Ayutthaya UNESCO World Heritage Day Tour: Royal Treasures of Siam

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(7 reviews)
Bangkok, Thailand

10 to 12 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: Japanese and 1 more

Explore the ancient city of Ayutthaya, Thailand's former capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site, with a full-day tour from Bangkok. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle and discover the city's most important historical and cultural sites. Visit Wat Mahathat, famous for its Buddha head embedded in the roots of a Bodhi tree, followed by Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the former royal palace and spiritual center of the Ayutthaya Kingdom. Then, explore Wat Ratchaburana, renowned for its magnificent central fortifications and priceless artifacts displayed in its museum. Learn more about Ayutthaya's history at the Chao Sam Phraya National Museum, which showcases artifacts and valuable gold treasures unearthed from the old city and Wat Ratchaburana. Conclude the tour at Wat Phanan Choeng Worawihan, home to one of Ayutthaya's largest and most important ancient gold Buddha images. This full-day tour is ideal for travelers who want to explore Ayutthaya's invaluable heritage in a single day.

What's Included

Cooling towel
Private transportation
Bottled water
Air-conditioned vehicle
Hotel pickup and drop-off
Lunch
Tips for guides and drivers (optional)
Customer pays by themselves

Meeting and pickup

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

The locations depend on travelers. The driver will pickup the travelers. The travelers have to show their tickets.

Itinerary

Duration: 10 to 12 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Wat Mahathat

    Explore the iconic ruins of this ancient monastery, a classic example of early Ayutthaya architecture. Don’t miss the famous Buddha head entwined in the roots of a Bodhi tree — one of Thailand’s most photographed landmarks.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 2
    Wat Ratchaburana (Temple of the Royal Restoration)

    Just a short 3–5-minute ride away lies Wat Ratchaburana, known for its towering central prang and the treasure-filled crypt discovered below. This temple showcases exquisite stucco details and historical significance.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 3
    Chao Sam Phraya National Museum

    Visit one of Thailand’s most respected museums, established by King Rama IV. Discover an impressive collection of artifacts, including gold jewelry, votive tablets, and Buddha images from the Dvaravati, Lop Buri, and Ayutthaya periods — many unearthed at nearby temple sites.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 4
    Wat Yai Chaya Mongkol

    This majestic temple was commissioned by King Naresuan to commemorate his military triumph. Climb the steps of the towering pagoda for stunning panoramic views of the surrounding area.

    45 minutes Admission ticket free
  • 5
    Wat Phanan Choeng Worawihan

    End your temple visits with a stop at this revered temple, home to the towering 19-meter Luang Pho To statue. This sacred site holds deep cultural and spiritual significance for Thai Buddhists.

    40 minutes Admission ticket free

Additional info

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Not recommended for pregnant travelers
  • Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Cancellation Policy

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