Bangkok: Grand Palace, Wat Pho & Wat Arun in Italian Grand Palace, Wat Pho & Wat Arun with Italian Speaking Guide
ID: GYG689358-1143498
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
04:00 hours
Description
Visit the most important monuments as a Bangkok resident, using public transport such as ferry boats and local Tuk Tuk.
Escorted by a local Italian-speaking guide, visit the most important monuments using public transport. Arrive at the complex of the Grand Palace, surrounded by imposing walls, which contains a number of beautifully decorated buildings, spacious courtyards, lush gardens, and sacred temples, including Wat Phra Kaew (the Temple of the Emerald Buddha). Continue to Wat Pho, also known as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, one of the oldest and most important temples in Bangkok. Wat Pho is famous for being one of the most renowned centers for the study and practice of traditional Thai medicine, known as "Thai massage." This impressive golden statue measures over 46 meters long and 15 meters high, making it one of the largest representations of the reclining Buddha in the world. Arrive on foot at Thatien Pier and board a local ferry to visit the beautiful Wat Arun, known as the Temple of Dawn, which rises up to 86 meters high with its unmistakable profile of three levels of terraces.
Highlights
- Fascinating walking tour accompanied by an italian speaking guide
- Visit the most famous monuments as a Bangkok resident, using public transports
- Unique experiences at the Royal Palace, Wat Pho and Wat Arun
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
Long Pants or Skirts: No shorts, mini-skirts, or ripped pants. Pants or skirts should cover your legs completely.
Long-Sleeved Shirts: Shoulders must be covered. Avoid sleeveless tops, tank tops, and vests.
Closed-Toe Shoes: Although sandals are allowed, it’s recommended to wear closed-toe shoes for comfort.
**In the event that one of the temples included in the excursion is closed due to government decisions, the excursion will still proceed with visits to the other temples listed in the program. As the temple entrance fees are paid on the spot, no refunds will be provided***
Meet our guide at the BTS Saphan Taksin Station, Exit 2, on the ground floor, in front of the Sathorn Pier
Guide will be waiting for you at the meeting point wearing a VeraThailandia shirt and/or holding a VeraThailandia sign.
When should I book?
To guarantee availability book as soon as possible. Early booking is worth consideration especially if you planning the trip during high season like public holidays or weekends.
Cancellations
This excursion you can cancel with no cost up to 24 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 24 hours or not show up on the excursion you will still be charged the full price of the activity. Being late on pick-up or departure will be considered as not showing up.