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Historical City of Ayutthaya - Unesco Full Day Tour From Bangkok
Wat Phra Si Sanphet
Historical City of Ayutthaya - Unesco Full Day Tour
Bang Pa-In Summer Palace
Historical City of Ayutthaya - Unesco Full Day Tour

Historical City of Ayutthaya - Unesco Full Day Tour From Bangkok

By WanderSiam
8.6 out of 10
Free cancellation available
Price is NZ$63 per adult
Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 9h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview

Set off on a journey to Ayutthaya Historical Park and explore ancient buddhas and some of the country's most beautiful temple ruins.
During this Ayutthaya full day tour you will explore the former capital of Siam with an English speaking tour guide.
A journey back in time to Ayutthaya, nowadays a UNESCO World Heritage site, gives you a good impression how glorious and prosperous this ancient city once was!

Activity location

  • Bang Pa In Palace
    • Ban Len,
    • 13160, Bang Pa-in, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • WanderSiam - Tour Operator
    • 459/1 Thanon Chaokhamrop
    • 10100, Khwaeng Pom Prap, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

Check availability


Small Group Tour
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$63.35 x 1 AdultNZ$63.35

Total
Price is NZ$63.35
Private Tour
  • Activity duration is 9 hours9h9h
  • English

Private tour: Pick up/drop off within Bangkok area
Pickup included

Language options: English
Price details
NZ$460.29 x 1 AdultNZ$460.29

Total
Price is NZ$460.29

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included1 bottle of drinking water
  • What's includedWhat's includedAir-conditioned vehicle
  • What's includedWhat's includedEnglish speaking tour guide
  • What's includedWhat's includedParking Fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedEntrance fees
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedLunch
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedService charge
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedSoft drink/Pop

Know before you book

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • There is a strict dress code to enter Bang Pa-In Summer Palace. Shoulders and ankles need to be covered. No sleeveless shirts, shorts, ripped jeans, tight trousers, leggings, slippers, sandals, or revealing tops, otherwise you won't be allowed in.
  • Maximum number of participants per group is 10 people.
  • We only pick up from hotels in a few selected areas in Bangkok: Khao San Road and Siam Square. If you do not stay in a hotel in one of these areas, the meeting point is our office in Chao Khamrop Road in Chinatown. IMPORTANT: The exact meeting/departure time will be informed in a private message via the booking platform the day before before the tour. Departure time/meeting time depends on the number of participants on your travel date. Please carefully check your message the day before.

Activity itinerary

Bang Pa In Palace
  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, also known as the Summer Palace, is a palace complex formerly used by the Thai kings. A number of impressive buildings can be found in the palace complex, built in very different architectural styles, some in classical Thai, some Chinese and some European design.
Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon was founded in the second half of the 14th century during the reign of King U Thong, first ruler of Ayutthaya. Highlight of the monastery is its very large imposing prang dominating the area. century. During the Burmese invasion of 1767 the temple was largely destroyed.
Wat Mahathat
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Wat Mahathat, also known as the Monastery of the Great Relic, is believed to have been built around the 14th century and was once residence to the Supreme Patriarch leader of the Thai Buddhist monks. The most popular tourist attraction of Wat Mahathat is a tree whose roots have grown around the head of the Buddha statue.
Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit
  • 20m
This famous temple is situated on the south of Wat Phra Si Sanphet. Its large bronze seated Buddha image or Phra Mongkhon Bophit is one of the largest bronze Buddha images in Thailand with its measures of 9.5 metres across the lap and a height of 12.5 metres. During the fall of Ayutthaya, the building and the image were badly destroyed by fire. The present Vihara and Buddha image have been reconstructed and renovated in the reign of King Rama V.
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Used mainly for ceremonies that served to authenticate the king’s spiritual and moral authority, Wat Phra Si Sanphet was the official royal temple. No monks lived here and only people within the royal circle were allowed to enter. Destroying Wat Phra Si Sanphet and the Royal Palace was a priority of the invading Burmese. They melted down 160 kilos of gold from the Phra Buddha Chai Sri Sanphet image and set fire to everything else. The distinctive pagodas of Wat Phra Si Sanphet are one of the most famous sights in Ayutthaya.
Wat Chaiwatthanaram
  • 45m
  • Admission ticket not included
Wat Chaiwatthanaram was built in 1630 by King Prasat Thong during the later period of Ayutthaya. It was built to commemorate his mother's hometown and to celebrate his coronation. The main prang is surrounded by many lesser prangs and towers in eight directions. Wat Chaiwatthanaram was a royal monastery. The King and its descendants would perform religious rites here. It was also a cremation site for members of the Royal family. With its Khmer-style buildings, Wat Chaiwatthanaram is one of the most impressive ancient temples in Ayutthaya.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIESBang Pa In Palace
    • Ban Len,
    • 13160, Bang Pa-in, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEWanderSiam - Tour Operator
    • 459/1 Thanon Chaokhamrop
    • 10100, Khwaeng Pom Prap, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

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