Grand Palace, Wat Pho and Wat Arun (WF1)
Description
- 08:30 Pickup from your hotel in Bangkok and travel to visit the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha. The Grand Palace is a must-see for any traveler. From 1782 until 1925 this collection of elegant buildings was home to the Kings of Siam (later Thailand). The Grand Palace is a public museum and historical site that is still utilised for special occasions.
- There are smooth pathways for wheelchair access and ramps available at key locations.
- 11:00 Next to the Grand Palace is the Wat Pho which is also known as Wat Phra Chetuphon or the Temple of the Reclining Buddha. It is one of the city’s oldest and greatest temples, notable for its magnificent architecture, excellent artwork, and the distinctive giant reclining Buddha statue.
- This temple compound has paved walkways and assistance will be given for minor steps or uneven surfaces if necessary.
- 12:00 Lunch at local restaurant.
- 13:00 After lunch you will travel just a short distance to the Wat Arun also known as the Temple of Dawn. It is regarded as one of the city’s most recognisable monuments and is noted for its unusual architectural design and expansive views of the river and the skyline.
- 15:00-15:30 Return to your hotel.
** Guide times are approximate depending upon local traffic and weather conditions and can also be adjusted to suit your own personal requirements **
** Wheelchairs are not provided during these tours and the customer will need to bring their own wheelchair which needs to be foldable **
** The tour transfer vehicle does not have a wheelchair lift or ramp but our experienced tour guide and driver will assist the wheelchair user **
Tour includes
- Comfortable air-conditioned vehicle
- English speaking local tour guide
- Assistance for the wheelchair user by tour guide and driver
- All applicable entrance fees
- Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew)
- Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)
- Lunch
- Temple of Dawn (Wat Arun)
- Travel insurance