Full Day Shared Ayutthaya and Bang Pa-In Palace Tour
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About this experience
Discover the ancient UNESCO-listed city of Ayutthaya and the grand summer palace of Bang Pa In in one unforgettable day trip, with return transport from Bangkok, an expert guide and lunch included!
You’ll step back into the ancient history of Thailand by exploring the famous temples of Ayutthaya. After driving to Ayutthaya, your expert local guide will take you through the remains of the city, showing you all of the most famous landmarks and telling their story.
Ayutthaya was sadly ransacked and plundered by the Burmese in April 1767. There are so many temples here, roughly 400 years old and some are still in amazing condition.
Once you have explored the incredible temples of Ayutthaya, including Wat Phra Si Sanphet (the most important temple of the city) you will enjoy a tasty Thai lunch before your journey continues to Bang Pa In.
Your tour ends with travel back to Bangkok, where you will be dropped off at a convenient place near the centre of the city.
Available options
Meet at Rocco Club 07:00am
Starting point:<br/>Rocco Club, 2 Thanon Khao San, Khwaeng Talat Yot, Khet Phra Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10200, Thailand
Meet at Korean Town 6:30am
Starting point:<br/>Korean Town, อาคาร สุขุมวิทพลาซ่า Sukhumvit Rd, Khwaeng Khlong Toei, Khet Khlong Toei, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10110, Thailand
What's included
Entry tickets to Summer palace in Bang Pa In
Fun local guide
Lunch
Entry tickets to the old palace
Entry tickets to ancient temples
Detailed itinerary
1
You are visiting Wat Phra Si Sanphet, one of the most important temple of Ayutthaya. Here you will experience the history of the temple.
2
Explore that history of Thailand by walking and visiting ancient temples of Ayutthaya thtat built 400 years ago, Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site for the site’s architecture, art, and urban development such as Wat Phu Khao Thong, Wat Mahathat
3
Stop 3
You are visiting the Summer Palace in Bang Pa In, the royal family palace. Here you will get to see the royal palace and learn about its history.
What's not included
Bottled water
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
Important information
Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Meeting point
6.30am In front of Rocco Korean Town, Sukhumvit Road,
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.
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