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Bangkok Private Tour: Explore Capital of Thailand's Best Attractions in a Day
4.8
452 Ratings
Bangkok
Embark on a journey of discovery through Thailand’s capital with this comprehensive day tour that highlights the top spots in Bangkok. Spend an entire day exploring the city’s most engaging landmarks, providing a captivating glimpse into Bangkok’s past, Thai architectural styles, spirituality, and local cultures.
Embark on a journey of discovery through Thailand’s capital with this comprehensive day tour that highlights the top spots in Bangkok. Spend an entire day exploring the city’s most engaging landmarks, providing a captivating glimpse into Bangkok’s past, Thai architectural styles, spirituality, and local cultures.
Duration:
8 hours
Cancellation:
24 hours
Highlights
- Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit) - Visit the temple famous for its Sukhothai era Buddha image made of solid gold, three meters high and weighing five and a half tons
- Chinatown - Bangkok - Take a little walk and explore the Chinese community in Bangkok
- Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market) - Bangkokâs biggest wholesale Flower…
- Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit) - Visit the temple famous for its Sukhothai era Buddha image made of solid gold, three meters high and weighing five and a half tons
- Chinatown - Bangkok - Take a little walk and explore the Chinese community in Bangkok
- Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market) - Bangkokâs biggest wholesale Flower Market at Pak Klong Talad. Beautiful variety of local and imported cut flowers, leaves, orchids, tropical plants are on offer from early morning till late night. The most interesting are also fresh flower arrangements for all purposes such as flower garlands, wedding bouquets, wreaths etc.
- Wat Phra Chetuphon - The most important temples of Bangkok with its very impressive huge reclining Buddha image in bronze built in Ayuthaya period (1350-1767).
- The Grand Palace - Bangkokâs major landmark, which was built in 1782 by King Rama I. Each building of the complex is a work of arts including the royal chapel of Temple of the Emerald Buddha - which houses Thailandâs most revered Buddha Image. Only visitors in proper attire are allowed for the entry.
- Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) - The Emerald Buddha is considered the palladium of Thailand. It is the most revered Buddha image in the Kingdom.
- Bangkok Canal - Board on a motorized long-tailed boat to enjoy the scenery along the river banks and small canals of the Chao Phraya River, which once gave the name â Venice of the Eastâ to Bangkok.
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Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun) - Wat Arun or the Temple of Dawn,
the major riverside landmark of Bangkok with a magnificent pagoda that soars some 280 feet into the sky. Embark the boat and transfer by car back to the hotel.
What's Included
- Private Full-day guided tour
- Licensed local guide of your selected language
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Bangkok City Center)
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Bottled water
- Private Full-day guided tour
- Licensed local guide of your selected language
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (Bangkok City Center)
- Transport by air-conditioned vehicle
- Lunch
- Bottled water
What's Not Included
- Personal expenses such as drinks, tips etc
- Other services not mentioned in the program.
- Cruise Port Pickup & Drop-off : Surcharge: THB4,000 (up to 8 Pax), THB 16,000 (more than 8 pax)
- Personal expenses such as drinks, tips etc
- Other services not mentioned in the program.
- Cruise Port Pickup & Drop-off : Surcharge: THB4,000 (up to 8 Pax), THB 16,000 (more than 8 pax)
Additional Information
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Dress code
- Proper attire(dress) and shoes are required for the visit to the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha
- In the case of informal attire, We are not responsible for any additional fees(for renting clothes) required to enter the Grand Palace.
- The Grand Palace might be closed without prior notice.
- Child rate applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults
- Dress code
- Proper attire(dress) and shoes are required for the visit to the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha
- In the case of informal attire, We are not responsible for any additional fees(for renting clothes) required to enter the Grand Palace.
- The Grand Palace might be closed without prior notice.
Location
Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit)
661 Chaoren Krung Road, Talad Noi, Samphanthawong
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Customer Ratings
4.8
(452 Ratings)
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Meenakshi_ajai
Aug 13, 2025
A day in Bangkok - Our guide Tina was just incredible. Was extremely thoughtful and detail oriented throughout the whole trip. Would definitely recommend the trip to those who want to make the most of a day in the city.
