Historic Ayutthaya Guided Bicycle Tour with Lunch
Activity Schedule
Key Highlights
- Explore the ancient city of Ayutthaya on a full-day guided bike tour
- Take a tranquil ride over the Chao Phraya River and see charming villages and communities along the shore
- Visit Buddhist temples such as Wat Chaiwattanaram, Wat Niwet Thamprawat, grand stupas and more
- Tuck into a delicious Thai lunch and refuel with snacks and drinks along the way
- Travel in comfort with hotel pick-up and drop-off
Overview
Explore Thailand by bike and boat as you visit Ayutthaya and its stunning temples Wat Niwet Thamprawat, Wat Chaiwatthanaram and more. Ride through the countryside passing local communities that line the Chao Phraya River. Tour the UNESCO site, the impressive Ayutthaya Historical Park and admire the architecture of stupas, a majestic statue of the reclining Buddha and much more. Tuck into a delicious lunch and explore the off beaten path on this guided bicycle tour.
Itinerary
Meet your guide at your hotel in Bangkok and head to the trading hub and great capital – Ayutthaya, whose grassy plains emerge along the Chao Phraya River. Tour the UNESCO World Heritage site by bike and explore the impressive ruins around the place. Visit a European style Buddhist temple and trail through the off beaten path as you weave across Thailand’s treasures.
Explore the impressive Ayutthaya Historical Park and admire the architecture of grand stupas and chedis that guard these grounds. Cycling in and around the ancient city walls, you will see the towering chedi of Wat Yai Chaimongkol with a majestic statue of the reclining Buddha.
Tuck into delicious local delicacies and enjoy snacks and plenty of drinks along the way. Head next to the Wat Phra Mahatat famous for its picturesque tree roots that contain the Buddha relic embedded in it. See the beautiful remains of the Old Royal Palace and the jujube trees that still surround it. Gaze upon the impressive Wat Chaiwatthanaram that was built during the reign of King Prasat Thong as a memorial for his mother.
For the last leg of the tour, enjoy a serene ride to Wat Niwet Thamprawat and see the unique architecture of the European style temple in Thailand. After inhaling all the incredible sights, the bike tour comes to a close as you are dropped off at your hotel.
Inclusions
- English Guide
- Bike and helmet
- Round-trip hotel transfers
- Snacks and drinks
- Lunch
- Entrance Fees
- Ferry/boat fares
- Accident insurance
- Water bottle
Exclusions
- Gratuities
Additional info
The confirmation voucher includes the local activity operator’s contact details and local telephone numbers at the destination. They will happily answer any logistical questions you may have.
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