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Three-headed elephant statue at Erawan Museum, Thailand.
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  • Explore Thailand’s architecture and history at Ancient City, an outdoor museum that offers a deep dive into cultural heritage.
  • Visit Erawan Museum to discover rare collections and significant historical artifacts during your tour of Bangkok.
  • Enhance your visit with multilingual audio guides providing detailed insights and stories behind each landmark.
  • Choose round trip transfers from Central World for convenience, and experience the culture by dressing in Thai costumes on your tour (optional).
  • Did you know? 'Erawan' is the Thai name for 'Airawata', a holy elephant with 7 trunks and 4 tusks from Hindu mythology.

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Woman in traditional attire at Erawan Museum with dragon sculptures and golden deity statue.
Three-headed elephant statue at Erawan Museum, Thailand.
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Explore Bangkok’s cultural richness with this tour that combines two iconic attractions: The Ancient City and Erawan Museum. Choose from various ticket packages, including an optional Khan Toke lunch or dinner for a complete Thai dining experience. Khan Toke is known not just for its cuisine but also for the unique presentation on intricately carved wooden tables.

Discover History at Ancient City

This expansive open-air museum features replicas and reconstructions of Thailand’s historically significant structures, offering a miniature version of the country itself. Visitors can explore authentic wooden villages, famous temples, shrines, floating markets, rural arts, ancient tools, and hunting equipment that highlight this enduring native culture.

Enhance your cultural experience by renting traditional Thai costumes before exploring. Enjoy convenient round-trip transfers to and from Hug Thai without the hassle of arranging transportation!

Meet Mythology at Erawan Museum

The Erawan Museum is structured into three levels symbolizing the Underworld, Earth, and Heaven. It showcases rare eastern antiques, religious iconography, and psychedelic décor. Begin your journey on the Suvannabhumi level with treasures like Chinese porcelain, Chakri Dynasty tea sets, and Benjarong ceramics. The vibrant walls of the Earth section burst with artistic flair. Atop it all is Tavatimsa Heaven, where art forms merge in a series of images depicting Buddha.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Entry to Ancient City
  • Access to daily cultural performances within the Ancient City
  • Free audio guide in English, Chinese & Korean for the Ancient City visit
  • Entry to Erawan Museum
  • Complimentary audio guide in English & Chinese at Erawan Museum
  • (Optional) Thai lunch buffet at Pavillion One restaurant (menu available here)
  • (Optional) Expert Guide service upon selection
  • (Optional) Rental of traditional Thai costumes if chosen
  • (Optional) Round-trip shared transfers based on option selected
  • Personal expenses

This product offers multiple ticket options. Some items above (like transfers or fast-track access) may only apply to specific options — confirm what's included when you select yours.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Please arrive at the redemption point 15 mins before the scheduled time of your visit to avoid any delays.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

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  • Please check your final voucher for redemption/meeting point details and specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

These tickets can't be rescheduled or cancelled.

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The Ancient City & Erawan Museum Guided Tour includes visits to The Ancient City and Erawan Museum, both offering rich insights into Thailand’s architecture and history.

Guests can select their preferred time for the lunch or dinner buffet on the spot when participating in this tour.

Yes, The Ancient City provides rental services for Thai clothing specifically for children above three years old during your visit.

The tour offers free multilingual audio guides. For The Ancient City, they are available in English, Chinese, and Korean; while at Erawan Museum, they're accessible in English and Chinese.

The Khan Toke meal focuses on presentation as much as cuisine. It's served on small round wooden tables adorned with carvings, finished with lacquer for an authentic experience.

This offer is not available to individuals holding a Thai passport.

The ticket includes round trip transfers to and from Central World as part of your experience on this guided tour.

Adults over eighteen years old can rent a golf car, but they must show either their Thai driving license or an International Driving License at the time of rental.

Yes, visitors to The Ancient City have access to daily cultural performances as part of the ticket inclusion.

Personal expenses are not covered by the ticket and must be managed separately during your visit.

This offer is not available for Thai passport holders. This ticket is valid only for visits on the same day. Guests can select a time for the lunch or dinner buffet on the spot. Rental service for a golf car is available for adults over 18 years of age and you are required to show your Thai driving license or International driving license. The Ancient City provides Thai clothing for rent for children above 3 years old and for adults. Ancient City/Erawan Museum prohibits visitors from bringing their own Thai costumes and charges a THB 600 penalty per costume. The Pavillion One Restaurant is open daily from 11am to 6pm. Click here for the audio guide.

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