Ayutthaya Glittering Private Tour from Bangkok with Sunset Boat Experience

4.0/5
Thailand, Bangkok

Highlight
  • Explore Ayutthaya’s most iconic temples, including Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon with its towering chedi and reclining Buddha.
  • See the Buddha head wrapped in tree roots at Wat Maha That.
  • Visit Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a riverside temple that looks stunning at sunset.
  • Take a 1-hour scenic boat ride past ancient ruins along the river.
  • Walk through Chao Phrom Market to taste fresh fruits and shop like a local.
  • Enjoy a comfortable ride from Bangkok in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup.
  • Tour Timing:1:30 PM
  • Duration: 7 Hrs
  • Inclusions
    • Wat Mahathat - Admission fee
    • Wat Chaiwatthanaram - Admission fee
    • Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon - Admission fee
    • Air-conditioned vehicle
    • Private round-trip transfer from the hotel in Bangkok
    • English-speaking guide
    • Chao Phrom market
    • Sunset Boat Ride in Ayutthaya (1 Hr approx)
    • Snack box in market

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  • Exclusions
    • Traditional clothes
    • Gratuities
    • Personal expenses
  • Description

    Escape the city and journey into Thailand’s past on a stunning sunset tour from Bangkok to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site steeped in ancient charm. Explore the city’s legendary temples—marvel at the towering chedi and reclining Buddha at Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, see the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots at Wat Maha That, and admire the riverside beauty of Wat Chaiwatthanaram as it glows in the golden hour.

    Dive into local culture at Chao Phrom Market, where colorful stalls overflow with fresh fruits and local treats. As the sun begins to set, unwind on a scenic 1-hour boat cruise, gliding past Ayutthaya’s majestic riverside ruins.

    Throughout the day, enjoy postcard-perfect photo opportunities and travel in comfort with hotel pickup and an air-conditioned ride from Bangkok. With an expert English-speaking guide to bring each stop to life, this tour is a perfect blend of history, culture, and unforgettable views—ideal for curious travelers and photography lovers alike.

    Itinerary

    • Start from Bangkok
    • We will pick you up from your hotel in Bangkok(within selected areas).
    • 2:30 PM – Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon (30 mins): Explore this historic temple, famous for its towering chedi, peaceful reclining Buddha, and lush gardens. Built in 1357, it showcases Thailand’s ancient spiritual and architectural splendor.
    • 3:15 PM – Wat Mahathat (30 mins): Visit the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots and marvel at the ancient ruins, reflecting Ayutthaya’s deep spiritual and historical roots.
    • 4:00 PM – Wat Chaiwatthanaram (30 mins): Take in the breathtaking views of this riverside temple, known for its grand Khmer-style architecture and perfect symmetry.
    • 4:45 PM – Snack box and visit to Chaophrom market (45 mins): Savor an authentic snack box at Chaophrom market and explore the market.
    • 5:30 PM –Sunset boat ride (45 mins): Board the boat and enjoy the evening breeze. Admire the stunning scenery along the way.
    • Sights Along the cruise (Short Pass-Bys):
      • Wat Lat Chado (5 mins): A serene canal-side temple showcasing Thai traditions.
      • Wat Kasattrathirat (5 mins): Known for its historic prang and tranquil vibes.
      • St. Joseph’s Church (5 mins): A stunning blend of Thai and European architecture from the colonial era.
      • Wat Phanan Choeng (5 mins): Admire the massive seated Buddha and serene surroundings, with an opportunity to feed the fish nearby.
    • 6:15 PM – Travel back to the meeting point, arriving in approximately 90 minutes.
    • This tour is packed with history, culture, and memorable moments—perfect for a day of discovery in Ayutthaya!

    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
    • Children and adults will be charged the same amount for this tour.
    • Children of age 0-3 will not be charged for this tour.
  • Departure & Return
    Departure Point

    From our given pickup area point

    Departs

    See Availability

    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!

    Important Remark

    • Please book this tour at least 1 hr in advance.
    • This private tour operates twice every day: Morning (7:30 AM) and Afternoon (1:30 PM)
    • Pickup Details:
      • We offer the flexibility of either picking you up from your hotel in Bangkok or meeting us at our travel desk located at:
      • Meet at Saphan Thaksin BTS station Exit Gate Number - 02 at 13.00 hrs or enjoy a convenient hotel pick-up if selected.
  • 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.G L Bakshi

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

Mr.KLARA DYTRYCHOVA

So well organized - great extra touches.

Mr.AHMAD HMDAN

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

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!

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