Two smartphones displaying travel guide pages. The left phone shows a page titled 'Royal Office Morning Stroll' featuring an old building with peeling paint and wooden shutters. The right phone shows a page about 'Trok Mor Market,' describing it as a vibrant living market with pictures of market stalls and a vendor.

Self-guided Audio Tour

Discover the hidden tales of Bangkok Old Town with our self-guided tour! Explore the unseen histories, beliefs, art, and craft as well as local spots with 3 of our special routes created by 3 local design studios and dig deeper into Thailand’s cultural heritage!

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Self-Guided Audio Tours

Self-Guided Audio Tours

From Royal to Commercial
THB 280.00 THB 500.00
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Art and Design of Ancient Bangkok
THB 220.00 THB 480.00
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Step into the Story - a snippet of our self-guided audio tour

Listen to your local companion telling you stories beyond guidebooks. A little taste of the stories waiting along the routes guiding you to explore the back alleys of local communities. Let’s travel deeper together with your local companion!

How it works

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1. Choose your adventure

Browse and select the self-guided tour you’d love to explore.

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2. Make Your Purchase

Enter your details and complete your purchase securely and with ease.

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3. Check Your Email

You'll receive a confirmation email with login details to access your tour.

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4. Unlock Your Route

Use the provided login code and password to log in and start your journey.

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5. Explore at Your Own Pace

Follow the tour, discover hidden gems, and dive deeper into the experience.

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6. Enjoy Exclusive Rewards

Visit our local partner stores along the route and redeem special discounts or perks!

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  • Hua Lamphong Gachapon Trail – Spin for Stories

    Bangkok Design Week 2026 Special

    Explore Hua Lamphong with The Roots Routes Self-Guided Audio Tour, passing through neighborhoods, small alleyways, finding hidden paintings and stories. Discover Hua Lamphong’s architecture and local history that goes far beyond the train station.

    Note: This route was designed for Bangkok Design Week 2026. While the experience is still available, some locations on the route may not be accessible.

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  • The Wooden Rocking Thai Guardian Sidekick

    Bangkok Design Week 2026 Special

    Get to know the Thai Guardian Sidekick called Mae Sue who protects infants in Thai Folklore through following the trace of stories throughout Bangkok Old Town at your own pace.

    Note: This route was designed for Bangkok Design Week 2026. While the experience is still available, some locations on the route may not be accessible.

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  • Lingering Tales of Bangkokians


    Step into the rich tales of a highly-valued cultural importance and significance shared through architectural details, beliefs and way of life of locals.

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