Krung Thep & Thonburi Walking Tour

Itinerary
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Pass By: Saranrom Park, Thanon Charoen Krung, Phra Borom Maha Ratchawang, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200 Thailand

The park occupies the former grounds of Saranrom Palace, which was built in 1866 and served as the residences of several princes and royal guests. The palace gardens were converted to serve as a public park under the Bangkok Metropolitan Administration in 1960

Stop At: Wat Ratchapradit, Bangkok 10200 Thailand

This temple was built in the reign of King Rama IV, is one of three temples required by ancient tradition to be situated within the capital

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wat Ratchabophit, Wat Ratchabophit, Bangkok

This historic temple was built by the King Rama V in 1869, according to the royal tradition that each monarch must have his own temple of his reign. Wat Ratchabophit features a harmony of traditional Thai architecture and Western-style interior, which is probably the only of its kind in Thailand. The temple is also home to the Royal Cemetery where the ashes of high-level members of Thai royal family, most closely related to King Rama V, are contained

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Ban Mo, Ban Mo, Bangkok

Electronic Market

Pass By: Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market), Jakkrapet Road, Bangkok 10200 Thailand

Flowers & Vegetable Market

Stop At: Wat Prayurawongsawat Worawihan, Prachathipok Road Wat Kallaya, Thonburi, Bangkok 10600 Thailand

It was build during the reign of King Rama III. It’s most outstanding features are its large inverted bell shaped Chedi (Pagoda)

Duration: 30 minutes

Pass By: Saphan Phut (Memorial Bridge) Night Market, Wang Burapha Phirom, Phra Nakhon, Bangkok 10200 Thailand

It’s the second bridge built in Bangkok to cross the mighty Chao Phraya River, connecting Phra Nakhon and Thonburi districts of the city. It was built in 1932 to commemorate 150 years of the Chakri Dynasty.

Stop At: Thonburi, Thonburi, Bangkok

Thonburi is a vast district that consists of the entire west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Bangkok. After the sack of Ayutthaya in 1767, General Phraya Taksin made Thonburi the new capital of Siam for a brief period of time. It is hard to believe this was once the country's capital, as the district is devoid of the grand structures seen in other former capitals. In fact, Thonburi stayed relatively isolated from Bangkok proper, and for centuries was an agricultural land filled with canals and fruit orchards. While Thonburi has quickly developed in recent decades

Duration: 30 minutes