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Check off 3 must-do experiences in a day: a visit to a floating market, a railway market, and the historic city of Ayutthaya.
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Full-day tour
Maeklong Railway Market visit
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market visit
Boat ride at Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Ayutthaya visit
English-speaking tour guide
Hotel transfers in an AC vehicle
Bottled drinking water
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Explore Ayutthaya’s temples and Bang Pa-In Palace in one guided day trip.
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Guided Ayutthaya and Bang Pa-In Summer Palace
Join-in tour/Private tour(as per option selected)
English/German/Spanish-speaking tour guide(as per option selected)
Air-conditioned vehicle
Free pick-up from the meeting point, National Stadium Station
Free hotel pick up and drop off in Khao San Road, Narathiwas Ratnakarin, Sathorn Road (North & South), Pratunam, and Wireless Road areas
Entrance fees(as per option selected)
Drinking water stored in a glass bottle
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What to bring
What’s not allowed
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A convenient half-day guided tour of Ayutthaya Temples with hassle-free van pick-up from Bangkok.
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Half-day tour of Ayutthaya temples
English/Chinese-speaking guide
Entry to Wat Chaiwatthanaram, Wat Yai Chai Mongkhol, Wat Mahathat, and Wat Phrasrisanphet (as per option selected)
Round-trip transfers from Bangkok
Insurance
Refreshments(as per option selected)
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Day tour from Bangkok with a morning visit to Ayutthaya, followed by a lunch and tour of the iconic floating market.
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Full-day guided tour
Bilingual guide: English + Chinese
AC coach transfers from Bangkok
Entry to temples & palaces
Entry to Ayutthaya floating market
Lunch
Day tour from Bangkok with a morning visit to Ayutthaya, followed by a leisurely afternoon on the Grand Pearl luxury river cruise.
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Afternoon tour to the city of Ayutthaya, a royal palace, and a night market—perfect for late risers, seeking a shorter day trip.
Inclusions
Half-day afternoon tour
Bilingual guide: English + Chinese
Entry to temples & palaces
Round-trip transfers from meeting point/hotel transfers (as per option selected)
Shared tour/private tour (as per option selected)
Drinking water
Towels
Once the thriving capital of the Siamese Kingdom, Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site located just 76 km north of Bangkok. Its ruins—temples, sacred stupas, and the iconic Buddha head nestled in tree roots offer a deep dive into Thai history and culture.
You can explore Ayutthaya your way—combine the temple tour with a scenic Grand Pearl Cruise, sample local flavors at the Floating Market, stroll through the royal Bang Pa-In Palace, or enjoy a family-friendly visit to Sri Ayutthaya Lion Park. Read through to discover your ideal tour and transfer options, what to see at each stop, and tips to plan your visit with ease.
What can I do here?
Snap a photo of the legendary Buddha head wrapped in tree roots—it’s one of Ayutthaya’s most photographed images. While no one knows exactly how it ended up there, it’s believed the head was left behind during the Burmese attack and looting, and over time, the tree roots simply grew around it.
What can I do here?
Take a quiet moment to sit or reflect in the serenity of this sacred site. Located just beside Wat Phra Si Sanphet, this temple is known for enshrining one of Thailand’s largest bronze Buddha statues and rebuilt in a traditional Thai style.
What can I do here?
This temple used to be the most important royal temple in Ayutthaya. Walk inside the old Royal Palace and see the king’s private chapel. People often compare this temple to the famous Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok. Visiting it gives you a glimpse into the royal religious life and traditional Siamese architecture.
What can I do here?
It is one of Ayutthaya’s most photogenic temples and built in the 17th century.The temple draws inspiration from Khmer architecture and symbolizes Mount Meru—the mythical center of the universe in Hindu and Buddhist traditions. It’s famous for its striking prang (tower), cloisters (covered walkways), and the beautiful sunsets you can see there.
What can I do here?
One of Ayutthaya’s most well-preserved and historically significant temples, Wat Ratchaburana was built in the early 15th century.Its central prang, richly detailed and modeled after the towers of Angkor Wat, is surrounded by red brick ruins where trees and grass have slowly crept in over time.
What can I do here?
This well-kept temple is known for its tall stupa that stands out against the skyline. You can climb the central stupa for amazing views of the area. The temple also has rows of Buddha statues dressed in saffron robes and a large reclining Buddha that’s hard to miss. It’s one of the most photogenic spots in Ayutthaya—and usually the first place that makes visitors say “wow.”
One of Ayutthaya’s most iconic sights, this sandstone Buddha head encased in a bodhi tree’s roots symbolizes nature reclaiming the ruins after centuries of change.
Ayutthaya offers an epic mix of crumbling temple ruins, royal palaces, riverside views, and old-world charm—all just 90 minutes from the capital.
Online booking is your best bet—it helps you compare experiences, lock in discounts, and skip last-minute hassles.
Most tours include round-trip transfers from Bangkok, a local guide, entry to temples and palaces, lunch, and sometimes extras like boat cruises or market stops.
Yes! Choose from half-day or full-day options, group or private tours, and themed experiences that include floating markets, wildlife parks, or river cruises.
Tours generally last 6 to 11 hours, with early morning pickups from Bangkok and returns by early evening.
Some full-day tours pack in Ayutthaya Floating Market followed by Ayutthaya in the afternoon—great if you're short on time but expect a long day.
Yes, most full-day experiences include a Thai lunch at a local restaurant or on a river cruise. Some also include street food or market tastings.
Definitely. Most tours include English-speaking (and sometimes bilingual) guides to share the stories behind the ruins and local culture.
Totally. Some tours include fun stops like Sri Ayutthaya Lion Park, ideal for kids and animal lovers.
Dress modestly—temples require covered shoulders and knees. Lightweight clothes and comfy shoes are a must for all the walking.
Some tours feature a Chao Phraya River cruise back to Bangkok with buffet lunch and open-deck views—perfect for a relaxed end to your temple-hopping.
Yes, it's possible via train or bus, but tours offer better time management, comfort, and added experiences like guided insights and curated stops.
Absolutely. You can rent a bike for a spin around the ruins—perfect if you want to explore at your own pace.
Access may be limited due to uneven terrain and historic architecture. Private tours can sometimes accommodate mobility needs with advance notice.
Keep noise low, remove shoes at shrines, avoid touching statues or climbing ruins, and always ask before photographing monks or locals.
