Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok
Traveler rating
4.7/5
Based on 120 traveler reviews. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Quick answer
Is Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok worth booking?
Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok is a 9-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from $167 per person. It scores 77 out of 100 on the Outty Ranking, which we label “Strongly Recommended”, based on a 4.7/5 rating across 120 reviews. Cancellation is free up to 24 hours before the start time. Same-day spots are currently showing.
- Outty Ranking
- 77 / 100
- Rating
- 4.7/5 (120)
- Duration
- 9 hours
- From
- $167 per person
Book this private Ayutthaya day tour from Bangkok to enjoy Ayutthaya Historical Park, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon, Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam), Wat Phra Ram, Ayutthaya Ruins, Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit, Wat Mahathat and Bang Pa-In Palace.
What you get
About this experience
Book this private Ayutthaya day tour from Bangkok to enjoy Ayutthaya Historical Park, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon, Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam), Wat Phra Ram, Ayutthaya Ruins, Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit, Wat Mahathat and Bang Pa-In Palace.
What's included
Included
- Bottled water
- Transportation by Air-condition private car
- Lunch
- English Speaking Guide
- Drop Off at Bangkok City area hotel
- Sightseeing will conduct as per the itinerary
- Pick Up from Bangkok City area hotel
Not included
- Personal expenses
- Any item not included in inclusions
What you'll see and do
MAM Holidays Thailand
Our English speaking guide will pick you up from Bangkok City area hotel at 8 am and leave to Ayutthaya Historical Park or Ayutthaya Ruins, the Ancient City as it is furthermore known.
Pass by without stopping
Historic City of Ayutthaya
This once excellent capital city, masterminded 80 km from Ayutthaya was squashed by the Burmese outfitted power in 1767 and is at present an UNESCO world heritage site. A broad number of palaces, temples and chedis are yet standing. In 1782 Ayutthaya transformed into the capital of Thailand. The main sights fuse the huge bronze statues of Vihara Phra Mongkhon Bophit, moreover Wat Phra Sri Sanphet and Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Wihan Phra Mongkhon Bophit
It's large bronze seated Buddha image or Phra Mongkhon Bophit is one of the largest bronze Buddha images in Thailand with its measures of 9.5 meters across the lap and a height of 12.5 meters. The Buddha image is seated in the position of Subduing Mara. During the second fall of Ayutthaya, the building and the image were badly destroyed by fire. The present Vihara and Buddha image have been reconstructed and renovated in the reign of King Rama V. The open area located east of the Vihara was formerly Sanam Luang, where royal cremation ceremonies took place.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Yai Chaya Mongkol
One of the most important temples in Ayutthaya, Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon has a long and illustrious history. And unlike many of the other ancient sites in Ayutthaya, this is still an active temple where monks reside. Thai people visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon to not only pay respects to Buddha, but also to pay homage to one of the most respected kings in Thai history, King Naresuan the Great.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet
Wat Phra Sri Sanphet is situated on the city island in Ayutthaya’s World Heritage park in Pratu Chai Sub-district. It has been registered as a national historic site by the Fine Arts Department since 5 March 1935. This monastery was the most important temple of Ayutthaya and situated within the Grand Palace grounds. It served as a model for the Temple of the Emerald Buddha in Bangkok.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Lokayasutharam)
Wat Lokaya Sutha, “the temple of the Earth” is located near the North West tip of the historical island near the old Royal Palace and Wat Phra Si Sanphet. Highlight of the monastery is its 42 meter long Reclining Buddha image, usually draped in orange cloth. Apart from the central prang which is in fairly good condition, little more than the base of the main buildings remains today.
30 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Mahathat
Wat Mahathat (Temple of the Great Relics) is located almost right in the center of Ayutthaya. Apart from being the symbolic center where the Buddha's relics were enshrined, Wat Mahathat was also the residence of the Supreme Patriarch or leader of the Thai Buddhist monks. The temple is believed to be built during the 14th century A.D. (the early Ayutthaya period).
30 minutes here · Admission included
Bang Pa In Palace
Bang Pa-in Palace is ancient palace back to Ayutthaya era. This palace was built by King Prasart Thong and then it was rebuilt by King Mongkut after it’s abandoned for long time. The palace is divide into 2 zone one is inner zone that for royal family to use as a resting place the other zone is outer zone that open for normal people and tourist. Following a pleasant day you arrive back in Bangkok at 05:00 pm.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Hotel pickup
Pickup is included for all travelers. Pickup begins about 5 minutes before departure.
