Option 1: Classic Ayutthaya - Temples, History & Culture
Perfect for: First-time visitors who want to experience Ayutthaya’s top temples and historical sites.
Day 1: Ancient Temples & Royal History
08:00 Depart from Bangkok (~1.5 hrs drive)
09:30 Visit Wat Mahathat (50 THB, Open: 08:00-17:00)
• Famous for: Buddha head entwined in tree roots
10:30 Visit Wat Phra Si Sanphet & Wihan Phra Mongkhon Bophit (50 THB, Open: 08:00-17:00)
• Must-See: Three iconic stupas of the old Royal Palace
12:00 Lunch at Sala Ayutthaya (Luxury riverside dining with temple views)
14:00 Visit Wat Chaiwatthanaram (50 THB, Open: 08:00-18:00)
• Best Photo Spot: Khmer-style temple along the Chao Phraya River
16:00 Explore Ayutthaya Historical Park
• Optional: Rent a bicycle or tuk-tuk for easy exploratio
19:00 Dinner at Baan Mai Rim Nam (Authentic Thai cuisine by the river)
Day 2: Local Experiences & Museums
08:30 Visit Wat Yai Chai Mongkhon (20 THB, Open: 08:00-18:00)
• Highlight: Giant chedi with panoramic views
10:00 Explore Ayothaya Floating Market (200 THB, Open: 09:00-18:00)
• Experience: Traditional Thai wooden houses & cultural performances
12:00 Lunch at The Summer House Ayutthaya (Modern riverside restaurant)
14:00 Visit Chao Sam Phraya National Museum (150 THB, Open: 09:00-16:00)
• Best for: Learning about Ayutthaya’s golden age
16:00 Relax at Busaba Café & Bake Lab (Trendy café with great coffee and desserts)
19:00 Dinner at Raan Tha Luang (Famous for Ayutthaya-style grilled river prawns)
Day 3: Boat Tour & Hidden Gems
09:00 Take a Chao Phraya River Boat Tour
• Stops at: Wat Phutthaisawan, Portuguese Settlement, & local villages
12:00 Lunch at Ton Mamuang Café & Dessert (Unique mango-themed café)
14:00 Visit Bang Pa-In Royal Palace (100 THB, Open: 08:00-17:00)
• European-style summer palace of the Thai royal family
16:00 Visit Wat Niwet Thammaprawat (A unique Gothic-style temple on a small island)
18:00 Return to Bangkok
Option 2: Food, Culture & Relaxation
Perfect for: Travelers who love food, markets, and a relaxed pace.
Day 1: Ayutthaya’s Best Temples & Street Food
08:00 Depart from Bangkok
09:30 Visit Wat Mahathat
10:30 Visit Wat Phra Si Sanphet
12:00 Lunch at Krungsri River Hotel’s riverside restaurant
14:00 Explore Ayothaya Floating Market
16:00 Street food dinner at Ayutthaya Night Market
Day 2: Local Villages & Culinary Experiences
08:30 Visit a Local Thai Dessert Workshop (Learn to make Khanom Mor Kaeng & Roti Sai Mai)
11:00 Lunch at Pa Lek Boat Noodle (Famous for authentic Thai boat noodles)
14:00 Visit Elephantstay & Royal Elephant Kraal Village
17:00 Sunset at Wat Chaiwatthanaram
19:00 Dinner at Raan Tha Luang
Day 3: Spa & Relaxation
09:00 Breakfast at The Wine Ayutthaya (Modern glasshouse café with a unique design)
11:00 Spa treatment at Ayutthaya Retreat (Traditional Thai massage in a peaceful setting)
14:00 Coffee break at Rak Na Ayutthaya Café (Beautiful rice field café)
16:00 Visit Bang Pa-In Royal Palace
18:00 Return to Bangkok
Option 3: Adventure & Cycling Tour
Perfect for: Active travelers who enjoy biking, boat rides, and unique experiences.
Day 1: Cycling & Temples
08:00 Depart from Bangkok
09:30 Rent a bicycle & explore Ayutthaya Historical Park
10:00 Visit Wat Mahathat & Wat Ratchaburana
12:00 Lunch at Malakor Café & Restaurant
14:00 Visit Wat Chaiwatthanaram
16:00 Relax at Busaba Café & Bake Lab
19:00 Dinner at Baan Pomphet
Day 2: Water Adventures & Local Culture
08:30 Kayaking along Ayutthaya’s ancient canals (Guided tours available)
11:00 Visit Wat Phutthaisawan
12:30 Lunch at The Summer House Ayutthaya
14:00 Visit Portuguese Settlement & Japanese Village
16:00 Take a Sunset River Cruise
19:00 Dinner at Sala Ayutthaya
Day 3: Hidden Gems & Nature
09:00 Visit Ban Luang Phaeng Homestay & Organic Farm
12:00 Lunch at Rak Na Ayutthaya Café
14:00 Visit Wat Niwet Thammaprawat
16:00 Return to Bangkok