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Celebrate a special occasion or relax after a busy day of sightseeing with this classy dinner cruise aboard a luxury boat, the Manohra. Admire the views of the Bangkok night skyline while enjoying a delicious four-course meal. Try Thai specialties like lemongrass prawns, coconut soup, and green curry. A great way to end the day or begin a night out in Bangkok.

We will travel inside the famous canals of Bangkok, it will give you an impression of how the locals live near these canals and we will also get a chance to see the famous iconic architecture and buildings from the boat.

Take a stroll through the Bang Rak district as you’re introduced to Thai dishes and drinks at food stalls, local eateries, a wet market and more. Taste authentic flavors and savory bites all handpicked by a knowledgeable guide. Numbers are limited to a maximum of 10 food lovers for a small-group experience on this Bangkok food tour. Select a morning or evening tour.

Explore the remnants of Ayutthaya, one-time capital of Siam (the former name of Thailand), on this full-day tour from Bangkok, all without the stress of arranging independent transport. Travel by air-conditioned coach; explore Ayutthaya's ruined temples, monasteries, and statues; and finish with a scenic cruise along the River Chao Phraya back to Bangkok, complete with on-board lunch.

Admire views of Bangkok illuminated for the evening while enjoying a buffet dinner on this evening cruise on the Chao Phraya River, with two different departure points. 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. Upgrade to add tickets to Jurassic World or opt for a no-dinner twilight cruise instead.

Escape the bustling city of Bangkok on this half-day tour to the Maeklong and floating markets. Canoe through the floating markets and see vendors selling everything from fresh produce to everyday items. Get your heart pumping as you continue to the Maeklong Railway Market where vendors sell their goods, and quickly pack them up, along this active railway line.

Enjoy a stress-free beach escape with a Coral Island Pattaya tour from Bangkok designed for comfort, convenience, and fun. Unlike standard tours, this experience includes private round-trip hotel transfers, so you can travel in your own air-conditioned vehicle without shared pickup delays. Once you reach Bali Hai Pier, your tour guide joins the trip and takes care of the shared group island schedule, making the day smooth and well-managed. Ride a speedboat to Koh Larn (Coral Island) and stop at the parasailing platform where you can choose optional water activities like parasailing, banana boat, or jet ski (available for purchase on-site). Then relax on the island with clear waters, beach vibes, and a beach chair included for your comfort. For families, this tour is planned with safety in mind. Upgrade your package with Indian lunch or a Thai buffet set and enjoy the perfect mix of sightseeing, beach time, and flexibility—all in a full-day trip from Bangkok.

Savor the after-dark pleasures of Bangkok’s legendary street food scene during this evening food and sightseeing excursion by tuk-tuk. Travel aboard one of these iconic 3-wheeled taxis, stopping at hidden eateries and street food spots to sample Thai dishes from various regions. Highlights include Chinatown, Old Town Bangkok, and the flower market.

Rather than visiting a restaurant—get more out of an evening in Bangkok by sailing down the Chao Phraya river as you feast on a delicious buffet of both Thai and international delicacies. As you look out on the incredible views of Bangkok illuminated at night, a live band provides the soundtrack—making it the perfect combination of sightseeing and an atmospheric dining experience.

Spend a memorable evening with your partner or friends on a dinner cruise on Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River. Admire the skyline with monuments such as the Grand Palace lit up after dark, as you indulge in a buffet dinner with plentiful seafood, Thai, and international options. Take in Thai culture during a dance show with live music as you cruise.

Get a comprehensive tour of the temples at Ayutthaya in just a single day from Bangkok. Learn about the buildings’ by the Siamese kings through guided commentary and have plenty of chances to take photos. Hop aboard a riverboat on the River of Kings for a leisurely float accompanied by a buffet lunch.

Rather than jostling the crowds on land and experiencing the city's heat, admire Bangkok from the comfort of a long-tail boat during a cruise on the Chao Phraya River (River of Kings). 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.

Learn about Thai cuisine during a half-day cooking class in Bangkok. Start with a look at the ingredients at the local market, then return to your air-conditioned kitchen to begin your small-group cooking lesson. Choose five dishes from a choice of more than 20—including pineapple fried rice and green curry—to make under the guidance of your chef-instructor, who conducts the class in a kitchen conveniently located near a BTS (Skytrain) station. Enjoy your creations plus a complimentary dessert and fruit.

Discover Bangkok at night with this Saffron luxury dinner cruise. Enjoy illuminated views of landmarks like the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, and Rama VIII Bridge as you cruise along the Chao Praya River. Includes a welcome cocktail on deck, four-course signature Thai set dinner with petit four, and live entertainment.

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.

Whether you’re traveling alone or with a large group, this private transfer service to or from the airport can suit your needs. Simplify your arrival or departure and eliminate the need to haul your luggage around public transport. This is a door-to-door service so you can just sit back and relax en route.

Get out into the countryside and escape the busy city of Bangkok on this small group tour that takes you to the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market. Your guide will organize a boat trip that will let you experience the markets on the water, like the locals. You’ll have round-trip transfers from Bangkok, so you won’t need to organize that yourself. Just enjoy the day out with your small group and guide.

Combine a bike tour with dinner at a riverside restaurant and a sightseeing cruise for an enchanting evening in Bangkok. Start with a relaxed bike ride along the quiet backstreets of Thailand’s capital city, then have dinner as night falls, with views of the Chao Phraya River from your table. Last, set out by boat to look for fireflies and other sights during the 1-hour river cruise.

Don’t miss out on visiting the Ayutthaya Historical Park while you’re in Bangkok—book this small-group tour and avoid the larger group tours that take you on a crowded bus. This small-group tour is limited to just nine travelers, and it allows you to connect with other like-minded people on your journey. Plus, you’ll get a full day to explore the main highlights of the park with your guide.

Skip the crowded bus and metro rides and enjoy a more scenic way to discover Bangkok with a pre-booked One-Day River Pass. Get unlimited, 24-hour rides on the Chao Phraya Tourist Boat, stopping at must-see cultural attractions and shopping destinations, from Chinatown and the wholesale flower market to the Temple of Dawn and the Grand Palace.

Experience an elegant evening aboard the Manohra royal Thai Dinner Cruise, a beautifully restored teak rice barge gliding along Bangkok’s Chao Phraya River. Escape the crowds as you pass illuminated landmarks like Wat Arun and the Grand Palace. Indulge in a refined 4-course Thai dinner, with optional premium upgrades. Includes pre-cruise canapés, soft drinks, and table service—all in an intimate, serene setting.

Ayutthaya is a must-visit day-trip destination from Bangkok, but it can be hard to understand the ancient temples and palaces without a guide. Learn more on this handy day tour from Bangkok, and eliminate the need to catch tuk-tuks between spread-out attractions. Reach Ayutthaya by coach, then after seeing the sights, return to Bangkok by scenic river cruise. The onboard buffet lunch keeps you energized as you admire the views.

This private and fully customizable full-day tour showcases the best of Bangkok and beyond. Follow your personal guide through some of the city's top attractions, such as 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.

Make the most of Ko Samui's natural beauty by spending the day exploring the area by speedboat. This tour combines several experiences in one outing—in addition to island-hopping, you'll visit a hidden lagoon, enjoy leisure time on the beach, and go snorkeling. Enjoy amenities such as fresh fruit platters, crisps, and soft drinks throughout the tour, with convenient hotel pickup included.