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Bangkok Grand Palace Emerald Buddha WatPho WatArun Guide Transfer
Bangkok
Important Information
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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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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See Bangkok's top temples in one smooth half-day experience with shared hotel pickup and all entrance fees covered. Start at the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, home of the Emerald Buddha carved from a single block of jade, then continue to Wat Pho to admire the 46-meter Reclining Buddha and learn about Thailand's massage heritage. Next, cross the Chao Phraya by included ferry to Wat Arun, the riverside Temple of Dawn with its porcelain-decorated spire and postcard views. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle on a smart route that avoids backtracking. Your English-speaking Thai guide brings the stories, symbolism, and photo tips to life, while keeping timing efficient from pickup to drop-off....
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Shared hotel pickup and drop off in Bangkok
English speaking professional Thai guide
Admission ticket to Wat Arun Temple of Dawn
Admission tickets to Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple
Ferry crossing ticket to Wat Arun
Admission ticket to Wat Pho Reclining Buddha Temple
Food and drinks
Personal expenses, Tips & Gratitudes
Bangkok Grand Palace Emerald Buddha WatPho WatArun Guide Transfer
Bangkok
About
See Bangkok's top temples in one smooth half-day experience with shared hotel pickup and all entrance fees covered. Start at the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, home of the Emerald Buddha carved from a single block of jade, then continue to Wat Pho to admire the 46-meter Reclining Buddha and learn about Thailand's massage heritage. Next, cross the Chao Phraya by included ferry to Wat Arun, the riverside Temple of Dawn with its porcelain-decorated spire and postcard views. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle on a smart route that avoids backtracking. Your English-speaking Thai guide brings the stories, symbolism, and photo tips to life, while keeping timing efficient from pickup to drop-off....
Highlights
6 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
6 hours
Offered in Thai & English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Shared hotel pickup and drop off in Bangkok
English speaking professional Thai guide
Admission ticket to Wat Arun Temple of Dawn
Admission tickets to Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple
Ferry crossing ticket to Wat Arun
Admission ticket to Wat Pho Reclining Buddha Temple
Food and drinks
Personal expenses, Tips & Gratitudes
Itinerary
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The Grand Palace
Discover Bangkok’s most iconic royal complex with an English-speaking guide as you explore the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Walk through grand courtyards and shimmering pagodas, taking in gilded rooftops, mosaic details, and story-rich murals that bring Thai artistry to life. Hear how the palace, built in 1782, served as the residence of Thai kings for over 150 years, and visit the revered Emerald Buddha carved from a single block of jade a national symbol of faith and monarchy. Admission is included. A strict dress code applies: shoulders and knees must be covered; entry may be denied if not followed.
1 hour and 30 minutes
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Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
Step into Wat Phra Kaew, Thailand’s most sacred temple, located inside the Grand Palace complex and home to the revered Emerald Buddha. With your English-speaking guide, explore ornate halls, glittering pagodas, and detailed murals that reflect Thailand’s royal heritage and deep Buddhist faith. Learn why the Emerald Buddha, carved from a single block of jade, is considered a national symbol and one of the country’s most important religious icons. Please note the strict dress code applies here: shoulders and knees must be covered, and entry may be denied if not followed. This visit is part of the Grand Palace stop, with entrance tickets included.
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Wat Pho, Temple Of The Reclining Buddha
Visit Wat Pho, one of Bangkok’s oldest temples, and see the famous 46 meter Reclining Buddha glowing in gold. Your guide will explain the symbolism of Buddha’s entry into Nirvana and highlight the temple’s beautiful courtyards, chedis, and serene prayer halls. Wat Pho is also known as the birthplace of traditional Thai massage and a historic center of learning, making it a perfect stop to understand Thai culture beyond the highlights. Admission is included, and you’ll have time for photos and quiet moments before continuing the tour.
1 hour
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Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)
Cross the Chao Phraya River by ferry and arrive at Wat Arun, the striking Temple of Dawn. Your guide will share its origins in the Ayutthaya period and the later renovation under King Rama II, as well as its dedication to Aruna, the god of the rising sun. Admire the towering central prang decorated with porcelain and seashells said to represent Mount Meru and enjoy excellent riverside photo views of Bangkok’s skyline. Admission and the scenic ferry crossing are included, with time to explore the grounds before the return transfer.
