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Authentic Bangkok Canal Tour with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 7 h

Swap Bangkok’s busy streets behind and slip into Bangkok’s canal life on a longtail boat with an experienced local guide who knows all the small stories and secret corners. Start weekdays at Wat Sai Floating Market for a porcelain temple and sizzling street food or choose to wander Lad Mayom Floating Market on weekends for canal-side stalls, snacks, and a lively vibe. Cruise past the towering Buddha at Wat Pak Nam, an unforgettable sight rising over the water, then stop at Koh Temple to pay quiet respect to its mummy monk. Drift on to a peaceful orchid nursery, canals lined with vibrant blooms, before ending at the 250-year-old Artist’s House, a wooden shophouses and easygoing locals remind you what Bangkok felt like before the high-rises, relaxed, intimate, and deeply authentic

from$91.23

A Leisure Day At The Lotus Farm Tour Including Lunch (opens in a new tab)

6 h

Enjoy a fascinating tour that is unlike anything else you experience in Bangkok. It is so refreshing to step outside the usual tourist hotspots and experience the real lives of locals. This program will be a part that could be generated a community development fund to ensure that every travelers' spending goes to support local people to develop their agriculture products together with agro-tourism.

from$137

Bangkok Train Market and Floating Market Excursion (opens in a new tab)

4 6 h – 7 h

With this group outing of a maximum of 9 people and in Spanish you will enjoy a unique experience in the train market when you see how all the positions in its path are lifted. And the floating market will allow you to see the local life in the canals and you can take beautiful photos with the busy background market and the ladies in their boats selling the merchandise.

from$95.95

Bangkok in 4 Days The Ultimate City Experience (opens in a new tab)

4 days

Experience the vibrant soul of Thailand on this 4-day, 3-night Bangkok adventure! Dive into the city’s rich culture with guided visits to iconic landmarks like the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun. Cruise along the Chao Phraya River and explore the colorful floating markets. Discover the energy of Chinatown, the elegance of Jim Thompson House, and indulge in authentic Thai cuisine. Enjoy a mix of tradition, nightlife, and shopping at buzzing night markets and malls. With comfortable accommodations, seamless transport, and expert guides—this is the ultimate way to see Bangkok!

from$1,216

Damnoen Floating Market & Optional Erawan Water Waterfall Tour (opens in a new tab)

6 h – 10 h

Experience the rich Thai culture, lifestyle and craftsmanship in this tour to the western part of Thailand. Wonder at the unique Maeklong Railway Market and Damnoen Saduak Floating Market and witness sugar production at a traditional Coconut Sugar Farm. If you want to explore further, extend your tour to further more travel destinations and enjoy a rich experience of Thai history and natural landscape. In option B you will you will travel to Kanchanaburi and explore one of most mystical waterfall. Erawan National Park is a renowned nature reserve spanning over 550 square kilometers. It encompasses diverse flora and fauna, forests and limestone hills. Its signature feature is the seven-tiered Erawan Falls that descends into clear and emerald-green ponds.

from$100

Bangkok Canal Life & Iconic Temples (opens in a new tab)

4 h

Explore Bangkok through its historic canals, passing local communities and Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen, before visiting the iconic Wat Arun on the Chao Phraya River.

from$85

Pattaya Exploration Guide Day Trip From Bangkok (opens in a new tab)

10 h

In this full-day tour to Pattaya, you’ll get to see some of Pattaya’s famous tourist hotspots. Start your journey by visiting Pattaya walking street, next, head to world’s largest 3D art museum called Art in Paradise where you’ll see art come to life. Use your imagination and creativity to take amazing pictures with the arts here that’ll make your photos look stunning. Head to the one and only all-wood sculpture building in the whole world known as the Sanctuary of truth. Pattaya viewpoint and Big Buddha Pattaya is also included in this trip. This is Purely customizable tour, and you are free to go anywhere within Pattaya. Customize your itinerary according to your desire and make your day.

from$150

Ayutthaya Fullday history and world heritage sites (opens in a new tab)

