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Popular Bangkok Tour Guides
Saroj Y.
Expert Guide to Bangkok's Best Hi my potential guest! I am Saroj. I was born in Bangkok and have a highly experienced tour guide with over 10 years in the tourism industry. I specializes in showing visitors the best of Thailand, especially Bangkok, and key cities in Thailand. I willing to show you the MUST SEE | MUST SEEK | MUST TRY | MUST BUY | MUST TASTE! Inspiring your TOUR like, Cultural, Nature, Sports, Gastronomy, Spiritual, or Off-The-Beaten-Track etc. From famous landmarks like the Grand Palace, The Temple of the Emerald Buddha, Temple of Dawn "Wat Arun" and Temple of Reclining Buddha "Wat Pho" and to the hidden gems of Chinatown and local markets, I myself knows every corner of the city. I have good in customer services, service minded, friendly approach and ability to make every tour special. I love sharing stories and bringing the history and culture of Thailand to life. Whether you want to explore Thailand’s rich history or dive into its street food scene, I ensure a fun and memorable experience for everyone. As a native of Thailand, I understand what travelers want. I tailor-made each tour to fit your interests, making sure every detail is taken care of. I am fluent in both English, Thai, and also Vietnamese (communicable). If you’re looking for an exciting and authentic experience in Thailand especially Bangkok, I am the guide you can trust to make your trip unforgettable. Don’t missed your chance!
Surapan B.
I’m an LGBTQ+ local tour guide in Thailand, ready to offer you an insightful, fun, and inclusive experience. See Thailand beyond the guidebooks! Travel across breathtaking landscapes, bustling markets, and cultural treasures. Visit train markets, floating markets, waterfalls, elephant sanctuaries, and more! Private car service available for a smooth and enjoyable trip. Book now for a journey filled with discovery!
Pattaranin P.
i love to drive because i want to travelling and see what it waitting for me at the destination but i will be cool to have someone share great moment together
Worawut K.
We have 12 years of experience in food guiding tour in Bangkok. Our tour only conduct in English and our clients are mainly from English speaking countries. We bring our customers to taste 7 different kind of dishes.
Popular Bangkok Private Tours
Discover Bangkok’s Iconic Temples: Wat Pho & Wat Arun 4-Hour Guided Walking Tour
Explore the rich history and stunning architecture of two of Bangkok's most famous temples in a personalized tour. Perfect for those seeking a relaxed and intimate experience, this journey offers a deep dive into Thailand's cultural heritage. From the awe-inspiring Reclining Buddha at Wat Pho to the shimmering spires of Wat Arun by the riverside, immerse yourself in the beauty and charm of these must-visit landmarks. Explore responsibly with a Tour Guide - Carbon Neutral Man Certificate.
Stroll, Savor, and Explore the City!
"Wander Through Bangkok’s Historic Chinatown! Bangkok" Discover the charm of Bangkok’s old neighborhoods as you stroll through the historic streets of Chinatown. Savor a delightful variety of Thai-Chinese fusion dishes, blending flavors and cultures in every bite. Explore the city’s rich heritage with a visit to stunning architectural landmarks from the 18th century. This is an experience you simply can’t miss!
Walking Tour: Talad Noi A Community of Thai-Chinese Since King Rama1 (1782 A.D.)
Bangkok Walking Tour – Explore a charming and lesser-known historical area of Bangkok. Explore Talad Noi's area of Bangkok that most tourists haven't discovered yet. Discover hidden alleyways with old houses and unique street art. Visit ancient Thai, Chinese temples and sacred shrines, full of history and culture. Experience the traditional Thai-Chinese community's lifestyle. Taste rare, traditional street food like ancient noodles, Chinese desserts, and local drinks.
A hidden part of Chinatown's Bangkok
Bangkok's oldest neighborhood, located in the heart of Chinatown, This is historic district is a fascinating mix of Chinese heritage, Portuguese influences, street art, and charming riverside views, It is well known for its old shophouses, antique car parts, street food, and vibrant community culture.
New Bangkok Private Tours
Bangkok River, Culture & Historical
Uncover the city’s rich heritage with a blend of sacred sites and waterway traditions. Wander through the local Market, a sensory delight where blossoms have adorned temples for centuries. Visit best attraction, home to the grand Reclining Buddha and a treasure trove of Buddhist teachings. Admire the towering beauty of temple of dawn, an enduring symbol of Bangkok’s resilience. Finally, experiencing the rhythm of riverside life and its connection to Bangkok’s historic past.
