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Best of Bangkok
- Duration
- 4 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 827
FIRST-CLASS | PRIVATE-GUIDED: A modern, sophisticated city and cultural treasure trove, Bangkok offers 400 glittering temples, an unparalled Royal Palace, amazing street markets and hidden waterways begging exploration.
Bangkok, the Thai capital since 1782, is a national treasure with its Buddhist temples, palaces, floating markets on small canals, legendary nightlife and abundant shopping opportunities. It offers visitors the opportunity to experience fascinating glimpses of Thailand's gentle culture amid the bustle of a great and diverse metropolis. This dynamic city has successfully combined the ancient and modern worlds.
Your stay begins with a visit to the renowned Grand Palace, the former residence of Thai kings. In this complex, you will be able to relive the splendour and pageantry of the past. A highlight will be the impressive Emerald Buddha. After this, continue to Wat Po, one of the oldest and largest temples in Bangkok where the large Reclining Buddha is housed. In the evening, you will have an enjoyable cruise on the Chao Phraya River which traverses the city with spectacular sights to be experienced on both banks including the Temple of Dawn, the Grand Palace and many other interesting landmarks. During the cruise, Thai delicacies will be served.
The following morning, head outside the city to Damnoen Saduak to see the colourful floating market where the customers travel in their boats to the merchants who are lined up on the sides of the canals selling their wares. After lunch at the nearby Rose Garden, you will be entertained by a Thai cultural show including music, singing and the martial arts. Return later back to Bangkok.
- Duration
- 4 Days
- Prices From:
- US$ 827
Itinerary View Trip Map
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport to Bangkok Hotel With Guide
| Duration | 90 Minutes |
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X2 Vibe Bangkok Sukhumvit
The X2 Vibe Bangkok Sukhumvit design hotel is situated only 5 minutes from the BTS Sky Train in the Onnut area, considered one of the more popular residential areas of Bangkok. Ideally located adjacent to shopping malls and supermarkets, it offers easy access to the highway and to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. A 28 SQM cozy but cool guest room with everything a traveler needs.
| Meal Plan | Full Breakfast |
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| Duration | 3 Nights |
| Accommodation |
X2 Vibe Bangkok Sukhumvit |
| Location | View map |
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X2 Vibe Bangkok Sukhumvit
The X2 Vibe Bangkok Sukhumvit design hotel is situated only 5 minutes from the BTS Sky Train in the Onnut area, considered one of the more popular residential areas of Bangkok. Ideally located adjacent to shopping malls and supermarkets, it offers easy access to the …
The X2 Vibe Bangkok Sukhumvit design hotel is situated only 5 minutes from the BTS Sky Train in the Onnut area, considered one of the more popular residential areas of Bangkok. Ideally located adjacent to shopping malls and supermarkets, it offers easy access to the highway and to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi International Airport. A 28 SQM cozy but cool guest room with everything a traveler needs.
Facilities
- Bar
- Cafe
- Gym
- Onsen
- Pool
- Shuttle Service
- Spa
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Half Day Grand Palace & Wat Pho
This morning, you'll be collected from your hotel at 8:00am to go behind the scenes for a closer look at Thailand's Buddhist culture. Start the morning with a trip to Wat Pho which is one of Bangkok's most enchanting temples. Arrive just as the resident monks gather for their morning chants and witness this deeply spiritual ritual to gain a better sense of Thailand's Buddhist heritage.
After the chants, take a walk around Wat Pho and see the vast collection of religious treasures on display. Admire the famed reclining Buddha image, which stretches 45-metres in length. Learn about the symbolism of the Buddha's intricate footprint and witness devotees making offerings to this revered image.
Your tour then continues to the nearby Grand Palace, which has served as the seat of Thailand's revered royal family for more than two centuries. Take a walk around the vast grounds, stopping in to explore the various temples, throne halls and museums within the compound. Visit the Emerald Buddha, the most revered Buddhist image in Thailand, and hear about its mysterious origins.
Following your tour of these iconic Bangkok monuments, you'll be returned to your hotel.
| Duration | 4 Hours |
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Evening Manohra Rice Barge Dinner Cruise
Take a loved one on a memorable and romantic evening cruise through the glittering city of Bangkok. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner while gazing at stunning iconic sights such as the illuminated Temple of Dawn and Grand Palace.
You'll experience the romance of Bangkok in style on the luxury Manohra rice barge cruise that has been converted into one of Bangkok's finest dining venues as you cruise along the Chao Phraya River. From the stunning Temple of Dawn, the illuminated Grand Palace, magnificent temples, striking bridges and other Bangkok's landmarks, this cruise offers a truly memorable evening experience in Bangkok.
