Join Tour Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok : Meeting point Tha Chang ferry pier

Bangkok

Embark on a captivating half-day guided tour of Bangkok's Grand Palace and iconic temples, immersing yourself in Thailand's rich heritage.

  • Meet your guide at Tha Chang ferry pier, just steps from the Grand Palace
  • Explore the Grand Palace, still a venue for royal ceremonies
  • Visit Wat Phra Kaew to admire the sacred Emerald Buddha
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Half-day tour (Afternoon start 13:30 hrs) Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok (Entrance fee Grand Palace not included)

This 4-hour guided tour of Bangkok's key temples and Grand Palace starts at 13:30.

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Half-day tour (Early Morning start 08:30 hrs) Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok (Entrance fee Grand Palace not included)

This 4-hour guided tour of Bangkok's key temples and Grand Palace has an early start time of 08:30.

4-hour tour with a licensed English-speaking guide · One bottle of drinking water · Ferry crossing to and from Wat Arun

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This 4-hour guided tour of Bangkok's key temples and Grand Palace has an early start time of 08:30.

Half-day tour (Morning start 10:00 hrs) Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok (Entrance fee Grand Palace not included)

This 4-hour guided tour of Bangkok's key temples and Grand Palace has a mid-morning start time of 10:00.

4-hour tour with a licensed English-speaking guide · One bottle of drinking water · Ferry crossing to and from Wat Arun

Cancellation up to 2h before

From

£13.40

per person

This 4-hour guided tour of Bangkok's key temples and Grand Palace has a mid-morning start time of 10:00.

About this experience

Dive into the architectural splendor of Bangkok on this half-day guided tour, where you'll uncover the city's most cherished landmarks. Begin your journey at the Grand Palace, the majestic former royal residence that has been the heart of Thai royalty since the reign of King Rama I. As you stroll through its stunning grounds, you'll also visit Wat Phra Kaew, the revered Temple of the Emerald Buddha, home to an exquisite jade statue that is a symbol of Thailand's spiritual heritage.

Your adventure continues at Wat Pho, Bangkok's largest temple complex, where the awe-inspiring Reclining Buddha awaits. Stretching an impressive length, this iconic statue represents the Buddha's journey into nirvana and is surrounded by over a thousand other Buddha images, many of which have been relocated from ancient capitals. A scenic ferry ride across the Chao Phraya River leads you to Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, where the breathtaking central spire, adorned with colorful glass and porcelain, offers a stunning view of the river and cityscape. This guided tour promises a rich tapestry of history, culture, and spirituality in the heart of Bangkok.

What to expect

During this engaging guided tour, you'll be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will share fascinating stories and insights about each landmark. Expect to be captivated by the intricate designs and historical significance of these iconic sites, making your visit to Bangkok truly memorable.

As you navigate through the stunning architecture and serene temple grounds, take your time to soak in the atmosphere and capture breathtaking photos. This tour is not just about sightseeing; it's an immersive experience that connects you with the rich cultural tapestry of Thailand.

Things to note

  • Entrance fee to the Grand Palace is not included in the ticket price.
  • Dress modestly, covering shoulders and knees, as these are sacred sites.
  • Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes before your scheduled start time.
  • Be prepared for potential crowds, especially during peak tourist seasons.
  • Wear comfortable shoes, as you'll be walking and exploring various temple grounds.

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  • The cancellation policy allows for a full refund if cancelled up to two hours before the scheduled visit. After this cut-off, the ticket becomes non-refundable. This means if your plans change and you notify us within the cut-off time, you will receive a 100% refund. If you cancel after the cut-off, you will not receive any refund. This policy applies to all ticket types for the Grand Palace & Temples of Bangkok tour.