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Highlights

  • Spend three hours walking through two key temples with a bilingual guide.
  • View the Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho, which measures 46 meters in length.
  • Admire the porcelain-covered prang at Wat Arun by the river.
  • Opt for traditional costume rentals and a professional photographer during the tour.
  • Learn how locals and tourists often enjoy massages at Wat Pho for energy balance.

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This three-hour walk introduces you to the meaning of "wat" in Thai. A local guide leads the way through two significant religious sites.

Wat Pho Complex

Known as the largest and oldest Buddhist complex in the city, Wat Pho houses the massive Reclining Buddha. The statue measures 46 meters long and 15 meters tall. Its feet display detailed mother-of-pearl inlays.

Wat Arun Structures

Situated by the Chao Phraya river, this royal monastery dates back 300 years. The central prang features glazed porcelain and multi-colored crockery. You will see guarding demons and various Buddha statues.

Optional Add-Ons

Guests may choose to wear authentic Thai garments for pictures. Professional hairstylists and photographers can be arranged for this purpose.

Inclusions & Exclusions

  • Guided walk lasting three hours across Wat Pho and Wat Arun.
  • Commentary in English and Thai.
  • Bottled drinking water provided.
  • Small group setting.
  • Optional Thai costume rental.
  • Optional professional hairstyling.
  • Optional photography session.
  • Temple entry fees: 200 THB for Wat Pho, 100 THB for Wat Arun.
  • Hotel pickup or drop-off.
  • Meals and drinks.
  • Tips for service staff.

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.

Must Know

  • Wear long pants and shirts with sleeves to meet dress standards.
  • Bring local currency for entry tickets and personal expenses.
  • Pack essentials like sunscreen, a hat, and a camera.
  • Ensure traditional garments fit well before your photo session.

Ticket Delivery

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you shortly.

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

  • Please check your final voucher for the starting point details & specific instructions.

Cancellation Policy

Free cancellation up to 24 hours before the experience starts.

Frequently asked questions

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Booking FAQs

Wear comfortable shoes to navigate the temple premises comfortably. Male guests must wear long pants and shirts with sleeves, while female guests must wear long skirts or long pants to cover their knees, and shoulders should be kept covered. Pack for a weather-ready kit; who knows when the skies might decide to be moody? Bring local currency or your preferred payment method for meals, souvenirs, and extra delights not covered by the ticket. Bring a camera, sunglasses, sunscreen, bug spray, and a hat to beat the bugs and the heat.

Strict dress code: Tight leggings, torn pants, and transparent clothing.

Heavy traffic is expected in the mornings and can vary greatly when compared to the travel time stated in navigation apps (e.g. Google Map).

Yes. This experience includes English and Thai-speaking tour guide.

Your booking includes 3-hour walking tour of two attractions: Wat Pho & Wat Arun, English and Thai-speaking tour guide, A bottle of drinking water, and Small group.

The experience is listed as 3-hour.

On this 3-hour walking tour, explore two of the most revered temples of Bangkok with an expert English and Thai-speaking guide.

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

The listed exclusion is Temple entrance fees (Wat Pho 200 THB, Wat Arun 100 THB), Hotel pick up and drop off, and Any meals and drinks.

This activity takes place in Bangkok.

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