Explore Ayutthaya's historical treasures on a unique day tour that combines a scenic river cruise with temple visits. Depart from the River City Bangkok aboard a luxury boat and soak in the picturesque views along the Chao Phraya River, passing iconic landmarks like the Temple of Dawn and The Grand Palace. A delightful Thai and international buffet lunch onboard complements the journey.
Following the cruise, a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle takes you to Ayutthaya province. Your first stop is at Wat Lokayasutharam, renowned for its colossal reclining Buddha. Continue your journey to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the crown jewel of Ayutthaya, situated within the royal palace complex.
Next, you visit Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya, one of the province's oldest temples. Your exploration culminates at the awe-inspiring Wat Chaiwattanaram, a grand riverside temple with architectural influences reminiscent of Cambodia's Angkor Wat complex.
Inclusions & Exclusions
✔ Entry fee for the temples
✔ Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
✔ English-speaking guide
✔ Thai and international buffet lunch on board the boat
✔ Coffee, tea, and drinking water
✔ Cruise from Nonthaburi to Bangkok
Pickup Locations
1. Non House Hostel
2. New Siam III Guest House
3. Dang Derm In The Park Khaosan
4. Chillax Resort
5. Lamphu Tree House
6. Diamond House
7. 3 House Bangkok
8. OYO 434 Boonsiri Place Hotel
9. Euro Luxury Pavillion Hotel
10. Amarin Inn
11. Buddy Lodge Hotel
12. Oyo 482 Pannee Lodge Khaosan (sha Plus)
13. Thana Wisut Hotel
14. Hotel De Moc
15. Casa Vimaya Riverside
16. Sawasdee Bangkok Inn
17. Royal Rattankosin Hotel
18. Sawasdee Khaosan Inn
19. Samsen Street Hotel
20. Dinso Home Boutique
Additional Info: Pickup is available from the following areas: Sathorn, Silom, Siam, Pratunam, Khao San Road, Charoenkrung Road, or the Sukhumvit area between Soi 1-39 and 2-24. Please wait in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled pickup time.
* One way pick up from Bangkok major area extra 100 baht / person*
Itinerary
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Bang Pa-in
Experience the captivating history and beauty of Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam, on a day tour that seamlessly combines bus and boat travel.
Begin your journey at River City Bangkok, where you'll board a luxurious boat for a cruise along the serene Chao Phraya River. As you glide along the river's edge, soak in the enchanting morning atmosphere while passing iconic landmarks such as the Temple of Dawn and The Grand Palace. After taking in the mesmerizing riverside views, savor a delectable Thai and international buffet lunch served onboard. Then, prepare to explore the rich cultural heritage of Ayutthaya, including its temples and historic monuments. This day tour offers a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure, making it a must-do excursion when visiting Thailand.
Duration: 2.5 hours
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Next, visit Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya, one of the oldest of its kind in the province. Fnish your trip at the grand riverside Wat Chaiwattanaram. Marvel at its compelling architectural style, influenced by the Angkor Wat complex in Cambodia, as you wander around the monumental grounds. Then, hop back on the bus for your transfer back to Bangkok.
Duration: 40 minutes
3
Wat Na Phra Men
Wat Na Phra Men, or Wat Na Phramen, is a historical and active Buddhist temple located in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya Province. This temple is not only a part of the Ayutthaya Historical Park but is also celebrated for its remarkable beauty.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)
After the delightful cruise, continue your journey by hopping into a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle as you venture into Ayutthaya province. Your first stop takes you to Wat Lokayasutharam, a renowned temple celebrated for its colossal reclining Buddha.
Duration: 30 minutes
5
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
You will then proceed to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, an integral part of the former royal palace complex in Ayutthaya. This temple is revered as the most significant religious site in the city's history.
Duration: 30 minutes
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Chao Phraya River
After a day trip of Ayuthaya then hop back on the bus for your transfer back to Bangkok.
Duration: 2.5 hours
Additional info
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Specialized infant seats are available
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Please do not wear shorts, tight pants, torn pants, mini short skirts, sportswear, sandals or sleeveless shirts. Pants or scarf can be bought for approximately 100 Thai Baht
