Amritsar Golden Temple Tour (Day/Night)

Amritsar, Amritsar Cantt., IN
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Included

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    Accessibility Assistance upon request
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    Option for night view of golden temple.
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    Walk to the world's largest kitchen
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    All Fees and Taxes
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    Explanation of history & facts of the place
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    Bottled water
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    Professional Private Tour Guide .

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    Personal expenses
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    Access not included to sanctum sanctorum..but you can queued up at the end of the tour.
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    Private transportation

Meeting Point

We will start our tour from the common assembly point at the entrance of the Partition Museum and then will walk all around heritage street to the Golden Temple. We reach the clock tower side of the Golden Temple and deposit our shoes.

Meeting point

Hall Rd, Town Hall, Katra Ahluwalia, Amritsar, Punjab 143006 , India

End point

End Point

We will start our tour from the common assembly point at the entrance of the Partition Museum and then will walk all around heritage street to the Golden Temple. We reach the clock tower side of the Golden Temple and deposit our shoes.

Meeting point

Hall Rd, Town Hall, Katra Ahluwalia, Amritsar, Punjab 143006 , India

End point

What to expect

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Golden Temple

After Depositing the shoes in the shoe house,Our Guide will take you to the Golden Temple Entrance Gate towards Clock towers end and brief you code of conduct,which need to be followed before going inside the temple premises. golden temple (Sri Harmandir Sahib Amritsar) is not only a central religious place of the Sikhs, but also a symbol of human brotherhood and equality. Everybody, irrespective of cast, creed or race can seek spiritual solace and religious fulfilment without any hindrance. It also represents the distinct identity, glory and heritage of the Sikhs.

Duration 15 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Akal Takht

Our guide will explain you the importance of this sacred place and also define the rituals and customs performed at that place. AKAL TAKHT: The word ‘Akal’ means, time-less (often used for Almighty-God) Takhat means a throne (seat) where the kings, emperors used to sit. Hence Akal Takhat : the seat of Almighty

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Tempio d'Oro

We will walk through the various parts inside the premises of the Golden Temple

Duration 10 minutes
Admission Admission Included
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Dukh Bhanjani Ber Tree

While walking through the temple complex, You will also get to Know more about the story behind this revered tree

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Maharaja Ranjit Singh Statue

Walk through the famous statute in the of Maharaja Ranjit Singh , the Lion of Punjab and the first sikh emperor of punjab.

The experience can be subject to change due to bad weather or unforseen circumstances. We always endeavour to give you the best possible experience.

Additional Information

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    All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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    Cover your head with handkerchief / scarf / dupatta Wear closed shoulder dresses (Avoid wearing sleeveless dresses) Avoid wearing shorts .
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    Suitable for all physical fitness levels
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    Wheelchair accessible
Provided by Globe Trek Tours and Sightseeing.

What our experts say

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    Visit the Partition Museum first.
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    Wear a scarf to cover your head.
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    Try the langar meal at the temple.
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    Explore nearby Jallianwala Bagh park.
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    Avoid sleeveless outfits for temple entry.

More About this Experience

Introduction

The Amritsar Golden Temple Tour by Globe Trek Travel offers a unique and enlightening experience for travelers seeking to immerse themselves in the rich history and spiritual significance of the Golden Temple and Amritsar. Starting at the Partition Museum, located inside Amritsar City Hall, this tour takes you on a journey through time, shedding light on the events that led to the division of British India into India and Pakistan. With an English-speaking guide by your side, you will gain a deeper understanding of Amritsar and its cultural heritage.

What to expect?

During this 180 to 240-minute tour, you can anticipate a memorable exploration of Amritsar's iconic landmarks. The itinerary includes visiting the symbolic Akal Takht, the supreme seat of authority for Sikhism, where you will learn about the customs and rituals associated with this sacred place. The highlight of the tour is undoubtedly the Golden Temple. Its breathtaking architecture and serene atmosphere create an ambiance of respect and spirituality that engulfs all who visit.

Who is this for?

This tour is suitable for all individuals who have a curiosity for history, culture, and spirituality. Whether you are a seasoned traveler or someone embarking on their first adventure, the Amritsar Golden Temple Tour is an enlightening experience that will leave you with a greater appreciation for Sikhism and the enduring values of human brotherhood and equality.

Why book this?

Embarking on the Amritsar Golden Temple Tour means venturing into the heart of Amritsar's vibrant history and cultural tapestry. By joining this tour, you will have the opportunity to witness the grandeur of the Golden Temple and immerse yourself in its divinely peaceful atmosphere. The expert guidance of our English-speaking guide ensures that you receive accurate and fascinating insights into Sikhism and the city's past. This tour is not just a sightseeing experience; it is a transformative journey that will leave you with a profound understanding of Amritsar's significance.

Good to know

Make sure to arrive at the meeting point, the entrance of the Partition Museum, on time to embark on this captivating tour. Remember to wear comfortable shoes as you explore the bustling streets of old town Amritsar. During your visit to the Golden Temple, there are certain codes of conduct that must be followed to show respect for Sikh traditions. Take this opportunity to fully immerse yourself in the local culture and customs.

Reviews

Reviews from individuals who have embarked on the Amritsar Golden Temple Tour rave about the knowledgeable guides who share fascinating insights into Sikhism and Amritsar's history. Travelers have been deeply moved by the spiritual ambiance of the Golden Temple, describing it as a place of solace and tranquility. Many have expressed their gratitude for this enriching experience, highlighting the deep sense of cultural understanding and appreciation they gained from the tour. Overall, the Amritsar Golden Temple Tour is highly recommended for anyone seeking a profound spiritual and cultural experience.

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