Welcome to the Chinatown & Golden Buddha Tour (Wat Traimit Tour)
Welcome to Wat Traimit’s professionally-narrated walking tour! Bangkok’s Chinatown is key to every visitor’s Thailand experience. Explore the city’s famous street food on Yaowarat Road, Michelin-starred food stalls, and the strange delectables of Sampeng Lane with this walking tour. Also, visit Chinatown’s Wat Traimit, the Temple of the Golden Buddha, which contains an actual, literal, golden Buddha statue!
About the Tour
Welcome to Wat Traimit’s professionally-narrated walking tour! The Wat Traimit temple in the Chinatown area of Bangkok is a Royal temple famous for the enormous gold Buddha image it houses.
This self-guided audio tour allows you to explore the Wat Traimit with maximum flexibility and value. You begin the tour of bustling Bangkok at the Wat Traimit, the Temple of Golden Buddha. The Golden Buddha is also the world’s largest gold statue, which contains an actual, literal. Be sure to download the Action Tour Guide app beforehand (check your email for the link) so that you can start walking as soon as you arrive. Enter the famous Wat Traimit, or Temple of Golden Buddha, follow the instructions of the app-based tour, and hear all about the stories and history of Buddism, the Chinatown Gate, and Delicious food at Yaowarat Road
Bangkok’s Chinatown is key to every visitor’s Thailand experience. Chinatown’s Wat Traimit, the Temple of the Golden Buddha, contains a 5-ton Buddha statue made of solid gold.
You’ll walk into the Temple of the Golden Buddha, explore the Chinses looking structure of Wat Mangkon Kamalawat, the Chinatown Gate, stories and history of Buddism, and beautiful adornments, all while hearing from the tour. Secondly, explore the city’s street food, some fantastic and delicious food at Yaowarat Road, Michelin-starred food stalls. As your tour wraps up, you’ll end with the strange delectables of Sampeng Lane with this walking tour of Bangkok.
Starting Point Address: Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan, 661 Charoen Krung Rd, Khwaeng Talat Noi, Khet Samphanthawong, Krung Thep Maha Nakhon 10100, Thailand
What You'll See
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Wat Traimit
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The Golden Buddha
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Chinatown Gate
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Yaowarat Road Street Food
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Foodie Recommendations
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Wat Mangkon Kamalawat
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Food at Sampeng Lane
Additional Information
What do we do?
Simply put, Action Tour Guide is an audio guide, map, and tour book – all in one app! We are a GPS-enabled app-based tour that narrates information based on your location right on your phone. You can experience our driving and walking tours at your own pace and literally at any time of the day!
Lifetime Validity
Changing travel date? No worries! All individual tours come with lifetime validity.
No Network Needed
The tour works offline which means you do not need your phone network to enjoy the tour. However, we do suggest you download the tour at your home, hotel, visitor center, etc before you head out for a completely immersive experience.
Not an Entry Ticket
This is not an entry ticket.