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R2pzkp4q7x
Aug 8, 2025
Historical Bangkok in a day - Perfect way to see all the main temples & places of historical interest . Our guide , Peter, was friendly & knowledgeable. The transport was comfy and cool . A nice variety with also the long boat ride through the canals and also a ferry crossing. Would highly recommended for those whose time in Bangkok may be limited.
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Alex_f
Aug 7, 2025
Great way to experience a lot of Bangkok's history in not a lot of time - We spent the day taking in Bangkok, visiting historical sites, learning about Thailand's diverse culture and past, and exploring all of the temples. Our guide Pipop made the whole day/tour even better with his insights, knowledgeability, and great sense of humor. He took tons of great photos of me and my wife as well. If you get him as your guide, you're in for a treat 👍
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Patricia_j
Jul 31, 2025
Amazing tour of Bangkok - Amazing tour of Bangkok! Our tour guide, Jessie, was patient and extremely knowledgeable about the history, culture, and customs of Bangkok and the Thailand people.
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Matthew_g
Jul 31, 2025
This was an amazing tour!... - This was an amazing tour! Our guide was phenomenal—she was warm, personable, and incredibly knowledgeable about each place we visited. She knew all the best photo spots and even took wonderful family pictures for us. She was thoughtful, accommodating, and truly generous throughout the entire experience.
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Richard_h
Jul 26, 2025
Best way to see Bangkok in a day! - Fantastic day with our amazing guide Bella! The whole day was so smooth and we visited all the major sites. Bella and our driver were amazing and we had a fantastic experience.
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Aya_k
Jul 24, 2025
Well planned efficient tour - We had both a driver and tour guide. The van was upscale with leather seats, working AC and clean. Nan was one of the best tour guides I’ve ever met. The tour was well organized and efficient covering a good amount of Bangkok in limited time. Highly recommend.
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Away2next
Jul 15, 2025
Fabulous Private Tour - We enjoyed our tour of Bangkok on July 15th. It was over 90 degrees, sunny and very humid. Our guide and the driver did an excellent job helping us stay hydrated and cool, when possible. We covered the highlights of Bangkok with two able-bodied 80+ year olds and we all loved hearing about the sights and Thai culture in general.
We particularly enjoyed the longboat ride, the flower/produce market, lunch at a local popular Thai restaurant and our guide’s insights and observations.
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Mauricio_m
Jul 13, 2025
Incredible tour with Arthur - Arthur was a very enthusiastic, funny and well informed guide. He was patient with all our photograph requests and quick to point out critical pieces of history about the visited places. The sites we visited were incredible!
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Edward_s
Jul 10, 2025
Worth Every Penny – A Truly Unforgettable Experience! -
This may not have been the cheapest tour option, but it was by far the wisest choice we could’ve made—especially given the heat and the number of sights we wanted to cover in one day.
Our guide, Nan, was absolutely amazing. Her English was so fluent I genuinely thought she must have studied in the U.S.! She made the entire day effortless. With minimal walking and a cool, air-conditioned car waiting for us as close to each exit as possible, we were whisked from place to place in total comfort.
The boat tour was another highlight—unlike others speeding through, ours moved at a perfect pace, allowing us to really soak in the river life, spot wildlife (including massive water monitor lizards that looked straight out of a dinosaur movie!), and take in the local scenes. When there wasn’t much to see, they sped up just enough to give us that refreshing wind-in-your-face feeling.
This is not a tour we could’ve pulled off on our own. And the main reason we’re leaving such a detailed review is because Nan deserves the praise. We had read about her in other reviews and specifically requested her—and she truly lived up to the hype. She shared so much fascinating information, and not in a dry or scripted way—she kept both of my teenagers fully engaged, which is no small feat!
If you’re debating which tour to take—this is the one. And if you can, ask for Nan. She’s the reason we’d do this all over again. Give that woman a raise—she’s the reason people book this tour!
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