Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Trip Overview
Make your own way to Tha Chang Pier where you will meet your guide at 9.00am. out the front on the roadside by the old, yellow shophouses. Your guide is a local expert and will walk you across to the Grand Palace complex, assist with your entry, and ensure that you get the fullest experience from visiting Thailand’s most well-known landmark.
Recognised throughout the world, your guide will escort you through this spectacular compound telling you all about the magnificent structures and the history behind buildings like The Coronation Hall, The Royal Funeral Hall, The Throne Hall not to mention Thailand’s most sacred temple, The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and much more. Should you wish, see The Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles, whilst it is still open.
Your guide will be invaluable when it is time to walk across to the river to get the boat over to the fascinating Wang Lang Market where you can remain as long as you choose or return with the guide after about 45 minutes.
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Duration: 4 hours
Starts: Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
Trip Category: Cultural & Theme Tours >> Cultural Tours
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What to Expect When Visiting Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon, Thailand
Make your own way to Tha Chang Pier where you will meet your guide at 9.00am. out the front on the roadside by the old, yellow shophouses. Your guide is a local expert and will walk you across to the Grand Palace complex, assist with your entry, and ensure that you get the fullest experience from visiting Thailand’s most well-known landmark.
Recognised throughout the world, your guide will escort you through this spectacular compound telling you all about the magnificent structures and the history behind buildings like The Coronation Hall, The Royal Funeral Hall, The Throne Hall not to mention Thailand’s most sacred temple, The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and much more. Should you wish, see The Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles, whilst it is still open.
Your guide will be invaluable when it is time to walk across to the river to get the boat over to the fascinating Wang Lang Market where you can remain as long as you choose or return with the guide after about 45 minutes.
Itinerary
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Stop At: The Grand Palace, Na Phra Lan Rd, Maharaj Pier next to Wat Phra Kaeo Temple Complex, Bangkok Thailand
Bangkok’s famous palace complex was built in 1782 and features several magnificent buildings including Wat Phra Kaeo (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), which contains a beautiful Emerald Buddha that dates back to the 14th century.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes
Stop At: Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles, Na Phra Lan Rd Ratsadakorn-Bhibhathana Building, The Grand Palace, Bangkok 10200 Thailand
Located to the right of the visitors’ entrance to the Grand Palace, the Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles collects, displays, preserves, and serves as a centre for textiles from East, South, and Southeast Asia with an emphasis on Thailand and its royal court. The QSMTembodies Her Majesty’s efforts to preserve Thailand’s textile artsfor future generations. Exhibitions change periodically
Duration: 30 minutes
Stop At: Tha Wang Lang, 396/5, Arun Amarin Road Siriraj, Bangkok Noi, Bangkok 10700 Thailand
A vibrant, meandering market full of food, clothing and catering almost exclusively to locals. It’s a wonderful place to avoid the tourist crowd and get a glimpse of how Thais shop.
Duration: 1 hour