Bangkok Low Carbon Trip – Temple | Old Market 100 Yrs| Museum
Explore Bangkok’s canals a sustainable and eco-friendly on a Low Carbon trip, visiting Thailand’s first land market and experiencing a neighborhood over 100 years old. The journey starts and ends with various low-carbon transportation options, such as the Skytrain, Undergroudtrain, solar-powered electric boats, and electric public buses. Enjoy a trip through the Bangkok’s historic area along Phadung Krung Kasem Canal, while minimizing water and air pollution.
Bangkok Street Food Private Tour
Our tour guide will take you to sampling 6 different spots of prestigious Thai, northern, and southern cuisines that have received high ratings in local food reviews. Strolling through local hidden neighborhoods, back alleys, ghetto-friendly communities, and along the illuminated signs on Yaowarat’s main street.
Popular Bangkok Private Cars
Kanchanaburi : Experience the Best of Kanchanaburi in One-Day Private Tour from Bangkok
Experience the Best of Kanchanaburi in a Private Tour! Join us on an unforgettable 12-hour private tour to Kanchanaburi, a province rich in history, stunning landscapes, and ethical elephant experiences. Perfect for families, small groups, and travelers looking for a meaningful day trip from Bangkok! Perfect for: History Lovers, Nature Enthusiasts & Ethical Travelers
Experience the Majesty of Thailand: The Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha
Discover Bangkok's Iconic Landmarks Embark on a breathtaking journey through Thailand’s rich culture and history with our exclusive private family tour of The Grand Palace and The Temple of the Emerald Buddha (Wat Phra Kaew). These world-renowned landmarks are must-visit destinations for anyone seeking to explore the heart of Bangkok.
Ayutthaya: Thailand's most treasured historical sites
Ayutthaya is one of Thailand's most treasured historical sites. Once the capital of Thailand, known as the Kingdom of Ayutthaya, Phra Nakhon Si Ayutthaya was a powerful and thriving city in Southeast Asia for 417 years. While Ayutthaya has many captivating attractions, the Ayutthaya Historical Park, located in the heart of the city, is a UNESCO World Heritage site and a must-see. Ayutthaya is known not only for its temples and palaces but also for its diverse and delicious local food.
Bangkok to Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Wat Pho & Wat Arun
"Capture Thailand’s Icons in One Day" Snap stunning photos at Maeklong Railway Market, Damnoen Saduak Floating Market, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun—all while enjoying the journey in comfort.
Bangkok Tour Reviews
Karen R.
“Great way to see and learn about Bangkoks Temples”
Saroji was an outstanding guide - pleasurable, thoughtful, and full of great knowledge that he shared in interesting ways. We had a great morning, that exceeded my expectations. I highly recommend his services.
Saroj Y.
Dear Karen, Thank you so much for sharing your thoughts with giving a nice review. I am very appreciated and promise to continue a good work on my work. I hope to see you back again in the future. Regards, Saroj Y.
Terry H.
“Great day with Saroj”
We needed a 12 hr tour guide and Saroj was who we chose. He was considerate, timely, and very thoughtful about all we did and asked for. He was a careful driver and made sure we were comfortable. He was knowledgeable about the major attractions visited and tailored them to our needs.
Saroj Y.
Dear Terry, Thank you so much for your kind review! I’m glad to hear you & Tom had a great time with my driving guide service. Your feedback means a lot to me and I hope to welcome you again in the future! “Khob-Khun” Regards, Saroj Y.
Arthur yago A.
“An Amazing Experience ”
Our group of eight Brazilians had an unforgettable time with Bass. She was not only the most fun and easygoing person to be around but also made every moment in Bangkok special. She showed us the city's highlights, shared fascinating stories, and, most importantly, truly enjoyed every experience with us. It felt like traveling with family. I hope we get to do it again soon!
Pattaranin P.
Hi,I would like to thank you so much for choose GWG to be your service ,your group is such a wonderful geust to me and i'm so glad that i can show what you like to see in bkk. whenever you come back please let us know kob kun mak ka^^
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Bangkok Frequently Asked Questions
Should I get a tour guide for Bangkok?
Yes! Why? Because Bangkok can get hectic if you're not a local who knows how the city operates. From zooming motorbikes and shifting tuk-tuk prices to cultural customs, Thailand's capital can be overwhelming.
A local guide will help streamline your visit, eliminating awkward encounters, heavy language barriers, and potential legal issues. Avoid culture shock by creating your itinerary with our Bangkok guides.
Yes! Why? Because Bangkok can get hectic if you're not a local who knows how the city operates. From zooming motorbikes and shifting tuk-tuk prices to cultural customs, Thailand's capital can be overwhelming.
A local guide will help streamline your visit, eliminating awkward encounters, heavy language barriers, and potential legal issues. Avoid culture shock by creating your itinerary with our Bangkok guides.
