What You Will Do
The tuk-tuk is a famous symbol of Thailand with its distinctive design and sound and your stay in Bangkok is really not complete without a tuk-tuk ride through Bangkok's streets. Avoid negotiating and hassling about the price and join us on a thrilling 2-hour tuk-tuk adventure through the Big Mango!
You will pass famous landmarks in the Thai capital like the Grand Palace, Giant Swing, Loha Prasat, Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market), Yaowarat Road (Chinatown), Wat Arun (seen from the other side of the river) and Wat Pho.
Our knowledgeable local guide can tell you interesting stories about the places we pass and about Bangkok in general. This is the perfect tour to get a quick impression of the 'City of Angels'!
Cancellation Policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
Itinerary
Meeting Point
MRT Station Sanam Chai (Exit 'Museum Siam')
1
The Grand Palace
15 minutes
The glittering Grand Palace in Bangkok is an architectural wonder that was once home to the kings of the Chakri Dynasty.
The palace was built in 1782 by the Rama I, the first king of the Chakri Dynasty, when he moved the capital of what was then known as the Kingdom of Siam from Thonburi on the west bank of the Chao Phraya River to Bangkok on the east bank. For 150 years the palace was the home of the Thai King.
Today, the complex remains the spiritual heart of the Thai Kingdom.
NOTE 1:
We do not go inside the Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew, but only see it from the outside.
NOTE 2:
Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another.
2
Giant Swing
15 minutes
The Giant Swing is a religious structure. It was formerly used in an old Brahmin ceremony. If you want to show a photo of Bangkok’s landmark to your friends or family, the Giant Swing or Sao Chingcha is one of the best choices! It is located in the heart of Bangkok and in front of the first rank royal temple, Wat Suthat.
NOTE:
Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another.
3
Wat Ratchanatdaram Woravihara (Loha Prasat)
15 minutes
Located on the grounds of Wat Ratchanatdaram, Loha Prasat is also known as the “metal castle”. It was built in 1846 under the patronage of King Rama III and inspired by two other similar temples in India and Sri Lanka.
Loha Prasat is one of the most outstanding pieces of architecture in Bangkok.
NOTE 1:
We do not go inside the Loha Prasat, but only see it from the outside.
NOTE 2:
Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another.
4
Chinatown - Bangkok
20 minutes
Bangkok's Chinatown is one of the largest Chinatowns in the world and one of the most authentic and unchanged neighborhoods in the city.
NOTE:
Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another.
5
Pak Khlong Talat (Flower Market)
30 minutes
Pak Khlong Talat is Thailand’s largest wholesale flower market and is open 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Pak Khlong Talat means 'market at the mouth of the canal' in Thai. The area originally started as a floating market in the early 18th century. Later, in the 19th century, the area became a large fish market. In the 1950s the area eventually developed into the current Flower Market.
NOTE:
Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another.
6
Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)
10 minutes
Wat Arun, locally known as Wat Chaeng, is situated on the Thonburi side of the Chao Phraya River. It's one of Bangkok's most beautiful temples and one of the major landmarks in the Thai capital.
NOTE 1:
We do not visit Wat Arun, but just see it from the other side of the river.
NOTE 2:
Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another.
7
Wat Pho Thai Traditional Massage School
15 minutes
Wat Pho is one of the oldest temples in the Thai capital. It is also one of the largest temple complexes in Bangkok and has the largest collection of Buddha images in Thailand. Wat Pho maintains the title as the country’s earliest center for public education, specializing in religion, science and literature.
Wat Pho is most famous for its large reclining Buddha (46 meters long).
NOTE 1:
We do not go inside the Wat Pho, but only see it from the outside.
NOTE 2:
Time mentioned includes traveling time from one place to another.
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