New Chat

Download App

Ask me about your trip!

There are no messages for this conversation.

Roam Around

Cultural Delights of Bangkok and Pattaya in 9 Days

Cultural Delights of Bangkok and Pattaya in 9 Days Itinerary

Last updated: 2024 Jun 14

Grand Temples and River Views

Morning
Begin your journey with a serene morning visit to the iconic Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), where you can also witness the traditional Thai massage at the birthplace of Thai massage. Afterward, enjoy a hearty breakfast at The Local by Oam Thong Thai Cuisine, offering authentic flavors in a cozy setting.
Afternoon
Immerse yourself in the opulence of the Grand Palace, the former royal residence, and the neighboring Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew). For lunch, savor the delicate dishes at Sra Bua by Kiin Kiin, known for its innovative take on Thai cuisine.
Evening
As the sun sets, take a leisurely cruise along the Chao Phraya River (Mae Nam Chao Phraya) on a traditional teak boat. Enjoy the stunning views of the city's landmarks and indulge in a buffet dinner with live music on the Bangkok Alangka Luxury Buffet Dinner Cruise With Live Music.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bangkok.
Visit Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho) in Bangkok
star4.55

Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho)

Book Now
Visit Grand Palace in Bangkok
star4.24

Grand Palace

Book Now
next arrow

Market Marvels and Culinary Delights

Morning
Experience the vibrant colors and bustling atmosphere of the Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, where you can shop for local produce and souvenirs. Enjoy a traditional Thai breakfast at the market. Afterward, witness the unique sight of the Maeklong Railway Market, where the train passes through the middle of the market.
Afternoon
Continue your market exploration with a visit to the Pak Klong Talad Flower Market (Pak Khlong Talat), the largest wholesale and retail flower market in Bangkok. For lunch, head to 100 Mahaseth, a restaurant that celebrates local ingredients and traditional recipes with a modern twist.
Evening
Spend your evening strolling through the lively Asiatique The Riverfront, a combination of a night bazaar and a mall with a wide range of shops, restaurants, and entertainment. Enjoy a sumptuous dinner at one of the waterfront restaurants with a view of the Chao Phraya River.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bangkok.
Visit Damnoen Saduak Floating Market in Bangkok
star4.34

Damnoen Saduak Floating Market

Book Now
Visit Maeklong Railway Market in Bangkok
star4.42

Maeklong Railway Market

Book Now
next arrow

Historical Wonders and Muay Thai Thrills

Morning
Embark on a journey to the ancient city of Ayutthaya on the From Bangkok Ayutthaya Temples Small Group Tour with Lunch. Explore the impressive ruins and learn about the history of the former capital of Thailand. Enjoy a traditional Thai lunch amidst the historical sites.
Afternoon
Return to Bangkok and take some time to relax at your hotel or indulge in a spa treatment. For a late afternoon snack, visit Thip Samai Pad Thai, known for serving some of the best pad Thai in the city.
Evening
Experience the excitement of traditional Thai martial arts with Bangkok Muay Thai Boxing Tickets at Rajadamnern Stadium. Witness the skilled fighters in action and immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of the stadium. After the match, enjoy a late dinner at Jay Fai, a Michelin-starred street food restaurant famous for its crab omelet.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bangkok.
Visit From Bangkok Ayutthaya Temples Small Group Tour with Lunch in Bangkok
star4.67

From Bangkok Ayutthaya Temples Small Group Tour with Lunch

Book Now
Visit Bangkok Muay Thai Boxing Tickets at Rajadamnern Stadium in Bangkok
star4.82

Bangkok Muay Thai Boxing Tickets at Rajadamnern Stadium

Book Now

Cultural Cooking and Night Market Adventure

Morning
Start your day with a hands-on experience at the Bangkok Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour. Learn to prepare classic Thai dishes with the guidance of expert chefs and gain insights into the local culinary traditions. Enjoy the fruits of your labor for lunch.
Afternoon
After the cooking class, take a leisurely walk through the historic Bangkok Chinatown (Yaowarat). Explore the narrow alleys, visit the local temples, and indulge in some of the best street food in the city. Don't miss the famous Yaowarat Road with its vibrant atmosphere.
Evening
As the sun sets, hop on a tuk-tuk for an exciting Bangkok Markets, Temples and Food Night Tour by Tuk Tuk. Visit the bustling night markets, sample a variety of local dishes, and explore the illuminated temples. It's a perfect way to experience the lively nightlife of Bangkok.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bangkok.
Visit Bangkok Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour in Bangkok
star4.82

Bangkok Hands-on Thai Cooking Class and Market Tour

Book Now
Visit Bangkok Chinatown (Yaowarat) in Bangkok
star4.53

Bangkok Chinatown (Yaowarat)

