Discover Bangkok’s iconic temples: the Grand Palace Bangkok with the Emerald Buddha, Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn), and Wat Pho (Reclining Buddha). Exploring these temples in Bangkok is perfect for travellers seeking awe-inspiring culture and history in Thailand’s vibrant capital.
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Overview
Enjoy your day by visiting the highlights of Bangkok which are a must-see in Thailand including the Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha Temple, the Temple of Dawn and the Reclining Buddha Temple.
Addition Information
- Please dress properly. Sleeveless shirts, scarves, shorts, leggings and ripped off pants are not allowed. Slippers are acceptable.
- This is a private tour/ activity. Only your group will participate.
Highlights.
- The Grand Palace
- The Emerald Buddha Temple
- The Temple of Dawn with the highest prang tower in Bangkok
- The Reclining Buddha Temple
- The first public university city of thailand is famous for its Thai massage
Itinerary
Visit the Temple of Dawn or Wat Arun on the other side of the river. The Prang tower at Wat Arun is the landmark of Bangkok and it’s the highest Prang tower in Thailand with a height of 67 meters.
What's included:
- Pick up and drop-off at your hotel (If your hotel is in the city center of Bangkok)
- Private English speaking guide
- Private vehicle
- Travel insurance
- Bottled water
- Entry/ Admission - The Grand Palace and the Emerald Buddha Temple
- Entry/ Admission - The Temple of Dawn
- Entry/ Admission - The Reclining Buddha Temple
What's excluded:
- Extra drink and optional lunch
- Optional activities (Boat tour along the Chao Phraya River and renting fee for traditional Thai dress at the Temple of Dawn
- Tipping and gratuities for guide and driver
Overall Trip Rating:
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By Arne Johansson 3 April 2026 Jet lag but still enjoyed itI barely slept, but I didn’t want to miss the tour. Annie kept a comfortable pace, so it wasn’t too tiring. The Grand Palace was stunning, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha felt peaceful, and visiting the Temple of Dawn gave me a gentle wake-up boost.Date of Experience: April 03, 2026
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By VV 29 March 2026 Fantastic Way to Explore Bangkok in a Short TimeWe booked a half-day private tour with Som to explore Bangkok’s key historical sites, and it turned out to be a great experience from start to finish. The tour lasted around five hours, with seamless hotel pickup, which made everything very smooth and comfortable. A real highlight was the canal cruise—we spent about an hour on the water and got to see a completely different, more authentic side of Bangkok. It added a unique touch that made the tour feel more special. Som was excellent—professional, knowledgeable, and very easy to spend time with. She shared plenty of interesting insights and stories, striking a perfect balance between informative and relaxed. Overall, a very well-organized and enjoyable way to see Bangkok’s main highlights in a short time. Ideal if you’re looking for something efficient but still high quality.
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By Steve Wuthrich 28 March 2026 Didn’t expect to enjoy it this muchI booked this mostly for my friend but I ended up liking it more than them lol. Tina was super chill and easy to talk to. Grand Palace was busy but still cool, Temple Of The Reclining Buddha felt more relaxed, and Temple Of Dawn was honestly my favorite spot.Date of Experience: March 28, 2026
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By Elizabeth Therland 24 March 2026 Such a good day exploring BangkokWe started at the Grand Palace and honestly I was surprised by how detailed everything was. There’s a lot to look at and it didn’t feel boring. Bee was our guide and she explained things in a really easy way. Then we went to Temple Of The Reclining Buddha and that statue is HUGE, way bigger than I thought. Ended at Temple Of Dawn which had a really nice chill vibe. Overall just a really good day.Date of Experience: March 24, 2026
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By Peter Glanvill 21 March 2026 Grear for familiesTaking two teens to temples can be a challenge, but Bee made it fun for them. They actually liked the Reclining Buddha! Efficient, clean car, and good energy.Date of Experience: March 21, 2026
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By Virginia W 21 March 2026 Great introduction to Bangkok, I saw so much, highly recommend. My guide Tip was amazing.Great introduction to Thailand.Date of Experience: March 21, 2026
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By Chris Jesy Dale 19 March 2026 Wonderful family memoriesWe had a fantastic time visiting the 'Big Three' with Patrick. He was so incredibly patient with my daughter who had a lot of questions! The Grand Palace is a masterpiece, and Patrick’s stories really brought it to life. At the Temple of the Reclining Buddha, he took the most beautiful family photos for us. Crossing to the Temple Of Dawn was a highlight for the kids. A truly professional and heartwarming service.Date of Experience: March 19, 2026
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By Christopher J 17 March 2026 10/10 for the IG shots!Annie is a total vibe! She literally knows every single 'secret' spot for photos at the Grand Palace. My feed is going to look amazing. We went to the Temple of the Reclining Buddha and the scale of it is literally insane no cap. Crossing the river to Temple Of Dawn was so fun too. Annie even helped us film a TikTok! If you want a guide who gets it, ask for her.Date of Experience: March 17, 2026
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By Alexander Sanchez 13 March 2026 Awesome day with PatrickPatrick is amazing! He knows all the history but keeps it light and funny. The Reclining Buddha is a must, and having a private guide makes it so much better than wandering lost.Date of Experience: March 13, 2026
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By Sarah Manalisay 11 March 2026 Simple and perfectNo stress, no fuss. Bee took care of everything. I loved the Reclining Buddha the scale of it is just insane. If you're staying in Bangkok, just book it.Date of Experience: March 11, 2026
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By John Skaly 10 March 2026 Memorable experienceThe whole day was just beautiful. The Palace to the massive Reclining Buddha, it’s all so impressive. Thanks to Patrick for being such a great guide!Date of Experience: March 10, 2026
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By Sandra Auer 8 March 2026 Stunning Sights and Smooth RideYou have to see the Grand Palace at least once in your life. It is absolutely breathtaking. Tina was a wonderful guide, very patient and kind. The van service was top-notch too; it was so easy being picked up and dropped off right at each temple. No stress at allDate of Experience: March 08, 2026
