10-Day Foodie Adventure in Bangkok: A Culinary Journey

Day 1: Arrival and Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Grand Palace Visit

Start your trip by exploring the opulent Grand Palace, a symbol of Thailand's rich heritage and history.
From your hotel, take the BTS Skytrain to Saphan Taksin station and then a ferry to Tha Chang.
THB 500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Thip Samai

Enjoy a taste of Bangkok with the best Pad Thai at Thip Samai, raved by locals and travelers alike.
Walk 15 minutes from the Grand Palace.
THB 100, 1 hour

1:30PM

Wat Pho

Visit Wat Pho, home to the stunning Reclining Buddha and an influential massage school.
It's a short 10-minute walk from Thip Samai.
THB 200, 1.5 hours

3:30PM

Explore Khao San Road

Stroll around the vibrant backpacker hub of Khao San Road, filled with shops and street food.
20-minute walk or a 10-minute tuk-tuk ride from Wat Pho.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Raan Jay Fai

Savor Michelin-starred street food, particularly famous for her crab omelet.
Take a taxi (30-minute) from Khao San Road.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 2: Market Day

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Chatuchak Weekend Market

Start your day at one of the world’s largest markets, perfect for shopping and sampling local foods.
Take the BTS Skytrain to Mo Chit station.
Free, 3 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Chatuchak Market

Try local bites like coconut ice cream and spicy grilled chicken served with sticky rice.
Eat at various stalls within the market.
THB 150, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Jim Thompson House

Explore the beautiful traditional Thai house of Jim Thompson and learn about the silk industry.
Take a taxi (15-minute) from Chatuchak Market.
THB 200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Relax at Lumpini Park

Unwind in the tranquil surroundings of Lumpini Park, perfect for a leisurely walk.
Take a taxi (10-minute) from Jim Thompson House.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at La table de Tee

Indulge in a unique intricatation of Thai and French fusion cuisine.
Take a taxi (15-minute) from Lumpini Park.
THB 1,500, 2 hours
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Day 3: Culinary Heritage

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Cooking Class

Join a local cooking class to learn how to make traditional Thai dishes like Tom Yum soup and green curry.
Most classes will provide transport or are closely located to your accommodation.
THB 2,000, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Bo.lan

Enjoy a farm-to-table experience at Bo.lan, known for their commitment to traditional Thai cooking.
A short taxi ride (20 minutes) from the cooking class.
THB 1,000, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Visit the Erawan Shrine

Stop by this famous shrine to witness traditional Thai dance performances.
Take a taxi (15 minutes) from Bo.lan.
Free, 1 hour

4:30PM

Explore Siam Paragon

Visit this luxury shopping mall for both high-end shopping and decadent dessert options.
It is a short walk from the Erawan Shrine.
Free, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Relish authentic Thai dishes from the Eastern region in a cozy setting.
Taxi ride (10 minutes) from Siam Paragon.
THB 800, 1.5 hours
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Day 4: Temple Tour

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Wat Arun Visit

Admire the stunning architectural beauty of Wat Arun, also known as the Temple of Dawn.
Take a ferry from Tha Tien Pier to Wat Arun.
THB 100, 2 hours

11:00AM

Wat Saket (Golden Mount)

Climb to the top of Wat Saket for panoramic views of Bangkok.
Take a taxi (15 minutes) from Wat Arun.
THB 50, 2 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Krua Apsorn

Savor a delicious, authentic Thai meal at this well-loved restaurant frequented by locals.
Taxi ride (20 minutes) from Wat Saket.
THB 400, 1.5 hours

3:00PM

Explore Yaowarat (Chinatown)

Wander through the bustling streets of Yaowarat, rich in history and street food stalls.
A short taxi ride (10 minutes) away.
Free, 2 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at T & K Seafood

Taste fresh seafood right off the grill in the heart of Chinatown.
Easy walk around Yaowarat.
THB 600, 1.5 hours
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Day 5: River Life

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Boat Tour on Chao Phraya River

Experience a boat tour on the Chao Phraya River, seeing the city’s iconic landmarks from the water.
Catch a ferry from Sathorn Pier.
THB 200, 2 hours

11:00AM

Visit Asiatique The Riverfront

Explore the night market and shopkeeper’s stalls with a beautiful river view.
Take a 15-minute taxi ride from the landing point.
Free, 1 hour

12:30PM

Lunch at Baan Khanitha

Delight in traditional Thai cuisine with a twist at this charming restaurant.
Take a taxi (15 minutes) to Baan Khanitha.
THB 900, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Explore the Bangkok Art and Culture Centre

Discover contemporary art and exhibitions at this inspiring center.
Short taxi ride (15 minutes) from the restaurant.
Free, 1.5 hours

