Private Mysterious Bangkok & Grand Palace, Tuk Tuk, Boat & Lunch
What your day looks like
Explore both major and off-the-beaten-track attractions (we like to call the forgotten Bangkok) of Bangkok on this experience with a mix of transportation, including Tuk Tuk (Bangkok's iconic three-wheeled), long-tail boat, skytrain, and subway. With the attractions that we carefully select for you based on our experience, you will enjoy the local experience of Bangkok from a different perspective in one day. If your goal of visiting Bangkok is to experience the authentic life of the local people as well as the major attractions of the city and the city's hidden gems, this experience is the right one for you.
The experience, in brief
- Explore iconic & hidden gems of Bangkok
- Ride tuktuks, boats, skytrain & subway
- Discover Bangkok like a local in one day
- Visit carefully curated city highlights
- Experience authentic Thai daily life
- Perfect mix of mustsee & secret spots
The journey, in full
Stop At: Wat Phra Chetuphon, 2 Sanamchai Road, Grand Palace Subdistrict, Pranakorn District, Bangkok 10200 Thailand At the temple, you will explore the most beautiful reclining Buddha image in Thailand and other highlights such as the magnificent 4 Great Stupa, the ancient stone inscription describing the massage knowledge that received a UNESCO Award, as well as other important sites at the temple. Duration: 50 minutes Stop At: The Grand Palace, Na Phra Lan Rd, Maharaj Pier next to Wat Phra Kaeo Temple Complex, Bangkok, Thailand Explore a MUST-visit beautiful Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha to learn its history and the delicate work of art at the palace and the temple, which is classified as the supreme temple of Thailand. Duration: 50 minutes Stop At: Amulet Market, Maha Rat Road, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200 Thailand You'll be amazed by one-of-a-kind markets in Bangkok that showcase different kinds of Buddha images, magical lucky charms, and other unique statues that are related to Hinduism and Buddhism. Here you will learn about how these items reflect the beliefs of the Thai people in terms of religion and spirit. One of the hidden gem markets that travelers overlook. Duration: 20 minutes Stop At Wang Lang Market Let's wander around this local market that has been popular from generation to generation. You will embrace the local atmosphere and view street food, which is the magnet that draws people to the market. Your guide will pick up some tasty food for you to try along the walk. Duration: 30 minutes Stop At: Thonburi, Thonburi, Bangkok After visiting Wang Lang Market, you will be taking a Tuk Tuk to our hidden gem community in the Thonburi area, which is unknown to travelers or even local people. At the community, you will have a home-made simple lunch made by local people and walking around the community to experience the authentic side of the city. The side of the city that will take you back through time. After lunch and the neighborhood exploration, it's time to enjoy a one to one-to-one-and-a-half-hour long-tail boat experience cruising along the ancient canal of Thonburi, where you will see what Bangkok looked like a hundred years ago. Duration: 1-1.5 hours Stop At: Khlong Bang Luang Artist House During the cruise, you will be stopping at Khlong Bang Luang Artist House, located in one of the oldest neighborhoods in Bangkok, to experience traditional artwork and a canal-side neighborhood that has been established since the Ayutthaya Kingdom until the current Rattanakosin Era. Duration: 30 minutes Pass By: Wat Pak Nam Along your long-tail boat cruise, you will pass by Wak Pak Nam, where you will experience the largest seating Buddha Image in Bangkok Stop At Bang Wa At the end of the tour, you and your guide will be dropped off at Bang Wa BTS Station (sky train) or Bang Phai MRT station (subway) and travel back to your hotel using public transport.
Your day, step by step
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Sightseeing at Wat Pho.
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Sightseeing at The Grand Palace.
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Sightseeing at Phra Nakhon district.
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Sightseeing at Wat Phra Kaew.
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Sightseeing at Tha Prachan Amulet Market.
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Local Flavor at Wang Lang Market.
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City/Town Tour at Thon Buri district.
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Sightseeing at Khlong Bang Luang Artist House.
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Boating.
What to know before booking
Included
Hotel pick up and drop off by suitable public transport, skytrain or subway Tuk Tuk and long-tail boat during the tour Travel insurance is included
Not Included
Entrance fees are per person. Tour guides are admitted free of charge. Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple Wat Pho
What to Bring
We recommend bringing sun protection, as Bangkok's weather is typically hot and humid
Restrictions
Dress Code Reminder for Palaces and Religious Sites: Please wear long pants (skirts are also acceptable) and shirts that cover the shoulders. Leggings are not considered appropriate. Not wheelchair accessible
Meeting & Pickup
Your guide will pickup and drop you off at your suggested hotels. You'll be experiencing Tuk Tuk ride, long-tail boat (1.30 hrs), sky train, subway and other suitable public transport while travelling the city.
Languages Offered
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Planning Notes
Hotel pickup offered: Yes Confirmation: Manual By Business