Bangkok Private Full-Day Tour: Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Grand Palace, Wat Arun
by Royal Silk Holidays Co Ltd
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Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, features a mix of historic temples, vibrant markets, and canals. This private full-day tour lasts about eight hours and covers major landmarks and cultural sites in the city. The tour begins with a visit to the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit), home to a solid gold Buddha statue from the Sukhothai era, standing three meters tall and weighing five and a half tons. Next, there is a 30-minute walk through Chinatown to observe the local Chinese community. The itinerary continues with a 30-minute stop at Pak Khlong Flower Market, Bangkok’s largest wholesale flower market offering a wide range of tropical plants, orchids, and flower arrangements. After that, the tour visits Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn, known for its large reclining bronze Buddha from the Ayutthaya period, spending an hour there. The Grand Palace is the next stop, where visitors spend about an hour exploring the historic complex built in 1782 by King Rama I, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha which houses Thailand’s most revered Buddha image. Proper attire is required for entry to these sites. Following the palace visit, the tour includes a one-hour motorized boat ride on the Chao Phraya River and its canals, showing the riverside scenery that once earned Bangkok the nickname “Venice of the East.” The final stop is Wat Arun, or the Temple of Dawn, featuring a 280-foot pagoda and riverfront views. After visiting Wat Arun, the group returns by car to the hotel. The tour includes bottled water, lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off within Bangkok City Center, transport by air-conditioned vehicle, and a licensed local guide in the selected language.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)
Visit this temple known for the solid gold Buddha statue from the Sukhothai era. The statue is three meters high and weighs five and a half tons. The stop lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Chinatown - Bangkok
Take a 30-minute walk exploring the Chinese community area in Bangkok, observing the local culture and atmosphere.
30 min
Pak Khlong Flower Talat Original
Spend 30 minutes at Bangkok’s largest wholesale flower market, where a wide variety of local and imported cut flowers, orchids, tropical plants, and fresh flower arrangements are available throughout the day.
30 min
Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn
Visit one of Bangkok's most important temples, featuring a large reclining bronze Buddha statue from the Ayutthaya period (1350-1767). The visit lasts about one hour.
60 min
The Grand Palace
Spend one hour at Bangkok’s major landmark built in 1782 by King Rama I. The complex includes multiple buildings and the royal chapel housing the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Visitors must wear proper attire to enter.
60 min
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Located within the Grand Palace complex, this temple holds Thailand’s most revered Buddha image, the Emerald Buddha. The stop is approximately one hour.
60 min
Bangkok Canal
Board a motorized long-tailed boat for about one hour to see the scenery along the Chao Phraya River and its canals, which led to Bangkok being called the “Venice of the East.”
60 min
Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)
Visit Wat Arun, the riverside temple with a 280-foot tall pagoda. After the visit, transfer by car back to the hotel.
60 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.
Additional info
Bangkok Private Full-Day Tour: Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Grand Palace, Wat Arun
by Royal Silk Holidays Co Ltd
Choose from 1 available option
How do you want to book?
✓Confirmation before Wed, 9 Sept - card's only charged if it's a yes. If it's a no, still time to book on Viator.
Book on Viator Confirmed right away, but you pay full price.฿13,980Overview
Bangkok, the capital of Thailand, features a mix of historic temples, vibrant markets, and canals. This private full-day tour lasts about eight hours and covers major landmarks and cultural sites in the city. The tour begins with a visit to the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit), home to a solid gold Buddha statue from the Sukhothai era, standing three meters tall and weighing five and a half tons. Next, there is a 30-minute walk through Chinatown to observe the local Chinese community. The itinerary continues with a 30-minute stop at Pak Khlong Flower Market, Bangkok’s largest wholesale flower market offering a wide range of tropical plants, orchids, and flower arrangements. After that, the tour visits Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn, known for its large reclining bronze Buddha from the Ayutthaya period, spending an hour there. The Grand Palace is the next stop, where visitors spend about an hour exploring the historic complex built in 1782 by King Rama I, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha which houses Thailand’s most revered Buddha image. Proper attire is required for entry to these sites. Following the palace visit, the tour includes a one-hour motorized boat ride on the Chao Phraya River and its canals, showing the riverside scenery that once earned Bangkok the nickname “Venice of the East.” The final stop is Wat Arun, or the Temple of Dawn, featuring a 280-foot pagoda and riverfront views. After visiting Wat Arun, the group returns by car to the hotel. The tour includes bottled water, lunch, hotel pickup and drop-off within Bangkok City Center, transport by air-conditioned vehicle, and a licensed local guide in the selected language.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)
Visit this temple known for the solid gold Buddha statue from the Sukhothai era. The statue is three meters high and weighs five and a half tons. The stop lasts about 30 minutes.
30 min
Chinatown - Bangkok
Take a 30-minute walk exploring the Chinese community area in Bangkok, observing the local culture and atmosphere.
30 min
Pak Khlong Flower Talat Original
Spend 30 minutes at Bangkok’s largest wholesale flower market, where a wide variety of local and imported cut flowers, orchids, tropical plants, and fresh flower arrangements are available throughout the day.
30 min
Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn
Visit one of Bangkok's most important temples, featuring a large reclining bronze Buddha statue from the Ayutthaya period (1350-1767). The visit lasts about one hour.
60 min
The Grand Palace
Spend one hour at Bangkok’s major landmark built in 1782 by King Rama I. The complex includes multiple buildings and the royal chapel housing the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Visitors must wear proper attire to enter.
60 min
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Located within the Grand Palace complex, this temple holds Thailand’s most revered Buddha image, the Emerald Buddha. The stop is approximately one hour.
60 min
Bangkok Canal
Board a motorized long-tailed boat for about one hour to see the scenery along the Chao Phraya River and its canals, which led to Bangkok being called the “Venice of the East.”
60 min
Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)
Visit Wat Arun, the riverside temple with a 280-foot tall pagoda. After the visit, transfer by car back to the hotel.
60 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- Cancel at least 24 hours before start for a full refund.