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By Anna Adamyan 6 March 2026 Memorable solo tripI had a great solo trip today. Kay was a fantastic guide and made sure I got some good photos since I was traveling alone. Wat Arun is spectacular and the detail on the buildings is insane. Highly recommend!Date of Experience: March 06, 2026
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By Xiyi Chen 4 March 2026 Stunning details at Wat ArunI loved the porcelain details at the Temple of Dawn. It’s so different from the gold at the Palace. Kay was a great guide and very attentive to everyone in our groupDate of Experience: March 04, 2026
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By Iris Mcconall 3 March 2026 Trendy and BeautifulI loved seeing the mix of people today. So many locals and foreigners were wearing Thai tops with denim, looking so cool. Patrick mentioned the "Bangkok City" song is everywhere lately. We saw everyone looking so good that we decided to rent proper Thai costumes from a shop nearby just to get those perfect, colorful shots. The whole place felt so lively and full of charming people in beautiful outfits.Date of Experience: March 03, 2026
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By Dev Liyu 2 March 2026 Amazing day outThe Grand Palace is absolutely breathtaking. I’ve seen photos, but being there is something else. Our guide Bee was so helpful, navigating us through the crowds so we could actually see everything comfortably. A must-do in Bangkok!Date of Experience: March 02, 2026
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By Jarret Ryan 25 February 2026 Highly recommend TinaWe had such a fantastic day exploring Thailand with our guide, Tina. Everything felt smooth and well-planned, and her friendly attitude made the whole experience easy and enjoyable from start to finish. The Grand Palace was absolutely breathtaking, colorful architecture, and overall atmosphere were stunning. Wat Arun was just as impressive, especially with its elegant design and beautiful riverside views that made the visit feel truly special. Tina made sure we had enough time to take in the scenery and enjoy every moment. She was caring, professional, and always attentive to everyone in the group. We’re really grateful for the wonderful memories she helped create. Highly recommend Tina to anyone visiting Thailand!Date of Experience: February 25, 2026
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By William Lindblad 24 February 2026 The temples are amazingI went on this tour with my guide, May, and it was incredible. The whole day gave me a real taste of Thai culture, and seeing the temples up close just blew me away. May made everything even better. She knows Bangkok inside and out, and she’s not just professional she’s friendly, easy to talk to, and clearly loves what she does. Plus, she’s got a real eye for photos and helped me get some amazing shots I’ll actually treasure. Because of May, the whole experience felt extra special way more than I’d hoped for. Seriously, thank you, May!Date of Experience: February 24, 2026
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By Anna H 23 February 2026 Tina was such a fantastic guideTraveling with my husband, we decided to explore Bangkok’s temples and joined a tour with Tina. The Grand Palace was impressive and lively, while The Reclining Buddha Temple had a calm energy that we both loved. The Temple of Dawn was probably our favorite stop because of the beautiful setting by the river. Tina was such a fantastic guide warm, attentive, and genuinely passionate about what she does. She made sure we were comfortable the entire time and even helped us capture some lovely couple photos. Her friendly personality made the tour feel relaxed and personal rather than rushed. We’re so thankful for her care and professionalism.Date of Experience: February 23, 2026
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By Monikka Leinonen 22 February 2026 Wonderful Day Exploring BangkokAnnie was extremely polite and courteous, and an excellent guide with great knowledge and clear information about the monuments, temples, and the Grand Palace, making the experience truly enjoyable. It was such a beautiful day exploring, and Annie constantly checked to make sure everyone felt comfortable and happy. Her attention to detail and caring attitude made the trip feel extra special and well organized. Huge thanks to Annie, and compliments to NocNoc Tour for having such fantastic guides!Date of Experience: February 22, 2026
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By Huang Z 21 February 2026 Amazing Tour ExperienceVery good tour! Our lovely guide Ken knew so many interesting facts as we went along, and he made the entire trip feel fun and effortless. He was brilliant, and the tour itself was excellent I honestly couldn’t recommend it more.Date of Experience: February 21, 2026
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By Mårten Larsson 18 February 2026 Exploring Bangkok TemplesI had a really nice day visiting temples around Bangkok with Kay. The Grand Palace felt grand and full of history, while The Reclining Buddha Temple gave a more peaceful and spiritual feeling. The Temple of Dawn had a different charm with its riverside views and unique design. Kay explained things clearly and made sure everyone felt comfortable throughout the tour.Date of Experience: February 18, 2026
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By miker D 11 February 2026 Absolute Must Do!We saw amazing temples today. Bee made everything so simple with her great stories. Our entry tickets were all sorted in the price, which saved loads of time. Honestly, a brilliant way to see the city.Date of Experience: February 11, 2026
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By Liz Salinas 11 February 2026 Stunning temples and great serviceThe temples were so beautiful, especially the Grand Palace. Kay was a great guide and took care of our group of 3 friends very well. We had a wonderful day.Date of Experience: February 11, 2026
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By Corinna K. Falk 11 February 2026 Beautiful and smooth tourAnnie was so lovely! She showed us around the temples and they were all so pretty. Wat Arun was my favorite. It was a very easy and happy trip.Date of Experience: February 11, 2026
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By Lynn Jeanette 9 February 2026 Stunning Outfits & Authentic VibesEverything was perfect! Tina felt like a close friend from the moment she picked us up. She took us to Wat Pho to see the Reclining Buddha, which was awe-inspiring, but the highlight was dressing up at Wat Arun. The three of us chose different colors of Thai silk, and we looked so colorful. Tina helped us coordinate the whole thing and made sure we were comfortable the entire time. It was the most fun we've had in Bangkok!Date of Experience: February 09, 2026
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By Sandra W 8 February 2026 Brilliant private tourFantastic tour. "Angie" our guide was so friendly and extremely Knowledgeable. Would highly recommend this tour with guide. Amazing experience.
