
Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 872 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch worth booking?
Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch is a 7.5-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from $34 per person. It scores 87 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Exceptional”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 872 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 87 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (872)
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- From
- $34 per person
Enjoy a guided tour of 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. * Ayutyhaya River Prawn Experience available at the restaurant with reasonable price for complete your Ayutthaya Tour
What you get
About this experience
Enjoy a guided tour of 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. * Ayutyhaya River Prawn Experience available at the restaurant with reasonable price for complete your Ayutthaya Tour
What's included
Included
- All Fees and Taxes
- English speaking guide
- In-vehicle air conditioning
- Lunch
Not included
- Alcoholic beverages
- Gratuities
- Personal expenses
- Hotel drop off
What you'll see and do
Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)
Travel from Bangkok in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle to your first stop in Ayutthaya, Wat Lokayasutha. This incredible temple is known for its giant reclining Buddha image, astoundingly one of the few structures left intact here.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
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.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Mahathat
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.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Chaiwatthanaram
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.
40 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bangkok
River City Bangkok (23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Talad Noi, Samphanthawong, Bangkok 10100)
Hotel pickup
Pickup is available for selected locations. Pickup begins about 10 minutes before departure.
Ends at
BTS Chong Nonsi
Ends at
BTS Chongnonsi
Options you can book
English Tour Without Ticket
River City Meeting Point: 23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Khwaeng Talat Noi, Khet Samphanthawong, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10100, Thailand Without Ticket and lunch: This product for English Tour only (Without entrance ticket 80 Baht/Person/Temple and without lunch 150 Baht/Person) Drop-off : BTS Chongnonsi
Private Tour
Tour with pick up and drop off Pickup included
German-Speaking Guide
Lunch and drinks included German Speaking Guide: Shared bus with English tour with your own German guide. One way pick up from the hotel in Bangkok major area. Drop-off : BTS Chongnonsi Pickup included
River City meeting point
Drop-Off at BTS Chongnonsi
Premium Group - Max 9 Guests
Buffet Lunch & Tickets: Including Temple entrance tickets and Buffet Lunch Hotel Pickup & Drop-Off Pickup included
Tour Including Thai Costume
Thai Costume: Experience the cultural richness of Ayutthaya by donning a traditional Thai costume during your visit in Wat Chaiwattanaram. Lunch and drinks included Drop-off : BTS Chongnonsi Pickup included
Hotel Pick up (One Way Only)
Pick up from your hotel: Pick up from the hotel in Bangkok major area Lunch and drinks included Drop off: BTS Chongnonsi Pickup included
Japanese-Speaking Guide
River City Bangkok: Meeting Point at River City Bangkok, 23 Soi Charoen Krung 24, Khwaeng Talat Noi, Khet Samphanthawong, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon Lunch and drinks included Japanese Speaking Guide: Shared bus with English tour with your own Japanese guide One way pick up from the hotel in Bangkok major area. Drop-off : BTS Chongnonsi Pickup included
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- de, ja, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Bigcountry Experience
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 870 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
10 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
8 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Food and drink
3 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Organization
2 mentionsPickup, timing, and logistics are described as running smoothly.
Traveler reviews
870 verified traveler reviews for Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
A most enjoyable day
We were going to take the train and go around by ourselves. We are so glad we didn’t. We picked this tour and it was so easy. The temples are more spread out than we anticipated so it was nice to have an air conditioned van to pop in and out of. I know we would not have gotten such a complete understanding of the area without our guide Pat. She was so knowledgeable about the history, always showing us what we were looking at in detail. She happily and easily answered all our questions. The lunch that is provided is a good sized buffet. Make sure you try the dessert which looks like an egg roll but is a sweet dessert from this community. It’s very yummy. Pat even bought some for us to make on our way home. We were picked up and dropped off right by our hotel which was so easy. The van was luxurious and so clean, easy to get in and out of. The driver was excellent, able to get us through all the traffic easily. He even gave us all cold water during the tour. All in all this is an easy way to really learn about the area. It’s quite hot and humid here so it was nice to always have the van to get back in. It was fun to have a guide that was excited to show us these beautiful sites and to give us time to take photos and walk around.
via Tripadvisor
A great moment in history
This tour organized by big country was great. Our guide took times to give us facts about the history during our way to these temples. A lot of valuable knowledge. Discovering is about learning the culture and its history as well. It’s what make us who we are. A must do, if you want to get a little deeper on knowing this beautiful country. Thanks again to Mendy who did her best to make this tour more appealing.
via Tripadvisor
Great day exploring the temples
I had the BEST day with Super Boy and Virach! They were great tour guide and driver. Virach was so helpful helping me on and off the van and Super Boy was full of information and knowledge!! He explained everything so well. Lunch was a lovely little buffet in a nice clean, air conditioned restaurant. I highly recommend this tour to add to you Thailand experiences!!
via Tripadvisor
Great tour!
