Bangkok Markets, Palaces and Temples Excursion

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1

  It is an attractive market crossed by railroad. We will try to match your stay there with the moment when the train passes and so you can see how all the positions are raised in its path. You can also go through the market and try some fruits that are sold there.

  1 hour • Admission ticket free
• 2

  Upon arrival at a small pier you will take a boat that will lead you through the canals until you reach the central part of the Market. During the walk you will see the typical life on the banks of the river with its floating houses and all the activity that takes place in the canals. Then you will have free time to walk, take photos or get on a small rowing boat (with charge) in which you will be taken along the busy central canal.

  2 hours • Admission ticket free
• 3

  In the afternoon we will visit the Grand Palace, former royal residence, and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. The Royal Palace was built by King Rama I in 1782. The enclosure has several buildings including the renowned Temple of the Emerald Buddha, also known as Wat Phra Keo. In it you can see the famous sculpture of Buddha, 48.3 cm, made in a single piece of jade of emerald color, incalculable value and great beauty.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4

  At the end of the excursion we will visit the famous temple of the reclining Buddha, Wat Po, inside which is the famous 43-meter-long Buddha statue and the oldest Thai massage school.

  1 hour 30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• You must show up at the reception of the Eastin Grand Sathorn hotel before 7 in the morning and look for our staff with a Siamtrails sign

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