Ancient Ayutthaya by road tour

Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District, TH
Self-guided - entry to attractions not included

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    Transport
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    Guide
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    Lunch
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    Pick-up

Meeting Point

Exact meeting point will be confirmed upon booking. Please ensure you arrive at the designated location on time.

Meeting point

Bangkok

End point

What to expect

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Wat Phra Si Sanphet

Begin your journey at the holiest temple of the Ayutthaya Kingdom, Wat Phra Si Sanphet. Marvel at its three bell-shaped stupas, each containing the ashes of a king. This grand monastery was once used as a presidential palace by the royals, and you'll enjoy seeing the rich history come alive as you explore.

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Wat Mahathat

Discover one of Ayutthaya’s oldest temples, Wat Mahathat, famous for the stone Buddha head entwined in the roots of a giant tree. As you wander through the holy compound, be amazed by how well-preserved the temples and Buddhist deities are, offering a window into the past.

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Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon

Visit the working monastery of Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, where monks continue their daily rituals. Enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and the impressive architecture of this sacred site.

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Bang Pa-In Royal Palace

End your day at the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, a summer retreat for Thai kings. Admire the eclectic mix of architectural styles, including Thai, Khmer, Chinese, and 19th-century European influences, as you stroll around the palaces and temples set on islets and by an artificial lake.

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The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    Bring money for extras or gratuities
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    Dress appropriately – no shoulders or knees showing – when visiting religious buildings
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    Not suitable for wheelchairs
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    Please note that all times are approximate and subject to change
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    Subject to weather conditions
Provided by TUI DESTINATION EXPERIENCES (THAILAND) LTD.

What our experts say

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    Dress modestly for temples
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    Try local street food at Ayutthaya
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    Bring cash for souvenirs
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    Visit nearby Wat Chaiwatthanaram
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    Enjoy peaceful views at Bang Pa-In

More About this Experience

Introduction

Embark on a captivating journey through Thailand's rich history with the Ancient Ayutthaya By Road experience. Explore the former capital city of Ayutthaya, filled with temple ruins and historical landmarks that will transport you back in time.

What to expect?

During this full-day tour from Bangkok, you will visit iconic sites such as Wat Mahathat, Bang Pa In Royal Palace, Wat Chaiwatthanaram, and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol. Immerse yourself in the history of the Ayutthaya Kingdom as you marvel at the grandeur of Wat Phra Si Sanphet and the ancient stone Buddha entwined in the roots of a giant tree at Wat Mahathat.

Who is this for?

This experience is perfect for history buffs, culture enthusiasts, and anyone looking to delve into Thailand's past. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or new to exploring historical sites, the Ancient Ayutthaya By Road tour offers a unique and insightful glimpse into Thailand's heritage.

Why book this?

Step into a world of ancient wonders and architectural marvels with the Ancient Ayutthaya By Road experience. From the majestic temples to the grand palaces, this tour promises a day filled with awe-inspiring sights and cultural discoveries that will leave you enchanted and inspired.

Good to know

For a hassle-free experience, transportation, a knowledgeable guide, lunch, and e-voucher are included in the package. Immerse yourself in the beauty of Ayutthaya's historical sites without worrying about the logistics, making it a perfect choice for a day trip from Bangkok.

Reviews

Travelers rave about the immersive experience and rich history encountered during the Ancient Ayutthaya By Road tour. Visitors praise the knowledgeable guides, stunning architecture, and the seamless organization of the itinerary. Don't miss out on this unforgettable journey through Thailand's past.

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