The Best Sightseeing Organized Tours in Thailand

Guided Group Tours, Vacation Packages, or Planned Itineraries

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Get ready to embark on an unparalleled journey with one these exceptional sightseeing tours in Thailand. We've invested our time and effort to scrutinize a wide selection of holiday packages and organized guided tours from top-rated companies, ensuring that we bring you the very best travel experiences. Our analysis covers crucial factors such as pricing, guest ratings, service excellence, sought-after destinations, and thrilling activities. Whether you're an intrepid wanderer or a novice traveler, these handpicked sightseeing tours will provide an unforgettable adventure in Thailand.


The Top 3 Tours:

  • 4 Days, $379.00

  • 15 Days, $1445.00

  • 8 Days, $785.00
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The Best Sightseeing Tours through Thailand

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Organized by Bravo Indochina Tours 4 Days Start/End in Bangkok 2 Destinations
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours in Thailand.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $85

This tour visits Bangkok and Ayutthaya.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Family
  • Partially Guided

By Bravo Indochina Tours
Bravo Indochina Tours is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 8 countries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$379 $341
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 15 Days Bangkok to Phuket 6 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours in Thailand.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

Great for:
  • History Enthusiasts
  • Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $96

This tour visits Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Lahu, Koh Samui, Khao Sok National Park, and Phuket.

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Beach
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$1,445
on TourRadar

Organized by Contiki 8 Days Start/End in Phuket 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours in Thailand.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 30
Price per Day: $83

This tour visits Phuket, Ko Phi Phi, and Krabi.

This eight day tour takes beach lovers through some of Thailand's most famous islands. You'll start and end your tour in Phuket with visits to Koh Phi Phi and Krabi in between. You'll start with a couple of days in Phuket and have the option to explore the breathtaking Phang Nga Bay or head into Phuket Town to soak up some local culture.

Once you've gotten your feet wet, you'll make your way to Koh Phi Phi. Visit the beach made famous by the movie and snorkel in some of the bluest water you've ever seen. Koh Phi Phi's scenery will take your breath away and you'll feel like you're living in a dream the whole time you're on the island.

From Koh Phi Phi you'll make your way to Krabi where you can enjoy more local culture and good eats. Get a Thai massage or shop in the local markets while you spend a couple days chilling with your new friends. Enjoy your last night with the group and soak up Thailand's famed nightlife one more time before you head back to Phuket, where it all began.

  • Sightseeing
  • Beach
  • Island Hopping
  • Fully Guided

By Contiki
Contiki specializes in group tours for young travelers (ages 18-35). Their trips emphasize social experiences, adventure, and vibrant nightlife while covering top destinations worldwide. They offer different styles, from fast-paced itineraries to more laid-back explorations, catering to solo travelers and groups alike.



$667
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 8 Days Bangkok to Phuket 4 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours in Thailand.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Nature Lovers

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Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 16
Price per Day: $88

This tour visits Bangkok, Koh Samui, Khao Sok National Park, and Phuket.

  • Sightseeing
  • Beach
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$707
on TourRadar

Organized by Contiki 8 Days Bangkok to Chiang Mai 5 Destinations
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

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Age Range: 18 to 35
Maximum Group Size: 50
Price per Day: $154

This tour visits Bangkok, Kanchanaburi, Ayutthaya, Chiang Mai, and Pai.

This eight-day tour of Northern Thailand offers visitors a look into Thailand's culture, cuisine, and beauty. You'll explore vibrant cities and beautiful highlands, get lost in night markets and visit world renowned temples.

You'll start your tour in the vibrant city of Bangkok, where you can explore night markets, taste local pad thai, or enjoy a Thai massage. You'll also have time to visit the stunning Royal Palace. You'll take a guided tour of the Wat Arun temples and learn about the area's history and culture. Then the group will move on to it's next destination - the sleepy town of Kanchanaburi. You'll learn about the town's history before hopping on a boat to travel to your hotel. The next day you'll visit the infamous Death Railway and see the bridge over the River Kwai. Then you'll have time to visit the Sai Yok elephant sanctuary before having some free time to explore town.

From Kanchanaburi you'll stop off at Erawan Falls before heading to Ayutthaya. Ayutthaya is a UNESCO city that was originally the capital of the Kingdom of Siam. You'll get to explore the town on bike before you catch an overnight train to Chiang Mai. In Chiang Mai you'll have the chance to enjoy a variety of adventures including ziplining and visiting a number of temples. This is where your tour officially concludes but you have the option to purchase a return flight back to Bangkok through Contiki.

  • Coach / Bus
  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Fully Guided

By Contiki
Contiki specializes in group tours for young travelers (ages 18-35). Their trips emphasize social experiences, adventure, and vibrant nightlife while covering top destinations worldwide. They offer different styles, from fast-paced itineraries to more laid-back explorations, catering to solo travelers and groups alike.



