8 Days in Bangkok: A Journey of Culture and Cuisine

Jenul Diwan

16 Jan 2024

Embark on an unforgettable adventure through the vibrant streets of Bangkok, where ancient temples and mouthwatering street food await. Immerse yourself in the rich culture, visit iconic landmarks, and savor the flavors of authentic Thai cuisine. Get ready for an incredible journey that will leave you craving for more!

Trip to Bangkok

Tours & Activities

Viator Tours

Day 1Delights of Supanniga Eating Room and Majestic Temples

$81

$ 8

Supanniga Eating Room x Roots Coffee (ห้องทานข้าวสุพรรณิการ์ บาย คุณยาย x รูทส์ คอฟฟี่)

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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16 - 23 min

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Built in 1782, this ornate royal palace complex now houses a museum & is open to visitors.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$42

40 - 60 min

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Wat Arun Ratchawararam Ratchawaramahawihan

Monumental Buddhist temple right on the river, with an iconic, ornately tiled central prang (spire).

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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12 - 15 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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10 - 15 min

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Vast Buddhist temple complex featuring a towering stupa & numerous stone & glass sculptures.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$11

14 - 17 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 2Exploring Royal Barges and Immersing in Thai History

$73

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

19 - 28 min

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Hangar museum housing some of the elaborately carved ceremonial barges used in royal processions.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$19

10 - 12 min

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Museum in a 19th-century building with hands-on exhibits & programs exploring the country's history.

11:00 AM - 12:30 PM

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$19

7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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15 - 22 min

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Calm Buddhist temple, built in 1825, with a massive seated Buddha statue & an oversize bronze bell.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$11

19 - 28 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 3Unveiling the Treasures of Bangkok's Museums

$69

$ 4

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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12 - 18 min

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This ancient royal Buddhist temple with a reliquary is home to a university & meditation center.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$11

8 - 11 min

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Centuries-old Siamese treasures, weapons & royal antiques displayed in 18th-century palace halls.

10:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$19

7 - 9 min

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Khaotom Chiaochan (ข้าวต้มเชี่ยวชาญพานิชย์)

1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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$15

4 - 6 min

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Temple dating to the 14th or 15th century, notable for its 32-meter-high gold Buddha statue.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$11

7 - 10 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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Day 4Tantalizing Tastes and Architectural Wonders

$66

$ 8

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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16 - 23 min

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Museum covering 5 separate medical areas: parasitology, pathology, anatomy, forensics & history.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$19

12 - 15 min

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Wat Phra Chetuphon Wimon Mangkhalaram Rajwaramahawihan

Large landmark temple offering serene grounds with a giant reclining Buddha, historic art & statues.

11:30 AM - 1:00 PM

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5 - 6 min

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1:30 PM - 3:00 PM

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4 - 5 min

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Wat Ratchanatdaram Worawihan (Loha Prasat)

Buddhist temple complex, home to a Loha Prasat, known as the "metal castle" for its 37 iron spires.

3:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$11

4 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 5Art, Culture, and Culinary Delights

$99

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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8 - 12 min

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Big, modern exhibition & performance venue for contemporary arts with a cafe, bookshop & library.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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Free

8 - 12 min

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Museum chain for life-size wax replicas of famous Americans & historic icons in themed galleries.

11:30 AM - 1:30 PM

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$75

7 - 10 min

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2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$15

8 - 12 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 6Discovering Mystical Museums and Ancient Temples

$81

$ 16

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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$12

8 - 10 min

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Museum known for its massive 3-headed elephant sculpture, plus cultural & religious artifacts.

9:00 AM - 10:30 AM

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$18

20 - 24 min

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Monks reside at this royal Buddhist temple with ornate details & a colorful, chandelier-lit hall.

11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

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$11

8 - 10 min

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12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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4 - 5 min

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Thai-style teak house by American entrepreneur Jim Thompson with an art collection & guided tours.

2:00 PM - 3:30 PM

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$19

9 - 11 min

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Wat Mangkon Kamalawat (Wat Leng Noei Yi)

Chinese Buddhist temple with numerous courtyards & passageways, known for its New Year's festival.

4:00 PM - 5:00 PM

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$11

2 - 3 min

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Ice-cream Bar and Cafe

7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Day 7Underwater Wonders and Serene Temples

$125

$ 12

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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2 - 3 min

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Spacious aquarium offers hundreds of marine species on display, 4-D films & underwater experiences.

9:00 AM - 11:00 AM

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$75

10 - 12 min

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This historic temple features a gilded exterior, exhibitions & a massive golden statue of Buddha.

11:30 AM - 12:30 PM

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$11

11 - 14 min

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1:00 PM - 2:30 PM

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15 - 22 min

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Ornate temple constructed of white Italian marble & featuring a mix of European & Thai design.

2:30 PM - 3:30 PM

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$11

5 - 6 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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$12

Day 8Red Pork Rice and Aviation History

$48

$ 12

7:30 AM - 8:30 AM

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Free

11 - 16 min

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Ayutthaya-era (1350-1767) Buddhist temple & pilgrimage site commanding extensive city views.

9:00 AM - 10:00 AM

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$11

8 - 12 min

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Decorative museum with multimedia exhibits on the Rattanakosin Era, plus a coffee shop & a library.

10:30 AM - 12:00 PM

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Free

29 - 35 min

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Branch : Donmueang Airport Inter Land 3F

12:30 PM - 2:00 PM

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$15

21 - 26 min

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National Aviation Museum of the Royal Thai Air Force

Displays of military aircraft from many eras, as well as exhibits on Thailand's role in WWII.

2:00 PM - 4:00 PM

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$19

22 - 27 min

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7:00 PM - 8:30 PM

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Budget breakdown: $701 In total

Activities & Food:$639

Transport:$62