Bangkok Walking Tour with Guide
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Bangkok Walking Tour with Guide

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2h - 3h
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About this experience

Explore Bangkok's rich cultural heritage on a walking tour that brings you to iconic sites like the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun. With an English-speaking guide, you’ll receive valuable insights and engaging stories about each location, enhancing your experience of the city's vibrant history. Choose from various combinations to visit a selection of temples or opt for the full tour to see them all. This tour offers flexibility and a deep dive into the heart of Bangkok's spiritual treasures.

- Visit the Grand Palace, home to the Emerald Buddha
- Discover the beauty of Wat Pho and its reclining Buddha
- Choose your own combination of temple visits
- Enjoy stories and insights from an expert local guide

Available options

Grand Palace+Emerald Buddha

Grand Palace+Wat Pho

Wat Pho

What's included

English Speakin Guide

Detailed itinerary

1

Meeting Point at Centeral Bangrak in front of Starbucks (Can acess through BTS Sky train Station -Saphan Thanksin

2
Stop 2

The Royal Grand Palace is Bangkok’s most iconic landmark and a masterpiece of Thai craftsmanship, blending intricate architecture, shimmering gold detailing, and centuries of royal history. Its unique selling point lies in its unmatched grandeur — no other site in Thailand captures the essence of Thai royalty and spirituality quite like this majestic complex. Home to the revered Emerald Buddha, the palace showcases exquisite temples, courtyards, and ceremonial halls that reflect the heart of Thai culture. A visit here offers an unforgettable glimpse into the country’s royal heritage and sacred traditions.

3
Stop 3

The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, or Wat Phra Kaew, is the spiritual heart of Thailand and the most sacred Buddhist temple in the country. Its unique selling point is the Emerald Buddha itself — a highly revered statue carved from a single block of jade, believed to bring prosperity and protection to the nation. Set within the Royal Grand Palace complex, the temple dazzles with intricate murals, golden spires, and ornate craftsmanship that highlight Thailand’s deep devotion and artistic brilliance. Visiting this temple offers a rare and powerful glimpse into the country’s spiritual identity.

4
Stop 4 Pass by

Tour Ends Here!

What's not included

Personal expenses
Admission Ticket - Grand Palace
Admission Ticket - Wat Pho

Available languages

Guide guide
EN

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
The tour ends at Wat Arun, where you can choose to continue sightseeing or go back to the meeting point
When visiting Wat Arun and Wat Pho in Bangkok, you are entering sacred Buddhist temples, so respectful attire is required.
What to wear: Tops: Shoulders must be covered. Wear T-shirts, blouses, or shirts with sleeves (no tank tops or spaghetti straps). Bottoms: Wear long pants, skirts, or dresses that cover the knees. Capri pants are usually acceptable if they go past the knees. Footwear: Sandals or shoes are fine, but you must remove them before entering temple buildings. Avoid going barefoot—wear socks if needed. Accessories: Hats and sunglasses should be removed when inside temple buildings.

Meeting point

Meeting Point at Centeral Bangrak in front of Starbucks (Can acess through BTS Sky train Station -Saphan Thanksin

Important notes

Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.

Please call hotline number at least 24 hours before to confirm your pick up point

For Join Tour from Saphan Taksin:-

Meet us at BTS Saphan Taksin station Exit 2 (downstairs), Our Guide will Hold Sun Leisure World Pla card

Hotline number : +66 81 440 9926 (Daily : 7:00am - 9:00pm)

Please note: Sleeveless shirt, short top, see-through, short pants, tight pants and mini skirt are not allowed to enter Grand Palace & all Temples in Thailand.

Please note that Heritage Cruise Boat is not operating on Friday, bad weather condition & high tide, transport mode will be changed to ground transport & will not be able to visit Wat Rakhang

About Bangkok

Bangkok, the vibrant capital of Thailand, is a dynamic blend of traditional culture and modern urban life. Known for its ornate temples, bustling street markets, and world-class street food, Bangkok offers a unique and unforgettable travel experience.

Top Attractions

Grand Palace

The Grand Palace is a complex of buildings that served as the royal residence from 1782 to 1925. It is a stunning example of Thai architecture and houses the Emerald Buddha.

Historical/Architecture 2-3 hours 500 THB

Wat Arun

Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn, is a stunning temple located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. It is famous for its beautiful porcelain decorations and the iconic prang (spire).

