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Full Day Join Tour Ayutthaya Temples and River Cruise, Grand Pearl from Bangkok
Full Day Join Tour Ayutthaya Temples and River Cruise, Grand Pearl from Bangkok
Full Day Join Tour Ayutthaya Temples and River Cruise, Grand Pearl from Bangkok
Full Day Join Tour Ayutthaya Temples and River Cruise, Grand Pearl from Bangkok
Full Day Join Tour Ayutthaya Temples and River Cruise, Grand Pearl from Bangkok

Full Day Join Tour Ayutthaya Temples & River Cruise from Bangkok

By Bangkok Travel Agency
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Overview

Experience luxury and relaxation on a cruise to Ayutthaya. Explore the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, Wat Phrasrisanphet, and Wat Chai Wattanaram, renowned as one of Ayutthaya's most beautiful temples. In the afternoon, sail along the Chao Phraya River back to Bangkok. Take in the fascinating sights along the riverbanks, including the magnificent Grand Palace, Wat Phra Keo (The Emerald Buddha Temple), and the graceful Wat Arun.

Enjoy a comprehensive tour of Ayutthaya in a single day from Bangkok, with return transport provided. Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle, eliminating the need to rent a car. On the return journey, relax on a scenic river cruise along the Chao Phraya River. Highlights of the tour include visits to Chai Wattanaram, Wat Phrasrisanphet, the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, and stunning riverside sights in Bangkok.

Activity location

  • Historic City of Ayutthaya
    • , Pratu Chai Sub-district, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District
    • 13000, Ayutthaya, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Thailand Travel Agency by Sun Leisure World
    • 63 Thanon Witthayu
    • 10330, Khwaeng Lumphini, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

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What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedEntry/Admission for all Temples & Grand Pearl Cruise
  • What's includedWhat's includedLunch
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedCome back by cruise from Ayutthaya
  • What's includedWhat's includedHotel pickup and drop off
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDinner

Know before you book

  • Public transport options are available nearby
  • Specialised infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are SHA Plus certified. A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.

Activity itinerary

Bangkok (Pass by)
Upon hotel pickup, your transport will take you north from Bangkok to Ayutthaya Historical Park, situated approximately 53 miles (85 km) away. Once the capital of Thailand, also known as the Kingdom of Siam, from 1350 until 1767, Ayutthaya suffered extensive destruction by the Burmese. Today, it stands as a UNESCO World Heritage site, adorned with well-preserved temples, monasteries, palace ruins, and statues of beheaded Buddhas. 06:00 – 07:15 hrs. Your journey begins with a hotel pickup followed by a transfer to the River City Shopping Complex, located at Siphraya, adjacent to the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel. Morning Bus Departure: 08:00 hrs. Board the Grand Pearl luxury air-conditioned coach with an English-speaking guide for your departure from Bangkok.
Historic City of Ayutthaya
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket included
09:30 AM - Upon arrival in Ayutthaya, you'll step into a World Heritage City, the historic capital of Thailand from 1350 to 1767 A.D. Renowned as one of the most captivating historical sites in the country, Ayutthaya beckons visitors to explore its renowned Buddhist temples and delve into its rich cultural heritage.
Wat Mahathat
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Also known as the “Monastery of Great Relic “.It was the centre of Buddhism in the Ayutthaya Kingdom Burmese put it on fire. A Buddha's head entwined within the roots of a tree is one of the most recognisable images in the temple. Wat Na Phra Men or “The Monastery in Front of the Funeral Pyre”. The crowned Buddha the most important Buddha image. The crowned image sits in the Subduing Mara posture and measures 6 m high and 4.50 m in width across the lap. The image was cast of metal and covered with gold leaf. The peculiarities of Phra Buddha are that the image is attired in royal dress complete with crown, earrings, necklace, chest, and arm ornament.
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, situated within the Grand Palace grounds, was the most significant temple in Ayutthaya. It served as a model for the Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok.
Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Originally, the large bronze Buddha image housed at Wihan Phramongkhon Bophit stood exposed in an open area adjacent to the grand palace. Subsequently, a structure known as Wihan was constructed to enclose it.
Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)
  • 30m
  • Admission ticket included
Wat Lokayasutharam features the prominent Phra Noon (Reclining Buddha), a massive reclining Buddha image, as its main attraction. The compound area also encompasses two other ancient temples and surrounding ruins, adding to the historical significance of the site.
13 Charoen Nakhon Rd
  • 1h
Afternoon by Cruise 01:15 PM - Welcome aboard the Grand Pearl Cruise Liner at Wat Chong-lom Pier in Nonthaburi. Indulge in a sumptuous buffet lunch featuring a diverse selection of oriental and western cuisines as you relax and take in the enchanting scenery along the River of Kings. The cruise will proceed towards Nonthaburi, passing by Koh Kred and the Monn community, before arriving at Bangkok city.
780/488 Charoen Krung Road (Pass by)
3 PM - You'll be treated to coffee as you marvel at the captivating sights along the riverbanks, including the vibrant Royal Barges House, Thammasat University, Siriraj Hospital, the majestic Royal Grand Palace, and the elegant Temple of Dawn with its impressive 79-meter spire. Additionally, you'll pass by Wat Kallayanamitr, one of the most renowned temples, adding to the enchantment of the journey.
Royal Barges National Museum (Pass by)
Royal Barges National Museum
Thammasat University Tha Phra Chan (Pass by)
Pass by Thammasart University
Siriraj Medical Museum (Pass by)
Get to see the Siriraj hospital.
The Grand Palace (Pass by)
The cruise passes by the beautiful Grand Palace.
Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun) (Pass by)
The cruise passes by the graceful Temple of Dawn.
Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan (Pass by)
Get to see Wat Kalayanamit Woramahawihan
River City Bangkok (Pass by)
04:00 PM - Arrival and disembarkation will take place at the River City Shopping Complex Pier. You will then be transferred back to your hotel via an air-conditioned van.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESHistoric City of Ayutthaya
    • , Pratu Chai Sub-district, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya District
    • 13000, Ayutthaya, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEThailand Travel Agency by Sun Leisure World
    • 63 Thanon Witthayu
    • 10330, Khwaeng Lumphini, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

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