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Bangkok Grand Palace and Temples Private Tour

5.0(50 reviews)Bangkok, ThailandOperated by NocNoc Travel and Tours
  • Duration5 hours – 6 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

Discover the best of Bangkok with your own private guide on this unforgettable cultural journey.

What’s included?

The Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew (Emerald Buddha) – Step into the dazzling world of Thailand’s most famous landmark and witness the sacred Emerald Buddha.

Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) – Home to the giant golden Reclining Buddha and Thailand’s first school of traditional massage.

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) – Admire its stunning riverside beauty and colorful porcelain spires.

Why choose this tour? Private & personalized experience – Travel at your own pace with a friendly, knowledgeable guide. Comfortable air-conditioned transport – Sit back and enjoy the journey worry-free. Perfect for photography lovers, culture seekers, and first-time visitors to Bangkok.

Make memories to last a lifetime as you explore Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks in style and comfort.

Book your private tour today and discover the magic of Bangkok with us!

What to expect

5 hours – 6 hours4 stopsPrivate tour

  1. Temple of the Emerald Buddha

    Na Phra Lan Road, Phra Borom Maha Rajawang, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand

    1 hourAdmission included

    Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) Located within the grounds of the Grand Palace in Bangkok, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha is Thailand’s most sacred Buddhist temple. It houses the highly revered Emerald Buddha, a small but significant statue carved from a single piece of jade. Built in 1782, when Bangkok became the capital, the temple features intricate architecture, colorful murals, and ornate details that reflect the finest craftsmanship of the Rattanakosin era. As a spiritual and cultural landmark, it is a must-visit site for visitors seeking to experience the heart of Thai heritage and devotion.

  2. The Grand Palace

    Na Phra Lan Rd, Next To Wat Phra Kaeo Temple Complex, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand

    1 hourAdmission included

    The Grand Palace is the most iconic landmark in Bangkok and a symbol of Thailand’s rich history and culture. Built in 1782, it served as the royal residence of the Kings of Siam for over 150 years. Within its walls are impressive halls, pavilions, and courtyards, blending traditional Thai architecture with Western influences. The complex also houses the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. Today, while no longer the royal residence, the Grand Palace remains a spiritual and ceremonial center, attracting millions of visitors from around the world.

  3. Wat Pho, Temple Of The Reclining Buddha

    Phra Nakhon District, Bangkok, Thailand

    1 hourAdmission included

    Wat Pho is one of Bangkok’s oldest and largest temples, famous for its magnificent Reclining Buddha that stretches 46 meters long and 15 meters high. The temple is also regarded as the birthplace of traditional Thai massage and still operates as a leading center for Thai medicine and massage training today. With its richly decorated halls, countless Buddha images, and peaceful atmosphere, Wat Pho offers visitors both cultural inspiration and spiritual serenity.

  4. Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)

    158 Thanon Wang Doem, Bangkok, 10600, Thailand

    1 hourAdmission included

    Wat Arun is one of Bangkok’s most striking landmarks, located on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River. Known as the Temple of Dawn, it is famous for its central prang (Khmer-style tower) decorated with colorful porcelain and seashells, which sparkle beautifully in the sunlight. The temple dates back to the Ayutthaya period and was later restored during the reign of King Rama II and King Rama III. Climbing the steep steps of the central prang offers breathtaking views of the river and the city. With its unique beauty, Wat Arun is a symbol of Thailand’s artistic and spiritual heritage.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 15 minutes before the departure time.

End

We drop off travelers at the hotel

Pickup locations1,452

The operator lists 1,452 pickup points. 40 are shown here; choose yours from the full list when you book.