$1,228
on TourRadar

Organized by LJ Biz 6 Days Start/End in Bangkok 3 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours in Thailand.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 12 to 65
Maximum Group Size: 20
Price per Day: $123

This tour visits Bangkok, Kanchanaburi War Cemetery, and Pattaya.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Partially Guided

By LJ Biz
LJ Biz offers local cultural tours through Thailand. The small group sizes, often less than 12, make for a very personal experience. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$740
on TourRadar

Organized by LJ Biz 8 Days Start/End in Bangkok 2 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours in Thailand.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for Culture Lovers

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Age Range: 15 to 70
Maximum Group Size: 6
Price per Day: $125

This tour visits Bangkok and Chiang Mai.

  • Sightseeing
  • In-depth Cultural
  • Partially Guided

By LJ Biz
LJ Biz offers local cultural tours through Thailand. The small group sizes, often less than 12, make for a very personal experience. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$930
on TourRadar

Organized by Bravo Indochina Tours 12 Days Bangkok to Phuket 6 Destinations
  • On Sale: 10% Off
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours in Thailand.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

starstarstarstarstar 4.8 rating

Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $105

This tour visits Bangkok, Ayutthaya, Chiang Rai, Chiang Mai, Phang Nga Bay, and Phuket.

  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Fully Guided

By Bravo Indochina Tours
Bravo Indochina Tours is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 8 countries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,397 $1,257
on TourRadar

Organized by Bravo Indochina Tours 9 Days Bangkok to Ko Phi Phi 5 Destinations
  • Great Value: the daily price is lower than average for sightseeing tours in Thailand.
  • High Quality: guest ratings are higher than average.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.

starstarstarstarstar 4.8 rating

Age Range: 1 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 15
Price per Day: $112

This tour visits Bangkok, Chiang Mai, Chiang Rai, Phuket, and Ko Phi Phi.

  • Sightseeing
  • Family
  • Partially Guided

By Bravo Indochina Tours
Bravo Indochina Tours is a smaller tour company that offers trips to 8 countries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.



$1,009
on TourRadar

Organized by Intrepid Travel 8 Days Bangkok to Chiang Mai 3 Destinations
  • Personal: offers a smaller group size.
  • In Depth: you'll spend a longer amount of time in each place.
  • Great for History Enthusiasts

starstarstarstarstar 4.4 rating

Age Range: 15 to 99
Maximum Group Size: 12
Price per Day: $136

  • Sightseeing
  • Historical
  • Fully Guided

By Intrepid Travel
Intrepid specializes in small-group adventure travel with a strong focus on sustainable tourism and authentic experiences. They cater to different travel styles, from budget-friendly backpacking-style tours to premium small-group adventures.



$1,088
on TourRadar

Why does Thailand appeal to sightseers?

Thailand enchants sightseers with its diverse landscapes, iconic landmarks, and vibrant culture. Chiang Mai, Bangkok, and Chiang Rai offer plenty of amazing museums and sights to explore. Koh Phi Phi is known for its stunningly beautiful beaches, world-class snorkeling and diving, and wild booze cruises. Chiang Mai, Bangkok, and Chiang Rai are foodie destinations with fantastic cuisine and world-class restaurants. You can't miss the nightlife of Koh Phangan, Phuket, and Koh Samui, either. The romance, charm, and excitement of Koh Phi Phi, Bangkok, and Khao Lak makes them very popular with couples looking for a romantic trip. Thailand's mix of historic charm, modern vibrancy, and natural beauty makes it a must-visit for sightseers.

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How much do sightseeing tours in Thailand cost?

The average daily price of Sightseeing Tours in Thailand is $149 per day. Prices can vary widely due to the included amenities, length of the trip, number of guests on the tour, and many other factors. If you want more information about prices, we have put together a complete analysis of the costs of Sightseeing Tours in Thailand here.


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Which Tour Companies Offer Sightseeing Tours?

A number of fantastic tour companies offer sightseeing tours in Thailand. These are a few of the best, because they offer the highest rated service, provide the best overall quality, and have the most five-star guest reviews to prove it.

Intrepid Travel

Intrepid Travel logo Intrepid Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. Some of their most popular destinations include Australia, Thailand, Tanzania, and Italy. Many of the tours fall into the mid-range price category. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as camping, wine tasting, snorkelling, kayaking, cooking classes, island hopping, white water rafting, surfing, horse riding, whale watching, and bird watching.

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Legend Travel Group

Legend Travel Group offers local cultural tours through Vietnam, Cambodia, Laos, Thailand, and others. Most participants are adults and the tours range in length from 3 days to 4 weeks. The small group sizes, often less than 12, make for a very personal experience. There are opportunities to customize some tours to specifically meet your needs. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.

