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Bangkok Half day Private tour Family friendly English speaking licensed tour guide Hotel pick up & drop off

From glittering gold to serene marble, this Bangkok Temple Tour is a journey through beauty, belief, and quiet reflection.

Sample Itinerary

We can customize the itinerary to your needs. Let us know your preferences.

08:00 Pick up at your hotel
08:30 Arrive Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
10:30 Arrive at Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
11:30 Arrive at Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)
13:00 Drop off at your hotel or a destination of your choice in downtown

Author Photo
C.Salvador
Philippines

“We had a very good time with the Bangkok temple tour. Our guide Oat even helped us with our hotel problem. Our ride was very comfortable and Oat is also a very good story teller and I definitely recommend him and Bangkok Beyond.”

★★★★★
Bangkok Half day Private tour Family friendly English speaking licensed tour guide Hotel pick up & drop off

From glittering gold to serene marble, this Bangkok Temple Tour is a journey through beauty, belief, and quiet reflection.

Sample Itinerary

We can customize the itinerary to your needs. Let us know your preferences.

08:00 Pick up at your hotel
08:30 Arrive Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha)
10:30 Arrive at Wat Traimit (Temple of the Golden Buddha)
11:30 Arrive at Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)
13:00 Drop off at your hotel or a destination of your choice in downtown

Author Photo
C.Salvador
Philippines

“We had a very good time with the Bangkok temple tour. Our guide Oat even helped us with our hotel problem. Our ride was very comfortable and Oat is also a very good story teller and I definitely recommend him and Bangkok Beyond.”

★★★★★

Wat Traimit (The Golden Buddha)

Begin your journey at Wat Traimit, home to the magnificent Golden Buddha—crafted from 5.5 tons of solid gold. It’s not only an awe-inspiring sight but a symbol of resilience, having been hidden for centuries beneath layers of plaster to protect it from invaders. Your guide will share its fascinating discovery story, adding layers of meaning to your visit.

Wat Traimit (The Golden Buddha)

Begin your journey at Wat Traimit, home to the magnificent Golden Buddha—crafted from 5.5 tons of solid gold. It’s not only an awe-inspiring sight but a symbol of resilience, having been hidden for centuries beneath layers of plaster to protect it from invaders. Your guide will share its fascinating discovery story, adding layers of meaning to your visit.

Wat Pho (The Reclining Buddha)

Next, head to Wat Pho, one of Thailand’s oldest and largest temple complexes. Here lies the Reclining Buddha, a 46-meter-long gold-plated masterpiece that seems to breathe peace. As you walk along its length, observing the mother-of-pearl inlays in its feet and the serene look on its face, a sense of calm washes over you. The surrounding courtyards, with colorful stupas and the soft sounds of chanting, deepen the experience.

Wat Pho (The Reclining Buddha)

Next, head to Wat Pho, one of Thailand’s oldest and largest temple complexes. Here lies the Reclining Buddha, a 46-meter-long gold-plated masterpiece that seems to breathe peace. As you walk along its length, observing the mother-of-pearl inlays in its feet and the serene look on its face, a sense of calm washes over you. The surrounding courtyards, with colorful stupas and the soft sounds of chanting, deepen the experience.

Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)

Your final stop is the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit), where Thai tradition meets European neoclassical design. Built from imported Italian marble, this temple offers a unique contrast—serene white halls, elegant columns, and peaceful gardens. It’s no wonder many guests describe it as the most beautiful temple they’ve ever seen.

 

By the end of this 4.5-hour journey, you’ll have walked through centuries of faith, artistry, and quiet strength. For many travelers, this isn’t just a tour—it’s a gentle invitation to feel the sacred rhythm of Bangkok itself.

Wat Benchamabophit (The Marble Temple)

Your final stop is the Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit), where Thai tradition meets European neoclassical design. Built from imported Italian marble, this temple offers a unique contrast—serene white halls, elegant columns, and peaceful gardens. It’s no wonder many guests describe it as the most beautiful temple they’ve ever seen.

 

By the end of this 4.5-hour journey, you’ll have walked through centuries of faith, artistry, and quiet strength. For many travelers, this isn’t just a tour—it’s a gentle invitation to feel the sacred rhythm of Bangkok itself.