Before you book
- Cancellation
- For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
- Languages
- en
- Ticket
- Mobile Only
- Runs on
- Every day
- Group size
- Up to 15 travelers per booking
- Operated by
- Mam Holidays Thailand Co Ltd
Know before you go
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Temple Dress: The essential run is to cover your shoulders and knees (both genders), and preferably you would cover your lower legs as well. On the base, wear longer shorts, capris, gasp/pant or a knee-length-or-longer skirt. To finish everything, pick any shirt that completely covers your shoulders. A T-shirt, pullover or polo is fine, while a tank top isn't.
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What travelers are saying
Outty’s summary of the themes that recur across 120 traveler reviews. Written by us, not quoted from reviewers.
The guide
9 mentionsTravelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
Knowledge and storytelling
6 mentionsReviewers describe the commentary as informative rather than scripted.
Photo opportunities
5 mentionsThe views and photo stops come up again and again.
Food and drink
4 mentionsThe tastings and food stops are a highlight for most reviewers.
Small groups
4 mentionsThe group size is repeatedly described as intimate rather than packed.
Value for money
2 mentionsTravelers feel they got more than they paid for.
Traveler reviews
120 verified traveler reviews for Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok. Ratings and reviews provided by Viator and Tripadvisor.
Great tour! My guide was...
Great tour! My guide was very friendly, knowledgeable, and made the experience enjoyable. She also took fantastic photos throughout the day, which was such a nice bonus. Definitely recommend!
via Viator
Magical historical experience
Magical historical experience with a great and knowledgeable tour guide. Loved a more authentic food experience for lunch. Worth the heat of the day.
via Viator
Ayutthaya Day Trip
The overall experience was great. The historical knowledge was great, and his camera work for photos, and framing were fantastic. His conversational english wasn't the best, so when asking random questions, not pertaining to the area or specific history, he had a tough time holding a conversation. Overall, great experience. They even went out of their way, on the way back to bangkok, to drive by a specific building (the elephant building) that I wanted a picture of.
via Tripadvisor
Private Ayutthaya tour
Absolutely amazing experience... A friend highly recommended Viator and Trip Advisor. While in Bangkok, my daughter wanted a day with friends and no parents. I was like - fine - I can sit in the hotel by myself or get out there. So glad I choose this option. Guide was early to the hotel. Driver was on time. Seeing a UNESCO heritage site with a guided tour one on one was so worth every cent. My guide was fantastic - since I was solo, she took a time off pictures of me (better than a selfie) and had them sent to me before we got back to my hotel ) She explained things well, spoke English very well. Was Just an overall great experience. I will definitely book with them again. The restaurant she chose for dinner has great Thai food options.
via Tripadvisor
Kit our guide was super...
Kit our guide was super knowledgeable and very flexible. We changed it up a bit and it was handled in stride. Our best meal is the trip was recommended by him 10/10
via Viator
Good to know
- Duration
- 9 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- All ages
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Price range
- $167 to $259
- Hotel pickup
- Included for all travelers
- Booked in 30 days
- 42
- Verdict
- Strongly Recommended
Who runs this experience
Operated by Mam Holidays Thailand Co Ltd, who run 31 experiences we rank across 8 cities, with an average Outty Ranking of 57.3.
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Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.
How much does Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok cost?
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Prices start at $167 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 Day Tour from Bangkok take?
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Plan for about 9 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 Day Tour from Bangkok worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 77 out of 100, which we label "Strongly Recommended". That score blends traveler sentiment (4.7/5 across 120 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 Day Tour from Bangkok?
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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 Day Tour from Bangkok suitable for kids and families?
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Yes, all ages are welcome. Families should still weigh the 9-hour running time, and strollers are easier on the earlier, quieter departures.
How far in advance should I book Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok?
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Around 42 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 9-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok 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 Day Tour from Bangkok?
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Included: Bottled water; Transportation by Air-condition private car; Lunch; English Speaking Guide; and Drop Off at Bangkok City area hotel. Not included: Personal expenses; and Any item not included in inclusions. Always check the voucher for the final list before you travel.
Does Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok include hotel pickup?
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Yes, pickup is offered for every traveler from 1656 listed pickup locations in and around Bangkok. Be ready about 5 minutes before the start time. You can also enter a custom pickup address when booking.
What languages is Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok offered in?
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It runs in 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 Day Tour from Bangkok?
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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.
What happens to Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok 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 Private Ayutthaya Day Tour from Bangkok?
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Across 120 reviews averaging 4.7 out of 5, recurring themes include the guide, knowledge and storytelling, photo opportunities. Travelers single out the guide as the reason the experience works.
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