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Essential Free Tour Bangkok

  • Discover Wat Pho, the oldest Buddhist Temple in Bangkok, home to the Reclining Buddha.
  • Learn about Buddhist spirituality and the role of the Thai royal family talking with a local guide.
  • Take a walk down the bustling backpacker’s haven, Khao San Road.
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From a small 15th-century trading post to a booming modern city, it’s no wonder that visitors jump at the chance to join the Free Essential Bangkok Tour. It’s the best way to navigate around this vibrant city whilst discovering its hidden depths with the help of a knowledgeable and passionate guide. On your tour, you will explore the Old City of Bangkok, a special place replete with a stunning array of revered temples, ancient architecture, and historically significant sights. Here you will find the breathtaking Royal Grand Palace, an absolute must-see on any trip to Bangkok. This former royal residence is testament to the craftsmanship and skill behind Thai architecture and is the spiritual home of the Thai Kingdom.

Your guide will lead you to some of the most incredible temples that can be found in Bangkok. This, of course, includes the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew) considered to be one of the most sacred temples in all of Thailand. Learn the fascinating origin myths of the Emerald Buddha as you admire the stunning complex of buildings. Not far from here is the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), the oldest temple in Bangkok; discover the significance behind the reclining Buddha as well as some fascinating lesser-known facts. The other temple you can expect to come across on your tour is the tranquil Wat Mahathat Temple. A stunning temple that is off the mainstream tourist spots.

But it’s not just temples! You’ll also be taken to other interesting sites on your wander through Bangkok’s Old City. Including the City Pillar Shrine (Lak Mueang), here you’ll learn about the ancient practice of enshrining a city’s spirit deity. From here you’ll find the National Museum Bangkok and the lovely Sanam Luang Square. The majority of tours will finish at the infamous Khao San Road, often referred to as the "place to disappear". This bustling street is the perfect place to watch people gather from all over the world. Here, your guide will advise you on the best places to eat and drink. Please feel free to ask your guide questions, they will be more than happy to answer them.
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