

Private Half-day Tour: Explore the Grand Palace and Wat Arun by Boat
Explore the full itinerary for Private Tour: Half-day Grand Palace and Wat Arun by Boat in Bangkok, Thailand. This full-day tours experience includes 4 stops over 1 day. Duration: 5 hours. Activity level: Light.

Depart early to be one of the first at the Grand Palace and the Temple of Emerald Buddha, Wat Phra Kaew. Bangkok's most important landmarks built in 1782 by King Rama I. Apart from being the center of the kingdom's power for more than 200 years, it is regarded as the oldest and the most beautifully decorated place of Bangkok.

In the complex, visit the Temple of Emerald Buddha that enshrines the most revered Buddha image in the Kingdom. The Emerald Buddha or Phra Kaew Morakot is also considered as the palladium of Thailand.

Enjoy a discovery trip into the canals of Thonburi by a long-tailed boat, passing by ancient temples among lush greenery, wooden houses built on stilts, coconut groves, garlanded shrines, and spirit houses and also vendors offering goods on their boats.

The famous "Temple of Dawn" or" Wat Arun." Its most attractive and conspicuous feature is the 79-meter-high Prang of the pagoda which glitters from thousands of porcelain fragments.