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A temple complex with multiple ornate structures and a large golden stupa. 1
A row of golden Buddha statues in a temple. 2
A golden Buddha statue with intricate carvings and a large umbrella-like structure above it. 3
A traditional Thai temple with ornate architecture, including tiered roofs and intricate decorations. 4
A grand temple complex with ornate architecture, including golden spires and detailed carvings. 5

Bangkok: Grand Palace & Wat Pho Half-Day Private Tour

By Bigcountry Experience Co.,Ltd.
9.4 out of 10
Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is AU$149 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 4h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup

Overview

  • Gaze at the stunning 151-foot-long Reclining Buddha in Wat Pho
  • Discover the must-see sights of Bangkok with your own private guide
  • Explore the Grand Palace and see its gold detailed rooftops
  • Learn about the temples rich history and the importance of the palace
  • Visit the royal Temple of the Emerald Buddha inside the Grand Palace

Activity location

    • Bangkok
    • Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

    • Bangkok
    • Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

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Bangkok: Grand Palace & Wat Pho Half-Day Private Tour

  • Activity duration is 4 hours4h
    4h
  • English
Language options: English
Price details
AU$148.92 x 1 TravellerAU$148.92
Total
Price is AU$148.92
Until Fri, 17 July

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's included
    Private transport with air-conditioning
  • What's includedWhat's included
    Tour guide
  • What's excludedWhat's excluded
    Entry fees (Grand Royal Palace 500 Baht per person, Wat Pho 200 Baht per person)

Know before you book

  • Not allowed: Photography inside, Short skirts, Shorts, Sleeveless shirts
  • Not suitable for: People with mobility impairments

What you can expect

Discover the Grand Palace, the official residence of the Kings of Thailand, and the home to the Emerald Buddha. See the Wat Pho and its reclining buddha statue on this private tour.
Admire intricate wall paintings of the Ramayana saga and relish the gold-covered architecture at the Grand Palace. Hear about how the palace is still used for official events such as the coronation. See how religion and the royal family are central to Thailand's identity.

Next, visit the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho. Gaze at the impressive 151-foot-long and 50-meter-tall Buddha decorated with mother-of-pearl and carved with holy signs. Read the 1,360 marble inscriptions about medical, historical, and liberal sciences that line the temple.

Hear interesting facts from your guide and learn how the temple is the birthplace of traditional Thai massage which is still taught and practised at the temple today. On your way back, pass by the Tha Thien Market, a cultural food market that sells dried, salted seafood and wholesale products.

Location

Activity location

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    • Bangkok
    • Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    • Bangkok
    • Bangkok, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand