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Bangkok’s glittering Grand Palace is one of the most popular attractions in the Thai capital. Built in 1782, this sprawling 54-acre (21.8-hectare) complex served as the royal court and administrative seat of Thailand for 150 years. Today, while it continues to host royal Thai functions, the palace also impresses swathes of visitors with its intricate golden-spired architecture and cultural history.
Daily 8:30am–3:30pm
Na Phra Lan Road, Bangkok
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Bangkok Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya River
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A Bangkok river cruise is a luxurious way to view main attractions—including the Grand Palace and Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)—illuminated at night. During your Chao Phraya River dinner cruise, feast on a buffet of authentic Thai dishes while watching the lit-up city skyline pass by. Relax as the live band provides the ambiance.
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$33.70
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$33.70
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Half-Day Bangkok City Highlights Small-Group Tour with Lunch
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See the top sights in Bangkok with a professional guide who shares key details about each place you visit along with the history of Thailand’s capital city. Your guide makes it easy to navigate popular sightseeing destinations including the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, the Golden Buddha Temple (Wat Traimit), and Chinatown. Stop for lunch at a scenic riverside restaurant, and have time to browse the shops in Chinatown.
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$100.04
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$100.04
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Private Tour: Best of Bangkok in A Day
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Discover the best that Bangkok has to offer on this full-day private tour of the city. Visit all of the must-see attractions such as the Grand Palace, Chinatown, the vibrant flower market, Wat Pho, Wat Arun, and much more. Learn about the city’s rich history, religion, and culture from your informative guide as you drive around Bangkok in a comfortable, air-conditioned vehicle.
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$195.64
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$195.64
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White Orchid Dinner Cruise with Optional Return Transfers
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Get views of Bangkok illuminated for the evening while enjoying a buffet dinner on this evening cruise on the Chao Phraya River. You are able to view and photograph Bangkok landmarks such as the Grand Palace and the Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun) from the vantage point of the river. Dig in to the buffet of Thai and international dishes while enjoying live music.
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$34.45
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$34.45
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Motorbike Amazing Nightlife Tour including Rattanakosin Island & Khao San Road
Bangkok is considered a city of Angels, vibrating nightlife, panoramic view of Chao Phraya River, night market, Golden Mountain, all around the city is special places to visit. Problem is heavy traffic we can not visit ?, Now can with our amazing motorbike tours by Sun Leisure World.
- Safe, fun, exciting motorbike ride through Bangkok at night
- Visit Asiatique - a large open-air mall in Bangkok
- Enjoy the food culture of Thailand at Chinatown
- Rattanakosin or Old Town, is home to the Grand Palace & Wat Pho
- Visit the most famous street of Bangkok called “Khao San Road”.
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$60.87
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$60.87
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Wonderful Pearl Dinner Cruise
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Instead of scouring travel websites looking for dinner options, save time and combine dinner with some sightseeing – from a sleek cruise on the Chao Phraya River. Enjoy a buffet dinner with dishes from all over the world as you cruise past Bangkok after dark. Take stunning photos of Wat Arun, Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace all lit up, or just sit back and enjoy a cultural performance and live music while you eat.
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$3.39
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$3.39
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Buddhist Landmarks and a Royal Visit
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See Bangkok’s Buddhist temples and the Grand Palace on a half-day tour of the city’s historic highlights. Visit the Temple of the Golden Buddha (Wat Traimit) and Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha) then explore the grounds that once housed the royal Siamese court. Your tour includes all entrance fees and round-trip transport from centrally-located hotels, and both morning and afternoon departures are available.
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$68.34
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$68.34
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Shore Excursion: Full-day Bangkok City Tour from Laem Chabang Port
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Immerse yourself in Bangkok’s royal architecture, temples, and canals on a shore excursion from Laem Chabang Port. With all transport by comfortable minivan, you’ll see some of Thailand’s countryside on your way to the capital, where you’ll visit the Grand Palace, see a gleaming Buddha at Wat Pho, then cruise Bangkok’s historic canals in a longtail boat. This full-day Bangkok tour includes entrance fees, pickup and drop-off at the cruise terminal, as well as free time for lunch and souvenir shopping.
