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Private Tour: Grand Palace with Emerald Buddha Temple

Bangkok, Thailand

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Private Tour: Grand Palace with Emerald Buddha Temple

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Overview

Duration

Languages

Thai, English

Voucher type

E-Ticket

What To Expect

The Private Tour: Grand Palace with Emerald Buddha Temple offers an enriching experience that immerses you in the rich history and cultural significance of two of Bangkok’s most iconic landmarks. Your journey begins at the Grand Palace, a stunning complex that served as the official residence of the Kings of Thailand for over 150 years. As you stroll through its magnificent grounds, you'll marvel at the intricate architecture, golden spires, and beautifully manicured gardens that reflect traditional Thai design.

Next, you'll visit Wat Phra Kaew, also known as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, which is located within the Grand Palace complex. Your knowledgeable guide will provide insights into the temple's history, architectural features, and the significance of the Emerald Buddha, enhancing your appreciation of this spiritual site.

With the benefit of a private guide, you can explore at your own pace, ensuring a personalized and intimate experience.

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Important info

Wheelchair accessible. Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller. Service animals allowed. Transportation options are wheelchair accessible. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. This tour is wheelchair accessible. Restroom facilities available. Children 1 and younger are complimentary.. Price for children ages 2-11 years applies only when sharing with 2 paying adults. Children must be accompanied by an adult. Gratuity is not included and is left to individual discretion.. At least 2 people are required for this activity to take place. . There is a strict Dress Code for visiting the Grand Palace as the Temple of the Emerald Buddha is Thailand's most sacred site. Men must wear long pants and shirts with sleeves - no sleeveless tops. If you're wearing sandals or flip-flops you must wear socks (in other words, no bare feet.) Women must be similarly modestly dressed. No see-through clothes, bare shoulders, dresses must be below knee length (preferably covering the ankle), no open-toe shoes, etc. It is also recommended to avoid bright colours).