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This itinerary covers 7 days in Bangkok, which is a great amount of time to explore the main highlights. Depending on your pace and interests, you could extend or shorten the trip.

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Plan your perfect 7 days trip to Bangkok. This detailed travel itinerary includes daily activities, local recommendations, and insider tips to make your journey unforgettable.

Ultimate Bangkok Adventure & Luxury Experience

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

Bangkok, Thailand

10:00AM

Check-in at The Siam Hotel

Arrive at The Siam Hotel, a luxurious riverside retreat where you can unwind and prepare for your exciting week ahead.

THB8000, 2 hours

12:30PM

Lunch at Charoen Krung

Indulge in authentic Thai cuisine with a contemporary twist at Charoen Krung, a vibrant restaurant known for its traditional flavours.

THB600, 1 hour

2:00PM

Spa Treatment

Enjoy a rejuvenating spa treatment at the hotel spa to refresh after your travel and set a relaxing tone for the trip.

THB3000, 1.5 hours

4:00PM

Explore the Pool & Bar

Relax at the infinity pool with stunning views while sipping on a signature cocktail from the bar.

THB500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Apsara

Enjoy a sumptuous dinner on a traditional rice barge as you cruise along the Chao Phraya River, surrounded by the city lights.

THB2500, 2 hours

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Day 2: Cultural Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Lobby

Start your day with a lavish buffet breakfast featuring Thai and international dishes at The Lobby of your hotel.

Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Grand Palace Visit

Discover the breathtaking architecture and rich history of the Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew, home to the Emerald Buddha.

THB500, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Thip Samai

Savour the best Pad Thai at Thip Samai, a local favourite famous for its delicious and authentic dishes.

THB250, 1 hour

1:30PM

Visit Wat Pho

Explore Wat Pho, home to the iconic reclining Buddha, and enjoy a traditional Thai massage here.

THB200, 2 hours

4:00PM

Explore Yaowarat (Chinatown)

Wander through the bustling streets of Bangkok's Chinatown, tasting street food and viewing the vibrant local shops.

Free, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at T&K Seafood

Delight in the freshest seafood dishes at T&K Seafood, located in the heart of Chinatown.

THB800, 1.5 hours

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Day 3: City & Nightlife

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Siam

Another day begins with a luxurious breakfast spread at The Siam, including local and international options.

Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Jim Thompson House

Explore the historic house and museum of Jim Thompson, with a picturesque garden and a glimpse into Thai silk heritage.

THB200, 1.5 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Bo.lan

Enjoy gourmet Thai lunch at Bo.lan, an award-winning restaurant focusing on sustainable and authentic Thai cuisine.

THB1200, 1.5 hours

2:00PM

Relax at Lumphini Park

Take a stroll or paddle a boat in Lumphini Park, an oasis of green in the heart of the city.

Free, 2 hours

4:30PM

Visit Iconsiam

Head to Iconsiam, a luxury mall that blends shopping with cultural experiences, including art and exhibitions.

Free entry, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Sirocco Sky Bar

Dine at one of the highest restaurants in the world; the stunning views make for an unforgettable dinner experience.

THB4000, 2 hours

9:30PM

Nightlife at Khaosan Road

Experience Bangkok's vibrant nightlife with bars and street music along Khaosan Road, perfect for partying and mingling.

Free, 3 hours

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Day 4: Adventure & Culture

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Siam

Fuel up with another indulgent breakfast at The Siam, taking in the beautiful riverside views as you eat.

Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Chatuchak Weekend Market

Spend your morning at Chatuchak Weekend Market, exploring countless stalls selling everything from clothes to street food.

Free (shopping extra), 3 hours

1:00PM

Lunch at Or Tor Kor Market

Savour local Thai delicacies and fresh fruits at the nearby Or Tor Kor Market, perfect for foodies wanting authentic tastes.

THB350, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Erawan Shrine

Immerse yourself in Thai culture at the Erawan Shrine, known for its ornate golden statues and traditional dance performances.

