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Full-Day Trip To The UNESCO Heritage Site Of Ayutthaya From Bangkok
  • Tour Category

    Private Tour

  • Tour Types

    Religious, Culture, History

  • Duration

    1 Day

  • Activity Level

    Easy

  • Language

    English

Description

Embark on a captivating journey to the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayutthaya from Bangkok, starting with Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a stunning Khmer-style temple. Witness Wat Phra Si Sanphet's three magnificent chedis, Wat Maha's iconic Buddha head and Wat Putthaisawan's riverside serenity. Enhance the visit with the lively floating market, indulging in local culture and treats before returning to Bangkok.

Highlights
  • Explore Khmer-style grandeur at Wat Chaiwatthanaram on Chao Phraya's banks
  • Marvel at Wat Phra Si Sanphet's stunning chedis, housing Ayutthaya kings' ashes
  • Immerse in local culture at Ayutthaya's vibrant floating market, sampling Thai delights
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    • Start the tour with Wat Chaiwatthanaram. Explore the grandeur of this Khmer-style temple situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Its impressive prang (tower) and surrounding ruins offer a glimpse into the historical splendour of Ayutthaya.
    • Visit the former royal temple, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, adorned with three stunning chedis, once enshrining the ashes of Ayutthaya kings. 
    • Marvel at the iconic image of a Buddha's head entwined in the roots of a Bodhi tree at Wat Maha That, a symbol of the passage of time at this ancient temple. 
    • Witness the elegance of Wat Putthaisawan, a riverside temple with its white stucco architecture and serene atmosphere. The picturesque setting offers a tranquil escape amidst Ayutthaya's historical sites.
    • Delve into the ruins of the ancient royal palace of Ayutthaya Ancient Palace, imagining the opulence that once graced this site and appreciating its historical significance.
    • Lastly, experience local culture and flavours at the vibrant floating market of the city, where you can sample traditional Thai snacks and shop for handicrafts and souvenirs.
    • Return to Bangkok for drop-off at your desired location.
What's Included
  • English-speaking tour guide
What's Excluded
  • Transportation cost
  • Tip and gratuities
  • Entrance fees (if applicable)
Meeting Point

Hotel pick-up in Bangkok

Cancellation Policy

For cancellations upto 2 days before the tour -

Refund of 80% of the tour price.
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Starting From

Fromss

USD 160 / group
Adult
Adult
Child
Child

Total number of people (Min: 1 , Max: 10)