Discovery Ayutthaya Tour by Train

Itinerary
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Stop At: Historic City of Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

07:00 am Meet your guide at your hotel lobby and transfer to Hua Lampong Train Station for taking a ride on local train to the ancient capital of Siam

09:40 am Train arrives at Ayutthaya, a city in Thailand that was capital of the Kingdom of Siam. Then ride on Tuk Tuk to explore the ruins of the old city now form the Ayutthaya Historical Park, an archaeological site that contains palaces, Buddhist temples, monasteries and statues.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Mahathat, Ayutthaya Historical Park Pratuchai, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

Visit Wat Mahathat, a royal temple of the Ayutthaya Kingdom. It is one of the oldest and most significant temples in the history of Ayutthaya as it housed the Buddha’s holy relic. Many important royal ceremonies of the Ayutthaya era had been hosted here. When the Ayutthaya Kingdom failed in 1767, Wat Mahathat was severely damaged by fire and was since abandoned. The temple is located in the area of the Ayutthaya Historical Park nowadays. Attractions in Wat Mahathat include remains of important old buildings such as pagodas, octagonal pagodas, royal hall, small temples, murals under a Bodhi tree, and the famous sand-stone Ayutthaya-style head of the Buddha image in a tree’s root.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, Pratuchai Subdistrict, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

Visit Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, situated on the city island in Ayutthaya’s World Heritage park in Pratu Chai Sub-district. This monastery was the most important temple of Ayutthaya and situated within the Grand Palace grounds. It served as a model for The Emerald Buddha Temple in Bangkok.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Wat Yai Chai Mang Khon, U-thong Road, Pranakorn Sri ayutthaya District, Ayutthaya 13000 Thailand

Visit The Great Monastery of Auspicious, popularly known as Wat Yai Chai Mongkol, is situated to the southeast of Ayutthaya. The large chedi can be seen from a great distance.

Duration: 30 minutes

Stop At: Bang Pa In Palace, Ban Len, Bang Pa-in 13160 Thailand

After lunch at local restaurant by your own expense, ride a long-tail boat to Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, also known as the Summer Palace, is a palace complex formerly used by the Siamese royalty and their consorts. You will explore the gilded architecture and the wonderful history of the Royal Palace.

16:00 pm Travel back to Bangkok by private air-conditioned vehicle.

Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes