Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and old Markets Tour
ID: GYG805162-1285501
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
12:00 hours
Description
Explore the Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho, Reclining Buddha, and Wat Arun. Visit the Maeklong railway market, Damnoensaduak Floating Market, and Yaowarat China Town.
Explore Bangkok's most iconic landmarks and vibrant markets on a guided tour. Visit the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoensaduak Floating Market, and Yaowarat China Town.
Begin with exploring the famous Maeklong Railway Market, where shopkeepers quickly close their umbrellas and move their stuff when the train comes.
Next, visit the Damnoensaduak Floating Market, where sellers row their boats and sell food right to you on the water.
Pass by and see the salt lake, where you'll learn how people make salt the old-fashioned way.
We will bring you to Bangkok and visit the Grand Palace, where the King of Thailand lived. Admire the many amazing buildings and things to see inside.
Then, head to Wat Pho, home to the giant reclining Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Learn about Thai history through ancient inscriptions and enjoy a traditional Thai massage.
Next, catch a ferry across the Chao Phaya River to visit Wat Arun, the most Instagrammable temple in 2024. Take photos in a traditional Thai outfit with the beautiful pastel-colored prang, "Yak Wat Chaeng," the giant statue as a symbol of the temple. Shot on the Chao Phraya River as your backdrop. Try the delicious gelato ice cream, a special custom treat with a unique design is available at Wat Arun only.
Finally, visit Yaowarat, Bangkok's Chinatown, which is over 200 years old. It's not just home to people of Chinese descent, but also many other cultures. This bustling market has been the starting point for many successful businesses, and it's still the place where famous restaurants get their high-quality ingredients from China.
Highlights
- See the Emerald Buddha, an important statue that was enshrined in Bangkok
- Explore the Grand Palace, home to the King of Thailand.
- Visit Wat Pho, home to the giant reclining Buddha, a UNESCO World Heritage Site
- Learn about Thai history through ancient inscriptions and enjoy a massage
- Visit the Maeklong railway market, Damnoensaduak Floating Market, and Yaowarat
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Our primary goal is to ensure your safety and satisfaction. We will do our best to accommodate your needs and preferences throughout the tour.
To ensure optimal travel experiences and to avoid congestion, the sequence of visiting the attractions outlined in the itinerary may be modified. Our guide or driver will keep you informed of any schedule adjustments throughout the tour to ensure timely arrivals at each destination and to provide you with the most convenient experience.
INCLUDED
- English tour guide
- Ticket fees for Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun
- Boat fee (Chartered boat) for Damneonsaduak Floating Market
- Ferry fee for crossing the Chao Phraya River to Wat Arun
- Private car
- Sedan car for the booking of 1-2 person
- SUV or van for the booking of 3-8 person
- air conditioning, spacious space, comfortable seats, wide legroom
- Big and spacious: The car is big, so you have a lot of room to sit and move around.
- Air conditioning: The vehicle has air conditioning to keep you cool, especially when it's hot outside.
- Comfortable seats: The seats are soft and comfortable.
- Plenty of legroom: There is plenty of space for your legs.
- Storage space: There is a place to put your bags and other things.
- Perfect for Thailand: The car is ideal for driving in Thailand because it can handle the roads.
NOT INCLUDED
- Drinking Water
- Food/Snack/Lunch
- Traditional Thai massage services fee at Wat Pho
- Photographer services fee at Wat Arun
- Traditional Thai outfit rental fee
- Special gelato ice cream at Wat Arun
- Personal expense
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.
