(Korean-speaking Guide) Bangkok Tour : Grand Palace + Iconsiam | Thailand
- Visit the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), marveling at their exquisite beauty
- Experience the seamless blend of prosperity and tradition by exploring both sides of the Chao Phraya River, where Bangkok residents live
- Indulge in a luxurious shopping experience at Iconsiam, a modern upscale mall featuring renowned brands, delicious dining options, and popular coffee shops
Package Options
Sightseeing Tours
| Tour Type | Shared tour |
| Tour types | Guided tour |
| Sightseeing type | City walking tour, Temples & shrines |
Product Info
— What You Can Expect —
Discover the Wonders of Thailand: its rich history, vibrant arts, captivating culture, unique lifestyle, and delectable cuisine! Embark on our perfectly tailored one-day adventure for all ages—an exhilarating journey filled with visits to popular tourist attractions, ensuring an unforgettable experience.
— Itinerary —
- 08:30 AM: Meet your guide in front of the Cafe' By Navy Wives Association (In front of ATM zone) (MAP)
Please arrive by 08:40 AM as the tour will depart promptly - 08:45-08:55 AM: Departure to Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace
- 09:00-09:40 AM: Visit the beauty of Wat Phra Kaew
- 10:40-11:20 AM: After visiting Wat Phra Kaew, your guide will escort you to the Grand Palace
- 11:20-11:30 AM: Departure from the Grand Palace to Tha Chang pier
- 11:30-11:50 AM: Take a 20-minute passenger boat ride to the Iconsiam
- 12:00-12:30 PM: Enjoy shopping at various brand stores until 12:30 PM, marking the end of the program
— Important Info —
- There is an entrance fee surcharge of THB 500 for the Grand Palace
- Children under 90 cm in height are free of charge
Discover Wat Phra Kaew, home to the revered Emerald Buddha and adorned with intricate Thai craftsmanship
Explore Bangkok's Chao Phraya River and luxury shopping at Iconsiam
Shop world-class brands at Iconsiam with stunning river views
Meeting point where the enjoyment begins (Cafe' By Navy Wives Association-in front of ATM zone)
Important Info
Reminders
Please arrive at the designated location 15 minute(s) before the scheduled departure time, as the tour will depart on time
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellations 4 day(s) (inclusive) before the selected date are allowed. Unused orders can be canceled for free
- Cancellation is not allowed between 0–3 days from the selected date. Orders cannot be canceled or modified, and refunds will not be granted.
- Due to time zone differences, the confirmed cancellation date is based on the supplier’s local time. Please allow 2–5 business days to process your cancellation request, after which the cancellation fee will be charged according to the product’s cancellation policy. Once the cancellation is confirmed, you will receive your refund within 14 working days.
FAQ
Yes, the Grand Palace is highly recommended for its immense historical and cultural significance. It houses the revered Wat Phra Kaew, or Temple of the Emerald Buddha, and showcases stunning traditional Thai architecture, intricate details, and vibrant murals. Visitors gain insight into Thailand's royal history and artistic heritage, making it a truly unique and enriching experience.
Visitors to the Grand Palace must adhere to a strict dress code. Shoulders and knees must be covered, meaning no sleeveless tops, shorts, mini-skirts, or ripped jeans are allowed. Footwear should also be appropriate, with no flip-flops. It is advisable to wear modest clothing, such as long pants or skirts, and shirts with sleeves, to ensure respectful entry.
The Grand Palace complex is famed for its exquisite architecture and spiritual importance. Highlights include the Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew), which enshrines Thailand's most sacred Buddha image, and the stunning Chakri Maha Prasat Throne Hall, a blend of Thai and European styles. Other notable features are the Phra Thinang Aphorn Phimok Royal Pavilion and numerous intricate golden spires, demonstrating exceptional craftsmanship.
To reach ICONSIAM via public transport, take the BTS Skytrain to Saphan Taksin Station. From there, proceed to the pier located right below the station and take the free shuttle boat service directly to ICONSIAM. This offers a scenic and convenient way to arrive at the shopping complex from central Bangkok.
ICONSIAM is highly recommended for visitors seeking a modern and luxurious experience. It's a vast complex offering world-class shopping with international and local brands, diverse dining options ranging from street food to fine dining, and entertainment. Its unique floating market concept and riverfront location with spectacular views of the Chao Phraya River make it a distinctive attraction in Bangkok.
A tour along the Chao Phraya River offers a unique perspective of Bangkok, revealing the city's blend of ancient traditions and modern prosperity. You can observe local life along the riverbanks, witness historic temples, and see iconic landmarks. The river acts as a vital artery, showcasing both the cultural heritage and the bustling contemporary pulse of Bangkok.
The Grand Palace requires an admission fee for entry. This fee grants access to the entire complex, including the Temple of the Emerald Buddha and various royal halls. The cost is a standard charge for all foreign visitors and supports the maintenance and preservation of this historic site.
For this specific tour, the guide will primarily use Korean to provide detailed explanations and facilitate communication throughout your visit to the Grand Palace and ICONSIAM. This ensures a comfortable and informative experience for Korean-speaking participants, allowing them to fully appreciate the cultural insights and historical context.
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