A full-day tour to the ancient city of Ayutthaya, The Thai capital for 417 years, is one of Thailand?s major tourist attractions. Many ancient ruins and art works can be seen in a city that was founded in 1350 by King U-Thong when the Thais were forced southwards by northern neighbours. During the period of Ayutthaya being the Thai capital, 33 kings of different dynasties ruled the kingdom until it was sacked by the Burmese in 1767. The area, well conserved as a historical park, has been included in UNESCO's list of World Heritage since 13 December 1991.
Destination : Thailand
Place : Bangkok
Price (Join-In) : 1,350 THB/adult and 1,050 THB/child (Not over than 100 cms)
(This program included pick up from hotel and drop off, Lunch,English speaking guide and Entrance Fees)
Tour Type : Join-In (Hotel one way pick up at 06.00 am and drop at River City Bangkok)
Duration : 06:00 Ayutthaya By Road Tour
AYUTTHAYA BY ROAD TOUR
to 16:00
Embark on a guided day trip to the World Heritage site of Ayutthaya, the old capital of Siam, and visit of the historical city's most remarkable temples.
Enjoy a small-group tour the magnificent temple ruins of Ayutthaya, the capital during the golden age of Siam. All entrance fees, an expert guide, and lunch at a local restaurant are included. Travel from Bangkok in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle or choose to join the tour at your first stop in Ayutthaya, Wat Lokayasutha. This temple is known for its giant reclining Buddha image, One of the few structures remaining intact here. Your next stop is Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, being part of the royal palace complex this is where royalty performed rituals. It is considered the most important temple of Ayutthaya. Then, visit Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya. One of the oldest and most significant temples in the history of Ayutthaya, it once housed the Buddha's holy relic. Admire the famous Buddha head entwined within the roots of a Bodhi tree. After, tuck into a hearty lunch at a local Thai restaurant, where your guide will be available to advise on local culinary specialties. Last but not least, finish your trip at the grand, riverside Wat Chaiwattanaram. Marvel at its compelling architectural style, influenced by the Angkor Wat complex in Cambodia, as you wander around the monumental grounds.
