One Day Discovery in Bangkok's Old City

Day 1: Cultural Exploration

Bangkok, Thailand

8:00AM

Breakfast at Thip Samai

Start your day with a delicious traditional Thai breakfast at Thip Samai, famed for its Pad Thai, which is considered one of the best in the city.
Located near the Old City, take a short taxi or a 15-minute walk from your accommodation.
THB 100, 1 hour

9:30AM

Visit Wat Pho

After breakfast, make your way to Wat Pho, home to the impressive Reclining Buddha and a centre for traditional Thai massage.
It’s a 10-minute walk from Thip Samai.
THB 100, 1.5 hours

11:30AM

Explore the Grand Palace

Next, visit the Grand Palace, the former residence of the Thai monarch, where you can marvel at the intricate architecture and rich history.
Walk for 15 minutes to reach the Grand Palace from Wat Pho.
THB 500, 2 hours

1:30PM

Lunch at The Sixth

Enjoy a delightful lunch at The Sixth, a charming eatery offering authentic Thai dishes in a relaxed setting, perfect for a midday recharge.
A short 10-minute walk back towards the river from the Grand Palace.
THB 250, 1 hour

2:30PM

Visit Wat Phra Kaew

After lunch, head back to explore Wat Phra Kaew, known for the Emerald Buddha, one of Thailand’s most revered religious artefacts.
The temple is located within the Grand Palace complex, easily accessible after your lunch.
Included with Grand Palace entry, 1 hour

3:30PM

Stroll through Sanam Luang

Take a scenic walk around Sanam Luang, a large public square overlooking the Grand Palace, and a perfect spot for photos.
It’s a short stroll from Wat Phra Kaew.
Free, 30 minutes

4:00PM

Explore Khao San Road

Head to the vibrant Khao San Road, known for its lively atmosphere, shops, and street food stalls, where you can indulge in some snacks.
A 15-minute walk from Sanam Luang.
Varies, 1 hour

5:30PM

Dinner at Raan Jay Fai

End your day with a sumptuous dinner at Jay Fai, famous for its Michelin-starred street food offering some of the best crab omelettes in Bangkok.
Take a short tuk-tuk ride from Khao San Road to Raan Jay Fai.
THB 800, 1.5 hours

7:00PM

Evening Stroll and Night Markets

After dinner, take a leisurely stroll around the local night markets, soaking in the vibrant nightlife and perhaps picking up a few souvenirs.
You can walk to a nearby market, such as the Ratchada Train Night Market, or ask for a tuk-tuk to take you.
Free or as desired, 2 hours
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