Excellent tour. Sam was a great guide. Highly recommend this tour. Very incite full and informative.
via Viator
Great guide!
Super boy is very knowledgable about the history of Ayuthayya Great experience!
via Tripadvisor
Good to know
- Duration
- 7.5 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $34 to $8,500
- Hotel pickup
- Available for selected locations
- Booked in 30 days
- 305
- Verdict
- Exceptional
Who runs this experience
Operated by Bigcountry Experience, who run 22 experiences we rank across 2 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 64.7.
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Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.
How much does Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch cost?
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Prices start at $34 per person. The final price depends on the date, the time slot and the number of travelers, and peak weekends in Bangkok usually price higher than midweek mornings. Live pricing and remaining availability are confirmed on the booking screen before you pay.
How long does Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch take?
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Plan for about 7.5 hours from start to finish, not counting travel to the meeting point. Most travelers leave another 30 minutes on either side so the rest of the day in Bangkok is not rushed.
Is Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 87 out of 100, which we label "Exceptional". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 872 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable most popular in Bangkok, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch?
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Yes. Cancel free up to 24 hours before the start time for a full refund. Inside that window the booking is non-refundable, and no-shows are not refunded.
Is Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 7.5-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch?
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Around 305 people booked this in the last 30 days, so popular slots go early. Two to three weeks ahead is comfortable in shoulder season, while summer weekends and holidays in Bangkok can sell out a month out. Same-day spots do open up when other travelers cancel, so it is worth checking if you are already in town.
What should I bring or wear?
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Bring photo ID, your booking confirmation on your phone, a refillable water bottle and comfortable shoes. Dress for the weather in Bangkok and add a light layer if any part of the 7.5-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch start and how do I get there?
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The exact meeting point and directions are on your voucher once you book, and they sit in central Bangkok within reach of public transport. Arrive 15 minutes early: late arrivals are treated as no-shows by most operators.
What are the best things to do in Bangkok?
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On Outty we rank every Bangkok experience on the same 0 to 100 scale, and alongside this one the highest scorers right now include Bangkok Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Old Siam Bangkok Food Tour with 15+ Tastings, Tingly Thai Cooking Class with Morning Market Tour. The city page groups everything into most popular, highest reviewed, last minute and family-friendly so you can build a day around what actually delivers.
When is the best time to visit Bangkok?
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Booking patterns follow the same curve: prices and queues climb in peak weeks, while shoulder season gives you better availability on the top-ranked experiences and more room to change plans.
How many days do you need in Bangkok?
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Three full days covers the headline sights without sprinting. A workable rhythm is one anchor experience each morning, such as this one, an unhurried afternoon in a single neighborhood, then a food or nightlife booking in the evening. Five days lets you add a day trip outside the city.
Do I book through Outty or through the operator?
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Outty ranks and explains the experiences, then hands you to Viator to complete the booking with the operator directly. The price is the same as booking on Viator yourself, and Outty earns an affiliate commission on the referral, which is how the rankings stay free to read.
What is included in Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch?
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Included: All Fees and Taxes; English speaking guide; In-vehicle air conditioning; and Lunch. Not included: Alcoholic beverages; Gratuities; Personal expenses; and Hotel drop off. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered, or you can meet at the start point instead from 103 listed pickup locations in and around Bangkok. Be ready about 10 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch offered in?
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It is offered in German, Japanese and English. Pick your language when choosing a date and time, as not every departure runs in every language.
Will I get instant confirmation and a mobile ticket for Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch?
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Confirmation is sent by the operator after booking, usually within 48 hours; if it is not confirmed you are not charged. Mobile tickets are accepted, so you can show the voucher on your phone.
Is Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch if the weather is bad?
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It generally runs rain or shine, so dress for the forecast in Bangkok. Standard cancellation terms apply: free cancellation up to 24 hours before the start.
What do travelers say about Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch?
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Across 872 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, food and drink. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
What booking options are available for Ayutthaya Temples Tour from Bangkok with Lunch?
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There are 8 options to choose from, including English Tour Without Ticket, Private Tour, German-Speaking Guide, River City meeting point. Prices and start times differ by option, so compare them on the booking screen.
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