Ayutthaya Historical Park & Bang Pa-In Royal Palace Full-Day Tour

8 to 10 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

Step back in time on a fascinating day trip from Bangkok to the historic city of Ayutthaya, once the glorious capital of the Kingdom of Siam and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. This immersive tour reveals the rich cultural heritage, majestic temples, and royal landmarks that defined Thailand’s golden age.

Your journey begins at the elegant Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, a stunning riverside complex where Thai, European, and Chinese architectural styles blend beautifully. Wander through peaceful gardens, ornate pavilions, and grand halls once used by Thai royalty.

Continue to the historic Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the former royal temple of the Ayutthaya Kingdom. Its iconic three towering chedis stand as powerful symbols of the city’s regal past and spiritual significance.

Next, visit the legendary Wat Mahathat, famous for the mesmerizing Buddha head entwined within ancient tree roots—one of Thailand’s most photographed and symbolic cultural landmarks.

What's Included

Admission to: Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
Air conditioned vehicle
Admission to: Wat Chaiwatthanaram
Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
Admission to Wihan Phra Mongkhon Bophit
Admission to: Wat Mahathat
Admission to: Bang Pa-In Royal Palace
Admission to: Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon
Other personal expenses

Meeting and pickup

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

This is a shared transfer and pick up could be early or late Enter your hotel name and address.

OR
Meeting point

Meet up at National Stadium BTS Station Exit 2. Please arrive at the location 15 mins before the departure time.

End point
This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Itinerary

Duration: 8 to 10 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Bang Pa In Palace

    Explore the elegant **Bang Pa-In Royal Palace**, the former summer residence of the Thai royal family. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens, admire a unique blend of Thai, European, and Chinese architecture, and discover ornate pavilions, tranquil lakes, and grand halls that reflect Thailand's royal heritage.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 2
    Wat Chaiwatthanaram

    Visit the magnificent **Wat Chaiwatthanaram**, one of Ayutthaya's most iconic riverside temples. Admire its impressive Khmer-inspired prang, ancient chedis, and beautifully preserved ruins while learning about the temple's historical and religious significance within the former Siamese capital.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Wat Phra Sri Sanphet

    Discover **Wat Phra Si Sanphet**, the former royal temple of the Ayutthaya Kingdom and one of Thailand's most important historical landmarks. Marvel at its three iconic bell-shaped chedis, once used to enshrine the ashes of Siamese kings, and learn about the grandeur of the ancient royal palace complex.

    1 hour 10 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 4
    Wat Mahathat

    Explore the famous **Wat Mahathat**, renowned for its iconic Buddha head entwined within the roots of a centuries-old banyan tree. Wander among ancient temple ruins and admire one of Thailand's most photographed and culturally significant archaeological sites.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included
  • 5
    Wat Yai Chaya Mongkol

    Visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, a historically significant temple famed for its impressive reclining Buddha statue and its key role during the Ayutthaya Kingdom. Built in the 14th century to commemorate King Naresuan’s victory over the Burmese, the temple features the towering Phra Chedi (Chedi Chai Mongkhon), serene gardens lined with meditating Buddha statues, and several monks’ residences that preserve its spiritual legacy. With its blend of history, architecture, and tranquil surroundings, Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon offers visitors a deeply immersive glimpse into Thailand’s rich cultural and religious heritage.

    40 minutes Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Tags

Day Trips
Full-day Tours
Bus Tours
Private and Luxury
Cultural Tours
Historical Tours
Small Group
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Cancellation Policy

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

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