Overview
Discover the historic city of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site renowned for its ancient temples and stunning ruins. Located just 80 kilometers from Bangkok, Ayutthaya is home to magnificent palaces, Buddhist temples, monasteries, and statues that reflect the grandeur of Thailand’s rich past. Join us on an unforgettable journey to explore some of the most iconic sites, including Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, and Wat Chaiwattanaram. Let our expert guide immerse you in the captivating history and culture of each location, sharing fascinating insights along the way. This is your chance to experience the top highlights of Ayutthaya on a truly unique adventure. Book your tour now and embark on an extraordinary day trip from Bangkok!
Itinerary
- 7:20 AM – Pick-up from River City Bangkok
- Start your journey with a comfortable, air-conditioned transfer from Bangkok, or join the group at the first stop in Ayutthaya.
- Wat Lokayasutha – Begin your exploration with Wat Lokayasutha, famous for its giant reclining Buddha statue. This striking image is one of the few remaining intact structures at the temple, offering a glimpse into the grandeur of ancient Ayutthaya.
- Wat Phra Sri Sanphet – Continue to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, part of the royal palace complex and a site where Thai royalty once performed sacred rituals. As one of the most significant temples in Ayutthaya, it’s a must-see for history lovers.
- Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya – Visit the iconic Wat Mahathat, one of Ayutthaya’s oldest temples. Here, you’ll witness the famous Buddha’s head entwined in the roots of a Bodhi tree, a striking symbol of nature reclaiming history.
- Lunch Break – Savor a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant, where your expert guide will recommend local specialties and provide insight into Thailand’s rich culinary traditions.
- Wat Chaiwattanaram – End your tour at the grand Wat Chaiwattanaram, set along the riverbank. Marvel at its stunning architecture, inspired by Cambodia’s Angkor Wat, as you explore the temple’s expansive and majestic grounds.
- After an unforgettable day of discovery, relax as you are transported back to Bangkok.
Highlight
- Explore Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and one of the most popular tourist attractions near Bangkok.
- Visit and admire the iconic Wat Mahathat, Wat Chaiwatthanaram, Wat Lokayasutha, and Wat Phra Sri Sanphet.
- Enjoy authentic lunch and seamless transfer during this tour.
- Learn fascinating facts and insights about Ayutthaya’s history from your professional guide.
- Be captivated by the stunning architecture and ancient Buddhist monasteries of Ayutthaya.
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