Top Bangkok Art & Culture

Traditional Thai massage, a vigorous massage style where therapists use hands, feet, and even elbows to work on pressure points, elongate muscles, and improve circulation, is known the world over. Experience the real thing in Bangkok when you book a session at the popular Rest and Relax Massage spa. Choose between 60-minute, 90-minute, and 2-hour sessions at a time that suits your schedule: Treatments include tea and Wi-Fi access.

Relax into a nurturing spa package at Bangkok’s Baan Sabai day spa. Slip away from city noise for a 30-minute body scrub followed by a luxurious 2-hour massage. Choose from natural essential oils or rejuvenating coconut oil, and let the spa’s experienced practitioners restore your body’s balance and tone. Discover an oasis in the heart of Bangkok, and take time to care for your mind, body and spirit.

Experience an evening of vibrant song and dance performances at Bangkok’s beloved Calypso Cabaret. Take in Chinese love ballads, Korean pop and Japanese ‘geisha dancing’ as an energetic cast of performers hold the stage in shimmering costumes, towering heels and sky-high feather headdresses. The Calypso Cabaret is in the heart of Asiatique: The Riverfront, so arrive early to explore a bustling enclave of boutiques, bars and cafés on the shores of the Chao Phraya River.

Take your body and mind on a trip to the complete relaxation with 4 hours of foot and body massage blended with aroma oil and herball compress or facial spa and head massage at a peaceful and luxurious day spa in Sukhumvit or Surawong branch. You will experience luxury and tranquility at its peek at the best Luxury Spa in Bangkok with our professional hands that provide you with all that you need.

This private half-day tour of Bangkok’s Grand Palace Complex and Wat Phra Kaew is an essential deal for anyone traveling to Thailand’s capital city. Explore some of Bangkok’s most famous landmarks with your expert guide, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, home to an image of Buddha made up entirely of jade.

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.

Visit the Grand Palace Complex and Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok on a tour that showcases the best of travelers’ ‘must-see’ list for the capital city. Taken in the morning or afternoon, this one-of-a-kind experience allows time to explore the best-known landmarks with an expert local guide. Highlights include the Temple of the Emerald Buddha, located in the Grand Palace Complex.

The Siamese capital of Ayutthaya is one of Thailand’s most impressive UNESCO World Heritage Sites and visiting on a private tour means you can explore the ancient marvel in your own time. This full-day tour from Bangkok combines a visit to Ayutthaya with a stop at Wat Lokayasutharam, a tour of Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, and a delicious Thai lunch at a local restaurant, and more.

Discover the ancient grandeur of royal Siam on a half-day, private tour of Bangkok’s Grand Palace. Stroll the paths of a dazzling compound that housed generations of Siamese kings, and step into the gleaming Coronation Hall. Take in the richly ornamental architecture and elaborately stepped roofs of the reception palace, and get a glimpse into daily life at the royal guest house. Duck under the silent dome of Thailand’s most sacred temple which shelters a solid jade Buddha that only a reigning king may touch.

Discover Bangkok on a half-day cycling tour of the city’s most intriguing neighborhoods.  Explore quiet, winding streets lined with coconut palms and banana trees, far from busy thoroughfares and tourist districts. Cycle over the canals of the Chao Phraya River, explore Bang Krachao Island, see Buddhist temples, and watch students train in traditional Muay Thai fighting. Dine alongside residents at a neighborhood restaurant, and experience Bangkokian warmth and generosity at every turn.

Visit three of Bangkok's most important and impressive temples on this guided tour through the Thai capital’s spiritual heritage. Marvel at the giant reclining Buddha statue at Wat Pho, see the famous solid golden Buddha discovered under a casing of plaster at Chinatown’s Wat Traimit and admire the ornate Carrara marble structure of Wat Benchamabophit.

A historic capital first built in the 14th century, Ayutthaya is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a must for many. Say goodbye to long, stressful bus journeys on this convenient small-group guided tour. See Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, the summer home of Thai kings, explore the ruins of ancient Ayutthaya, and opt to visit the Ayothaya Floating Market & Elephant Village. All entrance fees are at your own expense.

Be dazzled by bright lights, extravagant costumes, and shining performances during this cabaret show with dinner option available. Choose from four different showtimes and take your place to watch opulent, professionally trained drag performers decked-out in feathers, sparkles and heels deliver stylish dance numbers.

