Spend time with Thailand's past
Explore historic sites through a route that gives you time to notice the details. The selection ranges from temple visits to ancient capitals and wartime memorials, with both day trips and longer journeys. Compare the places visited and the guide arrangements on each programme.
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Muang Boran - The Ancient City + The Erawan Museum (From Laem Chabang)
Embark on a captivating journey through the heart of Thai history and mythology as you explore two iconic landmarks, Muang Boran (The Ancient City) and The Erawan Museum. This immersive trip promises a blend of cultural discovery, architectural marvels, and a touch of mysticism that will leave you enchanted.
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฿ 6,100
/ Person
Muang Boran,the Ancient City
Erawan Museum
Catalog: History
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Ayutthaya Temples Photo Tour: A Journey with Personal Photographer
Explore Ayutthaya’s captivating blend of famous and hidden temples with our Ayutthaya Temples Photo Tour. This concise, full-day tour focuses on exceptional photography, guiding you to unique spots for capturing the city’s majestic beauty. While we prioritize visually stunning locations over historical detail, our expert photographer ensures you discover and photograph secret spots known only to locals. Ideal for those seeking a day of artistic discovery and cultural immersion in one of Thailand’s most photogenic destinations.
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฿ 4,800
/ Person
Hidden Temple Gems
Cultural Immersion
Photographic Mastery
Visual Storytelling
Catalog: Photography | History
Start: Bangkok
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Hua Hin Heritage Explorer
Embark on the Hua Hin Heritage Explorer tour to uncover the historic treasures of this charming town. Visit iconic landmarks including the bustling Chartchai Market, scenic viewpoints, and the elegant Maruekhathaiyawan Palace, all with the option of traveling by car or Tuk Tuk for the same price.
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฿ 3,000
/ Person
Cultural Heritage
Hua Hin Highlights
Local Market Visit
Catalog: Sightseeing | Cultural | History
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Bangkok Temples & City + Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple
Experience the cultural and architectural wonders of Bangkok in this immersive private tour. Visit the city’s most revered temples, including Wat Arun, Wat Pho, and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the Emerald Buddha. Explore the majestic Grand Palace, the former royal residence, and witness its intricate craftsmanship. A journey through Bangkok’s historic heart awaits.
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฿ 3,950
/ Person
Wat Arun
Wat Phra Kaew
Wat Pho
Grand Palace
Catalog: Sightseeing | History
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Doi Suthep & Wat Pha Lat Jungle Temple Tour
Take in the golden chedi and sweeping city views of Doi Suthep before slowing down among the forest paths, waterfall and quiet temple grounds of Wat Pha Lat.
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฿ 2,250
/ Person
Doi Suthep
Wat Pha Lat Jungle Temple
Catalog: Sightseeing | History | Cultural
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Nong Nooch + Floating Market + Sanctuary of the Truth
This tour brings you to visit the most famous landmark in Pattaya City within one day. Visit Nong Nooch + Pattaya Floating Market and The Sanctuary of the Truth.
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฿ 3,650
/ Person
Floating Market Visit
Local Market Visit
Nong Nooch Garden
Catalog: History
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Doi Suthep & Chiang Mai Ancient Temples Tour
See Chiang Mai's essential sacred landmarks in one private tour, combining the old-city beauty of Wat Chedi Luang and Wat Phra Singh with the golden mountaintop temple of Doi Suthep.
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฿ 2,500
/ Person
Doi Suthep
Chiang Mai Ancient Temples
Catalog: Sightseeing | History | Lifestyle
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Doi Suthep Evening Chanting & Wat Umong Temple Tour
Experience Chiang Mai's temples at their most atmospheric, walking through Wat Umong's forest tunnels before sunset views and evening chanting at Doi Suthep.
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฿ 2,650
/ Person
Doi Suthep Evening Chanting
Wat Umong Temple
Catalog: Sightseeing | Cultural | History
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Chiang Mai Old City Temples & Tuk Tuk Tour
Explore Chiang Mai by tuk tuk, pairing the intricate silverwork of Wat Sri Suphan with Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phra Singh and the colour and energy of Warorot Market.
