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Temple Tours & Day Trips: Our Top 15

427 tours  ·  from $4 a head

Anything with a guide, a tuk-tuk or a minibus attached. These 15 are the temple days that fill a whole morning or a whole day, priced and timed, with the rest of the catalogue underneath.

Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap - South Gate and Bayon: the royal center of Angkor Thom
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Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap

1.Angkor Wat Sunrise or Sunset Tour with Guide from Siem Reap

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 12,109 reviews · from $18Our pick

Start before dawn and explore Angkor Wat, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Kdei with an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Mr. T, David, Sen, and Chanthy are known for clear stories and humor. The small-group tour runs about eight hours, with hotel pickup, cold water, and a maximum of 13 people. Admission costs extra.

“Great tour with very knowledgeable guide Mr. Rith, who also makes the tour very enjoyable with his great humour. You see a lot of temples in one day and stop for a tasty lunch as well. I can only recommend”

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Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Day Tour with Lunch - The Guadalupe Shrine and its religious importance
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Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Day Tour with Lunch

2.Teotihuacan, Guadalupe Shrine & Tlatelolco Day Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 11,603 reviews · 9 hours (approx.) · from $39

Spend about nine hours visiting Tlatelolco, the Basilica of Guadalupe, and Teotihuacan from central Mexico City. Your English-speaking guide leads the history stops, an obsidian workshop adds a tequila tasting, and an optional Mexican buffet fills the long day. Private tours include hotel pickup.

“Really great tour and Geo explained everything really well and with such enthusiasum - she really elevated the experience. Recommend.”

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From Bangkok: Ayutthaya Temples Guided Tour with Lunch - The journey from Bangkok
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From Bangkok: Ayutthaya Temples Guided Tour with Lunch

3.Ayutthaya Temples Guided Tour with Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 10,535 reviews · 7 hours · from $28

Spend seven hours exploring Ayutthaya’s four key temple ruins from Bangkok. Visit Wat Chaiwatthanaram, Wat Lokayasutha, Wat Phra Sri Sanphet, and Wat Mahathat with an English, German, Thai, or Japanese-speaking guide. The $28 option can include transport, entrance fees, and a Thai buffet lunch, with hotel pickup available.

“Great. AJ was knowledgeable and a fantastic person. Very helpful as well”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat: Small-Group Sunrise or Sunset Tour - Angkor Wat: more than a sunrise photograph
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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat: Small-Group Sunrise or Sunset Tour

4.Angkor Wat: Small-Group Sunrise or Sunset Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 9,444 reviews · 8 - 9 hours · from $15

Start before dawn for Angkor Wat’s sunrise, then explore Angkor Thom, Bayon, Ta Prohm, and Banteay Kdei with an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Sen, David, Rith, and Mr T explain Khmer history and local life, while drivers provide air-conditioning, cold water, and towels. Shared and private options are available.

“Very recommended sunrise tour with Sen (our guide) and Michael Jackson (our driver). They really took care of us from the start in the early morning and enriched our experience. Sen is a great guide, he will share all his knowledge about the temples, the Khmer culture and religions. He will make you laugh and take great pictures at the best spots!”

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Ubud: Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour - Kanto Lampo Waterfall: a short stop with strong photo appeal
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Ubud: Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour

5.Waterfalls, Water Temple & Rice Terraces Private Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,484 reviews · 10 hours · from $29

Spend 8 to 10 hours with a private English-speaking driver-guide visiting Tirta Empul, Tukad Cepung, Kanto Lampo, Tibumana, and Tegalalang. You can swim at suitable waterfalls, ask about Balinese customs, and adjust the order around weather and crowds. Guides such as Ariga, Atta, Ageng, and I Wayan Top are often praised for safe driving and excellent photos.

“Ariga the best guide!! We will return and make a tour with him, so friendly and nice people. The tour was amazing. Thanks!”

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Montserrat Monastery Small Group or Private Tour Hotel pick-up - The 30-minute walk among Montserrat’s rock towers
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Montserrat Monastery Small Group or Private Tour Hotel pick-up

6.Montserrat Monastery Small Group or Private Tour Hotel pick-up

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 5,144 reviews · 5 hours (approx.) · from $114

Travel from Barcelona to Montserrat in a small group of up to eight, with hotel pickup, a local guide, monastery admission, and a short mountain walk. Guides such as Ramon, Javi, Laura, and Alejandro are praised for clear explanations and flexible pacing. Add the Sant Joan funicular or Montserrat Museum at your own cost.

“Matt (Mateus) was a very knowledgeable and thoughtful guide. Pickup was on time and travel to Monserrat Monestary went quickly with Matt’s info and group chats. Beautiful weather and setting! Overall great trip!!”

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From Sofia: Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour - Meeting the group near Vasil Levski Monument
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From Sofia: Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour

7.Rila Monastery & Boyana Church Day Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 5,107 reviews · 8 - 9 hours · from $23

Travel from Sofia to Boyana Church and Rila Monastery with an English, Spanish, or Italian-speaking guide. See powerful medieval frescoes, explore Bulgaria’s grandest Orthodox monastery, visit museums, try mekitsi, and enjoy Rila Mountain views. Expect a long but well-organized day, with only 10 minutes inside Boyana Church.

“Rila Monastery was really impressive and Svet our tour guide was very friendly, knowledgeable and made the day fun. Our tour was on a full coach and would have been better if it was a smaller group”

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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset - Day one begins before dawn at Angkor Wat
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Siem Reap: Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset

8.Angkor Wat 2-Day Tour with Sunrise and Sunset

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 4,429 reviews · 2 days · from $34

Spend two long but rewarding days exploring Angkor’s major temples with hotel pickup, an air-conditioned minibus, bottled water, and an English-speaking guide. Day one begins at 4:30am with Angkor Wat sunrise, Ta Prohm, Bayon, Ta Keo, and Angkor Thom’s South Gate. Day two visits quieter temples and ends around 7pm with sunset.

