Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) Tours and Tickets

A great choice for first-time visitors to Bangkok, this tour touches on the city’s most revered temples. First, visit the Grand Palace, which was home to Thailand’s royal family until 1925. Next up: Wat Phra Kaew, (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), which is considered the most important temple in Thailand. You’ll also take a boat ride to the Temple of Dawn.

Instead of scouring travel websites looking for dinner options, save time and combine dinner with some sightseeing – from a sleek cruise on the Chao Phraya River. Enjoy a buffet dinner with dishes from all over the world as you cruise past Bangkok after dark. Take stunning photos of Wat Arun, Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace all lit up, or just sit back and enjoy a cultural performance and live music while you eat.

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.

Visit the Grand Palace Complex and Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok on a tour that showcases the best of travelers’ ‘must-see’ list for the capital city. Taken in the morning or afternoon, this one-of-a-kind experience allows time to explore the best-known landmarks with an expert local guide. Highlights include the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, located in the Grand Palace Complex.

Discover the best that Bangkok has to offer on this full-day private tour of the city. Visit all of the must-see attractions such as the Grand Palace, Chinatown, the vibrant flower market, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and much more. Learn about the city’s rich history, religion, and culture from your informative guide as you drive around Bangkok in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.

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.

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.

This private half-day tour of Bangkok’s Grand Palace Complex and Wat Phra Kaew is an essential deal for anyone traveling to Thailand’s capital city. Explore some of Bangkok’s most famous landmarks with your expert guide, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, home to an image of Buddha made up entirely of jade.

Take to the calm waters of the Chao Phraya River for a dinner to remember on this sunset sightseeing cruise in Bangkok. Cruise through the heart of beautiful Bangkok aboard the stylish and elegant Grand Pearl, and admire uninterrupted views over top attractions like the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. With live music on board, savor a delicious buffet dinner of Thai and international cuisine.

Visit one of the most iconic locations in Bangkok—the Grand Palace Complex— and see tropical gardens, Wat Phra Kaew temple, and the Grand Palace itself. Wat Phra Kaew is home to the Emerald Buddha. Learn how it was carved from a single piece of jasper 26 inches tall, and why it is considered an incredibly important relic in Thailand. Your guide will also reveal the Royal Funeral Hall and the Royal Coronation Hall, each decorated in traditional Thai gilding and architectural features.

Experience vibrant Damnern Saduak floating market on this day-long private tour of Bangkok’s most memorable sights.  Pass through dramatic rice paddies and salt fields, and meet traditional artisans on your way to the market, where vendors in wooden boats sell the fruits and vegetables they’ve brought from the countryside. After dining in this atmospheric setting, immerse yourself in Bangkok’s vivid history.  Step aboard a river boat into the heart of the city, then explore the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, considered the most sacred in Thailand.

If you're planning a short stay in Bangkok, make the most of your visit with a private tour to the Thai capital’s most important temples and palaces. The sprawling city can be overwhelming to navigate, but a personal driver and guide takes the stress out of getting around so you can easily fit in stops at the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, an amulet market, and other must-see landmarks.

Combine the convenience of a guided tour with the flexibility of exploring independently. This self-guided audio tour leads you to all of the most important sites in Bangkok but allows you to start and end when you wish; to set your own pace; and to skip anything that doesn't interest you. You can even listen to the audio tour offline.

See Bangkok like a local on a fully personalized tour that’s designed just for you. You’ll be matched with a local guide that shares your interests, whether you want to explore street food, historic architecture, or cutting-edge culture, and enjoy an inside look that goes far beyond the typical tourist experience.

If your ship only docks in Bangkok for a day, you can still see the city's highlights with this private full-day tour. Everything from transfers to sightseeing to lunch is planned in advance for you; all you need to do is enjoy the sights. Listen to guided commentary on Bangkok's ancient history and modern life as you travel, stopping at all the must-see sights.

Experience the spiritual beauty of Thailand on this 5-hour Viator Exclusive tour that includes a visit to Bangkok’s biggest flower market and a behind-the-scenes tour of the famed Grand Palace. Wake with the sun and head to a local monastery—possibly the Marble Temple at Wat Benchamabophit) and participate in a beautiful almsgiving ceremony. Then pay a visit to the iconic Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew. With a group cap of 8 people, this Buddhist experience insures personalized attention from your friendly local guide.

Combine visits to two of Bangkok's top attractions—Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace—in a single private tour. Booking with a dedicated guide means you get personalized attention and enjoy the ability to tour at your own pace. Your guide provides in-depth commentary tailored to your interests and you can ask plenty of questions.

Choose your own adventure during this completely customized tour of Bangkok with a private guide. You have a guide at your disposal to visit the sights that interest you such as the Grand Palace and Wat Pho or even take a private longtail boat along the canals. Choose a tour length that better suits your schedule and let someone else plan the logistics of transportation for the day. Your guide sheds light on the history and culture of Thailand as you visit each location.

Spend 2.5 hours exploring the streets on Bangkok on this evening tour by bike. Follow your professional local guide through temples, monuments and towering skyscrapers illuminated by the city's bright lights. This easy-going tour is ideal for all skill levels and the perfect way to see the sites.

Check off lots of key landmarks in Bangkok and beyond with this comprehensive full-day private tour. The itinerary is customizable—which means you can help craft a tailor made itinerary of only the sights that interest you. Potential stops include The Grand Palace, The Marble Temple, the Museum of Contemporary Art (MOCA), and Lumpini Park—and a guide is with you throughout, to provide commentary and lead the way.

Discover the Grand Palace and three of the top temples in Bangkok with a guide who can provide deeper insights into these popular landmarks, as well as Thai culture, history, and architecture. See the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, then cross the Chao Praya River by boat to Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn. Then explore the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, which houses the Emerald Buddha.

Take a small group tour of Bangkok's top attractions on this visit to the Royal Grand Palace. You'll follow an expert local guide to the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and Temple Wat Pho. Round-trip hotel transport is included in this tour, which offers morning or afternoon departures.

See Bangkok in the evening from a dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River that includes a lively cabaret show. Select from a buffet of Thai and international dishes,and watch a performance of Thai classical dance followed by a cabaret set. Walk around the spacious indoor cabin and head out to the open deck for the breeze and views of floodlit monuments along the riverbanks.

The Grand Palace is one of Bangkok’s most visited attractions and home to several royal buildings, including the magnificent Temple of the Emerald Buddha or Wat Phra Kaew. With this half-day tour, visit both landmarks and benefit from the undivided attention of a private guide. Admire the architectural details and learn more about Thailand’s royal history and spiritual practices.