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Bangkok Attractions

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Grand Palace, Bangkok

Bangkok’s famous palace complex was built in 1782 and features several magnificent buildings including Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), which contains a beautiful Emerald Buddha that dates back to the 14th century.

Grand Palace

This coach tour is a 'must see' for all visitors to Bangkok. The Grand Palace complex, which includes the Temple of the Emerald Buddha is unquestionably one of the wonders of the world today. Within its enormous grounds is the most exotic Buddhist temple. Also see the Grand Palace - once the official home for the Kings of Siam. Book now for your experience, truly unique to Bangkok.
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Jim Thompson's House, Bangkok

This former home of an American named Jim Thompson, who started the Thai silk industry after World War II, houses a magnificent collection of Asian art and many unique displays.

Jim Thomson's House and Vimanmek Mansion Private tour

The Grand Palace and various temples certainly draw in the crowds making it very easy to over look two other remarkable buildings that are certainly worth visiting. Jim Thomson's house and Vimanmek Palace. This private tour takes you into the history behind these two fabulous residencies. A visit is a must and something the whole family can enjoy!
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Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), Bangkok

One of the oldest and largest temples in Bangkok features the famous Reclining Buddha, which is the largest in Thailand measuring more than 150 feet in length.

Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaeo), Bangkok

Located inside the grounds of the Grand Palace, Thailand’s most valued temple features the magnificent Emerald Buddha that dates back to the 14th century.

National Museum, Bangkok

This museum, considered the largest in Southeast Asia, houses a vast collection of antiquities including prehistoric art, murals, bronzes, exhibits from other Asian countries and ceremonial carriages used by royal families.

History of the National Museum Bangkok

Chatuchak Market, Bangkok

This weekend market, covering an area of more than 35 acres, contains 15,000 shops and stalls offering a wide range of products from household accessories and Thai handicrafts to live animals and plants.

Royal Barges National Museum, Bangkok

The museum is home to the ornately decorated boats used in State ceremonies.

Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit), Bangkok

This highly revered temple contains the Golden Image Buddha, which is made of solid gold and weighs approximately 5 ½ tons.

 

Vimanmek Mansion, Bangkok

Built by King Rama V, this palace is the largest teak structure in the world featuring a unique blend of Victorian and delicate Thai architecture.

Suan Pakkad Palace Museum, Bangkok

Once the residence of Princess Chumbhot of Nagor Svarga, one of Thailand’s leading art collectors, this lovely complex contains five traditional Thai houses, each featuring a collection of historic items and works of art.

The Marble Temple (Wat Benchamabophit), Bangkok

Often referred to as the “marble temple” in guidebooks, this architectural gem features a magnificent Buddha image, which is a copy of the highly revered Phra Buddhajinaraja, and a beautiful beamed ceiling in a dark red and gold.

Temples and City Private Tour
This private tour allows you to visit Bangkok's fascinating culture! Your journey will take you to three of the most distinguished temples in Bangkok, the most impressive being the Wat Trimitr, the temple of the Golden Buddha. The statue is made from solid Gold weighing 5.5tons! Also see the temple of the reclining Buddha and last, but not least, the Wat Benchamabopit or the marble temple.
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The Golden Mount (Wat Saket), Bangkok

This temple is known for the Golden Mount or Phu Khao Thong, a high hill that offers stunning views at its summit over Rattanakosin Island.

Chao Phraya River, Bangkok

This scenic river, flowing through the heart of Bangkok, offers convenient boat transportation and sightseeing cruises since many of the major city attractions are easily accessible from various points along this waterway.

Dinner Cruise

Treat yourself to a memorable night on board one of Bangkok’s most luxurious restaurant boats. Relax in modern comfort and dine on a variety of Thai dishes while you slowly cruise along the River of Kings - Chao Phya River passing the temple of dawn (Wat Arun), Grand Palace and life along the river as it slowly starts to unwind after a busy day.

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Bangkok HotelsTemple of the Dawn (Wat Arun), Bangkok

This temple is considered to be the most famous and photographed temple in Bangkok, which features a soaring 70-meter-high spire decorated with tiny pieces of colored glass and Chinese porcelain.

Chinatown, Bangkok

This is the oldest district in Bangkok since Chinese merchants moved to this area in the early 1780s when the city was founded.

 

Ancient City (Muang Boran), Bangkok

One of the world’s largest outdoor museums features a 200-acre city with 109 scaled-down copies of Thailand’s most famous monuments and architectural attractions.

 

Lumpini Park, Bangkok

This is the largest and oldest park in the city.

Bung Sam Lan Lake, Bangkok

Covering more than 20 acres, this lake (converted from a swamp) is stocked with a huge variety of native Thai and imported fish including the Giant Mekong Catfish and Giant Siamese Carp.

 

 
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