Ayutthaya One Day: Famous Temples & Bang Pa-In Palace Tour

Immerse yourself in the captivating history of Thailand's ancient kingdom with the Ayutthaya One Day Tour, which showcases renowned temples and the stunning Bang Pa-In Palace.

Enjoy Thailand’s captivating history with the Ayutthaya One Day Tour. This comprehensive experience showcases the ancient kingdom’s renowned temples and the stunning Bang Pa-In Palace. From the iconic Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon to the enigmatic Buddha head at Wat Mahathat, this guided tour provides an in-depth look into Ayutthaya’s rich cultural heritage. With comfortable transportation and no upfront payment, the journey promises an unforgettable exploration of one of Thailand’s most significant historical destinations.

Key Points

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  • This one-day tour explores the historical sites of the former Siam capital, Ayutthaya, including the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace and famous temples like Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon and Wat Maha That.
  • The tour is priced from $22.18 to $27.74 per person, with a 9-hour duration, and includes round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and an expert guide.
  • Participants can save up to 20% by booking in advance and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours before the tour with no upfront payment required.
  • The tour starts from a central meeting point in Bangkok and provides comfortable bus or coach transportation, with bottled water and refreshing towels available during the trip.
  • Proper attire is required, and the tour is not recommended for individuals with epilepsy or pre-existing medical conditions, ensuring a respectful and comfortable experience for all.
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Tour Overview and Pricing

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The Ayutthaya One Day Tour offers visitors a chance to explore the fascinating historical sites and attractions of the former capital of Siam.

The Ayutthaya One Day Tour offers visitors a chance to explore the fascinating historical sites and attractions of the former capital of Siam.

Priced from $22.18 to $27.74 per person, the 9-hour tour includes round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and an expert guide. Guests can save up to 20% by booking in advance.

The tour features key landmarks like the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, Wat Mahathat, and Wat Chaiwatthanaram.

Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the tour, and participants can reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The tour provides an engaging and affordable way to discover Ayutthaya’s rich heritage.

Itinerary and Highlights

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Starting at a central meeting point in Bangkok, the tour embarks on a journey to explore the remarkable historical sites of Ayutthaya.

The first stop is the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, a grand summer residence with ornate gardens and pavilions.

Next, visitors will have free time to shop and wander the streets of central Ayutthaya.

The tour then visits Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, Wat Maha That, and Wat Chaiwatthanaram – highlights include a Buddha head in tree roots and intricate Khmer-style architecture.

The tour provides an immersive look at the former capital’s most significant temples and palaces.

Transportation and Meeting Point

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For this tour, travelers meet at the Central World Hug Thai Zone in Bangkok, 15-20 minutes before the scheduled departure time.

From there, they’ll board a comfortable bus or coach for the journey to Ayutthaya. The transportation is included in the tour price, whether it’s the group option or the private option.

Those choosing the private option will also receive hotel pickup and drop-off service.

Throughout the trip, bottled water and refreshing towels are provided to keep everyone hydrated and refreshed as they explore the historical sites.

Notable Attractions in Ayutthaya

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This tour takes visitors to some of Ayutthaya’s most iconic and historically significant attractions.

At the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, they’ll explore the grand summer palace with its beautiful gardens and pavilions.

Next, they’ll visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, known for its impressive Khmer-style prang with intricate bas-reliefs.

At Wat Maha That, the highlight is the Buddha head entwined in tree roots – a stunning sight.

Finally, they’ll tour Wat Chaiwatthanaram, the largest and most significant temple in Ayutthaya, with its towering pagodas and ornate architecture.

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Inclusions and Exclusions

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The tour includes round-trip transportation, whether via group bus/coach or private hotel pickup and drop-off.

Other inclusions are:

  • Admission fees to the key sites: Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, Wat Yai Chai Mongkol, Wat Chaiwatthanaram, and Wat Mahathat

  • A knowledgeable guide for the group option

  • Bottled water, insurance, and refreshing towels

However, the tour excludes meals, beverages, and tips or gratuities.

Participants are advised to dress appropriately, avoiding flip-flops, shorts, tank tops, or sleeveless shirts, and to bring a sarong or scarf for coverage as required.

Participant Guidelines and Restrictions

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Although the Ayutthaya One Day Tour is suitable for most participants, there are a few restrictions and guidelines to keep in mind.

The tour isn’t recommended for individuals with epilepsy or pre-existing medical conditions, as well as those with high blood pressure.

Individuals with epilepsy, pre-existing conditions, or high blood pressure should avoid this Ayutthaya One Day Tour.

Proper attire is also required – no flip flops, shorts, tank tops, or sleeveless shirts. It’s advised to bring a sarong or scarf for coverage when visiting the temples.

These guidelines help ensure a respectful and comfortable experience for all participants as they explore the historic sites of Ayutthaya.

Customer Feedback and Ratings

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Customers have overwhelmingly praised the Ayutthaya One Day Tour, with an overall rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 120 reviews.

Travelers highlighted the tour’s highlights:

  • Enthusiastic and informative guide who shared fascinating insights about the destination

  • Comfortable and reliable transportation, earning a 4.8/5 rating

  • Excellent value for money, with a 4.7/5 rating for value

Book Your Ayutthaya Tour Now

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Ready to discover the captivating history and stunning architecture of Ayutthaya? Book your Ayutthaya One Day Tour now.

This tour offers a comprehensive exploration of the UNESCO World Heritage site, including visits to the magnificent Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, iconic Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, and the famous Wat Mahathat.

With flexible start times and free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance, it’s easy to fit this tour into your travel plans.

Enjoy round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and more, all at an unbeatable value.

Enjoy round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and more, all at an unbeatable value.

Don’t miss your chance to uncover the hidden gems of this ancient Thai kingdom.

Since You Asked

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What Type of Activities Are Included in the Tour?

The tour includes visiting historical sites such as the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, Wat Maha That, and Wat Chaiwatthanaram. Participants also have free time to explore and shop in the central Ayutthaya area.

Are There Any Additional Fees or Taxes Not Listed?

There are no additional fees or taxes mentioned. The tour price includes round-trip transportation, entrance fees, and other inclusions as outlined. Participants should budget for any meals, beverages, tips, and personal expenses not specifically covered.

Can I Customize the Tour to Fit My Preferences?

Yes, the tour can be customized to fit your preferences. While the standard itinerary is provided, you can discuss any changes with the tour operator to create a more personalized experience that aligns with your interests and needs.

Is the Tour Suitable for Children or Families?

The tour may not be ideal for families with young children. There are restrictions on appropriate attire, and the long duration and walking involved may be challenging for young kids. However, older children or teens could likely participate comfortably.

Are There Any Discounts or Promotions Available?

The tour offers a 20% discount, bringing the price down from $27.74 to $22.18 per person. Plus, customers can take advantage of the free cancellation policy and reserve their spot without upfront payment.

The Sum Up

The Ayutthaya One Day Tour provides an immersive experience into Thailand’s rich history. Visitors can explore famous temples, the stunning Bang Pa-In Palace, and benefit from comfortable transportation and expert guidance. With no upfront payment required, this tour offers a convenient and enriching way to discover the UNESCO World Heritage site of Ayutthaya. Customers rave about the tour’s value, making it a must-do activity for anyone seeking to uncover Thailand’s captivating past.

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