Sunset Sail, Glittering Tempels at Afternoon Ayutthaya Tours

Bangkok , Thailand

Sunset Sail, Glittering Tempels at Afternoon Ayutthaya Tours

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About this experience

Wake up late and explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya with an afternoon guided tour of the ancient capital of Siam. Enjoy hassle-free transportation from our meeting point, or opt for hotel pickup and drop-off (available at an extra cost). This tour includes a visit to Chaoprom Market and a delicious snack box. Relax on a scenic river boat ride and experience the beauty of Ayutthaya at the best time of day—away from the scorching sun.

Join this cultural day trip to Ayutthaya, once Asia’s most magnificent capital, and discover its charm with the added delight of a peaceful river cruise.

• Discover top sites like Wat Mahathat, Wat Chaiwatthanaram, and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol
• Learn about Thai Buddhism with a knowledgeable local guide
• Enjoy curated, small-group experiences ideal for solo travelers
• Choose easy transfers from select Bangkok hotels or meet at Novotel Silom/Ploenchit
• Includes a cultural market visit, snack box, and scenic boat ride

Available options

English Tours Only

Private in French, Spain, Japa

Spain or French Guide

What's included

Entry/Admission - Wat Chaiwatthanaram

All Fees and Taxes

Air-conditioned vehicle

Entry/Admission - Wat Mahathat

Pick up from Hotel to Meeting Point and Drop at Meeting Point

Entry/Admission Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1 Pass by

1: 30 PM - Pick up from Bangkok

Stop 2

Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, “the Monastery of Auspicious Victory”

Wat Mahathat is one of Thailand's most significant temples, located in the heart of Ayutthaya. Known for its iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots, this historic site showcases the remnants of Ayutthaya's ancient glory. A spiritual and architectural treasure, Wat Mahathat offers visitors a glimpse into the rich cultural and religious heritage of Thailand.

A Glittering temple of Ayutthaya where people go to pray in Thai Traditional Dress to take a blessing

Stroll through Chao Phrom Market and explore authentic Thai culture. Relish a delicious snack box.

Stop 6

River Boat Ride around Ayutthaya : Enjoy the riverside culture of Ayutthaya, Witness the best site of Ayutthaya, local village, ruins and ancient city, pagoda, temples.

Pass by famous riverside landmarks including: Wat Lat Chado, Wat Kasattrathirat, St. Joseph's Church, Wat Phanan Choeng.

Depart from Ayutthaya

Stop 8 Pass by

Arrive Bangkok and transfer you back to Meeting point

What's not included

Personal Expenses and Gratuities

Available languages

Guide guide

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap

Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Note: The provision of boat tour services is subject to river water levels, prevailing weather conditions, and passenger safety considerations. Operations may be adjusted, suspended, or cancelled without prior notice to ensure the highest standards of safety.

Meeting point

Meet Us at Central Bangrak Department Store Address: 1522 Charoen Krung Rd. Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500 in front of Starbucks coffee shop.

Important notes

Confirmation:-

You will receive confirmation of your bookings availability within 1 minute of booking time. Most of the booking is auto confirmed, we will send you the voucher via email.
Auto Pre-Paid Booking:- Any auto pre-paid booking is confirmed automatically when pay us via our payment gateway system.
Partial Payment:- All booking with partial payment is non refundable and confirmed automatically.
Pay latter booking:- Any booking where you have selected to pay latter is not confirmed unless you update us with your room number and hotel check in- information.
Our pick up time and Guide Numbers of tours would be confirmed by our Customer Service Representative before 12 hours of tours date. (In case of Join Tours,)
For All Private Tours all pick up points is already mentioned in our itinerary.
In the event that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.
Please send us your room number and local number if you have any to rsvn@sunleisrueworld.com with your booking confirmation number.

Additional Information:

Children aged 0-2 can join the tour for free provided they do not occupy an additional seat
Children aged 3-8 would be charged 75% of tours rate.
Children over 8 would be considered as adult
Our tours is available almost everyday, in case of any urgency or cancellation we will inform you before 12 hours of tours time. Our Customer Service Representative may suggest you some other day or refund you money immediately.
This tour is available in English language only but you can request Private tour for many different languages Chinese, Japanese and Korean. Please specify your preferred language if you make a private tours booking.
Please wait at Hotel Lobby 15 minutes before the time specified on this voucher to start.
Any late from your side may be re-allocated to a later time if available, Otherwise this will be auto canceled with charge 100%.

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.