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Half Day Private-Grand Palace and Temples of Bangkok Guided Tour

4.9(23 reviews)Bangkok, ThailandOperated by WanderSiam
  • Duration4 hours
  • GroupPrivate tour
  • TicketMobile or paper ticket accepted
  • LanguagesEnglish
  • BookingInstant confirmation

About this activity

This tour let you experience the Thai capital and gives you a unique impression of the city. We visit some of the most famous places in Bangkok. You will be accompanied by a local guide who loves his/her country and really wants to explain you everything about Bangkok, Thai culture and history!

**Since you will visit the Grand Palace and important Buddhist temples, you are expected to dress respectfully. You need to wear long pants and have your shoulders covered otherwise you will be denied entry. Wear closed shoes, flip-flops and sandals are not allowed.**

What to expect

4 hours3 stopsPrivate tour

  1. Temple of the Emerald Buddha

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

    1 hour 30 minAdmission not included

    The glittering Grand Palace in Bangkok is an architectural wonder that was once home to the kings of the Chakri Dynasty.

  2. WatPo Thai Traditional Massage School

    392 / 33-34 Soi Pen Phat 1, Maharat Road, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand

    1 hour 30 minAdmission not included

    Wat Pho is one of the oldest temples in the Thai capital. It is also one of the largest temple complexes in Bangkok and has the largest collection of Buddha images in Thailand. Wat Pho maintains the title as the country’s earliest center for public education, specializing in religion, science and literature. Most of the Buddha images on display were brought to Wat Pho, by order of King Rama I, from abandoned temples in Ayutthaya and Sukhothai.

  3. Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)

    158 Thanon Wang Doem, Bangkok, 10600, Thailand

    1 hourAdmission not included

    A stay in the Thai capital is not complete without visiting Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, one of Bangkok's most famous landmarks.

Pickup & meeting point

Pickup is included for all travellers.

Pickup starts about 30 minutes before the departure time.

Pickup locations870

The operator lists 870 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
  • 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
  • Kimpton Maa-Lai Bangkok by IHGNo. 78 Tonson Alley, Lumpini, Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
  • Gardengrove Suites51 Sukhumvit 16, Bangkok, Thailand
  • OYO 265 Ratchada Connect1360, Chan Mueang 8, Ratchadaphisek, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Thana Wisut Hotel6 Trok Ban Lo, Ban Phan Thom, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand
  • Ibis Bangkok Sukhumvit 245.1 Sukhumvit 24 Road, Klong Tan, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Chatrium Grand Bangkok728 Phetchaburi Road, Thanon Phetchaburi, Ratchathewi, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Badbed Hotel60 Soi Ratchadaphisek 17, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Omnitower cozy apartment69 Sukhumvit Soi 4, Klongtoey, 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
  • Hop Inn Bangkok Bangna165 Debaratana Road, Bangna Neua Sub District, Bangna District, Bangkok, 10260, Thailand
  • Hope Land Hotel Sukhumvit 24Sukhumvit Rd, Soi Sukhumvit 24, Klongtoei, 35, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Travelodge Sukhumvit 1130, 9-10 Soi Sukhumvit 11, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Carlton Hotel Bangkok Sukhumvit491 Sukhumvit Road, Khlong Toei Nuea, Watthana, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • The Standard Bangkok114 Narathiwas Road, Silom, Bangrak, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand
  • The Cotton Saladaeng Hotel14/1 Soi Sathorn 2 North Sathorn Road, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand
  • Hotel Sapin6 Soi Rong Mueang 2, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
  • Lhong Yaowarat Hostel77 Phadung Dao Road, Samphanthawong, Bangkok, 10100, Thailand
  • OYO 299 Crown Bts Nana Hotel7 Sukhumvit Soi 6 Sukhumvit Road, Klongtoey, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Hotel Verdigris154 Yaowarat Road, Talat Yai, 83000, Thailand
  • Escape Non-Smoking Boutique B&BSathorn Terrace Building, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand
  • ZEN Rooms Pratunam70/1-4 Soi Petchburi 15, Petchburi Road, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • VDA Residence Bangkok10 Soi Ratchwithi 2 Ratchawithi Road, Samsen Nai, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Zen Rooms Samsen 348 Samsen Road Soi Samsen 3, Sam Sen Sam Place, Bangkok, 10200, Thailand
  • Cloud Nine Lodge Hotel79/6-7 Soi Phetchaburi 19 Kwang Thanon, Phayathai Rajthevee, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Visiting Card Hotel & Resort38/5 Soi Ratchaprarop, Makkasan, Ratchatewee, Bangkok, 10400, Thailand
  • Holiday Inn Express Bangkok Sukhumvit 11 by IHG30 Sukhumvit Soi 11, Klongtoey-nua, Wattana, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Renaissance Bangkok Ratchaprasong Hotel518/8 Ploenchit Road, Lumphini, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
  • Nantra Ploenchit Hotel27/12 Soi Nai Lert, Wireless Rd., Pathumwan, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Urbana Sathorn, Bangkok55 South Sathorn Road, Tungmahamek, Bangkok, 10120, Thailand
  • Bed by City Surawong-Patpong59/1-5 Suksan Soi, Thap Road, Si Phraya, Bang Rak, Bangkok, 10500, Thailand
  • Nantra Sukhumvit 391/46 - 49 Sukhumvit 39 , North Klongton, Wattana, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Upar Hotels Sukhumvit Soi 11 Nana43 / 17 Sukhumvit 11, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Skyview Hotel Bangkok12, Soi Sukhumvit 24, Bangkok, 10110, Thailand
  • Hansar Bangkok Hotel3/250 Soi Mahadlekluang 2, Rajadamri Road, Bangkok, 10330, Thailand
  • You can arrange your pickup point with the operator after booking.

Pickup instructions

Pick up and drop off from hotel in our regular service area

What's included

Included

  • Drinking water (1 bottle per person)
  • Hotel pick up and drop off (from hotels in the center of Bangkok)
  • English speaking tour guide

Not included

  • Entrance fee at Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew: THB 500 per person
  • Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
  • Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)
  • Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)

Good to know

Accessibility & suitability

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • 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 (0–2), Child (3–11), Adult (12–99)

Additional information

  • Remember that the Grand Palace and temples are sacred places and you must dress appropriately. Shoulders and ankles need to be covered (for both men and women; sleeveless shirt with a scarf covering is also not allowed). No shorts, leggings, ripped jeans, tight pants, slippers (flip-flops), or revealing tops, otherwise you won't be allowed in.
  • Cancellations made at least 24 hours before the tour start time are eligible for a full refund. For cancellations made less than 24 hours in advance or in case of no-show, no refund will be issued.
  • Our tours operate rain or shine, as tropical rain showers in Thailand usually don’t last long. If it rains heavily, we try to seek shelter and will continue as soon as the weather improves. During the rainy season, it’s a good idea to bring a raincoat or poncho. Please note cancellations due to weather are not eligible for a refund.

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 1 hour before the activity starts.
Confirmation
Confirmed immediately after booking.
Tickets
One per booking
Local time zone
Asia/Bangkok
Product code
112650P40

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

4.9/ 523 reviews
  • 521
  • 42

Ratings aggregated from Viator (3) and Tripadvisor (20).

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