Full-Day Tour To Thonburi From Bangkok
Description
Spend a full-day time exploring the canals of Bangkok and get to know the communities that live in the Thonburi area. Go to a nearby food paradise to savour local delicacies and marvel at hidden gems at the 'House of Artists'. Enjoy a boat ride along the Bangkok Noi Canal, constructed in 1552, during the reign of King Chairachathirat of the Ayutthaya Kingdom.
Highlights
- Visit the temples of King Taksin
- Explore Talat Phlu Market
- Take a boat ride along Bangkok Noi Canal
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Meet your Bangkok tour guide at BTS Saphan Taksin Skytrain station, Exit 1 at 09:00 AM.
Take the public boat to Ban Bu. The Ban Bu community is known for its famous handmade and polished bronzeware. You will get impressed by the amount of time, craftsmanship and dedication are needed for a single creation.
Take a long-tailed boat to the Bangkok Noi Canal. The canal has been restored into a cultural tourist area, which you can see from its architecture, ancient remains and remnants of the old communities.
Enjoy lunch at a local restaurant.
Visit Baan Silapin or the House of Artists. This is a traditional Thai house converted into a public space to preserve art and traditional performance styles such as puppetry.
Continue the boat ride to the local area and admire the architecture and the temples of King Taksin the Great, who was the king of the Thonburi Kingdom.
Explore Talat Phlu Market, heaven for street food lovers. Let your expert guide help you navigate this foodies' paradise and select the best snacks or dessert for you to taste.
Take Rod Krapong ride and return to the Bts Wuttakat Skytrain station at the end of your visit.
What's Included
Transportation fee – Long-tailed boat & Rod Krapong (local transportation)
English-speaking Bangkok guide
Drinking water and snack
Lunch at a local restaurant
Entrance fee and activity as mentioned
Travel insurance
What's Excluded
Round trip transportation from your hostel/ hotel to the meeting point
What to bring
- A reusable water bottle on the tour
- A cloth bag or day pack bag on the tour (if possible) as all the shopping malls, mini-marts or convenience stores have announced to stop providing the single used plastic bags anymore from 2020 onwards
Know before you go
- Please wear comfortable shoes as you will mostly use mass transit such as buses, boats or even walk for pollution and carbon emissions reduction.
Please dress modestly and respectful to the temples and local communities. Avoid see-through, vests, sleeveless shirts, mini skirts/shorts.
For the rainy season (June - October): please bring a raincoat/umbrella on the tour (if possible).
Meeting Point
Bangkok, Thailand
Cancellation Policy
For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -
Refund of 80% of the tour price.Price Details
Adult | |
1 To 2 | THB 4240 Per Person |
1 To 3 | THB 3150 Per Person |
1 To 4 | THB 2600 Per Person |
1 To 5 | THB 2270 Per Person |
1 To 6 | THB 2050 Per Person |
This is a private tour |