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By Thomas T 4 February 2026 Best day in BKK!I had this tour with 3 of my best mates and it was easily the highlight of our Thailand trip. Bee was an absolute legend! Her energy is infectious and she knew exactly how to navigate the crowds at the Grand Palace so we weren't just staring at people's backs. Bee’s storytelling about the Emerald Buddha made it all come alive. If you're with a group, ask for Bee!Date of Experience: February 04, 2026
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By Mareike H 4 February 2026 Multigenerational perfection with Kay!I took my mom and my daughter on this tour was the best decision. Kay was so incredibly patient with us! My mom needed to walk slowly, and Kay was so graceful about it, finding us benches and shade. We were all in awe of the glittering mosaics at the Grand Palace. Kay’s kindness made this the highlight of our family holiday.Date of Experience: February 04, 2026
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By Chris A 4 February 2026 Ask for MayOMG, if you want the best photos for your feed, you HAVE to book this and ask for May! She literally knows every single 'golden hour' spot and the best angles at Wat Arun. I went with my besties and we were obsessed with the porcelain flower details on the pagodas. May was so sweet, she even carried a fan for us because we were sweating in our long skirts! Best girl trip ever.Date of Experience: February 04, 2026
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By Gabriele S 4 February 2026 Majestic experience – Tina is the best!I booked this private tour and it was worth every penny. Tina was so lovely and patient, especially since we wanted to take a million photos. The details in the Grand Palace are mind-blowing the craftsmanship is just next level. Tina also shared some really romantic spots for photos at Wat Arun. It felt very personal and not rushed at all. Truly a magical day.Date of Experience: February 04, 2026
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By James Pascoe 2 February 2026 Seamless and SophisticatedMany thanks to Patrick for being such a professional guide. He was punctual and very well-spoken. The private transport was modern with excellent AC, and the constant supply of cold water was a very thoughtful touch.Date of Experience: February 02, 2026
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By Sherria T 26 January 2026 Outstanding Private Tour of Bangkok’s Must-See TemplesI had an incredible private tour of the Grand Palace, Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha), and Wat Arun, and I cannot recommend it enough. My guide, Poppy, was absolutely amazing and truly made the experience unforgettable. Poppy was knowledgeable, warm, and engaging, sharing rich historical context, cultural insights, and thoughtful details that brought each site to life. She navigated the crowds with ease, paced the tour perfectly, and was incredibly attentive—making sure we were comfortable, hydrated, and had time to fully take in each location. The Grand Palace was stunning, Wat Pho was awe-inspiring, and Wat Arun was breathtaking, especially learning about the symbolism and history behind the architecture. Poppy answered every question with depth and clarity and made the tour feel personal rather than scripted. She also is amazing photographer… major plus. If you’re visiting Bangkok and want a meaningful, well-organized, and enriching experience of these iconic temples, book this private tour—and ask for Poppy if you can. She is truly exceptional.
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By Mobile45718978905 26 January 2026 ExcellentIt was perfect.. Completion of our Thailand trip.. it all worked out great.. The travel agency NocNoc Travel, our guide Kendo with his knowledge and the driver who was very helpful to our 2 seniors.. a perfect conclusion..Date of Experience: January 26, 2026
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By Linda A 8 January 2026 A fabulous private tour of the Grand Palace and more in BangkokOur guide was fantastic. She knew the history. The dynasties, the religious differences and the architecture. She made sure we got the best photos and her English was easy to understand. I highly recommend this private tour. We saw many large group tours plus people aimlessly doing their own tour. The 1:3 attention from our guide was perfect. She was able to answer all of our questions. We booked this through Viator. Our tour guide was Oddi. The spelling is likely wrong.
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By EZTravel2014 2 January 2026 Wonderful Tour, Good BalanceNina and the driver are both great, professional, knowledgeable and pay attention to details. They are very flexible and frequently asked our preference. The tour gives good coverage of these main historical attractions in the city, and accommodated everyone well with everyone having different interest on things. The van is comfortable and super clean. The lunch place Nina booked for us is super. Highly recommend tje tour, Nina and the driver.Date of Experience: January 02, 2026
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By Chen yuchen 28 December 2025 Grand Palace Highlights with a Fantastic GuideThe Grand Palace is absolutely stunning every detail is incredible. Our guide, Bee, was fantastic! She made the tour fun, informative, and super comfortable. She patiently helped with photos, shared interesting stories behind the architecture, Her knowledge and friendliness really made the day unforgettable.Date of Experience: December 28, 2025
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By Victor B 27 December 2025 Poppy our tour guide was so great!!!this tour was the highlight of the trip and it was Poppy out tour guide that really brought life to Bangkok with her amazing wealth of knowledge about all the landmarks we went to!Date of Experience: November 27, 2025
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By Catalina S 26 December 2025 BangkokExcellent experience. Our tour guide Katie was very knowledgeable. We had fast lines and took many great pictures. RecommendedDate of Experience: December 26, 2025
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By RachaelP109 24 December 2025 An excellent tour!Angie was very friendly, knowledgeable and very interesting. She has excellent English and was really good at explaining everything. She not only told us about the temples and palace, she taught us about Thai culture and answered all our questions. And she took some amazing photos for us! Our best experience in Bangkok. If only we could take her with us to Chiang Mai!Date of Experience: December 24, 2025
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By Escape61287839837 21 December 2025 Memorable dayFantastic day. Tony our driver was nice and Tip is professional and very kind. We defenitely recommend the trip to anyone! We were impressed by the attractions and Tip made it more menorableDate of Experience: December 21, 2025
