Ayutthaya Landmark Tour: Experience Thai Kings' Palace and Majestic Ancient Temples in Bangkok

Explore Ayutthaya’s majestic temples and palaces. Discover the blend of Thai, Chinese, and Gothic architecture. Capture the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots.

Duration: 8 hours
Cancellation: 1 day learn more
Highlights
  • Wat Mahathat - The royal monastery and served as the residence of the supreme monk.

  • Historic City of Ayutthaya - The Historic City of Ayutthaya, founded in 1350. The city was attacked and razed by the Burmese army in 1767 who burned the city to the ground and forced the inhabitants to abandon the city. The city was never rebuilt in the same location and remains known today as an extensive archaeological site. Ayutthaya is now an archaeological ruin, characterized by the remains of tall prang (reliquary towers) and Buddhist monasteries of monumental proportions, which give an idea of the city’s past size and the splendor of its architecture.

  • Wat Phra Sri Sanphet - The largest, most important and beautiful with in the Royal Palace compound in Ayutthaya like the temple of The Emerald Buddha in Bangkok.

  • Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit - located in the south of WAT PHRA SRI SANPHET. The large bronze Buddha image was originally enshrined in the open area outside the Grand Palace and later covered by building.

  • Wat Chaiwatthanaram - It is one of Ayutthaya’s best known temples and a major tourist attraction. Wat Chaiwatthanaram lies on the west bank of Chao Phraya River, It is a large compound part of Ayutthaya Historical Park.

  • Bang Pa In Palace - Bang Pa in In Palace is a complex of buildings, Amidst vast gardens and landscaping stand the following buildings: Wehart Chamrunt (Heavenly Light), a Chinese-style royal palace and throne room; the Warophat Phiman (Excellent and Shining Heavenly Abode), a royal residence; Ho Withun Thasana (Sages’ Lookout), a brightly painted lookout tower; and the Aisawan Thiphya-Art (Divine Seat of Personal Freedom), a pavilion constructed in the middle of a pond.

What's Included
  • Air-Conditioned Coach
  • Tour Guide
  • Hotel Pickup and Drop off
  • Entrance Tickets to 4 Temples and Summer Palace
What's Not Included
  • Gratuities
  • Food & Drinks
  • Buggy / Tram
Additional Information

BANG PA-IN SUMMER PALACE is the residence of the monarchs of Thailand, showcasing the effort and vitality that went into its architectural construction. The palace is a fusion of Chinese, Thai, and Gothic architectural styles. WAT MAHATHAT possesses the characteristics of a monastery and is situated on a historic isle, with the head of Buddha entwined amidst tree roots, presenting a visual marvel for photographers. Make a point of visiting WAT PHRA SRI SANPHET, the most expansive, magnificent, and intricate temple within the Royal Palace grounds. VIHARA PHRA MONGKHON BOPHIT stands out as the temple with widespread recognition. Its modern style, ornate details, and bustling atmosphere make it noteworthy. Additionally, the immense and gold-plated Buddha statue is iconic due to its grand scale and fame.

Location
Wat Mahathat
Ayutthaya Historical Park, Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
Cancellation Policy

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

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