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Amritsar: Small Group Sightseeing Tour with Wagah Border

1. Amritsar: Small Group Sightseeing Tour with Wagah Border

Explore the magnificent sights in Amritsar under the guidance of an expert local guide. From your hotel, head first to the famous Golden Temple, one of the most vital structures and key landmarks in the city. After you offer prayers at the Golden Temple, you'll visit the Langar Hall (Community Kitchen) and witness how food is made for thousands of pilgrims who arrive daily at this sacred location. This is followed by a trip to Jallianwala Bagh where the infamous massacre took place under the troops of the British Indian Army. Afterwards, visit the only Museum dedicated to the horrific Partition of India in 1947. You will explore the different exhibitions, with both video and photographic displays providing you with the stories behind the events. Expressive paintings depicting these harrowing times are also on display in the museum. Finally, head out to the Wagah Border and visit the historic Grand Trunk Road, the only link between India and Pakistan in 1999. During the ceremony, you will watch the soldiers of India and Pakistan put on a show of sorts, with the lowering of both flags and a handshake between two nations. At the end of the ceremony, you will be dropped back to your hotel.

Spiritual and Cultural walk of Amritsar

2. Spiritual and Cultural walk of Amritsar

Walk the historic and spiritual streets of Amritsar with your local guide. Start your tour with a hotel pick-up to reach the starting point. Visit the Saragarhi Memorial Gurudwara, Learn about the Battle of Saragarhi that was fought between the British Indian Army and Afghan Orakzai tribesmen. Let your guide explain about the Battle of Saragarhi that has last gone down in history as one of the most fierce last-stands executed in battle. Next walk the streets of Amritsar while your guide briefs you about the local culture of Amritsar. Enjoy the local street snacks like Jalebi’s, Amritsari Kulcha and lassi. Next Visit the Jallianwala Bagh to witness the massacre created by General Dyer. Then walk to our final destination, The Golden Temple. It is the holiest Gurudwara of Sikhism, located in the city of Amritsar. Amritsar (literally, the tank of nectar of immortality) was founded in 1577 by the fourth Sikh guru, Guru Ram Das. The present-day Gurudwara was rebuilt in 1764 by Jassa Singh Ahluwalia with the help of other Sikh Misls. In the early nineteenth century, Maharaja Ranjit Singh secured the Punjab region from outside attack and covered the upper floors of the Gurudwara with gold, which gives it its distinctive appearance and its English name. Your guide will give you more knowledge about Sikh religion, its history and people. After your visit to the The Golden Temple, your tour ends.

Amritsar full day tour of Golden Temple and Wagah Border

3. Amritsar full day tour of Golden Temple and Wagah Border

Our representative will pick you up from your hotel around 9 AM. First off, you’ll be escorted to the Golden Temple also known as Gurudwara Sri Harmandir Sahib. Listen about this sacred site from your guide. See the remnants of the past at the temple's central museum. Enjoy the food served at Langar Hall. Enter the world’s biggest community kitchen and get familiar with the Langar facility, free food for all service that feeds around 75000 people every day. Find your moment of peace while sitting beside the holy pond. Next, relish some local cuisines at lunchtime. Then head for Indo-Pak Wagah Border by 3 PM and watch an energy-gushing beating retreat ceremony where soldiers from both India and Pakistan showcase a blustering parade. By the end of the ceremony, you’ll be dropped off at your hotel.