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By Teressa (Terri) Kohn 20 December 2025 Highlights of ThailandWe had the pleasure of having Poppy as a guide. She picked us up from our hotel in the morning in a nice air condition vehicle and took us around the city, showing us the beautiful temples, palaces and highlights of the Bangkok. Later in the evening Poppy picked us up again and we had a wonderful time riding a tuk tuk around the city. We stopped and had the most delicious Thai food at several of the local Thailand restaurants. Poppy did a wonderful job, was super friendly and knowledgeable. I would highly recommend her.Date of Experience: December 20, 2025
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By Chiara Costa 18 December 2025 Far exceeded our expectations.James wasn‘t just a guide; he was a brilliant storyteller who connected all the historical dots for us. The Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho is even more massive and impressive in person. The private tour format allowed us to ask a million questions and go at our own pace. Worth every penny.Date of Experience: December 18, 2025
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By Lars Jørgensen 18 December 2025 A breathtaking and humbling experience.The scale and artistry of the Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Pho are just stunning. Our guide, Bee, helped us understand the cultural significance of everything we saw. The included tickets and air-conditioned car made the day completely hassle-free. A must-do to appreciate Bangkok's soul.Date of Experience: December 18, 2025
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By Ivo Horvat 18 December 2025 Perfect for first-time visitors.This tour covered all the iconic spots efficiently. Tina knew exactly where to go to avoid the biggest crowds and get great photos. Learning about the traditions at the Temple of the Emerald Buddha was a highlight. The convenience of having hotel pickup and drop-off included was fantastic.Date of Experience: December 18, 2025
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By Carl C 7 December 2025 Peaceful Temples, Great Stories, Perfect PaceThe temples were beautiful different styles, different moods, all impressive in their own way. Loved the riverside one especially. Da made the experience even better. She explained things clearly, kept the pace easy, and was just genuinely kind. A simple, smooth, and very enjoyable tour.Date of Experience: December 07, 2025
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By Іваненко Олена 1 December 2025 Perfect Morning Exploring Bangkok’s TemplesI didn’t expect to enjoy the temples this much, but Tina made everything feel so easy. She handled all the tickets and walked us through the Grand Palace with this warm, calm energy. At Wat Pho, she pointed out little details I would've never noticed on my own. By the time we reached Wat Arun, the river breeze plus her stories made the whole morning feel peaceful. Simple, smooth, and honestly very memorable.Date of Experience: December 01, 2025
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By Martha Flores 14 November 2025 Great Guide, Great Energy, Great Day!What an amazing day in Bangkok! The temples were so beautiful shiny, detailed, and full of life. James, our guide, made the trip special. He explained everything in a fun and simple way, always smiling and making sure we were comfortable. He gave time to walk and enjoy. Everything was easy, It was hot but still fun! Thank you James for a very good day.Date of Experience: November 14, 2025
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By Judy Cimini Hoelzle 14 November 2025 Highly Recommend This TourBangkok temples are so beautiful. I like the colors and gold everywhere! Eva was our guide and she is super nice. It was great to learn a bit of Thai history while walking through such beautiful places. I took so many nice photos! Highly recommend this tour and Eva as a guide.Date of Experience: November 14, 2025
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By Daphin Benjamin 10 November 2025 Exploring the Three Must-See Temples with an Amazing GuideIt’s called the “Three Must-See Temples” for a reason they truly live up to the name. The Grand Palace was absolutely stunning, beyond anything you could imagine. The other two temples were just as beautiful in their own way. What made the day even better was our guide, Jenny. She was patient, cheerful, and explained everything clearly and with such a good vibe. We really enjoyed this tour and would totally recommend Jenny if you get the chance to visit!Date of Experience: November 10, 2025
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By Ehiedu Peace 10 November 2025 There are no words that serve this experience justiceWOW! Such an amazing excursion visiting all these temples in the capital. And understanding how integrated in society the Buddhist and monk culture really is in Thailand, it left me in awe, and I will cherish this memory forever. We got so many amazing pictures, and our super guide Patrick helped us with this, so a big shout-out to you Patrick for making this memory with us. Please be sure to use appropriate attire, if you are planning to go inside the temples. Thank you.Date of Experience: November 10, 2025
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By Mobile485687 4 November 2025 Accommodating!When we covered some of the sights on different tours on previous days, Poppy was very flexible and came up with different sights for us to see. She was very sweet and seems to love telling people about her country. Thanks for a great day!Date of Experience: November 04, 2025
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By Benjamin C 24 October 2025 A Relaxed and Memorable DayAnnie was so lovely and easy to be around. She made the day feel really relaxed and fun. Walking through the temples with her was great. She noticed little things I would have missed and shared stories along the way. By the end, we were tired but happy, just smiling the whole time. Such a wonderful day!Date of Experience: October 24, 2025
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By Anthony B 15 October 2025 Great day trip in BangkokAn incredible day out with our guide Poppy and her driver. Poppy was extremely knowledgeable and kind with our requests and I have no hesitation to recommend her.Date of Experience: October 15, 2025
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By Elham K 7 October 2025 Temple tourPoppy was the best tour guide we could ever have, she is so lovely, and she took care of us while we were visiting and also she is a perfect photographer 😊 My family loved the experience with her and highly recommend her.
