Bangkok Street Hidden Gems Photography Tour

Bangkok , Thailand

Bangkok Street Hidden Gems Photography Tour

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About this experience

Discover the vibrant heart of Bangkok on this all-inclusive afternoon photography walk, designed to unveil the city’s hidden gems far off the usual tourist paths. Begin your adventure by exploring vibrant street art and secret creative spaces, followed by a serene canal boat ride. Experience authentic local culture in a charming village, where you'll find stunning temples free from crowds and even join monks in meditation. Savor a delicious late lunch at a heritage restaurant, then zip through the streets in a Tuk-tuk to a spectacular sky bar for panoramic sunset views. This tour is perfect for photographers and all travelers looking for a unique Bangkok experience.

- Afternoon tour showcasing Bangkok's hidden treasures
- Canal boat ride with breathtaking scenery
- Insider access to quiet temples and local village culture
- Enjoy a late lunch at a heritage restaurant and sunset at a sky bar
- Well trained photographer/host with professional equipments.

Available options

Street Street Hidden Gems Tour

Duration: 6 hours<br/>Late lunch Meal/Snack

What's included

Canal boat, Tuk-tuk, Taxi(If needed)

Water for you hydration a long the way. and 1 drink at the roof top bar when we finished.

Late lunch. This can be a propper meal. but it will be around 3-4 pm so let's just call it snack.

Ticket(If needed)

Detailed itinerary

Our journey starts at the iconic BACC! Get a quick dose of awesome art & design within its unique spiral form. We'll meet up here, and then quickly get on the road, minds buzzing with creativity!

Dive into Chalerm Lah Park, Bangkok's vibrant heart of graffiti & street art! See creativity explode on an urban canvas with bold colors & statements. Feel the city's raw energy, witness art in freedom. A unique Bangkok exploration!

Stop 3 Pass by

Escape Bangkok's bustle! Glide through the city's hidden veins on a canal boat. Discover local life, secret spots & a unique perspective. A thrilling ride & authentic glimpse of the real Bangkok. Jump aboard!

Stop 4 Pass by

Experience Ratchadamnoen Rd, Bangkok's grand historic boulevard! See the iconic Democracy Monument, majestic buildings & feel the pulse of history. A captivating walk through Thai heritage. Explore its splendor!

Stop 5 Pass by

Wat Ratchanatda invites you! Journey into a classic Bangkok royal temple, rich in Thai heritage & serene Buddhist artistry. Experience profound tranquility and timeless architectural elegance. A must-visit cultural gem!

Stop 6

Dive into real Bangkok! Discover a vibrant local community, where friendly Thai smiles welcome you. Share stories, savor authentic flavors & experience the city's true heart. Your unforgettable connection awaits. Come meet us!

Stop 7

Your gateway to Old Bangkok's enchanting tales! Breathe in history, taste generations of local recipes, discover hidden artisan craft. A sensory journey back in time. Experience the magic!

Stop 8

Stand before Bangkok's Giant Swing, a towering crimson icon! This legendary landmark, rich in history & Brahmanic lore, commands its square. Feel the city's spiritual heritage & capture an unforgettable Bangkok moment. A true must-see landmark!

Stop 9

Journey through time at Wat Suthat, Bangkok's grand royal temple beside the Giant Swing! Explore its sacred halls, witness ancient rituals & feel profound serenity. A portal to Thailand's spiritual heart. Your awe awaits!

Step into royal elegance at Wat Ratchabophit! Bangkok's exquisite temple famed for its stunning Thai-Euro architecture & dazzling mother-of-pearl inlays. Explore serene courtyards & rich history. A true artistic marvel!

Stop 11

Well, the grand finale is booked: our table awaits everyone at Riva Arun! Get ready, because directly in front of us, the majestic Wat Arun will rise gloriously across the Chao Phraya River – truly Thailand's most iconic, soul-stirring view. And as we unwind with those good drinks, imagine a spectacular sunset painting the sky, silhouetting the Temple of Dawn. The perfect reward, right? I told you it would be epic! This isn't just a view; it's pure Bangkok magic unfolding.

Available languages

Guide guide

TH EN

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Important information

Public transportation options are available nearby

Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

Meeting point

Next to BTS (Sky train) National stadium. The Big white building the corner of the big intersection. Meet up at the Coffee shop on the first floor. Just make your way inside.

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.