Bangkok Chao Phraya River Day Cruise to Nonthaburi & Buffet Lunch

Bangkok, Thailand
Duration2h 30m
Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before
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TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
LanguagesEnglish
Group sizeUp to 300 travelers

Overview

Step aboard the Grand Pearl Cruise and explore a relaxing Chao Phraya River Day cruise from The River City Bangkok toward Nonthaburi. Cruise past Wat Arun as its distinctive riverside spire rises, where you will pass to admire the temple's striking architecture, followed by views of the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha while taking in Bangkok’s historic skyline from the water and relax onboard with coffee and tea before enjoying a Thai and Western buffet lunch as the scenery gradually shifts from Bangkok’s historic riverfront to the quieter communities around Koh Kret. The one-way journey concludes at Wat Chong Lom Pier in Nonthaburi. Book now for a gentle Bangkok River Chao Phraya Cruise experience, which is worth reserving early.

What's included

  • Thai and International lunch buffet on board.
  • Coffee break served with refreshments.
  • Alcoholic beverage
  • Hotel transfer

What to expect

  1. Pass by
    Cruise beneath the historic steel Memorial Bridge, whose broad green framework spans the river near old trading districts, flower markets, riverside shops, and tightly packed urban neighborhoods.
  2. Wat Kalayanamit Varamahavihara
    Pass by
    Look toward a grand Thai Chinese temple complex dominated by a wide image hall. Its layered roofs with coffee and tea severed decorative gables, riverside pavilion, and substantial scale create an impressive waterfront presence.
  3. Wat Arun
    Pass by
    Watch the Temple of Dawn rise dramatically from the western bank. Its tall central stupa, covered with intricate porcelain and ceramic ornament, forms one of Bangkok’s most recognizable river views.
  4. Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn
    Pass by
    Across the river, notice colorful tiled roofs, pointed spires, and temple structures belonging to Bangkok’s historic royal quarter. The famous Reclining Buddha remains inside and cannot be seen from the cruise.
  5. The Grand Palace
    Pass by
    Admire an elaborate riverside skyline of white walls, golden roofs, tiered pavilions, and slender spires. From the water, the royal compound appears both monumental and finely detailed.
  6. Temple of the Emerald Buddha
    Pass by
    Within the Grand Palace grounds, gilded rooftops and ornate towers mark Thailand’s most sacred temple precinct. The Emerald Buddha itself is housed indoors, enjoy a Thai and Western buffet lunch onboard while calm moment to dine, unwind, and take in the late-morning riverside atmosphere.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

You are required to travel to the meeting point independently. Please check in at the Grand Pearl Cruise counter 30 minutes before boarding time at the pier. If you arrive more than 10 minutes late, you may be considered a no-show

End point

This tour ends at Wat Chong Lom Pier is located in Nonthaburi province, which might be a bit far from Bangkok City Center. You will need to arrange their own transportation back to their hotel or meeting point.

Additional information

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Children’s tickets are available for those aged 4 to 10 years.
  • Children under the age of 3 years old are free of charge and must be accompanied by their parents.
  • Children under the age of 1 year old are not recommended to join the tour.
  • Cold Starter & Salad: Assorted of Cold Cuts & Sausages, Combination Salad, Assorted Homemade Dressings, Ham Salad, Papaya Thai Salad, Vegetable Spring Roll, German Potato Salad, Fish and Chips with Tartar Sauce. Soup: Spicy Prawns Soup (Tom Yum Goong), Truffle Cream Soup Bread: Variety of bread & butter Hot Dish: Green Curry Chicken with Coconut Shoots, Stir-Fried Squid with Salted Egg York, Spaghetti Tomato Sauce, Pork Steak with Black Pepper Sauce, Fried Noodle Thai Style with Shrimp (Pad Thai) Stir Fried Mixed Vegetables, Baked Spinach with Cheese, Pineapple fried Rice, Steamed Rice Desserts Selection: Fresh Seasonal Fruit, Mini Thai Dessert Selection, Variety of Cake, Hot tea & Hot Coffee
  • The cruise accommodates a maximum of 300 guests.
  • Food and drinks are not allowed to be brought on board.
  • We can provide dietary restrictions, including vegetarians, vegans, and allergies.
  • Alcoholic beverages are available upon request for an additional charge.
  • Wat Chong Lom is located in Nonthaburi province, which might be a bit far from Bangkok City Center.
  • These rates are not valid for Loy Krathong, New Year, Christmas Eve, Christmas, and Chinese New Year.
  • The itinerary is subject to change. Times shown are approximate and may vary. Remaining time is allocated based on transit times between activities.
  • On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.

Cancellation policy

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