How many days do you need in Bangkok?
The average tourist spends 9 days in Thailand and 3-4 days in Bangkok. We recommend spending 4-5 days touring Bangkok so you'll have enough time to explore the city's major attractions.
Are you strapped for time & new to the city? We've got you covered! Some of our essential tours include;
Bangkok Street Food Tour
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Tour
The Floating Market Railway & Elephant Farm Tour
Full Article: 3 Days in Bangkok: The Perfect Itinerary For First Timers
The average tourist spends 9 days in Thailand and 3-4 days in Bangkok. We recommend spending 4-5 days touring Bangkok so you'll have enough time to explore the city's major attractions.
Are you strapped for time & new to the city? We've got you covered! Some of our essential tours include;
Bangkok Street Food Tour
Damnoen Saduak Floating Market Tour
The Floating Market Railway & Elephant Farm Tour
Full Article: 3 Days in Bangkok: The Perfect Itinerary For First Timers
Do you need a tour guide in Thailand?
Absolutely. Tour guides ensure your safety by acting as a buffer between you and your new surroundings. Tour guides are essential when you have questions about the culture, customs, and norms of a county as culturally diverse as Thailand.
Our private guides have the added benefit of customizing your itinerary to suit your travel schedule, so no rowdy tour groups with strangers or scheduling delays from waiting for others outside your travel circle.
Compare & Contrast: Hire A Private Tour Guide in Bangkok: Pros and Cons
Absolutely. Tour guides ensure your safety by acting as a buffer between you and your new surroundings. Tour guides are essential when you have questions about the culture, customs, and norms of a county as culturally diverse as Thailand.
Our private guides have the added benefit of customizing your itinerary to suit your travel schedule, so no rowdy tour groups with strangers or scheduling delays from waiting for others outside your travel circle.
Compare & Contrast: Hire A Private Tour Guide in Bangkok: Pros and Cons
Which month is the best to visit Bangkok?
November to March is considered the best time to visit Bangkok if you're looking for cool weather, minimal rainfall, and fun street festivals. It's also peak season, so hotels and accommodations need pre-booking.
Bangkok Quick Chart: When To Visit
Looking for hot weather→April to July
Looking for special festivals→March to May
Beat the crowds→July to October
November to March is considered the best time to visit Bangkok if you're looking for cool weather, minimal rainfall, and fun street festivals. It's also peak season, so hotels and accommodations need pre-booking.
Bangkok Quick Chart: When To Visit
Looking for hot weather→April to July
Looking for special festivals→March to May
Beat the crowds→July to October
What are the do's and don'ts in Bangkok?
1. Do carry identification when you’re out and about
2. Don’t drink tap water!
3. Do use local greeting customs.
4. Don’t touch someone's head, especially not a statue's head.
5. Do be adventurous when trying the food. You might find a new favorite!
Need to know more?: Thailand Tourism Statistics 2023: All You Need To Know
1. Do carry identification when you’re out and about
2. Don’t drink tap water!
3. Do use local greeting customs.
4. Don’t touch someone's head, especially not a statue's head.
5. Do be adventurous when trying the food. You might find a new favorite!
Need to know more?: Thailand Tourism Statistics 2023: All You Need To Know
What are the best places for private tours in Bangkok?
With an estimated population of 12 million, busy areas like the Grand Palace, Wat Pho temple, and the Chao Phraya River are best viewed with a private tour.
For an intimate experience, consider our Bangkok “Off The Beaten Path” Tours;
Bangkok Orchid Farm & Giant Buddha Temple
Muay Thai Training, Dinner & Ringside Seats
With an estimated population of 12 million, busy areas like the Grand Palace, Wat Pho temple, and the Chao Phraya River are best viewed with a private tour.
For an intimate experience, consider our Bangkok “Off The Beaten Path” Tours;
Bangkok Orchid Farm & Giant Buddha Temple
Muay Thai Training, Dinner & Ringside Seats
Which places provide the best private tours in Bangkok for couples?
Couples will enjoy these GWG Private Tours;
- Pottery Making At Koh Kret Island
- Chao Phraya Evening Dinner
- Bangkok Flower Market Tour
- Ayutthaya Day Tour
Need more romantic locations on your trip? GoWithGuide tours are completely customizable, so if you see a venue you like, give your guide a heads up, and they'll add it to your itinerary!
Couples will enjoy these GWG Private Tours;
- Pottery Making At Koh Kret Island
- Chao Phraya Evening Dinner
- Bangkok Flower Market Tour
- Ayutthaya Day Tour
Need more romantic locations on your trip? GoWithGuide tours are completely customizable, so if you see a venue you like, give your guide a heads up, and they'll add it to your itinerary!
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