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By Mariel F 7 October 2025 Happy Couple Trip with BeeMy boyfriend and I had the temple tour with Bee, and she made it unforgettable. She's so cheerful and funny. We laughed a lot. Bee showed us secret photo spots at the Grand Palace and even helped us pose (she’s basically a pro photographer 😆). She taught us a few Thai words and told cute local stories that made us smile the whole day. Such a romantic and happy experience thanks, Bee!Date of Experience: October 07, 2025
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By Nicolaj B 5 October 2025 Thanks to Poppy!Man, wandering around Bangkok solo turned out to be a total win, all thanks to Poppy. The guy’s got this goofy charm super chill,makes you feel like you’ve known her for ages. Seriously, the temples Mind-blowing. I was kinda worried it’d be a rushed take your photo and move along vibe, but nope. Poppy let me just vibe, take it all in, ask dumb questions, whatever. If you’re flying solo and want a mix of culture, gorgeous sights, and someone who actually gives a damn if you’re having fun, this is the way to do it. Felt like the universe handed me a perfect day.Date of Experience: October 05, 2025
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By Leonie S 28 September 2025 Incredible experienceWe had an amazing time on our private tour! Got picked up from our hotel on time in a comfortable car by a friendly driver and our wonderful tour guide Katie. We first went to the Grand Palace and Katie expertly guided us through the beautiful building while telling us about Thailand's interesting history. She knew all the best picture spots took lots of photos of us that she sent us later. We then moved on to Pho Temple where we got to see the incredible reclining Buddah. It was a very hot day, so Katie made sure to alternate shade and air-conditioned spaces with the sweltering outdoors and kept cool water in her bag for us to sip. We then went on a 1 hours boat tour on the canal (this was optional at an additional price) where we got to see more of Bangkok, spotted some monitor lizards and fed some catfish. The final stop was Wat Arun which was very busy with lots of tourists but Katie expertly guided us through the crowds and took some more great photos of us. Back in the car we were given chilled bottles of water and cool towels to cool down after walking in the heat. At the end of the day Katie sent us lots of lovely photos she took of us during the day. We had the best time and could not recommend this tour any more!
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By Suet Yu 13 August 2025 Great Guide and TourWe joined a private tour of the Grand Palace and other temples with Poppy as our guide. Since it was also our first day in Bangkok, our schedule was a bit ambiguous. However, Poppy was very responsive whenever we had questions or concerns regarding our meetup time. She is very knowledgeable about the history of Thailand, the palace, and the temples, and she was able to address any questions we had. It was a very nice tour experience.Date of Experience: August 13, 2025
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By KTG 3 August 2025 An excellent and informative day outAn excellent, well organised trip around some of the temples of Bangkok plus a great river cruise. Nok was a fabulous guide and made it interesting for all of the family. She took us to a fabulous local restaurant and kept us supplied with cool water all day which was important considering how hot it was. She also took lots of photos for us to treasure. Her knowledge of Bangkok and it's history was excellent as was her English. Thank you so much Nok.Date of Experience: August 03, 2025
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By Jared P 2 August 2025 This tour was a surprise hit for the whole family.This tour was a surprise hit with the whole family. Gorgeous buildings, rich history, and Pat made it super approachable. No long lectures just simple explanations, fun facts, and great energy. Pat kept everyone engaged, answered all our random questions It was a perfect mix of culture, fun, and connection. Highly recommend!Date of Experience: August 02, 2025
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By Xian yumiya 28 July 2025 Amazing day with PatI did this temple tour with Pat and had a really good time. The explanations were clear and easy to understand, with just the right amount of detail. Nothing too much, just enough to enjoy and learn something new. The Grand Palace was busy, but Pat managed the timing well and showed us quieter spots. We also visited Pho temple and Arun temple, which looked great in the afternoon light. The whole day felt relaxed, not rushed. Good route, helpful tips, and smooth experience all around.Date of Experience: July 28, 2025
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By Sharmilla 22 July 2025 Poppy is amazingThe temples were amazing and Poppy did an amazing job taking so many pictures for me and she was patient and took me around and explained everything . I highly recommend Poppy!Date of Experience: July 22, 2025
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By Hampus Hallberg 19 July 2025 Beautiful templesWe did this temple tour as a family, and it was such a great experience. The temples were absolutely beautiful each one different and special in its own way. Mint was kind and patient with everyone, especially my parents who asked a lot of questions She explained everything clearly and made the whole day smooth and fun. Highly recommend if you want to see Bangkok’s best temples.Date of Experience: July 19, 2025
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By 883katiew(Cambridge)29 June 2025 Private tour with Nok.All 8 of us had an exceptional day sightseeing with Nok. She turned up on time, and the van was immaculate and spacey. The information given at all the places we visited was interesting and she was very knowledgeable. She was patient with the kids and aimed her information at both the kids and adults. She was amenable to changing the itinerary during the trip. We would all highly recommend Nok.Date of Experience: June 29, 2025
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By Ursula W 23 June 2025 Grand Palace, 3 Temples & Canal boat tourA super day with Shina, all arranged by Nok who was so so helpful creating our itinerary. Shina is an amazing guide so knowledgeable & caring. Our family loved being with Shina! 5 star treatmentDate of Experience: June 23, 2025
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By Nigel M 18 June 2025 A must do tour with a great guide!Couldn’t have asked for a better day or a better tour guide! Our guide Katie was super friendly and made the day so memorable. Every question was answered with so much knowledge and she knew the best spots to take photos at each temple. Everything we needed was accommodated for- water in the van and stopping for food when we needed- and Katie even had bread to feed the fish when we extending our trip with a boat tour. The temples a must see when visiting Bangkok and a great way to start our trip as Katie had lots of other great recommendations for shopping and places to eat for the rest of our holiday. Overall a 10/10 experience. Thank you Katie!
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By Serra T 6 June 2025 Wonderful tour of the three templesThe three temples tour was great and made even better with Poppy as my tour guide. She was fantastic - very nice, knowledgeable and a great photographer. Had a wonderful experience!Date of Experience: June 06, 2025
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By Jonah L(Piedmont, CA)2 June 2025 Beautiful temples, great guideKate was a great guide. Very knowledgeable and enthusiastic. We visited three unbelievably beautiful temples. Kate knew where to snap the best photos and took lots of pics of us. She also gave recommendations for restaurants and massage parlors. Would definitely do it again!Date of Experience: June 02, 2025
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By Stephen C 31 May 2025 Bangkok tourKatie was great as she spoke good English and was knowledgeable about the places and its history. I would recommend Katy and NocNoc agency again.Date of Experience: May 31, 2025
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By Ethel A 30 May 2025 Guide Katie is the best!!!Katie was an amazing tour guide! She made sure we saw every corner of the three temples and didn't miss a thing. She was so thoughtful! She even took photos for us and gave us a complimentary fruit bowl, which was such a nice touch. Katie was also very informative and gave us great tips on where to shop for better prices. We really appreciated how she gave us plenty of time to explore on our own too. Highly recommend her for a fun, well-organized, and memorable experience!
