Bangkok in a Day: Must-Visit Highlights Tour with a Guide Bangkok Day Trip with Public Transport
ID: GYG176568-268794
Category:
Country: Thailand
Duration:
07:00 hours
Description
Visit the top highlight destinations in Bangkok in one day. Visits include the magnificent Grand Palace and Temple of Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and Chinatown, by either public transport or private air-conditioned car.
Begin your 7-hour tour with a pick-up from the main lobby of your hotel in Bangkok at 08:00 AM. Then, visit the Grand Palace and Temple of Emerald Buddha, the former residence of the kings of Thailand since 1782, by local public transport. Learn about Thai history and culture from your personal tour guide.
After the Grand Palace and Temple of Emerald Buddha, continue to Wat Pho or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha where you can marvel the great Reclining Buddha. Cross the magnificent Chao Phraya River by public boat to visit Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. It is one of the must-visit landmarks in Bangkok where you can spot its famous giant tower, standing 70 meters high.
Have an optional Thai lunch at the local restaurant before transferring to Chinatown by public boat. Explore Chinatown and the old market to observe the local way of life. Your journey will end with a return transfer to your hotel in Bangkok. Instead of using public transport, you can also select the option to have a private air-conditioned car for your trip. In addition, there is also the option to book a private canal tour in Bangkok by long tail boat for approximately 1 hour.
Highlights
- Visit the magnificent Grand Palace and numerous other significant temples
- Tick off your visits to major sites like Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and Chinatown
- Learn the rich history and culture of Thailand from an experienced guide
- Choose from a public transportation option or a private air-conditioned car option
Guiding languages
IMPORTANT INFORMATION
• Please dress appropriately when visiting the Grand Palace and the temples. Sleeveless shirts, shorts, ripped jeans or pants and scarfs are not allowed
• The program may subject to change as the Grand Palace can sometimes close without prior notice. Appropriate destinations will be replaced
• The tour starts at 08:00 AM and last approximately 7-8 hours, finishing at 3:00 PM
• This trip requires a moderate amount of walking. Wheelchair users are not recommended to take part in the tour
• Program to the Grand Palace and Temple of Emerald Buddha may be subject to change due to closure without prior notice in advance
All areas that customers touch are frequently cleaned
You must keep social distance while in vehicles
You are required to bring and wear a mask
You will receive a mandatory temperature check
You must present either proof of full vaccination, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative test taken no more than 24 hours before the activity starts
All participants over 12 years old must present one of the following: proof of full vaccination, proof of first vaccination administered at least 22 days ago, proof of a Covid-19 infection in the past 6 months, or a negative PCR test taken no more than 48 hours before the activity starts
Masks are required while indoors
Masks are strongly recommended for anyone indoors regardless of vaccination status. Unvaccinated participants are required to wear a mask while indoors
All participants must also bring a valid form of ID (e.g. passport, driver's license, identity card, student card, etc)
Pickup and drop-off is available for hotels in Bangkok only (excluding hotels around airports).
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 48 hours before the start of the trip. If you cancel it after 48 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.