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$173.90
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$173.90
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Private Guide In and Around Bangkok: Custom Tour
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This customizable private tour showcases the best of Bangkok and beyond. Follow your personal guide through some of the city's top attractions, including Wat Arun Grand Palace, and the Floating Market. Explore some of Bangkok's most vibrant neighborhoods, sample local cuisine (own expense), and wander the shops and sites with a local who offers insight and information along the way.
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$59.13
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$59.13
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Ayutthaya Ancient Capital Tour from Bangkok with Grand Pearl River Cruise
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The UNESCO World Heritage Site of Ayutthaya is a must-visit day trip destination from Bangkok. This tour is the easy way to get there as you won’t have to worry about catching a bus on your own. You’ll spend a whole day touring the archaeological sites, palaces, and temples of the former capital of Thailand. The tour includes a delicious lunch and a river cruise back to Bangkok.
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$89.84
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$89.84
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Apsara Dinner Cruise by Banyan Tree
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Dine with a breathtaking view on this Bangkok dinner cruise aboard the traditional Thai vessel ‘Apsara.’ Navigate past the gleaming Temple of Dawn during the tour, and glimpse the swooping skyline of the royal Grand Palace. The Chao Phraya is the heart of this vibrant city, speckled with traditional fishing boats and soaring yachts, but your leisurely, 4-course meal proves as memorable as the romantic setting. Sample the rich curries, elegant soups, and superb desserts that are the best of Thailand’s legendary cuisine.
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$107.59
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$107.59
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Lonely Planet Experiences: Grand Palace, Wat Pho & Chao Phraya Canal Cruise
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Board a longtail boat for a journey along the Chao Phraya River (River of Kings) and explore the canals of Bangkok. Your half-day tour includes cultural highlights of the Thai capital such as the majestic Grand Palace where you can view the Emerald Buddha at Wat Phra Kaew. You also visit Wat Pho, a temple that houses the Reclining Buddha. Numbers are limited to 12 for a small-group experience.
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$81.39
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$81.39
Social distancing enforced throughout experience
Guides required to regularly wash hands
Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
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Royal Grand Palace and Bangkok Temples: Half Day Tour
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Explore Bangkok’s most important cultural sights on a half-day private tour of the Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Traimit. Learn about the country’s royal heritage as you explore the palace, whose elaborate stepped roofs are the height of Siamese design. Visit the funeral and coronation halls, and see the sacred Buddha carved from solid jade. Circle the reclining Buddha at Wat Pho then stroll cool halls lined with hundreds of Buddha images. Continue to Wat Traimit to see a centuries-old golden Buddha, and leave an offering in the gleaming sanctuary.
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$111.71
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$111.71
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Wonderful Pearl Dinner Cruise
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Take an elegant cruise through the bustling city of Bangkok on this dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River. Board the modern and luxurious boat and look out over the city’s modern and ancient architecture that blends temples, skyscrapers, markets, and a royal palace. Dine on Western, Thai, and even Japanese dishes while watching a live, traditional Thai performance.
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$62.60
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$62.60
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Bangkok Private Custom Tours by Locals, See the City Unscripted
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See Bangkok like a local on a fully personalized tour that’s designed just for you. You’ll be matched with a local guide that shares your interests, whether you want to explore street food, historic architecture, or cutting-edge culture, and enjoy an inside look that goes far beyond the typical tourist experience.
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$63.87
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$63.87
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Bangkok Sunset Ride
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Set out on a sunset bicycle ride through Bangkok and view famous landmarks lit up at night. Pedal at a leisurely pace along back roads and laneways through the capital with your guide. You’ll cross the Chao Phraya River to the Thonburi side and enjoy dinner at a Thai restaurant with views of illuminated Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn). Ride past the Grand Palace and explore Wat Pho on foot before finishing at Pak Khlong Talat flower market.
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$64.09
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$64.09
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In and around Bangkok Private Tour Guide with Custom Experience
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Explore Bangkok with your very own tour guide during this full-day tour. Customize your own itinerary and visit Bangkok’s main attractions and some hidden gems. See the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, Wat Pho, the floating market and much more and get around using the city’s incredible public transport system. Experience Bangkok like a local and discover the best the city has to offer.
