Privé tour: Grand Palace & Emerald Buddha Temple-ervaring
Beschrijving
De privétour: Grand Palace met de Smaragdgroene Boeddha Tempel biedt een verrijkende ervaring die je onderdompelt in de rijke geschiedenis en culturele betekenis van twee van Bangkoks meest iconische bezienswaardigheden. Je reis begint bij het Grand Palace, een prachtig complex dat meer dan 150 jaar dienst deed als officiële residentie van de koningen van Thailand. Terwijl u door het prachtige terrein slentert, zult u zich verwonderen over de ingewikkelde architectuur, gouden torenspitsen en prachtig onderhouden tuinen die het traditionele Thaise design weerspiegelen. Vervolgens bezoekt u Wat Phra Kaew, ook wel bekend als de Tempel van de Smaragden Boeddha, die zich in het Grand Palace-complex bevindt. Je deskundige gids zal je inzicht geven in de geschiedenis van de tempel, architectonische kenmerken en de betekenis van de Smaragden Boeddha, waardoor je waardering voor deze spirituele site toeneemt. Met het voordeel van een privégids kunt u op uw eigen tempo verkennen, wat zorgt voor een persoonlijke en intieme ervaring.
Rondreisopties
Reisroute
The Grand Palace is een complex van gebouwen in het hart van Bangkok, Thailand. Het paleis is sinds 1782 de officiële residentie van de koningen van Siam. De koning, zijn hof en zijn koninklijke regering waren tot 1925 gebaseerd op het terrein van het paleis.
Wat Phra Kaew, in het Engels algemeen bekend als de Tempel van de Smaragdgroene Boeddha en officieel als Wat Phra Si Rattana Satsadaram, wordt beschouwd als de meest heilige boeddhistische tempel in Thailand. De Emerald Buddha gehuisvest in de tempel is een krachtig religio-politiek symbool en het palladium van Thailand
Hoogtepunten
Wat is inbegrepen
Ophaallocaties en -tijden
Ophaalservice bij alle centraal gelegen hotels in Bangkok
Beoordelingen van reizigers
Belangrijke informatie
- Rolstoeltoegankelijk
- Baby's en kleine kinderen kunnen in een wandel- of kinderwagen mee
- Hulpdieren toegestaan
- Vervoersopties zijn rolstoeltoegankelijk
- Geschikt voor alle condities
- Deze tour is toegankelijk voor rolstoelgebruikers
- Toilet faciliteiten beschikbaar
- Kinderen van 1 en jonger zijn gratis.
- Prijs voor kinderen van 2-11 jaar is alleen van toepassing wanneer ze worden gedeeld met 2 betalende volwassenen
- Kinderen moeten worden begeleid door een volwassene
- Fooi is niet inbegrepen en wordt overgelaten aan de individuele discretie.
- Er zijn ten minste 2 personen nodig om deze activiteit te laten plaatsvinden.
- Er is een strikte dresscode voor een bezoek aan het grote paleis, want de Tempel van de Smaragdgroene Boeddha is de meest heilige plaats van Thailand. Mannen moeten een lange broek en shirts met mouwen dragen - geen mouwloze tops. Als je sandalen of slippers draagt, moet je sokken dragen (met andere woorden, geen blote voeten). Vrouwen moeten op dezelfde manier gekleed zijn. Geen doorzichtige kleding, blote schouders, jurken moeten zich onder de knielengte bevinden (bij voorkeur de enkel bedekkend), geen schoenen met open teen, enz. Het wordt ook aanbevolen om felle kleuren te vermijden).
Beoordelingen(7)
It was a very good tour. Important historic context. However, it was INSANELY crowded and very challenging to get a deeper dive into specific areas as we were physically being routed due to the crowds.
Hi Dawn, Thank you for sharing your feedback with us! We are glad you enjoyed the historical context provided by our guide; the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple are indeed the crown jewels of Thai history. We completely understand your frustration regarding the crowds. As Thailand's most visited landmark, the palace can feel 'insanely crowded,' especially during peak hours. To ensure the safety and movement of all guests, the palace authorities do implement specific routing, which can sometimes make it challenging to linger in certain areas for a 'deeper dive.' Our guides always do their best to find quieter pockets of information amidst the hustle, and we appreciate your patience in navigating these challenges. We hope the beauty and majesty of the site left a lasting impression despite the busy atmosphere! Safe travels, Nick (IAsia Thailand Online)
There is a lot to see and photograph. Our guide did well to advise us the best locations. He also gave us many do's and don'ts that were helpful.
Dear Lisa, Thank you for sharing your experience after visiting the Grand Palace with Emerald Buddha Temple. We're thrilled to hear that you had a wonderful time exploring these iconic landmarks. At IAsia Thailand we take pride in showcasing the rich cultural heritage of Thailand's magnificent sites. We're delighted that our tour surpassed your expectations, offering you a glimpse into the history, artistry, and spirituality of these revered attractions. Thank you once again for choosing us and for sharing your delightful feedback. Warm regards, Nick
Beautiful temples & interesting history. Our tour guide was difficult to understand & repeated himself a lot. Would have been a better tour with a more dynamic & energetic tour guide.
Dear Karin, I'm sorry to hear that you didn't have a positive experience with our Grand Palace tour guide. Your feedback is important to us, and we take your comments seriously. The guide has been with us for many years and this is the first complaint. We have also checked and it would have been worthwhile if you mentioned this on the day so we could address any issues on the spot. We are committed to delivering high-quality and informative tours and we hope you might consider giving us another opportunity to provide you with a better experience in the future. Thank you for taking the time to share your feedback. Regards, Nick
The tour guide was very knowledgeable about each part of the Grand Palace. He stated very interesting historical facts about the construction of the Grand Palace.
Dear Dean, Thank you for your feedback. We’re so happy to hear that you were satisfied with our services. We work hard to provide the best possible experience for our customers, and we’re glad that we were able to meet your needs on the Grand Palace Tour, Regards, Nick
Really enjoyable tour. She was very informative and she spoke great English, super respectful. She got us there and back fabulously and chatted away to us on transport. It was very very busy and she walked very fast so we kept on losing her though!!
Dear traveling.... Thank you for visiting the Grand Palace with us. We’re so happy that we could give you a great experience. Thanks, Nick
Wonderful trip, really interesting to find out about the history from our guide Nicky, he was very knowledgeable and took great care of us all even though the area was crowded. He took great care &made sure we got back to the hotel and even gave us some restaurant tips. Would definitely use I Asia Thailand again.
Hi There, Thank you for giving us you valuable feedback.We are improving our product, each day, day by day. So, its great to know that our customers are loving it. If there are any other features that you'd like to see, please do let us know Sincerely yours, Nick
This tour was amazing. Privately picked up from accomodation was easy and our tour guide spoke English very well. She told us straight up if we needed to fix something on our clothing in order to get into the Grand Palace which I appreciated so we knew we would be okay once we got there. She was knowledgeable and pointed out different things on our drive in as well as during the Grand Palace & temple tour. She knew all the best photo options and happily took many many photos of the two of us together. Also bought us multiple bottles of water because our tourist bodies could barely handle the heat! When we were leaving we mentioned we would like to do some shopping so she happily pointed out the best place to go and dropped us off there instead of the hotel, with clear instructions and a map on how to get back to the hotel cheaply. Overall was a wonderful experience!
