Ayutthaya City Tour with River Cruise Back to Bangkok and Lunch

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya, Thailand’s ancient capital, on this full-day journey of history, culture, and beauty. Travel by air-conditioned bus to visit iconic landmarks such as Wat Mahathat, famous for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the royal temple of grandeur, and Wat Lokayasutharam, home to a massive reclining Buddha. After exploring these treasures, board the Grand Pearl Cruise for a luxurious return to Bangkok. Savor a buffet featuring Thai and Western cuisine. Take in the city’s iconic riverside views as the boat glides past local life and serene temples, drifting beneath the striking Rama VIII and Rama III Bridges for stunning photo moments. Perfect for families, couples, and groups, this tour combines historical discovery and riverside elegance for an unforgettable experience.

1. 1

   Wat Mahathat

   1 hour

   One of the most impressive Buddha head statues located at the base of a Bodhi tree. It was once a royal monastery and a residence for the Supreme Patriarch during the early Ayutthaya period.

2. 2

   Wat Phra Sri Sanphet

   1 hour

   The largest and most important temple within the royal palace area in Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, and a model for the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok.

3. 3

   Wihan Phra Mongkhon Bophit

   1 hour

   Located to the south of Wat Phra Si Sanphet. This viharn houses Phra Mongkol Bophit, a large Buddha statue that was damaged during the second Ayutthaya period but has been fully restored with gilded bronze.

4. 4

   Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)

   1 hour

   Believed to have been constructed in the mid-Ayutthaya period. The temple features the largest reclining Buddha statue on the island of Ayutthaya and is one of the largest in Thailand.

5. 5

   Ayutthaya

   2 hours

   Welcome aboard the Grand Pearl cruise at Wat Chong Lom (Nonthaburi Province). Enjoy a buffet lunch featuring a variety of Thai and Western dishes as you cruise back to Bangkok. Relax and take in the riverside lifestyle along the Chao Phraya River.

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Cold Starter & Salad: assorted of cold cuts & sausages, combination salad, assorted homemade dressing, salad toppings, potatoes salad & boiled egg, nicoise salad, tuna salad, mixed fruit salad, ceasar salad, deep fried vegetable spring roll, papaya salad, yakisoba Japanese: Japanese sushi Dessert: Fresh seasonal fruit, Mini Thai dessert, variety of cake, hot tea & coffee Soup: Spicy prawn soup, mushroom cream soup Hot dish: deep fried dory fish with chili sauce, baked salted prawns & spicy seafood sauce, stir fried crab in curry powder, tandoori chicken, pork loin creamy mushroom sauce, massaman beef curry, katsudong, Thai style stir fried spicy spaghetti, stir fried vegetables with Chinese red sauce, pineapple fried rice, steam rice
• We can provide for dietary restrictions, including vegetarian, vegan, and allergies.
• Alcoholic beverages are available upon request for an additional charge.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.