Bangkok: City Highlights 4 Temple Tour - Small Group + Lunch

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ID: GYG758061-1222102
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Country: Thailand

Duration: 08:00 hours


Description

Discover Bangkok’s spiritual heart on our guided Bangkok Temples Tour. Visit iconic temples like the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, Wat Phaknam, and Wat Pho.
Immerse yourself in the spiritual and cultural heart of Bangkok with our comprehensive Temples Tour. This full-day adventure takes you to four of the city’s most iconic and revered temples, each offering a unique glimpse into Thailand’s rich history and religious heritage.

Your journey begins with a visit to the Grand Palace, the former royal residence that stands as a symbol of the Thai Kingdom. Explore the opulent grounds and marvel at the intricate architecture, which includes the stunning Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha. The Grand Palace’s grandeur and historical significance make it a must-see for any visitor to Bangkok.

Next, travel to Wat Pho, renowned for its giant reclining Buddha statue that stretches 46 meters in length. Wat Pho is also famous for being the birthplace of traditional Thai massage, and you’ll have the opportunity to learn about its ancient healing practices. The serene atmosphere and rich history of Wat Pho offer a deep insight into Thai culture and spirituality.

Afterward, cross the Chao Phraya River to Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. This iconic riverside temple is famous for its towering spires adorned with colorful porcelain. Climb the central prang for a breathtaking view of the river and the city beyond. Wat Arun’s unique design and riverside location make it one of Bangkok’s most picturesque temples.

Your final stop is Wat Paknam, a lesser-known gem that boasts a stunning modern pagoda and a massive Buddha statue. Wat Paknam is a blend of traditional and contemporary architecture, offering a peaceful retreat from the bustling city. Explore the temple’s beautiful grounds and discover its significant role in the local community.

Throughout the tour, you’ll be accompanied by a knowledgeable guide who will provide fascinating insights into the history, architecture, and cultural significance of each temple. Enjoy the convenience of comfortable transportation, bottled water, and a delicious Thai lunch, ensuring a seamless and enriching experience.

Highlights

  • The Iconic Grand Palace
  • Wat Pho, Home of the Reclining Buddha
  • Wat Phaknam, Marvel at the modern Giant Buddha

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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.