Date of Experience: May 30, 2025 -
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By Amanda M(US)26 May 2025 ExcellentNok was an excellent tour guide! Not only did she explain the history of Thailand, she was a great photographer and knew all of the best photo ops!
Date of Experience: May 26, 2025 -
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By Nadia(Cilaos, Reunion Island)9 May 2025 Excellent private tourExcellent tour with super nice poppy we learned a lot from her she made us discover authentic Thailand thank you very much I recommend!
Date of Experience: May 09, 2025 -
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By Hana G 14 April 2025 Amazing way to explore the Bangkok highlightsWe spent an absolutely amazing day with Shina exploring the Grand Palace and 3 temples. It was perfectly tailored for a family with two kids (10&12). From the pick up at our hotel to all the explanations of history and culture, smooth access to the complex of the Grand Palace, boat transfer to Wat Arun, selection of delicious meal… we loved it all and could wholeheartedly recommend. Private tour for a family is an excellent choice. Thank you, Shina!Date of Experience: April 14, 2025
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By Scenic27948530079 28 March 2025 Great tour with the best tour guideOur tour guide was Katie and she was fantastic, very knowledgable, fun and very personable. We would highly recommend this tour and Katie as your tour guide. Thank you Katie for a great day.Date of Experience: March 23, 2025
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By Viktorija T(Kranj, Slovenia)15 March 2025 Amazing trip of Bangkok Royal palace and templesTrip was amazing. The Royal Palace as well as 3 most important and beautiful temples (Emerald and Reclining Budha plus the Temple of Dawn/Wat Arun) were a real feast for the eyes. Although the day was extremly hot, Som (our guide) made every effort to make our day as nice as possible. She's very knowledgable, with good use of English language so talking to her was a pleasure. I would highly recommend the trip and especially Som. Also I need to commend our driver (don't know the name) who was more than capable of droving safely in the chaos of Bangkok traffic. Thank you again
Date of Experience: March 15, 2025 -
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By BobWilsonstx(St. Croix)5 March 2025 Wonderful guideShina is a wonderful guide with great knowledge of history and the temples we visited. She went over and beyond to make our tour an experience that was meaningful answering many questions and making recommendations for the rest of our stay going out of her way to get us to our next destination. A memorable tour. Perfect.Date of Experience: March 05, 2025
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By Andrei-Ionut(Bern, Switzerland)22 February 2025 First time in ThailandPerfect tour for someone who is just discovering Bangkok. Shina beautifully explained the history and culture of Thailand while showing me around the temples and palaces. She even took care of me, not staying in the sun too long. I absolutely loved it.
Date of Experience: February 22, 2025 -
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By Amja F 21 February 2025 Best tour ever for BKKWe had a great time. Katie was amazing!!! Her knowlegde is fanatstic! The organization was perfect- she even bought us fruits to try!
Date of Experience: February 21, 2025 -
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By Ronnie J(Durham, NC)21 February 2025 Katie’s Awesome Bangkok Palaces TourKatie was a wonderful guide during my Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun guided tour. She’s extremely knowledgeable, personable and friendly. She expertly guided our group around and through the palaces revealing their history and interesting facts. From start to finish Katie was exceptional. Not only was she incredibly knowledgeable about the history and culture of Thailand, but she also shared fascinating stories that brought the royal history to life. The tour was well-paced, and there was enough time to take photos and ask questions. Thanks to our amazing guide I left with a deep appreciation for Thailand’s rich history and culture.Date of Experience: February 21, 2025
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By VL2017Apr(Auckland Central, New Zealand)2 January 2025 A Must See in BangkokShina is an experienced and knowledgeable guide. We not only got to see the opulence of the palace and temples, but got to understand the influence of different cultures on Thailand and the eventual establishment of the current Thailand as a country. She's good in getting us in and through at a good pace despite the thousands of tourists and locals.Date of Experience: December 29, 2024
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By Mitzi B(US)31 December 2024 Katie made it a great dayKatie was amazing! She helped us customize our private tour. I would highly recommend doing the additional river boat tour around the city if offered the opportunity. It was one of our favorite parts of the day because it was quiet and not busy in contrast to how crowded the palace and temples were. I’m glad Katie gave us that option as an added option even if it isn’t included in the trip!Date of Experience: December 31, 2024
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By Dhivya K(London)26 December 2024 Wonderful temples of BangkokBeautiful temples and architecture. Had enough time to explore the temples and experience the culture. The weather was perfect too.Date of Experience: December 26, 2024
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By Lyndon(Australia)24 October 2024 Do yourself a favour and go!Don't think about it just do it! The team were highly professional and Yuth our guide was friendly, humorous and importantly loved and knew his temples. Gave us titbits and inside information. The day was hot but we didn't expect anything less in Bangkok. Yuth powered on and kept it informative. The day flew by. If it is your first time in Bangkok you have to see the Grand palace and temples and no better person to show you around than Yuth!
