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Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital

10 hrs· Join Tour pickup 06:30–07:00· Private Group pickup from 08:30· Up to 24 guests this session· Pickup included

Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital takes about 10 hours in total, with pickup in Bangkok included (Join Tour pickup window 06:30–07:00, Private Group pickup from 08:30). It runs as a shared Join Tour priced per person, or as a Private Group priced for the whole group.

Step back in time and explore the ancient capital of Thailand on this immersive day trip to Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Discover magnificent temples, rich history and iconic landmarks that showcase the glory of the former Siamese kingdom.

Join Tour · price per person

Per adult1,975 THB
Per child (age 1–3)1,875 THB
InfantsFree

Private Group · price per group

1–2 people9,975 THB
3–4 people12,975 THB
5–8 people16,975 THB
9–12 people23,975 THB

The whole vehicle and guide are yours — the price is for the group, not per person.

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Timing estimates are based on weekday traffic and may be rearranged as appropriate.

Join Itinerary

Join Tour — the vehicle is shared, so the pickup window is fixed.

  1. Hotel Pick-up (Sukhumvit 1-24, Sathorn, Silom, Pratunam, Phetburi, Chinatown area)
  2. Hotel Pick-up (Khaosan road area)
  3. Departure from Bangkok to Ayutthaya
  4. Visit some of Ayutthaya’s most fascinating temple, including:
    • Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon – A magnificent temple complex featuring one of the largest stupas in Ayutthaya
    • Wat Mahathat – Famous for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots, located in the heart of the city
    • Wat Phra Si Sanphet – The former royal temple with its iconic three pagodas
  5. Lunch at the local restaurant will be served
  6. Continue the tour with visits to:
    • Wat Lokaya Sutharam – The impressive reclining Buddha image
    • Wat Phu Khao Thong – A large pagoda built to commemorate the Siam- Burma war victory, offering the great viewpoint on the top of pagoda
  7. Departure back to Bangkok
  8. Arrival in Bangkok and drop off at Khaosan road

Private Itinerary

The vehicle is yours, so the day can shift around you — this is the plan we start from.

  1. Hotel Pick-up (Sukhumvit 1-24, Sathorn, Silom, Pratunam, Phetburi, Chinatown area)
  2. Hotel Pick-up (Khaosan road area)
  3. Departure from Bangkok to Ayutthaya
  4. Visit some of Ayutthaya’s most fascinating temple, including:
    • Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon – A magnificent temple complex featuring one of the largest stupas in Ayutthaya
    • Wat Mahathat – Famous for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots, located in the heart of the city
    • Wat Phra Si Sanphet – The former royal temple with its iconic three pagodas
  5. Lunch at the local restaurant will be served
  6. Continue the tour with visits to:
    • Wat Lokaya Sutharam – The impressive reclining Buddha image
    • Wat Phu Khao Thong – A large pagoda built to commemorate the Siam- Burma war victory, offering the great viewpoint on the top of pagoda
  7. Departure back to Bangkok
  8. Arrival in Bangkok and drop off at the hotel
Before you go

Dress Code Notice: Visitors must dress appropriately when entering temple - No shorts, sleeveless shirts, tank tops or revealing clothing - Skirts and pants must cover your knees

Join Included

  • Hotel pickup
  • Tickets for the temple
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • English-speaking guide for the whole trip
  • Basic travel insurance (by local regulation)
  • Comfortable van

Private Included

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off
  • Tickets for the temple
  • Lunch at a local restaurant
  • English-speaking guide for the whole trip
  • Basic travel insurance (by local regulation)
  • Comfortable van

Please note before you go

  • *Timing estimates are based on weekday traffic and may be rearranged as appropriate.
  • Cancellation: Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time — you get a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before pickup, or not turning up on the day, are not refunded. If we cancel for any reason, you always get a full refund.

Questions about this trip

Is Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital a join tour or a private tour?

It runs as a shared Join Tour priced per person, or as a Private Group priced for the whole group.

What time is the pickup for Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital?

Pickup is included. The Join Tour pickup window is 06:30–07:00; a Private Group is picked up from 08:30. You give us your hotel in Bangkok when you book.

How long does Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital take?

Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital takes about 10 hours in total.

Which stops are on the Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital itinerary?

Join Itinerary — Visit some of Ayutthaya’s most fascinating temple, including: Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon – A magnificent temple complex featuring one of the largest stupas in Ayutthaya; Wat Mahathat – Famous for the Buddha head entwined in tree roots, located in the heart of the city; Wat Phra Si Sanphet – The former royal temple with its iconic three pagodas. Continue the tour with visits to: Wat Lokaya Sutharam – The impressive reclining Buddha image; Wat Phu Khao Thong – A large pagoda built to commemorate the Siam- Burma war victory, offering the great viewpoint on the top of pagoda.

What should I wear on Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital?

Dress Code Notice: Visitors must dress appropriately when entering temple - No shorts, sleeveless shirts, tank tops or revealing clothing - Skirts and pants must cover your knees

Where does the Join Tour drop off on Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital?

The Join Itinerary on this page ends with “16:00 Arrival in Bangkok and drop off at Khaosan road”. The Private Itinerary ends with “17:00 Arrival in Bangkok and drop off at the hotel”.

What is included in Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital?

Join Tour: Hotel pickup; Tickets for the temple; Lunch at a local restaurant; English-speaking guide for the whole trip; Basic travel insurance (by local regulation); Comfortable van. Private Group: Hotel pickup and drop-off; Tickets for the temple; Lunch at a local restaurant; English-speaking guide for the whole trip; Basic travel insurance (by local regulation); Comfortable van.

What is the cancellation policy for Ayutthaya One Day Tour — the Ancient Capital?

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before your pickup time — you get a full refund. Cancellations less than 24 hours before pickup, or not turning up on the day, are not refunded. If we cancel for any reason, you always get a full refund.

Join 1,975 THB /personPrivate 9,975 THB /group