Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun Guided Tour
Embark on a captivating guided tour of Bangkok's Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun, and immerse yourself in Thailand's rich cultural heritage.
- Explore the Temple of the Emerald Buddha within the Grand Palace complex
- Marvel at the 46-metre-long Reclining Buddha statue at Wat Pho
- Cross the scenic Chao Phraya River to reach Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn
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River City Bangkok
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September 2026
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What's included
- Guided tour of the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun
- Entry to the Grand Palace complex
- Entry to Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)
- Entry to Wat Pho
- River crossing to Wat Arun
About this ticket
Your guided tour covers the Grand Palace complex, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew). You will then visit Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha, before crossing the river to Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn.
Practical info
This is a group tour for a specific date and time. Adult tickets are for ages 12 and above; child tickets are for ages 3-11. Please meet your guide at Bigcountry Experience, located at River City Bangkok, at least 15–20 minutes before your booked time.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Present this voucher to your guide at the meeting point to join the tour.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket.
This guided tour of three temples starts from a meeting point at River City Bangkok.
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September 2026
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Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun Guided Tour
This guided tour of three temples starts from a meeting point near the Grand Palace at Tha Chang Pier.
Guided tour of the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun · Entry to the Grand Palace complex · Entry to Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha) · +2 more
Non-refundable
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£16.10
per person
What's included
- Guided tour of the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun
- Entry to the Grand Palace complex
- Entry to Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)
- Entry to Wat Pho
- River crossing to Wat Arun
About this ticket
Your guided tour covers the Grand Palace complex, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew). You will then visit Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha, before crossing the river to Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn.
Practical info
This is a group tour for a specific date and time. Adult tickets are for ages 12 and above; child tickets are for ages 3-11. The meeting point is outside Golden Place (Tha Chang Pier Branch); you should arrive 10–15 minutes before your scheduled start time.
How to redeem
You will receive a PDF voucher after booking. Check your voucher for the exact meeting location instructions and present it to the guide upon arrival.
Important notes
- This ticket is non-refundable once booked.
- Children must be accompanied by an adult with a valid ticket.
This guided tour of three temples starts from a meeting point near the Grand Palace at Tha Chang Pier.
About this experience
Discover the essence of Bangkok on this enriching guided tour that takes you to three of the city's most iconic landmarks. Begin your journey at the Grand Palace, a magnificent royal complex that has been the official residence of Thai kings since 1782. Marvel at the intricate architecture and golden spires, and step inside the sacred Temple of the Emerald Buddha, a revered symbol of Thailand's spiritual heritage.
Next, you'll visit Wat Pho, one of Bangkok's oldest and most significant temples. Here, you'll encounter the awe-inspiring 46-metre-long Reclining Buddha, a stunning representation of serenity and peace. As you stroll through the temple grounds, your guide will share fascinating stories about the origins of traditional Thai massage, which was born in this very temple. Finally, cross the Chao Phraya River to reach Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, where the stunning central prang adorned with colorful porcelain tiles offers a breathtaking view of the riverbank. Throughout this immersive experience, your knowledgeable guide will weave together the threads of Thailand's royal history and Buddhist traditions, making for an unforgettable day in Bangkok.
What to expect
During this guided tour, you can expect a seamless blend of walking and river crossing as you navigate through Bangkok's cultural treasures. Your expert guide will ensure you don’t miss any details, providing context and stories that bring each site to life.
As you explore, take your time to absorb the beauty and significance of each landmark. From the grandeur of the Grand Palace to the serene atmosphere of Wat Pho and the stunning views at Wat Arun, every moment is designed to deepen your appreciation for Thailand's rich heritage.
Things to note
- Dress modestly when visiting temples; shoulders and knees should be covered.
- Wear comfortable shoes suitable for walking and temple grounds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning architecture and landscapes.
- Check the weather and consider bringing an umbrella or hat for sun protection.
- Arrive on time to ensure you don’t miss any part of the tour.
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This ticket is non-refundable, meaning there is no refund once booked. If your plans change after purchasing, you will not be able to receive any money back. This policy applies to both ticket types: River City Bangkok and Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun Guided Tour. It is important to consider your schedule carefully before making a booking. Please ensure you are able to attend on the selected date and timeslot.
