Bangkok By Boat Tour: Royal Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Tour

5.0/5
Thailand, Bangkok

Highlight
  • Explore the magnificent Royal Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple.
  • Enjoy a short but scenic boat ride along the Chao Phraya River, witnessing the beauty of Bangkok from the water.
  • Visit two of the most iconic landmarks in Thailand, each steeped in rich history and culture.
  • Expert guide providing historical insights and stories about the temples and palaces.
  • Convenient meeting point at Saphan Taksin Station - Exit Gate Number 2 for easy access to the tour. Tours end at the meeting point.
  • Tour Timing: 8:30 AM/12:30 PM
  • Inclusions
    • English Speaking Guide
    • Boat Experience
    • Pick up from meeting point
  • Exclusions
    • Personal Expenses and Gratuities
    • Emerald Buddha and Royal Grand Palace - 500 THB per person
  • Description

    Embark on a scenic and cultural journey through Bangkok's vibrant waterways with our exclusive boat city tour. Discover the iconic Royal Grand Palace and the magnificent Emerald Buddha, two of the city's most revered landmarks. Cruise along the Chao Phraya River for a unique perspective of Bangkok's historic temples and vibrant city life. This tour is perfect for tourists who are short on time but still want to see the best of Bangkok. Book this tour to visit the stunning landmarks of Bangkok on a short yet exciting boat tour.

    Itinerary

    Morning Tour (08:30 AM) / Afternoon Tour (12:30 PM):

    • Meet and Greet: Meet your guide at Saphan Taksin Station, Exit Gate Number 02, for a seamless start to your tour.
    • Boat Ride along the Chao Phraya River: Board your boat for a scenic cruise along Bangkok’s famous river, offering views of the city’s stunning riverside landmarks and traditional houses.
    • Visit the Royal Grand Palace: Arrive at the Royal Grand Palace, one of Thailand's most iconic and majestic landmarks. Explore the beautiful architecture and lush grounds of the palace complex.
    • Explore the Emerald Buddha Temple (Wat Phra Kaew): Inside the Grand Palace complex, visit the Emerald Buddha Temple, home to Thailand's most sacred and revered statue, made from a single piece of jade.
    • Return to Saphan Taksin Station: After your visits, return to the boat for a relaxing cruise back along the Chao Phraya River, taking in the scenic views on your way to Saphan Taksin Station.
    • End of Tour: Drop-off at Saphan Taksin Station.

    Note: The Royal Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple will be closed from October 26 to November 9, 2025. They will reopen on November 10, 2025.

  • Child Policy
    • Children of age 0-2 will not be charged for this tour.
    • Children of age 3 and above will charged the same rate as the adults.
  • Departure & Return
    Departure Point

    From our given pickup area point

    Departs

    See Availability

    Departure Time

    PickUp Time Start: 08:30| PickUp Time End: 08:30 | Booking Cutoff: 1

  • Additional Info
    • Please book this tour at least 1 hr in advance.
    • These tour operates twice every day: Morning Tour (08:30 AM) / Afternoon Tour (12:30 PM).
    • The meeting point and ending point for this tour is Saphan Taksin Station, Exit Gate Number 02, hotel pick up and drop off is not provided.
    • Please wear appropriate attire when visiting the Royal Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha Temple (no shorts, sleeveless tops, or sandals allowed).
    • The tourists are advised to check the dress code for temples before the visit.
    • Please bring cash for entrance fees and any additional purchases during the tour.
  • How to Use
    • Please show this ticket to the guide or our representatives.
    • 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 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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