From Delhi: 2-Day Amritsar Golden Temple & Wagah Border Tour

4. From Delhi: 2-Day Amritsar Golden Temple & Wagah Border Tour

Enjoy 2 days in the magnificent city of Amritsar, where you will visit its famous Golden Temple. Head out to the Wagah border to view the unique Beating Retreat Ceremony. Learn from your local guides about the historical and cultural importance of the sites you visit throughout your tour.  Day 1: Delhi – Amritsar Get picked up in New Delhi, early in the morning, and leave for Amritsar either via train or air, depending on the option you have chosen. Upon arrival at Amritsar, your driver will take you to hotel, where you will have the opportunity to freshen up before your professional guide arrives to take you to the Wagah border. Wagah is where India and Pakistan were divided in 1947, and today you will witness a patriotic and theatrical flagging ceremony performed by both Indian and Pakistani border guards as the border formally closes for the day.  Day 2: Amritsar – Delhi After breakfast at the hotel get ready to visit the Golden Temple with your guide. On your way, pass by a market, where you can admire traditional Sikh arts and crafts. Marvel at the beautiful architecture of the 16th century Golden Temple complex, also known as Harmandir Sahib, which is the Sikhs' most important pilgrimage site. Observe the daily ritual of preparing and distributing food to 1000 visitors regardless of faith and background.  Then, go with your guide to Jallianwala Bagh, a historic garden, but more known as the site of a horrific massacre in 1919. Learn from your guide what lead to this tragic event taking place and its context in the time of British rule in India. After, your guide will take you to the train station or airport for departure back to Delhi. Upon arrival in Delhi, you will be met by a driver, who will drop you at your hotel or any desired location in Delhi.

From Amritsar: 2 Days Amritsar City Tour

5. From Amritsar: 2 Days Amritsar City Tour

Day 01: Amritsar Tour In the morning we receive you from your respective place in Amritsar and your tour starts with the visit of the famous Golden Temple also called Harmandir sahib. The dome of this temple is covered with tons of pure gold donated by Maharaja Ranjit Singh of Punjab. This is the centre of Sikh religion in India. A large feeding centre where about 1 lack people enjoy the special food prepares in the largest kitchen of the world will be the centre of attraction. After the visit you will move to visit the Jallianwala Bagh known for the massacre done by Britisher General Dyer. In the evening you will proceed to visit the wagah border ceremony at Amritsar border. Without enjoying the special ceremony performed by the Indian Army every evening your Amritsar tour will not complete. At the end of the ceremony we will drop you back to your hotel. Stay overnight at hotel. Day 02: Amritsar Tour Enjoy your breakfast at hotel, then move to visit the Durgiani Temple dedicated to goddess Durga. This looks similar as the Golden Temple having ponds in his surroundings. This temple was built in Guru Shai Mal Kapoor in 1921. Afterwards you will visit Maharaja Ranjt singh museum which is also called the summer palace of the firs king of Sikhs. It is the place where you can watch the treasures of Sikh religion during 18th & 19th century. In the evening you will be enjoying the markets of Amritsar city famous for shopping and eateries. Here you will enjoy the special footwear called Jutis, Bracelets, special bangles, and Punjabi dresses. You will also savour the delicacies of Amritsari naan, Amritsari kulchey and Choley Bhature which is full of butter and flavors of spices. At the end of your tour we will drop you back to your hotel.

Dharamshala Dalhousie Tour from Amritsar

6. Dharamshala Dalhousie Tour from Amritsar

Day 01: Amritsar - Dalhousie We will receive you from Amritsar hotel/ airport and your drive starts for Dalhousie which is around 200 km and you need minimum 4 to 5 hours to reach there. Dalhousie is the most famous tourists place in Himachal Pradesh famous for the colonial era, churches, and snow capped mountains. Evening visit the Famous churches and some Scottish architecture famous in Dalhousie. Stay overnight at hotel. Day 02: Dalhousie - Khajjiar-Dalhousie After breakfast you will head towards the popular place of Khajjiar which is located on the distance of 1 hour. This natural place is also known for its pristine beauty green grass land and big mountains and pine trees in the back drop. Also visit the sathdhara falls, Panchpula where five streams of water connect with each other and the Ajit singh smarak. Return back to your hotel in Dalhousie. Stay overnight at hotel. Day 03: Dalhousie - Dharamshala This day after breakfast your will be driven towards for Dharamshala which is 120 km and it takes three and half hour to reach as you are driving down to the mountain ranges. Dharamshala is a world famous town known for its Buddhist culture, monasteries and Buddhist temples. In the evening stroll through the monasteries and Dharamshala stadium. Stay overnight at hotel. Day 04: Dharamshala In the morning visit the Bhagsunath temple and Bhagsunath Lake which is the ancient stops of this town. Then after you will head to Mc leodganj where you will visit Dalai lama house and monasteries, Dal lake and tibbet market famous for shopping. Stay overnight at hotel. Day 05: Dharamshala-Amritsar After the healthy breakfast you will be driven back to Amritsar which is 210 kilometer from Dharamshala. Upon reaching Amritsar we will drop you to your hotel/ airport.

