Bangkok Old City Walking and Canal Tour By Longtail Boat

Bangkok Old City Walking and Canal Tour By Longtail Boat. Situated just north of Bangkok’s Chinatown, the Old City (Rattanakosin) houses a glittering array of spectacular and revered temples, historic palaces, and ancient architecture. Important highlights in Bangkok Old Town include the regal Grand Palace, the awe-inspiring beauty of Wat Phra Kaew, as well as the traditional learning center Wat Pho. To explore these and other top tourist sights in Bangkok’s Old City, book with us to kick off your trip!

• Enjoy more time to take in the beauty and history of the historical landmark with the ticket’s skip-the-line access.
• Visit the attractions around the Grand Palace including Wat Phra Kaew, Royal Pantheon, Coronation Throne Hall, Royal Reception Hall, Royal Funeral Hall, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun.
• Visit the Royal Barge Museum, restored by the Fine Arts Department as part of the Thai cultural heritage.
• Savor some local street food for lunch and end the journey by riding a longtail boat in the canals and main Chao Phraya River.

Package options

• History Tour and Canal
  • Price : Adult = 3,300 Baht; Child = 3,300 Baht.
  • Departure time : 09:00am
  • Meet at the meeting point : 08:45am
  • Return : 04:00pm

What You Can Expect from Bangkok Old City Walking and Canal Tour By Longtail Boat

Start your tour with a visit to the Emerald Buddha Temple. Pass by the amulet market, one of the most famous historical community markets of Rattanakosin Island.

Explore the Grand Palace, the official residence of the Kings of Thailand, now used for official events. Pass Tha Thien Market, a cultural food market. Visit the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, Wat Pho, considered the earliest center for medical public education.

Rest and try Bangkok’s local street food in Tha Tien. Sample Thai street food for a taste of Thai cooking traditions. Continue your journey to Wat Arun, one of Bangkok’s most famous landmarks known for its giant tower, standing 70 meters high.

Take a speedboat to Thonburi, the former capital of Thailand. Many of the traditional small waterways, Khlongs, still exist there. Visit Royal Barge Museum, restored by the Fine Arts Department as part of the Thai cultural heritage after being destroyed in the Second World War. See More Bangkok Tour.

*The tour program is subject to change due to the weather & sea conditions*
**Please be patient in cases of unforeseen delays along with the pickup route**

Travel Map

Additional Information

• You come by yourself to the meeting point.
• Pay extra directly to the driver 400 baht/person. For a hotel transfer service from hotels in downtown Bangkok. Sukhumvit Road (last pick-up point Sukhumvit 26 and Sukhumvit 39), Khaosan area, Silom and Sathorn Road.
• Participants on this tour should note that the chapel is a national shrine and you will be required to wear proper attire: no bare shoulders and knees, or strapless-heel shoes
• Shoes must be removed before entering the temple buildings as a matter of respect
• Photography is permitted in the Royal Palace Grounds and in the compounds of the Emerald Buddha Temple, but not inside the buildings
• Restroom facilities are available
• On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel Bangkok Old City Walking and Canal Tour By Longtail Boat, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund.

Meeting point

• Tha Maharaj (Maharaj Pier): 1/11 Tha Maharaj, Trok Mahathat, Maharaj Road, Praborrommaharachawang, Phranakorn, Bangkok 10200
• The meeting point is right in front of the Starbucks Coffee shop inside Tha Maharaj community mall.
• Accessible by: Local taxi/tuk-tuk. Chaophaya express boat, go to Sathorn Pier by taking the BTS Skytrain to Saphan Taksin Station. Take the blue flag boat from Sathorn Pier directly to Tha Maharaj

What to bring

• Sunglasses, Sunscreen Lotion, Hat
• Camera
• Umbrella

Confirmation

• You will receive a confirmation email and voucher instantly after the booking completed.
• In the case that you do not receive an email from us, please check your Spam folder or notify us via email.

Notification

• You can present either a printed or mobile voucher for this activity.
• Please arrive in the hotel lobby 15 minutes before the scheduled departure.
• Complete Operator information, including local telephone numbers at your destination, are included on your Confirmation Voucher. Our Product Managers select only the most experienced and reliable operators in each destination, removing the guesswork for you, and ensuring your peace of mind.
• Due to bad weather or sea conditions the tour may be postponed or canceled with a full refund.
• You can cancel your booking 2 days prior to your scheduled departure date and receive a refund for the cost of the tour.
• Have fun and enjoy Bangkok Old City Walking and Canal Tour By Longtail Boat.

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