Date of Experience: October 17, 2024 -
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By Annika Akerman(France)18 October 2024 Perfect tour for a first time visitor to Bangkok!Having never been to Bangkok before I decided to book a must visit tour with NocNoc travel before my flight out after seeing the reviews and I was not disappointed! Everything from the booking process with Nuttagun, who replied instantly and was very flexible and accommodating to my requests, to the amazing tour guide Ms Som and her driver was excellent. Som is the perfect guide, very knowledgeable, passionate about sharing the history about Bangkok, the temples, and ready to answer all my questions but also made me feel like I was out sightseeing with a friend with all the nice chats and laughter that goes with it! I fully recommend NocNoc travel and tours and with Som as a guide you will have a lot of fun while learning a great deal about Bangkok, I truly appreciated every part of this tour!Date of Experience: October 18, 2024
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By Jacob Cresmen(US)17 October 2024 Great tour delivering everything promised, plus some with Pop going above and beyond to make it exceptional!Pop was such a pleasure as a guide. I was taken to everything promised, plus we were able to fit in the canal tour. Since I was traveling solo, Pop stepped up and took some great photos of me, and always knew exactly where the best views would be. It was a great experience, and Pop made it even better!
Date of Experience: October 17, 2024 -
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By Donna Kenney(US)3 September 2024 Great tour!Had a wonderful time seeing the grand palace and temples of Bangkok. We also took a (non inclusive) canal tour that took us by the sleeping Buddha! Poppy was very entertaining and knowledgeable of the area.Date of Experience: September 01, 2024
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By Ivana Camarillo(US)1 September 2024 Temple tour September 2024This was a wonderful experience!!! Alex was a phenomenal tour guide; very knowledgeable, kind, and friendly. I really recommend this tour. We learned a lot about Buddhism, the royal family, and about the temples themselves. The tour never felt rushed.Date of Experience: September 01, 2024
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By Yolanda Knapp(US)20 August 2024 Relaxing Enriching Tour ExperienceVery knowledgeable and informative. Som was amiable, courteous, and pleasant. During the tour there was an opportunity, so she asked if I wanted to add a canal tour. Which I was delighted that I could have a richer tour experience. Most definitely would recommend to everyone.Date of Experience: August 20, 2024
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By EVa G(US)9 July 2024 Great ExperiencePoppy was an amazing tour guide! We saw beautiful Buddhist temples and went on a canal ride. Poppy was so informative and fun!Date of Experience: July 09, 2024
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By Paul W(Australia)28 June 2024Excellent tour of the most wonderful temples with an engaging, enthusiastic and knowledgeable guide who was passionate about her culture. Our guide poppy was very adaptable, changing our itinerary as we had already visited one of the temples the day before on another tour. Having an air conditioned car to drive between temples was certainly worthwhile given the heat and humidity.Date of Experience: June 22, 2024
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By Paul W(Australia)22 June 2024Poppy was a wonderful guide who was able to impart not just information but gave insight into Thai culture and the importance of Buddhism in every day life. She was organised and yet adaptable. We had a thoroughly enjoyable day with Poppy and I would highly recommend her to anyone wanting to discover the sights and culture of Bangkok.Date of Experience: June 22, 2024
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By Nag(Australia)22 June 2024Pop is one of the most wonderful guide I have met. She has deep knowledge of all the places she took us to Grand palace, sleeping Buddha and standing Buddha. She looks after her guests very well and giving tips of all the local places to visit for food and shopping as well. The whole tour was great because of her. I highly recommend this tour with PopDate of Experience: June 22, 2024
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By Lilu(UK)13 June 2024I am finally doing this review, which is long overdue. I would 1st like to say a big thank you to the lovely Katie for being the next tour guide in Bangkok. My partner unfortunately was very sick on the day, and she managed to tailor the trip to our circumstances. We saw the Grand Palace, ate some food from a traditional Thai restaurant, whilst taking a tour the Khlong river boat tour and then ending up with a nice massage at the Wat Pho traditional massage school. I was extremely impressed with Katie’s knowledge, kindness and gentle nature. She is truly one of a kind. She made the tour (taking public transport) so interesting and easy to move around the city. She even suggested some traditional Thai medicine to assist with my partners health. She was just amazing, so amazing that we will be taking the same tour when we visit in August this year. As there was much we missed out that I hope to do this time round. I’m super excited to do this again. If you are coming to Bangkok and need a completely day city tour, YOU MUST BOOK THIS TOUR IMMEDIATELY! You will not regret this decision, lots of lovely memories with Katie on this tour. It was very special for us. Kind Regards Angela
Date of Experience: January 16, 2024 -
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By Hayden W(Auckland, New Zealand)31 May 2024My wife and I went on this tour today and we would highly recommend it to anyone that’s thinking of seeing the temples. Private tour and car with aircon which is a must after walking around in the heat, worth every cent. Our guide Tip was so lovely, friendly and knowledgeable and made our day very enjoyable! Thank you again Tip ????????
Date of Experience: May 31, 2024 -
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By Minealone2015(US)24 May 2024Wonderful tour with Lily who is very knowledgeable, fun and flexible. If you can ask for Lily! We saw Wat's all over Bangkok, learned their history, significance and relationships. Our driver did a great job managing the Bangkok traffic. Highly recommended way to learn about Thailand and its history, religious perspectives and wonderful people - and doing it in a private tour and air-conditioned van is so much easier and more pleasant
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By James Buck(Australia)1 May 2024I had an fantastic day exploring the three must-see temples in Bangkok with Katie as my private guide. Her vast knowledge and expertise on the area were truly impressive, and she kept a perfect pace throughout the entire day, ensuring we covered everything on our itinerary plus a extra boat ride. Going with a private guide was definitely the right choice, as Katie knew exactly where to go and made the experience both relaxing and enjoyable. Overall, I highly recommend her services to anyone looking to explore this beautiful city!
