Explore Bangkok: Brilliant Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour

Explore Bangkok’s energetic streets, where you’ll encounter amazing Buddhist temples and learn about Thailand’s colorful history. Our audio guide allows you to uncover the city’s stories at your leisure.

Download the Citywalksz APP, put on your headphones, and start your journey. Experience the vibrant atmosphere, from bustling markets to serene temples, and discover Bangkok’s rich cultural heritage.

The tour takes approximately two hours, but you can pause anytime to shop or grab a bite to eat. Perfect for tourists looking to experience Bangkok on foot, this tour offers flexibility and deep insights into the city’s past.

Things to note before booking:
1. No admission fees or physical guide included.
2. Available in English and French
3. Tour downloading instructions are in the “Before You Go” section of your ticket.

At Wat Suthat Thep Wararam in Bangkok, travelers will experience one of the city’s most important and impressive temples. Admire the iconic Giant Swing (Sao Ching Cha) located in front of the temple, used in ancient Brahmin ceremonies. Explore the main chapel, housing an impressive 8-meter-tall bronze Buddha statue, Phra Sri Sakayamuni. Marvel at the beautiful frescoes and murals depicting the life of Buddha, showcasing exquisite Thai artistry. Stroll through the courtyard, lined with 156 Buddha statues and intricately designed cloisters. Take a moment for meditation and reflection in the serene temple grounds. Learn about the temple’s historical and cultural importance, as it is one of the ten first-grade royal temples in Bangkok and a significant site for Buddhist ceremonies.

At the Democracy Monument, travelers will encounter a significant symbol of Thailand’s political history and aspirations for democracy. Located on Ratchadamnoen Avenue, this striking monument features four wing-like structures surrounding a central pedestal, symbolizing the Thai constitution and the move towards democracy. Learn about the monument’s history, commemorating the 1932 Siamese Revolution that transitioned Thailand from an absolute monarchy to a constitutional monarchy. Observe detailed relief sculptures depicting key events related to Thailand’s democratic development. Stroll along Ratchadamnoen Avenue, enjoy the vibrant surroundings, and capture excellent photo opportunities of the monument’s grandeur. Reflect on the significance of democracy in Thailand and educate yourself on the country’s political evolution.

At the National Gallery in Bangkok, travelers will discover an extensive collection of Thai and international art housed in a historic building. Explore traditional Thai art, including classical paintings, sculptures, and decorative arts, alongside contemporary works by modern Thai artists. Discover international art pieces through temporary exhibitions, bringing global perspectives to the gallery. Admire the architecture of the historic building, offering a glimpse into Bangkok’s past. Enjoy rotating special exhibitions that provide a dynamic experience, and participate in educational programs, workshops, and lectures. Visit the museum shop for art books and unique souvenirs, and relax at the café.

At the Bangkok National Museum, travelers will find a comprehensive collection of Thai art and artifacts, showcasing the rich history and culture of Thailand. Explore artifacts from prehistoric times to the Rattanakosin period, including ceramics, textiles, and tools. Admire Buddhist art, featuring sculptures and paintings from various periods. Discover grand royal funeral chariots and wander through traditional Thai buildings, such as the Buddhaisawan Chapel with the revered Phra Buddha Sihing statue. Learn about Thailand’s diverse cultures through exhibits of traditional costumes and daily life artifacts. Enjoy rotating temporary exhibitions and participate in educational programs and guided tours for deeper insights.

At Sanam Luang, travelers will find a historic and culturally significant open field near the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew. This royal ground is a prominent site for public gatherings and important ceremonies. Enjoy the vast open field, perfect for a leisurely stroll or relaxing. Witness various cultural events, festivals, and royal ceremonies that frequently take place, offering a glimpse into Thailand’s rich traditions. Learn about the historical significance of Sanam Luang, used for royal ceremonies and public gatherings for centuries. Explore nearby attractions such as the Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, and the National Museum. Capture stunning photos with the backdrop of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew.

At the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) in Bangkok, travelers will encounter one of Thailand’s most revered religious sites. Located within the Grand Palace grounds, this temple houses the famous Emerald Buddha statue, a sacred symbol of Thai spirituality. Admire the highly revered Emerald Buddha, carved from a single piece of jade and situated in a beautifully decorated hall. Explore the temple’s stunning architecture with intricate carvings, gilded decorations, and vibrant murals. Wander through the Grand Palace grounds, enjoying the majestic buildings and landscaped gardens. Learn about the Emerald Buddha’s cultural and historical significance, and, if visiting during a seasonal change, witness the robe changing ceremony conducted by the King of Thailand.

At the Grand Palace, travelers will experience one of Thailand’s most iconic and majestic landmarks. This historic complex, once the official residence of the Kings of Siam, showcases stunning architecture and rich cultural heritage. Admire the intricate architecture with golden spires and ornate details. Visit the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) to see the revered Emerald Buddha statue and stunning temple decorations. Explore the royal reception halls, including Chakri Maha Prasat Hall and Dusit Maha Prasat Hall, with their exquisite interiors and royal artifacts. Learn about the history and significance of the Grand Palace, a center of Thai government and royalty since 1782. Stroll through beautifully landscaped gardens and courtyards, providing a serene contrast to the grandeur of the palace buildings.

At the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), travelers will experience one of Thailand’s most famous and impressive temples. Known for its enormous reclining Buddha statue and serene ambiance, this temple is a must-visit. Admire the 46-meter-long reclining Buddha covered in gold leaf, with intricately decorated feet featuring mother-of-pearl inlays. Explore the extensive temple complex with beautifully decorated buildings, stupas, and courtyards. Experience traditional Thai massage at the Wat Pho Thai Traditional Medical and Massage School within the temple grounds. Visit numerous Buddhist monuments and shrines, each with unique designs and significance. Learn about Wat Pho’s historical and cultural importance, being one of the oldest and largest temples in Bangkok and a center for traditional Thai medicine and massage. Stroll through peaceful gardens and courtyards, offering a tranquil escape from the bustling city.

At the Museum Siam, travelers will explore a vibrant and interactive museum dedicated to the history and culture of Thailand. Located in a beautiful neoclassical building, the museum offers a modern approach to showcasing Thai heritage. Engage with interactive exhibits and multimedia displays that bring Thai history and culture to life. Discover the “Decoding Thainess” exhibition, exploring elements that define Thai identity. View historical artifacts, including traditional costumes and cultural objects. Participate in educational programs and workshops to deepen your understanding of Thai culture. Admire the museum’s neoclassical architecture, both inside and out. Relax at the museum café and browse the gift shop for unique souvenirs.

• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
• Not recommended for pregnant travelers
• Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness

• Explore Bangkok: Brilliant Self-Guided Audio Walking Tour
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Please note this is an audio tour, there is no physical guide. There is no set meeting point or time. Once downloaded, you can listen to it whenever you want.

For the best experience, please use our Phone App

Please copy the below link in your mobile browser to download the tour in our app:
Bangkok English: https://116e.short.gy/m1v52o
Bangkok French: https://116e.short.gy/y90d30

Note. If you do not have the phone application installed already you will need to download it from the App Store first then select the link above to download the audio tour in the app.

Google Play: https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.audiotours.citywalksz

Apple Store:https://apps.apple.com/au/app/citywalks-world/id847106919

Alternatively, download the audio file using below link and play on any device

http://link.citywalksworld.com/vLoi62

Please be advised..

• This Tour is Provided by Citywalksz Ltd.
• Tour Timezone & Starts at Asia/Bangkok.
• Mobile or paper ticket accepted.
• For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
• Minimum 1 Travelers is required to book.
• Maximum 15 Travelers is accepted for booking.