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Ancient City Tickets with Thai Costumes & Free Audio Guide

Ancient City Park, Thailand
Golden Temple in Ancient City Park, Thailand
Woman exploring golden pavilion inside Ancient city (Muang Boran) in Thailand
Golden Bridge and Pavilion at Ancient city in Thailand

Immerse yourself in Thai heritage as you tour the Ancient City in traditional dress with options to explore the Erawan Museum and savor local cuisine.

Highlights

  • Travel all of Thailand in a day at Ancient City, where five park zones bring diverse regions to life in one of the world's largest open-air museums.

  • Wander through mini replicas of landmarks like the Grand Palace and Wat Pho, typical Thai houses, a floating market, etc, enhanced by an audio guide.

  • Don a traditional Thai costume for an authentic experience at Ancient City, and enjoy an optional Thai lunch or dinner depending on your visit time!

  • Consider visiting the Erawan Museum, shaped like a three-headed elephant, housing a vast trove of ceramics, sculptures, and more across three levels.

  • Fun fact: The Grand Palace replica at the Ancient City is an incredible 1:1 scale model of the original!

Inclusions

  • Entry to Ancient City

  • Thai costume

  • Free audio guide in English, Chinese & Korean (Ancient City)

  • Thai lunch/dinner buffet (as per option selected)

  • Entry to Erawan Museum (as per option selected)

  • Free audio guide in English & Chinese (Erawan Museum)

Cancellation policy

You can cancel these tickets up to 24 hours before the experience begins and get a full refund.

Short on time in Thailand? No worries! This experience will make you feel like you've toured the whole country in just one epic day!

Mini Thailand

Begin at the Ancient City, an outdoor site that recreates Thailand's renowned landmarks in miniature form. Wander through five park zones representing different regions: Northern, Northeastern, Central, Southern, and Suvarnabhumi. Explore sights like the magnificent Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew (Temple of the Emerald Buddha), and Wat Pho (Temple of the Reclining Buddha. Discover typical Thai houses, a floating market, and more. With an audio guide available in English, Chinese, and Korean, get insights into the history, art, and symbolism of each site. For the ultimate tourist experience, don't forget to take photos in front of these miniature wonders while wearing a Thai costume.

Trunk-ful of treasures

If you want an extended exploration, add a visit to the Erawan Museum. This architectural marvel takes the form of a colossal three-headed elephant. Inside, you can marvel at a vast collection of priceless antiquities and religious artifacts spread across three levels, each representing the Hindu-Buddhist cosmology: the underworld, earth, and heaven. The museum houses rare religious objects, ancient porcelain, old ivories, and masterpieces of traditional Thai craftsmanship. To elevate your cultural experience, opt for a traditional Thai lunch or dinner buffet, offering a delectable array of authentic local dishes that complement your journey!

Erawan Museum

Monday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMlast entry 05:00 PM
Tuesday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMlast entry 05:00 PM
Wednesday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMlast entry 05:00 PM
Thursday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMlast entry 05:00 PM
Friday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMlast entry 05:00 PM
Saturday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMlast entry 05:00 PM
Sunday09:00 AM - 06:00 PMlast entry 05:00 PM

Ancient City

Monday09:00 AM - 07:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Tuesday09:00 AM - 07:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Wednesday09:00 AM - 07:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Thursday09:00 AM - 07:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Friday09:00 AM - 07:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Saturday09:00 AM - 07:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM
Sunday09:00 AM - 07:00 PMlast entry 06:00 PM

What's not allowed

Ancient City

  • Shutterbugs, take note: Aerial drone photography is a no-go inside the venue.

  • Ancient City does not allow visitors to bring their own Thai costumes. A penalty fee of THB 600 will be charged for each Thai costume.

Erawan Museum

  • Erawan Museum does not allow visitors to bring their own Thai costumes. A penalty fee of THB 600 will be charged for each Thai costume.

  • Keep in mind food and beverages are not allowed on this experience. Pack wisely!

  • Strict dress code: No sleeveless attires and above-knee-length skirts or pants.

  • Due to venue restrictions, pets cannot tag along on this experience.

Accessibility

Ancient City

  • This experience is accessible by wheelchair and pram/strollers.

Additional information

  • If you choose the option including visits to both The Ancient City and Erawan Museum, you must visit both attractions on the same day.

  • This ticket is not available for Thai passport holders.

  • Click here for the audio guide.

Ancient City

  • It's recommended to dress modestly and conservatively, avoiding clothing like shorts, short skirts, tank tops, or sleeveless attire.

  • Thai costumes can be rented for guests over the age of 3 years.

  • Guests must rent a Thai costume before 4:30 PM and return it by 6 PM. Once worn, costumes cannot be exchanged for another color unless an additional fee is paid. Costumes must remain within the Ancient City, and outside costumes are not permitted.

  • You can select your lunch or dinner buffet time on the spot, and the restaurant is open daily from 11am to 6pm.

  • Your voucher will be emailed to you instantly.

  • Display the voucher on your mobile phone with a valid photo ID at the redemption point.

Ticket redemption points

  • Please check your final voucher for the redemption point details and specific instructions.

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