Amritsar Food Tour

7. Amritsar Food Tour

From sweet to the savory, the fried and the roasted - the city has a lot on the menu. A visit to Amritsar invariably includes two things—paying your respects at the Golden Temple, and gorging on all the delicacies the city dishes up. The locals love the street food in Amritsar, and the city is swarming with street-side vendors selling the freshest, hottest and richest versions of everything from a refreshing glass of lassi and sugary, sweet halwa, to buttery paranthas and spicy gravy Embark on a culinary journey through the vibrant streets of Amritsar, where food isn't just sustenance, but a cultural celebration. This city in the heart of Punjab, India, is renowned for its rich gastronomic heritage, and a food tour here is an adventure for the senses. Start your day with a visit to the iconic Golden Temple, where the langar (community kitchen) serves free meals to thousands daily. Indulge in the humble yet delicious flavors of dal, roti, and kheer, experiencing the spirit of selfless service. As the day unfolds, explore the bustling lanes of the old city, where the aroma of street food beckons. Sink your teeth into the world-famous Amritsari kulcha, a stuffed bread delight served with tangy chole (chickpea curry). Moving on, savor the succulent tandoori kebabs and juicy seekh kebabs, a testament to Amritsar's expertise in grilling meats to perfection.

From Delhi : Golden Triangle Tour With Amritsar

8. From Delhi : Golden Triangle Tour With Amritsar

Our Golden Triangle Tour With Amritsar is a brilliant tour package designed around the main cities of golden triangle that are Delhi, Agra and Jaipur along with the sacred shrine of Sikhs – Amritsar. The combination of Amritsar with Golden Triangle cities is rare yet amazing as here, you get a chance to move around the historical lanes of Punjab and explore attractions like Jallianwala Bagh, Vagha Border and the most famous place – Golden Temple or Harimandir Sahib. On the other hand, golden triangle cities exploration makes one feel proud on the culture, diversity and heritage of India. Now, check out the complete itinerary of our Golden Triangle Tour With Amritsar in detail here. Day 1. This Tour Starts with your arrival in Delhi Railway station / Airport where our Representative will meet you and take you to the hotel.Where your room is already booked... Day 2.Once you wakeup , Rejuvenate your morning with a hot cup of tea or coffee in the room and later, enjoy a scrumptious breakfast in the Restaurant. After Breakfast Get ready for Full Day Delhi sightseeing Combined Old and New Delhi.. Day 3.Next morning, pack your bags and then leave for Agra after breakfast in hotel. On reaching Agra, complete check in formalities in Hotel and then, settle down in your pre-booked accommodation Later in the Afternoon visit Agra Fort and Itmatuddullah . Overnight at the Hotel Day 4.Next morning, Early Morning Vist Taj By Sunrise Come Back to the Hotel have breakfast , check out from there as you will drive to Jaipur visiting Fathepur Sikri which is Approx 45 Kms away from Agra - Also Known as the Deserted city. On arrival Check Inn at the hotel . Overnight in Jaipur. Day 5.In the morning, enjoy your delicious buffet breakfast in the hotel , get ready to explore Jaipur City which includes the Amber Fort . It is a big fort located at the exquisite surroundings of Aravali... later visit City Palace , Jantar Mantar , HawaMahal Overnight in Jaipur Day 6.Today on the 6th Day of your Tour you will Travel to the Last Destination Amritsar.After Breakfast at the Hotel,Checkout and now you will Drive to Delhi to Connect Train for Amritsar...On Arrival Meet our representative and Transfer to Hotel Overnight in Amritsar. Day 6.Today Morning Wake up with your Enthusiasm to Explore Amritsar . So, after breakfast in the Hotel , get prepared for sightseeing. First of all, you will Visit The Golden Temple that is a sacred shrine of Sikhs and a favourite tourists’ destination of almost every India visitor... later visit Jalian Wala Bagh , Later Drive to wagah Border to see the Parade. Over Night at Amritsar. Day 7.This is the last day of this tour and its services. So, wake up and properly pack your bags with all your belongings. After that, be ready to leave Amritsar after breakfast in hotel. After check out, you will be dropped to the railway station where you can catch your train to Delhi On arrival in Delhi Met by our representative and transfer to Hotel / Airport.