Date of Experience: May 01, 2024 -
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By Jennifer Yu(US)8 April 2024I booked a private tour with my friend to see the temples in Bangkok. Katie, our guide, messaged us the day before to let us know what to expect. She even suggested we meet earlier to avoid the heat and crowds, which we appreciated. Katie and our assigned driver showed up to our hotel early and laid out the plan for the day. In addition to giving us information on the temples we visited, Katie gave us lots of other helpful tidbits about the city and Thai culture. She was enthusiastic and hardworking. You can tell she loves what she does! As an added bonus, she took lots of photos for us!
Date of Experience: April 08, 2024 -
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By Sophie C.(Spain)22 March 2024I had the best day out with Som. My first solo trip to Bangkok and Som made me feel very comfortable. Highly recommend going with a private guide as she knew exactly where to go and very knowledgeable. Also, it was no issue at all to adapt the tour slightly to add in a boat trip for me.
Date of Experience: March 22, 2024 -
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By Mackenzie Hartmann(US)11 February 2024We had the BEST and busiest day with Pop “Poppy” as our tour guide! We went all around Bangkok to see the beautiful temples and palaces such as The Grand Palace, Wat Arum, reclining Buddha and more, as well as stops for snacks, lunch and Chinatown and ended the day with an amazing river tour. We received lots of great photos all day as well. Would definitely recommend this tour, and specifically Poppy!Date of Experience: January 13, 2024
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By Malorie Boisvert(Canada)16 January 2024This day was the best of our trip to Thailand. We were in Bangkok for only 2 days and wanted to see as much as possible without hassle. Our guide was great, very friendly and gave us very good information. The kids loved it and so did we! We had a very comfortable van just for us which transported us all day between the magnificent temples. Our guide took lots of photos, we were lucky we also had a private photographer! I highly recommend this tour. We all loved it, an unforgettable day... If you want to visit Bangkok with your children, this is really the best option I assure you. Without our guide, with the traffic, the crowds of people and the heat, it would never have been possible to see so many. Thank you a thousand times Nok Kob kun kaaa
Date of Experience: January 16, 2024 -
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By J Lowen(UK)26 November 2023Alex was excellent / very knowledgeable. Saw the magnificent Palace and then the main temples. She wove some surprises in - Flower Market, a boat crossing and a nice authentic lunch. Bravo. V good tripDate of Experience: November 25, 2023
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By JJ A(US)20 November 2023Bangkok first timers and we are so happy we booked this tour. The booking was easy, the service was excelent and we learned so much from our guide Alex who was so knowledgable and kind. She always answered our many questions with a smile, she showed us the best spots for pictures to avoid the crowds and she always went a long way to make sure we were having a great experience. There is no way we could've done this on our own and ended up learning so much about Thailand's culture. Seriously, look no further, if you want a great temples experience this is your tour! Thank you again Alex and Nok! ????????
Date of Experience: November 19, 2023 -
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By Jonathan(US)4 November 2023I enjoyed the tour. It was very informative. Alex knew a lot of details. The tour allowed me to visit many sites in a short period of time without feeling rushed.Date of Experience: October 21, 2023
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By Estefania D.(Puerto Rico)7 October 2023Nok Nok it’s the best, we had a great day visiting the temples at Bangkok. She’s very responsible, take great pictures and also have a great sense of humor. I would recommend her 100%!!! ❤️❤️
Date of Experience: October 05, 2023 -
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By Angel Hernandez Cortes(Puerto Rico)7 October 2023Best tour ever with the best tour guide of thailand, We had a great time 100% recommended, don't hesitate to book ♥️Date of Experience: October 05, 2023
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By Gabriel S(Puerto Rico)7 October 2023Best tour guide ever. Speaks clear english, knows a lot, takes amazing photos, very responsible and communicative. The sites were lifechanging.
Date of Experience: October 05, 2023 -
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By P. Young(Santa Rosa, CA)3 October 2023My family went on a temple tour with Guide Katie. She arrived at our hotel and was kind enough to know the best public transportation to take based off the time of day and day of the week. She was very thorough with her details and describing how each temple we visited. She answered all our questions and even double checked with each try gate if our 6 year old would have to pay the entry fee (he was free at each one). As traveling with children often is unpredictable Katie was always willing to ask if we needed a break, needed the restroom, and needed to speed up or slow down depending on our needs. She was very knowledgable and we appreciated her willingness to teach us, help us, and offer the kind friendly Thai culture with us.Date of Experience: September 16, 2023
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By Paul Jennings(Gibraltar)13 September 2023Great day out seeing the most famous landmarks in Bangkok. Nok was a great tour guide and was very knowledgeable. It was a great experience. I would recommend it.
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By Dyron & Janeve(Greece)7 September 2023Nok is lovely, friendly and instantly made us feel welcome to Thailand! She met us at our hotel early and in the space of 5 hours we managed to visit the Grand Palace, the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Wat Arun, and Wat Pho and the reclining Buddha (which were the highlights we really wanted to see above all else). Her knowledge of Bangkok allowed her to manage our time effectively, while also ensuring we saw all that we wanted to see without ever feeling rushed or time pressured. This was our first time in Bangkok and we had limited time in the city. She also managed to take us to Golden Mount Temple as an extra stop and used different modes of transport to take us between locations, which included a boat trip along the river that allowed us to see more of the city from a different perspective. Not only is Nok charismatic and informative but it felt as if we were being shown around by a friend. She also took lots of photos of us at all the points of interest and sent them to us after our tour, which we really appreciated. She captured beautiful memories which we will treasure for a lifetime. We learnt a lot about Bangkok and it’s history and about Thai culture - she even taught us some Thai phrases which we used throughout the rest of our travels around Thailand and sent them to us so we wouldn’t forget them. At the end of our tour Nok took us back to our hotel, in time for our food tour later that evening. I really recommend Nok as we found it invaluable having a local tour guide show us the main points of interest in Bangkok. We definitely would not have managed to see and do so much in the time we had by ourselves and would have struggled to find our bearings and get around the city so quickly without her. Khob Khun Kha!Date of Experience: April 16, 2023
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