

Chao Phraya River (Mae Nam Chao Phraya) Tours and Tickets
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Every great city has a river, and Bangkok’s is the Chao Phraya (Mae Nam Chao Phraya). Alive with traditional long-tail boats, passenger ferries, and cargo boats, the Chao Phraya River is the lifeblood of the city. It winds past both ancient temples and modern high-rises, offering a unique, local perspective on the Thai capital.
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Bangkok by Night: Temples, Markets and Food by Tuk-Tuk
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This night tour was awarded TripAdvisor Traveller’s Choice "No. 1 Experience in Thailand" in 2018 & 2020, and for good reason.
Exploring at night and by the iconic tuk tuk is a great way to discover Bangkok and learn about the local culture.
On this 4-hour tour you will:
• Whizz around Bangkok in a tuk tuk
• Visit The Flower Market, the grounds of Wat Arun, and Chinatown
• Explore the historic part of Bangkok, and see famous temples and sights illuminated at night
• Enjoy snacks, dinner and a dessert!
This is considered a cultural tour with food. However, it should not be considered an in-depth food tour.
This tour is available in 2 options:
• Small group join in tour with maximum 10 guests (available Wed / Fri / Sat / Sun)
• Private Tour for just yourself.
NOTE: We are now regularly running this tour after almost 2 years disruption due to COVID. We are regularly reviewing the route and may make changes as needed.
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US$71.98
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US$71.98
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Grand Pearl - Luxury Dinner Cruise Experience at Bangkok with Return Transfer
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See Bangkok from the water while enjoying traditional Thai food and performances on this luxury dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River. A dinner cruise is ideal for food lovers, a date night, and photographers who want to capture the glittering skyline, plus it is the perfect way to escape Bangkok’s crowded streets and get a unique perspective of many of the city’s top attractions.
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US$78.66
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US$78.66
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❤️ Bangkok Instagram Tour - The Most Famous Spots (Private & All-Inclusive)
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There really is no other place quite like Bangkok. Let us show you why on our unique Bangkok Instagram Tour! Forget everything you think you know about guided tours when you come with us. This tour is special!
Our all-inclusive Bangkok day tour will start with you being picked up from your hotel by one of our awesome local tour guides who will be so excited to show you around their home. Plus, all of our guides speak great English, so nothing will be lost in translation!
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9:00 AM – Pick up at hotel
9:30 AM – Visit the beautiful Wat Benchamabophit Temple
10:45 AM – Arrive at Wat Arun Buddhist Temple
11:45 AM – Arrive at Loha Prasat also known as the "Metal Castle"
12:50 PM – Lunch time!
1:45 PM – Experience local markets and culture in Chinatown
2:45 PM – Grab a coffee or tea at a secret Instagrammable cafe
3:45 PM – Walk through the colorful and vibrant Flower Market
4:30 PM – Return back to your hotel
5:00 PM – Arrive back at your hotel
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US$129.00
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US$129.00
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Private Guide In and Around Bangkok: Custom Tour
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This customizable private tour showcases the best of Bangkok and beyond. Follow your personal guide through some of the city's top attractions, including Wat Arun Grand Palace, and the Floating Market. Explore some of Bangkok's most vibrant neighborhoods, sample local cuisine (own expense), and wander the shops and sites with a local who offers insight and information along the way.
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US$53.93
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US$53.93
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Manohra Luxurious Dinner Cruise by Anantara Bangkok
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Celebrate a special occasion or relax after a busy day of sightseeing with this classy dinner cruise aboard a restored antique rice barge, the Manohra. Admire the views of the Bangkok night skyline while enjoying a delicious four-course meal. Try Thai specialties like lemongrass prawns, coconut soup, and green curry. A great way to end the day or begin a night out in Bangkok.
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US$88.90
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US$88.90

Bangkok Jungle Bike Tour - Including Transfer & Lunch
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Discover some of Bangkok’s beautiful natural spaces on a 4-hour small-group bike tour. Pedal through Benjakiti Park and admire the beautiful Bangkok skyline, explore local markets and canals, and visit the massive green space of the Bang Krajao peninsula. Enjoy light refreshments and water throughout the tour as well as a delicious Thai lunch while visiting Krajao.
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US$50.46
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US$50.46

Half-Day Bangkok City Highlights Small-Group Tour with Lunch
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See the top sights in Bangkok with a professional guide who shares key details about each place you visit along with the history of Thailand’s capital city. Your guide makes it easy to navigate popular sightseeing destinations including the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, the Golden Buddha Temple (Wat Traimit), and Chinatown. Stop for lunch at a scenic riverside restaurant, and have time to browse the shops in Chinatown.
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US$87.56
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US$87.56

