Peshawar City Tour
Highlights
- Visit the historic Mahabat Khan Mosque
- Explore the Peshawar Museum and its Buddhist artwork
- Experience the traditional Sethi Mohallah neighborhood with its elaborate wooden carvings
- Walk the Heritage Trail and Food Street Peshawar
- Discover the famous Qissa Khawani Bazaar, the "Street of Storytellers"
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Duration: 8 hours
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Private Tour
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English-speaking Guide
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Air-conditioned vehicle
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Admission included at sites
Experience the rich history and cultural heritage of Peshawar with the captivating Peshawar City Tour. Immerse yourself in the ancient Gandhara region, as you explore the beautifully carved wooden balconies of the old neighborhoods and visit the Mughal era Mahabat Khan Mosque. Discover the fascinating stories of Qissa Khawani Bazaar, known as the "Street of Storytellers", and delve into the past at the Peshawar Museum. This tour also offers the opportunity to customize your experience with optional visits to iconic sites such as the Khyber Pass and Bala Hisar Fort. Travel in comfort and style with an air-conditioned vehicle, as you uncover the secrets of this historic city. Don't miss out on this incredible journey through time in Peshawar.
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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Small Group tour
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Guided
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Family friendly
Explore the rich history of Peshawar on an 8-hour private city tour, visiting iconic landmarks and experiencing local culture.
Included
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In-vehicle air conditioning
Pickup
Check if pick-up is available from your location, you will select during checkout (providers may allow other pickup locations)
What to expect
The Mahabat Khan Mosque; sometimes spelt Mohabbat Khan Mosque, is a 17th-century Mughal-era mosque in Peshawar, Pakistan. The mosque was built in 1630, and named after the Mughal governor of Peshawar, Nawab Mahabat Khan bin Ali Mardan Khan, known alternatively as Mahabat Khan and Ali Mardan Khan.
Peshawar Museum
The Peshawar Museum is a museum located in Peshawar, capital of Pakistan’s Khyber Pakhtunkhwa province. The Peshawar Museum is notable for its collection of Buddhist artwork dating from the ancient Gandhara Empire
Sethi House Museum
Sethi Mohallah, sometimes called Sethian Mohallah, is an old and traditionally arranged neighbourhood in the old city of Peshawar, Pakistan. The mohallah contains seven South Asian mansions built by the Sethi family that were built in a style reminiscent of Central Asia with elaborate wooden carvings
Gor Khatri
The Heritage Trail and Food Street Peshawar,starting from Ghanta Ghar to Gor Gathri, a total length of 500 meters;
Qissa Khawani Bazaar
Kabuli Gate is where Khyber Bazaar becomes Qissa Khawani, the old 'Street of Storytellers'. Peshawar's most famous bazaar,
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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Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
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Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
What our experts say
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Try local dishes at Qissa Khawani Bazaar.
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Wear comfortable shoes for walking tours.
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Visit the Peshawar Museum for ancient art.
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Check for Khyber Pass approvals in advance.
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Capture photos at Sethi Mohallah's balconies.
More About this Experience
Introduction
Welcome to the captivating Peshawar City Tour, a journey through time in the heart of the Pakistani province of Khyber Pakhtunkhwa. With a recorded history dating back to 539 BCE, Peshawar has been a center of ancient civilizations, including the Gandhara region and the Kushan Empire. From the Mughal era to the British rule, this city has witnessed the rise and fall of empires, making it a treasure trove of historical and cultural wonders.What to Expect?
Embark on a whirlwind adventure as you explore the enchanting city of Peshawar. Discover the beautifully carved wooden balconies of the old neighborhoods, where time seems to stand still. Immerse yourself in the vibrant atmosphere of Qissa Khawani Bazaar, known as the "Street of Storytellers," and let the tales of the past come to life. Visit the magnificent Mahabat Khan Mosque, a splendid example of Mughal architecture. Unveil the rich heritage of the region at the Peshawar Museum, with its fascinating collection of artifacts.Who is This For?
The Peshawar City Tour is for history enthusiasts, culture lovers, and intrepid travelers seeking to uncover the hidden gems of Pakistan. Whether you are a seasoned explorer or a curious soul looking to expand your horizons, this tour offers an unforgettable experience for individuals of all backgrounds. Come with an open mind and a thirst for knowledge, and allow Peshawar to captivate you with its timeless charm.Why Book This?
Immerse yourself in the rich tapestry of history and culture that Peshawar offers. This tour provides a unique opportunity to explore the ancient Gandhara region and witness the remnants of empires that once ruled the land. With the guidance of experienced local experts, you'll gain deep insights into the city's past and present. From the intricate architecture to the bustling bazaars, every step will be a journey through time. Prepare to be awe-struck by the hidden treasures and stories that await you in Peshawar.Good to Know
During the Peshawar City Tour, you'll travel in comfort and style in an air-conditioned vehicle, ensuring a pleasant and hassle-free experience. While the itinerary includes must-visit attractions such as Kabuli Gate and Qissa Khawani Bazaar, there are also optional add-ons like the iconic Khyber Pass and Bala Hisar Fort, which can be customized with prior approval. Prepare to be enchanted by the rich heritage and warm hospitality of Peshawar.Reviews
Travelers who have embarked on the Peshawar City Tour have been captivated by the city's historical significance and vibrant atmosphere. They praise the knowledgeable guides who bring the stories to life and ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience. Visitors have found the blend of ancient heritage and bustling markets to be a unique and immersive experience. Overall, the tour has received high praise for its ability to transport travelers to another era and create lasting memories. Don't miss out on this extraordinary journey through Peshawar's rich history and cultural wonders.This is a popular product and the date you are looking for just sold out. Next available date is