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UNESCO's Ayutthaya Historical Park: Full-Day Tour from Bangkok
About this experience
• Join this cultural day trip to UNESCO World Heritage Site Ayutthaya, once Asia’s most magnificent capital. • See Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, the summer home of Thai kings, and explore the ruins of ancient Ayutthaya. • Visit iconic sites, including Wat Mahathat, Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, Wat Chaiwatthanaram, and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol • Learn about Thai Buddhism as you tour Ayutthaya’s ancient temples (wats) • Enjoy a TripGuru Signature experience: curated, solo travel-friendly, and in small groups. • Last-minute booking is available for the meeting point option
What to expect
Stop 1 · 1h
Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, also known as the Summer Palace, is a palace complex formerly used by the Thai kings. First used by the royal court as a summer retreat in the 17th century, Bang Pa-In Royal Palace features a large park around ponds and waterways.
Stop 2 · 30min
Wat Phra Mahathat is one of the oldest and most significant temples in the history of Ayutthaya, where important royal ceremonies of the Ayutthaya era were held. The most popular tourist attraction of Wat Mahathat is a tree whose roots have grown around the head of the Buddha statue.
Stop 3 · 1h
The ruins of Ayutthaya's old city are home to archaeological sites, including palaces, Buddhist temples, monasteries, and statues.
Stop 4 · 45min
Wat Phra Si Sanphet was a residential palace before it became a monastery in the reign of King Ramathibodi I. During Ayutthaya era's heyday, this was the largest temple in the city.
Stop 5 · 45min
Wat Chaiwatthanaram is a Buddhist temple in the city of Ayutthaya Historical Park, Thailand, Located along the Maenam Chao Phraya bank, Wat Chaiwatthanaram was built in 1630 by King Prasat Thong to honor his mother. It was also erected as a replica of the Angkor Temple.
What’s included
- Entrance Fees (if inclusive option selected)
- Hotel pick up and drop off within free pick up area (Private Tours only)
- Drinking water is stored in a glass bottle
- English-speaking guide
- Air-conditioned vehicle
Not included
- Lunch
- Personal Expenses
- Entrance fees (if exclusive option selected)
Tour & ticket options
Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.
Bus Tour without Entrance
Big Bus Tour in English: This option does not include entrance fees Meeting Point
Private Tour in Spanish
Private Spanish Pick Up: Select this option for a Private tour with a Spanish Guide. Complimentary hotel pick-up from select areas. Entrance included Pick-up from:: Khaosarn Rd, Narathiwas Ratnakarin, Sathorn Rd (North & South), Pratunam, Wireless Rd. Pickup included
Group with Meetup with Fees
Entrance Fees Included Meeting Point
Private Tour in German
Private German Pick Up: Select this option for a Private tour with a German Guide. Complimentary hotel pick-up from select areas. Entrance included Pickup included
Group with Meetup without Fees
Without Entrance Fee Meeting Point
Group with Pickup with Fees
Entrance Fees Included Hotel Pickup Pickup included
Private Tour in English
Private English Pick Up: Select this option for a Private tour with an English Guide. Complimentary hotel pick-up from select areas. Entrance included Pickup included
Small Group Tour in Spanish
Entrance Fee included Hotel Pickup Pickup included
Group with pickup without Fees
without Entrance Fees Hotel Pickup: Khaosarn Rd, Narathiwas Ratnakarin, Sathorn Rd (North & South), Pratunam, Wireless Rd. Pickup included
Meeting & pickup
- Meeting point for Big Bus Tour. Meet at MBK CENTER - at "1st Entrance" left side of the mall facing National Stadium BTS. For Small Group Tours - Meet at MBK Shopping Center G Floor Entrance (next to The Beef Master restaurant) Your tour guide will be holding a TripGuru sign waiting for you.
End point
- Drop off at MBK Center for all SGT Options.
Please being your e-voucher when join the tour. Free pick-up area from Khao San Road, Narathiwas Ratnakarin, Sathorn Road (North and South), Pratunam, Wireless Road. Meet at MBK Shopping Center G Floor Entrance (next to The Beef Master restaurant). Your tour guide will be holding a TripGuru sign waiting for you. The driver will contact you the evening before your activity date to confirm the exact pickup time. Please check your email for the update.
Before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.