About this activity

The majestic Grand Palace is a 61 acre complex of ornate buildings with golden spires and was the residence of former Thailand's royal families. The Grand Palace usually sits at first place on any visitor's itinerary.

This private tour will take you to one of the great wonders of the world. You will be mesmerized when you see what was once the seat of the King and his entire government administration and is now used for several royal ceremonies and official functions each year. As your private guide takes you behind the high white walls into this stunning compound you will understand why Thailand uses the Grand Palace to impress foreign dignitaries by holding lavish events here.

As you walk by the Royal Coronation Hall and the Royal Funeral Hall and several other structures, your guide will tell you about the amazing history here.

On this tour you will also visit the 'Wat Phra Kaew', otherwise known as the 'Temple of the Emerald Buddha'. This exotic temple houses a Buddha image carved from one piece of Jade and is the holiest and most revered of religious objects in Thailand today. Your private guide will look after you for the duration.