Provided herein are GLP-1 agonist peptides conjugated with thyroid hormone receptor ligands that are capable of acting at the thyroid hormone receptor. Also provided herein are pharmaceutical compositions and kits of the conjugates of the invention. Further provided herein are methods of treating a disease, e.g., a metabolic disorder, such as diabetes, obesity, metabolic syndrome and chronic cardiovascular disease, comprising administering the conjugates of the invention.