Jim Thompson House Museum Tours and Tickets

American entrepreneur Jim Thompson worked to bring Thai silk to the world, then filled his historic Bangkok home with a peerless collection of antiques, pottery, silk, and curiosities. Hear the story of his life and mysterious death on a guided, 3-hour tour of the Jim Thompson house, with round-trip transport from downtown Bangkok hotels and entrance fees included.

This customizable private tour showcases the best of Bangkok and beyond. Follow your personal guide through some of the city's top attractions, including Wat Arun Grand Palace, and the Floating Market. Explore some of Bangkok's most vibrant neighborhoods, sample local cuisine (own expense), and wander the shops and sites with a local who offers insight and information along the way.

Explore Bangkok with your very own tour guide during this full-day tour. Customize your own itinerary and visit Bangkok’s main attractions and some hidden gems. See the Grand Palace, Wat Arun, Wat Pho, the floating market and much more and get around using the city’s incredible public transport system. Experience Bangkok like a local and discover the best the city has to offer.

Discover Bangkok via its public transportation system as you travel with a private guide throughout the city by Skytrain, 'tuk-tuk' (motorized rickshaw), public boat, and shuttle boat—and on foot. Make stops at Wat Pho, the Grand Palace, and the Jim Thompson House, and float down the Chao Phraya River and one of its ‘klongs’ (canals). Opt for an additional early morning stroll in Lumpini Park, too.

Jim Thompson House in the heart of Bangkok is the former house of American Jim Thompson, turned into a museum. Surrounded by a well kept tropical garden are six teak wooden buildings in traditional Thai architectural style. On display in the houses is a collection of mostly South East Asian art brought together by Jim Thompson. The house is now managed by the James H.W. Thompson Foundation which aims to preserve the house and its art collection. Jim Thompson revived the Thai silk industry. On display around the house are items used in the production of silk as well as boards with information about the process of silk worm harvesting, spinning and weaving. Suan Pakkard Palace, the former home of Prince Paripatra. Suan Pakkad Palace or Suan Pakkard Palace is a museum in Bangkok, Thailand. It is located on Sri Ayutthaya Road, south of the Victory Monument. The museum has Thai antiques on display, including Ban Chiang pottery over 4,000 years old

Bangkok is one of the most cosmopolitan, contrasting and compelling cities in the world known for its vibrant street-life and the smiling, welcoming people who live there. Experiencing the many unique attractions and fascinating cultures that make up the city has just been made easier by Siam Hop. A Siam Hop ticket allows you to move freely at your own pace exploring places in the city that you choose to visit.

This is a perfect pick for travelers interested in finding Bangkok’s most Instagrammable locations in a day, without spending hours doing research. Join a private guide on an adventure around Thailand’s capital, with stops at lots of photogenic landmarks—such as Wat Benchamabophit Temple, Loha Prasat, and Pak Khlong Talat flower market. As an added bonus, the guide is happy to capture Instagram-worthy shots and take your photographs throughout the tour.

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Our Maeklong Railway & Floating Market Tour will take you to two of the most famous markets in Thailand, all in one day! It’s a day packed full of famous landmarks, traditional culture, mysterious architecture and much much more! The day will start with a private pickup direct from your hotel by one of our friendly, English-speaking guides who will be your tour guide and entertainer for the day! ===== 7:30 AM – Pick up at HOTEL_NAME 9:00 AM – Arrive at the legendary Damnoen Sudak Floating Market 9:00 AM – Explore the floating market on a rowboat 10:30 AM – Watch the train go by at the Maeklong Railway Market 11:30 AM – Lunch time! 12:45 PM – Explore the temple in the trees at Wat Bang Kung 2:30 PM – Walk through the belly of the beast at Wat Samphran Dragon Temple 3:30 PM – Return back to your hotel 4:00 PM – Arrive back at your hotel

Discover the best of Bangkok’s street food cuisine on this small-group walking tour. Visit hidden gems and street food stalls to learn about the delicious cuisine of Thailand. Sample various dishes such as pork with sticky rice, papaya salad, fresh seasonal fruit, Thai coffee, Thai beer, and more. Experience the local cuisine like a local and fall in love with Bangkok’s food scene.

The historic River Kwai is a must-visit on your trip to Thailand! Learn all about the Thai history connected to the river, take a peaceful ride on the river itself, followed by a visit to the most beautiful seven-tiered waterfall, all in one day on our Mystical Waterfall & River Kwai day tour. This all-inclusive day tour will begin in the morning when you’ll be picked up from your hotel by your own personal driver and tour guide for the day. === Full Tour Schedule 7:00 AM - Pick up at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location) 10:00 AM - Begin your hike up the Seven Tier Mystical Erawan Waterfalls 1:00 PM - Lunch Time! 2:00 PM - Arrive at the WWII built Bridge Over River Kwai 2:30 PM - Take a peaceful Long Tail Boat Ride on the River Kwai 3:00 PM - Arrive at the historic JEATH War Museum 3:30 PM - Depart and head back to your hotel 6:30 PM - Arrive back at your hotel (exact time may vary depending on your location)

Bangkok comes into its own at night, but the city can be intimidating without a guide. Skip the stress of negotiating with tuk-tuk drivers and the hassles of planning a route, and enjoy this private tour. You'll hit top landmarks, including the Giant Swing, the Temple of the Reclining Buddha (Wat Pho), and Wat Prayurawongsawat Worawihan, savor a signature dessert and a full Thai dinner, and enjoy a riverside stroll.

