Private Tour: Temples Tour of Bangkok

4.8
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5 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Discover some of Bangkok’s top attractions on this private temple tour. Visit the 3 most distinguished temples; Wat Traimit (Temple of Golden Buddha), Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) and Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) on the Chao Phraya River. On this 5-hour tour you will explore the beauty and history of these famous sights with an expert guide.

What's Included

English speaking guide at the time of sightseeing
Hotel pickup and drop-off at Bangkok City area
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Boat ride crossing the Chao Phraya River
Transport by air-conditioned private car
Food and drinks
Personal expenses
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

Pickup points
You can choose a pickup location at checkout (multiple pickup locations are available).
Pickup details:

Pickup and Drop off from Bangkok city Area Hotel

Itinerary

Duration: 5 hours (approximately)
  • 1

    Your English Speaking guide will meet you at your Bangkok City hotel at 9 am and start the tour with the visit to Wat Trimitr.

    15 minutes • Admission ticket free
  • 2

    See the renowned Golden Buddha that stands at 10 feet (3m) high and weighs 5.5 ton. The image was built with pure gold with the fine art of Sukhothai period around 13th century. It was recorded as the world largest Buddha image made of gold by Guinness World Book of Record.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 3

    Continue further with a drive to Rattakosin Island passing through China Town and flower market. It is amazing to see a bustling, but colorful life style of the locals.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 4

    Upon arrival at Tha Tien pier, take an exhilarating boat ride across the Chao Phraya River to Wat Arun, known as the Temple of Dawn. With its magnificent 259 feet (79m) high pagoda-style monument, situated just beside the Chao Phraya River, Wat Arun serves as one of the most outstanding landmarks in Bangkok with spectacular view from the surrounding.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included
  • 5

    Cross back to the other side of the river, take a short stroll passing through the market and street to Wat Pho, well-known for its huge Reclining Buddha, measuring an impressive 150 feet (46m) long and 49 feet (15m) high. Founded in 1781 by King Rama I of Chakri Dynasty, Wat Pho was the first university of Thailand that taught wide range of knowledge ranging from astrology, literature and medicine. It is also a temple museum that contains many hard-to-be found artifacts and inscriptions. Finally, it’s time to return. You will be dropped off at your Bangkok City hotel safely at approximately 2pm.

    1 hour • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • The Temples of Thailand are sacred sites. Visitors must be properly dressed before being allowed entry to the temple. Men must wear long pants and shirts with sleeves (no tank tops. If you're wearing sandals or flip-flops you must wear socks (in other words, no bare feet.) Women must be similarly modestly dressed. No see-through clothes or bare shoulders.
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Half-day Tours
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Private and Luxury
Private Sightseeing Tours
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Short term availability

Cancellation Policy

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

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