Ayutthaya In A Day And By Road From Bangkok

Discover the rich history, fascinating architecture, and iconic buildings of Ayutthaya, an ancient royal capital. Explore the charming Bang Pa In Summer Palace, and marvel at the most notorious temples of Wat Mahathat, Wat Sri Sanphet & the royal palace, and the enchanting Wat Na Phra Meru.

Our journey begins with a comfortable pickup from your hotel in Bangkok, where you will meet your knowledgeable guide who will accompany you throughout the day. Our first stop is the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, a masterpiece of Thai architecture located in Ayutthaya province. Built in the 17th century, this royal palace features a unique blend of Thai, Chinese, and European architectural styles, and is surrounded by lush gardens and shimmering ponds. Be prepared to be amazed by the grandeur and elegance of this stunning masterpiece.

Next, we will visit Wat Mahathat, a historic Buddhist temple located in the heart of Ayutthaya. As you explore this ancient temple, you will be mesmerized by the intricate carvings, stunning architecture, and captivating Buddha statues. You will also get the opportunity to learn about the rich history and cultural significance of this magnificent temple from your expert guide.

Then we shall continue our journey to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, another impressive temple that was once the largest and most magnificent temple in Ayutthaya. The temple is renowned for its majestic architecture, towering stupas, and serene atmosphere. Here, you will witness the exquisite beauty of Thai architecture and learn about the rich history and culture of this fascinating country.

After a morning of exploring, it's time to enjoy a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Indulge in some of the most authentic Thai cuisines, such as spicy papaya salad, Pad Thai, Tom Yum soup, and more.

Finally, we will end our journey with a visit to the enchanting Wat Na Phra Meru, a temple located on the bank of the Chao Phraya River. The temple is renowned for its striking architecture, exquisite artwork, and tranquil atmosphere. As you wander through the temple, you will witness the stunning beauty of Thai art and architecture, and learn about the rich cultural significance of this sacred place.

As the day draws to a close, we will drive you back to your hotel in Bangkok, leaving you with memories that will last a lifetime. This tour is perfect for those who want to immerse themselves in the rich history and culture of Thailand and experience some of the most breathtak

Highlights

• Full day exploring UNESCO-listed former capital of Ayutthaya, 

• Ancient Buddha statue encased in a tree at Wat Mahathat, 

• Visit The majestic Bang Pa In summer Palace complexe, 

• Discover  local culinary specialities at lunch, 

• Visit of the major temples in Ayutthaya.
  

Inclusions

• Guided tour of Ayutthaya,

• Round Trip transportation to and from your Bangkok city hotel

• Lunch, beverages & snacks

• All Admission fees

Exclusions

• Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.

Additional info

• Children 1 and younger are complimentary.

• This activity is not wheelchair accessible.

• You must wear clothing that covers your shoulders and knees for visiting the temples

• Please be ready and waiting 15 minutes prior to your scheduled pick-up time.