Book Now
next arrow

Nature's Serenity and Evening Elegance

Morning
Escape the city for a peaceful morning at Lumpini Park (Lumphini Park), the green heart of Bangkok. You can take a stroll, rent a paddleboat, or join the locals in their morning tai chi and aerobics sessions. For breakfast, enjoy the tranquil setting of Baan Khanitha & Gallery, offering a blend of traditional and contemporary Thai cuisine.
Afternoon
Explore the lesser-known side of Bangkok with a Bangkok Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings. Wander through the hidden alleyways and neighborhoods, sampling a wide variety of local delicacies. This off-the-beaten-path experience will give you a deeper insight into the local food culture.
Evening
Dress up for a sophisticated evening at Baiyoke Observation Deck with Lunch/Dinner Buffet, the tallest building in Bangkok. Enjoy a sumptuous buffet with a panoramic view of the city lights. After dinner, you can continue the night with drinks at one of the rooftop bars in the area, such as the famous Sky Bar at Lebua State Tower.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bangkok.
Visit Lumpini Park (Lumphini Park) in Bangkok
star4.35

Lumpini Park (Lumphini Park)

Book Now
Visit Bangkok Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings in Bangkok
star4.92

Bangkok Backstreets Food Tour with 15+ Tastings

Book Now
next arrow

Day of Leisure and Cultural Immersion

Morning
Take a relaxed morning to enjoy the facilities of your hotel or explore the nearby area at your own pace. Grab a casual breakfast at a local cafe or bakery.
Afternoon
Visit the Jim Thompson House Museum, a cultural gem in the heart of the city. Explore the traditional Thai houses and the impressive collection of Southeast Asian art. Afterward, you can indulge in a delightful lunch at Issaya Siamese Club, set in a beautiful tropical garden.
Evening
Witness the vibrant performance of traditional Thai dance and music at the Siam Niramit Show in Bangkok. The spectacular show takes you on a journey through Thailand's history, folklore, and spiritual traditions. For dinner, enjoy the elegant setting and refined flavors at Le Du, known for its contemporary Thai cuisine.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bangkok.
Visit Jim Thompson House Museum in Bangkok
star4.34

Jim Thompson House Museum

Book Now
Visit Marble House in Bangkok
star4.24

Siam Niramit Show in Bangkok

Book Now

Coastal Tranquility and Evening Excitement

Morning
Travel to the nearby coastal city of Pattaya and start your day with a visit to the Sanctuary of Truth (Prasat Sut Ja-Tum). This stunning all-wood building is a unique blend of art, culture, and philosophy. After exploring the sanctuary, enjoy a beachside breakfast at a local cafe.
Afternoon
Spend your afternoon at Pattaya Beach, relaxing on the sandy shores or taking part in water sports and activities. For lunch, try some fresh seafood at one of the beachfront restaurants.
Evening
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Pattaya with a visit to the Walking Street Pattaya. Explore the bustling street lined with bars, clubs, and entertainment venues. Enjoy a lively dinner and immerse yourself in the energetic atmosphere of the city after dark.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Pattaya.
Visit Chatuchak Market in Pattaya
star4.59

Sanctuary of Truth (Prasat Sut Ja-Tum)

Book Now
Visit [object Object] in Pattaya

Pattaya Beach

Book Now

Island Escape and Cultural Show

Morning
Take a day trip to the nearby Koh Larn (Coral Island) for a relaxing beach day. Enjoy the crystal-clear waters, white sandy beaches, and a variety of water activities. You can have lunch on the island at one of the local restaurants.
Afternoon
Return to Pattaya and visit the Tiffany's Cabaret Show in Pattaya, one of the most famous transvestite cabaret shows in Thailand. Be dazzled by the colorful costumes, extravagant sets, and impressive performances. After the show, have a delightful dinner at Supanniga Eating Room, known for its traditional Thai dishes with a modern twist.
Evening
After dinner, take a leisurely walk along the Pattaya Night Bazaar, where you can shop for souvenirs, clothing, and local handicrafts. Enjoy the lively atmosphere and street performances as you explore the stalls and shops.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Pattaya.
Visit Easton’s Beach in Pattaya
star3.91

Tiffany's Cabaret Show in Pattaya

Book Now
Visit Temple of the Dawn (Wat Arun) in Pattaya
star4.27

Pattaya Night Bazaar

Book Now

Farewell to Bangkok with a Culinary Journey

Morning
Enjoy a final morning in Bangkok with a visit to the Bangkok 2-Hour Canal Tour by Teak Boat. Cruise through the city's waterways on a traditional teak boat, passing by local neighborhoods and historical sites. For breakfast, indulge in the famous crab dishes at Raan Jay Fai, a street food eatery with a Michelin star.
Afternoon
Spend your last afternoon in Bangkok exploring the Golden Mount (Wat Saket), a peaceful temple atop a small hill with panoramic views of the city. After descending, have a leisurely lunch at Gaggan, known for its progressive Indian cuisine and innovative tasting menus.
Evening
Conclude your trip with a memorable dining experience at Bangkok Baiyoke Observation Deck with Lunch/Dinner Buffet, where you can enjoy a lavish buffet with a 360-degree view of the city skyline. Raise a glass to the wonderful journey you've had and savor the flavors of Thailand one last time.
Bedtime
Find amazing hotels in Bangkok.
Visit Bangkok 2-Hour Canal Tour by Teak Boat in Bangkok
star4.28

Bangkok 2-Hour Canal Tour by Teak Boat

Book Now
Visit Golden Mount (Wat Saket) in Bangkok
star4.73

Golden Mount (Wat Saket)

Book Now
next arrow

Top Bangkok Travel Videos

kayakFind the right stay during your trip.
Got a question about your trip?