6-Day Cultural and Beach Adventure in Bangkok and Phuket

Day 1: Explore Bangkok

Bangkok, Thailand on June 17, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at On Lok Yun

Start your day with classic Thai-style breakfast at this historic diner known for its traditional coffee and egg custard toast.
THB100, 1h0m

9:30am

Grand Palace and Wat Phra Kaew

Visit the iconic Grand Palace complex which includes the glittering Temple of the Emerald Buddha, a must-see for its stunning architecture and historical significance.
THB500, 2h30m

12:30pm

Lunch at Krua Apsorn

Enjoy authentic Thai dishes, known for their rich flavors and fresh ingredients, a favorite among locals and visitors alike.
THB350, 1h0m

2:00pm

Wat Arun (Temple of Dawn)

Cross the river to visit this stunning riverside temple famous for its unique prang (spire) decorated with colorful porcelain.
THB100, 1h0m

4:00pm

Explore Pak Khlong Talad (Flower Market)

Visit the largest flower market in Bangkok to experience a vibrant atmosphere full of colorful flowers and local vendors.
Free, 1h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Raan Jay Fai

Dine at the Michelin-starred street food restaurant famous for its crab omelette and other seafood delicacies.
THB800, 1h30m
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Day 2: Bangkok Temples and Markets

Bangkok, Thailand on June 18, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at Roast

A popular café in Bangkok serving excellent coffee and hearty breakfast plates to energize your day.
THB250, 1h0m

9:00am

Visit Jim Thompson House

Explore the historic home of the American businessman who revitalized the Thai silk industry, featuring traditional Thai architecture and art.
THB200, 1h30m

11:00am

Chatuchak Weekend Market (only open weekends) - skip today

Market is closed weekdays, so plan to visit later if possible.
Free, 0h0m

12:30pm

Lunch at Som Tam Nua

Enjoy famous Thai papaya salad and fried chicken at this popular spot in Siam Square.
THB150, 1h0m

2:00pm

Museum of Siam

Learn about Thai history and culture through engaging exhibits and interactive displays.
THB200, 2h0m

5:00pm

Explore Asiatique The Riverfront

Visit this bustling night market and shopping area along the Chao Phraya River, perfect for dinner and souvenir shopping.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Baan Khanitha

Upscale dining experience in a traditional Thai house, serving refined Thai dishes with fresh ingredients.
THB700, 1h30m
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Day 3: Historic Bangkok & Shopping

Bangkok, Thailand on June 19, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Luka

Modern café serving specialty coffee and innovative breakfast dishes in a relaxed setting.
THB300, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Wat Pho

Explore the temple housing the famous Reclining Buddha and enjoy the traditional Thai massage school on site.
THB200, 1h30m

11:30am

Boat trip along the Chao Phraya River

Take a scenic boat ride to see Bangkok’s riverside landmarks and get a local perspective of city life.
THB150, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at The Never Ending Summer

Relax at this stylish restaurant in a renovated warehouse serving modern Thai cuisine.
THB450, 1h0m

2:30pm

Shopping at Siam Paragon and MBK Center

Spend the afternoon exploring two of Bangkok’s most famous malls for shopping, entertainment, and food courts.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Nahm

Experience high-end Thai dining at one of Bangkok’s Michelin-starred restaurants known for exquisite flavors.
THB1200, 1h30m
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Day 4: Bangkok Cultural Depth

Bangkok, Thailand on June 20, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at Kopenhagen Coffee Co.

Cold brew and Danish-inspired breakfast dishes to start your day energized.
THB250, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Bangkok Art and Culture Centre (BACC)

Explore contemporary art exhibitions, cultural events, and creative workshops in a modern building.
Free, 1h30m

11:30am

Explore Jim Thompson’s Secret Garden

Discover the peaceful tropical garden and historic architecture that showcases traditional Thai aesthetics.
Included in Jim Thompson House ticket if desired, 1h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Bo.lan

Savor authentic Thai flavors focusing on sustainability and organic ingredients in an elegant setting.
THB700, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax and stroll Lumphini Park

Enjoy a relaxing walk or paddleboat ride in Bangkok's green city park.
Free, 1h30m

6:00pm

Dinner cruise on the Chao Phraya River

Experience a romantic dinner with scenic views of illuminated Bangkok while cruising the river.
THB1500, 2h30m
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Day 5: Day Trip to Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya, Thailand on June 21, 2025

7:00am

Breakfast at hotel or local café

Quick breakfast before departure for day trip to the ancient city of Ayutthaya.
Included or THB150, 1h0m

