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Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha & Flower Market Private Tour

Location Bangkok, Thailand
$232.61
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Overview

If you’re drawn to the elegance of Thai royal history and curious about local traditions, this tour offers a perfect cultural blend. With your private guide, step into the grandeur of the Royal Grand Palace and marvel at the sacred Emerald Buddha, Thailand’s most revered icon. Beyond the majestic architecture, you’ll also join a peaceful lotus flower folding activity, an ancient Thai custom tied to spiritual offerings. This enriching experience offers both iconic landmarks and hands-on cultural insight.

- Private tour exploring Bangkok’s royal and spiritual heritage
- Visit the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha
- Experience a guided lotus folding session with cultural context
- All entrance fees included, with a guide to lead the way throughout

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

Private tour in English
Standard Vehicle: Your private English-speaking tour will be in a standard vehicle suited to your group size: sedan, SUV, or van.
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Human tour guide
Duration: 4 hours

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Travel Accident Insurance
  • Hotel pickup and drop-off in Bangkok downtown
  • Licensed English-speaking guide.
  • Admission tickets to all listed places.
  • [Luxury option only] Luxury air-conditioned van
  • Lotus folding activity
  • Lunch (self-ordered and paid)

Meeting point
Please meet our guide at the Sanam Luang parking lot. They’ll send you a message on WhatsApp to help locate you easily. Once you’ve met, your guide will accompany you on a pleasant walk to the Grand Palace.
Return details
Please meet our guide at the Sanam Luang parking lot. They’ll send you a message on WhatsApp to help locate you easily. Once you’ve met, your guide will accompany you on a pleasant walk to the Grand Palace.

  • Pak Khlong Flower Talat Original
    Start your morning at Bangkok’s iconic Flower Market, where vibrant blooms and cultural traditions fill the air. Stroll through colorful aisles of flowers and observe how local florists and vendors carefully arrange blooms for temple offerings, weddings, and daily rituals. Participating in a peaceful lotus folding activity guided by a local vendor.
  • Learn how to fold lotus petals into elegant traditional forms. These folded flowers are commonly used in Buddhist offerings, symbolizing purity and respect.
  • Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
    Step into Thailand’s most sacred temple. See the revered Emerald Buddha, carved from a single piece of jade and housed within a richly decorated chapel. Your guide will explain the deep significance of this spiritual symbol and royal tradition.
  • The Grand Palace
    Enter the heart of Thai royal heritage. Walk through opulent halls, golden spires, and beautifully manicured courtyards that once served as the official residence of the Thai monarch. Your guide will share insights into Thai monarchy, royal ceremonies, and architectural symbolism.
  • Queen Sirikit Museum of Textiles
    Visit this elegant museum located within the palace grounds. Discover the intricate world of traditional Thai fabrics, royal attire, and Her Majesty Queen Sirikit’s lifelong work in preserving Thailand’s textile arts. Just a small note for this part of the tour: the museum only grants entry to the travelers who have purchased Grand Palace tickets, so you’ll be exploring on your own while our guide kindly waits downstairs. Take your time and enjoy the beauty inside.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • Total duration: 4 hours (includes 1 hour of travel time).
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha & Flower Market Private Tour

    Location Bangkok, Thailand
    $232.61
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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