About this tour
Kids On Tour
Specially for our little guest, walking with join and fun way to visit the temple of the Emerald Buddha and the Grand Palace in Bangkok, the Capital city of Thailand.
Details & highlights:
We are going to tell our little guest the historical story in the excited way base on the history about the most visited place in Thailand the Grand Palace and the Temple of one of the most venerable Buddha in Thailand “The Emerald Buddha.”
An interesting story about the Emerald Buddha and his journeys from the first found until enshrined in the Temple.
- Our little guest may be interested in knowing what The Emerald Buddha made of and why it called The Emerald Buddha.
- The information about what was made the Temple in the Grand palace different than others will be told.
- The mystical animals in the temple and the believe of the great Power of the King of Birds and the king of serpents will be described and shown where are there.
- How come there are so many Chinese Stone Dolls
- The story about the Chinese dolls from China around the temples. Why they were sent to Thailand and the magic reason behind them.
- Visit the great 3 meters tall Buddhas in the Ordination Hall and listen to the story behind the thankfulness from a Son to his parents and his grandfather in additional of that we should sit down in a place that the buddhism believed it is a heaven on earth which has a significant signal of its place.
- One more thing that we will pay attention to is a magic Bell Tower which rings only a few occasions in our lifetime.
- Perhaps another huge status which our little guest would like to know is the 12 Demons who are the guardian in the Emerald temple.
- We shall also not forget to see the mural painting in the gallery. They were over 170 episodes, which we will have a look at some of them.
- Afterward, we will walk pass the Grand Palace where the kings and his family use to live, and the place that once the future king to be had overnight before his coronation day.
- We will also walk along the way where it used to be the place where the elephant staple. It will surprise our little guess what it is today.
- Just before we are leaving the Grand Palace, we will walk pass the government offices in the old days and the place for laying in state for the Kings and the members of the Royal families.
- There will be a small treat for a drink and ice cream or small snack (snack and ice cream will be offered to the kids only when the parent allowed) in the coffee shop in the palace.
- The parents are welcome to following the kid.
- Tour duration will be between 2.5 or 3 hours including the break for a drink, ice cream and Thai snack.
- Age range: from 5 to 12 years old.
Full description of the trip for kids
The Grand Palace in Bangkok, Thailand, is like stepping into a magical kingdom straight out of a fairy tale! Imagine towering palaces with glittering spires, colorful temples adorned with intricate designs, and lush gardens filled with exotic plants and sparkling ponds.
As you enter through the majestic gates of the Grand Palace, you’ll feel like royalty exploring the vast grounds. Everywhere you look, there are stunning buildings to discover, each more beautiful than the last.
One of the most exciting parts of the Grand Palace is the Temple of the Emerald Buddha. Inside, you’ll find a tiny, but incredibly precious, statue of the Emerald Buddha carved from a single piece of jade. It’s said to bring good luck and happiness to those who visit.
As you wander through the palace complex, you’ll come across grand halls where kings and queens once held lavish ceremonies and receptions. You can even peek into the royal bedrooms and imagine what it would be like to live like a king or queen!
Don’t forget to explore the beautiful gardens surrounding the palace, where you can run and play among the trees and flowers. And keep an eye out for the colorful statues and mythical creatures that guard the palace grounds.
Before you leave, be sure to visit the Emerald Buddha Museum, where you can learn all about the history and significance of the Emerald Buddha statue and the Thai monarchy. It’s a fascinating glimpse into Thailand’s rich cultural heritage.
With its dazzling beauty and rich history, the Grand Palace is sure to capture the imagination of kids of all ages and get ready for an unforgettable adventure in the heart of Bangkok!
Includes:
- English-speaking guide.
- Guide assistant.
- Walking tour.
- Water upon arrival.
- During the break:
- Water or soft drink.
- Ice cream and Thai snacks (Ice cream and Thai snacks will be offered when parents allow).
- Entrance fees to the Grand Palace (only for kids).
There is also a hand made fan from one best Thai artist for you to use during the trip.
What to bring:
- Insect repellent
- Sunglasses
- Hat or Umbrella
- Sunscreen
- Comfortable shoes
- The excitement to see the Mythical animals.
Here’s what you need to know before you go:
- Hey there, young explorers! When we visit the special chapel on our tour, it’s super important to dress respectfully.
- That means wearing clothes that cover your shoulders and knees, and it’s best to leave those strapless or heel shoes behind.
- Remember, we’ll need to take off our shoes before we go inside the temple buildings – it’s like taking off your shoes before entering a friend’s house, remember to keep your cameras tucked away when we’re inside the buildings.
- You can take lots of cool photos in the Royal Palace Grounds and around the Emerald Buddha Temple
- And don’t worry, if you need to use the restroom, we’ve got you covered with facilities available nearby!
Dress Code
- Crop tops
- Sleeveless shirt
- Scarves Over sleeveless blouses
- See-through clothes
- Nightwear, dressing gowns
- Mini skirts
- Short
- Three quarter length pants
- Torn pants
- Skin tight pants. Tights
Cancellation Policy
Cancel any time up to 48 hours before your tour and receive a full refund.