BANGKOK · THAILAND
Bangkok’s best days out.
The 15 most popular grand palace & temple tours in Bangkok. The ones worth planning a day around, with prices, run times and the operator who runs each.
Bangkok temple highlights with a small-group guide: Grand Palace, Emerald Buddha, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and market stops.
Most Popular“Johny Tool was fabulous and a great entertainer. Lots of knowledge and very friendly”
Night temples, Pak Khlong Talat flowers, Chinatown snacks, and dinner by tuk-tuk. Small-group or private tour for $79.08.
“Fun way to see the sights and really pretty at night. Street food was excellent thanks to Kung sharing her knowledge of what each dish was. Kung was great fun we went to street food market, flower market, Chinatown and a local restaurant for a prawn pad tai which was delicious. A great way to…”
Grand Palace, Wat Pho’s Reclining Buddha, and Wat Arun with an English guide, small group, and included boat ride.
“Sunday was an excellent - super informative, very chatty and easy to listent to.”
A 2-hour guided walk through Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, with Emerald Buddha, smart pacing, and low-impact touches.
“great way to experience the palace and temples. guide was excellent”
One ticket, 4–5 hours: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and Pak Khlong Talat by boat, tuk-tuk, and ferry.
“This was an interesting and educational trip. Our guide Aor was well-organised, spoke clearly and gave a good explanation of the sights.”
Guided 3-hour walk through Bangkok’s Wat Pho and Wat Arun, with a 46m reclining Buddha, riverfront mosaics, and low-impact touches.
“Our guide Surina showed a lot of knowledge and passion about Thai history!”
Grand Palace and Bangkok temples with an English guide, water included, plus Wat Arun mosaics. Entry fees extra, 4-hour walk.
“This was a terrific tour with Paula. She really knows her history and was very generous with her time.”
Skip the Grand Palace ticket line in Bangkok with access to Wat Phra Kaew, two museums, and timed Khon performances.
Evening Wat Pho and Wat Arun with ferry, one-way tuk-tuk to Chinatown, and a small-group guide for $41 in about 4 hours.
“It was great! Very well organized and led. Jacky, the tour guide was very kind and tried to give us great overview of attractions and had a great moments with coconut pause and chin town delicates ;)”
Half-day Bangkok temple tour with Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun, plus hotel pickup, small-group comfort, and included tickets.
“The guide was excellent and the tour was a perfect mix of educational and entertaining. Beautiful views and manageable pace”
Ride a longtail through Bangkok’s klongs to Wat Paknam and Wat Arun, with guided temple stops and strong value for 3 hours.
“Tank was an exceptional guide. Very friendly, knowledgeable, and attentive throughout the tour. He shared great insights about Bangkok and the temples, answered all our questions, and made the experience smooth and enjoyable. The boat ride was beautiful and well organized. Highly recommended.”
Private half-day Bangkok temples tour: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Traimit. Hotel pickup and tickets included to see gold and jade Buddhas.
“This was a fantastic tour! Our guide was thoughtful and helpful throughout. She provided great information, answered all of our questions, and showed us all the great places to take photos. It was a wonderful way to see key sites in Bangkok when we only had a limited amount of time.”
A 3-hour private Bangkok temple tour with hotel pickup, Wat Pho reclining Buddha, Wat Traimit gold Buddha, plus the Marble Temple and photo stops.
“Absolutely amazing and unmissable tour with local knowledge and fantastic history. Don't hesitate to book!”
A 5-hour private Bangkok city tour with a local guide, including Wat Trimit, Wat Pho, Chinatown, Golden Mount, and canal boat time.
“Our private tour was made memorable by our fantastic tour guide, Polly! Throughout the tour she gave us a great history lesson and a regaled us with stories that kept the tour interesting. Every now and then she would drop little factual jokes for some laughs. Thank you Polly!”
A hotel-pickup tour of Bangkok’s Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, with an English guide, Emerald Buddha entry, plus a short Gems Gallery stop.
“This was marveloues. All those beatyfull buildings, and a guide who knew all about it. We were lucky to be only 2 on the trip, so I would advise people to get a privat tour.”
Every temple, market and rooftop in the city, and every road out of it.
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