Ayutthaya Small group activities

Experience a guided tour from Bangkok and discover the magnificent temple ruins of Ayutthaya, the capital during the golden age of Siam. Explore 4 different temples and savor a tasty lunch at a local restaurant. Depart from Bangkok in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, or choose to join the tour at your first stop in Ayutthaya, Wat Lokayasutha. This temple is known for its giant reclining Buddha image, one of the few structures remaining intact in the area. Continue to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, which forms part of the royal palace complex, and served as a venue for traditional royal ceremonies. Then, visit Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya, which once housed the Buddha's holy relic. Admire the famous Buddha head entwined within the roots of a Bodhi tree. Then, enjoy a break for a hearty lunch at a local Thai restaurant, where your guide will be available to advise on local culinary specialties. Last but not least, finish your trip at the grand, riverside Wat Chaiwattanaram. Marvel at its compelling architectural style, influenced by the Angkor Wat complex in Cambodia, as you wander around the monumental grounds.

Discover some of the notable historical sites of Ayutthaya on a day trip from Bangkok. Visit ancient temples and palaces as well as the Ayothaya Floating Market with an expert guide. After meeting in Bangkok in the morning, start the 2-hour drive to Ayutthaya. The ancient city of Ayutthaya was founded around 1350 and became the second capital of Siam after Sukhothai. On this full-day trip, you will explore the ruins of the old city, in the UNESCO-listed Ayutthaya Historical Park. The park is an archaeological site that contains palaces, Buddhist temples, monasteries, and statues. Visit the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, originally built in 1632 by King Prasat Thong. At this spot, you can find a number of impressive buildings built in different architectural styles from Thai, Chinese and European design. Continue your tour with a visit to the Ayothaya Floating Market and enjoy some free time for lunch at your own expense. After lunch, you will visit 2 more historical sites, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet and Wat Mahathat, to discover the ruins of the great temple sites. You will return to Bangkok in the early evening, where you will be dropped off at a location close to the original meeting point.

Visit sites that date back to 1350 at the Ayutthaya Historical Park on a private or shared tour from Bangkok. Learn about Buddhist history, architecture, and religion as you explore countless temples with a local tour guide leading the way. After departing from Bangkok bright and early, see Bang Pa-In Royal Palace en route to Ayutthaya. Used as a summer residence for ancient Thai kings, the golden pagodas and serene pools make for a great introduction to the region’s glorious past. After arriving in Ayutthaya, take several hours to explore fascinating ancient religious sites including Wat Mahathat, where a decapitated Buddha head sits nestled between ancient tree roots. In the 18th century, much of Ayutthaya was destroyed by Burmese invaders; witness the structures in their various states of disrepair. Tree roots growing around scattered Buddha heads only add to the historical charm of this unique destination. Discover Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the most holy and important complex of the ancient Thai capital. Finally, explore Wat Chaiwatthanaram, known for its towering stone chedis. This site is one of the main reasons Ayutthaya was awarded UNESCO status in 1991. Enjoy a low-impact way of exploring. On this tour, you explore sustainable experiences that prioritize providing water in glass bottles and offsetting carbon emissions in every tour, reducing your environmental impact and carbon footprint.

Join this fantastic day trip and discover Maeklong Railway Market, the colorful Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, and Ayutthaya Historical Park in just one day. Explore each iconic destination with a local guide who will provide fascinating insights and local experiences. Visit the famous Maeklong Railway Market, located along the railroad tracks, and learn about the products from your local guide. Marvel at how the market stalls are pulled back from the tracks each time a train approaches. Stop at a traditional Thai house and watch the locals make brown coconut sugar. Then, head to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market with plenty of time to stroll through the colorful market. After lunch, explore the temple ruins of Ayutthaya. Marvel at the reclining Buddha image at Wat Lokayasutha. Visit Wat Phra Sri Sanphet and Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya before returning to Bangkok.

Join a small-group tour to explore the magnificent temple ruins of Ayutthaya, the capital during the golden age of Siam. This tour includes all entrance fees, an expert guide, and a delicious lunch at a local restaurant. Start your journey from Bangkok in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle, or opt to join the tour at your first stop in Ayutthaya, Wat Chaiwattanaram. Marvel at its stunning architectural style, which is influenced by the Angkor Wat complex in Cambodia, as you wander around the monumental grounds. Your next destination is Wat Lokayasutha, known for its giant reclining Buddha image, one of the few structures that remain intact. Proceed to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, part of the royal palace complex where royalty performed rituals. This temple is considered the most important in Ayutthaya. Then, visit Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya, one of the oldest and most significant temples in the city's history. It once housed the Buddha's holy relic. Here, you can admire the famous Buddha head entwined within the roots of a Bodhi tree. After exploring these historical sites, enjoy a hearty lunch at a local Thai restaurant. Your guide will be available to recommend local culinary specialties. This immersive experience offers a deep dive into the rich history and culture of Ayutthaya, providing unforgettable memories of Thailand's ancient capital.

