Discover Bangkok through its two most iconic sites. From the gleaming halls of the Grand Palace to the peaceful presence of the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, this guided experience brings Thailand’s past and present vividly to life.
We can customize the itinerary to your needs. Let us know your preferences.
Morning tour
08:00 Pick up at your hotel in downtown Bangkok
09:00 Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
10:30 Wat Pho
12:30 Drop off at your hotel or a destination of your choice in downtown
Afternoon tour
13:00 Pick up at your hotel
14:00 Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
15:30 Wat Pho
17:30 Drop off at your hotel or a destination of your choice in downtown
United States
“I would like to thank Bangkok Beyond for the good service for me and my family. We enjoyed the tour to the Grand Palace and Wat Pho. Our guide (Nicky? if I'm not mistaken) could explain the history of the places really good. Thanks to Samer for driving us to the places. And thanks to Frank for replying my emails and organizing the trip.”
Discover Bangkok through its two most iconic sites. From the gleaming halls of the Grand Palace to the peaceful presence of the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, this guided experience brings Thailand’s past and present vividly to life.
We can customize the itinerary to your needs. Let us know your preferences.
Morning tour
08:00 Pick up at your hotel in downtown Bangkok
09:00 Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
10:30 Wat Pho
12:30 Drop off at your hotel or a destination of your choice in downtown
Afternoon tour
13:00 Pick up at your hotel
14:00 Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew
15:30 Wat Pho
17:30 Drop off at your hotel or a destination of your choice in downtown
United States
“I would like to thank Bangkok Beyond for the good service for me and my family. We enjoyed the tour to the Grand Palace and Wat Pho. Our guide (Nicky? if I'm not mistaken) could explain the history of the places really good. Thanks to Samer for driving us to the places. And thanks to Frank for replying my emails and organizing the trip.”
Travelers often describe this half-day tour as the moment when Bangkok’s rich history became real. Your journey begins at the Grand Palace, where every gate and spire gleams with purpose. As you walk through ornate corridors, your guide brings to life the ceremonies, legends, and figures that shaped Thailand’s monarchy.
Then it’s on to Wat Phra Kaew, where the Emerald Buddha sits silently within a gleaming chapel. It’s not just a photo opportunity—many guests pause here in quiet respect, absorbing the sense of reverence that fills the space. Even first-time visitors feel the spiritual weight of the moment, and it’s common to see travelers take a step back just to take it all in.


Travelers often describe this half-day tour as the moment when Bangkok’s rich history became real. Your journey begins at the Grand Palace, where every gate and spire gleams with purpose. As you walk through ornate corridors, your guide brings to life the ceremonies, legends, and figures that shaped Thailand’s monarchy.
Then it’s on to Wat Phra Kaew, where the Emerald Buddha sits silently within a gleaming chapel. It’s not just a photo opportunity—many guests pause here in quiet respect, absorbing the sense of reverence that fills the space. Even first-time visitors feel the spiritual weight of the moment, and it’s common to see travelers take a step back just to take it all in.

Finally, you’ll explore Wat Pho, one of the oldest and most important temples in Bangkok. The Reclining Buddha is even larger than most expect, and its calm, golden expression often leaves a lasting impression. Around the complex, intricate stupas and peaceful courtyards add even more layers to the experience. For many guests, this tour goes beyond sightseeing—it becomes a memory of connection, calm, and cultural depth.

Finally, you’ll explore Wat Pho, one of the oldest and most important temples in Bangkok. The Reclining Buddha is even larger than most expect, and its calm, golden expression often leaves a lasting impression. Around the complex, intricate stupas and peaceful courtyards add even more layers to the experience. For many guests, this tour goes beyond sightseeing—it becomes a memory of connection, calm, and cultural depth.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does the tour take?
It’s a half-day private tour. We normally start at 08:00, but you can start whenever you prefer — it’s your tour. We still recommend an early start to avoid the heat and the crowds. The tour runs about 4.5 hours, with slight variations depending on traffic.
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.
What should I wear to the temples?
Proper temple attire is required.
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Men: long pants, sleeved shirts; sandals must be worn with socks.
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Women: modest clothing that covers shoulders and knees; no see-through fabrics.
Visitors who arrive without proper attire may need to rent or purchase cover-ups at the gate.
Are entrance fees included in the price?
Yes. All entrance fees to the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, and Wat Pho are included in your tour package.
Is this tour suitable for children and older adults?
Yes. This is a gentle, family-friendly tour with minimal walking distances between sites. Private transport is included, making it comfortable for kids and seniors.
More Photos from Grand Palace and Wat Pho Tour
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