While cruising down the river, you'll enjoy a sumptuous five-course dinner.
Following your cruise, you'll be returned to your hotel.
| Duration | 4 Hours |
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Full Day River Kwai and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market
Venture away from Bangkok and discover the history and traditions of the countryside. Browse the colourful stalls of Damnoen Saduak, a decades old floating market beloved by local residents then continue to Kanchanaburi where Thailand's tragic World War II history is revealed through a series of insightful, sombre visits.
First head out to Damnoen Saduak Floating Market which offers great photo opportunities and a chance to experience this traditional style of marketplace. See boats laden with fresh fruit, traditional snacks and other items being sold on the canals. After exploring the market resume the drive to Kanchanaburi. Arrive in time for lunch at a local restaurant that is set along the banks of the River Kwai.
Afterwards, learn about Thailand's involvement in World War II, one of the country's darkest eras. Visit the bridge spanning the River Kwai, built by Allied Prisoners of War, and the insightful Railway Museum. The Museum's informative displays explain the tragic tale of the construction of the infamous 'Death Railway' and bridge. Read first-hand accounts of the prisoners who were forced to work under harsh conditions on these ambitious projects. Following this sombre visit continue to the war cemetery and pay respect to those who died during World War II.
If time allows, wrap up the day with a short visit through Kanchanaburi's charming town centre before commencing the journey back to Bangkok where you'll be dropped off at your hotel.
| Duration | 12 Hours |
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Bangkok Hotel to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport With Guide
| Duration | 90 Minutes |
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Other Information
DEPARTURES:
Daily
PRICE INCLUDES:
- Private arrival and departure airport transfers
- 3 nights first-class accommodations in Bangkok
- Private-guided touring as per itinerary with English-speaking local guide
- Breakfast daily (excluding day 1)
PRICE EXCLUDES:
- Travel insurance
- International and domestic airfare & airfare taxes
- Visa fees if applicable
- Meals and beverages not mentioned
- Gratuities
- Items of a personal nature
TERMS AND CONDITIONS:
Prices are "from" per person based on twin/double share accommodation and for travel in low season. Seasonal surcharges and blackout dates may apply. Limited seat/spaces and all pricing is subject to change and availability. Rates for single or triple travellers are available on request - please inquire.
26 Sep 2021
Excursion Suggestions
As there is so much to see and do in many of our City Breaks/Stopover Ideas, you should consider staying longer. Below is a list of suggestions that can be added to your stay.
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Bangkok: Ayuthaya Full Day Tour by Cruise
Ayutthaya was Thailand's capital for 417 years. Ruined temples and palaces have either naturally worn out over time or have been destroyed by wars, and now serve as a pe…- Duration:
- 9.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Bangkok at Night by Tuk Tuk
Discover the energy and bustle of Thailand’s largest city on this night tour by tuk tuk. Venturing through Bangkok, you’ll pass by some of the city’s most iconic sites, …- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Evening Street Food Tour
Bangkok is one of the world's greatest cities for foodies, and Chinatown is one of its best neighbourhoods for street food. Let your expert guide walk your taste buds th…- Duration:
- 5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Evening Thai Boxing
Learn the Thai national sport on this evening introduction to Muay Thai. As you spend the evening learning the basics of this marital art, begin to master your body and …- Duration:
- 2.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Half Day Cooking Class at Blue Elephant
Begin to master the art of Thai cooking with a class at the legendary Blue Elephant Cooking School. Under the tutelage of professional chefs, you’ll learn how to select …- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Half Day Grand Palace & Temple Tour
Take half a day to explore Bangkok’s palaces and temples. On this tour you’ll visit the former residence of Thai kings, the Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddh…- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Klongs (Canals) & Grand Palace Half Day Tour
Cruise along the Chao Phraya River to see the serene family homes and temples that line the waterways. Afterwards, visit famous Wat Arun, Wat Phra Kaew, and the Grand Pa…- Duration:
- 4 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Manohra Dinner Cruise
Cruising along the Chao Phraya River on an elegant, restored wooden rice barge, you will be introduced to Bangkok by night. Thai culinary delicacies are served as you gl…- Duration:
- 3.5 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
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Bangkok: Off the Beaten Track Bike Full Day Tour
Discover an unseen corner of Bangkok on this full day bike tour. Ride through wet markets, pass along the remains of defensive fortifications, visit factories and farms,…- Duration:
- 8 Hours
- Prices:
- On request