Amritsar: Small Group Partition Museum & Wagah Border Tour

9. Amritsar: Small Group Partition Museum & Wagah Border Tour

Join this 6-hour guided tour to get a better understanding of Amritsar and its people in Indian history. Visit the Partition Museum, War Memorial Museum, and the Wagah Border ceremony to gain insights into the constantly evolving relationship between India and Pakistan. After your hotel pickup, you will be taken to the Partition Museum to explore different exhibitions narrating the heartbreaking stories of the partition of the country into India and Pakistan. The collection of art, refugee artifacts, and oral histories depict the displacement and loss of communities as they left their homes overnight. Next, visit the War Memorial Museum, which houses a state-of-the-art gallery where martial tradition and military campaigns can be viewed. Travel back 3 eras, through the pre-British, British, and post-independence periods with a special light and sound show. The 7D auditorium is a must-do experience during your visit, transporting you to the war zones of the past. Finally, head out to Attari, a village on the border of India and Pakistan, connecting Amritsar and Lahore. Famously known as the Wagah Border ceremony, witness soldiers of both nations carry out an elaborate military ceremony and the lowering of flags at sunset. End the tour with drop-off to your hotel.

14 Days 13 Nights Golden Triangle with Depth Cultural Tours

10. 14 Days 13 Nights Golden Triangle with Depth Cultural Tours

Day 1: Arrival in Delhi Arrive in Delhi, the capital city of India, and check into your hotel. Spend the day exploring local markets or relaxing after your journey. Day 2: Delhi Sightseeing Embark on a full-day sightseeing tour of Delhi. Visit iconic attractions such as the Red Fort, Jama Masjid, Qutub Minar, Humayun's Tomb, and India Gate. Explore the bustling markets of Chandni Chowk and enjoy a rickshaw ride. Day 3: Delhi to Agra Drive from Delhi to Agra (approximately 3-4 hours). Visit the world-famous Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Mehtab Bagh, all of which offer breathtaking views of the Taj Mahal. Day 4: Agra to Jaipur via Fatehpur Sikri Depart for Jaipur, the capital city of Rajasthan, en route visiting Fatehpur Sikri, a well-preserved ghost city. Upon reaching Jaipur, check into your hotel and spend the evening exploring the local markets. Day 5: Jaipur Sightseeing Enjoy a full day of sightseeing in Jaipur. Visit the majestic Amber Fort, Hawa Mahal (Palace of Winds), City Palace, Jantar Mantar (Observatory), and the bustling markets of Jaipur. Day 6: Jaipur to Udaipur Take a flight from Jaipur to Udaipur, also known as the "City of Lakes." Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the day exploring the beautiful Lake Pichola and City Palace complex. Day 7: Udaipur Sightseeing Embark on a sightseeing tour of Udaipur, visiting attractions such as Jag Mandir, Jagdish Temple, Saheliyon-ki-Bari, and the famous Bagore Ki Haveli. Enjoy a boat ride on Lake Pichola and witness a mesmerizing sunset. Day 8: Udaipur to Khajuraho via Jhansi Fly from Udaipur to Khajuraho via Jhansi. Upon arrival in Khajuraho, check into your hotel and visit the famous Khajuraho temples, known for their stunning and intricate erotic sculptures. Day 9: Khajuraho to Orchha Drive from Khajuraho to Orchha (approximately 4-5 hours). In Orchha, explore the historical sites, including Orchha Fort, Jahangir Mahal, Raj Mahal, and Chaturbhuj Temple. Day 10: Orchha to Amritsar Travel from Orchha to Amritsar by train or flight. Upon arrival, check into your hotel and spend the evening visiting the revered Golden Temple, the spiritual and cultural center of Sikhism. Day 11: Amritsar Sightseeing Visit the Jallianwala Bagh memorial, where a tragic incident in Indian history occurred. Explore the Wagah Border, the border crossing between India and Pakistan, to witness the evening border ceremony. Day 12: Amritsar to Delhi Travel back to Delhi from Amritsar (approximately 6-7 hours) either by flight or train. Check into your hotel and spend the evening at your leisure. Day 13: Delhi Sightseeing Explore any missed attractions in Delhi or indulge in some last-minute shopping for souvenirs. You can also visit museums like the National Museum or the National Rail Museum. Day 14: Departure Say goodbye to

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