THAILAND · WHAT TO DO
The ones worth your time.
The 15 guided tours travellers book most, with what each one includes, who runs it, and what you pay.
Guided Ayutthaya temples from Bangkok with lunch, covering 4 major ruins and royal-era sites in about 7 hours.
“Super lovely guide, really knowledgable, Thank you On. Lovely car, nice and cool with complementary water. Such a fab experience would 100% recommend.”
Small-group Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun tour with boat ride, bottled water, and English guide for $24.
“Excellent tour. Our guide Siri was fantastic, provided us the right amount of information to keep us interested but not overwhelmed, took a lot of photos for us and knew all the tricks to move around sites easily. It was a great way to visit some of the most important sites in Bangkok and one…”
Bangkok to Ayutthaya guided day trip: Bang Pa-In, Wat Mahathat and UNESCO temples, guided storytelling, lunch stop, low-impact touring.
“Our guide, Fern, was very patient, friendly and knowledgeable, giving us a true insight into the history of Thailand. Thank you, Fern and TripGuru for organizing such a wonderful trip for us!”
Walk the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew in Bangkok with a guide. See the Emerald Buddha, follow dress rules, and travel sustainably.
“Bond was a great tour guide, very knowledgeable and even helped us get a boat to our next place. Great experience, would recommend!”
Six-hour Damnoen Saduak floating market day trip from Bangkok with canal paddle boat, palm sugar making, and time to eat.
“the tour guide was really informative and dedícated.”
Koh Samui Ethical Elephant Home tour with transfers: museum learning, jungle roaming, handmade elephant food, seed bombs, and a calm cool-down.
“You have to do this, they are doing such important work rescuing these beautiful elephants. Please go and help them get an even bigger area and rescue even more elephants. You won’t be disappointed. All the staff were lovely and the food and refreshments was very much appreciated.”
Guided 3-hour walk from Tha Tian Pier through Wat Pho and Wat Arun: reclining Buddha, mosaic towers, coconut water, and low-impact care.
“Surina was a wonderful tour guide, very passionate about Thai history and attentive throughout the tour. We enjoyed our tour, thank you Surina.”
3-hour Chiang Mai old-city walking tour to Wat Chedi Luang, Wat Phan Tao and Wat Phra Singh with an English local guide.
“TomTam was an incredible, kind and knowledgeable tour guide. I had a great experience on this tour.”
A packed, small-group Chiang Rai day covering White and Blue Temples, Black House art, Long Neck Karen Village, tea, Golden Triangle, and Opium House.
“Amazing tour. The guide was so fun and had so much information that made the sights 2x as good. The driver was also very friendly and funny. I definitely could not have seen as much as I did in one day on my own.”
Bangkok day tour to Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak floating market by paddle boat, and Ayutthaya temples.
“It was an amazing experience, i loved the level of detail from our tour guide during the explanation of the different places we visited. also they were really kind because theu bought some typical candies and desserts to share with everyone. bobo and boeing make a good team.”
Ride a tuk tuk through Bangkok’s Chinatown and taste Michelin-loved street food at iconic stops, with a guide to keep you on track.
“The best tour of my whole trip! Our guide Alexa was a legend who knew everyone and everything, absolutely hilarious too. Would recommend!”
Phuket ethical elephant sanctuary tour with hotel transfers. Feed gentle rescued elephants, learn their stories, watch daily routines in one guided hour.
“The guides were really kind and informative, we were able to get know a lot about the elephants and their past. It seemed that the elephants were well cared for, they were not forced to do anything. It was a good experience, I recommend it to everyone!”
Chiang Mai’s Doi Inthanon day trip: King and Queen pagodas, Karen-guided Pha Dok Siew trek, Wachirathan photos, and Thailand’s highest point.
“Overall great day and experience, thought there mite be a little bit more trekking involved but what we did was great as we seen a gibbon and a green snake. Our guide Neena was cheeky and brilliant and really made the day. Beautiful scenery and lovely organic coffee. The only slight negative was the very…”
Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun with an English guide in Bangkok. Easy context, water provided, and a clear dress-code plan.
“Very through and knowledgeable guide. Was able to provide in-depth knowledge of all the landmarks...”
Ride a classic Bangkok tuk-tuk for 2 hours and snap photos at major landmarks, then finish in Chinatown with a lotus-folding bonus.
“Everything was pretty well organised and we had lots of fun! Since it's impossible to tell you everything and we want you to stay curious about the tuk tuk tour, let's just name a few things: Our tour guide Anna was excellent! She gave us a very warm welcome explaining the overall tour setting. E.g.…”
