Today, you'll explore the ancient history of Thailand by exploring the ancient temples of Ayutthaya - the old capital of the Kingdom of Thailand. Your expert local guide will take you through the remains of the city, showing you all of the most famous landmarks and telling their story.
Ayutthaya was sadly ransacked and plundered by the Burmese in April 1767, and although many buildings were damaged or destroyed you can still get an amazing sense of what this place must have once been like. There are so many temples here : roughly 400 years old and some are still in amazing condition.
This incredible day trip takes you back in time and away f...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick up (Service area only : Please check after booked)
Fun local guide (English speaking)
Entry tickets to the ancient palace
Entry tickets to temples in the ancient city
Lunch (vegetarian option)
Transportation
Bottled water
Gratuities
Hotel drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Korean Town (Sukhumvit Plaza)
The tour starts from Bangkok
For Join Group, we will pick you up at the time below
6.30 a.m. for Korean Town at Sukhumvit
7.10 a.m. for Rocco Club at Khaosan Road
For Private Group, we will contact you via email or WhatsApp to confirm the pickup time again
Return
Khaosan Road
Drop off at Khaosan road
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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Today, you'll explore the ancient history of Thailand by exploring the ancient temples of Ayutthaya - the old capital of the Kingdom of Thailand. Your expert local guide will take you through the remains of the city, showing you all of the most famous landmarks and telling their story.
Ayutthaya was sadly ransacked and plundered by the Burmese in April 1767, and although many buildings were damaged or destroyed you can still get an amazing sense of what this place must have once been like. There are so many temples here : roughly 400 years old and some are still in amazing condition.
This incredible day trip takes you back in time and away f...
Highlights
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
9 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Hotel pick up (Service area only : Please check after booked)
Fun local guide (English speaking)
Entry tickets to the ancient palace
Entry tickets to temples in the ancient city
Lunch (vegetarian option)
Transportation
Bottled water
Gratuities
Hotel drop-off
Meeting Points
Departure
Korean Town (Sukhumvit Plaza)
The tour starts from Bangkok
For Join Group, we will pick you up at the time below
6.30 a.m. for Korean Town at Sukhumvit
7.10 a.m. for Rocco Club at Khaosan Road
For Private Group, we will contact you via email or WhatsApp to confirm the pickup time again
Return
Khaosan Road
Drop off at Khaosan road
Itinerary
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Wat Phra Si Rattana Mahathat
Begin at the site of the lone Buddha's head entrapped by the roots of an overgrown banyan tree – today a popular icon of Ayutthaya. The head is closely guarded around the clock and your guide will tell you about its story, as well as other nearby points of interest.
3 hours
2
Wat Yai Chai Mongkol
Wat Yai Chaimongkhon is one of the best-preserved ancient royal monasteries : famous for its large reclining Buddha and a 62-metre inverted bell-shaped chedi (pagoda). You'll be told all about this amazing site and have time to look around the area.
2 hours
3
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
Wat Chai Wattanaram & Wat Phra Si Sanphet are two incredible Royal level temples, and your guide will tell you about their significance as you explore this part of the ancient capital. Wat Phra Si Sanphet was one the holiest temple in the city, and you'll hear about its story and role in the Burmese–Siamese War.
2 hours
4
Wat Phanan Choeng Worawihan
Towards the end of your tour, your guide will take you to one of the oldest temples in Ayutthaya, where you can see a revered Buddha image dating back to 1324 - before the ancient city was even founded! You'll learn more about the history of the city and can ask any questions you have about this amazing site.
