Grand Palace & Canel & Temple
Visit Grand Palace & take boat trip along the Chao Phraya River and canals in Thonburi area then visit Wat Arun, Temple of Dawn; Wat Pho, the temple of the Reclining Buddha.
Grand Palace & Canel & Temple
Bangkok Sightseeing Service
Visit Grand Palace & take boat trip along the Chao Phraya River and canals in Thonburi area then visit Wat Arun, Temple of Dawn; Wat Pho, the temple of the Reclining Buddha.
Overview
Within : BangkokTour Type : Private Tour
Duration : Full Day
Grand Palace + Thonburi Canal + Temples & City
Itinerary
08:00 hrs
Depart from hotel to Rattanakosin Island, the original area of Bangkok when it was first established as the capital over 200 years ago.
08:30 hrs
Visit Wat Phra Kaeo, the most beautiful and important Buddhist temple in Thailand. It is so richly and intricately decorated that, once entering the temple, you will feel as if you are in a real ’city of angels’.
Visit The Grand Palace, an area of 218,400 sq. metres and is surrounded by walls built in 1782. The length of the four walls is 1,900 metres. Within these walls are situated government offices and the Chapel Royal of the Emerald Buddha besides the royal residences.
10:30 hrs
Take a comfortable long-tail motor boat trip along the Chao Phraya River and canals in Thonburi area. You will be treated to a spectacular and colorful scenery of Thai life along the river banks.
11:30 hrs
Visit to Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, is one of Bangkok’s best know landmark. It stands on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Thon Buri. Wat Arun is best seen from the opposite bank of the river; it glistens in the sunlight during the day and stands dark and noble at dawn or dusk. A visit to the beautiful, peaceful monastery complex surrounding the familiar towers is very worth-while. These towers, the Phra Prang, although best known, the only part of Wat Arun. It also contains narrow lanes; elegant, old white buildings; shrines, pools of turtles; and two fine giants, Yuk Wat Jaeng, mortal enemies of the Yuk Wat Po across the river.
12:30 hrs
Lunch at local restaurant.
13:30 hrs
Visit Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), founded in the 16th century, the oldest and biggest temple with the largest number of pagodas (95 in all) in the city. Wat Pho was the first open university of Thailand which offered courses in several branches of knowledge like literature, astrology, medicine and massage. It’s well known for its huge Reclining Buddha, 46 m. long and 15 m. high.
14:30 hrs
City-sightseeing tour along Ratchadumnoen Rd.(The Royal’s Way). En route you can see many magnificent temples and architectural buildings, including the City Pillar Shrine, National Museum, Democracy Monument, Golden Mountain, Thai Boxing Stadium, Anantasamakhom Palace, Parliament House, Dusit Zoo and Chitlada Palace King’s Residence.
15:30 hrs
Arrive your hotel.
- Wat Phra Kaew is Thailand’s most sacred temple, so please do not wear shorts, or sandals.
- Certain buildings in the Palace grounds are closed on Saturdays and Sundays.
Rates [Valid Now – 31-OCT-2020]
Pax | Price (THB) |
1 Pax: | 6,500 |
2 Pax: | 4,000 |
3-4 Pax: | 3,200 |
5-8 Pax: | 3,000 |
- Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver
- English speaking licensed guide
- All admission fees as mentioned in the program
- One hour long-tail motor boat trip
- VAT 7% and all Government taxes (no service charge)
- Items of a personal nature
- Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver
- For children under 3 years old will be Free of charge.
- For children 3-12 years old we charge 70% of the adult’s price.
- For children over 12 years old we charge normal price.