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Step back in time and discover the ancient wonders of Ayutthaya, Thailand’s former capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This full-day tour from Bangkok takes you to some of the most impressive temples, royal landmarks, and historical ruins that showcase the grandeur of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
Visit the elegant Bang Pa-In Palace, the former summer residence of Thai kings, and admire its unique blend of Thai, Chinese, and European architecture. Explore the magnificent temples of Ayutthaya, including Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, Wat Chaiwatthanaram, and Wat Mahathat, home to the world-famous Buddha head entwined within tree roots.
Discover centuries of history as you walk among ancient stupas, towering Buddha statues, and beautifully preserved ruins. With comfortable transportation and an experienced guide, this tour is the perfect way to experience one of Thailand’s most treasured historical destinations in a single day.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
Meeting point - the meeting point for the Ayutthaya Temples One-Day Tour from Bangkok is Future Café & Restaurant at the MRT Thai Cultural Centre. You can choose to depart at the following times: 08:00, 11:00. Make sure you take part at the time you selected at booking.
Itinerary
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1Bang Pa In Palace
Begin your journey at Bang Pa-In Palace, the former summer residence of Thai kings. Explore beautifully maintained gardens, peaceful lakes, and elegant buildings showcasing a unique blend of Thai, Chinese, and European architectural styles. This royal complex offers a fascinating glimpse into Thailand’s royal history and cultural heritage.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
2Wat Chai Mongkhon
Continue to Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, one of Ayutthaya’s most famous and well-preserved temples. Admire the impressive chedi (stupa), walk among rows of serene Buddha statues draped in saffron robes, and learn about the temple’s important role in the history of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included -
3Wat Chaiwatthanaram
Visit the magnificent Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a stunning riverside temple known for its Khmer-inspired architecture. The towering central prang and surrounding structures create a dramatic and photogenic setting, making it one of the most iconic landmarks of the UNESCO-listed Ayutthaya Historical Park.
1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
4Wat Mahathat
Explore Wat Mahathat, one of the most important temples in ancient Ayutthaya. Wander through centuries-old ruins and discover the world-famous Buddha head entwined within the roots of a banyan tree, one of Thailand’s most recognizable cultural treasures. This historic site offers a fascinating insight into the grandeur of the former Siamese capital.
2 hours 30 minutes • Admission ticket not included -
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Conclude your tour at Wat Lokayasutharam, home to a magnificent reclining Buddha statue measuring over 40 meters in length. This peaceful and sacred site is a wonderful place to reflect on the rich history and spiritual significance of Ayutthaya while capturing memorable photographs of one of the city’s most impressive monuments.
1 hour • Admission ticket not included
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive at designated location 10 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time
- Participants are advised dress appropriately for this activity (long pants, long-sleeved shirt or scarf to cover shoulders, and closed shoes)
Additional info
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Specialized infant seats are available
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Please arrive at designated location 10 mins prior to departure, as tour will depart on time
- Participants are advised dress appropriately for this activity (long pants, long-sleeved shirt or scarf to cover shoulders, and closed shoes)
- The remaining hours, aside from the time spent at attractions, are the hours spent traveling.
- The schedule might change depending on traffic and weather conditions
- How to get there By metro: Take Sukhumvit Line to Asok BTS station, and walk for 2 minutes
- This activity requires a minimum of 6 participant(s). If the minimum is not met, you can book an alternative date or request a full refund
- WAT YAI CHAI MONKHON is NOT included in 11 AM Departure.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Cancellation Policy
- For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
- If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
- Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
You can cancel up to 24 hours in advance of the experience for a full refund.
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