Bangkok · HISTORICAL TOURS
Two capitals, a wartime railway and a royal compound built in 1782. The 15 below are priced and timed, with what each one actually covers rather than what it drives past.
Explore Ayutthaya from Bangkok with temple visits, Bang Pa-In Palace, local guides, lunch, and low-impact transport for $28.
“Mark was a great tour guide he was friendly and engaging. He also made sure to arrive 30 minutes early to ensure that the tour started on time which we really respect. Overall it was a great experience and I would highly recommend.”
Review of the $28 Ayutthaya day tour from Bangkok, with small groups, royal palaces, ancient temples, transport, costs, and practical tips.
“Was an amazing and educational tour. Fern was very knowledgeable and made the tour excellent. Also knew all the good spots for great photos!”
Visit Kanchanaburi memorials, the River Kwai bridge, Death Railway museum, and a scenic train ride from Bangkok for $51.
“the information given by the tour guide was very accurate this trip is well worth the fee”
Explore Ayutthaya’s temples and royal palace from Bangkok on a small-group tour with an English-speaking guide, transport, and practical tips.
“It wasn’t clear to us but we went to the summer garden ahead of the ruins which was of no interest to us so felt like waisted time. The guide did his best to speak English but he was so difficult to understand, he was lovely but we didn’t lRead more”
Review of a private Bangkok day trip to Damnoen Saduak, Ayutthaya, and optional Maeklong Railway Market, with costs and practical tips.
“This was such a wonderful tour! Time (tour guide) and Mr O (driver) were so hospitable and curteous and made sure we were taken care of each moment. We learned so much about the culture and history. Time went above and beyond by sRead more”
See Ayutthaya’s famous temples from Bangkok, then cruise past ancient ruins on a sunset boat ride with an English-speaking guide.
“Chaiwat was great, very friendly and helpful throughout! The day was fun and informative”
Explore Ayutthaya from Bangkok with a private guide, temple visits, local sweets, air-conditioned transport, and a scenic boat tour.
“Johnny was the absolute best!! So knowledgeable and friendly. We had an awesome experience with him visiting these sites. Would definitely recommend to everyone!!!”
Trace WWII history from Bangkok to the River Kwai, with a cemetery, JEATH Museum, bridge walk, Death Railway train, and Thai lunch.
“Our guide was very knowledgeable and helpful with taking photos for solo travellers like me and forwarding them immediately by WhatsApp. It was a memorable and poignant tour.”
Cycle through Ayutthaya’s temple ruins, local lanes, markets, and riverside communities with a guide, ferry crossing, snacks, and drinks included.
“If at all possible book the earlier bike tour, it was hot enough already. We were all looking for shade at every opportunity. Great group of people in the tour, we really enjoyed our guide 💕”
Eat your way through Bangkok’s Bang Rak with 12 Thai tastings, family-run eateries, local history, and a ferry ride for $55.41.
“Great fun with Nussi. Lots and lots of food - and it kept coming - didn't need to eat the rest of the day! Nussi also answered other cultural questions that we had. Highly recommend.”
Cycle Bangkok’s backstreets, canals, temples, markets, and river communities on a small-group ride far from the main tourist roads.
“They have very good bikes and the whole tour was safe! My guide Andy was very polite and could explain the details very good. I'm doing a tour again! -> sehr gut”
Ride Bangkok’s narrow lanes, canals, temples, and river crossings on a relaxed four-hour bike tour with snacks and a local guide.
“The bike tour was the absolute highlight of our trip. I highly recommend anyone adds it to their itinerary when visiting Bangkok to see completely new side to the city.”
Explore Ayutthaya’s major temples, learn from an English-speaking guide, and cruise the historic island by private boat from Bangkok.
“What a l wonderful day! Som was friendly, knowledgeable, and flexible. She shared lots of interesting information, was helpful and caring with my husband's mobility issues, and found us a great place for us to eat lunch on the water. When Read more”
Review of Bangkok’s Grand Palace and temple tour, with Wat Arun, Wat Pho, guides, transport, costs, dress rules, and booking advice.
“Great guide that was very thorough. Rained and he had umbrellas and ponchos for us. Traffic was terrible on the way back to the hotel so he took the skyway with us. Recommend!”
Cycle Ayutthaya’s temple ruins, rice fields, markets, and riverside sites on a small-group tour with lunch and a boat crossing.
“Amazing tour. Many temples, country side, markets, etc. Our guide Beam was especially great at explaining traditions, history, daily life of Thai people. We had the chance to be in one temple for a special ceremony with monks. The restaurant where we had lunch was beautiful and the food was the best we had in Thailand up to now. We highly recommend.”
Pick a temple, a market, a kitchen or a boat.
