From Bangkok: Highlights of Ayutthaya in a day with a Guide

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Stop At: Historic City of Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

Enjoy your private day tour to see the highlights of Ayutthaya in 1 day with your personal licensed Thai Tour guide with private transport by a/c vehicle.

The tour includes pick up from your hotel in Bangkok at 07:30 a.m. Drive about 1.5 hours from Bangkok to Ayutthaya World Heritage site by UNESCO. Ayutthaya is a former capital city of Thailand from 1350 - 1767 A.D. before the kingdom fall in 1767. Ayutthaya was recognized as World Heritage site as it shows the origin of Thai Culture, Traditions, Arts and Architecture styles which Thai people still preserve until nowadays.


Duration: 2 hours

Stop At: Wat Phanan Choeng, 2 Moo 12 Khlong Suan Phlu, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

Once arrived Ayutthaya, begin your private trip by visit “Wat Phanan Choeng”, the famous temple which has the great golden sitting Buddha image which is highly respected by Thai people.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Ayutthaya City Park, 126 Moo 3, Asia Rd, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

Then drive to “Hua Lo market”, one of the oldest market in Ayutthaya to observe and learn the local way of life of people in Ayutthaya. Taste some Thai fruits, desserts and drink at the market.


Duration: 20 minutes

Stop At: Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam), Phratuchai Subdistrict, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

Continue to visit “Wat Lokaya Sutharam” or Temple of the Reclining Buddha image in Ayutthaya. The temple was built in the mid of 15th century near the ancient Palace of Ayutthaya Historical Park. The highlight is the Reclining Buddha image which is the greatest and longest reclining buddha image in Ayutthaya.


Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wat Mahathat, Ayutthaya Historical Park Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

On board Ayutthaya’s Tuk Tuk (Unique style Tuk Tuk) to visit “Wat Mahathat” or Temple of the great holy relics of Ayutthaya which built since 14th century. The temple used to be the religious function and activity center of people in Ayutthaya and was the residence of Ayutthaya’s supreme monk patriarch. The highlights got of this temple is the remain architecture which combined between Hindu style tower and Thai Buddhist Temple and you will also see the head of Buddha image inside the tree root.


Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, Pratuchai Subdistrict, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

Then continue by Tuk Tuk to visit “Wat Phra Sri Sanphet” or Temple of Sri Sanphet Buddha which was the royal chapel and the residence area of the Kings in Ayutthaya from 1350 - 1767 A.D. This temple was a prototype of Grand Palace and Temple of Emerald Buddha in Bangkok.

Have an optional Thai lunch at the local restaurant.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Chaiwatthanaram, Ayutthaya Thailand

Continue to visit “Wat Chai Wattanaram”, one of the most famous temple in Ayutthaya which has the perfect architecture remain. The architecture style of the temple was similar to the Angkor Wat Style monastery in Siem Reap, Cambodia.

Return to your hotel in Bangkok by private a/c vehicle with your tour guide. Arrive hotel around 16:00 p.m.

Duration: 45 minutes