Tours/Bangkok/Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Arun Guided Tour
Viator · group up to 80 pax

Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, Wat Arun Guided Tour

5.0(1)Bangkok1 hour
TRIPADVISOR5.0(1)

Description

Explore Bangkok's rich heritage on this half-day guided tour, visiting iconic landmarks like the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha Temple. Marvel at the stunning architecture and royal history of the Grand Palace, once home to Thai kings. Next, discover the reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, renowned as Thailand's first university, showcasing a 46-meter-long golden statue. Cross the Chao Phraya River by boat to reach Wat Arun, famed for its dazzling spire adorned with colorful porcelain. This tour is perfect for culture enthusiasts. - Visit the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha Temple, significant cultural sites - Discover the reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, Thailand’s first university - Cross the Chao Phraya River by public boat to explore Wat Arun - Small group with professional knowledgeable tour guide assistance. - Convenient pick-up and drop-off for private options available, ensuring a smooth experience

Tour Options

Private Tour in English
  • Included Hotel Pick up &Drop
Small Group Walking Tour

Itinerary

30 min

Meet the group at meeting point. Our tour guide will show Viator signboard and check your name with our check list. after. Once all guests have arrived, the guide will escort group to the Grand Palace.

Admission included60 min

First Visit the Grand Palace and The Emerald Buddha Temple. The Emerald Buddha Temple or Wat Phra Kaew, located on Trairat Road in Wiang Subdistrict, is renowned for its association with the Emerald Buddha, also known as Phra Phuttha Maha Mani Rattana Patimakon (currently, it is enshrined at Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram.

Admission included30 min

In the same area we continue visit Grand Palace, it was a former residence for King Rama I to King Rama V of the Rattanakosin Kingdom. Today, the place is used for hosting royal ceremonies and welcoming the king's guests, State guests, and other foreign dignitaries. It is also a place where remains of kings and high- ranked members of the royal family were situated before cremation. The grand palace is divided into two main zones, which are the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and the royal residence.

Admission included60 min

Continue to visit Wat Pho, (Reclining Buddha Temple) It is considered as the first university of Thailand. And Wat Pho has a large reclining Buddha image that was constructed during the reign of King Rama III of masonry, mortar, and covered with gold. Its length is 46 meters and height are 15 meters. On the sole of each foot, there are 108 auspicious images decorated with pearls, which is one characteristic of a great man according to the principles of India.

Admission included60 min

Next, your tour guide will escort you to the pier, where you'll enjoy a scenic public boat ride across the river to the majestic Wat Arun. Continue visit Wat Arun, (Temple of dawn) is considered by many as one of the most beautiful temples in Thailand. The prang (spire) by the Chao Phraya is one of Bangkok's world-famous landmarks. The imposing spire rises over 70 meters high, beautifully decorated with tiny pieces of colored glass and Chinese porcelain placed delicately into intricate patterns. Finish the tour, Group will drop of at Tha Tien Pier. Or Transfer back to your hotel with private option selected.

Highlights

Ferry Fee To Wat Arun
Bottle of Drinking Water
Professional English Speaking Guide
Wat Pho Admission Fee
Wat Arun Admission Fee
Travel Accident Insurance
Grand Palace & Wat Phra Keaw Admission Fee

What's included

Included
Ferry Fee To Wat Arun
Bottle of Drinking Water
Professional English Speaking Guide
Wat Pho Admission Fee
Wat Arun Admission Fee
Travel Accident Insurance
Grand Palace & Wat Phra Keaw Admission Fee
Not included
Lunch
Tipping guide as per guest Voluntary

Traveller Ratings

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Important Information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Reviews(1)

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D6680LPglenc
March 5, 2026
We highly recommend this tour!

My wife and I learned so much today! Jimmy, our guide, was excellent! The Grand Palace is a beautiful, majestic landmark with many interesting details that relate to the kingdom of Thailand. A must-see! Our guide gave us many interesting facts and stories about the Temples and Grand Palace.

Operator response

Dear Mr. Glen Thank you very much for your wonderful review. We truly appreciate your support and hope to have the pleasure of serving you again in the near future. Best regards,/AvatarGo Team

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