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Guided Tour of Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok

Tourists exploring Wat Arun on a Guided Tour of Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok
Exterior of the Grand Palace, Guided Tour of Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok
Woman at Grand Palace, Guided Tour of Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok
The Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, Guided Tour of Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok

Explore Bangkok’s regal past and spiritual heritage on a guided tour, featuring the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, and Wat Pho with novel insights.

Highlights

  • Embark on a comprehensive guided tour into Thai history exploring spectacular sights like the opulent Royal Grand Palace and the stunning Wat Arun.

  • Visit the Grand Palace in Bangkok, an architectural wonder that was once home to the kings of the Chakri Dynasty.

  • Experience the awe-inspiring beauty of Wat Arun, reflecting morning light with its intricate porcelain tiles.

  • Marvel at the grandeur of a 46-meter-long reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, the birthplace of traditional Thai massage.

  • Fun Fact: The Grand Palace layout resembles that of the Ayutthaya, the former capital Siam.

Inclusions

  • Full-day tour of Bangkok temples

  • Expert guides

  • Bottled water

Exclusions

  • Entrance fees (Total THB 800)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

A Majestic Journey Through Bangkok's Royal Grandeur

Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Bangkok, guided by an experienced, English-speaking local who is brimming with passion for Thai history and culture. Your day starts at the Royal Grand Palace, a testament to the splendor of Thai royal architecture. The Palace houses the Emerald Buddha, Thailand's most revered image. Here's a little secret - it's not made of emerald but jade, a fact known to few!

Unseen Charm of the Temple City

Moving on, you'll be captivated by Wat Arun's porcelain-tiled prang, depicting exquisite patterns in the morning's soft light. Surprisingly, the Temple of Dawn truly comes alive at sunset, promising a spectacle for the late risers! Your final stop is Wat Pho, known for the 46-meter golden reclining Buddha. You'll be intrigued by the Buddha's feet, adorned with mother-of-pearl illustrating 108 Buddha symbols. Did you know Wat Pho is the birthplace of traditional Thai massage? You'll comfortably traverse through these architectural marvels, all while soaking in the fascinating anecdotes shared by your local guide. This tour promises a blend of visual grandeur and cultural richness like no other, truly a must-try Bangkok experience!

Important Information

  • Facilities: Wheelchair Accessibility.

Restrictions

  • The Grand Palace and temples are sacred places and you must dress appropriately. Shoulders and ankles need to be covered (for both men and women; a sleeveless shirt with a scarf covering is also not allowed). No shorts, leggings, ripped jeans, tight pants, slippers (flip-flops), or revealing tops, otherwise you won't be allowed in.

  • A maximum of 30 guests are allowed on tour at one point in time.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the meeting point.

  • Please arrive at the meeting point 15 minutes before the scheduled time of your tour to avoid any delays.

Meeting Point

  • Meet your guide at Tha Chang.

  • Address: Na Phra Lan Rd, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200, Thailand.

  • Guide Identifier: The guide will be wearing a blue WanderSiam shirt and holding a WanderSiam sign.

  • Landmark: Next to the Grand Palace.

Get Directions to the Meeting Point

Getting There

By Ferry

  • The meeting point is at Tha Chang ferry terminal.

  • Board ferries Blue Flag, City Line, and more to get you there.

By Bus

  • The closest bus stop is Silpakorn University. It is a quick 3-minute walk to the meeting point.

  • Board buses 1 MINI : Thanon Tok - Sanam Luang, 25 REG : Praksa Bodin - Sanam Luang (Expressway), and more to get you there.

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