Bangkok Experience Temples Siam and River Cruise

Bangkok , Thailand

Bangkok Experience Temples Siam and River Cruise

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9h - 10h

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About this experience

Explore the essence of Bangkok on this comprehensive tour featuring iconic temples, cultural hotspots, and a serene sunset river cruise. Visit the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha, followed by the tranquil Wat Pho, where you can admire the massive Reclining Buddha . Climb the stunning Wat Arun for panoramic views of the Chao Phraya River. Discover modern luxury at Icon Siam before capping off your day with a delightful sunset cruise, complete with a buffet dinner and live music that showcases the city's beauty.

- Visit Bangkok's top temples: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun
- Experience traditional Thai culture at Icon Siam with shopping and performances
- Enjoy a scenic sunset river cruise with a buffet dinner and live music
- Private tour with a friendly and expert local companion, comfortable transport, and ample exploration time
- Includes all Admission tickets to temples and river cruise
- includes pick-up and drop to hotel

Available options

The Complete Bangkok Experience: Temples,Icon Siam & River Cruise

Pickup included

What's included

Private car for the tour . No Sharing with random people. Car size varies with your group size.

All admission fees included.

Natural Mineral Water (1 bottle/500 ml) for each customers will be provided

The buffet Dinner at the Chao Phryya River is included

Detailed itinerary

Stop 1

The former royal residence and administrative seat for Thai kings since 1782.

Features stunning Thai architecture, intricate murals, and majestic golden spires.

The palace complex is vast, covering over 218,000 square meters with beautifully maintained gardens and courtyards.

The Grand Palace has never been a home to the current king but is still used for official ceremonies and royal events.

Stop 2

Located within the Grand Palace grounds, it is Thailand’s most sacred Buddhist temple.

Houses the revered Emerald Buddha, carved from a single piece of jade, believed to bring prosperity and protection to the country.

The Emerald Buddha’s robes are changed seasonally by the King in an ancient ceremony symbolizing changes in weather and fortune.

Visitors must dress respectfully to enter, as it is considered the spiritual heart of Thailand.

Famous for its enormous Reclining Buddha statue, measuring 46 meters long and covered in gold leaf.

Known as the birthplace of traditional Thai massage, offering authentic massage services on-site.

Houses over 1,000 Buddha images, one of the largest collections in Thailand.

Wat Pho is recognized as Thailand’s first public university, teaching traditional medicine and massage.

Stop 4

Located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River, renowned for its central prang decorated with colorful Chinese porcelain.

Offers breathtaking panoramic views of Bangkok, especially at sunrise and sunset.

Named after Aruna, the Hindu god of dawn, symbolizing new beginnings.

Visitors can climb its steep steps for a close-up look at the intricate decorations and stunning views.

A modern riverside shopping mall blending luxury brands with traditional Thai culture.

Features a floating market-style area indoors, artisan crafts, and live cultural performances.

Hosts a wide variety of dining options from authentic Thai cuisine to international dishes.

Icon Siam’s design incorporates traditional Thai motifs and sustainable architecture.

Stop 6

Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Chao Phraya River with live music setting the perfect ambiance.

Buffet dinner includes both local Thai dishes and international favorites, paired with refreshing drinks.

Watch the city’s skyline glow as the sun sets, offering a unique and romantic perspective of Bangkok.

The Chao Phraya River has been the lifeblood of Bangkok for centuries, essential for trade and transport.

What's not included

Any tips the customer wish to pay to the driver /guide/Tour Operator

Available languages

Guide guide

Written guide

Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Not recommended for pregnant travelers

Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health

Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Important notes

We will Book and deliver the admission /entrance tickets Separately.

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.