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3 Day Bangkok Itinerary: Temples, Street Food & Rooftops

Bangkok works best in early starts and late nights. Temples before the heat, rivers and markets in the afternoon, and street food when the city lights up.

Length
3 days
Budget for two
$900 incl. stays
Best time
Nov – Feb
Pace
Balanced

Who it suits: First-timers to Thailand and food-focused travellers.

  1. Day 1: Arrival and Ancient Wonders

    • 9:00 AM · Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), Phra Nakhon
    • 12:30 PM · Thip Samai Pad Thai, Phra Nakhon
    • 7:00 PM · Khao San Road, Khao San

  2. Day 2: Cultural Immersion and Riverside Relaxation

    • 9:00 AM · Chatuchak Weekend Market, Chatuchak
    • 12:30 PM · Savoey Restaurant, Sukhumvit
    • 7:00 PM · Asiatique The Riverfront, Bangkok Riverside

  3. Day 3: City Highlights and Farewell

    • 9:00 AM · Jim Thompson House, Bangkok Siam
    • 12:00 PM · Baan Khanitha, Sukhumvit
    • 4:00 PM · Lumphini Park, Lumphini
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3 days · GoRoam travel package · Couple

Bangkok

Experience the vibrant blend of culture, history, and nightlife in Bangkok, a city that never sleeps. Enjoy iconic landmarks, delicious food, and lively entertainment as you explore this bustling metropolis.

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From

Anywhere

to Bangkok

Travellers

2 travellers

2 adults

Pace

Balanced

Comfort spending

Staying in

Boutique

2 nights

Into

Iconic sights, Food & drink

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Don't miss

The big moments.

4 highlights · tap one to see its day

Where to stay

Pick your base.

Hand-picked for a boutique stay · Nov 19 Nov 21

01$140/ night

Ariyasom Villa

Sukhumvit· Boutique hotel

This charming hotel offers a tranquil escape with beautifully decorated rooms and a relaxing atmosphere.

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02$150/ night

Siam Heritage Boutique Suites

Siam· Boutique hotel

A blend of traditional Thai design and modern comfort, located near major attractions.

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03$160/ night

Riva Surya Bangkok

Riverside· Boutique hotel

Stylish riverside accommodations with easy access to nightlife and cultural sites.

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The plan

Day by day.

Day 01 · Thu, Nov 19

Arrival and Ancient Wonders

Kick off your Bangkok adventure by exploring the city's iconic temple and enjoying vibrant street food.

Moderate day~2 km on foot $81 Day route
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  1. 1
    Wat Phra Kaew
    MorningEst.$31
    9:00 AM - 12:00 PM 3 hours ฿500 foreigner entry × 2, with the Grand Palace

    Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha)

    Sight Phra Nakhon

    Marvel at the stunning architecture and intricate details of Thailand's most sacred temple. Be sure to explore the Grand Palace grounds as well for a comprehensive experience.

    Local tip · Arrive early to avoid the crowds and consider hiring a guide for deeper insights.

    Directions Tickets & tours
  2. 400 m5 min walkDirections
  3. 2
    Sanam Chai Road
    AfternoonEst.$20
    12:30 PM - 2:00 PM 1.5 hours

    Thip Samai Pad Thai

    Food & drink Phra Nakhon

    Indulge in one of Bangkok's best Pad Thai dishes at this famous eatery, known for its rich flavors and perfect texture. Don't miss their special 'Superb Pad Thai'!

    Local tip · Try to visit during off-peak hours to avoid long queues.

    Directions
  4. 1.7 km~15 min by metro or taxiDirections
  5. 3
    Tanao Road
    EveningEst.$30
    7:00 PM - 10:00 PM 3 hours

    Khao San Road

    Nightlife Khao San

    Experience the energetic nightlife of Khao San Road, filled with bars, street performers, and vibrant atmosphere. Enjoy live music at one of the many open-air venues.

    Local tip · Check out the 'Brick Bar' for live local music and a fun crowd.

    Directions

Know before you go

Sorted before take-off.

Entry & visaCan you get in?

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Stay connectedData from the moment you land

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Travel insuranceCovered if plans change

Medical care, cancelled flights and lost bags, for a few dollars a day.

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Good to know

The essentials.

Weather

Expect warm and humid conditions with temperatures around 25-30°C (77-86°F).

Money

Thai Baht (THB), cards widely accepted

Language

Thai, English widely spoken in tourist areas

Sawasdee ka/krub: Hello (female/male)

Plugs

Type A
Type B
220V

Type A/B, 220V

Tipping

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Round up to 10% in restaurants

Getting around

Use BTS Skytrain and MRT subway for efficient travel across the city.

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Questions about this trip

Is 3 days enough for Bangkok?

Three days covers the main temples, the river, Chinatown and a market. Add a day trip to Ayutthaya if you have four.

What should I wear to the Grand Palace?

Covered shoulders and knees; no sleeveless tops or shorts. Sarongs can be borrowed at the gate.

When is the best time to visit Bangkok?

November to February, when it's cooler and drier.

How do you get around Bangkok?

The BTS Skytrain and MRT for long hops, Chao Phraya Express boats along the river, and Grab for taxis.