Inclusions
  • Entrance to Wat Pho, Wat Traimit and Wat Benchamabophit
  • A knowledgeable, licensed, English speaking tour guide
  • Private transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Cancellation Policy

  • Full refund for the deposit if you email us up to 48 hours before the trip (except December, Chinese New Year and Songkran)

Price per pax

Adult

Children - Under 120 cm

1

4,550

4,550

2

2,950

2,750

3

2,750

2,550

4

2,350

2,150

5

2,150

1,950

6

1,950

1,750

7

1,750

1,550

8

1,550

1,350

9

1,350

1,150

10

1,150

950

Tour Highlights
  • Step into Bangkok’s most iconic temples on a half-day guided tour
  • Learn the legends of the Golden Buddha and Reclining Buddha
  • Admire the architecture and quiet gardens of Wat Benchamabophit
  • Perfect for first-time visitors seeking insight and peace
Inclusions
  • Entrance to Wat Pho, Wat Traimit and Wat Benchamabophit
  • A knowledgeable, licensed, English speaking tour guide
  • Private transport by air-conditioned vehicle

Cancellation Policy

  • Full refund for the deposit if you email us up to 48 hours before the trip (except December, Chinese New Year and Songkran)

Price per pax

Adult

Children - Under 120 cm

1

4,550

4,550

2

2,950

2,750

3

2,750

2,550

4

2,350

2,150

5

2,150

1,950

6

1,950

1,750

7

1,750

1,550

8

1,550

1,350

9

1,350

1,150

10

1,150

950

Tour Highlights
  • Step into Bangkok’s most iconic temples on a half-day guided tour
  • Learn the legends of the Golden Buddha and Reclining Buddha
  • Admire the architecture and quiet gardens of Wat Benchamabophit
  • Perfect for first-time visitors seeking insight and peace

Awards & Recognition

Awards & Recognition

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the tour and what time does it start?

It’s a half-day private tour. We normally start at 08:00, but you can choose a different time if you prefer. The tour runs for about 4.5–5 hours, with small variations depending on traffic. Starting early is recommended to avoid heat and crowds.

Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?

Yes. This tour is family-friendly and comfortable for all ages. Walking distances at each temple are moderate, and private air-conditioned transport makes the journey easy for kids and older adults.

What should I wear when visiting the temples?

Proper temple attire is required.

  • Men: long pants and shirts with sleeves

  • Women: clothing that covers shoulders and knees; no see-through fabrics
    If you’re wearing sandals or flip-flops, you must wear socks. Guests who arrive without proper attire may need to buy or rent cover-ups at the entrance.

Can we customize the itinerary or timing?

The core itinerary is fixed, but we can adjust the timing and pacing. If you want to start earlier or later, spend more time at a temple, or add an extra stop, tell us and we’ll tailor it. Additional costs may apply for extended time or extra locations.

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the tour and what time does it start?

It’s a half-day private tour. We normally start at 08:00, but you can choose a different time if you prefer. The tour runs for about 4.5–5 hours, with small variations depending on traffic. Starting early is recommended to avoid heat and crowds.

Is the tour suitable for children and seniors?

Yes. This tour is family-friendly and comfortable for all ages. Walking distances at each temple are moderate, and private air-conditioned transport makes the journey easy for kids and older adults.

What should I wear when visiting the temples?

Proper temple attire is required.

  • Men: long pants and shirts with sleeves

  • Women: clothing that covers shoulders and knees; no see-through fabrics
    If you’re wearing sandals or flip-flops, you must wear socks. Guests who arrive without proper attire may need to buy or rent cover-ups at the entrance.

Can we customize the itinerary or timing?

The core itinerary is fixed, but we can adjust the timing and pacing. If you want to start earlier or later, spend more time at a temple, or add an extra stop, tell us and we’ll tailor it. Additional costs may apply for extended time or extra locations.

More Photos from Bangkok Temple Tour

More Photos from Bangkok Temple Tour

Wat Benchamabophit
Wat Benchamabophit
Picture of our Toyota Commuter with our driver Tony
Picture of Anne tour guide
Picture of our Toyota Commuter with our driver Tony
Picture of Anne tour guide

Opening Hours

  • Weekdays 09:00 – 18:00
  • Saturdays 10:00 – 16:00
  • Sundays     Closed

Business Address

There and Back Again Co., Ltd.,
29/62 Moo 13, The Connect 6 Village, Bang Phli Yai,
Bang Phli Samut Prakan 10540, Thailand

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