5:00PM

Dinner at The Deck by the River

Enjoy riverside dining with views of Wat Arun at this stylish restaurant.
Take a taxi (20 minutes) from the art center.
THB 1,200, 2 hours
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Day 6: Street Food Delights

Bangkok, Thailand

10:00AM

Food Tour in Old Town

Participate in a guided food tour through the streets of Old Town to sample local specialties.
Meet your guide at a central location.
THB 1,500, 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Jay Fai

After your food tour, why not try famous street vendor Jay Fai’s crab omelet, a true highlight.
A short taxi ride (10 minutes from the tour end).
THB 500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Visit the Bangkok National Museum

Learn about Thailand's history through fascinating exhibits at the National Museum.
A 15-minute taxi ride from Jay Fai.
THB 200, 2 hours

5:30PM

Explore Sanam Luang

Head to Sanam Luang Park for a relaxing stroll surrounded by beautiful scenery.
A 10-minute walk from the museum.
Free, 1 hour

7:00PM

Dinner at Som Tam Nua

Enjoy iconic Thai papaya salad and fried chicken in a relaxed atmosphere.
Take a taxi (15 minutes) from Sanam Luang.
THB 300, 1.5 hours
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Day 7: Cultural Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand

9:00AM

Bangkok's Floating Markets

Experience the vibrant atmosphere of one of Bangkok's floating markets, like Damnoen Saduak.
Book a tour or take a private taxi (1-hour ride).
THB 1,200, 4 hours

1:00PM

Lunch by the River

Dine at a floating restaurant nearby your visit to the market.
Included in the floating market tour.
THB 300, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Ayutthaya Historical Park

Travel to the ancient ruins of Ayutthaya and explore the UNESCO World Heritage site.
Private transport back to Bangkok, then to Ayutthaya (1.5 hours).
THB 300, 3 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at The Good Place

Return to Bangkok and enjoy a local favorite where classic Thai dishes are served with charm.
Taxi back to Bangkok area (1.5 hours).
THB 700, 1.5 hours
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Day 8: Modern Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand

10:00AM

Visit Mahanakhon SkyWalk

Start your day with panoramic views of Bangkok from the observation deck of Mahanakhon Tower.
Take the BTS to Chong Nonsi station; it's a short walk from there.
THB 800, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at The Commons

Explore this trendy communal space filled with diverse food options for lunch.
A short taxi ride (10 minutes).
THB 400, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Tour the Bangkok Sea Life Ocean World

Enjoy an afternoon exploring the fascinating marine life at this aquarium.
Located at Siam Paragon, a short walk.
THB 900, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Bangkok Butterfly Garden

Walk through a serene garden filled with butterflies and nature.
Taxi ride (20 minutes) from the aquarium.
THB 200, 1 hour

6:00PM

Dinner at Eat Me Restaurant

Indulge in contemporary dishes at this stylish eatery with a chic ambiance.
Taxi ride (20 minutes) from the Butterfly Garden.
THB 1,200, 1.5 hours
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Day 9: Shopping and Dining

Bangkok, Thailand

10:00AM

Visit Terminal 21

Explore this unique shopping mall themed after various iconic cities around the world.
Take the BTS to Asoke station.
Free, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Pier 21

Enjoy affordable and delicious Thai street food served in a modern food court setting.
Within Terminal 21.
THB 200, 1 hour

2:00PM

Shopping at CentralWorld

Spend the afternoon at one of Bangkok's largest shopping venues with numerous shops and restaurants.
A short walk (10 minutes) from Terminal 21.
Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit the Erawan Tea Room

Unwind with afternoon tea at this charming tea room, perfect for a quiet break.
Short walk from CentralWorld.
THB 600, 1.5 hours

6:30PM

Dinner at Gaggan Anand

Experience a unique avant-garde dining experience at one of Asia's best restaurants.
Take a taxi (20 minutes) from CentralWorld.
THB 4,000, 2 hours
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Day 10: Relax and Reflect

Bangkok, Thailand

10:00AM

Visit Spa and Wellness Center

Begin with a rejuvenating spa session to unwind from your foodie adventures.
Choose from many available options close to your hotel.
THB 2,000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Khao Gaeng Rang Nam

Enjoy curry dishes that allow you to savor the diverse flavors Thailand has to offer.
A short taxi ride (15 minutes) from your spa.
THB 300, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Visit Lumpini Park

Take a leisurely stroll in Lumpini Park, enjoying nature in the city.
A taxi ride (10 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Visit the Bangkok Farmer's Market

Support local produce and pick up some Thai delicacies for home.
A taxi ride (15 minutes).
Free, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Farewell Dinner at Nahm

Wrap up your 10-day Bangkok food adventure with exceptional dining at Nahm, a Michelin-starred restaurant.
Taxi ride (20 minutes) from the market.
THB 3,000, 2 hours
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