Create Your Own: Customisable tour of Amritsar with transfers
Amritsar, Amritsar Cantt., IN
66% of travellers recommend this
Highlights
- Visit the Golden Temple, the holiest Gurudwara of Sikhism
- Learn about the Battle of Saragarhi, one of the most fierce last-stands in history
- Witness the Jallianwala Bagh massacre created by General Dyer
- Experience the Flag down ceremony at the Wagah Border between India and Pakistan
- Customize your tour to have the most memorable time in Amritsar
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Private Tour Experience
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Duration 8-9 hours
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Hotel Pickup & Drop-off
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English Speaking Guide
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Air-conditioned Vehicle
Embark on a unique and unforgettable adventure with a customisable private tour of Amritsar. This full-day experience allows you to choose the activities that interest you the most, ensuring a personalized and memorable time in the city. Begin your journey at the majestic Golden Temple, the holiest Gurudwara of Sikhism, where your knowledgeable guide will share insights into the Sikh religion, its history, and its people. Explore the historic Jallianwala Bagh and learn about the infamous massacre created by General Dyer. Witness the captivating Flag Down Ceremony at the Wagah Border, where border policemen march to the beats of the drum. This is your opportunity to immerse yourself in the rich culture and history of Amritsar, creating treasured memories along the way. Don't miss out on this incredible chance to discover the heart and soul of Amritsar with a bespoke private tour.
At a Glance
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Free cancellation
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8 hours
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Instant Confirmation
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Available in English
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Mobile voucher
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Private Tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Featured Reviews
Explore Amritsar with a customizable private tour featuring top attractions, guided by a local expert for an unforgettable experience.
Included
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Air-conditioned vehicle -
English speaking local guide
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Hotel Pick & drop off
Excluded
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Lunch -
Any entrance fee
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Gratuities.
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
This historic garden is a memorial to the 1919 massacre where British troops, under General Dyer, killed over 1,000 unarmed Indian civilians. It stands as a poignant reminder of India’s struggle for independence.
40 minutes
Admission Not Included
The holiest site in Sikhism, the Golden Temple, also known as Harmandir Sahib, is renowned for its stunning golden architecture and serene atmosphere. It was founded by Guru Ram Das in 1577 and later adorned with gold by Maharaja Ranjit Singh.
90 minutes
Admission Included
Saragarhi Memorial Gurudwara - Amritsar, Punjab, India
This Gurudwara commemorates the Battle of Saragarhi, where 21 Sikh soldiers of the British Indian Army bravely fought against thousands of Afghan tribesmen in 1897, making it one of history’s most heroic last stands.
30 minutes
Admission Included
Maharaja Ranjit Singh Museum
This museum is dedicated to Maharaja Ranjit Singh, the founder of the Sikh Empire. It houses artifacts, paintings, and exhibits that highlight his life, military prowess, and the unification of the Sikh misls into a powerful empire.
45 minutes
Admission Not Included
The Wagah Border is famous for its daily military ceremony, the Beating Retreat, performed by Indian and Pakistani soldiers. It’s a vibrant display of patriotism and a unique experience of the border dynamics between the two nations.
120 minutes
Admission Not Included
Durgiana Temple
Often compared to the Golden Temple due to its similar architecture, the Durgiana Temple is dedicated to the Hindu goddess Durga. It is a significant pilgrimage site for Hindus and showcases beautiful carvings and a serene pond.
30 minutes
Admission Not Included
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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Casual Smart dress recommended. -
Comfortable Walking Slippers recommended.
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Knees & Shoulders to be covered at all places of worship.
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Not recommended for pregnant travelers
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Not recommended for travelers with poor cardiovascular health
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Shoes & Slippers to be removed at all places of worship.
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Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
What our experts say
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Try the local Amritsari Kulcha nearby. -
Visit Jallianwala Bagh early to avoid crowds.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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Plan to see the Wagah Border ceremony.
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Respect dress codes at religious sites.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Experience the wonders of Amritsar with a full-day private tour that allows you to customize your itinerary to your preferences. This exciting tour offers the flexibility to choose the activities that interest you the most, ensuring a memorable time in this vibrant city. Discover the holiest Gurudwara of Sikhism, the magnificent Golden Temple, and soak in its spiritual ambiance as your guide shares insights into the Sikh religion, history, and people. Immerse yourself in the compelling Battle of Saragarhi, known for its fierce last-stand, as your guide unfolds the historical details. Explore the infamous Jallianwala Bagh and learn about the tragic massacre that took place under General Dyer's orders. The tour culminates with a visit to the Wagah Border, where you can witness the awe-inspiring flag-down ceremony between India and Pakistan. With a total duration of 480 to 540 minutes, this customizable private tour promises an immersive and enriching experience of Amritsar's rich cultural and historical heritage.What to Expect?
The customizable private tour of Amritsar offers a range of unique experiences, allowing you to tailor your itinerary to your interests. From visiting the sacred Golden Temple to witnessing the flag-down ceremony at the Wagah Border, this tour offers a diverse range of attractions and activities to immerse yourself in. Expect to learn about the Sikh religion, history, and people as your knowledgeable guide shares fascinating insights. Discover the poignant stories behind the Battle of Saragarhi and the Jallianwala Bagh massacre, gaining a deeper understanding of India's history. Be prepared to be captivated by the rich culture and heritage of Amritsar as you explore its iconic landmarks and experience the vibrant atmosphere of this bustling city.Who is this for?
This customizable private tour of Amritsar is ideal for anyone seeking a memorable and personalized journey through the city. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a spiritual seeker, or simply curious about different cultures, this tour offers something for everyone. It is perfect for solo travelers, couples, families, and small groups who prefer the flexibility of customizing their itinerary. The tour caters to individuals of all ages and backgrounds, ensuring inclusivity and enjoyment for everyone. Whether you are a first-time visitor to Amritsar or a seasoned traveler looking to delve deeper into its rich heritage, this tour provides a unique and immersive experience for all.Why book this?
Embark on this customizable private tour of Amritsar to unlock the city's hidden treasures and gain an authentic understanding of its culture and history. With the freedom to personalize your itinerary, you can explore the attractions that resonate with you the most, ensuring a truly tailored experience. Your knowledgeable guide will provide valuable insights, ensuring you make the most of your time in Amritsar. From the serenity of the Golden Temple to the intense stories of Saragarhi and Jallianwala Bagh, this tour offers a diverse range of experiences that will leave a lasting impression. By booking this tour, you will have the opportunity to connect with the heart of Amritsar and create memories that will stay with you for a lifetime.Good to Know
Be prepared for a full-day tour with a duration of 480 to 540 minutes. Comfortable walking shoes are recommended as there will be some walking involved, especially at the Golden Temple and Jallianwala Bagh. Dress modestly and respectfully when visiting religious sites. Additionally, it is advisable to carry sunscreen, sunglasses, and a hat to protect yourself from the sun's rays. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the beautiful sights and moments throughout the tour. Restrooms and food options are available at various stops during the tour. Your guide will be there to assist you and provide any additional information you may need during the tour.Reviews
Customers who have experienced this customizable private tour of Amritsar have praised the engaging and informative guides who provided valuable insights into the city's history and culture. Travelers were particularly impressed with the serene ambiance of the Golden Temple and the emotional connection they felt while visiting the sites of historical significance, such as Saragarhi and Jallianwala Bagh. The flag-down ceremony at the Wagah Border left a lasting impression, with many describing it as a mesmerizing experience. Overall, customers were highly satisfied with the flexibility and personalized nature of the tour, considering it an enriching and memorable journey through Amritsar's highlights.
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