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$55.32
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$55.32
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Amazing Sunset Dinner Cruise by Grand Pearl
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Take to the calm waters of the Chao Phraya River for a dinner to remember on this sunset sightseeing cruise in Bangkok. Cruise through the heart of beautiful Bangkok aboard the stylish and elegant Grand Pearl, and admire uninterrupted views over top attractions like the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. With live music on board, savor a delicious buffet dinner of Thai and international cuisine.
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$41.37
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$41.37
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Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise with Return Transfer
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Experience Bangkok in the evening from the comfort of a Chao Phraya River cruise with a delicious buffet dinner of Thai and international dishes. Get great views of monuments along the river including Wat Arun and the Grand Palace, and watch the city light up for the night. Your cruise includes musical entertainment, and the option to upgrade for private or shared round-trip transfers from your hotel.
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$52.17
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$52.17
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Horizon Dinner Cruise by Shangri-La
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Travelers who are looking for a way to relax while sightseeing and enjoying a delicious meal will love this dinner cruise along Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River. See some of the city’s most beautiful and distinctive monuments along the river banks from the comfort of your boat, without getting tired and hot walking around them. Eat as much as you like at the international buffet dinner.
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$93.59
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$93.59
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Bangkok Sunset Cycling Tour
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Ride Bangkok’s back streets on a 4-hour, sunset cycling tour of the city’s most iconic sights. Follow 12.4-mile (20-kilometer) route that traces Chinatown’s lively alleyways to the Golden Mount, a hilltop temple with unmatched views of the old city. Descend to a peaceful riverside park and watch the sun set behind the Temple of Dawn, then continue past Buddhist temples to Bangkok’s largest amulet market, where vendors pile statues, charms and talismans into gleaming heaps.
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$57.39
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$57.39

Damnern Saduak Floating Market, Grand Palace and Wat Phra Keo Tour from Bangkok
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Experience vibrant Damnern Saduak floating market on this day-long private tour of Bangkok’s most memorable sights. Pass through dramatic rice paddies and salt fields, and meet traditional artisans on your way to the market, where vendors in wooden boats sell the fruits and vegetables they’ve brought from the countryside. After dining in this atmospheric setting, immerse yourself in Bangkok’s vivid history. Step aboard a river boat into the heart of the city, then explore the Grand Palace and the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, considered the most sacred in Thailand.
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$170.42
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$170.42
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Private Tour: Bangkok Temples and Grand Palace
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This private half-day guided tour of Bangkok's gilded temples and royal palaces showcases the stunning architecture, rich culture and ancient history of this popular destination. Follow a local guide to the iconic Grand Palace, then venture to Wat Pho and Wat Traimit. Lunch, admission, and transport are included.
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$156.88
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$156.88
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2-Hour Shangri-La Horizon Dinner Cruise from Bangkok
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See the shimmering lights of Bangkok by night during a 2-hour dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River. You’ll navigate past the illuminated Temple of Dawn and royal Grand Palace while sipping drinks served on board (own expense). Take in the breathtaking sights from the air-conditioned cabin while dining on an international buffet of seafood, salads, soups and superb desserts.
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$99.41
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$99.41
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FAQ’s
What are Grand Palace hours of operation?
Grand Palace hours of operation: Daily 8:30am–3:30pm. Buy tickets in advance on Viator. If you book with Viator, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund.
Should I book Grand Palace tickets in advance?
We recommend booking e-tickets ahead of time to secure your spot since Grand Palace can get crowded. If you book with Viator, you can cancel at least 24 hours before the start date of your tour for a full refund. See all 385 Grand Palace tickets and tours on Viator.
How much does it cost to visit Grand Palace 2021?
Currently, an entrance ticket to Grand Palace costs USD 3.39. Guided Grand Palace tours start around USD 3.39 per person. See all 385 Grand Palace tickets and tours on Viator.
What's the best way to experience Grand Palace?
The best ways to experience Grand Palace are:
- Bangkok Dinner Cruise on the Chao Phraya River
- Half-Day Bangkok City Highlights Small-Group Tour with Lunch
- Private Tour: Best of Bangkok in A Day
- White Orchid Dinner Cruise with Optional Return Transfers
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