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Bangkok: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun Half-Day Tour

4.5(51)Rated 4.5 out of 5 from 51 reviews4 hFree cancellationBy Bigcountry Experience
Bangkok: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun Half-Day Tour

About this activity

A Journey Through Bangkok’s Heritage and Vibrance

Experience the essence of Bangkok in this curated tour that blends sacred landmarks with vibrant local life.

Flower Market (Pak Khlong Talad)

Start at Bangkok’s largest flower market, bursting with orchids, marigolds, and roses. Discover how flowers are woven into Thai culture and daily rituals.

Grand Royal Palace

Step into royal history at the Grand Palace, home to Thai kings since 1782. Admire Wat Phra Kaew and the revered Emerald Buddha as your guide reveals rich cultural stories.

Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

Visit Wat Pho, famous for its 46-meter-long Reclining Buddha and as the birthplace of Thai massage. Explore peaceful courtyards and exquisite murals.

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

End at Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, with its porcelain-decorated spires by the river. Sunset here offers a stunning close to your cultural journey.

What's included

  • ✓Travel insurance
  • ✓Bottled water
  • ✓English speaking guide
  • ✓Public transportation
  • ✓Tuk Tuk from Grand Palace to Wat Pho

Not included

  • ✕Personal expense

Meeting and pickup

  • River City Bangkok – Meet the group at The Coffee Club by the main entrance. Address: 23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Talat Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100 River City Bangkok: Pick up time 07:30 am, 10:00 am and 12:00 pm

Good to know

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • People with illnesses from high altitudes

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

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