Ayutthaya Temple Day Tour

What's Included

Meeting and pickup

Itinerary

• 1
  Bang Pa In Palace

  Explore the elegance of Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, a former summer retreat of Thai kings where Thai, Chinese, and European architectural styles blend harmoniously. Wander through its lush gardens, serene lakes, and grand halls that once welcomed royalty, and admire iconic structures like the Wehart Chamrunt Palace, a striking Chinese-style mansion, and the Aisawan Thiphya-Art Pavilion, a graceful Thai pavilion floating on the water. With its picturesque scenery and rich history, Bang Pa-In Palace offers unforgettable photo opportunities and a regal start to your Ayutthaya Temple Day Tour, immersing visitors in the splendor of Thailand’s royal heritage.

  1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 2
  Wat Chaiwatthanaram

  Step into the historic beauty of Chai Watthanaram Temple, a stunning 17th-century riverside temple along the Chao Phraya River. This Khmer-style masterpiece features a majestic central prang surrounded by eight smaller chedis, all intricately adorned with carvings and Buddha images. As the sun sets, the temple’s golden hues reflect on the river, creating one of Ayutthaya’s most photogenic scenes. Perfect for history buffs, culture lovers, and photographers alike, Chai Watthanaram offers a captivating glimpse into Thailand’s royal and spiritual heritage.

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

  Wat Phra Si Sanphet: The Sacred Heart of Ayutthaya's Royal Past Immerse yourself in the ancient splendor of Wat Phra Si Sanphet, once the grandest and most sacred temple in Ayutthaya, serving as the royal temple for the kingdom. Admire the three towering chedis (stupas) that house the ashes of Ayutthaya's kings, standing as a powerful symbol of the dynasty's glory. These magnificent structures, surrounded by ancient ruins and serene grounds, offer a stunning insight into the kingdom's spiritual and architectural legacy. A visit to Wat Phra Si Sanphet is an evocative journey through history, providing a deeper connection to the cultural and religious roots of Thailand's ancient capital. Explore the vast grounds and witness the temple’s timeless beauty on your Ayutthaya Temple Day Tour!

  1 hour 10 minutes • Admission ticket included
• 4
  Wat Mahathat

  Explore the historic Wat Mahathat, one of Ayutthaya’s most iconic and revered temples, renowned for its rich history and striking architecture. Once the spiritual center of the kingdom and home to the Emerald Buddha, the temple’s central prang and weathered ruins today reflect the grandeur of Ayutthaya’s past. Among its most famous sights is the Buddha head entwined in tree roots, a captivating symbol of resilience and spirituality that draws visitors from around the world, offering a profound glimpse into Thailand’s royal and religious heritage.

  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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