In and around Bangkok Private Tour Guide with Custom Experience
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Explore Bangkok with your very own tour guide during this full-day tour. Customize your own itinerary and visit Bangkok’s main attractions and some hidden gems. See the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, Wat Pho, the floating market and much more and get around using the city’s incredible public transport system. Experience Bangkok like a local and discover the best the city has to offer.
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US$48.42
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US$48.42
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Chaophraya Cruise - Amazing Dinner Cruise
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On this scenic buffet cruise, you’ll discover Bangkok’s top landmarks from the water. Glide past the capital’s iconic waterfront as you dine on international and regional delicacies over a sit-down dinner, including desserts and hot refreshments. Listen to live entertainment as you cruise with throwback tunes from an onboard band. Upgrade to include hotel transfers.
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US$35.62
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US$35.62

Experience Real Bangkok by Bike
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Spend three hours exploring Bangkok by bike on this popular tour that puts travelers right up close to the action. Venture down the narrow alleyways of Chinatown. Cruise through markets and backstreets and explore Thonburi with your professional guide who will point out all the highlights and attractions of this dynamic city.
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US$28.92
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US$28.92

Ayutthaya Ancient Temples & River Cruise (White Orchid) from Bangkok
Luxury and relaxing to Ayutthaya by Cruise. Visit Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, Wat Phrasrisanphet and Wat ChaiWattanaram, the most beautiful temple in Ayutthaya. In afternoon, sailing along the Chao Phraya River back to Bangkok. Enjoy the fascinating sights along the river banks as the wonderful Grand Palace and the Wat Phra Keo (The Emerald Buddha Temple), the graceful Wat Arun.
Get a comprehensive tour of Ayutthaya in a single day from Bangkok, including round-trip transportation. Travel in an air-conditioned vehicle means no need to rent a car; on the way back, you'll travel via relaxing river cruise on the Chao Phraya River. Highlights include Chai Wattanaram, Wat Phrasrisanphet, the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, and riverside sights in Bangkok on return cruise.
- Convenient hotel pickup and drop-off
- Departure to Ayutthaya via air-conditioned vehicle
- Return trip via river cruise on the Chao Phraya River
- Traditional Thai lunch included
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US$71.05
Price varies by group size
From
US$71.05
Price varies by group size

Full Coverage Bangkok Private City Tour
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See both the popular and lesser-known sights of Bangkok on this half-day private tour. With a private guide, get a glimpse of daily life in Bangkok as you visit temples and a market, take a tuk-tuk ride, and listen to stories about the city. Starting time is flexible based on your preferences.
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US$83.51
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US$83.51
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Private Tour : Bangkok Night Tour and Street food By Tuk Tuk and Boat
This Trip will show you how beautiful Bangkok Night Time on the River and enjoys with street food by Tuk Tuk and Boat
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US$98.94
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US$98.94
Price varies by group size

Royal Grand Palace and Bangkok Temples: Half Day Tour
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Explore Bangkok’s most important cultural sights on a half-day private tour of the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Traimit. Learn about the country’s royal heritage as you explore the palace, whose elaborate stepped roofs are the height of Siamese design. Visit the funeral and coronation halls, and see the sacred Buddha carved from solid jade. Circle the reclining Buddha at Wat Pho then stroll cool halls lined with hundreds of Buddha images. Continue to Wat Traimit to see a centuries-old golden Buddha, and leave an offering in the gleaming sanctuary.
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US$97.74
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US$97.74
Price varies by group size

Buddhist Landmarks and a Royal Visit
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See Bangkok’s Buddhist temples and the Grand Palace on a half-day tour of the city’s historic highlights. Visit the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit) and Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) then explore the grounds that once housed the royal Siamese court. Your tour includes all entrance fees and round-trip transport from centrally-located hotels, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.
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US$68.34
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US$68.34
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Grand Pearl Luxury Dinner Cruise at Bangkok Admission Ticket
Take a great experience with an enchanting dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River on the Grand Pearl. You will enjoy various Thai classical dances and live music band on board with sumptuous Buffet dinner of Thai and International Cuisine.
- See Bangkok in a new light on a memorable cruise down the Chao Phraya River in a modern luxury vessel
- Explore Bangkok in comfort and style on board the spacious cruise shop with all the needed amenities
- Enjoy a delicious buffet of Thai and international cuisine onboard as you cruise by famous landmarks
- View Wat Arun, the Grand Palace, Wat Pra Kaew and more with the backdrop of the city’s skyline
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US$55.94
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US$55.94

