Bangkok Tours

Bangkok is filled to the brim with cultural treasures that are a feast for the eyes. Whether you have half a day or a full day to spare, tours are carefully put together with not-to-be-missed highlights.

These include historical areas like the Old City (Rattanakosin) and Chinatown (Yaowarat), as well as the all-time favourites; landmark classics like the Grand Palace, Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn) and Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha). Fantastic photo opportunities! (Read more...)

The Chao Phraya River – or 'River of Kings' – has been the lifeblood of Bangkok for more than three centuries. It remains one of the most scenic parts of the city, with historical landmarks scattered all along the river banks.

You can travel by boat all the way to the ancient Siamese capital of Ayutthaya, or enjoy a magical evening of cruising and Thai cuisine served on board a converted rice barge. Get ready for a memorable experience. (Read more...)

The ancient art of Thai puppetry, with characters often portraying mythical creatures of the epic Ramakien fable, is as famous as Bangkok's ladyboy shows. Both provide excellent entertainment for the whole family and shouldn't be missed.

Thai puppetry is unique because the puppeteers are not 'hidden' but, instead, very much part of the performance. And Bangkok's glamorous and beautiful ladyboy performers of course need no introduction! (Read more...)

Many people are surprised to learn that cycling is even an option in Bangkok. These cycling tours don't go through central (and busy) business districts though, but instead explore quieter areas of Bangkok and on the outskirts of the city.

Often, it's like time's stood still, with charming sights and typical local life. For the more adventurous and those wanting to see a side of Bangkok very far removed from skyscrapers and gleaming malls, this is it! Some of these cycling tours are even suitable for kids. (Read more...)

The flavours of Thailand's unique cuisine is a big attraction in itself. Learn from experts how to prepare classic dishes. The fun part of these cooking classes is that they often start with shopping for the ingredients at local fresh and wet markets.

It by far beats just following a recipe, by providing a unique insight a cuisine that's enjoyed worldwide popularity for years now. Your new-found culinary skills will be a sure-fire way to impress friends and family when you get back home – you can count it! (Read more...)