The Old Siam: Ayutthaya Temples Small Group Tour with Lunch

Phahurat, Bangkok



Join a guided day trip to the World Heritage site of Ayutthaya, the old capital of Siam. Visit four of the historical city's most remarkable temples, starting from The Old Siam Plaza meeting point.

Ayutthaya Temple Ruins Group Tour from Bangkok

This guided group tour visits four major temples in Ayutthaya, ideal for history and culture enthusiasts based in Bangkok.

Highlights

  • Visit four of the most impressive temples in Ayutthaya
  • See the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots
  • Enjoy an authentic Thai lunch at a local restaurant
  • Learn about the intriguing history of Ayutthaya
  • Explore the collections at the Chao Samphraya National Museum

Description

Join this group tour to explore the temple ruins of Ayutthaya, the former capital of Siam. The tour includes all entrance fees, an expert German-speaking guide, and lunch at a local Thai restaurant.

Depart from Bangkok in an air-conditioned vehicle or join the tour at Wat Chaiwattanaram in Ayutthaya. Explore Wat Chaiwattanaram, influenced by Cambodia’s Angkor Wat complex. Then visit Wat Lokayasutha, known for its giant reclining Buddha image, one of the few intact structures.

Continue to Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, part of the old royal palace complex where rituals were performed. This temple is considered the most important in Ayutthaya. Next, visit Wat Mahathat, one of the oldest temples, formerly housing the Buddha’s holy relics. Here you can see the famous Buddha head wrapped in Bodhi tree roots.

After visiting the temples, enjoy a Thai lunch at a local restaurant with guidance on regional dishes. This tour provides insight into Ayutthaya’s rich historical and cultural heritage.

Includes

  • Water
  • Insurance
  • German-speaking guide
  • All entrance fees (if option selected)
  • Lunch at a local restaurant (if option selected)
  • One-way Bangkok hotel pickup (if option selected)
  • Transportation by air-conditioned van or mini coach (if option selected)
  • Drop-off at MBK Mall (only for hotel pickup or city meeting point options)

Excludes

  • Hotel drop-off

Important Information

  • Please wear clothing that covers shoulders and knees when entering temples. No ripped, tight pants or shorts allowed.
  • All vehicles provide hand sanitizer for hygiene.
  • Luggage and large bags are not permitted on the tour. Luggage can be stored at the activity provider’s office near the meeting point.
  • Check option details before booking to ensure you select the correct package.

Easy Cancellation

Cancel up to 24 hours in advance for a full refund.

For best experience, bring sun protection and comfortable walking shoes. Morning departures are recommended to avoid midday heat.

Frequently Asked Questions

The tour includes visits to four major temples in Ayutthaya, including the site with the Buddha head entwined in tree roots.
The tour departs from Bangkok and returns there after visiting Ayutthaya.
Yes, an authentic Thai lunch at a local restaurant in Ayutthaya is included.
The duration can vary; check the tour provider's website for the most accurate timing details.
No, all entrance fees to the temples and museum are included in the tour price.
Yes, the guided tour provides detailed information about Ayutthaya's history and culture.
The tour includes a visit to the Chao Samphraya National Museum to explore its collections.
Yes, this is a small group tour designed to offer a more personalized experience.
Availability varies, so it is best to check online ahead of time to confirm same-day booking options.

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