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Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha & Reclining Buddha Private Tour
Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha & Reclining Buddha Private Tour
Gold Reclining Buddha in Bangkok
Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha & Reclining Buddha Private Tour
Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha & Reclining Buddha Private Tour

Private Tour: Grand Palace and Reclining Buddha Temples Tour

By I Asia Thailand
2 out of 10
Free cancellation available
The previous price was $159 and current price is $128 per traveler
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Features
  • Free cancellation available
  • 3h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
Overview
  • Fascinating sights of Grand Palace complex in the morning
  • Amazing architecture of the Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Keow
  • A visit to Temple of the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho
  • Admire the brightly colored buildings and golden spires
  • English speaking private guide

Activity location

    • Bangkok, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Your Hotel Pick up
    • Bangkok, Thailand

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Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha & Reclining Buddha
  • Activity duration is 3 hours3h
    3h
  • English

Private guided tour of Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha, and Reclining Buddha

Language options: English
Starting time: 8:30am
Price details
$158.67
$128.44 x 2 Travelers$256.88
Total
The previous price was $317.34 and current price is $256.88
19% off
Until Mon, May 5

What's included, what's not

  • What's includedWhat's includedPrivate guided tour of Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha, and Reclining Buddha
  • What's includedWhat's includedEntrance fees to all temples
  • What's includedWhat's includedRoundtrip transport to and from most central Bangkok hotels by private vehicle
  • What's excludedWhat's excludedDrinks, bottled water and snacks

Know before you book

  • Children aged 11 and younger must be accompanied by a paying adult
  • At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. Single traveller may book this product, but is subject to availability
  • Should your travel plans change after booking, do not worry. I Asia Thailand will do all possible to change your booking to fit with your new travel arrangements free of charge.
  • I Asia Thailand has an exclusive partnership with 'Safety in Asia’. Being specialists in Health & Safety management in the hospitality industry, they will guide us on the best hygiene practices available. 'Safety in Asia' is FTO (Federation of Tour Operators) approved.

What you can expect

The Private Tour: Grand Palace and Reclining Buddha Temples offers a rich, personalized journey into two of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks. This half-day tour allows you to explore the grandeur of the Grand Palace and the serene beauty of Wat Pho, home to the famous Reclining Buddha. With a private guide leading the way, you'll gain unique insights into Thailand's history, religion, and architecture while enjoying a flexible, customized experience.

1. The Grand Palace

Your adventure begins at the spectacular Grand Palace, the former royal residence and the ceremonial heart of Thailand for over 150 years. The palace is renowned for its intricate architecture, golden spires, and detailed craftsmanship that showcase the best of traditional Thai art and design.

  • Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha): Inside the Grand Palace complex, you’ll visit the most sacred temple in Thailand, which houses the Emerald Buddha—a revered statue carved from jade. The temple's vibrant murals, golden structures, and serene courtyards offer a glimpse into Thailand's deep-rooted spiritual traditions.
  • Royal History: As you explore the palace grounds, your guide will share stories of the Thai monarchy and the significance of the Grand Palace as a cultural and historical centerpiece. You’ll discover the blend of Thai and Western architectural influences that make the palace unique.

2. Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)

Next, you’ll visit Wat Pho, one of Bangkok’s oldest and largest temples, known for its majestic 46-meter-long Reclining Buddha. This gold-plated statue represents the Buddha in a state of Nirvana, and its intricate details, including mother-of-pearl inlays on the Buddha’s feet, are truly awe-inspiring.

  • Cultural Significance: Your guide will explain the spiritual importance of Wat Pho, a key site for Buddhist teachings and ceremonies. The temple is also the birthplace of traditional Thai massage, and you’ll learn about its role in preserving this ancient art.
  • Stunning Temple Grounds: Wat Pho’s grounds are equally impressive, with beautiful stupas, intricate statues, and peaceful courtyards that provide a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

3. Personalized Private Tour

As a private tour, this experience is tailored to your interests and pace. Your knowledgeable guide will offer detailed explanations and answer any questions you may have about Thailand’s culture.

Location

Activity location

  • LOB_ACTIVITIESLOB_ACTIVITIES
    • Bangkok, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLEYour Hotel Pick up
    • Bangkok, Thailand