
The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok
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Is The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok worth booking?
The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok is a 7-hour experience in Bangkok, Thailand, from $4231 per person. It scores 44 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.
- Outty Ranking
- 44 / 100
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- Duration
- 7 hours
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- $4231 per person
Situated just north of Bangkok's Chinatown, the Old City (Rattanakosin) houses a glittering array of spectacular and revered temples, historic palaces, and ancient architecture. Important highlights in Bangkok Old Town i
What you get
- Admission fees to the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha Temple
- Local Thai street food lunch and drinks
- Admission fee to Wat Arun
- Professional licensed guide
- Long Tail speeding boat
- Admission fee to Wat Pho
About this experience
Situated just north of Bangkok's Chinatown, the Old City (Rattanakosin) houses a glittering array of spectacular and revered temples, historic palaces, and ancient architecture. Important highlights in Bangkok Old Town include the regal Grand Palace, the awe-inspiring beauty of Wat Phra Kaew, as well as the traditional learning center Wat Pho. To explore these and other top tourist sights in Bangkok's Old City, book with us to kick off your trip! • Enjoy more time to take in the beauty and history of the historical landmark. • Visit the attractions around the Grand Palace including Wat Phra Kaew, Royal Pantheon, Coronation Throne Hall, Royal Reception Hall, Royal Funeral Hall, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun. • Savor some local street food for lunch and end the journey by riding a longtail boat in the canals and main Chao Phraya River.
What's included
Included
- Admission fees to the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha Temple
- Local Thai street food lunch and drinks
- Admission fee to Wat Arun
- Professional licensed guide
- Long Tail speeding boat
- Admission fee to Wat Pho
Not included
- Hotel pickup and drop-off
What you'll see and do
Meet your English-speaking guide at the meeting point. Start the journey by walking 6 minutes from the meeting point to the Grand Palace. Nowadays, the Grand Palace is still used for official events. Several royal ceremonies and state functions are held within the walls of the palace every year.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Visit Wat Phra Kaew, is regarded as the most sacred Buddhist temple in Thailand. Explore the Grand Palace which was the official residence of the Kings of Thailand.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimonmangkalaram Ratchaworamahaviharn
Visit the Temple of the Reclining Buddha. The temple is considered the earliest center for medical public education surrounded by marble illustrations, the birthplace of traditional Thai massage which is still taught and practiced at the temple until today.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)
One of Bangkok’s most famous landmarks is known for its giant tower next to the Chao Phraya River standing 70 meters high. The temple is decorated with tiny pieces of colored glass surrounded by Chinese porcelain.
60 minutes here · Admission included
Tha Tien Market
Rest and try Bangkok's local street food in Tha Tien. Take a longtail boat to Thonburi, the former capital of Thailand, less developed than the other side of the river. Many of the traditional small waterways, klongs, still exist there.
180 minutes here · Admission included
Where it starts and ends
Meeting point
Bangkok
You have to come to the meeting point by yourself and check in your ticket 30 minutes before departure time.
Hotel pickup
No pickup: everyone meets at the start point.
Ends at
Returns to the starting point
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
- Oh-Hoo
Know before you go
- Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
- Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- You come by yourself to meeting point.
- Participants on this tour should note that the chapel is a national shrine and you will be required to wear proper attire: no bare shoulders and knees, or strapless-heel shoes
- Shoes must be removed before entering the temple buildings as a matter of respect
- Photography is permitted in the Royal Palace Grounds and in the compounds of the Emerald Buddha Temple, but not inside the buildings
- Restroom facilities are available
- On the rare occasion that we should be required to cancel a tour, we will inform you in advance and offer a different tour date, an alternative tour or provide a full refund
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Good to know
- Duration
- 7 hours
- Free cancellation
- Up to 24h before
- Minimum age to book
- 3+
- Availability
- Bookable today
- Runs on
- Every day
- Hotel pickup
- No pickup, meet at start point
- Booked in 30 days
- 0
- Verdict
- Worth a Look
Why this scores 44
The Outty Ranking is a weighted composite. Here is how this experience performed on each component.
The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok: questions travelers ask
Practical detail on this experience, plus the wider planning questions for Bangkok.
How much does The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok cost?
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Prices start at $4231 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 The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok take?
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Plan for about 7 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 The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok worth it?
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It holds an Outty Ranking of 44 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 The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In 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 The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok suitable for kids and families?
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The operator sets a minimum age of 3. Older children generally do well here, and families should factor in the 7-hour running time when deciding.
How far in advance should I book The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In Bangkok?
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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 7-hour experience runs outdoors or after sunset.
Where does The Old City (Rattanakosin) and Longtail Boat Tour With Lunch In 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.
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