Bangkok: Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew Guided Walking Tour

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Discover the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew on a guided walking tour. Marvel at the intricate details of traditional Thai craftsmanship and learn about the palace's storied past from a local guide.

Highlights

  • Immerse yourself in the rich history and culture of the Grand Palace
  • Admire the intricate details of traditional Thai craftsmanship
  • Marvel at the gleaming golden spires and vibrant murals
  • Visit the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Thailand's most revered Buddha image
  • Learn about the palace's storied past from a knowledgeable guide

Description

Step into the heart of Thai heritage and experience the grandeur of one of Bangkok's most iconic landmarks—the Grand Palace. This guided walking tour takes you through the vibrant history, exquisite architecture, and cultural significance of this royal complex, which has been the centerpiece of Thailand's monarchy for over 200 years. As you explore the palace grounds, marvel at the intricate details of traditional Thai craftsmanship, from the gleaming golden spires to the vibrant murals that narrate ancient tales. Highlights of the tour include the breathtaking Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), housing Thailand's most revered Buddha image, and the Outer Court, where royal ceremonies once took place. Your knowledgeable guide will share fascinating insights into Thai history, religion, and architecture, bringing the palace’s storied past to life. Take in the stunning blend of traditional Thai and European architectural influences while strolling through the serene gardens and courtyards. Whether you're a history enthusiast, an architecture lover, or simply seeking a glimpse into Thai culture, this walking tour offers an unforgettable journey through one of Bangkok's must-visit treasures. **Kids under 120 cm is free of charge**

Includes

Guided tour of the Grand Palace Grand Palace entry Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre’s Khon Performance tickets English-speaking guide Bottle of water

Important Information

  • Your ticket can also be used at the Sala Chalermkrung Royal Theatre’s Khon Performance, but there will be no guide

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Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund

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