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Indulge yourself in the cultural and historical heritage of Bangkok by exploring the famous cultural highlight of the city such as Grand Palace, the Emerald Buddha Temple and the options for Wat Pho, and end this trip with a classical Thai cultural show. Enjoy this trip with an experienced, local tour guide.
What's Included
Meeting and pickup
The exact pick-up time will be communicated to you one day prior to your trip.
Itinerary
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1
Head towards Wat Phra Kaew which is commonly known in English as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and officially as Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram. It is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
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Explore the Grand Palace which was the official residence of the Kings of Thailand. Nowadays, the Grand Palace is still used for official events. Several royal ceremonies and state functions are held within the walls of the palace every year. After the Grand Palace, continue to visit Wat Pho, if you've selected this option. On the way, pass Tha Thien Market, a culture food market that sells dried, salted seafood and wholesale products.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
3
Visit the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho. It is on the list of six temples in Thailand classed as the highest grade of the first-class royal temples. Learn about King Rama I who rebuilt the temple complex on an earlier temple site and how it became his main temple where some of his ashes are enshrined. The temple is considered the earliest centre for medical public education surrounded by the marble illustrations and inscriptions placed in the temple for public instructions. It has been recognized by UNESCO in its Memory of the World Programme. Most importantly, it is the birthplace of traditional Thai massage which is still taught and practised at the temple until today.
30 minutes • Admission ticket included -
4
Complete the list of must-visit temples in Bangkok by continuing your journey to Wat Arun (the Temple of Dawn), one of Bangkok’s most famous landmarks which are known for its giant tower, next to the Chao Phraya River, standing 70 meters high. The temple is decorated with tiny pieces of coloured glass surrounded by Chinese porcelain.
30 minutes • Admission ticket free -
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The last stop for the tour will be a famous Thai classical cabaret show which known as Calypso Cabaret show. Bedazzled by Broadway-style entertainment performed by professional transgender artists, celebrating diversity through song and dance.
3 hours • 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
- When visiting temples, visitors should ensure they are dressed suitably. (No shorts or sleeveless tops, as a rule, Knees & Shoulders should be covered)
- You must provide your hotel details at the time of booking, failure to do so may result in cancellation.
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Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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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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