HALF DAY ROYAL GRAND PALACE & CANALS TOUR
Bangkok
Pickup Offered
E-ticket
Offered in: English
The Grand Palace is a “must see” for every visitor to Bangkok. Located close to the banks of the Chao Phraya River (The River of Kings) the Grand Palace is the perfect example of an ancient Siamese court. Within the compound is the Temple of The Emerald Buddha (Wat Pra Kaew), which houses Thailand most precious image of the Lord Buddha. The Emerald Buddha is believed to have supernatural powers and is dressed in robes according to the season by the King of Thailand himself.
Then take a longtail boat ride along Chao Phraya River and visit Wat Arun. Meaning ‘Temple of the Dawn’, this riverside pagoda dates to the 17th century. Wander among the prangs (spires), the largest of which is built to resemble Mount Meru from Hindu mythology. Admire its incredible decoration with ceramic tiles.
Highlights:
- Must-See Landmark: The Grand Palace is an iconic symbol of Bangkok, essential for every visitor.
- Historical Significance: Explore the ancient Siamese court, showcasing exquisite architecture and rich history.
- Wat Phra Kaew: Home to the revered Emerald Buddha, Thailand’s most precious religious artifact, believed to possess supernatural powers.
- Royal Tradition: The Emerald Buddha is dressed in seasonal robes by the King of Thailand, adding to its cultural significance.
- Scenic Boat Ride: Enjoy a picturesque longtail boat ride along the Chao Phraya River, offering unique views of the city.
- Wat Arun: Visit the stunning Temple of the Dawn, dating back to the 17th century, known for its impressive spires (prangs).
- Cultural Marvel: Admire the intricate ceramic tile decorations that adorn Wat Arun, reflecting the beauty of Thai artistry and Hindu mythology.
What To Expect
Include:
Private Transportation
English Speaking Guide
Entrance fees
Exclude:
Meals
Personal expenses
Additional services
Tipping Guide / Driver
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