Bangkok Halfday Special City Tour for Minimum 2 pax

5.0/5
Thailand, Bangkok

Highlight
  • Witness the awe-inspiring 5.5-ton Golden Buddha at Wat Traimit.
  • Visit Wat Maha Phruttharam to admire the reclining Buddha in gold.
  • Immerse yourself in the cultural tapestry as you cross the Chao Phraya River by boat.
  • Pass by the wonderful Chinatown Gate, built in 1999.
  • Explore Chinatown and enjoy sightseeing as locals go about their daily lives.
  • Discover some of the rarest gemstones at the Gem Gallery Bangkok.
  • We provide seamless transfers and a friendly English-speaking guide for a convenient tour experience.
  • Duration: 5 hours approx
  • Inclusions
    • Transportation
    • All admission fees as in the Itinerary
    • English Speaking Guide
  • Exclusions
    •  Personal expenses
    • Gratuities
  • Description

    Embark on an enriching half-day city tour of Bangkok, starting with a convenient hotel pickup and a visit to the remarkable Wat Traimit, home to the 5.5-ton Golden Buddha, a stunning masterpiece in Sukhothai style. Enjoy a scenic drive through iconic districts like Chinatown, offering a glimpse into the city's vibrant diversity.

    Next, visit Wat Maha Phruttharam to admire the reclining Buddha in gold. Pass by the Chinatown Gate, built in 1999, and explore the bustling streets of Chinatown, where you can witness the daily life of locals. The tour also includes a stop at the Gems Gallery, a renowned gemstone museum showcasing rare and exquisite gems.

    With seamless transfers and an English-speaking guide to share fascinating stories about each attraction, this tour offers a perfect blend of Bangkok’s cultural heritage and local charm.

    Tour timings:

    08:00 hrs - 11:00 hrs and 13.00 hrs. – 16.00 hrs.

    Itinerary

    • Hotel Pickup
      • Begin your journey with a convenient hotel pickup and head to your first stop, Wat Traimit.
    • Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
      • Discover the fascinating history of Wat Traimit, also known as "The Temple of the Golden Buddha." Located at the entrance to Bangkok's Chinatown on Yaowarat Road, this temple houses a stunning 5.5-ton solid gold Buddha statue. Standing over three meters tall and believed to be 700-800 years old, it is the largest solid gold Buddha image in the world. Its true value remained hidden for centuries until its golden surface was accidentally revealed in the 1950s.
    • Wat Maha Phruttharam
      • Next, visit Wat Maha Phruttharam, home to the second-largest reclining Buddha in Thailand, measuring 19 meters in length. This serene golden Buddha is a remarkable sight, second only to the famous reclining Buddha at Wat Pho.
    • Chinatown Gate (Odean Gate)
      • On the way to the next stop, pass the Chinatown Gate, built in 1999 to celebrate King Bhumibol Adulyadej's 72nd birthday. Inscribed with "Sheng Shou Wu Jiang" (Long Live the King), this gate becomes a vibrant center of activity during Chinese New Year.
    • Chinatown Sightseeing
      • Enjoy a drive through Bangkok's bustling Chinatown, where you can observe the vibrant street life and see local businesses in action from the comfort of your car.
    • Gem Gallery Visit
      • Conclude your tour with a visit to the renowned Gem Gallery, a famous gemstone museum showcasing rare and exquisite gems.
    • Hotel Drop-Off
      • After the Gem Gallery visit, relax as you are conveniently dropped back at your hotel, completing your half-day exploration of Bangkok's culture and heritage.
  • Child Policy
    • For children over 120 cm, we will charge an adult rate.
  • Departure & Return
    Departure Point

    From our given pickup area point

    Departs

    See Availability

    Departure Time

    PickUp Time Start: 08:00| PickUp Time End: 08:00 | Booking Cutoff: 8

  • Additional Info
    • Please book this ticket at least 4 hours in advance.
    • This tour is available twice daily: 8 AM and 1 PM
    • There is an additional charge for Hotel Pick/Drop off Service in other areas which our reservation staff will inform you upon reservation.

    Pick-Up and Drop-Off Service

    • Available only for hotels located in the following areas:
      • Sukhumvit: Soi 1 to 31 (odd) and Soi 2 to 24 (even)
      • Pratunam
      • Silom
      • Langsuan
      • Wireless Road
      • Sathorn
      • Surawongse
      • Siam and MBK
      • Yaowarat (Chinatown)
  • How to Use
    • Please show this ticket to the driver/guide.
    • This ticket is only valid for the booked date and time.
  • Cancellation Policy

    Pre-Paid Booking

    To receive a full refund, travelers may cancel up to 24 hours before the experience start date in the local timezone. No refunds will be given after that time.

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Reviews

Mr.Octav Zlatior

This was a great tour! Our tour guide was great (sorry i dont remember her name but she was so nice and answered all of our questions).

Mr.Jon Larson

You will see everything food at local markets temples food blocker restaurant (passing the queue) free water and the tour guide explains everything fantastic to start Bangkok.

Mr.Veronika Mittermeier

We visited Thailand and our trip was well organized. Our experience was very nice. All the services were good and the hotels were also good. Well spent Thai Evening

Mr.Arefin Ahmed

We booked this tour based on reviews and everyone was right, it is great.

Mr.Shauket Waja

An amazing way to discover Bangkok. In krabi the stay was good.. Travel to nearby places were very good.. Hotel staff were very good.. In Phuket (Patong) the place was horrible.. The hotel you suggested was very bad..

Mr.Nishi Sharma

I’ve been to Bangkok 3 times now and never really been that in love with the city but going on this tour gave a whole new appreciation for it, I saw places I’d never been, the temples at night are just amazing and so different to the crowded day scen

Mr.Rosemila Camama

Just beautiful! I would highly recommend this tour!

Mr.Sabine Pieritz

We joined this tour on the first day of our trip to Thailand after landing the night before. It was perfect to have someone guide us around the city that first night as we were getting our bearings and experiencing a new place for the first time. Our

Mr.Peter Eldred

We had a well planned and extremely well organized trip to Thailand via Sun Leisure World Tour.Mr.John Michael was really patient and guided us with honest suggestions.

Mr. Andreas Kuenster

It was an excellent arrangement by the travel agent and well executed by Thailand team.

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