Ultimate 7-Day Bangkok Adventure Itinerary for December 2024

Day 1: Arrival in Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on December 30, 2024

10:00AM

Check into Hotel

Arrive in Bangkok and check into your hotel in the Sukhumvit district, a vibrant area full of nightlife and dining.
Take a taxi from Suvarnabhumi Airport to your hotel, approximately 30-45 minutes.
THB300, 1 hour

12:00PM

Lunch at Khao Gaeng Rang Nam

Savor authentic Thai curries and experience local flavors.
Walk or take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
THB150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Chatuchak Weekend Market

Wander through vast stalls at one of the world’s largest markets, perfect for souvenir shopping!
Take the BTS Skytrain to Mo Chit Station.
Free entry, 3 hours

5:00PM

Relax at Lumpini Park

Enjoy a refreshing stroll or rent a paddle boat at the park while observing local life.
Take a BTS to Sala Daeng Station, then walk to the park.
THB50 (for paddleboat rental), 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Asiatique the Riverfront

Dine riverside and enjoy the scenic views while sampling Thai and international dishes.
Take a taxi or shuttle boat from Sathorn Pier.
THB500, 2 hours

9:00PM

Night Market Shopping

Browse stalls selling artisanal crafts and local delicacies.
Explore Asiatique’s night market area on foot.
Free entry, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Temple Tour Day

Bangkok, Thailand on December 31, 2024

7:30AM

Breakfast at Saneh Jaan

Start your day with a traditional Thai breakfast featuring rice porridge and pastries!
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
THB250, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Wat Phra Kaew and the Grand Palace

Marvel at the stunning architecture and rich history of Thailand's most sacred site.
Take a taxi to the Grand Palace.
THB500, 2.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at The Sixth

Enjoy delicious traditional Thai dishes just a short walk from the temples.
Walk to the restaurant.
THB200, 1 hour

1:30PM

Explore Wat Pho

Home to the Reclining Buddha, this temple is a national treasure that can’t be missed.
Walk from The Sixth to Wat Pho.
THB200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Visit Wat Arun

Cross the river to visit the iconic Temple of Dawn, known for its colorful porcelain.
Take a boat from Wat Pho across the river.
THB100, 1 hour

5:00PM

River Cruise Dinner

Experience a dinner cruise along the Chao Phraya River, offering spectacular nighttime city views.
Return to the hotel and relax before the cruise.
THB1500, 2 hours

8:00PM

New Year's Eve Countdown

Join the festivities at CentralWorld, one of the biggest celebrations in Bangkok.
Take a taxi to CentralWorld.
Free entry, 4 hours
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Day 3: Recovery and Relaxation

Bangkok, Thailand on January 1, 2025

10:00AM

Brunch at Laura’s Seafood

Recover with a hearty brunch featuring fresh seafood and Thai specialties.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
THB300, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Visit Bangkok’s Spa

Indulge in a rejuvenating spa treatment perfect for hanging onto the vacation spirit.
Book in advance and take a taxi.
THB1500, 2 hours

3:00PM

Chatuchak Park

Immerse yourself in nature at this beautiful park, a quiet escape from the city’s hustle.
Take the BTS Skytrain to Mo Chit Station.
Free entry, 2 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at Suppaniga Eating Room

Enjoy an elegant dinner that focuses on authentic Thai flavors with a modern twist.
Take a short taxi ride to the restaurant.
THB700, 2 hours

8:00PM

Visit Sky Bar at Lebua

Enjoy breathtaking views of Bangkok from one of the highest rooftop bars in the world.
Take a taxi to the Lebua.
THB400 (drinks not included), 2 hours
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Day 4: Cultural Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand on January 2, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at The Commons

Experience a vibrant hub for delicious breakfast dishes and artisanal coffee.
Taxi ride to The Commons in Thonglor.
THB250, 1 hour

