Bangkok: Chinatown and Wat Traimit Self-Guided Walking Tour

+10

Bangkok: Chinatown and Wat Traimit Self-Guided Walking Tour

Culture & History Religious & Spiritual Activities History & Heritage Food & Drinks Tickets

Explore Chinatown and the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit) at your own pace on this self-guided walking tour.

Highlights

Witness the world's largest gold statue
Discover the history of Buddhism as you stroll through Wat Traimit
Sample famous street food delicacies on Yaowarat Road
Pick up some unique souvenirs on Sampeng Lane
Learn what makes Chinatown so unique with your pocket guide

Description

Discover the best of Chinatown on this self-guided walking tour. See the area's most iconic monuments and attractions and immerse yourself in the area's renowned street food scene. Follow the instructions on your app-based tour and listen to the stories and history of Buddism, the Chinatown Gate, and delicious street food on Yaowarat Road. Start your tour at the Temple of the Golden Buddha. Here, learn more about this iconic 5-ton statue, made from solid gold. Continue through Chinatown, passing by famous landmarks such as Wat Mangkon Kamalawat. Refuel on Yaowarat Road with a bite to eat from one of the street's Michelin-starred food stalls. Finish your tour on Sampeng Lane where you can buy some unique clothes and accessories.

Includes

Self-guided tour Live GPS map on your phone Audio narration
Food and drinks Entrance fees Hotel pickup and drop-off

Important Information

This is a self-guided tour; no guide will accompany you
This tour has been developed by local guides, curated by creative writers, and narrated by professional voice artists
Most stops along the tour have animated videos allowing you to visualize what you cannot see, such as snapshots from different centuries or interior rooms
This tour is valid forever from the moment of booking — you will not need to change the booking if your travel plans change