Private Tour: Vientiane Half-Day City Tour


6 hours
Pick-up offered
Free cancellation
1 - 9
Mobile ticket

Overview

This half-day tour allows you to visit Ho Pra Keo or Wat Ho Phakeo- one of the most impressive and interesting temples. Discover Presidential Palace, the official residence of the President of Laos. Explore Patuxai- a war monument in the center of Vientiane, Laos. Enjoy Great Sacred Stupa (Pha That Luang)-Laos's most important Buddhist monument.

Inclusions

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off at Vientiane City Center
  • Professional English speaking guide
  • Transportation in A/C vehicle
  • Sightseeing as described
  • Entry/Admission - Wat Ho Phra Keo
  • Entry/Admission - Great Sacred Stupa (Pha That Luang)
  • Entry/Admission - Presidential Palace
  • Entry/Admission - Patuxay Monument
  • Entry/Admission - Wat Si Saket

What to expect

Itinerary
This is a typical itinerary for this product

Stop At: Wat Si Saket, Lane Xang Avenue, Vientiane, Vientiane 0100 Laos

Following a hotel pickup from your central Vientiane hotel, start visiting your first stop Wat Si Saket. Sisaket Temple is the main temple to sobrevio intrusion of the Siamese armed force in 1828, which turned into the most seasoned temple in Vientiane that holds its unique appearance to Sisaket.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Wat Ho Phra Keo, Rue Setthathirath, Vientiane 0100 Laos

Then proceed to Ho Pra Keo or Wat Ho Phakeo. The Ho Pha keo Temple is one of the most established temples of the Laotian capital. It was a genuine temple whose intention was to oblige the acclaimed Emerald Buddha. The Ho Phakeo Temple was reconstructed in the nineteenth century by the King Annouvong, yet in any case when Laos was uncovered against Thailand the Haw Pha Kaeo Temple was wrecked for the second time in 1828.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Presidential Palace, Vientiane Laos

Next you head to Presidential Palace. The building of the elegant Presidential Palace on Lane Xang Street was first begun in 1973 by the then Royal Lao government in light of the fact that used to house the illustrious habitation. It was planned by neighborhood draftsman Khamphoung Phonekeo, yet because of political change achieved by the takeover of the socialist Pathet Lao in 1975, the building was not finished until much later. The Presidential Palace at last opened its entryways in 1986 and that being said just as a scene for government capacities and functions. The building is shut to the general population.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Patuxay Monument, Ave Lane Xang, Vientiane Laos

Continue to Patuxai. The Patuxai Monument is a war remembrance devoted to the individuals who battled for freedom from France. The monument was assembled utilizing American assets and bond really expected to fabricate another airplane terminal. The Royal Laotian Government rather manufactured the monument, which earned it the epithet of the "vertical runway". The monument was outlined by Tham Sayasthsena, a Laotian designer. In 1957, his designs were chosen out of those presented by the Public Works Department, the Military Engineering Department, and various private draftsmen. Tham got 30, 000 kips for his work.

Duration: 1 hour

Stop At: Great Sacred Stupa (Pha That Luang), That Luang Road, Vientiane 0100 Laos

Proceed for your last attraction Great Sacred Stupa (Pha That Luang). The Pha That Luang, signifying "Great Sacred Stupa", is the most sacred monument of Laos and the national image. You discover it on the national seal, Lao money and endless different spots. With an aggregate tallness of 147.6 feet, the mind blowing structure was built on three levels with a taking off stupa encompassed by 30 little stupas, all secured by gold leaf to exhibit the magnificence and quality of the kingdom. Legend has it that the temple was worked as a Hindu temple in the third century to hold the breastbone of Lord Buddha yet was changed in the thirteenth century as a Khmer temple which fell into demolish.

At the end of your time in Pha That Luang, travel back to Vientiane hotel where your Vientiane half day city tour concludes.

Duration: 1 hour

Additional information

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Near public transportation
  • Transportation is wheelchair accessible
  • Most travelers can participate
  • Face masks required for travelers in public areas
  • Face masks required for guides in public areas
  • Hand sanitizer available to travelers and staff
  • Social distancing enforced throughout experience
  • Regularly sanitized high-traffic areas
  • Transportation vehicles regularly sanitized
  • Guides required to regularly wash hands
  • Regular temperature checks for staff
  • Temperature checks for travelers upon arrival
  • Paid stay-at-home policy for staff with symptoms
  • Proof of COVID-19 vaccination required for travelers
  • COVID-19 vaccination required for guides
  • A current valid passport is required on the day of travel
  • This is a private tour/activity. Only your group will participate
  • Confirmation will be received at time of booking

Ticket delivery

You can present either a paper or an electronic voucher for this activity.

Cancellation

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours in advance of the start time of the experience.

Subscribe to our newsletter

© 2024 TourMega™. All Rights Reserved.
from US$121.80 /