Varanasi: 4 Hours Golden Temple Walk

New Delhi, Delhi, IN
Self-guided

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    Bottled water
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    Site visits per itinerary.
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    Hotel pickup and drop-off.
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    Transportation to/from site locations in an air-conditioned vehicle
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    English Speaking tour guide
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    Mineral water.
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    All applicable taxes and service charges.

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    Arrival & Departure From The Airport / Railway Station Is Not Included.
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    Any personal expenses during the tour.

What to expect

Varanasi is the oldest surviving city of the world and the cultural capital of India. Known as the city of temples and learning, Varanasi is a place of great historical and cultural importance. Considered as the religious capital of India, it is situated on the banks of river Ganges (considered holy in Hindu Mythologies). It is an epitome of the culmination of many cultures and religions. If you really want to get a sense of real Varanasi the only possible way is to explore the riverside and the area behind the Ghats which is set up in form of narrow and puzzled alleys, beautiful temples and shrines, monasteries, old buildings, cultural and religious diversity, all the major old markets, real Varanasi-food, people, cows and bull all is found inside the alleys which are not possible to visit by any vehicle. See the locals doing their business inside the alleys on foot. Varanasi Excursion gives you an opportunity to experience the real Varanasi, talk with the locals, and visit hidden and old alleys and temples, ponds, ashrams, and the old business district… just by walking with us.
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Go City Adventures

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Additional Information

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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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    Public transportation options are available nearby
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    Shoes must be removed at places of worship, Knees and shoulders must be covered at the places of worship.
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    Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
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What our experts say

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    Wear comfortable shoes for walking.
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    Try local snacks at nearby markets.
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    Visit the Kashi Vishwanath Temple.
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    Explore the narrow alleys for hidden gems.
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    Respect local customs at temples.

More About this Experience

Introduction

Get ready to immerse yourself in the vibrant and rich culture of Varanasi with the 4 Hours Golden Temple Walk. Varanasi, also known as the city of temples and learning, is the oldest surviving city in the world and the cultural capital of India. Situated on the banks of the holy Ganges river, Varanasi is a place of immense historical and cultural importance, representing the convergence of various cultures and religions.

What to expect?

During this memorable tour, you can expect to explore the mesmerizing riverside and the hidden alleys behind the Ghats, which are inaccessible to vehicles. As you wander through the narrow and puzzled alleys, you will be captivated by the beauty of ancient temples, shrines, monasteries, and old buildings. Encounter the true essence of Varanasi by immersing yourself in its cultural and religious diversity. Engage with locals, witness their day-to-day activities, and delve into the bustling markets that offer an authentic glimpse into the soul of this incredible city.

Who is this for?

This enchanting tour is perfect for anyone seeking an authentic and immersive experience of Varanasi. Whether you are a history enthusiast, a spiritual traveler, or simply curious about different cultures, this tour will provide you with an unparalleled insight into the heart and soul of this ancient city. All individuals with a passion for exploration, adventure, and a desire to connect with locals and traditions will find immense joy in this guided walk.

Why book this?

Embarking on the 4 Hours Golden Temple Walk will unveil the hidden treasures of Varanasi that are inaccessible to most visitors. By exploring the narrow alleys on foot, you will gain a unique perspective and a deeper understanding of this captivating city. Engaging with the locals and participating in their daily activities will offer you a truly authentic experience. From visiting ancient temples and shrines to strolling through the bustling markets, every step along this journey will leave you with lasting memories and a newfound appreciation for the rich cultural heritage of Varanasi.

Good to know

During this 4-hour walking tour, you will be accompanied by knowledgeable and experienced guides who will share fascinating insights about the history, culture, and traditions of Varanasi. It is advisable to wear comfortable shoes and clothing, as you will be traversing through narrow alleys and exploring various attractions. Don't forget to bring your camera to capture the picturesque sights and vibrant atmosphere of Varanasi. Immerse yourself in the local culture by trying the authentic Varanasi food offered along the way.

Reviews

Travelers who have embarked on this Golden Temple Walk have raved about the incredible experiences they had. Many have praised the knowledgeable guides who provided deep insights into the city's rich history and cultural heritage. The opportunity to witness the daily lives of locals and interact with them has left a lasting impression on visitors. Travelers have commended the diverse range of attractions, including temples, shrines, and bustling markets, that have truly showcased the unique essence of Varanasi. Overall, the tour has been described as an unforgettable journey that allows travelers to truly immerse themselves in the heart and soul of this ancient city.

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