4 6 h – 7 h

Ayutthaya is an ancient city in Thailand that's located north of Bangkok. It was the capital of the Siamese Kingdom from the 14th to the 18th centuries. Today, it's a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a popular destination for history buffs and culture lovers. Trip will start from Bangkok and driving to Ayutthaya, The Professional tour guide will take you through the remains of the city, showing you all of the most famous landmarks and telling their story. Ayutthaya was abandoned after the war attracted by the Burmese in April 1767, and although many buildings were damaged or destroyed you can still get an amazing sense of what this place must have once been like. There are so many temples here, roughly many hundred years old and some are still in amazing condition. Once you have explored the temples of Ayutthaya and lunch. you’ll return to central Bangkok in the late afternoon.

from$58.75

Lights, Camera, Canal & Landmark: A Picture Perfect Bangkok Tour (opens in a new tab)

4 h – 5 h

Get ready for the most unforgettable tour of your life. Explore the stunning Wat Arun and the legendary Wat Pho, home of the giant Reclining Buddha. But this is not your average sightseeing trip. You will be dressed in traditional Thai attire by a professional makeup artist and strike your best poses while a personal photographer captures every magical moment. Take amazing shots at the temples, along the canals, and even in a classic tuk-tuk for the ultimate Bangkok vibe. All the while, your English-speaking guide will share fascinating stories and insights. It is the perfect blend of history, culture, and style. Let us make memories you will never stop sharing. • Explore Bangkok's 2 most iconic landmarks: Wat Arun and Wat Pho. • Dress in traditional Thai attire and get styled by a professional makeup artist. • Experience a private photoshoot with a professional photographer. • Capture the true spirit of Bangkok on a scenic canal and tuk-tuk ride.

from$271

Bangkok to Vientiane Multi-Day Adventure (opens in a new tab)

12 days

This is a 12 days private Thailand & Laos tour, which allows you admire magnificent Buddhist temples in Bangkok, marvel at the legendary Emerald Buddha, Savor Laos Buddhist culture through the 600-year-old alms-giving ceremony of offering food to monk, and explore temple ruins at once glorious Siamese capital Ayutthaya. Besides, you will take a 2 days slow boat cruise from Thailand to Laos, enjoying a leisurely pace with stunning scenery on the Mekong River.

from$3,889

A Wish/Votive Online Service in Bangkok Ruamkatanyu Foundation (opens in a new tab)

15 min

In Thai belief, donating a coffin is considered a powerful act of merit. It symbolizes helping the deceased rest peacefully and is believed to bring blessings, protection, and good fortune to the donor. The ritual begins with a donation, where two papers are prepared: A red merit paper with the donor’s name and donation amount A white prayer paper used during the blessing ceremony The red paper is attached to the coffin as a symbol of merit and blessing. Participants pray while holding the white paper, expressing their wishes and gratitude. At the end of the ceremony, the white paper is burned in front of the incense burner, symbolizing that the prayers have been delivered to the heavens.

from$30.44

Full Day Ancient City and Erawan Museum Tour in Bangkok (opens in a new tab)

8 h

Explore the cultural treasures of Thailand on this full-day tour, starting with the iconic Erawan Museum, home to a stunning three-headed elephant and exquisite art. Then, venture into the Ancient City, one of the largest open-air museums worldwide, featuring over 100 replicas of Thailand's architectural wonders. Conclude your day at the vibrant Jodd Fairs night market, where you can savor local street food and shop for unique items amid a lively atmosphere. Visit Erawan Museum and marvel at its large stained glass dome and Buddha statues, Explore the Ancient City with replicas of famous Thai landmarks, Stroll through Jodd Fairs night market, enjoying diverse street food and shopping, Enjoy a private group tour with sustainable practices to minimize environmental impact

from$140

Maeklong Railway, Sugar Palm Factory & Floating Market (opens in a new tab)

2 7 h 30 min

Explore Thailand’s vibrant markets and cultural highlights on a private day trip from Bangkok. Watch trains pass inches from vendors at the Maeklong Railway Market, learn how traditional Thai sweets are made at a local sugar palm factory, and glide through canal waterways on a longtail boat to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. With round-trip hotel transfers and a private driver, this flexible, self-guided experience is perfect for independent travelers.

from$62

Aroma Oil Massage (2hours) (opens in a new tab)

