Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour
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Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour is a 10-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from ฿1,500 per person. It scores 43 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Worth a Look”. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
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- 43 / 100
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- Duration
- 10 hours
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- ฿1,500 per person
Explore the rich history of Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam, and its iconic temples. Visit Wat Mahathat, renowned for its unique Buddha head entwined in tree roots, and admire the sacred Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the most revered temple in the area. Discover the beauty of Wat Yai Chai Mongkol, a significant temple outside the city, before unwinding at the Ayutthaya Floating Market. Here, enjoy delicious local dishes and shop for unique souvenirs amidst stunning natural surroundings. - Discover the historical significance of Ayutthaya’s ancient temples - Visit Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol - Relax and enjoy local cuisine at Ayutthaya Floating Market - Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs alike
What you get
About this experience
Explore the rich history of Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of Siam, and its iconic temples. Visit Wat Mahathat, renowned for its unique Buddha head entwined in tree roots, and admire the sacred Wat Phra Si Sanphet, the most revered temple in the area. Discover the beauty of Wat Yai Chai Mongkol, a significant temple outside the city, before unwinding at the Ayutthaya Floating Market. Here, enjoy delicious local dishes and shop for unique souvenirs amidst stunning natural surroundings. - Discover the historical significance of Ayutthaya’s ancient temples - Visit Wat Mahathat, Wat Phra Si Sanphet, and Wat Yai Chai Mongkol - Relax and enjoy local cuisine at Ayutthaya Floating Market - Ideal for cultural enthusiasts and history buffs alike
What's included
Included
- Private transportation
- Bottled water
- Group travel insurance
- All Admission ticket
- Guide
Not included
- Lunch
What you'll see and do
Wat Mahathat
Highlight: Wat Mahathat Ayutthaya (วัดมหาธาตุ อยุธยา) Historic Temple Ruins • Built in the 14th century during the Ayutthaya Kingdom • Once housed sacred Buddha relics Famous Buddha Head in Tree Roots • A mysterious and iconic photo spot • Symbol of nature and religion blending together Ruined by War • Destroyed during the Burmese invasion (1767) • Now a UNESCO-listed archaeological site Great for Sightseeing & Photography • Ancient chedis (stupas), red-brick ruins, peaceful atmosphere • Popular stop on Ayutthaya day tours from Bangkok
120 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
Highlight: Wat Phra Si Sanphet (วัดพระศรีสรรเพชญ์) ️ Most Important Temple in Ancient Ayutthaya • Located in the Grand Palace area of old Ayutthaya • Used as the royal temple — like Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok • No monks lived here, only used for royal ceremonies Famous for Three Large Chedis (Stupas) • Contain ashes of three Ayutthaya kings • Beautiful and iconic symbol of the city • Great place for photos and learning history Destroyed in 1767 • Burned down during the Burmese attack • Buddha images were taken or melted ️ Now a Historical Park • Part of Ayutthaya UNESCO site • Peaceful ruins, good for walking and sightseeingcapital of Thailand until it was completely destroyed by the Burmese in 1767.
120 minutes here · Admission included
Wihan Phra Mongkhon Bophit
Wiha Highlight: Viharn Phra Mongkhon Bophit (วิหารพระมงคลบพิตร) Home to a Giant Bronze Buddha • Houses one of the largest seated Buddha images in Thailand • The statue is about 12 meters tall and very sacred • Originally built in the 15th century Survived War and Restoration • Damaged during the Burmese invasion (1767) • Restored in the 1950s with help from Myanmar • Now a fully roofed viharn (hall) beside Wat Phra Si Sanphet Popular for Worship • Thai people come to pray for blessings • Incense, lotus flowers, and gold leaf offerings are common Easy Access • Located right next to Wat Phra Si Sanphet in Ayutthaya Historical Park • Often included in day trips from Bangkokn Mongkhon Bopit
60 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Yai Chaya Mongkol
Highlight: Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon (วัดใหญ่ชัยมงคล) One of Ayutthaya’s Most Impressive Temples • Built in 1357 by King U-Thong for monks returning from Sri Lanka • Name means “The Great Temple of Auspicious Victory” Giant Chedi (Stupa) • Built by King Naresuan to celebrate victory over the Burmese • Can climb up the stairs for a great view of the temple grounds Rows of Seated Buddha Statues • Peaceful courtyard lined with Buddha images in yellow robes • Very photogenic and spiritual atmosphere Active Temple • Still used for worship and meditation • Visitors often release birds or make merit here Easy to Visit • Close to Ayutthaya city center • Often included in Ayutthaya day tours
120 minutes here · Admission included
Highlight: Ayutthaya Floating Market (ตลาดน้ำอโยธยา) Cultural Market by the Water • A tourist-friendly floating market near the historical park • Built in Thai traditional style, with wooden walkways and shops along canals • Not an old market, but designed to feel like ancient Ayutthaya Local Food & Snacks • Try boat noodles, grilled river prawns, mango sticky rice • Many vendors cook on boats or in riverside stalls • Great place to sample Thai street food in a relaxed setting Cultural Shows & Activities • Daily Thai traditional performances and mini reenactments of Ayutthaya history • Elephant rides, paddle boat rides, and photo spots in Thai costume ️ Souvenirs & Handmade Crafts • Local products, clothes, toys, and handmade gifts • Prices are tourist-friendly, and bargaining is welcome
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 15 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- th, en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 9 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Overchill Tours and Travel
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for pregnant travelers
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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Good to know
- Duration
- 10 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- ฿1,500 to ฿7,900
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 43
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Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.
How much does Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour cost?
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Prices start at ฿1,500 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 Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour take?
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Plan for about 10 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 Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 43 out of 100, which we label "Worth a Look". That score blends traveler sentiment (0/5 across 0 reviews), the depth of that review evidence, recent booking momentum, value for money against comparable last minute in Bangkok, and how flexible the cancellation terms are.
Can I cancel or reschedule Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour?
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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 Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 10-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour?
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Around 0 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 10-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour 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 Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour?
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Included: Private transportation; Bottled water; Group travel insurance; All Admission ticket; and Guide. Not included: Lunch. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 2163 listed pickup locations in and around Bangkok. Be ready about 15 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour offered in?
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It is offered in Thai 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 Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour?
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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 Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour wheelchair or stroller accessible?
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The operator notes: Not recommended for pregnant travelers. If accessibility is critical, contact the operator after booking to confirm arrangements for your date.
What happens to Private Ayutthaya Ancient Temple and Floating Market Day Tour 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.
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