Private guided tour of Bangkok's three iconic temples
Excursions & day trips

Private guided tour of Bangkok's three iconic temples

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$234.00
Free cancellation
Language: English
Mobile voucher accepted
Duration: 4 hours
Why you’ll love this…
  • The tour offers a comprehensive exploration of three emblematic temples in Bangkok
  • You'll visit Wat Traimit, home to the world’s largest solid gold Buddha statue
  • Next is Wat Pho, where the UNESCO-recognized Reclining Buddha resides
  • The journey also includes Wat Ben, known for its ordination hall made from Italian Carrara marble
  • This immersive experience also includes visits to key landmarks like Chinatown and Chitralada Palace
What to expect

Embark on an invigorating journey to discover three of Bangkok's most emblematic temples. The adventure commences at Wat Traimit, the dwelling place of the world’s largest solid gold Buddha statue, boasting a remarkable weight of 5.5 tons. Following this, you will be guided to Wat Pho, home to the magnificent Reclining Buddha, recognised as a UNESCO Memory of the World. This private temple tour culminates at Wat Ben, celebrated for its striking ordination hall crafted from exquisite Carrara marble imported from Italy, providing ideal photo opportunities.

The expedition also encompasses key landmarks such as the bustling Chinatown in Bangkok, the regal Ananta Samakhom Throne Hall, and the refined Chitralada Palace. Accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will share intriguing insights into the history and stories behind these iconic sites, you will gain a profound understanding of Bangkok's cultural heritage.

To ensure your comfort and peace of mind, the tour includes a private English-speaking guide, a comfortable mode of transport, and travel insurance. This immersive experience is designed to provide you with a comprehensive exploration of Bangkok's history and culture.

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What's included
  • check Transportation in air-conditioned vehicle
  • check Private tour
  • check Hotel pick-up and drop-off
  • check Health/travel insurance
  • check Tour guide
  • check All entry fees
What's not included
  • x_not_included Food
Where
Meeting point:
Pick-up service at your hotel in Bangkok downtown is included. If your hotel is outside Bangkok downtown, please meet your tour at MRT Wat Mangkon subway station (Wat Mangkon, ถนน เจริญกรุง Samphanthawong, Bangkok, Thailand) at either 9.00 AM or 1.30 PM. Your guide will be happy to welcome you at Exit 1 (Plaengnam Road).
What to remember

Accessibility:

  • Not wheelchair or stroller accessible

Not allowed:

  • Pets

Know in advance:

  • Infants must sit on laps during the transfer, since infant seats are unavailable
  • It's recommended not bringing valuables on the tour
  • After booking, please email the local operator the full names of all participants and your hotel name and location for pick-up. You'll find their contact data on your voucher

Remember to bring:

  • Adherence to Thai temple dress code is necessary. This includes avoiding sleeveless shirts, short tops, see-through clothing, short/tight/torn pants, bike pants, and mini skirts. Female travelers in sleeveless attire are advised to bring a shawl and a wrap-around skirt for temple visits
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Provider
Thailand Insight Travel
Booking fee
Good news! No extra fees are applied to this booking.
Cancellation policy
Receive a 100% refund if you cancel up to 24 hours before the experience begins.

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