Free travel audio guide to visit Bangkok's must-see spots

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Our audio guide will accompany you in every corner of Bangkok, giving you privileged information and secrets that only an expert would know. Let your ears guide you and transform your trip into an unforgettable experience! It doesn't matter if you are an experienced traveller or a newcomer, this audio guide is perfect for everyone. Download it now and immerse yourself in the cultural richness of Bangkok!

About the city of Bangkok: Your comprehensive guide

Welcome to an enchanting city where ancient temples and bustling markets create a blend of old and new. Immerse yourself in rich history, explore awe-inspiring architecture, and soak up the vibrant local culture. And hey, you can't visit without checking out the Grand Palace, the city's most iconic spot! As you venture through the city's diverse neighborhoods, don't forget to indulge in delectable local dishes like Pad Thai and Tom Yum Soup. Trust us, your taste buds will thank you!

Gastronomy: Delicious Discoveries

Bangkok, a bustling metropolis, offers a gastronomic experience that’s a flavorful blend of Thai traditions and modern culinary art. The city’s street food scene is vibrant, presenting a myriad of dishes that are rich, aromatic, and layered with flavors. A quintessential experience would include sampling Pad Thai, a stir-fried noodle dish teeming with tamarind sauce, peanuts, and lime, best enjoyed from the street vendors of Khao San Road.

For those with an adventurous palate, the Tom Yum Goong soup is a must-try. This hot and sour shrimp soup, renowned for its potent flavors of lemongrass, galangal, and kaffir lime leaves, is most authentic when consumed in the vicinity of the Chao Phraya River.

Grilled pork skewers, or Moo Ping, typically served with sticky rice, are a favorite breakfast among locals, and one can savor them in the morning markets of Yaowarat. This area is also home to Guay Teow, Thai noodle soup, customizable with various proteins, from pork to seafood, setting a benchmark in comfort food.

The gastronomy journey is incomplete without indulging in Som Tum, a green papaya salad. Known for its explosive flavors of chili, lime, fish sauce, and palm sugar, this dish is ubiquitous across street markets and is a refreshing palate cleanser.

In Bangkok, desserts are a singular experience; Mango Sticky Rice is a seasonal dish, combining sweet mango with coconut milk-infused sticky rice, best enjoyed in the areas around Siam Square.

For beverage enthusiasts, Cha Yen, a Thai iced tea concoction, is a sweet and creamy refreshment that complements the fiery local dishes, and is readily available in most eateries and street food stalls. Another beverage highlight is the local beers, like Singha and Chang, found aplenty in the eateries around Sukhumvit Road, aptly accompanying the diverse array of local dishes.

To end the feast, a scoop of coconut ice cream from the street vendors of Chatuchak Market is highly recommended, offering a creamy and sweet conclusion to the gastronomic exploration.

Comment: At each spot mentioned in this audio guide, we will provide you with the nearest recommended restaurants or food stalls based on Google users' opinions, ensuring you experience the best culinary delights Bangkok has to offer.

Transportation and getting around the city

When you land in Bangkok, the city vibes are definitely waiting for you! So, catching a ride from the airport is pretty breezy. You’ve got a couple of cool options. The Airport Rail Link is your go-to if you're looking to save some coin. It’ll whisk you to the city in no time, and it's easy to navigate. If you fancy a bit more comfort, grabbing a taxi is just as simple, and they're available 24/7 at the airport.

Zipping around the city is a piece of cake with the BTS Skytrain and the MRT Subway. These trains will get you to the majority of the tourist spots and they are quite affordable. Just snag a Rabbit Card or a stored value card and you're good to go! Buses are another way to get around, and they cover lots of ground, but they might be a tad confusing if you’re new in town.

If you're not in the mood for public transport, taxis are everywhere, but remember to ask the driver to run the meter to avoid overpaying. Another cool option is a Tuk Tuk ride; it’s a real Thai experience, but negotiate the fare before hopping in!

Now, if you're up for soaking in the local scenes, there are heaps of walking-friendly areas. The area around the Grand Palace is awesome, and you’ll find loads of other wanderers exploring the streets and markets. Khao San Road is a walking street filled with night markets, bars, and food stalls—it’s pretty legendary among backpackers!

For those interested in hitting multiple spots without the fuss, a tour bus is a neat option. You can catch the Hop-On Hop-Off bus; tickets are available online or at various sales points around the city. It’s a hassle-free way to take in the sights and decide where you want to spend more time.

Remember, enjoying the ride is part of the adventure, so explore away, and soak up all the amazingness Bangkok has to offer! Safe travels!

Key spots included in our audio guide and grouped for your 1, 3, 5-day trip or more:

1d : The Grand Palace . Wat Pho (Temple of Reclining Buddha) . Chatuchak Weekend Market .

3d : The Grand Palace . Wat Pho (Temple of Reclining Buddha) . Chatuchak Weekend Market . Asiatique The Riverfront . Wat Arun . Erawan Shrine . Lumpini Park . MBK Center .

5d : The Grand Palace . Wat Pho (Temple of Reclining Buddha) . Chatuchak Weekend Market . Asiatique The Riverfront . Wat Arun . Erawan Shrine . Lumpini Park . MBK Center . Jim Thompson House . Khao San Road . Bangkok Art and Culture Center . Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan .

All : The Grand Palace . Wat Pho (Temple of Reclining Buddha) . Chatuchak Weekend Market . Asiatique The Riverfront . Wat Arun . Erawan Shrine . Lumpini Park . MBK Center . Jim Thompson House . Khao San Road . Bangkok Art and Culture Center . Sea Life Bangkok . Yaowarat (Chinatown) . Rod Fai Market . Bangkok National Museum . Snake Farm . The Temple of the Emerald Buddha . centralwOrld . Wat Traimit Withayaram Worawihan . Wat Saket (The Golden Mount) . Siam Paragon . Wat Benchamabophit Dusitwanaram . Suanluang RAMA IX . Wat Suthat Thepwararam Ratchaworamahawihan . Wat Paknam Phasi Charoen . Bangkok City Pillar Shrine . Taling Chan Floating Market . Don Wai Floating Market .