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Bangkok Canals Cruise including Grand Palace and Wat Arun

Activity Duration (3 hours)
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About

Take a scenic cruise along the canals of Bangkok, and enjoy a visit to the magnificent Grand Palace and the iconic Wat Arun.

What you'll do

Experience a half-day Bangkok canal tour along the Chao Phraya River, the city's aquatic roadway. The tour includes stops at two of the city's most famous sights and a chance to observe daily life of residents living near the Thai capital's many canals (also called 'khlongs'). The tour includes pick-up at select hotels, air-conditioned transport, river cruise, local guide and entrance fees. You'll have the opportunity to admire the gorgeous decadence of Bangkok's Grand Palace, home of the revered Emerald Buddha, and take in the incredible Wat Arun, one of Bangkok's most iconic temples.

Meeting and pickup

Multiple pickup locations offered.
Additional pickup options
  • Pickup detailsPlease be aware that the pick-up for this tour is included and covers all the hotel located in the following areas: (Silom Road, Thai Cultural Centre, Phaya Thai, Huai Khang, Bang Rak, Sathorn, Surawong Road, Rajdamri Road, Ram Buttri Chana Songkhram, Luangsuan Road, Khaosan Road) For hotel pick-ups outside of this area, an additional charge may be applied or a closer meeting point pick-up may be suggested to you by our Team upon reception of your booking.
  • Hotel pickup offeredDuring checkout you will be able to select from the list of included hotels.
End: This activity ends back at the meeting point.

What is included?

  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • Hotel pickup and drop off (selected hotels only)
  • Local guide
  • Entry/Admission - Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)
  • Entry/Admission - The Grand Palace

What is not included?

  • Gratuities
  • Food and drinks
  • Hotel drop-off

Additional Information

  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking
  • Restroom facilities available
  • Minimum numbers apply. There is a possibility of cancellation after confirmation if there are not enough passengers to meet requirements. In the unlikely event of this occurring, you will be offered an alternative or full refund.
  • You must provide your hotel details at time of booking, failure to do so may result in cancellation
  • Dress Code: There are strict dress codes for visiting the Grand Palace. The Temple of the Emerald Buddha is Thailand's most sacred site. Visitors must be properly dressed before being allowed entry to the temple. Men must wear long pants and shirts with sleeves - no sleeveless tops. If you're wearing sandals or flip-flops you must wear socks (in other words, no bare feet.) Women must be similarly modestly dressed. No see-through clothes, bare shoulders, etc.
  • Travelers should have a moderate physical fitness level
  • This experience requires good weather. If it’s canceled due to poor weather, you’ll be offered a different date or a full refund
  • This tour/activity will have a maximum of 20 travelers

Meet your host

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Ricki Car Tours
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Host since 2025

Itinerary

Bangkok Historical & Heritage Tours Itinerary (2026 Guide) – What You'll See & Do

Explore the full itinerary for Bangkok Canals Cruise including Grand Palace and Wat Arun in Bangkok, Thailand. This historical & heritage tours experience includes 5 stops over 1 day. Duration: 3 hours. Activity level: Moderate.

No meal included on this day.
No accommodation included on this day.

Here is the starting point

Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)
1

Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Temple Of Dawn (Wat Arun)

Wat Arun—stately & iridescent Khmer-style temple

2

The Grand Palace

Stop: 30 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Grand Palace

A trip to the majestic Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha

3

Chao Phraya River

Stop: 20 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Chao Phraya River

Peaceful cruise along the serene Chao Phraya River into Thonburi

4

The Upper Terrace

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
The Upper Terrace

Visit the Upper Terrace grand palace

5

Tour East

Stop: 10 minutes ·Admission includedThe admission fee is included in the tour package at no extra cost.
Tour East

Finish tour

This concludes the tour.

You’re free to explore at your own pace from here.
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