Ayutthaya Glittering Tours from Bangkok with Sunset Cruise Experience

5.0/5
Thailand, Bangkok

Highlight
  • Visit Ayutthaya’s top temples, including Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon with its large chedi and reclining Buddha.
  • See the famous Buddha head wrapped in tree roots at Wat Maha That.
  • Enjoy the sunset view at Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a beautiful temple by the river.
  • Take a relaxing 1-hour boat ride past ancient ruins along the river.
  • Walk through Chao Phrom Market and try fresh fruits and local snacks.
  • Travel from Bangkok in a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup.
  • Tour Timing:1:30 PM
  • Duration: 7 Hrs
  • Inclusions
    • Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon - Admission tickets
    • Wat Chaiwatthanaram - Admission tickets
    • Wat Maha That - Admission tickets
    • Round-trip transfer from Bangkok
    • English-speaking guide
    • Sunset boat ride (1 Hour)
    • Chaoprom market
    • Snack box

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  • Exclusions
    • Personal expenses
    • Gratuities
  • Description

    Take a memorable sunset tour from Bangkok to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site known for its ancient beauty. Visit the city’s most famous temples, including Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon with its towering chedi and reclining Buddha, Wat Maha That with the iconic Buddha head in tree roots, and Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a riverside temple that looks stunning at sunset.

    Experience local life at Chao Phrom Market, where you can taste fresh Thai fruits and shop like a local. Then, relax on a peaceful 1-hour sunset boat cruise along the river, passing the majestic ruins of the old capital.

    Capture incredible photos with timeless backdrops throughout the day. Travel in comfort from Bangkok in an air-conditioned vehicle, with an English-speaking guide sharing stories and insights at each stop. This tour is ideal for culture lovers and photo enthusiasts looking to explore Thailand’s rich past in a beautiful setting.

    Itinerary

    • Start Your Journey from Bangkok
    • Meeting Point: Meet Us at Central Bangrak Department Store Address: 1522 Charoen Krung Rd. Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500 in front of Starbucks coffee shop on time 13.00 hrs.
      • Look For: Sun Leisure World Travel Desk to quickly start your tour.
    • 14:30 Hours to 15:00 Hours (Duration: 30 Minutes): Visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, a historic temple in Ayutthaya famed for its towering chedi, serene reclining Buddha, and peaceful gardens. Built in 1357, it remains a symbol of spiritual and architectural grandeur in Thailand’s ancient capital.
    • 15:15 Hours to 15:45 Hours (Duration: 30 Minutes): Explore Wat Mahathat, renowned for its iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots, symbolizing nature's harmony with spirituality. The temple also features ancient ruins and intricate architecture, reflecting Ayutthaya's historical and cultural significance.
    • 16:00 Hours to 16:30 Hours (Duration: 30 Minutes): Discover Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a stunning riverside temple known for its grand Khmer-style prang and serene symmetry. It offers breathtaking views, especially at sunset, symbolizing the city's rich cultural and architectural heritage.
    • 16:45 Hours to 17:30 Hours (Duration: 45 Minutes): Enjoy a snackbox at the Chao Phrom market, where authentic Thai dishes connect you to Ayutthaya's rich culinary history.
    • 17:30 Hours to 18:15 Hours (Duration: 45 Minutes): Board the boat for a lovely sunset experience.
    • 17:35 Hours to 17:40 Hours (Pass By via Cruise): View Wat Lat Chado, a peaceful temple known for its traditional Thai architecture and serene canal-side setting, offering a glimpse into local culture and rural charm.
    • 17:45 Hours to 17:50 Hours (Pass By via Cruise): Admire Wat Kasattrathirat, a historic temple featuring a blend of ancient ruins and restored structures, known for its impressive prang and tranquil atmosphere.
    • 17:55 Hours to 18:00 Hours (Pass By via Cruise): See St. Joseph’s Church, a beautiful example of colonial-era architecture blending European and Thai design, reflecting the Catholic community’s history in Thailand.
    • 18:00 Hours to 18:05 Hours (Pass By via Cruise): Visit Wat Phanan Choeng, renowned for its massive seated Buddha statue dating back to the 14th century. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and feed the fish near this revered spiritual site.
    • 18:15 Hours: Return to the meeting point (Duration: Approximately 90 minutes).