Avoid the hassle of having to ask strangers to take your photos and instead, explore the ancient city of Ayutthaya with a private guide to take Instagram-worthy shots of you at top landmarks. The trip visits a variety of temples—such as Wat Phra Mahathat and Wat Ratchaburana—as well as a local market, with lunch included during the tour for extra convenience.

Benefit from the attention of your guide on a small-group full-day tour that explores Bangkok’s top attractions while traveling by public transportation and boat. Visit landmarks such as Wat Pho, the Grand Palace, the Ban Bat artisan workshops that make bowls for Buddhist monks, and the Jim Thompson House (house tour at additional expense). Your tour includes temple and palace entrance fees, and public transit fares.

Discover Thailand’s elegant architecture and artwork on a half-day private tour that explores the Jim Thompson House and Suan Pakkad Palace. With the flexibility of a private guide, you’ll have the morning to browse rich silks and sculptures, paintings, antiques, and more, learning about Thai history and culture along the way. Your tour includes pickup and drop-off at Bangkok hotels, transport by climate-controlled sedan, and entrance fees at both destinations.

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Visit the house of Jim Thomson—founder of the Thai Silk Company—and pay a visit to the magnificent Suan Pakkard Palace. See the Thompson house, which has been transformed into a splendid museum full of Southeast Asian art, and tour Suan Pakkard Palace, the former home of Prince Paripatra. - Discovery of the life & history of Jim Thomson - Inspiring architecture & beauty of Jim Thomson's House - 4 traditional houses at the Historical Suan Pakkard Palace - Impressive display of royal antiques & collectibles - Stress-free roundtrip transfer from your Bangkok city hotel

Visit the house of Jim Thomson—founder of the Thai Silk Company—and pay a visit to the magnificent Suan Pakkard Palace. See the Thompson house, which has been transformed into a splendid museum full of Southeast Asian art, and tour Suan Pakkard Palace, the former home of Prince Paripatra. - Discovery of the life & history of Jim Thomson - Inspiring architecture & beauty of Jim Thomson's House - 4 traditional houses at the Historical Suan Pakkard Palace - Impressive display of royal antiques & collectibles - Stress-free roundtrip transfer from your Bangkok city hotel

Visit the house of Jim Thomson—founder of the Thai Silk Company—and pay a visit to the magnificent Suan Pakkard Palace. See the Thompson house, which has been transformed into a splendid museum full of Southeast Asian art, and tour Suan Pakkard Palace, the former home of Prince Paripatra. - Discovery of the life & history of Jim Thomson - Inspiring architecture & beauty of Jim Thomson's House - 4 traditional houses at the Historical Suan Pakkard Palace - Impressive display of royal antiques & collectibles - Stress-free roundtrip transfer from your Bangkok city hotel

Benefit from round-trip transportation to two distinctly different attractions in Bangkok on your choice of morning or afternoon excursion. Visit the Jim Thompson House, an exquisite compound of traditional Thai houses that showcases the artworks and silk products of Jim Thompson, who is credited with reviving Thailand’s silk industry. Continue to Madame Tussauds’ to view lifelike wax figures of worldwide celebrities, before your tour ends with hotel drop-off.

Learn more about Bangkok in the olden days. Walk with us, using Bangkok public transportation to discover more of the hidden spots of this busy city. Try local Thai food that the restaurants have been open for more than half of a century. Do and eat as Bangkokians do! Help the world go GREEN: Thank you for taking this tour! You are certainly an Environmental friendly person by participating in Bangkok Safari! This tour travels by public transport, reducing the pollution caused by individual transport

Book this half-day visit to visit traditional Thai houses with steep rooftops angling upward toward the sky, the two best places in Bangkok are the Jim Thompson House (King of Thai Silk); and Suan Pakkard Palace or "Royal residence of the Lettuce Garden". Today them two are historical centers having tremendous assortment of Thai customary expressions, collectibles, works of art, figures, and antiques.

Visit Bangkok's top attractions at your own pace with a Go City Explorer Pass. Choose 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 activities from a list of over 30 attractions and tours. Explore the Grand Palace and Temple of the Emerald Buddha, enjoy a panoramic trip on the Chao Phraya River, or learn more about delicious Thai cuisine with exciting cooking classes. Your pass is fully digital – simply display the QR code on a mobile device or print at home. The Bangkok Explorer Pass includes: • Your choice of 3, 4, 5, 6 or 7 attractions or tours • Must-see sights including the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha tour, Bangkok Temples tour and more • 1-day Hop-on Hop-off Bus tour and Chao Phraya River Cruise • Digital pass and guide to use on your mobile device or print-at-home

Sak Yant is a traditional ritual in Thailand that holds such cultural importance. On our Sacred Tattoo Tour you get to be a part of it! Experience the whole process - an offering, meeting the Master to discuss the process of the design creation, the tattoo making and the result. And your deep-dive into Thai culture doesn’t stop there. You’ll also get to experience an authentic local market and ride in a famous tuk-tuk to the beautiful Wat Dhammamongkol. What an experience! = 11:00 AM – Meet at Bang Chak MRT Station 11:30 AM –Gather your offering for the Tattoo Master at a Local Market 12:30 PM – Arrive at the Sak Yant Sacred Place and Meet the Tattoo Master 2:30 PM – Lunch time! 3:30 PM – Take a Tuk-Tuk to Wat Dhammamongkol 4:30 PM – Return back to the meeting point