Ayutthaya’s Hidden Gems: Small Group Tour with Car & Local Guide
(19) Reviews
Bangkok
About
Start your Ayutthaya adventure with a river crossing in a charming cable car to Wat Niwet Thammaprawat, a rare Thai temple built in stunning Gothic Revival style. Featuring stained glass, pointed arches, and European elegance, this peaceful site offers striking photos and stories of King Rama V’s creative vision.
Enjoy lunch at Ayutthaya Retreat, a serene spot beside a lotus pond, where you’ll savor Thai home-style dishes in a tranquil garden setting. Afterward, visit Wat Na Phra Meru to admire well-preserved Buddha images, then explore the Chao Sam Phraya National Museum, home to dazzling gold relics from Ayutthaya’s golden age. Your guide will share stories of hidden treasures, royal cere...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fees －All entrance fees to historical sites and museum
Local Thai lunch －Vegetarian option is available with advanced request
8 hours with a local guide /An English-speaking licensed guide
Thai local sweets or fruits －You'll enjoy some local sweets at the market
1 Drink －1 Drink is served at a cafe
Comfortable van with Air-condition － 1 day trip to Ayutthaya from Bangkok
Tour photos －You'll get photos taken during the tour by your guide after the tour via email
Meeting Points
Departure
Bangkok Bank Cash Deposit Machine (CDM)
Siam paragon, Siam BTS station Exit 5
Near the entrance and exit of the parking lot and Wat Pathumwanaram
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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You do not need to pay for the guide's food and drinks
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Out of respect for our other guests and to ensure the best tour for everyone, we must start the tour on time.
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You will not be able to join the tour, get a refund or reschedule if you are late for the tour and miss the group.
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The itinerary for this tour includes some locations that are not accessible by a wheelchair or stroller.
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This tour is not recommended for people with mobility issues, if you have walking problems we recommend booking a private tour.
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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Ayutthaya’s Hidden Gems: Small Group Tour with Car & Local Guide
(19) Reviews
Bangkok
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About
Start your Ayutthaya adventure with a river crossing in a charming cable car to Wat Niwet Thammaprawat, a rare Thai temple built in stunning Gothic Revival style. Featuring stained glass, pointed arches, and European elegance, this peaceful site offers striking photos and stories of King Rama V’s creative vision.
Enjoy lunch at Ayutthaya Retreat, a serene spot beside a lotus pond, where you’ll savor Thai home-style dishes in a tranquil garden setting. Afterward, visit Wat Na Phra Meru to admire well-preserved Buddha images, then explore the Chao Sam Phraya National Museum, home to dazzling gold relics from Ayutthaya’s golden age. Your guide will share stories of hidden treasures, royal cere...
Highlights
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
8 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Entrance fees －All entrance fees to historical sites and museum
Local Thai lunch －Vegetarian option is available with advanced request
8 hours with a local guide /An English-speaking licensed guide
Thai local sweets or fruits －You'll enjoy some local sweets at the market
1 Drink －1 Drink is served at a cafe
Comfortable van with Air-condition － 1 day trip to Ayutthaya from Bangkok
Tour photos －You'll get photos taken during the tour by your guide after the tour via email
Meeting Points
Departure
Bangkok Bank Cash Deposit Machine (CDM)
Siam paragon, Siam BTS station Exit 5
Near the entrance and exit of the parking lot and Wat Pathumwanaram
Return
Itinerary
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Siam Paragon
Meet at the Siam Paragon
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Wat Niwet Thammaprawat
Ride a River Cable Car to Thailand’s Gothic-Style Temple
Begin your Ayutthaya journey with a unique twist—crossing the river in a charming cable car to visit Wat Niwet Thammaprawat, a rare European-style Thai temple built in Gothic Revival design.
With stained glass windows, pointed arches, and stories of East-meets-West creativity, this site surprises every visitor. It’s a peaceful yet striking start, perfect for photos and fascinating tales about King Rama V’s vision.
1 hour
3
Wat Niwet Thammaprawat
Lunch by the Pond & Dazzling Gold Relics from Ayutthaya’s Golden Age
Pause for a relaxing lunch at Ayutthaya Retreat, a peaceful hideaway beside a lotus pond where you’ll enjoy home-style Thai dishes and a tranquil garden vibe.
We highly recommend trying the Nam Prik Fried Rice—served with fresh vegetables and fried fish. It’s a perfect all-in-one Thai flavor experience!
And no worries if you don’t eat spicy food or if you’re vegetarian—just let us know in advance, and we’ll happily adjust your meal.
1 hour
4
Chao Sam Phraya National Museum
See 2,000+ ancient gold at museum (Closed on Mondays)
Then, head to the Chao Sam Phraya National Museum—Thailand’s top gold museum—to see over 2,000 ancient treasures once hidden in temple towers. Your guide will reveal the dramatic tale of royal ceremonies, stolen relics, and the glittering secrets of Ayutthaya’s golden age.
45 minutes
5
Wat Mahathat
Snap Buddha head at Wat Mahathat
Visit Wat Mahathat to see the world-famous Buddha head nestled in tree roots—one of Thailand’s most iconic images.
Wat Mahathat is a Buddhist temple ruin located in Ayutthaya City, Ayutthaya Province, Thailand. It is known for its Buddha head covered by tree roots.
30 minutes
6
Wat Ratchaburana (Temple of the Royal Restoration)
Gold heist story at Wat Ratchaburana
Then step into Wat Ratchaburana’s centuries-old prang, where hidden chambers once guarded golden secrets
This temple was built in 1424 by the 8th king in memory of his two brothers who died in a succession dispute. The temple's symbol is a corn-shaped tower. During restoration in 1958, many treasures were unearthed and are now on display at the Chao San Phraya National Museum.
30 minutes
7
Ayutthaya
Try roti sai mai, Ayutthaya’s sweet treat
Your guide will share insider tales of royal drama and rediscovered history before you wrap up with a sweet roti sai mai treat—fluffy candy floss wrapped in thin crepes. Pure Ayutthaya magic!
30 minutes
8
Bangkok
Hotel Drop-off
Please share the location to pick up at least 24 hours before the tour starting time
