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Highlights of Thailand 2026-27

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BANGKOK - AYUTTHAYA - PHITSANULOK - SUKHOTHAI - CHIANG MAI

Highlights of Thailand 2026-27 is a Guiness Travel escorted group tour: 9 days by plane, with a tour leader from Italy. 6 departures scheduled, from 5 December 2026 to 26 March 2027. Participation fee from 2.100,00 € per person. Required document: INDIVIDUAL PASSPORT with at least 6 months' remaining validity + TDAC..

BANGKOK - Marble Temple
Ayutthaya
Traditional Thai food

Departures

05/13 December 2026
29 December 2026 / 06 January 2027
16/24 January 2027
20/28 February 2027
19/27 March 2027
26 March/03 April 2027

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Why this tour?

  1. to discover the best of a fascinating and welcoming country
  2. to admire Ayutthaya, a splendid UNESCO World Heritage Site
  3. to sample one of Asia's most iconic cuisines

“Highlights of Thailand” offers a deep immersion in the soul of a country that enchants with its cultural richness, breathtaking landscapes and a spirituality rooted in everyday life. This journey explores the best of Thailand, combining the allure of modern cities with the mystery of ancient capitals and the serenity of its temples. We begin in vibrant Bangkok, a metropolis where tradition and modernity meet. Here the tour leads you to discover the most iconic monuments, such as the Grand Palace with its Emerald Buddha, and Wat Arun, the Temple of Dawn, where the evening lights create a magical atmosphere. Authentic moments such as the Damnoen Saduak floating market and the Maeklong railway market reveal the liveliest and most picturesque side of local life. Heading north, the journey becomes a tale of history and spirituality. Ayutthaya and Sukhothai, both UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offer a plunge into the Thailand of old, with their majestic temples and ruins that whisper stories of a glorious kingdom. Among the destinations, Chiang Mai also stands out, where the temple of Wat Phra That Doi Suthep offers a breathtaking view over the city and moments of contemplation immersed in nature. This tour is distinguished by its attention to detail and the perfect balance between culture, relaxation and discovery. Every stop is enriched by unforgettable culinary experiences: from dinner aboard a boat on the Chao Phraya to the delights on offer in the local markets. A journey that promises emotion, enriching the spirit and leaving indelible memories.

Ayutthaya stands out as an extraordinary stop, capable of transporting visitors back in time to the golden age of the Kingdom of Siam. This historic city, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, is an open-air museum where art, architecture and nature blend into an unforgettable panorama. The day begins with a visit to the iconic temples, including Wat Chai Wattanaram, a perfect example of Khmer architecture, with towers that seem to touch the sky. Wat Sri Sanphet, the former royal chapel, impresses with its symmetry and the refined details that speak of a golden era. Finally, Wat Mongkhon Bophit houses one of the most imposing and evocative Buddha statues in Thailand. A special moment is devoted to the Bang Pa-In Summer Palace, an architectural gem that blends European and Thai influences. The manicured gardens, enchanting ponds and the wooden pavilion in the middle of the water create an oasis of peace and beauty. Ayutthaya is not just a place to visit, but an experience to live. Walking among the ruins, touching the ancient stones and browsing the local stalls selling authentic handicrafts allows you to connect with the soul of the place. This focus on the ancient capital is not only an invitation to discover history, but also to be inspired by the grandeur of a past that continues to shine in the present.

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Frequently asked questions

How long is the tour?

The tour lasts 9 days by plane, with a Guiness tour leader from Italy.

When does it depart?

6 departures scheduled, from 5 December 2026 to 26 March 2027.

How much does it cost?

The individual participation fee starts from 2.100,00 € by plane.

What does the price include?

return journey Italy/Bangkok on Emirates scheduled flights; Chiang Mai/Bangkok scheduled flight; airport/hotel transfers and vice versa; tour of Thailand by GT coach/minibus; accommodation in 4/5-star hotels on a half-board basis; buffet breakfasts; 4 lunches in restaurants; professional local guide from day 2 to day 7; taxes, VAT; tour leader from Italy, departing from Rome; tour leader Dubai/Dubai or Bangkok/Bangkok for those departing from other airports; entrance fees to all sites and museums indicated in the itinerary

What is not included in the price?

tips, drinks of any kind and anything not expressly mentioned

Which documents are required?

INDIVIDUAL PASSPORT with at least 6 months' remaining validity + TDAC.

Can I cancel?

Cancel without penalty up to 45 days in advance

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