Religious/Architecture 1-2 hours 50 THB

Chatuchak Weekend Market

One of the world's largest markets, Chatuchak Weekend Market offers a vast array of goods, from clothing and accessories to food and antiques.

Shopping/Cultural Half day to full day Varies

Chao Phraya River

The Chao Phraya River is the lifeblood of Bangkok. Taking a boat tour along the river offers a unique perspective of the city and its many temples and palaces.

Nature/Scenic 1-3 hours Varies

Chatuchak Park

Chatuchak Park is a large and lush urban park that offers a peaceful escape from the bustling city. It is home to a variety of plants, animals, and recreational facilities.

Nature/Relaxation 1-2 hours Free

Must-Try Local Dishes

Pad Thai

Stir-fried rice noodles with eggs, tofu, shrimp, and a sweet and tangy sauce, garnished with crushed peanuts and lime.

Dinner Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Tom Yum Goong

A spicy and sour shrimp soup with lemongrass, kaffir lime leaves, galangal, and chili.

Dinner Contains seafood.

Som Tum

A spicy green papaya salad made with shredded papaya, tomatoes, green beans, peanuts, and a tangy dressing.

Lunch/Snack Can be made vegetarian or vegan.

Mango Sticky Rice

Sweet ripe mango served with sticky rice and coconut milk.

Dessert Vegetarian.

Popular Activities

Hiking in Erawan National Park Kayaking on the Chao Phraya River ATV tours in Hin Lek Fai Spa and massage treatments Boat tours on the Chao Phraya River Visiting temples and parks Visiting temples and historical sites Attending traditional Thai performances

Best Time to Visit

November to February

This is the most pleasant time to visit with cooler temperatures and lower humidity. It's peak tourist season with lively festivals and events.

22°C to 34°C 72°F to 93°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Thai
  • Widely spoken: English, Chinese
  • English: Moderately spoken in tourist areas, limited elsewhere

Currency

Thai Baht (THB)

Time Zone

GMT+7

Electricity

220VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Exercise caution

Bangkok is generally safe for tourists, but petty crime, scams, and traffic accidents can occur. Be cautious of your surroundings, especially in crowded areas and at night.

Important Precautions:
  • • Be cautious of strangers approaching you with offers or requests.
  • • Avoid unlicensed taxis and tuk-tuks.
  • • Be wary of jet ski rentals and gem shops.

Getting there

By air
  • Suvarnabhumi Airport • 30 km from city center
  • Don Mueang International Airport • 20 km from city center
By train

Hua Lamphong Railway Station, Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal

By bus

Mo Chit Bus Terminal, Ekamai Bus Terminal, Southern Bus Terminal (Sai Tai Mai)

Getting around

Public transport

Clean, efficient, and air-conditioned, the MRT is a convenient way to get around.

Taxis

Available • Apps: Grab, Bolt

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Khao San Road Sukhumvit Chinatown (Yaowarat) Silom Banglamphu

Day trips

Ayutthaya
80 km from Bangkok • Full day

Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and the former capital of the Kingdom of Siam. It is known for its stunning temples and historical ruins.

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
105 km from Bangkok • Half day to full day

Damnoen Saduak is one of the most famous floating markets in Thailand, offering a unique shopping and dining experience on the water.

Maeklong Railway Market
80 km from Bangkok • Half day to full day

Maeklong Railway Market is a unique market where vendors set up their stalls on the railway tracks, and a train passes through several times a day.

Festivals

Songkran • April 13-15 Loy Krathong • Full moon night in November Vegetarian Festival • September/October (dates vary by year)

Pro tips

  • Learn a few basic Thai phrases to enhance your experience and show respect for the local culture.
  • Use the BTS Skytrain and MRT subway to avoid traffic and get around the city quickly and efficiently.
  • Haggle and bargain when shopping at markets and street stalls, but do so politely and respectfully.
  • Try street food, but choose stalls with high turnover and good hygiene practices.
  • Dress modestly and respectfully, especially when visiting religious sites.
From $25 per person

Price varies by option

Adults
Age 12-99
1
Childs
Age 2-11
0
Infants
Age 0-1
0
Booking requirements:
  • Min travelers: 1
  • Max travelers: 15
  • Adult required for booking
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