“Nick was a great guide for the sunrise tour! Our guide for the sunset was great as well. They had so much knowledge to share and were very welcoming to us learning more about the country, culture, and history. The transport was convenient and everything was a good value for the price. Sunrise was magical at Angkor Wat and I loved the way the tour was organized so we were a little bit away from the other tour groups at main sights. Would definitely recommend to others!”

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Bangkok: City Highlights Temple and Market Walking Tour - From River City to Bangkok’s old markets
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Bangkok: City Highlights Temple and Market Walking Tour

9.City Highlights Temple and Market Walking Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 3,990 reviews · from $42

Meet at River City Bangkok for a small-group tour of Bangkok’s royal and religious sights. Visit the Grand Palace and Emerald Buddha Temple, then add Wat Pho and Wat Arun if selected. Your English- or German-speaking guide, including guides such as Mina, Kiwi, Johnny, or Pete, handles tickets, local transport, water, and temple etiquette.

“Guide was very friendly and knowledgeable. Really enjoyed his in depth history of all the Temples.”

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Siem Reap: Full-Day Angkor Wat Guided Tour with Sunset - The morning ride from Siem Reap
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Siem Reap: Full-Day Angkor Wat Guided Tour with Sunset

10.Full-Day Angkor Wat Guided Tour with Sunset

★★★★★★★★★★4.9 · 3,803 reviews · 9 - 10 hours · from $15

Spend 9 to 10 hours exploring five major Angkor temples with an English-speaking guide such as Nick, Vone, or Sayon. Walk through Angkor Wat, Bayon, Angkor Thom, and tree-covered Ta Prohm, then watch sunset from Phnom Bakheng. Hotel pickup, air-conditioned transport, water, and cool towels are included. The $37 temple pass is extra.

“Nick was very informative and cheerful, allowed plenty of time to see the temples at our own speed with no time pressure,”

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Mexico City: Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco & Guadalupe Shrine Tour - Tlatelolco begins with Mexico City’s difficult past
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Mexico City: Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco & Guadalupe Shrine Tour

11.Teotihuacan, Tlatelolco & Guadalupe Shrine Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 3,773 reviews · from $49

Spend nine hours exploring Tlatelolco, the Basilica of Guadalupe, and Teotihuacan with an English or Spanish-speaking guide. Expect a comfortable coach, tequila and agave tastings, an obsidian workshop, optional buffet lunch, and traditional music. Guides such as Alex, Lili, Alan, and Alicia are praised for lively storytelling, but groups can reach 40 to 50 people.

“The trip was amazing. Alan, Sergio, and Emerson made our day spectacular, very knowledge team. We learned about the Tlatelolco place, culture, and periods. The Basilica the Guadalupe was just unbelievable, and Teotihuacan was the last part of the tour but very impressive.”

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Bangkok by Night: Temples, Markets and Food Tuk-Tuk Tour - Wat Prayoon offers Bangkok’s quieter temple mood
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Bangkok by Night: Temples, Markets and Food Tuk-Tuk Tour

12.Bangkok by Night: Temples, Markets and Food Tuk-Tuk Tour

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,752 reviews · from $79

Spend four hours seeing Bangkok at night by tuk-tuk with guides such as Sasa, Kevin, Tony, or Jazzy. Visit a local food market, Wat Prayoon, the 24-hour flower market, the Grand Palace area, the Giant Swing, and Chinatown. Dinner, snacks, dessert, soft drinks, and limited drop-off are included.

“Overall it was a great experience. The food was delicious and the tour guide and driver were awesome! Would recommend this experience.”

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Angkor Wat Sunrise tour with Small - Group and Guide tours - Ta Prohm and its famous jungle setting
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13.Angkor Wat Sunrise tour with Small – Group and Guide tours

★★★★★★★★★★5.0 · 3,655 reviews · from $14Cheapest good one

Start at 4:30 am for Angkor Wat sunrise, then visit Ta Prohm, Ta Keo, and Angkor Thom with an English-speaking guide. Guides such as Sam, Sok, Vone, and Sary explain the temples, help with photos, and leave time to explore. Air-conditioned transport, water, and cool towels are included. The $37 temple pass is extra.

“Collection was on time. Our guide was friendly, informative and helpful. Excellent value. A wonderful experience.”

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Bangkok: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun Guided Tour - The Emerald Buddha Temple and its serious rules
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Bangkok: Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun Guided Tour

14.Grand Palace, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun Guided Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,632 reviews · 5 hours · from $24

Visit Bangkok’s Grand Palace, Wat Phra Kaew, Wat Pho, and Wat Arun in five hours with an English-speaking guide and a group capped at 10. Guides such as Sunday, Betty, CK, Eve, Guitar, and Peak are praised for clear history, humor, photo help, and careful pacing. Temple admission costs extra, and modest dress is required.

“Sunday was an excellent - super informative, very chatty and easy to listent to.”

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Krabi: Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour - Blue Lagoon: beautiful, brief, and best for photos
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Krabi: Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour

15.Tiger Cave Temple, Emerald Pool and Hot Springs Tour

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 3,616 reviews · 9 hours - 570 minutes · from $59

Spend nine hours exploring Krabi’s Emerald Pool, Blue Lagoon, hot springs, and Tiger Cave Temple with an English-speaking guide and no more than nine people. Guides such as Arun, Tan, Oly, and Koon are praised for good timing, local insight, and taking photos. The temple climb is steep, but the view is the payoff.

“Amazing trip. Our guide Sawitri (Oly) is well organised and attentive. Highly recommended.”

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