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Bangkok: Ayutthaya's Iconic Attractions by Rail, Road and River
Pathum Wan
About
Explore the historic beauty of Ayutthaya on our exclusive sightseeing tour. Start your journey with a pickup from Bang Sue Railway Station or Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in Bangkok. Visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon with its towering chedi and serene Buddha statues, and Wat Mahathat, famous for the Buddha head in tree roots. Enjoy a scenic train ride and boa ride, passing landmarks like Wat Chaiwatthanaram, St. Joseph’s Church, and Wat Phanan Choeng. Feed fish for good luck and soak in the peaceful charm of the Chao Phraya River. A perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty!
• Dive into Ayutthaya's history with a unique sightseeing and heritage cruise. • Ride the quirky Froggy T...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scenic boat ride (45 min)
Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon - Admission Ticket
Pickup and Dropoff from meeting point
Traditional Thai Dance
English Speaking Guide
Wat Mahathat - Admission Ticket
Personal Expenses and Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station Food Court
Pick up at the meeting point located at Exit Gate Number 01 of Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station, Bangkok. Join our English-speaking guide and board a train to Ayutthaya.
Return
Important Information
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Morning Schedule: 08:15 AM to 10:50 AM: Meeting Point at Exit Gate Number 01 (Near the Ticket Counter). Begin a charming journey on a Thai train from Bangkok with our English-speaking guide.
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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Bangkok: Ayutthaya's Iconic Attractions by Rail, Road and River
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About
Explore the historic beauty of Ayutthaya on our exclusive sightseeing tour. Start your journey with a pickup from Bang Sue Railway Station or Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal in Bangkok. Visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon with its towering chedi and serene Buddha statues, and Wat Mahathat, famous for the Buddha head in tree roots. Enjoy a scenic train ride and boa ride, passing landmarks like Wat Chaiwatthanaram, St. Joseph’s Church, and Wat Phanan Choeng. Feed fish for good luck and soak in the peaceful charm of the Chao Phraya River. A perfect blend of culture, history, and scenic beauty!
• Dive into Ayutthaya's history with a unique sightseeing and heritage cruise. • Ride the quirky Froggy T...
Highlights
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 4 hours to 5 hours
Offered in German (Deutsch) & 4 Others
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Scenic boat ride (45 min)
Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon - Admission Ticket
Pickup and Dropoff from meeting point
Traditional Thai Dance
English Speaking Guide
Wat Mahathat - Admission Ticket
Personal Expenses and Gratuities
Meeting Points
Departure
Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station Food Court
Pick up at the meeting point located at Exit Gate Number 01 of Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station, Bangkok. Join our English-speaking guide and board a train to Ayutthaya.
Return
Itinerary
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Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station (Bang Sue Grand Station)
Meeting Point:
Start your journey at Exit Gate 01 of Krung Thep Aphiwat Central Terminal Station, Bangkok. Meet your friendly English-speaking guide and board a train bound for Ayutthaya.
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Ayutthaya Train Station Pier
08:50 AM: Arrive at Ayutthaya Train Station, conveniently located by the riverside. From here, proceed to the pier and step aboard the Heritage Cruise by Sun Leisure World. Cross the river and hop into your vibrant Funky Froggy Tuk Tuk, ready to whisk you away to the historical marvels of Ayutthaya.
20 minutes
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Wat Mahathat
09:10–09:40 AM - Wat Mahathat, situated in Ayutthaya, Thailand, is a historic Buddhist temple with origins dating back to the 14th century. Noted for its iconic Buddha head entangled in the roots of a banyan tree, the temple mirrors the splendor of the ancient Ayutthaya Kingdom. Despite experiencing partial ruin due to historical events, the site retains its significance as a crucial archaeological and cultural attraction, providing visitors with a window into Thailand's rich heritage. Once a central hub in the religious and political life of the Ayutthaya kingdom, the temple complex remains a compelling destination for those intrigued by Southeast Asian history.
30 minutes
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Wat Yai Chai Mongkol
10:00–10:30 AM - Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon is a stunning temple in Ayutthaya, celebrated for its towering chedi that dominates the skyline. This historic site features rows of serene Buddha statues draped in saffron robes, a peaceful reclining Buddha, and lush gardens that exude tranquility. Built during the reign of King U-Thong, the temple is a symbol of victory and spiritual devotion, making it a must-visit landmark for history and culture enthusiasts.
30 minutes
5
Ayutthaya
Heritage Cruise Ayutthaya (10:45–11:40 AM):
• Wat Chaiwatthanaram: Admire this riverside gem, a masterpiece of Ayutthaya’s architectural brilliance.
• Fish Feeding at Wat Phanan Choeng: Visit this ancient temple, home to a towering 19-meter seated Buddha revered by mariners.
• Elephant Spa: If you are lucky you may even get to witness elephants enjoying a refreshing bath in the Chao Phraya River.
• Sightseeing Along the Cruise: Pass by landmarks like Wat Kasattrathirat, Wat Sanam Chai, St. Joseph’s Church, Wat Phutthai Sawan, and more.
1 hour
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Ayutthaya
17:30 - 18:15 (45 Minutes): Embark on a scenic boat ride and admire the stunning view of Ayutthaya's riverside attractions.
45 minutes
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Ayutthaya
Return to the Train Station (Morning: 11:50 Hr.) and board a train back to Bangkok.