On this self-guided walking tour, you'll wander past vibrant riverside communities where history meets hipsterdom.
Embark on a cultural journey through Bangkok's vibrant tapestry, capturing stunning images of Siamese architecture, religious relics, and the tranquil Chao Phraya River. Uncover the fascinating stories woven into landmarks like the French and Portuguese embassies, while indulging in retail therapy or exploring antique stores. Witness Thailand's remarkable evolution and delve into the intriguing origins of the Holy Rosary Church. Treat your taste buds to Bolivian Arabica in a trendy cafe that doubles as a vintage haven. Immerse yourself in the city's rich history, steeped in diplomatic squabbles, political drama, and religious disputes. Along the way, discover surprising connections between an executed royal, an exiled Vietnamese emperor, and even Tom Cruise, each having ruffled the feathers of authorities in their own unique ways.
Service animals allowed. Public transportation options are available nearby. Suitable for all physical fitness levels. Please bring your own smartphone and headphones
The tour begins on the north side of Sathorn Pier, underneath the Saphan Taksin BTS station at the bottom of the stairs leading up to the bridge.