Private Tour: Ayutthaya Temples, Ruins and Lunch on River Cruise

Overview

Over and out to the UNESCO World's Heritage Site of Ayutthaya the Historic City. A complete day packed with the best of Ayutthaya, which will give you an overview of this ancient city plus a scenic cruise along the Ayutthaya Rivers with Thai Lunch. Plus the convenient transport with air-conditioned Van and live-commentary from your friendly private guide.

What's included

• ✓Private transportation
• ✓Entrance Fees
• ✓Bottled water
• ✓Air-conditioned vehicle
• ✓Professional Guide
• ✓Lunch on River Cruise(Join)

• ✕Gratuities
• ✕Any personal expenses

What you'll do

1. 1

   Make merits at Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, or the Great Monastery of Auspicious Victory. The temple features a large chedi surrounded by an elegant gallery of smaller Buddha statues. Walk around the temple to see different Buddhas statues located inside including Phra Putta Chaiya Mongkhon.

   ⏱ 45 min
2. 2

   Wat Ratchaburana was built in the early Ayutthaya period with a Khmer-style pagoda as the main structure. Treasures and artifacts were kept in the vault beneath the temple and were looted as soon as its existence is known to the public. Most items discovered from the vault are now displayed in the Chao Sam Phraya National Museum.

   ⏱ 25 min
3. 3

   Continue to the nearby Wat Mahathat which is famous for the Buddha's head entwined in the roots of Bodhi Tree. Renown as the Monastery of the Great Relic, Wat Mahathat was one of the most temple complexes on Ayutthaya Island being the Royal Temple that serves as the religious center and enshrining the relics of the Buddha. It is also where the supreme patriarch of the city lived.

   ⏱ 40 min
4. 4

   After the long walk, we will board the cruise (not private cruise) for our Thai lunch and ride along the Ayutthaya rivers. Enjoy the scenic view of Ayutthaya Island as you try delicious dishes.

   ⏱ 1 hour
5. 5

   The last two temples are located near one another. Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the signature temple of Ayutthaya Historical Park featuring the three Bell shape Stupa on the elevated platform. It was a royal temple without any resident monk and considered as the most important temple in Ayutthaya.

Availability & pricing

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Good to know

• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Cancellation policy

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