8:00am

Travel to Ayutthaya

Drive or train ride about 1.5 hours to the UNESCO World Heritage historic city known for ancient temple ruins.
Approx THB50-200, 1h30m

10:00am

Explore Ayutthaya Historical Park

Visit key sites such as Wat Mahathat, Wat Ratchaburana, and Wat Phra Si Sanphet showcasing impressive ruins.
THB220, 3h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Malakor Kitchen and Cafe

Taste well-prepared Thai dishes in a cozy environment close to the ruins.
THB300, 1h0m

2:30pm

Boat tour around Ayutthaya Island

Take a relaxing boat ride around the island for a different perspective on the historic city and rivers.
THB200, 1h30m

4:30pm

Return to Bangkok

Travel back to Bangkok to rest after a full day of sightseeing.
Included, 1h30m

7:30pm

Dinner at The Deck by Arun Residence

Lovely dinner spot by the river with views of Wat Arun, offering Thai and international cuisine.
THB600, 1h30m
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Day 6: Travel to Phuket

Bangkok to Phuket, Thailand on June 22, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Have a light breakfast before the flight to Phuket.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Flight from Bangkok to Phuket

Take a 1h30m direct flight to Phuket; several daily flights available early morning.
THB1500-3000, 1h30m

12:00pm

Check-in and lunch at hotel in Patong Beach area

Settle into your accommodation and enjoy fresh seafood or Thai cuisine at the hotel's restaurant.
Varies, approx THB400, 1h0m

2:00pm

Relax on Patong Beach

Spend the afternoon unwinding on the famous Patong Beach, enjoying sun and sea.
Free, 3h0m

6:30pm

Dinner at No.9 2nd Restaurant

A popular spot known for affordable and tasty Thai and international dishes near Patong Beach.
THB300, 1h30m
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Day 7: Phuket Island Exploration

Phuket, Thailand on June 23, 2025

7:30am

Breakfast at The Coffee Club Phuket

Western-style breakfast with good coffee to start your day.
THB300, 1h0m

9:00am

Phang Nga Bay Boat Tour

Enjoy a half-day boat tour exploring stunning limestone cliffs, caves, and James Bond Island.
THB1500, 5h0m

2:30pm

Lunch at local seafood restaurant in Ao Po

Freshly caught seafood in a beautiful coastal setting after your tour.
THB400, 1h0m

4:00pm

Return to hotel and relax

Unwind at your hotel after the day’s activity.
Free, 2h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Suay Restaurant

Dine on contemporary Thai cuisine crafted with local ingredients in a stylish atmosphere in Cherngtalay area.
THB800, 1h30m
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Day 8: Beaches and Views

Phuket, Thailand on June 24, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Enjoy a leisurely breakfast before heading out.
Included, 1h0m

9:30am

Visit Big Buddha Phuket

See this massive white marble statue offering panoramic views over Phuket and a tranquil atmosphere.
Free, donations welcome, 1h0m

11:00am

Explore Old Phuket Town

Walk through streets lined with colorful Sino-Portuguese buildings, quirky shops, and cafes.
Free, 2h0m

1:00pm

Lunch at Raya Restaurant

Try authentic Phuket-style dishes in a traditional Thai house in Old Town.
THB400, 1h0m

3:00pm

Relax at Kata Beach

Spend a few hours swimming and sunbathing on one of Phuket’s quieter beaches.
Free, 3h0m

7:00pm

Dinner at Mom Tri’s Kitchen

Enjoy fine dining with sea views serving elegant Thai and international fusion cuisine.
THB1200, 1h30m
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Day 9: Island Hopping

Phuket, Thailand on June 25, 2025

7:00am

Early breakfast at hotel

Prepare for a full-day island hopping adventure with a hearty breakfast.
Included, 1h0m

8:00am

Phi Phi Islands Tour

Take a full-day tour to the stunning Phi Phi Islands – snorkeling, swimming, and sightseeing in crystal clear waters.
THB2000, 8h0m

5:00pm

Return to Phuket and rest

Relax at your hotel after an exciting day exploring islands.
Free, 2h0m

7:30pm

Dinner at Suay Restaurant or local night market

Choose a cozy dinner to end the day: revisit Suay for great flavors or explore a nearby night market for casual eats.
THB300-800, 1h30m
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Day 10: Departure Day

Phuket to Bangkok or onward on June 26, 2025

8:00am

Breakfast at hotel

Final breakfast by the beach before packing up.
Included, 1h0m

10:00am

Relax or last-minute shopping

Take a final walk around your area or pick up last-minute souvenirs before travel.
Free, 2h0m

12:30pm

Check-out and travel to airport

Prepare and head to Phuket International Airport for your onward flight.
Varies, 2h0m
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