4 2 h

This is unique massage therapy which uses one or more scented plants oils to enchant your senses and bring out that ultimate feeling of relaxation. The fragrant effects of these oils help to balance your mind and emotions. It also helps to take away stress and anxieties thereby enchancing your energy level. It is well suited for stress ralated conditions and emotional aspects.

from$60.88

Ayutthaya Bicycle Tour with Scenic Boat Experience (opens in a new tab)

6 4 h – 5 h

Get ready for an adventure! This half-day biking tour takes you through the historic ruins of Ayutthaya, once the grand capital of Siam. Ride through the city’s UNESCO-listed sites like Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Ram as your expert guide shares fascinating stories of its rise and fall. After exploring on two wheels, relax and enjoy a scenic cruise along the river while taking in Ayutthaya’s breathtaking views. Don’t miss this incredible journey through history—spots are limited, so book now for an unforgettable experience! • Cycle through the ancient ruins of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site. • Visit iconic temples like Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Ram. • Learn fascinating history from an expert guide. • Enjoy a scenic river cruise with a delicious onboard meal.

from$116

Amazing Bangkok City and Temple Tour with Local Guide (opens in a new tab)

15 7 h – 8 h

Memorable Highlights Tour Bangkok with your family. You will learn about Buddhism, Buddhist temples, Thai architecture, and Thai culture from an experienced local guide. Try local Thai cuisine. Experiences include a thrilling Tuk-Tuk ride and a long-tail boat trip.

from$228

Bangkok Wat Pho and Wat Arun Temple Tour with Chao Phraya Cruise (opens in a new tab)

1 6 h 45 min

Climb Wat Arun at golden hour for panoramic river views, then see its illuminated beauty from the water at night. Ride the local Chao Phraya ferry between Wat Pho and Wat Arun for an authentic Bangkok experience. Explore the temples after 2pm, when the morning tour crowds have started to clear. Discover SookSiam at ICONSIAM, an indoor floating market featuring Thai food, crafts, and local flavours. Cruise past 8 illuminated Bangkok landmarks while enjoying a buffet dinner and unlimited local beer.

from$71

Thailand's Oldest Pagoda to the River Kwai-Private Day Tour (opens in a new tab)

11 h

Experience the charm of central Thailand with a full-day tour that blends culture and history with breathtaking scenery. Begin at Wat Tham Sua (Tiger Cave Temple) to admire the magnificent golden Buddha statue perched on a hilltop, offering 360-degree views of lush green rice fields. Next, visit the Bridge over the River Kwai, a historically significant site from World War II, commemorating the prisoners of war who sacrificed their lives. Afterwards, enjoy an international buffet on a floating raft on the River Kwai, observing the local way of life along the river. Relax at Meena Café, sampling various coffees and beverages while enjoying views of the rice fields and Wat Tham Sua as a backdrop. Finally, walk on the Skywalk glass bridge, a landmark of Kanchanaburi, to witness the confluence of the Mae Klong and Mae Kwai rivers, enjoying panoramic views of Kanchanaburi's mountains and rivers in the evening. Lastly, return to your hotel in Bangkok.

from$121

Old town short tour with dinner (opens in a new tab)

1 h 30 min – 1 h 40 min

our tour is something different that you will never experience this from anywhere before, we are going to take you back to the history of Bangkok and how thai people used to live before, but the thing that makes our tour way unique even more is you will be able to listening to the real story with the real places in front and behind you before the tour finish let’s having dinner with each other from the thai home cooked that cook with the real local thai taste. every Tue, Wed, Thurs will be dinner cruise buffet.

from$54.79

Bangkok Canal Tour Explore Hidden Gems with Local Insights (opens in a new tab)

2 h

Discover the hidden gems of Bangkok on a captivating 2-hour canal tour. Glide through the city's waterways and witness the unique lifestyle of locals living alongside the canals, all while surrounded by towering skyscrapers. An English-speaking guide shares insights into the vibrant culture and daily life in this fascinating urban landscape, providing a deeper understanding of Bangkok's charm. Ideal for travelers looking to experience the city from a different perspective. - 2-hour guided canal tour showcasing Bangkok's unique lifestyle - Explore the canals and observe local life amidst skyscrapers - English-speaking guide provides insightful commentary - Perfect for travelers seeking an authentic Bangkok experience

from$21.31

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