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[JOIN TOUR] Grand Palace & Wat Phra Kaew Guided Walking Tour

Grand Palace Wat Phra Kaew Guided Tour Walking Tour Bangkok Attractions Thai Culture
- Grand Palace: Located in the heart of Bangkok is one of the most visually stunning architectural marvels in Thailand – The Grand Palace. We’ll wander around the massive home of the royal family and be on the lookout for brilliant statues, amazing images, and more. - Wat Phra Kaew: One of the temples located within the Grand Palace complex is Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). It is aptly named for housing one of the country’s most sacred and revered statues. We’ll see the famed statue that was made from a single piece of jade and explore the temple grounds.
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Highlights

  • check iconVisit Wat Phra Kaew and marvel at the famous Emerald Buddha statue
  • check iconExplore the Grand Palace, the home of the Thai royal family and one of Thailand’s must-see attractions
  • check iconChoose from multiple start time options, a time that is perfect for you
  • check iconBook at any time – last-minute bookings are accepted!

Things to Note

  • check iconKindly take note of the dress code.
  • check iconClothes revealing the shoulders, underarms, back, and knees are not on this tour; implementation is strict.
  • check iconKindly bring a sarong/scarf/sweater to cover up or wear clothes that fit the dress code.

What to Expect

Royal Splendor and Spiritual Significance:
  • Immerse in Grandeur:Prepare to be awestruck by the architectural magnificence of the Grand Palace, the official residence of the Thai king. Witness ornate buildings, courtyards, and throne halls, reflecting the rich history and grandeur of the Thai monarchy.
  • Spiritual Heart of Bangkok:Visit Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), considered the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. Marvel at the revered Emerald Buddha statue carved from a single piece of jade.
Guided Exploration with Insights:
  • Expert Knowledge: A knowledgeable guide will lead the tour, providing historical context, cultural significance, and fascinating stories about the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew.
  • Detailed Exploration: Explore various sections of the Grand Palace complex, including public areas and specific buildings you might be allowed to enter (depending on the tour and palace regulations). At Wat Phra Kaew, your guide will explain the importance of the temple and its role in Thai Buddhism.
  • Learn about Thai Culture: Gain a deeper understanding of Thai culture and traditions through your guide's explanations. Learn about the significance of specific architectural elements, royal ceremonies, and Buddhist practices.

Location

Operating Hours

Starting times 8.30am, 11.00am, 2.00pm

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