Embark on an ancient Ayutthaya day trip and uncover Thailand’s grand temples and majestic palace. Explore iconic Buddha relics, admire exquisite architecture, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this fascinating city.
Embark on an ancient Ayutthaya day trip and uncover Thailand’s grand temples and majestic palace. Explore iconic Buddha relics, admire exquisite architecture, and immerse yourself in the rich history of this fascinating city.
- Wat Mahathat - Wat Mahathat is recognized as one of the oldest and most important temples in ancient Ayutthaya, renowned for housing the Buddha’s sacred relic and hosting significant royal ceremonies. The temple boasts ancient structures, murals, and a renowned Buddha image entwined in a tree’s roots.
- **Wat Ratchaburana (Temple of the Royal…
- Wat Mahathat - Wat Mahathat is recognized as one of the oldest and most important temples in ancient Ayutthaya, renowned for housing the Buddha’s sacred relic and hosting significant royal ceremonies. The temple boasts ancient structures, murals, and a renowned Buddha image entwined in a tree’s roots.
- Wat Ratchaburana (Temple of the Royal Restoration) - Wat Ratchaburana is a historically significant Buddhist temple celebrated for its exquisite main prang. Established in 1424 by King Borommarachathirat II on the cremation site of his two elder brothers who perished in a royal succession duel, the temple, despite being looted in 1957, still showcases remnants of original stucco work, mythical creature depictions, Sri Lankan stupas, precious frescoes, and Buddha images.
- Wat Phra Sri Sanphet - Wat Phra Si Sanphet served as the royal chapel and spiritual center for the Thai people, notable for its role in royal ceremonies and its three chedis housing the ashes of three Ayutthaya kings. Although its enormous Buddha image suffered severe damage during the fall of Ayutthaya in 1767, the temple, which has undergone extensive restoration, remains a vital historical and archaeological site.
- Wat Chaiwatthanaram - Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a prominent tourist attraction in Ayutthaya Historical Park, is a Buddhist temple constructed in 1630 by King Prasat Thong, designed in Khmer style to honor his mother and commemorate the Ayutthaya Kingdom’s victory over Longvek. The temple features a magnificent central 35-meter-high prang surrounded by four smaller prangs, eight chedi-shaped chapels with intricate Buddha reliefs, and an ordination hall. It was destroyed in 1767 by the Burmese but was restored by the Thai Department of Fine Arts in 1987.
- Chao Sam Phraya National Museum - Chao Sam Phraya National Museum showcases artifacts recovered from the temples of Wat Ratchaburana and Wat Mahathat, including relics, gold articles, jewelry, and more.
- Bang Pa In Palace - Bang Pa In Palace is a complex of buildings set amidst expansive gardens and landscaping, featuring the following structures: Wehart Chamrunt (Heavenly Light), a Chinese-style royal palace and throne room; the Warophat Phiman (Excellent and Shining Heavenly Abode), a royal residence; Ho Withun Thasana (Sages’ Lookout), a brightly painted lookout tower; and the Aisawan Thiphya-Art (Divine Seat of Personal Freedom), a pavilion built in the middle of a pond.
- Historic City of Ayutthaya - Discover the former capital of Siam on a full-day tour of this UNESCO World Heritage Site. Ayutthaya is one of Thailand’s most significant historic locations.

- Entrance fees included
- Guidance from an English-speaking tour guide
- All tolls and taxes covered
- Comfortable travel in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Entrance fees included
- Guidance from an English-speaking tour guide
- All tolls and taxes covered
- Comfortable travel in an air-conditioned vehicle
- Food & beverages.
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional).
- Food & beverages.
- Personal expenses
- Gratuities (optional).
Discover the historic Wat Mahathat Temple, famous for its iconic Buddha head entwined in the roots of a tree, along with other remarkable relics. Then, immerse yourself in the visually stunning Wat Ratchaburana Temple, featuring beautiful paintings and architecture.
Seize the chance to visit the magnificent Wat Phra Si Sanphet Temple, celebrated as one…
Discover the historic Wat Mahathat Temple, famous for its iconic Buddha head entwined in the roots of a tree, along with other remarkable relics. Then, immerse yourself in the visually stunning Wat Ratchaburana Temple, featuring beautiful paintings and architecture.
Seize the chance to visit the magnificent Wat Phra Si Sanphet Temple, celebrated as one of the most important spiritual sites of ancient Thailand. Enhance your tour by exploring the Wat Chaiwattanaram Temple, a majestic structure built on a rectangular platform, known for its concealed entrances, numerous passageways, and 120 seated Buddha statues. The detailed paintings on both the interior and exterior walls of the temple’s eight chapels are a major draw for tourists.
Finally, explore the Bang Pa-In Palace, a royal retreat from the 17th century. This architectural masterpiece presents a stunning blend of Thai, Chinese, and Gothic styles, all beautifully nestled within lush gardens, striking pavilions, and a tranquil lake.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.