• Spend a day visiting temples around the Grand Palace and the Grand Palace itself. Visit the National Museum and the National Gallery.
• Spend a day in Ayuttaya (an hour north of Bangkok) exploring the ruins of the ancient capital.
• Spend a day visiting the floating market and the Rose Garden to get a taste of Thai culture, music and dance.
• Spend a day shopping at the Chatujak weekend market and the shopping district near Siam Square.
• Spend a day in Chinatown (a real Thai market!) and also seeing typical Thai architecture at the Jim Thompson House and the Vimanmek Teak Mansion.
• Spend a day traveling to the Kanchanaburi Province to see the infamous Death Railroad and the River Khwae Bridge, an important and sad part of World War II history.