Treasures of Bangkok: Buddhism & Monks Private Tour

4.9
(68 reviews)

3 hours (approximately)
Offered in: English

To truly experience a city, you must deep dive into its culture, and there's no better cultural tradition to explore in Bangkok than through Buddhism and its monks.

On this private tour, get a cultural awakening as you learn more about Buddhism and the local monks and why it's such a unique part of the city's character. Learn from its history to the present influence that still lingers in Bangkok as you visit the Golden Mount, Loha Prasat and more. Thanks to this cultural experience, you'll be able to see Bangkok from a different perspective - the way the locals live it every day!

Withlocals Treasures of Bangkok Tour™ is one of Withlocals' signature tours available in major cities worldwide. We work with passionate local guides who earn a fair fee. We support local economies by only offering local products and preventing over-tourism with only small non-intrusive groups. Our tours are carbon-neutral and away from the standard tourist routes.

What's Included

Entrance fees
Tasting / monk offering
Private guide
This tour is carbon neutral
Hotel pick-up and drop off

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

In front of Rattanakosin Exhibition Hall, next door to Coffee shop 'Grand Palace'

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 3 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Visit the unique metal castle and start your exploration of Buddhist teachings and customs

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Visit the Ordination Hall and Mural painting, then head to the amulet market behind the temple

    1 hour Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Once the highest point in Bangkok, Wat Saket is a landmark in the city, with its huge gilded stupa on top

    1 hour Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Supplied by Withlocals

Tags

Half-day Tours
Private Sightseeing Tours
Cultural Tours
Walking Tours
Religious Tours
Excellent Quality
Low Last Minute Supplier Cancellation Rate
Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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