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Ayutthaya Golden Hour: Ancient Temples & Sunset River Cruise

Bangkok, Thailandby Sunleisure World

  • 8 hours
  • Free cancellation
  • Instant confirmation
  • Up to 15 travelers
  • Mobile or paper ticket accepted
  • Guide: German, Russian, Chinese, English, French, Spanish

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Overview

Discover the ancient capital of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, on this relaxing sunset tour from Bangkok. Visit iconic temples rich in history and end the day with a peaceful boat ride around Ayutthaya’s riverside ruins as the sun sets. Tour Highlights - Visit Ayutthaya’s most famous temples - Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon – Towering chedi and reclining Buddha - Wat Maha That – The famous Buddha head in tree roots - Wat Chaiwatthanaram – Beautiful riverside temple at sunset - Enjoy a scenic 1-hour sunset boat ride around the historic ruins - Capture memorable photos during golden hour - Travel comfortably in an air-conditioned vehicle with hotel pickup from Bangkok

What's included

  • Visit iconic Buddha statues & Beautiful Temple
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel Pickup & Drop off (for private tour & join tour from hotel only)
  • Traditional Boat Ride (sharing basis for all options)
  • English Speaking Tour Guide
  • Private Transportation (for private tour only - land transport)
  • optional

Itinerary

  1. 1

    Bangkok

    Pass by

    Start your Journey from Bangkok :- Meeting Point Options -1 (Time:-13:00 Hours):- Hilton Garden Inn Silom :-Located at Address: 320 Silom Rd Suriya Wong, Khet Bang Rak, Bangkok 10500 Look For :- Sun Leisure World Travel Desk to quick Start your tours Meeting Point Options -2 (Time:-13:30 Hours) :- Four Points by Sheraton Bangkok Ploenchit, 566 Thanon Phloen Chit, Khwaeng Lumphini, Pathum Wan, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10330, Thailand Look For :- Sun Leisure World Travel Desk to quick Start your tours

  2. 2

    Wat Yai Chaya Mongkol

    30 min

    14:30 Hours - 15:00 Hours:- (Duration at Site :- 30 Minutes) Reach Wat Yai Chai Mongkong which is a historic temple in Ayutthaya, famed for its towering chedi, serene reclining Buddha, and peaceful gardens. Built in 1357, it remains a symbol of spiritual and architectural grandeur in Thailand’s ancient capital.

  3. 3

    Wat Mahathat

    30 min

    15:15Hours - 15:45 Hours: (Duration at Site :- 30 Minutes) Wat Mahathat in Ayutthaya is renowned for its iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots, symbolizing nature's harmony with spirituality. It also features ancient ruins and intricate architecture, reflecting Ayutthaya's historical and cultural significance.

  4. 4

    Wat Chaiwatthanaram

    30 min

    16:00 Hours to 16:30 Hours :- (Duration at Site :- 30 Minutes) Wat Chaiwatthanaram is a stunning riverside temple in Ayutthaya, known for its grand Khmer-style prang and serene symmetry. It offers breathtaking views, especially at sunset, symbolizing the city's rich cultural and architectural heritage.

  5. 5

    Chao Praya River

    45 min

    17:30 Hours to 18:15 Hours :- (Duration at Site :- 45 Minutes) Traditional Sunset Boat Tour - As the sun sets, step aboard our traditional boat. Feel the cool evening breeze while enjoying mesmerizing sunset view from the boat.

  6. 6

    Stop 6

    Pass by

    17:35 Hours -17:40 Hours (Pass By via Cruise ) Wat Lat Chado in Ayutthaya is a peaceful temple known for its traditional Thai architecture and serene canal-side setting. It offers a unique opportunity to experience local culture and rural charm, away from the busy tourist spots.

  7. 7

    Stop 7

    Pass by

    17:45 Hours -17:50 Hours (Pass By via Cruise ) Wat Kasattrathirat in Ayutthaya is a historic temple featuring a blend of ancient ruins and restored structures. It is known for its impressive prang and serene atmosphere, making it a peaceful spot to explore Ayutthaya’s rich heritage.

  8. 8

    St. Joseph's Church

    Pass by

    17:55 Hours to 17:60 Hours (Pass By via Cruise ) St. Joseph’s Church:- St. Joseph’s Church in Ayutthaya is a beautiful example of colonial-era architecture, blending European and Thai design elements. It stands as a peaceful testament to the Catholic community’s history in Thailand, offering a unique cultural experience in the heart of the ancient

  9. 9

    Wat Phanan Choeng Worawihan

    Pass by

    18:00 Hours to 18:05 Hours (Pass By via Cruise ):- Wat Phanan Choeng in Ayutthaya is renowned for its massive seated Buddha statue, which dates back to the 14th century. The temple’s serene atmosphere and rich history make it one of the most revered spiritual sites in the city.

  10. 10

    Bangkok

    Pass by

    18:30 Hours:- Return to Bangkok

Meeting and pickup

For Join Tour:- Meet us at BTS Saphan Taksin station Exit 2 (downstairs), Our Guide will Hold Sun Leisure World Pla card

For Private Tour & Join Tour from Hotel :- Free of charge Door to Door Pick up for CITY CENTER BANGKOK DISTRICT AREA (3 KM radius area) with namely Sukhumvit Soi (Lane) -1 to 33, Sukhumvit area Soi 1 to 33 (odd) and Soi 2 to 24 (even), Pratunam, Silom, Langsuan, Wireless Road, Sathorn, Surawongse, Siam, MBK, Yawarat (China Town), Khao San Road (Excluded City Tour) can pick up only in our meeting Royal Rattanakosin Hotel

End point

For Join Tour:- Meet us at BTS Saphan Taksin station Exit 2 (downstairs), Our Guide will Hold Sun Leisure World Pla card

Good to know

  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • We are SHA Plus certified. ​ A certificate awarded to an organisation proving that they have approved Covid-19 health and preventative protocols in place and that 70% or more of all employees have been fully vaccinated.
  • 48 hours is needed to arrange for tour with special language other than English, we have the right to cancel with full refund if booking is made less than 48 hours
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  • Please dress respectfully when you visit any temple in Thailand. Make sure your shoulders are covered (no vests, tank-tops or spaghetti straps) and although skirts or shorts are acceptable at many temples, they should be smart and at least knee-length
  • Important Notice: The provision of boat tour services is subject to river water levels, prevailing weather conditions, and safety considerations for all passengers. Operations may be adjusted, suspended, or cancelled without prior notice in order to ensure the highest standards of safety.

Cancellation policy

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

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