Grand Palace

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★ 4.8 (81K+ reviews) • 1M+ booked
Discover the enchanting allure of the Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, a must-visit landmark that epitomizes the rich cultural and historical tapestry of the country. Nestled in the heart of the former royal district, Ko Ratanakosin, this iconic destination offers a mesmerizing blend of architectural splendor, historical significance, and vibrant local culture. Arrive early to beat the crowds and immerse yourself in the grandeur of this royal complex.
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Grand Palace, Bangkok, Bangkok Province, Thailand

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Chao Phraya Princess Dinner Cruise in Bangkok [Upper Deck Seat]

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Guided tour in Bangkok Grand Palace by MyProGuide

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Bangkok Elephant Park and Grand Palace Full Day Tour

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Why people love Grand Palace

4.8 /5
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Leung *******
5 Jan
Present your payment voucher on the klook app to enjoy Kitchen Table’s lunch buffet. The variety of food provided by the hotel is acceptable, the food is delicious and the price is high.
2+
Albertha **********
5 Jan
Having fun with family and really enjoying the ambience of sunset, river, entertainment and food and beverages.
Jordan ******
5 Jan
Delicious food and nice ambiance, birthday celebration well spent. will definitely book again! big savings and they will give you free cake for your birthday!
JOYCE *******
5 Jan
The White Orchid Dinner Cruise in Bangkok offers a delightful evening of dining, live entertainment, and stunning views of the Chao Phraya River’s illuminated landmarks. Guests can enjoy a diverse buffet of Thai and international dishes, though some reviews mention room for improvement in food temperature and variety. Live music and traditional Thai performances create a lively atmosphere, though the volume may be too loud for some. While the service is attentive and friendly, boarding and buffet lines can feel crowded at times. Overall, it’s a unique way to experience Bangkok’s nightlife, blending culture, cuisine, and scenic beauty.
2+
Klook用戶
6 days ago
The quality of the buffet is very high, especially the Wagyu beef and lobster. Unfortunately, it only lasts for two hours and there is no beer or red and white wine. It is one of my must-do restaurants in Thailand.
Klook User
5 Jan
Really beautiful and well managed. Food was also very tasty and had an amazing variety ofcourse. I would love to visit Bangkok again for this.
Klook User
6 days ago
The tour was quite well planned, comfortable and the guide was very helpful. It was a good experience overall to visit the attractions like the floating market and the railway track market. Only thing is that there was one stop in between where there was hardly anything to do, so that seemed to be a little unwanted.
1+
William *****
6 days ago
The tour was great and the guides were very informative. The areas are beautifully crafted and I highly recommend going before leaving Thailand
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Remarkable Landmarks and Must-Visit Sights

Temple of the Emerald Buddha

Known as Wat Phra Kaew, this royal chapel houses the revered Emerald Buddha. The temple's intricate architecture and sacred atmosphere make it a highlight of the Grand Palace.

Phra Maha Monthien Buildings

This group of traditional Thai-style buildings includes the Amarin Winitchai Throne Hall, where royal coronations have taken place since King Rama II.

Phra Thinang Chakri Maha Prasat

A blend of Thai and European architectural styles, this throne hall is used for state functions and royal ceremonies. Its unique design symbolizes the fusion of Thai tradition and Western influence.

Cultural and Historical Significance

The Grand Palace has been the official residence of the Kings of Siam (and later Thailand) since 1782. It remains a working palace, hosting royal ceremonies and state functions. The palace's architecture reflects over 200 years of Thai history and culture.

Local Cuisine

While exploring the Grand Palace, don't miss the chance to savor Thai cuisine. Nearby, you can find street vendors and restaurants offering delicious dishes like Pad Thai, Tom Yum Goong, and Mango Sticky Rice.

Culture and History

The Grand Palace was established in 1782 by King Rama I, who moved the capital from Ayutthaya to Bangkok. The complex served as the royal residence and the administrative and religious center of Siam until 1932. The palace is a symbol of Thailand's rich cultural heritage and its transition from an absolute to a constitutional monarchy.