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Must See Bangkok, City Break, Small Group Tour

5 daysDuration
Small Group TourUsually 8-12 participants, maximum 18 travelers
8 peopleMaximum group size
6 - 99 yearsAge range for participants
English, French, German, Italian, SpanishGuide language
Relaxed
Minimal physical effort, perfect for travelers seeking an easy-going experience.

Itinerary

Bangkok’s vibrant pulse and surrounding wonders are yours to discover on the “Must See Bangkok, City Break, Small Group Tour.” Over five relaxed days, this guided small-group getaway showcases the Grand Palace, awe-inspiring temples, and the famous floating and railway markets. Travel to Kanchanaburi and ride the historic Death Railway Train, immersing yourself in stories of resilience. With groups capped at eight, you’ll enjoy an intimate and engaging experience. The unique highlight is the blend of Bangkok’s urban energy with the historical depth of the Kanchanaburi region, making this tour a perfect introduction to Thailand’s cultural riches.

day 1 - Arrival Bangkok

Arrive at Bangkok International Airport, meet and greet and transfer to your hotel (transfer unescorted). Rest of the day at leisure (own expense) Perhaps you could indulge yourself with a traditional Thai Massage, surprise your taste buds with the amazing local flavours and cap off the day by enjoying the sunset in any of the stylish rooftop bars which have blossomed in the city’s skyscrapers in recent years… the options are limitless. 
Overnight in Bangkok.

day 2 - Halfday Royal Grand Palace & Temple Tour

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast at the hotel. Today’s tour includes three of the most important Buddhist temples in Bangkok. Wat Traimit is also known as the temple of the Golden Buddha houses a 3-meter-tall statue made from solid gold and weighing 5.5 tons. You will then pass through Chinatown on your way to Wat Pho, the temple of the Reclining Buddha and home to the Chedis of the Kings. At 46 meters in length and 15 meters high the Buddha is the largest in Bangkok and illustrates the passing of the Buddha into nirvana. The Grand Palace is one of the most beautiful samples of an ancient Siamese court. It used to be the residence of the Kings of Bangkok. Here you will see palaces which were used for different occasions: the Funeral Palace, the Reception Palace, the Throne Hall, the Coronation Hall, the Royal Guest House, and Wat Phra Keo, the beautiful Emerald Buddha Temple. To round off the tour, we call in at a local lapidary factory and showroom where you will be able to get locally made jewellery, handicrafts and silk at competitive prices.  
Overnight in Bangkok.

day 3 - Railway Market And Damnern Saduak Floating Market

Recharge your energies with a delicious breakfast at the hotel. Depart from Bangkok and head to Maeklong Railway Market, also known as Talad Rom Hoop. Upon arrival, the guide will introduce you to the history of this area. See the action in several minutes before the train passing through the market. The process happens so quick it will amaze you for the unique moment. Then go to the world-famous floating market of “Damnoen Saduak”, there are countless floating markets throughout the country, the colourfully clad merchants at these lively markets paddle along congested canals in sturdy canoes laden with fresh fruits and vegetables to sell to shoppers on the banks. This is an exciting and fun way to see the local like and to go bargain hunting. Transfer back to Bangkok.  
Overnight in Bangkok.

day 4 - Fullday River Kwai Easy

Early morning, enjoy a rich breakfast at the hotel. Pick-up between 6:00 - 6:30 am, and depart to Kanchanaburi province (128 km). Visit the Thailand-Burma Railway Centre - an interactive museum, with information and research facilities, dedicated to present the history of the Thailand-Burma Railway. The fully air-conditioned centre offers the visitor an educational and moving experience. Continue to visit the Allied War Cemetery, which is a memorial to some 6000 allied prisoners of war who perished along the death railway line and were moved post-war to this eternal resting place. After lunch at a local restaurant (included), take a trip on the historic Death Railway Train, passing over the original wooden viaduct constructed by allied prisoners of war. Journey back to Bangkok. Arrive at Bangkok and transfer to the hotel. 
Overnight in Bangkok.

day 5 - Departure Bangkok

Feast on a reinvigorating breakfast and time at leisure until you are transferred to Bangkok International Airport for onward travel to your selected destination (transfer unescorted). 

Must See Bangkok, City Break, Small Group Tour

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What's Included

Accommodation
4 night's accommodationSuperior Hotel Category = Century Park Hotel or similar 4*
Meals
4 Breakfasts1 Lunch at a local restaurant
Transport
Arrival and departure shared transfer in an air-conditioning bus from/ to Bangkok International AirportShared transportation in an air-conditioning bus throughout the tour
Guide
Operated with English-speaking tour escort throughout the itinerary**Different languages can be combined in our vehicles. There will be a separate guide for each language
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All entrance fees and activities mentioned in the itinerary: Wat Traimit, Chinatown, Wat Pho, The Grand Palace, local lapidary factory (Day 2); Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak (Day 3); Thailand-Burma Railway Centre, Allied War Cemetery, Death Railway Train (Day 4)Meet & GreetENTRANCE FEES & ACTIVITES:

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