Explore Bangkok’s history and heritage on a group or private, half-day guided tour that takes in the city’s finest temples.  Step into the hushed grandeur of Wat Pho and light a candle beside the massive reclining Buddha, then stroll between the distinctive chedis built for four Chakri kings. Take in the architectural grace of Wat Benchamabophit, a marble temple with ornately stepped-out roofs, then discover the treasure inside Wat Trimitr, where a gleaming Buddha sits lotus style, weighed down by 5.5tons (5 tonnes) of solid gold.

The ruined city of Ayutthaya was once the most important and powerful place in Thailand. Travelers interested in Thai culture and history, as well as Buddhism, will love this day tour. Visit some of Ayutthaya’s must-see sights, including temples, palaces, and enormous Buddha statues. This organized tour is an easy way to visit Ayutthaya, as it will save you the hassle of catching buses or trains.

Wander among the tiny alleyways and peruse the wholesale shops of Sampeng Market on a 3-hour walking tour within Bangkok’s bustling Chinatown. With a knowledgable guide leading the way, you and your small group of no more than eight will have the opportunity to bargain hunt, sample delicious snacks and even enjoy a sit-down meal composed of popular Thai dishes. Of course, no Thai tour is complete without a visit to a local temple and shrine.

Get a comprehensive tour of Ayutthaya, the former capital of Thailand, on this full-day tour from Bangkok. With round-trip transportation provided, you won't have to worry about driving or directions and can relax or take in the scenery. Learn about the 417-year reign that Ayutthaya had as the center of politics and culture in Thailand through guided commentary during your temple visits, where you'll see a mixture of Khmer and Sukhothai architecture.

Discover photogenic Bangkok with the benefit of a small-group tour led by a photographer guide who shows you the best of the Thai capital. Stop at historical monuments, local eateries, and hidden gems that most visitors miss. Taste favorite local foods, visit modern and traditional districts, and take a tuk-tuk ride through the backstreets. Your guide takes photos throughout the tour and shares an online gallery of at least 80 edited photos afterward.

American entrepreneur Jim Thompson worked to bring Thai silk to the world, then filled his historic Bangkok home with a peerless collection of antiques, pottery, silk, and curiosities. Hear the story of his life and mysterious death on a guided, 3-hour tour of the Jim Thompson house, with round-trip transport from downtown Bangkok hotels and entrance fees included.

Visit the ancient home of the Siamese kings on a full-day, private tour from Bangkok to Ayutthaya, a former imperial capital and a UNESCO World Heritage Site. See the ornate Bang Pa-In, or Summer Palace, a Buddha image in a Bodhi tree, and historic temple complexes, then take a slow boat ride around Ayutthaya island. This full-day tour accommodates up to eight people, and includes all activities and round-trip transport from centrally-located Bangkok hotels.

See the sights of Bangkok with your own guide on this private city tour. You can customize your itinerary to visit the attractions that interest you, such as the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), the Grand Palace, markets, or museums.

Savor the flavors and aromas of authentic Thai cuisine on a half-day culinary walking tour of Bangkok’s Bang Rak neighborhood. Join a small group of foodies and eat your way through the historic district, which is a renowned destination for Bangkok’s culinary connoisseurs. Meet chefs and artisans and explore the diversity of Thailand’s regional, ethnic, and “royal” cuisines as you sample roast duck, handmade curries, and distinctive Isan salads, along with fresh fruit, holistic herbal infusions, and the best of traditional Thai desserts.

Over 25 years in the running, Calypso Cabaret continues its fine tradition of producing world-class entertainment featuring Bangkok's talented ladyboys. Get a taste for phenomenal song and dance numbers – in English, Korean, and of course, Thai – with performances choreographed in celebration of diversity and variety. You don't want to miss out on incredible Marylin Monroe and Elvis Presley impersonations, extravagant burlesque performances, glamorous Thai dancing numbers – and more! Reserve your dinner seat at Calypso restaurant to enjoy a delicious Thai meal while watching a traditional Khon dance performance before the cabaret show. Now hosted in the bustling dining and entertainment complex, Asiatique The Riverfront, Calypso Cabaret promises a night of enjoyment you won't forget.

Calypso Cabaret is one of the most famous cabaret shows in Bangkok, having been around for over 30 years. Known for it's glamorous and exquisite performances which features an all male-to-female transsexual cast, they put on a family-friend performance like none other, with various performances catering to audiences from all around the world! Not interested in the cabaret show? Get dinner at the Calypso Thai Restaraunt and watch a traditional Thai dance performance instead!