Discover Ayutthaya at Sunset: Historic Temples & River Cruise

Discover Ayutthaya at Sunset: Historic Temples & River Cruise

By Sightseeingbangkok.com

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Features

Free cancellation available
8h
Mobile voucher
Instant confirmation
Selective hotel pickup
Multiple languages

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

Activity location

Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon
- U-thong Road, Pranakorn Sri ayutthaya District,
- 13000, Ayutthaya, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

BTS Saphan Taksin
- Yan Nawa
- 10120, Yan Nawa, Bangkok, Thailand

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Join Tour from Saphan Taksin

8h
English

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

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 12:55

Price details

P 3,591.79 x 1 AdultP 3,591.79

Total

Private Tour in English

8h
English

Private Tour in English with pickup from hotel
Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 13:00

Price details

P 22,212.36 x 1 AdultP 22,212.36

Total

Join Tour from Hotel

8h
English

Join Tour Afternoon Sunset with pickup from Hotel
Pickup included

Travelers

Language options: English

Starting time: 12:30

Price details

P 4,158.91 x 1 AdultP 4,158.91

Total

Private Tour in Multilanguage

8h
Chinese

Private Tour in Spanish/French/German/Russian/Chinese. Please select the preferred language during booking (48 Hours before)
Pickup included

Travelers

Languages available

Starting time: 13:00

Price details

P 34,027.44 x 1 AdultP 34,027.44

Total

What's included, what's not

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

Know before you book

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
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.
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.

Activity itinerary

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

Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon

30m
Admission ticket included

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.

Wat Mahathat

30m
Admission ticket included

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.

Wat Chaiwatthanaram

30m
Admission ticket included

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.

Chao Praya River

45m

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.

帕固伴 Wat Lat Chado (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.

Wat Kasattrathirat Worawihan (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.

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

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.

Bangkok (Pass by)

18:30 Hours:- Return to Bangkok

Location

Activity location

Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon
- U-thong Road, Pranakorn Sri ayutthaya District,
- 13000, Ayutthaya, Thailand

Meeting/Redemption Point

BTS Saphan Taksin
- Yan Nawa
- 10120, Yan Nawa, Bangkok, Thailand

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