Grand Palace & Wat Arun

02/09/2017   Sightseeing > Central > Bangkok
Half D Destination: Bangkok
This tour combines two very popular Bangkok half-day tours. The excursion includes Wat Arun, The Temple of Dawn-The most attractive in this temple is the pagoda Khmer – style. And the Grand Palace including Wat Phra Kaew -Temple of the Emerald Buddha.

Grand Palace & Wat Arun
Bangkok Sightseeing Service

This tour combines two very popular Bangkok half-day tours. The excursion includes Wat Arun, Temple of Dawn; Wat Pho, the temple of the Reclining Buddha – the largest and oldest in Bangkok and the Grand Palace including Wat Phra Kaew -Temple of the Emerald Buddha.


Overview

Within : Bangkok
Tour Type : Private Tour
Duration : Half Day



Grand Palace + Wat Arun


Itinerary

08:30 hrs
Depart from hotel to Rattanakosin Island, the original area of Bangkok when it was first established as the capital over 200 years ago.

09:00 hrs
Cross Chao Phraya River by public ferry to visit Wat Arun, The Temple of Dawn.
Visit to Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, is one of Bangkok’s best know landmark. It stands on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Thon Buri. Wat Arun is best seen from the opposite bank of the river; it glistens in the sunlight during the day and stands dark and noble at dawn or dusk. A visit to the beautiful, peaceful monastery complex surrounding the familiar towers is very worth-while. These towers, the Phra Prang, although best known, the only part of Wat Arun. It also contains narrow lanes; elegant, old white buildings; shrines, pools of turtles; and two fine giants, Yuk Wat Jaeng, mortal enemies of the Yuk Wat Po across the river.

10:30 hrs
Visit Wat Phra Kaew, the most beautiful and important Buddhist temple in Thailand. It is so richly and intricately decorated that, once entering the temple, you will feel as if you are in a real ’city of angels’.

Visit The Grand Palace, an area of 218,400 sq. metres and is surrounded by walls built in 1782. The length of the four walls is 1,900 metres. Within these walls are situated government offices and the Chapel Royal of the Emerald Buddha besides the royal residences.

12:00 hrs
City-sightseeing tour along Ratchadumnoen Rd.(The Royal’s Way). En route you can see many magnificent temples and architectural buildings, including the City Pillar Shrine, National Museum, Democracy Monument, Golden Mountain, Thai Boxing Stadium, Anantasamakhom Palace, Parliament House, Dusit Zoo and Chitlada Palace King’s Residence.

Remark:
  • Wat Phra Kaew is Thailand’s most sacred temple, so please do not wear shorts, or sandals.
  • Certain buildings in the Palace grounds are closed on Saturdays and Sundays.

Rates [Valid Now – 31-OCT-2020]

PaxPrice (THB)
1 Pax:
4,500
2 Pax:
2,700
3-4 Pax:
2,150
5-8 Pax:
1,900
Inclusions:
  • Air-conditioned vehicles with experienced driver
  • English speaking licensed guide
  • All admission fees as mentioned in the program
  • Ferry across to Wat Arun 
  • VAT 7% and all Government taxes (no service charge)
Exclusions:
  • Items of a personal nature
  • Meals
  • Tips or Gratuities to guide and driver
Child Policy:
  • For children under 3 years old will be Free of charge.
  • For children 3-12 years old we charge 70% of the adult’s price.
  • For children over 12 years old we charge normal price.



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