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฿ 1,950
/ Person
Chiang Mai Old City Temples
Tuk Tuk
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Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple + Thonburi Canal + Jim Thompson’s House
Discover the cultural treasures of Bangkok on this immersive one-day tour. Visit the majestic Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, cruise through the historic canals of Thonburi on a long-tail boat, and explore the Jim Thompson House, a beautifully preserved Thai-style home filled with Southeast Asian antiques. A perfect mix of history, architecture, and local life.
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฿ 5,700
/ Person
Grand Palace
The Temple of Dawn
Long-tail motor boat trip
Jim Thompson House
Catalog: Sightseeing | Canal | History
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Ayutthaya Experience (From Laem Chabang)
A full-day tour to the ancient city of Ayutthaya, The Thai capital for 417 years, is one of Thailand’s major tourist attractions. Many ancient ruins and art works can be seen in a city that was founded in 1350 by King U-Thong when the Thais were forced southwards by northern neighbors. During the period of Ayutthaya being the Thai capital, 33 kings of different dynasties ruled the kingdom until it was sacked by the Burmese in 1767. The area, well conserved as a historical park, has been included in UNESCO’s list of World Heritage since 13 December 1991.
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฿ 5,900
/ Person
Ayutthaya Heritage
Ayutthaya
Cultural Heritage
Catalog: History
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Bangkok City & Temples + Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha (From Hua Hin)
Travel from Hua Hin to Bangkok for a full day visiting the Grand Palace and the temples listed in the itinerary, including Wat Pho and Wat Arun. This programme returns to Hua Hin, so allow for the road journey in both directions as well as the sightseeing stops.
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฿ 7,850
/ Person
Grand Palace
Wat Pho
Emerald Buddha Temple
Wat Arun
Catalog: Sightseeing | History
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Unseen Ayutthaya Historical Day Tour (From Hua Hin)
Step back in time with a visit to Ayutthaya’s UNESCO World Heritage temples. Discover the rich history of Thailand through its ancient ruins, from the famous Buddha head entwined in tree roots at Wat Mahathat to the majestic Wat Chaiwatthanaram. A perfect day for history and culture enthusiasts.
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฿ 6,100
/ Person
Ayutthaya Heritage
Cultural Heritage
Sacred Landmarks
Ayutthaya
Catalog: Sightseeing | History
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Lamphun & Lampang Lanna Heritage Day Tour
Travel through Lamphun and Lampang for graceful Lanna temples, intricate Burmese details and a colourful horse-carriage ride through Lampang's old streets.
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฿ 5,150
/ Person
Lamphun
Lampang Lanna Heritage Day
Catalog: History | Sightseeing
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Lampang Temples, Ceramics & Horse Carriage Heritage Tour
See Lampang's signature mix of wooden Lanna architecture, Burmese-style temples and ceramic craft, then explore the old town by traditional horse carriage.
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฿ 5,250
/ Person
Lampang Temples
Horse Carriage Heritage
Ceramics
Catalog: History | Sightseeing
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Doi Suthep Morning Alms Giving & Wat Pha Lat Tour
Begin Chiang Mai's morning with a quiet alms-giving experience, then visit jungle-set Wat Pha Lat and the golden summit temple of Doi Suthep before the city fully wakes.
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฿ 2,700
/ Person
Doi Suthep Morning Alms Giving
Wat Pha Lat
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Nakhon Pathom Heritage
Dive into the enchanting heritage of Nakhon Pathom on this full-day tour from Bangkok. Admire the stunning Red Lotus Sea, immerse in spiritual traditions at Wat Bang Phra and Wat Phra Pathom Chedi, and discover the grandeur of Sanam Chan Palace. A perfect mix of history, culture, and natural beauty awaits!
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฿ 3,650
/ Person
Cultural Heritage
Nakhon Pathom Highlights
Nakorn Prathom
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Chiang Mai Old City, Warorot Market & Sam-Lor Ride
See Chiang Mai at street level on a colourful half-day journey through Warorot Market and the Old City. Ride a traditional Sam-Lor past the city walls and Thapae Gate, admire Lanna craftsmanship at Wat Phra Singh, and finish with an engaging look at local culture and creativity.
