UNESCO World Heritage Site Ayutthaya Sunset Ride Private Tour

Grab the opportunity to explore the Historic City of Ayutthaya which was founded in 1350 and is also known as the second capital of the Siamese Kingdom. This UNESCO World Heritage landmark is one of the world's largest and most cosmopolitan urban areas and a center of global diplomacy and commerce. See the entangled head of Buddha in the tree roots at Wat Mahathat and Wat Phra Si Sanphet, which were built in stages over the 15th and 16th centuries. Admire the regal lifestyle at the Grand Palace property and ride your bike to the major marketplaces and the night market. Experience the fine structures of the ruins and temples with your loved ones and do not forget to capture the memory of this ancient location. Ride ahead on your bicycle and meet the locals at the local market.

Duration: 3-4 hours(Approx.)

Starting Time: 5:00 PM

Itinerary:

• After sunset, some of the ruins and temples in the ancient capital are beautifully illuminated by spotlights from the ground contrasting with the pitch-black sky. 
• As soon as we have selected a bicycle we ride to the pier where we board a ferry to cross the Pa Sak River. 
• Once we arrived on the other side we cycle through Chao Phrom market, the most famous local market in Ayutthaya.
• Then, cycle along Chankasem Palace, nowadays a National Museum, the old prison, and Hua Ro market before we arrive at Bang Ian Night Market.
• Park your bicycles and walk over this busy night market with lots of vendors selling clothes and, of course, food! We have our ‘appetizer’ here and get a glimpse of the local nightlife.
• The sun has set now and we cross the road to Wat Mahathat, one of the most famous temple complexes in Ayutthaya Historical Park.
• Continue the spectacular evening bike ride and pass Wat Ratchaburana and Wat Phra Ram. 
• Then, on top is Wat Phra Si Sanphet which was built in several phases in the 15th and 16th centuries. 
• It’s time for our dinner, so we stop at a local restaurant where the guide will order a Thai meal.
• After dinner, get on your bike again and continue exploring Ayutthaya. 
• Cycle over the bridge to cross the Chao Phraya river and we can already see the illuminated ruins of the magnificent Wat Chaiwattanaram in the distance. 
• A couple of minutes later we are standing in front of this stunning temple complex, wonderfully lit up at night.
• Before returning to our office make a last stop at Wat Lokayasutharam to make a picture of the huge reclining Buddha, the biggest in Ayutthaya.
• While cycling back past the enlightened Ayutthaya City Pillar or Lak Muang’. People visit the city pillar to make offerings and pray for good fortune, pregnancy, and other favors.
• Head towards the starting point where this amazing Ayutthaya Sunset bicycle adventure ends.