Afternoon Ayutthaya heritage site & River Boat Ride at Sunset

About this experience

Journey back in time with a day trip to Ayutthaya, once a thriving capital and now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Though much of the city was destroyed in 1767, its ancient ruins still reflect its former glory. Join Sun Leisure World for an 8-hour adventure. Travel easily from our meeting point, or opt for hotel pickup for added convenience. Explore Ayutthaya’s famous temples, admire the scenic riverside views, and experience the city’s rich history. Stroll through Chaophrom Market and enjoy a delicious snack box. End your trip with a peaceful sunset boat ride, soaking in the city’s timeless beauty. Immerse yourself in Ayutthaya’s past, culture, and traditions for a truly unforgettable experience. • Explore Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site • Visit ancient temples and historic ruins • Walk through Chaophrom Market and enjoy a delicious snack box • Enjoy a hassle-free trip with optional hotel pickup • End the day with a peaceful sunset boat ride

What to expect

1. Stop 1

   Start Your Journey from Bangkok

2. Stop 2 · 30min

   14:30 - 15:00 (30 Minutes): Visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon, a historic temple in Ayutthaya featuring a towering chedi, a serene reclining Buddha, and tranquil gardens. Built in 1357, it stands as a testament to Thailand's spiritual and architectural grandeur.

3. Stop 3 · 30min

   15:15 - 15:45 (30 Minutes): Explore Wat Mahathat, famous for the iconic Buddha head entwined in tree roots. The ancient ruins and intricate architecture reflect the historical and cultural richness of Ayutthaya.

4. Stop 4 · 30min

   16:00 - 16:30 (30 Minutes): Discover Wat Chaiwatthanaram, a riverside temple known for its majestic Khmer-style prang and serene symmetry. It offers stunning views, especially at sunset, symbolizing Ayutthaya’s cultural heritage.

5. Stop 5 · 45min

   16:45 - 17:30 (45 Minutes): Relish a snack box and explore the Chaoprom market.

6. Stop 6 · 45min

   17:30 - 18:15 (45 Minutes): Get ready to experience an amazing sunset boat ride in Ayutthaya. Admire the stunning scenery as you glide along the river.

7. Stop 7

   17:35 - 17:40 (Pass By via Cruise): View Wat Lat Chado, a serene temple with traditional Thai architecture, offering a glimpse of local culture and the charm of Ayutthaya’s rural life.

8. Stop 8

   17:45 - 17:50 (Pass By via Cruise): Admire Wat Kasattrathirat, a blend of ancient ruins and restored structures, renowned for its impressive prang and peaceful ambiance.

9. Stop 9

   17:55 - 18:00 (Pass By via Cruise): See St. Joseph’s Church, an elegant colonial-era structure combining European and Thai architectural elements, highlighting the Catholic community’s history in Ayutthaya.

10. Stop 10

    18:00 - 18:05 (Pass By via Cruise): Visit Wat Phanan Choeng, home to a massive seated Buddha statue dating back to the 14th century. Enjoy the serene atmosphere and feed the fish near this sacred site.

11. Stop 11

    Return to the meeting point.

Tour & ticket options

Options may have different inclusions and meeting points. Choose your option when booking on Viator.

Meeting & pickup

• meeting point at exit gate no. 2 at downstairs of exit gate no.2 at BTS sky train Saphan taksin station

End point

• meeting point at exit gate no. 2 at downstairs of exit gate no.2 at BTS sky train Saphan taksin station

Pre-Paid Booking:- All pre paid booking will apply following cancellation policy:- Before 3 Day of Excursion – No charge of cancellation. Before 2 Day of Excursion Date:- 50% charged applied. Before 1 Day of Excursion Date :- 100% Charged. Activity may be canceled due to any natural problem, in this case we will offer to shift your booking to another date or you can also apply for full refund. 20% Partial Payment booking:- This amount is Non-Refundable in case of cancellation

Before you go

• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Note: The provision of boat tour services is subject to river water levels, prevailing weather conditions, and passenger safety considerations. Operations may be adjusted, suspended, or cancelled without prior notice to ensure the highest standards of safety.

Cancellation policy

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.