat Chedi Luang. It’s a highlight in and of itself, as is the majestic standing Buddha in the main prayer hall.
Duration: 50 mins

Inclusion

Bottled water

Exclusion

Gratuities

Entrance fee of Wat Phra Singh

Entrance fee of Wat Chedi Luang

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

Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

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 Beyond Experience

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