Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Thailand with an excursion to Ayutthaya, the ancient capital of the Kingdom of Siam. Upon arrival, begin at the Ayutthaya Historical Park, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, that encompasses the ruins of the ancient city. Explore the park and marvel at the impressive remains of palaces, temples, and statues that stand as a testament to the city's former glory. Visit the Bang Pa-In Royal Palace, a summer residence for the Thai kings. The palace complex features a mix of architectural styles including Thai, Chinese, and European influences. Continue to the Chai Wattanaram Temple, built by King Prasat Thong to honor his mother. The temple was conceived as a replica of the Angkor Temple. Wander around the monumental grounds and admire its compelling architectural style.