10:30AM

Explore Jim Thompson House

Immerse yourself in the history of Thai silk and visit the beautiful house museum.
Short taxi ride.
THB200, 1.5 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Som Tum Nua

Delectable dishes focusing on the iconic Thai papaya salad in a casual setting.
Walk to the restaurant.
THB150, 1 hour

2:00PM

Bangkok Art and Culture Center (BACC)

Discover contemporary art exhibitions that showcase both local and international artists.
Taxi or BTS to National Stadium Station.
Free entry, 2 hours

4:00PM

Visit Erawan Shrine

Experience this famous Hindu shrine adorned with vibrant flowers and the traditional Thai dance.
Take a taxi from BACC.
Free entry, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Enjoy Thai cuisine in a unique setting that promotes safe sex and social awareness.
Short taxi ride.
THB600, 1.5 hours

8:00PM

Explore Soi Cowboy

Experience one of the most famous nightlife districts in Bangkok, known for its vibrant bars.
Take a taxi to Soi Cowboy.
Free entry, 2 hours
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Day 5: Adventure Day

Bangkok, Thailand on January 3, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at the Hotel

Fuel up for the day with a fulfilling breakfast at your hotel.
At your convenience.
Included with your stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Day Trip to Ayutthaya

Travel to the ancient city of Ayutthaya and explore the UNESCO-listed historical ruins.
Book a guided tour or hire a private car.
THB2000 (for a day tour), 8 hours

5:00PM

Return to Bangkok

Travel back to Bangkok after a full day of exploration.
Continue with your tour vehicle.
Included, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Dinner in the Sky

Experience a unique dining experience high above the city with stunning views.
Short taxi ride to the location.
THB2500, 2 hours

8:30PM

Chao Phraya River Walk

Take a leisurely stroll along the river, soaking in the Bangkok night views.
Taxi to any point along the river.
Free entry, 1 hour
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Day 6: Market and Cuisine Experience

Bangkok, Thailand on January 4, 2025

9:00AM

Breakfast at Tom Yum Kung

Start your day with a bowl of steaming hot and spicy Tom Yum soup.
Short taxi ride to the restaurant.
THB250, 1 hour

10:00AM

Visit Or Tor Kor Market

Shop at this premium market known for its high-quality produce and ready-to-eat foods.
Taxi ride to the market.
Free entry, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Or Tor Kor Market

Enjoy lunch from various stalls, featuring fresh fruits and traditional dishes.
Eat at the market.
THB200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Cook Thai Food Class

Join a cooking class and learn to prepare signature Thai dishes.
Book in advance and follow the provided address.
THB1500, 3 hours

5:00PM

Visit Terminal 21 Mall

Explore the themed shopping mall with unique decorations from major cities around the world.
Short taxi ride to Terminal 21.
Free entry, 2 hours

7:30PM

Dinner at Gaggan Anand

Indulge in an unforgettable fine dining experience with Indian gastronomic artistry.
Taxi to Gaggan Anand restaurant.
THB5000 (reservation needed), 3 hours
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Day 7: Final Day and Departure

Bangkok, Thailand on January 5, 2025

8:00AM

Breakfast at Hotel

Enjoy a final breakfast at the hotel to recharge for your journey home.
At your leisure.
Included with your stay, 1 hour

9:00AM

Visit Siam Paragon

Do some last-minute shopping at this luxury shopping complex.
Short taxi ride to Siam Paragon.
Free entry, 2 hours

11:30AM

Lunch at the Food Court in Siam Paragon

Explore a variety of Thai and international cuisines at the mall's extensive food court.
At Siam Paragon.
THB300, 1 hour

1:00PM

Check-out and Last-minute Sightseeing

Head back to the hotel, check out, and drop luggage off before your flight.
Utility taxi back to the hotel.
THB200, 1 hour

3:00PM

Departure to the Airport

Depart for the airport for your flight home, taking cherished memories with you.
Take a taxi to Suvarnabhumi Airport.
THB300, 1 hour
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