Explore the former capital of Siam on a full-day tour of the UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, Wat Mahathat, and the Viharn Pra Mongkolborpit on this day trip. At 07:00 AM you’ll be met by a private driver and head off to Ayutthaya province. Stop at Bang Pa-in Palace, a complex of royal residences first built in around the 17th century. Continue to Wat Mahathat, thought to have been built before the Ayutthaya Period, in the 14th century. See the face of Buddha on a tree, and visit Wat Phrasrisanphet, the former royal monastery. The last stop is Viharn Pra Mongkolborpit, where a stunning bronze Buddha image is located. Entrance fees for attractions on this trip are at your own expense. Around 4:00 PM you’ll make the return trip to Bangkok.

Embark on a journey to the ancient city of Ayutthaya, where history and spirituality intertwine. Your adventure begins at Wat Yai Chai Mongkol, home to an impressive stupa and a reclining Buddha statue, surrounded by rows of serene monk figures—a perfect spot for stunning photos and peaceful reflection. Next, explore Wat Mahathat, one of Ayutthaya’s oldest temples, famous for the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots, symbolizing the deep connection between nature and Thai history. Afterward, experience the lively atmosphere of a local market, where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant colors, fresh produce, and unique handicrafts that define Thai culture. At Wat Lokayasutharam, marvel at the massive outdoor Reclining Buddha, a remarkable figure that captures the essence of Ayutthaya’s spiritual heritage. Lastly, visit Wat Chai Watthanaram, one of the most majestic temples, located along the riverbank. This magnificent structure offers both rich history and breathtaking views, making it a must-see for anyone visiting Ayutthaya. Discover the magic of Ayutthaya on this unforgettable journey through Thailand’s ancient treasures. This tour ends up at the meeting point.

Embark on an immersive full-day adventure to Ayutthaya, the former capital of the Kingdom of Siam. This tour offers a deep dive into Thailand’s rich cultural heritage and historic grandeur, seamlessly blending exploration of ancient landmarks with vibrant local experiences. Discover the splendor of Thailand’s past and the dynamic essence of its present, making for a truly memorable and comprehensive journey. Such as - Explore the opulent summer palace of the Thai kings, featuring beautiful gardens, classical European-style architecture, and serene pavilions. Enjoy a guided tour to learn about the palace’s history and significance. Explore this iconic temple known for its impressive large chedi and rows of Buddha statues. This site provides a peaceful atmosphere and is a significant historical landmark. Marvel at the famous Buddha head entwined in tree roots. This temple complex showcases the grandeur of Ayutthaya’s past and offers a glimpse into its historical significance.

Embark on a day tour to Ayutthaya by bus and boat. See the ancient capital of Siam and its many temples and historic monuments. Meet your guide and board a comfortable air-conditioned vehicle and travel to Ayutthaya province. First, stop to see Wat Lokayasutharam. This temple is known for its giant reclining Buddha. Continue to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, which is part of the royal palace complex. It is considered the most important temple of Ayutthaya. Next, visit Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya, one of the oldest of its kind in the province. Finish your trip at the grand riverside Wat Chaiwattanaram. Marvel at its compelling architectural style, influenced by the Angkor Wat complex in Cambodia, as you wander around the monumental grounds. Board a luxury boat for a cruise down the Chao Phraya River. Relax and enjoy the beautiful scenery along the river with the morning atmosphere on the upper deck passing by the Temple of Dawn and The Grand Palace. Enjoy a Thai and international buffet lunch on board, before heading back to Bangkok.

Travel between the Suvarnabhumi Airport or Don Mueang Airport. Enjoy a private transfer in a comfortable van or car. Journey from the airport to major vacation destinations such as Pattaya, Hua Hin, Ayutthaya, Kanchanaburi, Koh Samet, Koh Chang or Laem Chabang. Avoid the inconvenience of navigating public transit with heavy bags. Instead, travel in the comfort of an air-conditioned vehicle straight to your desired destination. Once you arrive at the airport you’ll be greeted by a professional driver who will help you with your luggage. This service includes expressway fees, insurance, and free on-board bottled water.