Hotels & residences40

  • Mercure Bangkok Sukhumvit 245.1 Sukhumvit Road Soi 24, Khlong Tan, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Montraj Quartier Sukhumvit Bangkok413 Soi Sukhumvit 49/11, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Arck Hotel4/41-47 Soi Phetchaburi 19, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • 12PM Bangkok125/7 Soi Ruamrudee, Lumphini, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
  • Ma Hotel412 Surawong Road, Sipraya, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand
  • The Lair Bangkok256-258 Charoen Nakhon 10 Alley, Khlong Ton Sai, Bangkok, 10600, Thailand
  • Wow Guesthouse12-13 Soi Phetchaburi 19, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Amanta Hotel & Residence Sathorn50 Soi Ngam Du Phli, Rama IV Road, Tungmahamek, Sathorn, Bangkok, 10120, Thailand
  • RedDoorz Premium A Room Bangkok99/19 Soi Sathron 9, Yan Nawa, Bangkok, 10120, Thailand
  • Tori Primo HotelPhetburitadmai, Radchatawi, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • SkyLink Homes1091/446 New Petchburi Road, Makkasan, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Bangluang Boutique Hotel82/1 Arun Amarin Rd, Wat Arun, Bangkok, 10600, Thailand
  • Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok by IHGNo. 78 Tonson Alley, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
  • Rest at Ratchada Hotel252/3 Ratchadaphisek Road, Huai Khwang, Bangkok, 10310, Thailand
  • Gardengrove Suites51 Sukhumvit 16, Bangkok, Thailand
  • Novotel Bangkok Silom Road320 Silom Rd, Khwaeng Suriya Wong, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand
  • OYO 265 Ratchada Connect1360, Chan Mueang 8, Ratchadaphisek, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Seven Ratchada Hotel96 Soi Na Thong, Lane 1, Din Daen, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Thana Wisut Hotel6 Trok Ban Lo, Ban Phan Thom, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand
  • The Krungkasem Srikrung Hotel1860 Krung Kasem Rd, Bangkok, 10100, Thailand
  • Ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit 245.1 Sukhumvit 24 Road, Klong Tan, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Narai Hotel222 Si Lom Rd, Suriya Wong, Bang Rak, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand
  • Chatrium Grand Bangkok728 Phetchaburi Road, Thanon Phetchaburi, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Wire Bangkok Prakhanong Hotel & Cafe1112/108 Sukhumvit Rd, Prakhanong Klongtoie, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Kitsch HotelPhetchaburi Rd, 10400, Thailand
  • Badbed Hotel60 Soi Ratchadaphisek 17, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Omnitower cozy apartment69 Sukhumvit Soi 4, Klongtoey, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Everest AsokeSoi Sukhumvit 18 3/28, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Shine Sukhumvit 33 Aparthotel Phrompong29 Soi Sukhumvit 33, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Eight Hotel Ari23/1 Soi Inthamara, 3 Samsen Nai, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Hotel JAL City Bangkok22/1 Soi Sukhumvit 55, Wattana, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Spark Hotel599 Phai Singto Alley, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Ozone Hotel Samyan120 Soi Chulalongkorn 5, Rama 4 Road, Khwaeng Wangmai, Khet Pathum wan, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
  • Andaz One Bangkok, by Hyatt201 Wireless Road, Lumphini, Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
  • Hop Inn Bangkok Bangna165 Debaratana Road, Bangna Neua Sub District, Bangna District, Bangkok, 10260, Thailand
  • OYO 284 Sabaidee Minitel325/72-73 Larn Luang Road, Siyeakmahanark, Dusit, Bangkok, 10300, Thailand
  • Hope Land Hotel Sukhumvit 24Sukhumvit Rd, Soi Sukhumvit 24, Klongtoei, 35, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok, Sukhumvit 2230 Sukhumvit Road Soi 22, Khlong Toei District, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Purity Grove Phrom Phong by Favstay545 Sukhumvit Road, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Palette Hi Hotel Bangkok649/1 Thanon Asok - Din Daeng, Din Daeng,, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

We will pick up the travelers at the hotel lobby if your hotel is in the city center of Bangkok. Please tell us the name of the hotel you stay at when you book the tour.

What's included

Included

  • Admission Fee
  • Travel insurance
  • Private vehicle
  • Pick up and drop-off at your hotel. (If your hotel is in the city center)
  • Bottled water
  • Professional licensed English speaking guide

Not included

  • Optional lunch and drinks
  • Gratuities for tour guide and driver

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • 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

Traveller requirements

  • Minimum 1 traveller per booking
  • Maximum 15 travellers per booking
  • At least one adult must be included in the booking
  • Age bands: Infant (0–3), Child (4–13), Adult (14–99)

Languages

Guide
English

Cancellation policy

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

  • 1+ days before100% refund
  • 0–1 days before0% refund

Important booking information

Booking cut-off
Bookings close 12 hours before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Asia/Bangkok
Product code
371426P10

What you'll be asked when booking

  • Age of each traveller
  • First name of each traveller
  • Last name of each traveller
  • Your preferred pickup point
  • Any special requirements

Traveller reviews

5.0/ 550 reviews
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Ratings aggregated from Viator (3) and Tripadvisor (47).

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