Bangkok Walking Tour: Wat Pho & Wat Arun with English-Speaking Guide

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Thailand, Bangkok

Highlight
  • Explore two of Bangkok’s most iconic temples on a guided walking tour.
  • See the famous 46-meter Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho.
  • Admire the stunning riverside architecture of Wat Arun – the Temple of Dawn.
  • Enjoy a short ferry crossing across the Chao Phraya River.
  • Learn about Thai culture, history, and Buddhist traditions from an English-speaking guide.

 

Tour Timing: 8:30 AM / 1:00 PM
Duration: Approximately 2–3 Hours

  • Inclusions
    • English-speaking guide
    • Guided walking tour
    • With Enterance tickets option availabe 
    • With fairy option available
  • Exclusions
    • Hotel pickup and drop-off
    • Personal expenses and gratuities
  • Description

    Discover Bangkok’s rich culture and history on a guided walking tour visiting two of the city’s most famous temples.

    Begin your journey at Wat Pho, one of Bangkok’s oldest temples and home to the impressive 46-meter Reclining Buddha. Explore the temple grounds while learning about Thai Buddhist traditions and the historical significance of this remarkable landmark.

    Afterward, take a short ferry ride across the Chao Phraya River to visit the iconic Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn. Famous for its beautiful porcelain-decorated pagodas and riverside setting, Wat Arun offers some of the most stunning views in Bangkok.

    This walking tour is perfect for travelers who want to explore Bangkok’s cultural highlights with an expert guide in a short and enjoyable experience.

    Itinerary

    Meeting Point:
    Sanam Chai MRT Station – Exit 1

    Wat Pho – The Reclining Buddha
    Start your tour at Wat Pho and admire the magnificent 46-meter Reclining Buddha while learning about the temple’s history and cultural significance.

    Ferry Crossing
    Take a short ferry ride across the Chao Phraya River.

    Wat Arun – The Temple of Dawn
    Explore the iconic Wat Arun, known for its beautiful riverside architecture and intricately decorated pagodas.

    End of Tour:
    Tour finishes at Wat Arun.

  • Child Policy
    • Infants aged 0-2 will not be charged for this tour.
    • Children aged 3-8 will be charged according to the child rate.
  • 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 1 hour in advance.
    • This tour has two timings: 8:30 AM / 1:30 PM
    • Meeting Point at Centeral Bangrak in front of Starbucks (Can acess through BTS Sky train Station -Saphan Thanksin
    • Please follow the dress code:
      • Please follow the dress code while visting the temples in Bangkok.
      • For Men: Tops: Wear shirts or t-shirts that cover your shoulders. Avoid tank tops or sleeveless shirts. Bottoms: Wear long pants. Shorts, especially those above the knee, are generally not allowed. Shoes: Comfortable footwear is fine, but you may need to remove your shoes before entering certain areas.
      • For Women: Tops: Wear tops that cover your shoulders and avoid revealing necklines. Sleeveless tops are not appropriate unless covered by a shawl or scarf. Bottoms: Long skirts or trousers are ideal. If you wear a dress or skirt, ensure it extends below the knees. Shoes: As with men, shoes will often need to be removed before entering temple buildings.
      • General Tips: Cover Tattoos: If you have tattoos, particularly of religious symbols, cover them as a sign of respect. Scarves/Shawls: Keep a light scarf or shawl handy in case you need to cover up your shoulders or arms. Avoid Bright/Flashy Clothing: Stick to neutral or subdued colors. Bright or flashy attire may be seen as inappropriate. Check Individual Temple Rules: Some temples have stricter dress codes, and you may be required to rent or purchase appropriate clothing at the entrance.
  • How to Use
    • Please show this ticket to the guide waiting for your at the meeting point.
    • 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

Yiu man Lee

Good service

Yiu man Lee

Good location at patong Game about 2 hours Good service

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Tom Frohs

Unser Tourguide war Sara, sie hat eine sehr charmante und humorvolle Art. Wir können sie wärmstens empfehlen!

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Bangkok-3

Gig, Was excellent at her job, she booked my tours for me and was very helpful. Gig helped me with all my enquiries and was very welcoming.

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Thank you so much for helping & conpport with tour bookings and love! Convenience and service We are very grateful for your generosity. I wish you all the best Unashi ,mom & dad

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Gonzalo David Espinoza Arenas

Excellent tour, excellent guide. I would prefer to shop one full hour in downtown Phuket, but it wasn't bad 40 minutes.

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