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An ancient temple complex with a central stupa, surrounded by smaller structures and lush greenery. 1
A large white stupa surrounded by smaller statues, set in a brick courtyard with a green garden in the background. 2
A couple standing in front of ancient brick ruins with stone structures in the background. 3
An ancient temple with a large Buddha statue, a bell tower, and visitors climbing the steps. 4
Ancient temple ruins with multiple spires and a person taking a photo. 5
By TRIPZA sightseeing

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Exceptional
Free cancellation available
Price is €29 per adult
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 8h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • You travel from Bangkok to Ayutthaya UNESCO World Heritage Site and spend the day exploring its most important historical sites, combining ancient temples, river scenery, and local life into one experience.

    At Wat Mahathat, you see one of the most iconic images of Thailand, the Buddha head surrounded by tree roots, a powerful symbol of nature and history coming together. Continue to Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, one of Ayutthaya’s most recognisable temple complexes, known for its large central chedi and long rows of seated Buddha statues draped in saffron-colored robes.

    After lunch (own expense), you explore Ayutthaya from the river on a boat ride, passing local houses, riverside life, and quiet scenery along the way. This journey leads you directly to Wat Chaiwatthanaram, one of the most impressive temples in Ayutthaya, known for its riverside setting and Khmer-style architecture. Here you have time to walk around and take in the atmosphere.

Activity location

  • Wat Mahathat
    • Ayutthaya Historical Park, Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
    • 13000, Ayutthaya, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • KFC Samyan Mitrtown
    • 944 Thanon Rama IV
    • 10330, Khwaeng Wang Mai, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

Multiple meeting/redemption points available, see location information for full list

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SAMYAN MITRTOWN Meeting Point

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Max. 34 participants: Meet your guide wearing black at Samyan Mitrtown shopping centre, outside KFC, on the pavement along Phaya Thai Road.

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€29.27 x 2 Adults€58.54
Total
Price is €58.54

Private Tour including tickets

  • Activity duration is 8 hours8h
    8h
  • English

Pick-up and drop off included: Choose this option to go on tour with your own personal Tour Guide and a private air-conditioned van.
Pickup included

Starting time: 08:30
Price details
€126.41 x 2 Adults€252.82
Total
Price is €252.82

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Bottled water
  • Inclusions
    Digital Audio Guide in 28 languages streamed from mobile device
  • Inclusions
    Wat Mahathat, Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, Wat Chaiwattanaram
  • Inclusions
    Boat Ride
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Inclusions
    Accident Insurance
  • Inclusions
    Licensed English speaking Guide
  • Exclusions
    Meals
  • Exclusions
    Service charge
  • Exclusions
    Mobile device/internet connection for digital audio guide
  • Exclusions
    Headphones for audio guide
  • Exclusions
    Audio Guide translation device

Know before you book

    • Public transport options are available nearby
    • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Wat Mahathat

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
At Wat Mahathat, you see one of the most iconic images of Thailand, the Buddha head surrounded by tree roots, a powerful symbol of nature and history coming together.

Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Continue to Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, one of Ayutthaya’s most recognisable temple complexes, known for its large central chedi and long rows of seated Buddha statues draped in saffron-colored robes.

Wat Chaiwatthanaram

  • 45m
  • Admission ticket included
Wat Chaiwatthanaram, one of the most impressive temples in Ayutthaya, known for its riverside setting and Khmer-style architecture.

Location

Activity location

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    Wat Mahathat
    • Ayutthaya Historical Park, Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya
    • 13000, Ayutthaya, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

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    KFC Samyan Mitrtown
    • 944 Thanon Rama IV
    • 10330, Khwaeng Wang Mai, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
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    Starbucks
    • 215 Phaya Thai Road
    • 10330, Khwaeng Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand

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