Uncover Thailand’s rich history on an Ayutthaya Ancient Temple Tour. Explore iconic sites, learn about Thai Buddhism, and enjoy a river boat ride. Book now!
Uncover Thailand’s rich history on an Ayutthaya Ancient Temple Tour. Explore iconic sites, learn about Thai Buddhism, and enjoy a river boat ride. Book now!
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Bangkok - Begin your adventure from Bangkok:
Meeting Point Option 1 (Time: 13:00 Hours): Hilton Garden Inn Silom, located at 320 Silom Rd, Suriya Wong, Khet Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500. Look for the Sun Leisure World Travel Desk for a quick start to your tours.
Meeting Point Option 2 (Time: 13:30 Hours): Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok Ploenchit, 566…
- Bangkok - Begin your adventure from Bangkok:
Meeting Point Option 1 (Time: 13:00 Hours): Hilton Garden Inn Silom, located at 320 Silom Rd, Suriya Wong, Khet Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500. Look for the Sun Leisure World Travel Desk for a quick start to your tours.
Meeting Point Option 2 (Time: 13:30 Hours): Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok Ploenchit, 566 Thanon Phloen Chit, Khwaeng Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330, Thailand. Look for the Sun Leisure World Travel Desk for a quick start to your tours.
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Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon - 14:30 Hours - 15:00 Hours: (Duration at Site: 30 Minutes) Arrive at Wat Yai Chai Mongkong, a historic temple in Ayutthaya, celebrated for its towering chedi, tranquil reclining Buddha, and serene gardens. Built in 1357, it stands as a symbol of spiritual and architectural magnificence in Thailand’s ancient capital.
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Wat Mahathat - 15:15 Hours - 15:45 Hours: (Duration at Site: 30 Minutes) Wat Mahathat in Ayutthaya is famous for its iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots, representing nature’s harmony with spirituality. It also showcases ancient ruins and intricate architecture, reflecting Ayutthaya’s historical and cultural importance.
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Wat Chaiwatthanaram - 16:00 Hours to 16:30 Hours: (Duration at Site: 30 Minutes) Wat Chaiwatthanaram is a magnificent riverside temple in Ayutthaya, known for its grand Khmer-style prang and serene symmetry. It offers stunning views, especially at sunset, symbolizing the city’s rich cultural and architectural legacy.
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Chao Phrom Market - 16:45 Hours to 17:30 Hours: (Duration at Site: 45 Minutes) Explore Chao Phrom Market – Experience the local flavor and shop like a local at Ayutthaya’s vibrant fruit market.
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Chao Praya River - 17:30 Hours to 18:15 Hours: (Duration at Site: 45 Minutes) Traditional Sunset Boat Tour - As the sun sets, board our traditional boat. Enjoy the cool evening breeze and the mesmerizing sunset view from the boat.
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Wat Lat Chado - 17:35 Hours - 17:40 Hours (Pass By via Cruise) Wat Lat Chado in Ayutthaya is a tranquil temple known for its traditional Thai architecture and serene canal-side setting. It offers a unique chance to experience local culture and rural charm, away from the bustling tourist spots.
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Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan - 17:45 Hours - 17:50 Hours (Pass By via Cruise) Wat Kasattrathirat in Ayutthaya is a historic temple featuring a blend of ancient ruins and restored structures. It is renowned for its impressive prang and peaceful atmosphere, making it a serene spot to explore Ayutthaya’s rich heritage.
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St. Joseph’s Church - 17:55 Hours to 18:00 Hours (Pass By via Cruise) St. Joseph’s Church in Ayutthaya is a stunning example of colonial-era architecture, blending European and Thai design elements. It stands as a peaceful testament to the Catholic community’s history in Thailand, offering a unique cultural experience in the heart of the ancient city.
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Wat Phanan Choeng Worawihan - 18:00 Hours to 18:05 Hours (Pass By via Cruise): Wat Phanan Choeng in Ayutthaya is renowned for its massive seated Buddha statue, dating back to the 14th century. The temple’s tranquil atmosphere and rich history make it one of the most revered spiritual sites in the city.
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Bangkok - 18:30 Hours: Return to Bangkok.

- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to the temples
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (for private tour & join tour from hotel only)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Traditional Boat Ride (sharing basis for all options)
- Private Transportation (for private tour only - land transport)
- Professional English-speaking tour guide
- Entrance fees to the temples
- Hotel pickup and drop-off (for private tour & join tour from hotel only)
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Traditional Boat Ride (sharing basis for all options)
- Private Transportation (for private tour only - land transport)
- Gratuities
- Gratuities
Embark on a journey back in time to the ancient capital of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with this memorable sunset tour departing from Bangkok. Experience history with visits to breathtaking temples, wander through a bustling local Thai fruit market, and conclude the day with a serene sunset boat ride around the magnificent ruins of…
Embark on a journey back in time to the ancient capital of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site, with this memorable sunset tour departing from Bangkok. Experience history with visits to breathtaking temples, wander through a bustling local Thai fruit market, and conclude the day with a serene sunset boat ride around the magnificent ruins of Ayutthaya.
Tour Highlights:
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Discover Ancient Ayutthaya – Explore the city’s most renowned temples:
- Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon – Features a towering chedi and a reclining Buddha
- Wat Maha That – Known for the Buddha head encased in tree roots
- Wat Chaiwatthanaram – A riverside temple that glows at sunset
- Sunset Boat Ride – Delight in a 1-hour scenic cruise past riverside ruins
- Visit Chao Phrom Market – Savor and shop like a local at Ayutthaya’s vibrant fruit market
- Perfect Photo Opportunities – Timeless landscapes for your travel memories
- Comfortable Transfer from Bangkok – Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup options
- We are SHA Plus certified. ​ A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.
- 48 hours is needed to arrange for tour with special language other than English, we have the right to cancel with full refund if booking is made less than 48 hours
- Please dress respectfully when you visit any temple in Thailand. Make sure your shoulders are covered (no vests, tank-tops or spaghetti straps) and although skirts or shorts are acceptable at many temples, they should be smart and at least knee-length
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.