Free, 1 hour

4:00PM

Tuk-Tuk Ride Tour

Enjoy a unique experience on a guided tuk-tuk tour, visiting other hidden gems around the city.

THB1500, 2 hours

7:00PM

Dinner at Nahm

Savour exquisite artisanal Thai dishes at Nahm, located in the COMO Metropolitan hotel, altogether an exceptional dining experience.

THB3000, 2 hours

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Day 5: Day Trip - Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand

6:30AM

Early Breakfast at The Siam

Enjoy a quick breakfast at The Siam before embarking on a day trip to Ayutthaya.

Included, 30 minutes

7:30AM

Day Trip to Ayutthaya

Head out early to explore the ancient ruins of Ayutthaya, a UNESCO World Heritage Site filled with historical treasures.

THB3000 (including entrance fees), 8 hours (including travel)

12:30PM

Lunch at a Local Restaurant

Stop for a local lunch in Ayutthaya, sampling traditional dishes and refreshing fruit shakes.

THB500, 1 hour

3:00PM

Continue Exploring Ayutthaya

Visit more magnificent temples like Wat Chaiwatthanaram and Wat Phra Si Sanphet.

Included, 2 hours

4:30PM

Return to Bangkok

Head back to Bangkok, enjoying the scenic drive along the countryside.

Included in trip cost, 1.5 hours

6:00PM

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room

Enjoy an intimate dinner at Supanniga Eating Room, known for its vibrant dishes and charming atmosphere.

THB1200, 1.5 hours

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Day 6: Cooking Class & Luxurious Night

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at The Siam

Delight in a leisurely breakfast before an exciting cooking class today.

Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Cooking Class at Baipai Thai Cooking School

Learn the secrets of Thai cuisine from expert chefs in a fun and engaging cooking class.

THB3500, 4 hours

2:00PM

Lunch at Baipai

Enjoy the delicious dishes you've prepared during the cooking class for lunch.

Included, 1 hour

3:30PM

Return to Hotel

Head back to The Siam to relax after your culinary adventure.

THB400, 30 minutes

6:30PM

Dinner at Vertigo and Moon Bar

Experience sky-high dining at Vertigo, enjoying delectable food under the stars overlooking Bangkok’s skyline.

THB3500, 2 hours

9:00PM

Cocktails at a Sky Bar

End the day sipping signature cocktails at one of Bangkok's famous rooftop bars.

THB800, 1.5 hours

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Day 7: Shopping & Departure

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Final Breakfast at The Siam

Savour your last breakfast at The Siam, soaking in the relaxing atmosphere one more time.

Included, 1 hour

9:30AM

Last-minute Shopping at MBK Centre

Explore the bustling MBK Centre for souvenirs and gifts, embracing Bangkok's vibrant shopping scene.

Free, 2 hours

12:00PM

Lunch at Greyhound Cafe

Enjoy a modern twist on Thai cuisine at Greyhound Cafe, a trendy hotspot among locals.

THB800, 1 hour

2:00PM

Return to Hotel & Pack

Return to The Siam, pack up, and get ready for your departure.

Free, 1 hour

3:30PM

Airport Transfer

Say goodbye to Bangkok with a luxurious transfer back to the airport, reflecting on an unforgettable week.

THB8000, 1 hour

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Ultimate Bangkok Adventure & Luxury Experience

Day 1: Arrival & Relaxation

10:00AM

12:30PM

2:00PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 2: Cultural Exploration

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

1:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 3: City & Nightlife

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

4:30PM

7:00PM

9:30PM

Day 4: Adventure & Culture

8:00AM

9:30AM

1:00PM

2:30PM

4:00PM

7:00PM

Day 5: Day Trip - Ayutthaya

6:30AM

7:30AM

12:30PM

3:00PM

4:30PM

6:00PM

Day 6: Cooking Class & Luxurious Night

8:00AM

9:30AM

2:00PM

3:30PM

6:30PM

9:00PM

Day 7: Shopping & Departure

8:00AM

9:30AM

12:00PM

2:00PM

3:30PM

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