Bangkok Temples & City + Grand Palace by Tuk-Tuk

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Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple
Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
Traveling around Bangkok by tuk-tuk

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Whizz through Bangkok on a tuk-tuk, a small, open-air, three-wheeled vehicle that’s great for sightseeing. The excursion includes the Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha, the Temple of Dawn and Temple of the Reclining Buddha.

Destination	Bangkok
Start City	Bangkok
End City	Bangkok
Tour Type	Private Tour
Duration	4 Hours
Period	Day Tour
Depart	mtwthfsasu
Condition	Easy Moderate Strenuous
Tour Code	TC3

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Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple
Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn
Temple of the Reclining Buddha
Traveling around Bangkok by tuk-tuk

Temples & City + Grand Palace by Tuk-Tuk

Itinerary

09:00 hrs.: Step into our glittering Tuk-Tuk and let’s hit the streets! Our journey begins by taking a Tuk-Tuk ride through the bustling streets of Bangkok, passing by the vibrant and colorful Yaowarat neighborhood, also known as China Town. Here, you’ll see street vendors selling delicious food and local products, and get a glimpse into the daily life of the city.

Continue the tour by passing through beautiful city scenery of the colorful flower market and Chinatown. The bustling business area of Chinatown is especially known for its gold jewellery shops. The atmosphere is totally changed at night - hordes of food stalls line the streets.
: - Wat Arun or The Temple of Dawn, is one of Bangkok’s best know landmark. It stands on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River in Thon Buri. Wat Arun is best seen from the opposite bank of the river; it glistens in the sunlight during the day and stands dark and noble at dawn or dusk. A visit to the beautiful, peaceful monastery complex surrounding the familiar towers is very worth-while. These towers, the Phra Prang, although best known, the only part of Wat Arun. It also contains narrow lanes; elegant, old white buildings; shrines, pools of turtles; and two fine giants, Yuk Wat Jaeng, mortal enemies of the Yuk Wat Po across the river.
: - Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), founded in the 16th century, the oldest and biggest temple with the largest number of pagodas (95 in all) in the city. Wat Pho was the first open university of Thailand which offered courses in several branches of knowledge like literature, astrology, medicine and massage. It’s well known for its huge Reclining Buddha, 46 m. long and 15 m. high.
12:00 hrs.: Visit Wat Phra Kaeo, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. This is one of the most sacred temples in Thailand and a must-see for any visitor to Bangkok. Explore the intricate decorations and marvel at the beauty of this important Buddhist temple. Admire the intricate details of the temple architecture, and learn about the history and significance of the temple and the Emerald Buddha statue it houses. Take your time to soak in the peaceful atmosphere and admire the stunning craftsmanship on display.

Next, visit the Grand Palace, an impressive complex of buildings that once served as the official residence of the Thai monarchy. Surrounded by walls built in 1782, explore the grand halls and buildings within the palace grounds and admire the intricate details and intricate architecture. Take a stroll through the palace and learn about the history and significance of this important cultural and historical site, a true representation of Thai royalty and culture.
: Depart from your hotel and head to Rattanakosin Island, the historic heart of Bangkok.