    Note: The provision of boat tour services is subject to river water levels, prevailing weather conditions, and passenger safety considerations. Operations may be adjusted, suspended, or cancelled without prior notice to ensure the highest standards of safety.

  • Child Policy
    • Infants would not be charged for this tour.
    • Infants rate are only applicable for ages 0-2.
    • Adults rates are only applicable for ages 3-99.
  • Departure & Return
    Departure Point

    From our given pickup area point

    Departs

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    Departure Time

    PickUp Time Start: 13:00| PickUp Time End: 13:00 | Booking Cutoff: 1

  • Additional Info

    Why Choose This Tour?

    • Comprehensive Experience – Cover everything from riverside life to historic temples in just 8 hours.
    • Perfect for Culture Enthusiasts – A journey that celebrates Ayutthaya’s rich history, culture, and local charm.

    Make your Ayutthaya trip unforgettable. Book now and immerse yourself in a day filled with iconic sights, cultural delights, and once-in-a-lifetime experiences!

    Pick Up Information:

    To join the tour: Meet Us at Central Bangrak Department Store Address: 1522 Charoen Krung Rd. Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500 in front of Starbucks coffee shop on time 13.00 hrs.

    For private tour: 

    • Free of charge door-to-door pick-up is available for the city center Bangkok district area (within a 3 km radius). This includes Sukhumvit Soi (Lane) 1 to 33, Sukhumvit area Soi 1 to 33 (odd), and Soi 2 to 24 (even), Pratunam, Silom, Langsuan, Wireless Road, Sathorn, Surawongse, Siam, MBK, Yawarat (Chinatown), and Khao San Road (except for city tours, which only pick up at our designated meeting point, Royal Rattanakosin Hotel). 
    • Alternatively, you can join our tours at our Bangkok meeting points, located at our office, Sun Leisure World Corporation, Level 29, The Offices at Central World, 999/9 Rama I Rd, Pathumwan, Pathum Wan, Ratchathewi, Bangkok 10330, Thailand. 
    • Please note that an additional surcharge is applicable for hotel pickups outside a 3-mile (5 km) radius of the city center, payable on the day of your activity.

    Important Note:

    • For pick-up, please meet us at the Sun Leisure World Travel Desk located in the hotel lobby area.
    • Private tours in multilanguage are available in Chinese, German, French, Spanish, and Russian.
    • Please book this tour at least 1 hour in advance.
    • This tour starts at the meeting point/hotel, depending on the type of tour around 1 PM.
    • Lunch is not included, however tourists can book it for an extra charge during the tour.
    • The tour starts from 1 PM to 6:30 PM daily.
    • The ticket is only valid for the booking date only.
    • Please note this ticket is only available for foreigners only.
  • How to Use
    • Please present this ticket to the driver/guide.
    • You do not need to show a voucher, just show them a mobile voucher or booking confirmation on mobile for this activity.
  • 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 period.

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Reviews

Mr. robinson singh

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. Tushar Kapoor

Great trip Whole trip was planned perfectly...and we enjoyed alot...had a great time in Thailand. Wonderful Phuket experience. Really enjoyed Phi Phi and James Bond islands. Team did good work and planning.

Mr. Amit Sinha

Hi team It was a great trip Thanks for quick response always

Mr. Rahul Kumar

Great Trip to Phuket and Bali and Sun Leisure World Thailand was our travel Agent and he was very helpful in everything. Thank you guys for making trip hazel free.

Mr. Naveed Zahid

sun leisure world Thailand gave us a very good service, highly recommended

Mr. Tayab Lokhandwala

So well organized - great extra touches.

Mr. Armin Ungerer

Great tour! I would gladly recommend it for anyone interested in Thai temples and food. Our guide was really knowledgeable and kind.

Ms. Shiqi Yi

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. Damali Dixon

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. Kalpesh Patel

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

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