Old Bangkok Royal Palace and Temples with China Town Discount Tickets

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Overview

Explore the best of Bangkok on a private walking tour that takes in the highlights and gives you a glimpse at the local life. Visit hidden gems, food havens, Golden Temples, Markets, and Palaces, as we take you through the city on a Tuk Tuk, Taxi boat, and on foot. Sample local food and a refreshing drink.

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

Meet outside Exit 1, Hua Lamphong Subway Station (MRT) - 13.737499, 100.516720 Rama 4 Road, nearby to Bangkok Centre Hotel

End Point

End point

We drop you off at BTS Saphan Taksin, from here you are able to take the Sky Train and connect with the Subway if you need.

Language Offered

English-GUIDE

Itinerary

1. Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)
Experience Bangkok's many contrasts on a private tour that starts with a hidden gem for a picture perfect view over the Wat Traimit. See the immense 5.5-ton Buddha statue made from gold, and explore the temple's surroundings.
Duration: 50 mins
2. Chinatown - Bangkok
Then, go to Chinatown to immerse yourself in one of the city's food havens, day and night. Stroll among the stalls, restaurants, gold shops and Chinese temples before taking a local bus.
Duration: 40 mins
3. Pak Khlong Flower Talat Original
Mix with the locals as they buy flowers to use as offerings in the temple.
Duration: 40 mins
4. Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn
Follow your guide goes to the beautiful Buddhist temple complex of Wat Pho and admire the 5.5 ton reclining Buddha statue made out from gold before a lunch of typical Thai food.
Duration: 50 mins
5. Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Adjoining the Grand Palace you will find the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Keo), this is probably the best known of the royal temples. It is regarded as the most important temple in all Thailand and it is the venue of many of the numerous religious ceremonies in which the King participates, especially at the beginning of each of the three seasons when His Majesty personally changes the elaborate robes of the Buddha image, carved out of a single piece of emerald-green jasper.
Duration: 40 mins
6. The Grand Palace
Construction of the palace began on May 6, 1782, at the order of the founder of the Chakri Dynasty, King Rama I. He moved the capital city from Thonburi (near Bangkok) to Bangkok. The palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Thailand since 1782. The subsequent Kings, his court and his Royal government were based on the grounds of the palace until 1925.
Duration: 40 mins
7. Tha Chang Pier
Tha Chang, or "Elephant Pier", was built in the reign of King Phutthayotfa Chulalok (Rama I), who was the first monarch of Chakri Dynasty and the founder of Rattanakosin Kingdom. At that time, elephants from the Grand Palace were brought to this area to take a bath.
Duration: 25 mins
8. The Chao Phraya River
The Chao Phraya River, also known as the River of Kings, runs through the heart of Bangkok and still serves as an important waterway, as many people's livelihoods depend on the river for transportation to get to and from work almost every day. For others, it is a way of life and, ultimately, their main source of income.
Duration: 30 mins

Inclusion

Trip on Bangkok's Chao Phraya River Taxi Boat

Local guide

Pickup and drop-off from designated meeting points

Lunch

Ride on a Bangkok Tuk Tuk

Exclusion

Gratuities

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

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Supplied by Arlymear Travel

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