7-Day Ultimate Bangkok Experience: Culture, Cuisine, and City Exploration

Day 1: Historic Highlights

Bangkok, Thailand on May 5, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Start the day at this legendary local breakfast spot known for traditional Thai breakfast sets and excellent coffee.
THB100, 1h

9:30am

Visit the Grand Palace

Explore the iconic Grand Palace complex with its beautiful architecture and rich history, a must-see landmark in Bangkok. It opens at 8:30am and closes at 3:30pm.
THB500, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at The Sixth

Enjoy modern Thai dishes in a cozy setting near the river, ideal for a midday break.
THB300, 1h

1:30pm

Wat Pho Visit

Home to the Reclining Buddha and a traditional Thai massage school, Wat Pho offers culture, history, and relaxation. Open 8:00am - 6:30pm.
THB200, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore Riverfront - Tha Tien Pier

Stroll along the riverfront, enjoy street snacks and watch the local river life, a great way to unwind after temple visits.
Free, 1h

6:00pm

Dinner at Supanniga Eating Room by the river

Savor authentic Eastern Thai cuisine with riverside views for a memorable dining experience.
THB700, 1h30m
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Day 2: Markets & Shopping

Bangkok, Thailand on May 6, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Luka Moto

Enjoy a hearty breakfast at this stylish café, known for artisan coffee and homemade breads.
THB250, 1h

9:00am

Chatuchak Weekend Market

Spend your morning exploring one of the world's largest markets, with everything from clothes to street food. The market opens 9:00am to 6:00pm on weekends.
Free Entry, 3h

12:30pm

Lunch at Viva 8

Located inside Chatuchak Market, this restaurant is a great spot for refreshing smoothies and light Thai and international meals.
THB200, 1h

2:00pm

Explore Siam Paragon Mall

Visit this high-end mall for luxury shopping, and perhaps the Sea Life Bangkok Ocean World beneath the mall if interested. Open 10:00am to 10:00pm.
Free Entry, Aquarium THB990, 2h

6:00pm

Dinner at Somboon Seafood

Famous for its curry crab, this iconic seafood restaurant offers great local flavors in a comfortable setting.
THB600, 1h30m
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Day 3: Art and Culture

Bangkok, Thailand on May 7, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Rocket Coffeebar

Enjoy quality coffee and fresh bakery items in a stylish atmosphere.
THB250, 1h

9:30am

Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)

Visit this contemporary arts center featuring galleries and exhibitions showcasing local and international artists. Open 10:00am - 9:00pm.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Baan Khanitha

Dine on authentic Thai cuisine in a beautiful traditional Thai house setting, just a short drive from BACC.
THB500, 1h

1:30pm

Jim Thompson House

Tour the home of the American silk entrepreneur, a lovely teak house museum with history and beautiful gardens. Open daily 9:00am - 6:00pm.
THB200, 1h30m

3:30pm

Explore nearby MBK Center

Known for bargain shopping and souvenirs, this mall offers a lively contrast to luxury shopping.
Free Entry, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Err Urban Rustic Thai

Taste traditional Thai dishes with a modern twist in a fun and laid-back venue near the river.
THB500, 1h30m
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Day 4: Historical Day Trip

Ayutthaya, Thailand on May 8, 2025

7:00am

Early Breakfast at Hotel

Have a quick and nutritious breakfast at your hotel to prepare for the day ahead.
Included, 30m

8:00am

Travel to Ayutthaya

Take a guided tour or train/bus to Ayutthaya, the ancient capital with impressive ruins, about 1.5 hours from Bangkok.
THB50-300, 1.5h

10:00am

Ayutthaya Historical Park

Explore the UNESCO World Heritage site, featuring magnificent temple ruins and historical landmarks.
THB220, 3h

1:00pm

Lunch at Malakor Cafe & Restaurant

Enjoy delicious Thai food in a charming setting near the historical park.
THB300, 1h

2:00pm

Boat Tour around Ayutthaya

Relax on a scenic boat ride to see the ruins from the river, a great way to appreciate the historical area.
THB150, 1h

4:00pm

Return to Bangkok

Head back to Bangkok for evening relaxation.
Included, 1.5h

7:00pm

Dinner at Cabbages & Condoms

Unique restaurant with a social mission offering tasty Thai dishes in a unique, casual atmosphere.
THB450, 1h30m
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Day 5: Modern City Life

Bangkok, Thailand on May 9, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Toby's on Sukhumvit

Enjoy Australian-style breakfast and specialty coffee in a relaxed and trendy café.
THB350, 1h

9:30am

Visit Terminal 21 Mall

Shop and explore this themed mall where each floor represents a different world city.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Lunch at Pier 21 Food Court

Affordable and delicious Thai street food inside Terminal 21, popular among locals and tourists.
THB150, 1h

1:30pm

Explore EmQuartier and Emporium Malls

Visit these luxury malls offering shops, gourmet food halls, and rooftop gardens. Open 10:00am-10:00pm.
Free, 2h

4:00pm

Relax at Benjasiri Park

Take a leisurely stroll or relax in this park adjacent to the malls, featuring sculptures and a pond.
Free, 1h

6:30pm

Dinner at Bo.Lan

Experience upscale authentic Thai cuisine focused on sustainability and local ingredients.
THB1200, 2h
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Day 6: Parks and Relaxation

Bangkok, Thailand on May 10, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Casa Lapin

Start your day with excellent coffee and a light breakfast in a trendy, cozy café.
THB250, 1h

9:30am

Lumphini Park

Enjoy a morning walk or rent a paddleboat in this large park known for its green space and local activities.
Free, 2h

12:00pm

Brunch at Rocket x Sernshee

Sample creative brunch dishes in a stylish, airy café close to the park.
THB400, 1h

1:30pm

Spa Treatment at Health Land Spa & Massage

Relax with a traditional Thai massage or spa treatment at a reputable spa open from 9:00am to midnight.
THB900, 2h

4:00pm

Visit Erawan Shrine

See this famous Hindu shrine known for traditional dance performances and spiritual significance.
Free, 30m

6:00pm

Dinner at Thip Samai Pad Thai

Try some of the best Pad Thai in Bangkok at this legendary street food spot, open until midnight.
THB150, 1h
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Day 7: Local Immersion & Departure

Bangkok, Thailand on May 11, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Sai Thong Cafe

Enjoy traditional Northern Thai breakfast specialties in this cozy café before departing.
THB200, 1h

9:00am

Explore Talad Noi Neighborhood

Discover street art, small temples, and local markets in one of Bangkok's oldest communities for cultural immersion.
Free, 2h

11:30am

Lunch at Jay Fai

Dine at the famous Michelin-starred street food eatery known for its crab omelets. It opens at 11:00am.
THB900, 1h30m

1:00pm

Return to Hotel and Prepare for Departure

Head back to your hotel to collect luggage and check-out.
Free, 1h
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