Bangkok Temples and city tour
Samphanthawong, TH
Highlights
- Visit Wat Trimitr, home of largest gold Buddha.
- Explore Wat Pho with massive Reclining Buddha.
- Discover elegant White Marble Temple, Wat Benjamaborpitr.
- Learn about Thai culture and history.
- Enjoy a private guided tour experience.
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Duration 3 hours
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Small group tour
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Local English guide
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Entry included for 3 temples
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Hotel pick-up option
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Complimentary soft drink
Embark on an unforgettable journey through Bangkok's most iconic temples and immerse yourselves in the rich culture of Thailand. Explore the majestic Wat Trimitr, home to the largest solid gold Buddha in the world, before wandering through the vibrant streets of Chinatown to the awe-inspiring Wat Pho. Marvel at the grand Reclining Buddha and discover the history of Thailands first university. Complete your adventure at the stunning White Marble Temple, Wat Benjamaborpitr, where you'll be captivated by the intricate Thai architecture and serene atmosphere. With a knowledgeable local guide and convenient hotel pickup, this private tour offers a truly enlightening experience for travelers seeking to uncover the beauty and history of Bangkok's temples.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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3 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore Bangkok's ancient temples and modern gems in a 3-hour guided tour showcasing the city's rich history and culture.
Included
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Entry or admission fee -
Tour Guide
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Entry/Admission - Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)
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Entry/Admission - Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)
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Entry/Admission - Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)
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Hotel Pick-up and drop-off
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Entrance fees
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Pick-up
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Transport
Excluded
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Food and drinks
Meeting Point
If tour without hotel pick-up is selected please meet your guide outside the Montien Hotel. If tour with hotel pick-up is selected, meet your guide at the agreed-upon location. Please confirm the pick-up place and time directly with the local operator.
54 Surawong Rd, Si Lom, Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500
What to expect
Begin your tour at Wat Traimit, famously known for housing the largest solid gold Buddha image in the world. Marvel at the 700-year-old statue that stands impressively at 15 feet tall and weighs 5.5 tons. Learn about the fascinating history and cultural significance of this remarkable temple.
Admission Included
Continue your journey to Wat Pho, home to the awe-inspiring Reclining Buddha. This gold-plated statue measures a remarkable 46 meters in length and 15 meters in height. Take in the beauty of the inlaid mother-of-pearl soles and discover why Wat Pho is renowned as Thailand’s first university and a center for traditional Thai massage.
Admission Included
Conclude your temple visits at Wat Benchamabophit, also known as the Marble Temple. Admire its stunning white marble façade imported from Italy and venture inside the main chapel to witness one of the country’s most captivating Buddha images. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and elegant architecture that epitomize Thai cultural heritage.
Admission Included
Gems Gallery Bangkok
Wrap up your tour with a visit to the Gems Gallery, where you can explore a vast collection of exquisite gemstones and jewelry. Learn about the craftsmanship and artistry involved in creating these beautiful pieces. This is a perfect opportunity to purchase a unique souvenir to remember your day in Bangkok.
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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At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveler may book this product, but is subject to availability and cancellation if minimum number of people is not met on the activity day. (Alternative date or refund will be offered should this occur.) -
Free cancellation
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Infant seats On Request Basis advise after booking
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Price for children aged 2-11 years applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
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This tour is wheelchair accessible (Wat Trimtir has a small lift at the back in case visitors cannot manage the steps)
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You must dress modestly to visit the Thai temples. This means clothing that covers your shoulders and knees (and preferably ankles). No see-through clothes, flip flops (socks must be worn if you're wearing sandals) and no bright colors.
What our experts say
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Dress modestly for temple visits. -
Try local snacks at Gems Gallery.
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Visit nearby Wat Arun after the tour.
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Explore the art gallery at Gems Gallery.
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Check for special events at temples.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Embark on a cultural journey through Bangkok's most unique temples and experience the rich history and spirituality that defines this vibrant city. The Bangkok Temples and city tour offers a private guided exploration of iconic sites such as Wat Trimitr, Wat Pho, and Benjamaborpitr, providing a comprehensive insight into Thai culture and heritage.What to expect?
During this immersive tour, travelers can anticipate encountering spectacular pagodas, intricate golden Buddha statues, and architectural marvels that showcase the beauty and significance of Thai religious art. Gain a deep understanding of the country's history and traditions as you explore these revered temples with the guidance of knowledgeable local experts.Who is this for?
This tour is ideal for history enthusiasts, cultural explorers, and spiritual seekers who are eager to delve into the heart of Bangkok's spiritual and architectural treasures. Whether you are a first-time visitor or a seasoned traveler, this experience offers a unique perspective on Thailand's diverse tapestry of beliefs and practices.Why book this?
Immerse yourself in the enchanting world of Thai temples with a private guided tour that ensures personalized attention and a deeper connection to the sites you visit. From the stunning gold-plated Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho to the elegant white marble architecture of Wat Benjamaborpitr, each stop on this itinerary promises a memorable and enlightening experience that will leave you in awe of Thailand's cultural heritage.Good to know
Travelers should be prepared to remove their shoes before entering the temple grounds as a sign of respect. It is recommended to wear comfortable clothing that covers the shoulders and knees to adhere to the dress code at religious sites. Don't forget to carry a bottle of water and sunscreen to stay hydrated and protected from the sun during your exploration.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Bangkok Temples and city tour have praised the knowledgeable guides, seamless organization, and the profound cultural insights gained during the experience. Visitors have expressed awe at the grandeur of the temples and the serenity found within their walls, making this tour a must-do for those seeking a deeper understanding of Thailand's spiritual heritage.
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