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฿ 3,050
/ Person
Warorot Market
Thapae Gate
Traditional Sam-Lor Ride
Wat Phra Singh
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Ayutthaya Ancient City, World Heritage Tour by Grand Pearl Cruise
Embark on a journey back in time with our Full-Day Ayutthaya Tour. Travel by air-conditioned bus to Thailand’s renowned historical city, Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visit majestic temples like Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Si Sanphet. Conclude your historical exploration with a relaxing boat ride on the Chao Phraya River, enjoying a delicious buffet lunch and picturesque riverside views.
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฿ 2,200
/ Person
Ayutthaya Historical Park
Views of Bangkok’s riverside landmarks
Scenic boat cruise with buffet lunch
Catalog: History | Sightseeing
Start: Bangkok
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Classic Thailand Overland: Bangkok to Chiang Mai & Golden Triangle
Travel overland from Bangkok to Chiang Mai through Ayutthaya, Sukhothai, Phayao and Chiang Rai, combining great temples, river life, the Golden Triangle and Northern mountain scenery.
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฿ 56,550
/ Person
Classic Thailand Overland
Golden Triangle
Bangkok to Chiang Mai
Catalog: Sightseeing | History | Lifestyle
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Bangkok Basic
Immerse yourself in the vibrant energy of Bangkok with this 3-day introductory tour. Visit iconic temples, ride along the Chao Phraya River, and experience the city’s rich history. With private transportation and expert guides, explore Bangkok’s cultural heart at a relaxed pace. A perfect itinerary for first-time visitors!
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฿ 4,000
/ Person
Sacred Landmarks
Bangkok Highlights
Cultural Heritage
Catalog: Sightseeing | History
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Central Thailand Highlight
Discover the highlights of Central Thailand with carefully planned day trips from Bangkok. Visit the city’s most iconic temples, explore the ancient wonders of Ayutthaya, experience the vibrant energy of floating markets, and uncover the history of Kanchanaburi’s Bridge over the River Kwai. This 7-day tour is designed for travelers who want to see Thailand’s top cultural and historical sites without changing hotels, offering a comfortable and enriching experience.
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฿ 23,200
/ Person
Bangkok temples
Floating and railway markets
Ayutthaya Historical Park
Bridge over the River Kwai
Catalog: History | Sightseeing
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Sukhothai UNESCO Heritage Parks: 3 Historic Cities
Travel from Chiang Mai through the atmospheric UNESCO ruins of Si Satchanalai and Sukhothai to the forest-framed temples of Kamphaeng Phet.
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฿ 13,900
/ Person
Sukhothai UNESCO Heritage Parks
3 Historic Cities
Catalog: History | Sightseeing
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Grand Thailand Overland: Bangkok, River Kwai & Northern Thailand
A grand overland journey from Bangkok to Chiang Mai via the floating market, River Kwai, Erawan Waterfall, Ayutthaya, Sukhothai and the highlights of Chiang Rai.
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฿ 70,500
/ Person
Grand Thailand Overland
River Kwai
Bangkok
Northern Thailand
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Ratings & Reviews of History Tours
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Review (41)
Amanda - N/A - 2026-09-04
"Amazing tour with Rabbit"Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple + Thonburi Canal + Wat Pho [Premium Class]
Dr. - German - 2026-08-20
"It was perfect!!!"Grand Palace Luxury VIP Tour – Exclusive Royal Experience + Butler Service [Luxury Class]
Alejandro - United States - 2026-08-19
"Great tour with an unbelievable tour guide. Extremely impressed."The Charm of Ayutthaya [Premium Class]
Denis - Italy - 2026-08-13
"Nice tour guide lady attentive to the kids and great driver!"Ayutthaya Experience [Premium Class]
Yoo - Korea, South - 2026-08-03
"Everything went smoothly. Car was very comfortable, driver was a safe and good driver, guide was friendly and knowledgeable and the butler service was exceptional."Grand Palace Luxury VIP Tour – Exclusive Royal Experience + Butler Service [Luxury Class]
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