Itinerary
- Bangkok: Hotel Pick-up or Meeting Point:
If hotel pickup is selected, please wait in the lobby at least 15 minutes before the scheduled time.
Meeting point:
Meeting point at Saphan Thaksin BTS station Exit Gate Number - 02 - The Grand Palace: Step into the splendor of the Royal Grand Palace, a majestic former royal residence and one of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks. Be captivated by its stunning architecture, shimmering golden stupas, and intricate murals that weave tales of Thailand’s rich cultural heritage.
- Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew): Within the palace grounds, explore the revered Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship of the sacred Emerald Buddha statue and uncover its profound spiritual significance, embodying Thailand’s rich royal and religious heritage.
- Wat Phra Chetuphon: Explore the sacred grounds of the palace and discover the revered Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Marvel at the exquisite craftsmanship of the Emerald Buddha statue and uncover its profound spiritual significance, representing Thailand’s rich royal and religious heritage.
- Chao Phraya River: Board the a boat and cruise along Bangkok’s iconic Chao Phraya River.
- Royal Barges National Museum: Royal Barges National Museum (No stop; glimpse from the river)
- Wat Arun: Wat Arun, or the Temple of Dawn, is one of Bangkok’s most stunning riverside landmarks. Admire its colorful spires decorated with intricate mosaics, offering a breathtaking view against the Chao Phraya River.
Optional Add-ons at Wat Arun:
Dress in authentic Thai traditional attire.
Opt for a professional photography package (includes 20 HD edited photos delivered via Google Drive). - Bangkok: After the tour, you will be dropped off either at your original meeting point or your hotel in Bangkok.
Includes
- Boat ride (Join for all options)
- Admission fee - Wat Arun, Wat Pho
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- Admission to : Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Arun & Wat Phra Chetuphon
- Private Transportation
- Hotel Pickup & Drop off
- Professional English Speaking Tour Guide
- Personal Expenses and Gratuities
Details
Begin at Saiphan Taksin or with hotel pickup (if selected). Explore the Grand Palace and the sacred Emerald Buddha. Visit Wat Pho to see the impressive Reclining Buddha, then cruise the Chao Phraya River on a boat(shared cruise). Sail past the Royal Barge Museum and end at the stunning Wat Arun. Enjoy Bangkok’s royal landmarks, iconic temples, and river heritage with flexible morning or afternoon departures.
• Explore the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha.
• Visit Wat Pho and the famous Reclining Buddha.
• Cruise the Chao Phraya River on a boat
• Pass by the Royal Barge Museum
• Visit the iconic riverside marvel, Wat Arun
• Explore the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha.
• Visit Wat Pho and the famous Reclining Buddha.
• Cruise the Chao Phraya River on a boat
• Pass by the Royal Barge Museum
• Visit the iconic riverside marvel, Wat Arun
Know Before You Go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Royal Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple will be closed from October 26 to November 9, 2025 Re-operate on November 10, 2025
- Please note that the rest of the time will be spent traveling
- 48 hours is needed to arrange for tour with special language other than English, we have the right to cancel with full refund if booking is made less than 48 hours
- Please follow the dress code while visting the temples in Bangkok.
- For Men: Tops: Wear shirts or t-shirts that cover your shoulders. Avoid tank tops or sleeveless shirts. Bottoms: Wear long pants. Shorts, especially those above the knee, are generally not allowed. Shoes: Comfortable footwear is fine, but you may need to remove your shoes before entering certain areas.
- For Women: Tops: Wear tops that cover your shoulders and avoid revealing necklines. Sleeveless tops are not appropriate unless covered by a shawl or scarf. Bottoms: Long skirts or trousers are ideal. If you wear a dress or skirt, ensure it extends below the knees. Shoes: As with men, shoes will often need to be removed before entering temple buildings.
- General Tips: Cover Tattoos: If you have tattoos, particularly of religious symbols, cover them as a sign of respect. Scarves/Shawls: Keep a light scarf or shawl handy in case you need to cover up your shoulders or arms. Avoid Bright/Flashy Clothing: Stick to neutral or subdued colors. Bright or flashy attire may be seen as inappropriate. Check Individual Temple Rules: Some temples, like Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), have stricter dress codes, and you may be required to rent or purchase appropriate clothing at the entrance.
