Bangkok Old Town City Tour with Wat Suthat, Wat Saket and Wat Ratchanadda

3.0/5
Thailand, Bangkok

Highlight
  • Discover Bangkok's best, exploring iconic temples and the renowned historic sites of the city.
  • Visit famous temples like Wat Suthat, Wat Saket, and Wat Ratchanadda.
  • Experience vibrant sights such as Chinatown, Little India, and the bustling Flower Market.
  • See a unique side of Bangkok for an unforgettable Thai adventure.
  • Enjoy convenient hotel pickup and drop-off for maximum comfort.
  • Inclusions
    • Hotel pick up and drop off
    • English Speaking Guide
    • All Admission Tickets
    • Air-conditioned Vehicle
  • Exclusions
    • Gratuities
    • Food & beverages
  • Description

    Discover the heart of Bangkok’s cultural heritage with a tour of its most revered temples and historic neighborhoods. On this tour, you'll visit magnificent temples like Wat Suthat, Wat Saket, and Wat Ratchanadda. Beyond the temples, explore Bangkok’s dynamic neighborhoods: the bustling Chinatown, known for its vibrant street food and historic charm; Little India, where Thai and Indian cultures intertwine; and the colorful Flower Market, a fragrant paradise of blooms. This tour reveals a unique side of Bangkok, making your Thai experience truly unforgettable. For your comfort, we provide convenient hotel pickup and drop-off, ensuring a seamless journey through the city’s cultural treasures.

    Itinerary

    • We’ll pick you up directly from your hotel in Bangkok to start your day with an expert guide, offering an insider’s perspective on the city’s rich history, famous landmarks, and unique culture.
    • Wat Suthat: Our journey begins with Wat Suthat, a significant temple known as the home of the Brahmin priests who conduct royal ceremonies. Here, you'll encounter the Giant Swing, a towering red frame that symbolizes Bangkok and is often featured in tourism imagery. This swing was once the centerpiece of an annual ceremony in which young men attempted to reach a sack of gold tied 75 feet in the air. Due to many fatalities, the ceremony was discontinued in the 1930s, but the swing remains an iconic symbol.
    • Wat SaketNext, we’ll visit Wat Saket, also known as the Golden Mount or Phu Khao Thong. This temple, dating back to the Ayutthaya period (1350-1767 AD), sits atop a low hill crowned with a gleaming gold chedi. Ascend nearly 300 steps to the top, where you’ll be greeted by a wall of bells and breathtaking views of Bangkok’s historic cityscape.
    • Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara (Loha Prasat): Our third stop is Wat Ratchanatdaram, popularly known as Loha Prasat or the Metal Castle. Unique in its design, this temple has 37 black metal spires representing the 37 virtues essential for enlightenment. It’s the only one of its kind in the world, as similar metal castles previously built in India and Sri Lanka no longer exist. This architectural marvel is currently being considered for UNESCO World Heritage status.
    • We’ll also explore Bangkok’s vibrant cultural neighborhoods:
      • Chinatown – Experience bustling streets filled with vibrant street food and rich history.
      • Little India – Discover a fusion of Thai and Indian cultures in this colorful neighborhood.
      • Flower Market – Wander through a fragrant paradise of flowers in Bangkok’s famous market.
    • As we travel through the city, you’ll get a glimpse of the Chao Phraya River and some of Bangkok’s famous bridges.
    • To conclude the tour, we’ll return you comfortably to your hotel in Bangkok.
  • Child Policy
    • Infants from rate 0-1 will be allowed free of cost.
    • Children from age 2-11 will charged according to the child rate.
    • Adult rate will be applicable from age 12-99.
  • 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 one day in advance.
    • This tour operates twice daily:
      • Morning Tour: 8:00 AM
      • Afternoon Tour: 1:00 PM
    • Accessibility:
      • Not wheelchair accessible
      • Stroller accessible
      • Infants must sit on laps
  • How to Use
    • Please present this ticket to the driver/guide.
    • This ticket is only valid for the booked date.
  • 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

Mrs. Ferdosi Sultana

Hi Lily ,I would like to thank you for your services.The trip was in short notice ... but it was well and rightly planned ... HOTEL was good . Tour was properly planned within the given budget.

Mr. VIJAY GOPAL KONGESSARY

Mr. Kai Wulfestieg

It started with a random plan for Holidays which ended up being a memorable one!! The service provided by all the agents involved was up to the mark and useful.

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.

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