Private Excursion from Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Ayutthaya World Heritage
by Quality Thai Guide by Quality Experiences
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✓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.
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This private excursion lasts about 11 to 12 hours and begins with a hotel pickup in Bangkok at either 7:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m., depending on the selected start time. If the 7:00 a.m. option is chosen, the tour first visits Maeklong Railway Market for about 30 minutes. Visitors walk along the train tracks, observe the train passing over goods, and taste Thai desserts and fruits. This stop is not included if the tour starts at 8:00 a.m. Next, the tour continues by air-conditioned vehicle to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. A private boat ride of 20 to 30 minutes along the canals offers views of rural houses, fruit and flower farms. At the floating market, there is time to take photos, taste local snacks and drinks, and shop. After the floating market, the group drives approximately 2.5 hours to the historic city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1991. An optional late lunch is available at a local restaurant around 1:30 p.m., recommended by the guide. The visit to Ayutthaya includes stops at Wat Mahathat, where visitors see the late 14th-century temple’s Buddha head entwined in tree roots and ancient ruins; Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, a former royal chapel and residence; and Wat Lokaya Sutharam, which houses the city’s largest Reclining Buddha statue. The tour concludes with a return to the hotel in Bangkok by early evening, around 6:00 to 6:30 p.m. The excursion includes all admission fees, transport, bottled water, and the service of an English-speaking guide. It is not suitable for travelers with walking difficulties or those over 65 years old.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)
Pickup from the hotel in Bangkok occurs at either 7:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m. depending on the chosen start time. The 7:00 a.m. option includes a visit to Maeklong Railway Market, where visitors see a train passing over goods laid out on the tracks. Participants can walk along the railway and sample Thai desserts and fruits. The market visit is not included if the tour starts at 8:00 a.m.
30 min
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Thailand’s first floating market. Before reaching the main market, take a 20 to 30-minute private boat ride on the canals to observe countryside houses, fruit, and flower farms. At the market, there is time for photos, tasting Thai desserts, food, drinks, and shopping.
90 min
Historic City of Ayutthaya
After the Floating market, there is a drive of about 2.5 hours to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1991. An optional late lunch around 13:30 p.m. can be taken at a local restaurant recommended by the tour guide.
180 min
Wat Mahathat
Following lunch, visit Wat Mahathat at the center of Ayutthaya Historical Park. This temple dates from the late 14th century and is known for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots and the remains of its ancient architecture.
45 min
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
Visit Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, which served as the royal chapel and residence for Kings during Ayutthaya’s period from 1350 to 1767 A.D. The temple complex inspired the design of Bangkok’s Grand Palace.
60 min
Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)
Wat Lokaya Sutharam, the temple with the longest Reclining Buddha image in Ayutthaya, is visited. Afterwards, the tour returns to the hotel in Bangkok around 18:00 - 18:30 p.m.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.
Additional info
Private Excursion from Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and Ayutthaya World Heritage
by Quality Thai Guide by Quality Experiences
Choose from 2 available options
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.฿11,600Overview
This private excursion lasts about 11 to 12 hours and begins with a hotel pickup in Bangkok at either 7:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m., depending on the selected start time. If the 7:00 a.m. option is chosen, the tour first visits Maeklong Railway Market for about 30 minutes. Visitors walk along the train tracks, observe the train passing over goods, and taste Thai desserts and fruits. This stop is not included if the tour starts at 8:00 a.m. Next, the tour continues by air-conditioned vehicle to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. A private boat ride of 20 to 30 minutes along the canals offers views of rural houses, fruit and flower farms. At the floating market, there is time to take photos, taste local snacks and drinks, and shop. After the floating market, the group drives approximately 2.5 hours to the historic city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1991. An optional late lunch is available at a local restaurant around 1:30 p.m., recommended by the guide. The visit to Ayutthaya includes stops at Wat Mahathat, where visitors see the late 14th-century temple’s Buddha head entwined in tree roots and ancient ruins; Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, a former royal chapel and residence; and Wat Lokaya Sutharam, which houses the city’s largest Reclining Buddha statue. The tour concludes with a return to the hotel in Bangkok by early evening, around 6:00 to 6:30 p.m. The excursion includes all admission fees, transport, bottled water, and the service of an English-speaking guide. It is not suitable for travelers with walking difficulties or those over 65 years old.
Highlights
What's included
What's not included
Itinerary
Mae Klong Railway Market (Hoop Rom Market)
Pickup from the hotel in Bangkok occurs at either 7:00 a.m. or 8:00 a.m. depending on the chosen start time. The 7:00 a.m. option includes a visit to Maeklong Railway Market, where visitors see a train passing over goods laid out on the tracks. Participants can walk along the railway and sample Thai desserts and fruits. The market visit is not included if the tour starts at 8:00 a.m.
30 min
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Travel by private air-conditioned vehicle to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Thailand’s first floating market. Before reaching the main market, take a 20 to 30-minute private boat ride on the canals to observe countryside houses, fruit, and flower farms. At the market, there is time for photos, tasting Thai desserts, food, drinks, and shopping.
90 min
Historic City of Ayutthaya
After the Floating market, there is a drive of about 2.5 hours to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site since 1991. An optional late lunch around 13:30 p.m. can be taken at a local restaurant recommended by the tour guide.
180 min
Wat Mahathat
Following lunch, visit Wat Mahathat at the center of Ayutthaya Historical Park. This temple dates from the late 14th century and is known for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots and the remains of its ancient architecture.
45 min
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
Visit Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, which served as the royal chapel and residence for Kings during Ayutthaya’s period from 1350 to 1767 A.D. The temple complex inspired the design of Bangkok’s Grand Palace.
60 min
Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)
Wat Lokaya Sutharam, the temple with the longest Reclining Buddha image in Ayutthaya, is visited. Afterwards, the tour returns to the hotel in Bangkok around 18:00 - 18:30 p.m.
15 min
Languages
Cancellation policy
- All sales are final. No refund is available for cancellations.