Explore Bangkok: Guided City and Temple Tour

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Bangkok, Thailand

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4 hours (approximately)
Pickup offered
Offered in: English

The Bangkok City and Temple Tour is a perfect introduction to Thailand’s capital, blending its rich cultural heritage with its stunning architectural marvels. This guided tour takes you to some of the city’s most iconic temples and landmarks, offering a glimpse into Bangkok's vibrant history and spiritual traditions.

Highlights include a visit to Wat Traimit, the Temple of the Golden Buddha, home to a breathtaking 5.5-ton solid gold Buddha statue. You'll also explore Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, renowned for its massive 46-meter-long reclining Buddha and as a center of traditional Thai massage. Another key stop is Wat Benchamabophit, or the Marble Temple, a masterpiece of Thai architecture with its elegant design and Italian marble detailing.

This tour provides a fascinating look into Bangkok’s spiritual heart while showcasing its blend of ancient traditions and modern charm, making it a must-do experience for first-time visitors.

What's Included

Local guide
Bottled water
Roundtrip transfers from centrally located Bangkok hotels (if Option chosen)
Admission Fees
Food and drinks
Gratuities

Meeting and pickup

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

Pickup from centrally located Bangkok and selected riverside hotels

Itinerary

Duration: 4 hours (approximately)
  • 1
    Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)

    The Golden Buddha, officially titled Phra Phuttha Maha Suwana Patimakon, is a gold Maravijaya Attitude seated Buddharupa statue, with a weight of 5.5 tonnes. It is located in the temple of Wat Traimit, Bangkok,

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 2

    Wat Pho, also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is one of Bangkok's most iconic and oldest temples. Famous for its massive 46-meter-long reclining Buddha statue covered in gold leaf, Wat Pho is a significant cultural and spiritual site. The temple complex is also renowned as a center of traditional Thai medicine and home to Thailand’s first public university. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture, intricately decorated chedis (stupas), and peaceful courtyards.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included
  • 3
    Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)

    The Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit) in Bangkok is a stunning example of Thai architecture, known for its elegant use of Italian marble. This royal temple, built during the reign of King Rama V, features ornate gables, high ceilings, and a mix of traditional Thai and European design elements. Its central Buddha image, Phra Buddha Chinnarat, is one of Thailand’s most revered. The temple grounds are peaceful, with beautiful courtyards and gardens, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals seeking serenity and cultural insight.

    30 minutes • Admission ticket included

Additional info

  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children must be accompanied by an adult
  • Infant seats On Request Basis if advised at time of booking
  • Children 2 and younger are complimentary.
  • Price for children ages 2-11 years applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
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Half-day Tours
Bus Tours
Cultural Tours
City Tours
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Cancellation Policy

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

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