Ancient Wonders of Ayutthaya with Return Scenic River Cruise

Full day exploring UNESCO-listed former capital of Ayutthaya

Discover the rich history, fascinating architecture, and iconic buildings of Ayutthaya,

Wat Lokaya Sutharam, where you can see the largest reclining Buddha image in Ayutthaya

Explore the majestic waterfront complex of the Bang Pa-In Palace

Visit to the historic 15th-century temple of Wat Na Phra Men

tour mystic Wat Na Phra Men which houses a golden seated Buddha statue

Delicious buffet lunch on a boat along Chayo Praya River

Duration8h 30m

Free cancellationFull refund up to 24 hours before

Instant confirmationYour booking is confirmed right away

TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted

LanguagesThai, English

Group sizeUp to 60 travelers

Overview

Embark on a full-day adventure as you journey north of Bangkok to the historic city of Ayutthaya, once the capital of a 14th-century Siamese kingdom. This UNESCO World Heritage Site is renowned for its remarkable archaeological wonders, including magnificent palaces and temples.

Your exploration begins at the impressive royal monastery, where you'll admire the striking white pagoda situated at the heart of the ancient compound. Next, visit Wat Mahathat, famous for the iconic tree with a Buddha head entwined in its roots.

Continue your journey at Wat Phra Sri Sanphet and Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit, where you'll delve deeper into Ayutthaya's rich history. Around 1:00 PM, you'll board a boat for a scenic cruise along the serene Chao Phraya River, enjoying a delightful buffet lunch as you soak in the beautiful riverside views.

Your tour concludes with a return to River City at approximately 4:00 PM, filled with memories of the captivating history and culture of Ayutthaya.

What's included

Buffet lunch
All Fees and Taxes
Live tour commentary provided in English
Guided tour of Ayutthaya

Food and drinks, unless specified
Hotel Transfers

What to expect

River City Bangkok
30m

07.30am - Check in at River City Shopping Complex

08.00am - Depart from Bangkok by air - conditioned coach to Ayutthaya province.
Ayutthaya Province
3h

09.15am Here you will see several sacred temples and also famous landmarks, including Wat Phutthaisawan, Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet and Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit.
Pass by

13.00pm Welcome on board to Grand Pearl Cruiser at WAT CHONG LOM (Pathum Thani province) for cruising back to Bangkok along the Chao Praya river. Superb buffet lunch which includes a delight variety of oriental and western cuisines will be served.
The cruise passes through Nonthaburi pier, Koh Kret (Mon's community) and local Thai villages.

15.00pm Coffee break will be served while you enjoy the enchanting sights along the river banks such as the Royal bargeshouse, Thammasart University, The Royal Grand Palace, Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) etc.

16.00pm Arrive at the River City Pier Shopping Complex.

Meeting and pickup

Meeting point

River City Shopping Mall
Address: 23 Charoen Krung Rd, Khwaeng Talat Noi, Khet Samphanthawong, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10100
Directions: The River City Shopping Mall is beside the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel

End point

River City Shopping Mall
Address: 23 Charoen Krung Rd, Khwaeng Talat Noi, Khet Samphanthawong, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10100
Directions: The River City Shopping Mall is beside the Royal Orchid Sheraton Hotel

Additional information

Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Children 1 and younger are complimentary.
Child price applies to children aged 2-10 years
07:30 am. Check in at River City Shopping Complex – Sipraya Pier.
Booking will automatically be made as coach to Ayutthaya and cruise back to Bangkok. Should customer wish reverse please advise at least 48 hours beforehand.
Proper attire to enter a temple (No dresses above the knee. No short pants or three quarter pants. Modest shirt. No see through garments. No sports-wear. No footwear inside temple.).
Activity is not wheelchair accessible

Cancellation policy

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

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