Embark on a voyage of discovery through the ancient royal capital of Ayutthaya, and uncover the secrets of its rich history, iconic buildings, and fascinating architecture. With our knowledgeable guide by your side, we'll take you on a journey through time, beginning with a visit to the charming Bang Pa In Summer Palace. This masterpiece of Thai architecture, built in the 17th century, is a blend of Thai, Chinese, and European styles, and is surrounded by serene gardens and shimmering ponds.
Next, we'll explore the historic Wat Mahathat, an ancient temple that boasts intricate carvings, stunning architecture, and captivating Buddha statues. Your expert guide will share with you the temple's rich history and cultural significance, and transport you back in time to the golden age of Ayutthaya.
From there, we'll head to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, the largest and most magnificent temple in Ayutthaya, known for its majestic architecture, towering stupas, and peaceful atmosphere. You'll marvel at the exquisite beauty of Thai architecture and learn about the fascinating history and culture of this remarkable temple.
After a morning of exploring, it's time to indulge in some of the most authentic Thai cuisine at a local restaurant. Sample spicy papaya salad, Pad Thai, Tom Yum soup, and more, as you savour the flavours of this delicious cuisine.
Our final visit is the enchanting Wat Na Phra Meru, a temple situated on the banks of the Chao Phraya River. Here, you'll discover the striking architecture, exquisite artwork, and tranquil atmosphere of this sacred place. As you wander through the temple, you'll witness the stunning beauty of Thai art and architecture and gain a deeper understanding of its cultural significance.
Finally cruise back to Bangkok on the scenic Chao Phraya River. Sit back and relax on the deck of the luxurious boat, taking in the stunning views of the river and the passing scenery. As you travel back to the city, you'll be treated to a delicious lunch, featuring a variety of Thai dishes and refreshing drinks.
This leisurely journey on the Chao Phraya River is the perfect way to end your tour of Ayutthaya. As you sip your drink and enjoy your meal, you'll have time to reflect on the incredible experiences and sights you've encountered throughout the day.
With its combination of historical landmarks, rich cultural heritage, and scenic river cruise, our tour of Ayutthaya is an unforgettable experience th