Explore Bangkok: Guided City and Temple Tour
The Bangkok City and Temple Tour is a perfect introduction to Thailand’s capital, blending its rich cultural heritage with its stunning architectural marvels. This guided tour takes you to some of the city’s most iconic temples and landmarks, offering a glimpse into Bangkok's vibrant history and spiritual traditions.
Highlights include a visit to Wat Traimit, the Temple of the Golden Buddha, home to a breathtaking 5.5-ton solid gold Buddha statue. You'll also explore Wat Pho, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, renowned for its massive 46-meter-long reclining Buddha and as a center of traditional Thai massage. Another key stop is Wat Benchamabophit, or the Marble Temple, a masterpiece of Thai architecture with its elegant design and Italian marble detailing.
This tour provides a fascinating look into Bangkok’s spiritual heart while showcasing its blend of ancient traditions and modern charm, making it a must-do experience for first-time visitors.
Options
Morning with hotel pick up
Morning tour with hotel pick up
Pickup included
What's included in Explore Bangkok: Guided City and Temple Tour
(Subject to Option Inclusions)Itinerary
Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)
The Golden Buddha, officially titled Phra Phuttha Maha Suwana Patimakon, is a gold Maravijaya Attitude seated Buddharupa statue, with a weight of 5.5 tonnes. It is located in the temple of Wat Traimit, Bangkok,
Wat Po Thai Traditional Massage School Sukhumvit
Wat Pho, also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, is one of Bangkok's most iconic and oldest temples. Famous for its massive 46-meter-long reclining Buddha statue covered in gold leaf, Wat Pho is a significant cultural and spiritual site. The temple complex is also renowned as a center of traditional Thai medicine and home to Thailand’s first public university. Visitors can explore its stunning architecture, intricately decorated chedis (stupas), and peaceful courtyards.
Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)
The Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit) in Bangkok is a stunning example of Thai architecture, known for its elegant use of Italian marble. This royal temple, built during the reign of King Rama V, features ornate gables, high ceilings, and a mix of traditional Thai and European design elements. Its central Buddha image, Phra Buddha Chinnarat, is one of Thailand’s most revered. The temple grounds are peaceful, with beautiful courtyards and gardens, making it a popular destination for both tourists and locals seeking serenity and cultural insight.
Inclusions
- Local guide
- Bottled water
- Roundtrip transfers from centrally located Bangkok hotels (if Option chosen)
- Admission Fees
- Food and drinks
- Gratuities
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Children must be accompanied by an adult
- Infant seats On Request Basis if advised at time of booking
- Children 2 and younger are complimentary.
- Price for children ages 2-11 years applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place.
- Tour includes hotel pick up and is available from most centrally located Bangkok hotels.
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Pickup and Dropoff
Choose to be picked up from a list of locations
Please arrive at the pick up point 30 minutes before departure time.
Additional Information
Pickup from centrally located Bangkok and selected riverside hotels
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Ticket Redemption
I Asia Thailand will contact you after your booking to reconfirm your booking. Please ensure that you have entered the correct contact details upon booking. If you have not been contacted by I Asia Thailand, please call us at +66 96 821 3089 (hours of operation are from 08.00am to 18.00pm Monday to Friday and 09.00am to 17.00pm Saturday and Sunday) or email to [email protected] Upon pickup, please present your confirmation/voucher or photo ID in exchange for your activity.