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Bravo Indochina Tours

Bravo Indochina Tours is a smaller tour company that offers tours to 8 countries, including Vietnam, Cambodia, Thailand, and Laos. There are opportunities to customize some tours to specifically meet your needs. The company appeals to travelers of all ages, with many tours focusing on families with children. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings.

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INTRO Travel

INTRO Travel is a large international travel company offering tours all over the world. A number of their tours visit destinations in Asia and Pacific. Some of their most popular destinations include Thailand, Vietnam, Australia, and Indonesia. Budget travelers will appreciate the relative affordability of the company's offerings. The company's adventures often highlight activities such as surfing, snorkelling, diving, dolphin watching, and island hopping.

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Sightseeing Destinations in Thailand

Wondering where sightseeing tours visit in Thailand? With a variety of stops and destinations along the way, there's something for everyone.

Bangkok

Bangkok is the colorful capital city of Thailand. It is filled with temples and religious sights as well as shopping centers and markets. There is a network of canals and the Chao Phraya River is filled with boats. The city has many high end hotels as well as backpacker meccas and everything in between.

Chiang Mai

Chiang Mai is a cultural city that's located in the mountainous part of northern Thailand. The city has many temples, a famous night market, and a unique cuisine that is among the best in the country. Many visitors book treks into the countryside from Chiang Mai and the city has become a popular destination for digital nomads.

Phuket

Phuket is one of the most famous islands in Thailand. It's popular with tourists who come to party, swim, and experience the sights and culture. The capital of the island is Phuket City, but most visitors stay at one of the many resorts by the beaches around the island.

Ayutthaya

Ayutthaya is a city near the Ayutthaya Historical Park. It is only about 80 kilometers from Bangkok and makes and great day trip. It's a very popular tourist attraction, as the city served as the capital of Siam from 1350 until 1767. Today you'll find the impressive ruins of temples, palaces, and monasteries.

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Other popular destinations for sightseeing tours through Thailand include Khao Sok National Park, Damnoen Saduak, Lampang, Chiang Khong, and Phitsanulok.


Sightseeing Tours vs. Independent Travel: Pros and Cons

If you're torn between arranging your own trip and booking a guided tour, take a moment to weigh the differences between the two approaches.

Pros
  • Guided tours ensure you see all the major attractions efficiently.
  • Professional guides provide historical context and interesting facts.
  • You don’t need to navigate or worry about transportation.
  • Tickets and entry to popular sights are often pre-arranged.
  • Group tours can offer discounts on attractions and services.
  • Local guides help you discover hidden gems and lesser-known spots.
  • Tours often include additional perks like meals or refreshments.
  • The itinerary is planned for you, saving you time and effort.
  • You can meet other travelers with similar interests.
  • Guides help with language barriers and local customs.
Cons
  • The fixed schedule may not align with your personal preferences.
  • Tours may include stops that don’t interest you as much as others.
  • You have less flexibility to explore attractions at your own pace.
  • Some tours cater to general audiences and may lack depth.


Pros
  • You can create an itinerary tailored to your specific interests.
  • Independent travel allows you to spend as much time as you want at each location.
  • You have the freedom to explore at your own pace.
  • Flexibility allows you to visit attractions on your own schedule.
  • You can discover unique experiences not included in standard tours.
Cons
  • Researching and planning can be time-consuming.
  • You must navigate unfamiliar places on your own.
  • Managing transportation between attractions can be challenging.
  • Popular attractions may sell out or have long lines.
  • You might miss out on local insights provided by professional guides.
  • Language barriers can make communication more difficult.
  • There’s no support system if unexpected issues arise during your trip.


Which is cheaper?

Is independent travel cheaper than guided sightseeing tours? The answer is not simple. Tours provide many of the services that you would otherwise pay for yourself on an independent trip. Hotels, transportation, food, entry tickets, guides, and activities are provided on organized tours, whereas you would pay for everything separately on your own. To deterine the difference in price, you would need to compare the combined price of everything in a tour with everything you would book separately. Sometimes you might want to stay in a cheaper hotel, or eat at a more expensive restaurant, so the price of a tour could be more or less than what you would otherwise pay on your own. Make sure you know what is included before making your comparison.

Also, before booking a tour, make sure you know exactly what is included as tour companies sometimes change their itineraries or included amenities to keep them updated with seasonal changes and customer interests.

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Also, if you're departing from a specific destination, see The Best 3-Day Tours from Bangkok, The Best 3-Day Tours from Phuket, The Best 3-Day Tours from Chiang Mai, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Bangkok, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Phuket, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Chiang Mai, The Best One-Week (7-Day) Tours from Chiang Rai, The Best 10-Day Tours from Bangkok, The Best 10-Day Tours from Chiang Rai, The Best 10-Day Tours from Phuket, The Best 2-Week Tours from Bangkok, or The Best 2-Week Tours from Chiang Rai for more package tour options.

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