Chiang Mai Temple & Crafts Walk

Leisurely walking tour through Old City temples, artisan workshops, and traditional craft villages.

Book This Activity Browse All Activities

Duration

4–5 hours

Difficulty

Easy

Cost

THB 500–1,200

Best Season

Nov–Feb (cool season)

How to Do It

Step 1: 09:00 Start at Tha Phae Gate

Meet at the historic city gate

Step 2: Wat Phra Singh

Visit the golden temple complex

Step 3: Silver workshop

Watch artisans at work, optional shopping

Step 4: Wat Chedi Luang

Ancient temple with partial ruins

Step 5: Umbrella village

See traditional umbrella making

Step 6: Lunch break

Local restaurant in Old City

Costs Breakdown

Temple donations 40-100 THB

Per temple, optional

Guided tour 800 THB

Optional, or self-guided

Lunch 150-300 THB

Local restaurants

Crafts shopping Variable THB

Optional souvenirs

Safety & Pitfalls

Temple dress code

Cover shoulders/knees, remove shoes

Heat

Start early, take breaks in shade

Crowds

Visit on weekdays, avoid major festivals