Private Bang Rak Old & New: Multicultural Food Tour with a Local
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Bang Rak is a melting pot of cultures and you can see that from the food of this district. On this private tour, stroll through a medley of historic food streets to experience a Bangkok that is rich in stories, diversity, and flavors.
Join your knowledgeable host for some zesty freshness as you sample northeastern Thai style street food that is renowned for its signature sour and spicy flavor. Then enjoy some Chinese herbal tea that the locals believe to be good for health. Visit a legendary restaurant for one of the best roasted duck rice dishes in Bangkok and satisfy your sweet tooth with a soft bun stuffed with sweet green custard.
Hungry for more? Indulge in an aromatic Muslim-style curry that originated from a traditional Thai-Indian recipe and continue your exotic tasting with cozy home-flavored dishes served at a halal restaurant.
The food-loving locals are ready to guide you on the best food tour in Bangkok!
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US$43.90
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From
US$43.90
Price varies by group size

Half-Day Ayutthaya City Cultural Bike Tour
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Explore the must-see destination of Ayutthaya by bicycle — a great way to get around the ancient capital of Siam, especially when you have limited time. This half-day bike tour departs in the morning or afternoon for community markets and temple ruins, including the Historic City of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage site. Learn about Thailand’s royal history dating back hundreds of years.
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US$32.35
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US$32.35

Experience Bangkok's Temples and Relax on Boat Ride down the River of Kings
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Board a longtail boat for a journey along the Chao Phraya River (River of Kings) and explore the canals of Bangkok. Your half-day tour includes cultural highlights of the Thai capital such as the majestic Grand Palace where you can view the Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew. You also visit Wat Pho, a temple that houses the Reclining Buddha.
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US$86.08
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US$86.08
Price varies by group size

Fascinating sunset Tuk Tuk Experience with Private Guide and Famous Place to see
#Sun Leisure World presents a cultural get together amid Night. This is just going to be WOW 3 Hour’s Experience, as you see the city in Night like LOCALS.
Get an insider's perspective on Bangkok's fantastic cuisine and nightlife during a 3-hour evening tour with your own private guide.Bangkok’s night markets and local neighborhoods come to life after dark, and exploring at night is the perfect way to experience life in the city. Visit a Buddhist temple (From outside) and Night Market on a 3-hour tour with a private guide
• Visit a neighborhood Buddhist temple
• Shop for souvenirs at Patpong Night Market
• Enjoy Thai street food or restaurant cuisine for dinner (depending on option selected)
• Private guide or host for a personalized experience
• Discover the hidden side of Bangkok at night
• Chao Phraya riverboat with your private guide
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US$86.08
Price varies by group size
From
US$86.08
Price varies by group size

Bangkok’s Hidden Treasures Walking Tour
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See a different side to the city as you discover Bangkok like a local on this 5-hour tour. Soak up the scenery as you cruise along the Klong Saen Saeb canal, stroll around the historic Pom Pra Satru Pai district and marvel over little-visited treasures like the Silver Pagoda, the Giant Swing and the Golden Mount. Then, get a taste of local life as you browse the shops along Bamrung Muang, ride a tuk-tuk through the alleyways of old Bangkok and relax with traditional 30-minute foot massage.
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US$91.33
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US$91.33
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Half-Day Bangkok Off-the-Beaten-Track Tour: Rural Villages and Khlongs
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Discover a different side of Bangkok as you venture off the tourist trail and explore the rural villages and khlongs (canals). Cruise along the Chao Phraya River to Nonthaburi, visit a traditional market, and glide along the scenic khlongs on long tail boat, before tucking into a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant.
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US$101.98
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US$101.98
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White Orchid Dinner River Cruise in Bangkok Admission Ticket
The ideal way to enjoy Bangkok at night is to go on an evening boat ride across the river bank of Chao Phraya. The White Orchid River Cruise can do that for you complete with a luxury service of good food and live entertainment. A fabulous dinner awaits you with a variety of Thai and Western dishes as you witness the city's gorgeous night scenery. You can also level up your evening with some live entertainment! Don't miss the cabaret performance in true Bangkok style or enjoy an authentic Thai classical dance show on fleet.
- Make it a date night to remember on the White Orchid River Cruise
- Be greeted with a welcome drink as you ease into the fresh tropical breeze
- Admire the sights of the stunning Chao Phraya Riverbank as you dine on deck
- Indulge in luxurious Thai cuisine and more dining options in the international buffet
- Dance to the beat of a Bangkok style cabaret show with performers dressed up to the nines
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US$35.52
From
US$35.52

Night Join Tour Chao Phraya River Dinner Cruise Tour from Bangkok
Welcome aboard a 2-hour extravagant journey down the Chao Phraya which divides ancient Thailand from the present day metropolis of Bangkok. As you cruise along, delight in a delicious meal of Thai and international cuisine as an upbeat band plays in the background and you pass by famous landmarks.
-Serene river cruise encompassing rich Thai royal history
-Splendid illumination of Bangkok landmarks under neon lights
-Delicious & tasty buffet with international delicacies
-Jovial mood on board with music arrangement from a live band
-Lively & upbeat local & international songs to dance to
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US$47.71
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US$47.71